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Find babysitters in Canton, NC that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Canton, NC

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years

Babysitters in Canton, NC

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Rebecca H.


Candler, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Seeking Summer Jobs

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 3rd grade teacher and mom to a 3-year-old boy. I love kids and have worked as a teacher for 9 years. I have taught 1st-5th grades and I have worked in a daycare setting with infants through 4-year-olds. I have my MA in Reading Education from Appalachian State University and a BS in Elementary Education from App as well. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ann M.


Waynesville, NC

$33/hr1 yrs exp

20 Yr Old Female, Christian, Artsy, Loves Cooking, And Being Outside

I'd describe my personality as kind, soft spoken and gentle I like working with kids because it helps me be patient while waiting to be a mother I'm looking for a job that is fun, easy going and fulfilling I started working with kids a year ago when my future MIL offered me a job at the daycare she directs In my spare...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I love children and watching over them! I have been watching children around my neighborhood since I was 12. My first babysitting job was a 6-year-old boy, and watched him every Saturday night until he was old enough to watch over himself. As years have gone by, I have had the experience of watching several other children, I...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Rachel B.


Candler, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Let's be honest... Your kids are great, but sometimes you need a break. I am here to give you peace of mind that your wildlings are in good hands while you enjoy some time for yourself, whether it be for work or fun. I have been a stay-at-home mom with my 3. 5-year-old girl, and am looking to do some part time care jobs. My...
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Emily M.


Waynesville, NC

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hello my name is Emily and I graduated from WCU with my bachelors in special education and general education. I started as a full time nanny in 2016, ages newborn-15 years old. I continued with the same family for 5 year before my student teaching started. With this family I met more families through this which is how I got my...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Casey M.


Candler, NC

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Educator

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. With over eight years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the joy of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My background in education, coupled with my patient and friendly nature, allows me to tailor...
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Sky K.


Waynesville, NC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and offering reliable care for their precious ones. My calm and patient demeanor creates a serene environment for children to thrive. Through creative and imaginative play, I foster their development and...
Sky can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Mari A.


Candler, NC

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Adoring Sitter And Camp Instructor! 7+ Years Experience

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Mari, a caring and energetic girly who loves cats, reading, and nature. I have a psychology baccalaureate, graduating cum laude. While I apply for grad school, I'm excited to share my love for children and extensive babysitting experience with your family. I have a diverse background in childcare, working with children...
Mari can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mari is great with all my 4 kids aging from 18 months to 8. I asked who they preferred and they said her. She interacted played and helped with homework. I'm very particular about letting people watch my kids and into our home but I'm glad we found her and will...

Kassie M.

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Maggie H.


Candler, NC

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Maggie! I'm a responsible, engaging, and fun caregiver with experience in caregiving, nannying, health care, and education. I have great references if interested. My hobbies are music, art, sewing, sports, hiking/nature, and learning. I have experience being a fun and energetic pre-school teacher, a full-time...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Julie A.


Candler, NC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have three younger sisters, so I was no stranger to kids growing up even being made to participate in a babysitting clinic as an 11-year-old. I have a godson, three nieces, and nephews under 5 that I have babysat many times. I've worked as a teacher, tutor, nanny, and instructor with all ages from toddlers to teens in a...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have cared for young children at my elementary school daycare, church daycare, and my sister's children who are ages (3 years old & 6 months years old). I have worked with children as young as a newborn to 10 years old. I am responsible, efficient, reliable, trustworthy & active.
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Margaret H.


Brevard, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care-giver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I was the Children's Ministry Team Leader in a Church in Mt. Pleasant for 5 years. I started babysitting where I grew up, when I was 12 years old. I love children and have a wonderful 27-year-old daughter. I share my daughter's passion for riding horses, and I love going to the beach! I am extremely organized, self-motivated,...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Margaret is very kind and generous. She interacts extremely well with children, is smart and fun and finds interesting things for children to do."

Sarah W.

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Olivia D.


Cullowhee, NC

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

Exciting Babysitter, Great Attitude!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student at Western Carolina University majoring in Inclusive Education. I love outdoor activities as well as anything with art! I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I also have 3 1/2 years of experience working at an after-school and summer camp program for the Youth Program. Certified in...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia was awesome! She came out to meet us before the babysitting day, was on time, friendly, kept me updated and was overall a pleasure to work with. Will absolutely reach out to her for help again!"

Rhiannon R.

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Marie S.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Creative, Loving, And Responsible Sitter Here For You!

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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Keenan L.


Cullowhee, NC

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Keenan- Part Time Care Provider (Western Nursing Student)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Keenan and I am enrolled at Western Carolina University. I am currently in nursing school and will graduate in December! I received my certified nursing assistant in high school meaning that I am CPR and first aid certified as well as Heimlich maneuver certified. I grew up the oldest of 4 so taking care...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Keenan is reliable, a ray of sunshine, does a great job with kids. She was and is our first ever baby sitter, and we can't wait for when she's on holiday breaks so we can have her watch our sweet son. I trust Keenan, she is attentive, and also picked up toys, did...

Shelby B.

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Mackenzie T.


Waynesville, NC

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love being with kids! I enjoy seeing kids grow and would be lucky to be apart of that! I'm currently working at a daycare from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and have had experience with children 3 months and up. I have worked as a daycare teacher since my junior year of high school and am currently going into my junior year...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mackenzie is conscientious, accountable and dependable. Not only does she take care of my daughter, but she clearly cares about her, too! We are very blessed to have found her! "

Renee S.

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Yanexis L.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor

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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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.

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Rachel R.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My wife and I hired Rachel for an extended date night. To preface, this was the first time that we have used a babysitter so we were certainly in uncharted water. We chose Rachel because she was very communication friendly, and responding to messages promptly....

John R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, NC

Mari A.

5.0

Mari is great with all my 4 kids aging from 18 months to 8. I asked who they preferred and they said her. She interacted played and helped with homework. I'm very particular about letting people watch my kids and into our home but I'm glad we found her and will definitely hire again!

- Kassie M.

Margaret H.

5.0

Margaret was incredibly helpful and communicated well while watching our almost 1 year old! 100% would hire/recommend. Thank you.

- Care member

Olivia D.

5.0

Olivia was awesome! She came out to meet us before the babysitting day, was on time, friendly, kept me updated and was overall a pleasure to work with. Will absolutely reach out to her for help again!

- Rhiannon R.

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.

Keenan L.

5.0

Keenan is reliable, a ray of sunshine, does a great job with kids. She was and is our first ever baby sitter, and we can't wait for when she's on holiday breaks so we can have her watch our sweet son. I trust Keenan, she is attentive, and also picked up toys, did the dishes, etc. Amazing person to...

- Shelby B.

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