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168 babysitters are listed in Asheville, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Asheville, NC
Madison D.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter & Nursing Student Ready To Care For Your Little Ones!
4.9
(122)
Hired by 78 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madison, a dedicated babysitter and new grad nurse with 8 years of experience caring for children, specializing in newborns and toddlers. I'm CPR and First Aid certified.
In addition to providing loving care, I enjoy introducing fun, creative activities like crafts, outdoor play, and staying active with the kids. I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madison was a total pro! She was calm and took things in stride. She communicated well before the night we hired her and the night of. My friends and I were visiting and had never hired on vacation before, and Madison made it a breeze."
Serena D.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Julia showed up early in a snow storm. I appreciated that she kept her commitment and came anyway, despite the weather. She babysat my 7 month old son for 11.5 hours from the morning into the night. It seemed that she didn't have much experience with infants, but...
Rachel B.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Katie worked for us from August until January. She is extremely reliable and professional in the care that she provided in my home. My son absolutely loved her! Katie is very mature as well as confident in her skill set as a care taker. I plan to continue to use...
Lindsay J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassion and empathy are my strongest skills
With my personal and professional interest in human psychology and experience in therapeutic environments, I'm able to truly and deeply connect and make a difference.
Catrina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have worked with Ms. M. for one year and directly supervised her during this time. Ms. M. was hired as a resource education intern and began her work in January, 2015 during our busy winter season. Catrina was hired to help B. National Park provide interpretive...
Jay J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...
Marcy W.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & 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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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
(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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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
Selin H.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(22)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My name is Selin and I immigrated here from Austria in 2016. I am a reliable caregiver with an active and healthy lifestyle. My strengths lie in creativity, flexibility, adaptability and communication. I approach children in a calm, loving and respectful way, engage with them at their level, and value building long-term...
Selin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Selin is a pro. I hired Selin last minute to help care for our 2-year old while I worked and my wife was out of town for a week. We never hired a caregiver before, and never left our daughter with anyone besides immediate family. Selin brought a sense of peace and...
Jason V.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was very professional and came prepared with toys for our 3 year old. He got him to sleep with no issues and he had a great time. Would hire again!"
Anna B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna and I am 34 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have watched all ages newborn-15 yrs old. I have cared for as many as 7 kids at one time. I have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Biology, and a Master's degree in Public Health. I currently teach 2 classes online at Bryant & Stratton...
Anna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna was the perfect fit for our family. She made us feel like our "high maintenance" child was safe and happy. She is an outstanding person and has many hidden talents. She will always be dear to us. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat. You won't find anyone...
Kate S.
Emily S.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Childcare Professional Looking For Part Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily, & I'm a caring individual with many years of loving childcare experience. I take child care very seriously, & have always been personally invested in the development & overall well being of the children I look after. Parents I've worked for in the past have been impressed by the intention & commitment I put...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was punctual, professional, confident, and all-around lovely!! Would definitely hire again without hesitation:)"
Kristen M.
Natalie W.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From a young age, I have always adored children and babies. As I have aged, this love has only grown. I have been watching children since the age of 13 after going to a Babysitting Class. Since then I have watched and grown to love the kids of many people in my hometown. I have cared for babies as young as 2 weeks and kids as...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Natalie! She is fabulous with our son and we trust her completely. Absolutely recommend."
Courtney E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm an easy-going, patient, animal loving, creative sitter located in West Asheville. I love spending time with kids and appreciate their imaginations and unapologetic expression! I have experience babysitting kids of all ages and happy to take care of multiple at a time. With me, your children will receive appropriate...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Anna is very responsible and has our full trust for all activities with our 4 children. She is patient and creative, and has been such a blessing with everything from potty training our toddler to taking the kids on fun outings. She has been with us for close to 9...
Mary Ann W.
Paola T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Paola , 35 years old, born in Venezuela and arrived to the US in 2013. I started taking care of babies/children since I was 15. I also studied graphic design at the university, studied ballet, contemporary dance, yoga and flamenco. I am currently a flamenco teacher and dancer and a yoga and Latin dance teacher for children...
Paola can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Pao for over a year, I think closer to two before the pandemic changed our personal circumstanced and also our daughter started school more often. She was great and daughter still talks about her and we stay in touch.
Pao was always positive,...
Daniel F.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"One of the best nannies we've ever hired. Highly recommend!"
Eva X.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
Celeste P.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Celeste! I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with 10 years of experience caring for children, starting with my own younger siblings. I have a proven track record of providing reliable and engaging care for various families in my community. Known for my patience, responsibility, and creativity, I ensure a safe and...
Celeste can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Celeste is great with my kiddos! We have two young boys, 3.5 and 18 months and both do great with her. Highly recommend her for babysitting!"
Deanna W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Asheville, NC
Madison D.
5.0
Madison was great with our three kids! She had our 14-month-old down for a nap while keeping our other two kids occupied. She had the kids fed, the toys cleaned up, and everyone enjoying time outside when we came home. She was very communicative and easy to work with!
- Care member
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.
Julia L.
5.0
This was the first time we hired a babysitter and we were nervous but Julia quickly put our minds at ease. She communicated with us while we were out which was so appreciated. Overall she did an amazing job with our kids and our 3 year old even asked if she'd "come back tomorrow". :) we will...
- Rebecca 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.
Catrina M.
5.0
We hired Cat to nanny our twin daughters over a summer. We were drawn to her kindness and intelligence. We loved that she took the girls on a new adventure every day, from exploring a park, to rock climbing at the gym. She remains one of the girls’ favorite child care providers.
- Susanne S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Asheville, NC:
How can I find a Asheville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Asheville, 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 168 babysitters in Asheville, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Asheville, NC?
The average rate for Asheville, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.66 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 Asheville, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Asheville, 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 Asheville, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Asheville, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 254 reviews of the 168 listed babysitters.