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60 babysitters are listed in Black Mountain, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Black Mountain, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I'm experienced in caring for infants and toddlers. I am currently CPR certified, had first aid training and I'm a certified nursing assistant. I am a mother of 1. I have babysat for friends and family through out the years. I helped out a lot with my little brother, who is...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is kind and friendly, our daughter really enjoys when Jessica comes to take care of her. "
Elizabeth H.
Melia K.
Black Mountain, NC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Really Excited For This Next Journey In My Life And To Meet Some New Amazing Families!
My name is Melia. I am 18 years old! I have 3+ years experience working with children. That includes babysitting, nannying and interning in the preschool at my highschool. I graduated in 2023 from A. C Reynolds Highschool and I am now attending AB tech to eventually get my degree in nursing or early childhood education!
I'd...
Faithlyn B.
Black Mountain, NC
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Faithlyn And I've Worked With Kids My Whole Life!!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, flexible
I like working with kids because they are fun and always say or do the silliest of things. I find it super fulfilling to have an impact on a kids life and help them develop healthy social skills
I started working with kids when I was 12 when a mom from the church...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a 28-year-old former Montessori Preschool Educator with a long history of child care experience. I currently live in Black Mountain, North Carolina as a House Mentor for young adult women. I work with a local homeschool co-op as a part time Arts & Activities director. This fall I will be going back to college to pursue my...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Madelyn G.
Black Mountain, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Maddy And I Love Nature, Swimming, Music, And Reading!
Hello!
My name is Madelyn! I am a junior at University. I am majoring in chemistry and minoring in math.
I love working with children! I am a very kind, patient, and calm person to work with! I love walking children through life and aiding the family I am working with! I am here to make your life easier!
I love opening the...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Annaleah C.
Black Mountain, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an early childhood educator with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in fostering a safe and supportive environment where children can learn and thrive.
I have one year of experience caring for children aged 1 to 11, and I'm comfortable caring for up...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have years of experience working with children in all types of environments, from substitute teaching to babysitting and more. I ran an after school program for 2 years in Chapel Hill. I'm caring, fun, and most important of all, I love kids. Also, while I adore babies, I prefer to not sit with children under 2 years...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"While we ended up not needing a sitter, I would definitely have hired Tara based on our interview. She has a calm, nurturing presence and seems very conscientious and thoughtful."
Miriam B.
Lyric R.
Swannanoa, NC
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children.
I am comfortable enforcing household rules and promoting a structured environment while also allowing for flexibility and spontaneity. My approach to play is diverse, ranging from outdoor sports and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lyric has been excellent for us! We've used her for the last several years for babysitting, and helping with homeschooling! The kids love her the most because she's very interactive with them & likes to play! We've had other sitters in the past come and literally...
Hilary B.
Johannah L.
Swannanoa, NC
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Johannah and I moved to Asheville from Durango, Colorado! A few things about me; I love the outdoors, hiking, biking, running. I'm passionate about working with kids and spreading joy! I have experience working with children from a few hours old to 16 years old through baby sitting, theater camps and my own...
Johannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Johannah has nannied/babysat our daughter since she was 9 months old. She's kind, loving, understanding, and compassionate with children. From our daughters perspective, she's "fun and silly and goofy." (she's two and a half). Johannah sometimes gets her to laugh...
Emily K.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a student in my last semester of undergrad looking to earn extra money before I graduate. I've worked in childcare at a church for around two years, caring for children ages 2-14. I've also worked as a summer camp counselor for three summers responsible for children ages 5-12. In both of these experiences I...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Julianna is very attentive to the needs of the young people in her care. She is organized and dependable and brings a cheerful attitude to every interaction. "
Care member
Morgan D.
Fairview, NC
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's development. What motivates me most is seeing the positive impact I have on their lives. My five years of experience have taught me that patience, creativity, and friendliness are essential when working with children. I find that by communicating openly with parents, we can...
I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have been working with children for over 20 years. I have worked in daycare and Head Start centers. I have also worked in child welfare and was an early intervention service coordinator. I am a very creative and hardworking person. I am also very organized and take...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Patricia F.
Old Fort, NC
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. My experience as a babysitter for several families over the past year has solidified my desire to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I am a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves to engage with children in a fun and imaginative way. I am also very comfortable...
Hey! I'm Izzy :) I'm 19 and I've been babysitting for about 5 years now. I've worked at summer camps and the kindergarten at my school. I'm looking for some babysitting jobs before I leave for college in August. I'd love to spend time with your child and have some fun :)
Jamie M.
Fairview, NC
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and crafty.
I like working with kids because they're fun to hang out with and have great imaginations.
I started working with kids when my nephew and kids friends were born.
In my spare time, I like to hike, kyack, garden, craft and play with my daughter.
Skills:
Early Education
Madelyn C.
Fairview, NC
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I volunteered in my church's daycare program as young as 13 years old, and I have spent the last year teaching dance to ages 2-12! I'm currently an undergraduate college student and have babysat for families throughout my school experience. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Mika D.
Fairview, NC
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Mika!
I am originally from NH, but have lived in NC for ~10 years. During this time I completed college and became a teacher. I have 10+ years of experience working with children including nannying, tutoring and teaching. I spend my free time outdoors hiking, climbing, kayaking, etc. and love to share these...
Mika can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Jess K.
Fairview, NC
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jess and I currently go to East Carolina University and study marketing. I am 20 years old. I am Lifeguard and CPR registered. I love getting to spend frequent time with kids while also keeping them safe and protecting. I do also love all kinds of pets, and do not mind doing any kind of house keeping, I also...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
For a short period of time I was a Behavioral Tech. I had to quit after about a month due to personal stressors and the detail that was required. It was a job in which my team and I taught kids how to better handle their overstimulation and focus. This helps the kids become more independent and also gives them the building...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna is a great person, she is dependable and she is great with kids. My son loved her the first time he met her. She is patient and kind and very trustworthy. I'm glad i met such a great person to care for my son. Nina"
Ninaeli H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Black Mountain, NC
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is kind and friendly, our daughter really enjoys when Jessica comes to take care of her.
- Elizabeth H.
Tara S.
5.0
Tara is creative, smart, professional, reliable, and on time. My kids love her. She comes highly recommended from a mother of three!
- Pam G.
Lyric R.
5.0
Lyric has been excellent for us! We've used her for the last several years for babysitting, and helping with homeschooling! The kids love her the most because she's very interactive with them & likes to play! We've had other sitters in the past come and literally just sit on their phones the whole...
- Hilary B.
Johannah L.
5.0
Johannah has nannied/babysat our daughter since she was 9 months old. She's kind, loving, understanding, and compassionate with children. From our daughters perspective, she's "fun and silly and goofy." (she's two and a half). Johannah sometimes gets her to laugh harder than anyone else!
We trust...
- Emily K.
Julianna C.
5.0
Julianna is very attentive to the needs of the young people in her care. She is organized and dependable and brings a cheerful attitude to every interaction.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Black Mountain, NC:
How can I find a Black Mountain babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Black Mountain, 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 6 babysitters in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, NC?
The average rate for Black Mountain, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.83 per hour as of February 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 Black Mountain, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Black Mountain, 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.