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60 babysitters are listed in Arden, NC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Arden, NC
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have so far hired Victoria twice to babysit our two boys aged 1 and 4 and they instantly adored her. She is warm, fun, caring, and playful. She's a great communicator, shows up on time, and keeps the ship running smoothly in our absence. I totally trust her with...
Whitney M.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Maria E.
Asheville, NC
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"
David G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lauren. I am 21 and attend UNC Charlotte. I am here in Charlotte and willing to drive at most 30 minutes to babysit:) I have babysat a 1-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy these past few summers, along with another family of three children, two boys and one girl ages 4, 8, and 10. I also have younger family...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Lauren was great- our kids loved her! She was on time and clearly comfortable with our elementary aged daughters. We will definitely ask her to come back!"
Lauren D.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Julia, and I would love to offer my childcare services to you and your family. I'm a big kid at heart who deeply values providing fun, quality care.
I currently work full-time and am available around 5-15 hours per week.
My overview:
- Current licensed NC English teacher
- Over 7 years of professional...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Julia since 2004 and I consider her my closest friend. I could talk all day about how wonderful of a person she is but what makes her stand out in this context is how amazing a teacher she is. Everyone has that teacher that they remember from their days...
Jason S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea and I'm a second grade teacher. I have experience teaching K-6. I love getting to know a child's unique personality and interests. With me, your child will not only be safe, but also engaged in creative play. I enjoy inventing/creating through STEM, theatric story telling, and encouraging imaginative...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is the full package!
She came in with books and a fun building game. My son immediately loved her and upon leaving it was as if we knew her for years. We really hit the jackpot with Andrea and feel so grateful to have her to call on. She's fun, energetic,...
Taylor R.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After completing my Master's of Education I moved I was in the yachting industry for 6 years. Then for another 6 years I've been managing private homes on the West Coast. I'm finally home to the Carolinas and would love to work with families and education again. Kindergartners is my favorite age. My First Aid and CPR are current...
Emile can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Emile provided care for our pet Bichon and she did a wonderful job. She was flexible and punctual, but most importantly she was very attentive and took great care of our pet."
Anthony V.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience, going back to when I used to care for my nephew as a teenager. And before that even, my mom was a child care provider and had up to 12 kids in the house at one point and so I grew up around (and sometimes helped out with in small ways) kids of many personalities and developmental stages. My last...
Kalli can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've known Kalli her entire life. I've seen her care for the kids within in her family, as well as those in her community.
Kalli is very caring and adores kids. She is amazing with getting them to be creative and use their imaginations in creating stories and...
Renea J.
Rivers M.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Every child I work with becomes part of my family. In your house or mine, I offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play!
I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher, a Kindergarten assistant, as my children's home...
Rivers can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!"
Erin P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've had the joy of serving as an educator/nanny/babysitter for several families all over the US. For the last five years, I have worked seasonally for families on the islands of Nantucket and Puerto Rico. Formerly, I taught Elementary Science in Key West from 2014-18 and am currently finishing my Primary (3-6) Montessori...
Casey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Casey is an absolutely fantastic caregiver! We hired her several times for our 11 month old son and she was incredibly reliable, caring, and just a pleasure to be around. She communicates well and was always on time. Our son truly loved her and we recommend her...
Lawrence L.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
a 28-year-old career nanny with eight years of professional childcare experience. My journey began as a family babysitter and evolved into a rewarding career after starting as a preschool helper. With over a decade devoted to nurturing families, I specialize in creating joyful and enriching experiences for children while...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was sweet, honest and reliable
Care giving is National to her I would give her my highest recommendation"
Shaimaa M.
Rebecca J.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
58 Years Young, Retired Office Manager & Grandma. Love Children
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have Children and Grandchildren. I grew up babysitting and have babysat for the children of friend's and family over the years. I was babysitting for several families and when COVID hit I worked full time for one family who worked from home. I continued to work three days a week until they moved out of State and find myself...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca (Becki) was a fantastic help watching my 4yo and 5month old for a date night. She has such a kind and calm demeanor and I knew from the get-go that she was going to be perfect. My sister-in-law's mom was also at the house watching my niece and nephew and...
Heather S.
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel showed up on time, and stayed after to chat for awhile. Super easy to get along with! My son was already tucked in by the time I needed her but I bet she's great when kiddos are awake, too."
Joanna C.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an active and engaged childcare provider that enjoys supporting children through all stages of life. I have five years of professional experience working with children aged 3 months - 5 years. I also have over three years of experience working with multiples including nanny share arrangements and siblings. I form a...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey is professional, creative, and extremely helpful. She was my first Care.com hire and a perfect example of why this service is so important. We are grateful for the care she provides our daughter and the reliability she provides my husband and I."
Melanie L.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Elizabeth W.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Elizabeth but you can call me Liz. I've had babysitting experience for over 10 years, I also live with my boyfriend who has a 9 &
an 11-year-old, they're my world! I've lived with them for over 4 years. We also have a 1-year-old son who I would need to bring with me, he would love a friend (or more)to play with! I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time taking the kids outside and playing with them - very hands on."
Ryan R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Teacher for 25+ years, drama-free, responsible & dependable, mature yet energetic, passionate and kind. I work remotely as a tutor/teacher and program coordinator for a nonprofit. I have homebases in Houston, TX and Oklahoma, but enjoy extended get-aways with housesits. I will be in West Asheville for the entire month of August,...
Beryl can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met Beryl years ago when she was my oldest daughters teacher. She is an incredible teacher, explains concepts clearly and is supportive of children. Beryl has been an asset to our family, as she is dependable, considerate, smart, trustworthy. Most recently...
Arielle L.
Theo M.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Pediatric Nurse Specializing In Newborn And Infant Care. 10+ Years As Nanny.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Theo. I'm a retired pediatric nurse with 10 years of experience specializing as a newborn and infant nanny.
As I'm not yet a Grandma, I'm appropriately affectionate with lots of hugs, giggles and cuddles to share.
Appropriate to your babies age we'll have fun with age appropriate playtime, tummy time, story...
Theo can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"A warm and loving care taker is the best way to describe Theo. She is also highly experienced, communicative and reliable. She cared for our baby regularly for several months. Your little one will be in good hands with Theo."
Ashley T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arden, NC
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.
Marie S.
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.
Maria E.
5.0
Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!
- David G.
Lauren A.
4.0
Lauren was great- our kids loved her! She was on time and clearly comfortable with our elementary aged daughters. We will definitely ask her to come back!
- Lauren D.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Arden, NC:
How can I find a Arden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Arden, 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 14 babysitters in Arden, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Arden, NC?
The average rate for Arden, NC babysitters on Care.com is $16.29 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 Arden, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Arden, 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 Arden, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Arden, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.