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60 babysitters are listed in Alexander, NC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Alexander, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the School of Visual Arts. I majored in film in and video. Although, I graduated from film school I am now also a NYS certified Assistant Teacher as well. I have worked with kids in many different environments as well. I have been a camp counselor, I have worked at a church Sunday School, and I supervise and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I hired Rachel for an extended date night. To preface, this was the first time that we have used a babysitter so we were certainly in uncharted water. We chose Rachel because she was very communication friendly, and responding to messages promptly....
John R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and backgrounds! I am comfortable with daily tasks, and I can help with meals, school/daycare pickups, nap time, and other daily tasks that would fall under the hours I was nannying for you and your kiddos! I love to play and keep the kids engaged and entertained with...
Tessa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tessa was wonderful! Our toddler took to her immediately, which put us at ease. She was punctual, communicative, and flexible. Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jeannie and I'm a college graduate with 10 years of nanny experience. I currently hold a nanny position for two sweet girls here in Asheville (ages 8 and 11) and am looking for additional babysitting opportunities. I have free time during weekdays while the girls are at school and am also interested in date night...
Jeanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jeannie spent a year and a half with our family. When she started, we had a 2 year old who has special needs. She did a wonderful job caring for her alone. We then had another little girl and she cared for her from the day we came home from the hospital. She...
Shelly H.
Victoria B.
Asheville, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 29-year-old full time Tattoo Artist looking for some extra income a few hours a week. I am available nights and weekends. I have an associates degree in paraprofessional education and experience as a Pre-K teacher, as well as plenty of babysitting/nanny experience from a wide range of ages and abilities. I love art...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was absolutely fantastic! She showed up early, was flexible with her schedule and did a great job communicating. She was there for me in a pinch and I will absolutely continue to use her. She also provided great feedback on the kids."
Taylor N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and experienced babysitter for more than 10+ years for multiple friends, family, and neighbors. I have experience with children of all ages from infant to teenager and with caring for multiple children at a time. I am currently CPR and First Aide Adult and Children Certified through current employment and have...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My whole family was vacationing in Asheville for a few days which included 3 grand children - a 5 month old, one year old and a 2 1/2 year old. Katie watched the children at night when we went out for dinner and one afternoon. She was extremely dependable - she...
Ilene G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...
Bryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bryn is doing a great job w our kids (6 days/wk!). The 2 yr old likes her calm demeanor and book reading skills; we're surprised how often the 2 yr old whispers things to Bryn in a secret voice. The 6 mo baby finds Bryn hilarious and laughs out loud at her funny...
Jenny L.
Emeline P.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for children ages infant to 12. I was an elementary school teacher for 15 years and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. (I'm in Asheville for the next 4 years pursuing my doctorate in Chinese Medicine.) I enjoy children and can find a balance between being...
Emeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive attitude and fun loving spirit are contagious.Her calm demeanor and unending patience help children feel safe and...
Melissa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marie and I am a caring and attentive childcare provider!
*Part-time weekday and weekend childcare available.
*Currently a student at AB Tech studying occupational therapy assistant. Eager to help children learn through play and improve their self-care and self-regulation skills.
*3 years of experience working at a...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marie was great - kids were happy and had a great time with her, she asked good questions and was flexible when our plans changed slightly - would definitely hire her again next time we come to Asheville!"
Amanda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caring step-parent for 12 years to a now 16-year-old and have loved witnessing and being involved in the unfolding lives of my friends' young children. I'm a former Licensed Massage Therapist with a unique capacity to be attuned to a child's energy and emotional needs. As a dancer and artist I appreciate...
Vida can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am a mother studying developmental psychology, with childcare experience. I've known Vida for about 20 years. Vida has cared for and loved my child since day one, and this love has manifested in artistic endeavors (she makes gorgeous mobiles in her free time) and...
Caitlin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently unavailable!
Hello! My name is Haylee (people call me Hayl or Hayls for short) and I have been a babysitter for 10+ years. I am personable and patient with people of all ages. Usually I will babysit for families with two or three children from ages 2 to 13, sometimes younger or older. I am able to help with homework...
