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81 babysitters are listed in Boone, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Boone, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, I'm Becca! I am a student majoring in elementary education. I have worked with kiddos for over six years now and have been a camp counselor for four! With me, your children will receive appropriate care and have fun! Feel free to message me!
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Rebecca for one night while we were visiting Boone. She was wonderful! She was warm and engaging and my 3.5yo son loved her right away. I trusted her completely and would hire her again if I am visiting Boone again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Becca, I am 20, and I am looking for evening and weekend babysitting jobs in the Boone area while I am in school! I have a car and can assist with carpooling and errands, as well as any household chores you may need. I am also available for petsitting. I am an honors student, and I am also more than happy to assist with...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have two children(8 and 10) and one of them is non-verbal autistic and certainly requires a lot of patience. Rebecca excelled with him and my other son. She also fit in with the family really well and felt like part of the family. She cared for the boys full time...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam and I am a recent college graduate. I majored in psychology with a concentration in counseling/child development. I have worked for several families for the past 7 years, with children ranging from 6 weeks to 16 years of age. I am flexible and experienced with performing different child/household duties. In...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is great! She watched our child several days a week and easily fell into a routine with the family without the need for much orientation. She was extremely reliable, communicative, and a great listener. She helped us exactly the way we needed."
Arden J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, quirky, and calming.
I like working with kids because each child brings something different to the table.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and flexible.
I started working with kids when I was a child. I come from a big family. I have a Bachelor's degree in Birth-k, with a focus in early...
5.0
"Anna was so great with my 10 month old! My son loved playing with her and as a first time mom I felt so at ease knowing Anna was taking care of my son. She had great communication and I would definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love watching and helping children grow and learn! I am a former basketball and volleyball assistant coach so I also love physical activity if the children are up for it. Any learning games, arts, and crafts are usually incorporated into the day as well!
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is very dependable and caring. She took care of my son when he was a baby. Definitely the best of the best!"
Beth M.
Hi, My Name is Abby! I am currently A sophomore at Appalachian State University studying Elementary Education. I have always had a passion for working with children and have lots of experience. Along with many years of babysitting I have also worked as a Summer Camp Counselor and Summer Camp Director. I would love to work on a...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maddie and I recently graduated from Appalachian State. I have my degree in Child development (Birth through K)! I have been working with children for years and it is something I love to do! I have lots of experience with elementary age kids, preschoolers, toddlers, and infants from working in a nursery but I'm happy...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
2 years working for a residential girl scout camp (children 6-14)
- created activities and games to play with the girls
- acted as mentor
5 years working with the youth and children from my church (children 0-12)
- created activities and games
- created lesson plans
- created bonds and mentor/mentee relationship...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a sophomore studying Psychology at Appalachian State. I am able to babysit or tutor kids in most subjects (as well as beginning French). I have 6 years of experience babysitting, as being a summer camp counselor the past two years at Camp Kanata (with leadership positions). I am a responsible, empathetic, and patient...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I have been working with children since I was 13. I have had many babysitting jobs as well as working for a gym and watching kids as parents worked out. I was a counselor and program director for Girl Scouts Of America and, most recently I was a camp counselor for a summer camp for the county for two years working with children...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ximena. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I have worked with kids between 4 months to 14 years old. I have my own car so transportation will never be an issue. I graduated from App State this past May and will be staying in Boone for the foreseeable future. I look forward to working with you if selected for the job!
Ximena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello Family! My name is Georgia and I was raised in Durham. I have many years of babysitting and dog sitting for many families in my area. I also have experience as a summer camp counselor in Bahama, North Carolina. I currently attend Appalachian State University for a degree in Nutrition and Foods and Dance. My hobbies include...
Georgia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi there, my name is Chloe S! I am a full-time student at Appalachian State University and am majoring in Elementary Education!
I love working with kids and have been doing so since I was 14 years old. For almost more than 4 years of experience, I have been babysitting for five families back in my hometown. The most kids I've...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Dottie! I am a sophomore at App State. My major is Recreation Management with a concentration in Outdoor Experiential Education and a minor in Spanish. I have been babysitting since middle school; I absolutely love it! I have worked as a freelance babysitter, I have worked in the nursery at my church, I have been a...
Dottie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Emma and I am currently a college student at App State University looking to help out families who need a babysitter for their children. I love kids and hope to someday be an elementary school teacher. Growing up, I babysat my brother and his friends, as well as helped out other families when they were going out for...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lexi R.
Boone, NC
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Babysitting And Nannying Jobs Through The Week!
I am 19 years old and a sophomore at Appalachian State University, where I am majoring in Elementary Education. I have wanted to teach for as long as I can remember, and have a passion for working with children and helping them learn and grow.
I have lots of experience working with children ages 3-12 through having an...
Hi, my name is Meg and I attend Appalachian State University. I'm a caring, patient, and reliable person who is looking for some little ones to love on this year! I have been babysitting for 5 years now and I've also been a camp counselor in the summer for 2 years! I especially love working with infants, but all kids bring me so...
Meg can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Gwendolyn B.
Boone, NC
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at App state working towards my masters of marriage and family therapy. I spent the past two years working with adolescents doing wilderness therapy and I was a camp counselor and babysitter/ nanny before then! I enjoy being helpful and providing care that is holistic. Having fun and being...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi families! I am a fun, outgoing dude who is the 2nd oldest of six siblings (Four sisters, one brother), and absolutely adores kids. I value honesty, compassion, and treating others with unconditional kindness. Some things I enjoy are: playing piano, reading, cooking, pickleball, and outdoor adventures. I am an experienced...
Aaron can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Tara and I am currently studying Child Development-Birth through Kindergarten. It has been my dream since the second grade to become a kindergarten teacher and I'm excited it is about to be a reality. I have been babysitting for my family and friends for about 4 years. This past year, I worked at a childcare...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boone, NC
Rebecca M.
5.0
We hired Rebecca for one night while we were visiting Boone. She was wonderful! She was warm and engaging and my 3.5yo son loved her right away. I trusted her completely and would hire her again if I am visiting Boone again.
- Care member
Rebecca N.
5.0
I have two children(8 and 10) and one of them is non-verbal autistic and certainly requires a lot of patience. Rebecca excelled with him and my other son. She also fit in with the family really well and felt like part of the family. She cared for the boys full time every other week and was a joy to...
- Care member
Samantha T.
5.0
Sam is great! She watched our child several days a week and easily fell into a routine with the family without the need for much orientation. She was extremely reliable, communicative, and a great listener. She helped us exactly the way we needed.
- Arden J.
Anna E.
5.0
Anna was so great with my 10 month old! My son loved playing with her and as a first time mom I felt so at ease knowing Anna was taking care of my son. She had great communication and I would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Ruth M.
5.0
Ruth is very dependable and caring. She took care of my son when he was a baby. Definitely the best of the best!
- Beth M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boone, NC:
How can I find a Boone babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boone, 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 81 babysitters in Boone, 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 Boone, NC?
The average rate for Boone, NC babysitters on Care.com is $14.79 per hour as of January 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 Boone, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boone, 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 Boone, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Boone, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 81 listed babysitters.