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60 babysitters are listed in Calabash, NC
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 13 years
Babysitters in Calabash, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I used to own and operate my own in home child care for infants, while my two boys were growing up. I have babysat and worked in school with children and teens as well as the church nursery and preschool for most of my adult life. I can provide references in state and out. I love children, always have. I want to help you teach...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"A great babysitter to infants to toddlers for sure!"
Keiko W.
retired to the shore about 5 years ago from Philadelphia. I have raised 3 very successful children and am Mom Mom to 6 from age 6 to 21. Unfortunately I do not get to see them as much as I would like and find I need a KID FIX. In Philadelphia I was very involved n my younger grands school and activities, babysitting for 2 of...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance
Wanda K.
Calabash, NC
$10-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with two decades of experience, and I'm excited about the prospect of caring for your child. My passion lies in aiding children's development and well-being, and I believe my creativity and imagination make me an excellent caregiver.
I'm quite comfortable enforcing household rules and keeping your child in a...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as chill, friendly, and fun
I like working with kids because there's always something to do with them. Kids are always up for fun!
5.0
"My son adores her! Always very attentive to his needs!"
Jess M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 beautiful children of my own. I have nursing experience (20+ years) with CPR and first aid training. I am reliable, patient and responsible. I would love to talk with you to see if we are a good fit! It would be my pleasure to exceed your caregiving expectations!
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carla is amazing! She truly has a special way with children and my son took to her immediately and was so happy to go to her and spend time with her. She is warm, fun and dependable. If you are looking for an amazing care provider, look no further!"
Tekhara S.
Katelyn S.
Ocean Isle Beach, NC
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 15 years. I love children and animals. I am responsible, organized, motivated and fun. I am a mental health therapist and have been working in the field of psychology since 2011. I love working with families and children, playing games, being creative, and spending time...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children all of my life. I have always had nieces and nephews living with me while their parents were unable to care for them. I also worked for 32+ years with developmentally disabled children and adults with behavioral and medical issues. I love children. I am fun and I enjoy watching children learn.
Marga can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Peggy started nannying for us during a very tumultuous time. My son was having frequent severe tantrums and being generally difficult. She handled the situation like a true professional, being calm and supportive. She was very flexible regarding our schedule and...
Wendy H.
Naomi B.
Little River, SC
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently located in the North Myrtle Beach area and looking to connect with a great family nearby.
I've been working in childcare since high school as a counselor, nanny, teacher, and even volunteer basketball coach and children's hair stylist! I've worked with infants all the way up to middle school age over the past 11...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We have been working with Naomi since September and she has proven herself to be very reliable and trustworthy. She is very patient when helping the kids with their homework and comes up with creative rewards to help motivate them, like doggy Thursdays, which is...
Marcia N.
Kelly T.
Little River, SC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable And Compassionate Caregiver. I'm Very Flexible And Adaptable. Family-oriented.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Family!
My name is Kelly and I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I have 5 years of professional experience working with children. I have affectionately cared for various ages of...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's so kind and has a sweet presence about herself. She was early and ready to work and made everything simple for my first time on care.com. I'll definitely be using her again!"
Tamara C.
Brittany M.
Little River, SC
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. With over five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taylor. I am 30 years old with years of babysitting experience in all ages. I have two dogs, no kids but I am a wonderful caregiver and very trustworthy. I have 3 nieces I have babysat for for over 15 years and have babysat for family and friends. I am a nonsmoker, and very good with kids, all ages. I look forward...
Ariel E.
North Myrtle Beach, SC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider, who loves to do activities with kids. I also have my own transportation. I have the ability to get kids where they need to be safely.
I was a babysitter, and did household chores to make sure the family's home stayed nice while at work. My mother also ran an in home daycare that I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Summer, I'm a fifth grade teacher at Myrtle Beach Elementary. I have experience with children all ages from Infants to teens. I graduated from West Virginia University with my bachelors in elementary education and a masters degree in special education. teens. I love working with kids and can offer both care and fun,...
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Rebecca M.
North Myrtle Beach, SC
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in child care for over three years. I enjoy being in nature. I feel children tend to learn best when they are able to work hands on. I grew up with a lot of dogs and cats (and a variety of other animals) so I am very comfortable around pets.
Lauren M.
Little River, SC
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat kids from ages 6 months to 12 years old. I am willing to play any game, cook and help with homework. I am comfortable changing diapers, giving baths, and putting your child to bed. I am a recent graduate with an education degree. I am a licensed teacher from preschool to third grade. I have worked at as a first...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have had a lot of experience working/ watching younger kids. I started out babysitting a family friends 2-year-old after school and continue to periodically watch them when I am home from college. I also spent the summer nannying for 3 kids 4, 8, 12yrs old a few years ago, where I would prep meals, take them swimming, do...
Keegan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa G.
Little River, SC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 30-year-old female that has experience working with children of all ages. I am also very active and playful with children. I am a certified E.M.T. and certified nurse assistant. My CPR certification is up to date as well.
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Bella and I am currently a Senior at the College of Charleston studying Organizational Management. I have been a baby sitter, nanny, and camp counselor for the past 4+ years and love what I do. I am also the oldest of 4 siblings so I guess i've always been a babysitter at heart. I am CPR and First Aid certified...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as warm, nurturing, and easy going
I'm looking for a job that I can do while my daughter is in school. I'd love to help out a family that needs an extra pair of hands and has experience raising a child.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager as a babysitting job. Now I am a mother of a...
Hi, I am Vanessa. I have over 20 years of clinical experience and emergency medical training. I am reliable, compassionate, and hard working.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Calabash, NC
Laura G.
5.0
A great babysitter to infants to toddlers for sure!
- Keiko W.
Rebecca C.
5.0
My son adores her! Always very attentive to his needs!
- Jess M.
Carla P.
5.0
Carla is amazing! She truly has a special way with children and my son took to her immediately and was so happy to go to her and spend time with her. She is warm, fun and dependable. If you are looking for an amazing care provider, look no further!
- Tekhara S.
Marga P.
5.0
Margaret is simply superb. She is taking care of my 4 month old and is just awesome when it comes to keeping him entertained and giving him the right amount of stimulation for his growth and development. She helps a great deal with household chores too. I feel lucky to have found her.
- Shilpa P.
Naomi B.
5.0
We have been working with Naomi since September and she has proven herself to be very reliable and trustworthy. She is very patient when helping the kids with their homework and comes up with creative rewards to help motivate them, like doggy Thursdays, which is my daughter's favorite day of the...
- Marcia N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Calabash, NC:
How can I find a Calabash babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Calabash, 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 3 babysitters in Calabash, 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 Calabash, NC?
The average rate for Calabash, NC babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Calabash, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Calabash, 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.