Haylee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Haylee, was amazing. We had a wedding and everyone absolutely loved her. The kids loved her, she was very attentive, interactive, and very professional. We wouldn't hire anyone else, if you want someone dependable, who will give you peace of mind, and is absolutely...
Nancy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Mary Helen (double name) I'm 28 years old, CPR certified, vaccinated and looking for the right family/families to nanny for!
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mary Helen has nannied our infant from 3 months through 1 year until he went to daycare. I highly recommend her! She is very punctual, reliable, flexible, and easy to communicate with. I have no doubt our baby feels safe, loved, and happy when he is with her. Plus,...
Kalie C.
Mackenzie M.
Asheville, NC
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience both working abroad as an Au Pair in Paris and within the United States as a nanny and babysitter. I do love coloring, painting, going on walks and hanging out with kids.
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there! My name is Geneva, I am a recent graduate of a University currently seeking babysitting positions to fill my spare time. I love hanging out with children of any age. It is a great opportunity to see the world through their eyes. I grew up helping watch after my two younger siblings and always volunteering in the...
Geneva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bella W.
Asheville, NC
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Bella, I'm 24 years old. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, curious and caring. I am currently in Nursing School working on getting my second degree. I work as a CNA in the NICU at mission hospital and absolutely love it. I have also been a nanny/ babysitter for almost 10 years. Taking care of people,...
I've been in Asheville about 4 years. I have plenty of experience babysitting children from ages of 4-14. I moved here from Greenville SC. I am currently not in school but have attended some college. I went to Tri-County and College of Charleston. I have a dog and a cat and love to read.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Julianna S.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julianna and I am a teacher employed with Buncombe County Schools. I am currently in search of summertime employment with the ability to babysit during the school year on nights and weekends. Previously, I have been a camp counselor and I was babysitter for different clients during college. As a result, I have...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Makayla T.
Asheville, NC
$18-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Since my first job in 2016, I've dedicated my career towards providing care as a Nursing Assistant and Child Care. I've always really enjoyed seeing the results of taking initiative to make life easier on the clients I work with!
Makayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, mentor, educator, community worker, and program manager. I have 18 years experience working with children. I have a plethora of experience in nannying, special education, literacy work, tutoring, ESL education, camp counseling, and afterschool and summer camp management. I have worked with individuals...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to work with a variety of kids. I've worked in education for 8 years as both a teacher and tutor. I am CPR trained and also am comfortable with all animals.
I love to follow kiddos' passions especially being outside and being crafty.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Eliza S.
Asheville, NC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, giving and loving
I like working with kids because i've always loved kids i've always been very good with them. i've just been able to have that fun silly side of me that makes kids feel comfortable to be themselves and it's just something that makes me happy
I am happy to do regular...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexander, NC
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a great babysitter who engaged in activities with our daughter, not just put her in front of the television. We would still be using her service if our family situation did not change. We highly recommend her.
- Ben O.
Tessa P.
5.0
Tessa cared for our boys at our hotel while we were visiting Asheville. She's absolutely awesome! She was very communicative, responsive, professional and our boys loved her. She took them outside to explore and play, as well as kept them entertained in our hotel room. I would definitely recommend...
- Maggie B.
Jeanne G.
5.0
Jeannie spent a year and a half with our family. When she started, we had a 2 year old who has special needs. She did a wonderful job caring for her alone. We then had another little girl and she cared for her from the day we came home from the hospital. She was a wonderful caregiver who was...
- Shelly H.
Victoria B.
5.0
Victoria is amazing! She is so great with kids. We are from Raleigh and we're in town for my daughter's wedding. We needed childcare for 4 small children. Victoria was awesome! She came to the venue and watched the kids during the wedding and reception. She played with them, read books, and rocked...
- Diane B.
Katie P.
5.0
My whole family was vacationing in Asheville for a few days which included 3 grand children - a 5 month old, one year old and a 2 1/2 year old. Katie watched the children at night when we went out for dinner and one afternoon. She was extremely dependable - she reached out before our trip to confirm...
- Ilene G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alexander, NC:
How can I find a Alexander babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alexander, NC can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 4 babysitters in Alexander, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Alexander, NC?
The average rate for Alexander, NC babysitters on Care.com is $19.75 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Alexander, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alexander, NC through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Alexander, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Alexander, NC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.