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60 babysitters are listed in Canton, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Canton, NC
Kamyn T.
Candler, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi parents , My name is Kamryn, I am still in school. I love kids I actually have 7 siblings together who are all younger than me!!! Crazy I know . I am CPR certified. I have flexible schedule, and my own transportation. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach out to me at any time.
I'd describe my...
Ann M.
Waynesville, NC
$33/hr • 1 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
Melissa F.
Waynesville, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Kamryn T.
Candler, NC
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love to see the imagination they have and to see how big of an impact working and focusing can help them grow and achieve.
in my spare time I love to hangout with my friends or my french bulldog stormi and ollie
Somethings you should know about me is I want the family to be able to ask me...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mo, a 28-year-old career nanny with eight years of professional childcare experience. My journey began as a family babysitter and evolved into a rewarding career after starting as a preschool helper. With over a decade devoted to nurturing families, I specialize in creating joyful and enriching experiences for...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Beyla M.
Candler, NC
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny With 8 Years Of Experience In Childcare And Education!
Hi! My name is Beyla. I love to hike, cook, read, make art, and spend time outside.
Childcare has been a constant in my life for as long as I can remember. In high school, I worked as a Counselor and subsequently a Lead Counselor at an outdoor exploration, arts, and music camp. During the school year, I nannied part-time for...
Beyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily M.
Waynesville, NC
$20-30/hr • 8 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Cassie H.
Waynesville, NC
$9-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
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...
Sky K.
Waynesville, NC
$15-20/hr • 5 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, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of babysitting/nanny experience working with kids ranging from newborn-13 yrs old. I am interested in watching 1 child in my home part-time.
Reach out if you are interested in chatting more!
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was great, reliable and responsible! She is COVID conscientious, knows how to get along and have fun with my kids! My kids (ages 6 and 9) adored her so much! Highly recommend."
Care member
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, optimistic and caring
I started working with kids when I was 17, like many older sisters I started caring for my siblings as my own and found a love for helping children.
In my spare time, I like to, read, swim and cook
Saril S.
Candler, NC
$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Saril, an enthusiastic and dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting children and families. As an aspiring clinical social worker, I aim to make a positive impact on the lives of those I work with. My background in behavioral therapy and childcare allows me to create a nurturing and safe environment for...
Saril can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Margaret was incredibly helpful and communicated well while watching our almost 1 year old! 100% would hire/recommend. Thank you. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
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.
Mackenzie T.
Waynesville, NC
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
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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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.
Kayla B.
5.0
Kayla was a remarkable fit, and our best find on Care.com. Her infectiously positive energy made her a hit with our kiddos. She's become a part of our family. Her work ethic, flexibility, accountability, and care makes her an extremely rare find.
- Rachel W.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canton, NC:
How can I find a Canton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canton, 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 10 babysitters in Canton, 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 Canton, NC?
The average rate for Canton, NC babysitters on Care.com is $14.80 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 Canton, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canton, 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.