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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a college-educated caregiver with a clean driving record, a passion for working with kids, and a fun-loving personality. I'm getting recertified for CPR and first aid, so safety is always my top priority. I believe in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children, filled with arts and crafts, outdoor...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Gianna and I am a student at NC State! I'm very dedicated, reliable, and adaptable in new environments. I am looking to nanny as much as possible while I'm home for the summer (May-August). I love kids and have a variety of prior experiences babysitting for different families.
I'd describe my personality as...
Michelle B.
Colfax, NC
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring, qualified childcare professional with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. I've been a childcare provider for 3 years, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children, between the ages of 0-11.
I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over five years. In addition to that, I have also been a camp counselor/ assistant program director to a summer camp of over 200 children. I am also a licensed EMT. I have experience as a full time nanny and love kids!
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna has been our nanny for the summer, caring for all three of our boys (6, 5 and 3 months). She is always on-time, can manage multiple children, and really engages with the kids. The boys adore her. She always has a fun activity up her sleeve and has been able to...
Courtney T.
Kaylee I.
Jamestown, NC
$33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter Available Weekends And Weekday Evenings!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny share to two infants who I have cared for since they were 5 and 6 months old. Unfortunately, this nanny position will end 4/2023 so I am looking for a new full time family to make a part of my life! I have been a professional nanny since 2019 for four long term families. I have also babysat on the side...
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee has been our nanny for the past 6 months and has been a joy to have around our family! She is kind, thoughtful, and most important great with our baby. She took care of our one year old and our neighbor’s little boy (11mo) and managed two littles ones with...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I would be happy to care about your babies and older kids: picking up from school, take them to their after-school activities and other things. I helped my daughter (and still do) with her two kids, 3- and 11-years old and I love kids! I have some free time so I can do part-time babysitting. I am a retired Medical Doctor and I...
Raisa can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raisa is incredible. She is an excellent caregiver. I hired her to take care of my son for 2 days a week until we got a full-time daycare slot. She is so great with him, takes him on walks everyday, plays with him, gives me updates on how he's doing, and he loves...
Betsy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a high school teacher at Southwest Guilford High School. I have taught elementary-high school while attending UNCG. I have babysat for multiple families as well as taught swim lessons for as young as 6 months!
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex picked up my son from school daily. She was always punctual and reliable and also flexible when we had special requests."
Terrie T.
Mary L.
Greensboro, NC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Care By Experienced Mother And Nanny With Occupational Therapy Degree
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college educated nanny with over 10 years experience. I raised my 2 wonderful grown daughters as a stay at home Mom and was very active in their classrooms as well as on the executive board of the PTA. I have cared for infants through teens as a full time daytime nanny and also have worked date nights and overnights. I am...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her."
Betsy S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Judy and I am 35 years old. I am a wellness advocate who has 9+ years experience caring for children. I was a toddler teacher for 6 years, a preschool teacher for 3 years, and babysat for several families as well. Most of the families were children I have taught as toddlers until the reached middle school age. I also...
Judy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Judy is great! If I could have taken her with us when we moved I would have, anyone that uses her services is lucky to have her! My son loves her and I'm sure our baby would continue to love her as she got older and could remember her more. Judy is one of the best...
Christine M.
Fatima P.
Greensboro, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have worked for almost 16 years for a very nice family in Westfield, NJ. I did take care of 2 month baby and a 05 years old kids, till they did not need my services anymore. After that I worked as house cleaner. I have experience, I'm trustworthy, reliable and excellent references.. I just moved to this area and I"m looking...
5.0
"Fatima worked for me for 1 1/2 years and during that time I found her to be very responsible, reliable and efficient. If I wasn't already committed to someone else I wouldn't hesitate to use her services again. I whole-heartedly recommend her!"
Karen S.
Maureen D.
Kernersville, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
This Is Me, My Age Brings Wisdom, Experience, Compassion, Honesty, And Reliability.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and honest.
I like working with kids because they are innocent, honest, and fun!
I'm looking for a job that keeps me engaged with children and gives me a purpose. I am looking for part-time only because I enjoy children and a full-time position would feel like a demand.
I...
Maureen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mrs. Maureen watched our little girl until she went to preschool. It was a bittersweet "goodbye". Our little one loves her so much and their bond is amazing. Mrs. Maureen is still a part of her life and there's no doubt she always will be. You will NOT be...
Christie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my names Ayanna, I am 25 years old! I have 11+ years of child care and 6+ years of pet care experience. I am currently engaged and I have the cutest little Lab names Cinch! No kids of my own right now but hopefully soon! I currently work in the social media and marketing field. I have a great schedule, which allows me to...
Ayanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ayanna is creative, patient and kind. She is punctual and arrives at least 10 minutes early for her shift. She truly listens in the interview and created a schedule to incorporate all of my key needs. My daughter truly enjoys her time with her."
Michelle S.
Erica W.
Greensboro, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erica. I'm 35 with no kids of my own (yet!) but have lots of experience with kids of all ages.
I work in fitness sales and have a very flexible schedule. I'm a member of Junior League in Greensboro, and love giving back to the community in my free time.
I have my MBA in Business Administration. I am CPR and...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erica is phenomenal! She is incredibly flexible and caring. Instead of spending the entire day indoors, she goes the extra mile to walk my kids to a nearby park, keeping them active. My kids love her-she is the best!"
Ting W.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Alyssa! I'm 32 and I have been babysitting since I was around 15.
In high school I babysat for my neighbor, who had twins and I had a blast!
During college I kept my local babysitting jobs but I also started to nanny for a family with a toddler and a school aged child. Moving to a more consistent...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa was amazing with my kids. They won’t stop talking about her. We left a detailed care plan for our two little ones and she followed to a tee"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny. I have taken care of children professionally for 9 years now. I am looking for a family to help starting in September of 2024 as my current position will be ending.
I am CPR certified, non smoker, have a valid drivers license and a reliable car.
I enjoy singing, dancing, playing with the kids as well...
Kerry can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerry was with our family for almost 7 years. She is part of our family and I will forever be grateful for all she has done for us as I navigated going back to a very demanding career with a newborn. She started with us after we had our first son in 2015, helping...
Alison G.
Shanika C.
Greensboro, NC
$15-21/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I found my calling in childcare through the joy of nurturing young minds and a history of successful babysitting roles along with raising my 3 children. Known for my patience and friendly nature, I prioritize clear and open communication with parents. I ensure that any concerns are addressed promptly and work closely with...
Shanika can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shanika watched my 2.5 year-old-son while I was at a conference at Winston-Salem. Our son loved his time with her. She cared for him so well. She sent me updates and followed my instructions on how to care for him as he was suffering from a flare of his chronic...
Aziel B.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children for around 4 years now, one of those years primarily in a childcare facility and throughout those years up until now I have worked as a baby sitter and nanny. I describe my personality as conscientious, reliable, and fun. I am 21 years old and attend the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. If...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Throughout my families time with Camila she was a lovely, reliable, and responsible caregiver to our niece. She took my niece on walks to the park, provided transportation from school and to practice, prepped snacks, helped with school work, and much more. So happy...
Cheryl F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm certified in CPR. I am also certified Nursing Assistant I have 10+ years of experience working with the elderly and small children. I had work with the elderly in home, assisting living, hospital.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Breanna P.
Greensboro, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I just moved to Portland and I'm waiting for my nursing license to process for the state of Oregon. In the interim, I'm hoping to find a family I can help a couple times a week. Although as a nurse I usually work with pregnancy and birth, I have nannied a varied of ages for years during nursing school and before....
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Breanna is by far our favorite babysitter. Our kids were never in safer, more compassionate hands."
Jamilla W.
Daijah D.
Greensboro, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Daijah And I Would Love To Work With Your Family.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With experience in formal child care in daycare centers, informal babysitting with family members, and community work running a support program for teen parents; I believe I can uniquely serve your family's needs.
Daijah can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very sweet my boys love her ! She is awesome sauce !"
Anitra I.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colfax, NC
Anna S.
5.0
Anna has been our nanny for the summer, caring for all three of our boys (6, 5 and 3 months). She is always on-time, can manage multiple children, and really engages with the kids. The boys adore her. She always has a fun activity up her sleeve and has been able to handle two active kids while...
- Courtney T.
Kaylee I.
5.0
Kaylee has been our nanny for the past 6 months and has been a joy to have around our family! She is kind, thoughtful, and most important great with our baby. She took care of our one year old and our neighbor’s little boy (11mo) and managed two littles ones with so much grace and made it look easy!...
- Care member
Raisa S.
5.0
Raisa is incredible. She is an excellent caregiver. I hired her to take care of my son for 2 days a week until we got a full-time daycare slot. She is so great with him, takes him on walks everyday, plays with him, gives me updates on how he's doing, and he loves her so much. She was very good at...
- Betsy S.
Alexandria G.
5.0
Alex picked up my son from school daily. She was always punctual and reliable and also flexible when we had special requests.
- Terrie T.
Mary L.
5.0
I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her.
- Betsy S.
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How can I find a Colfax babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Colfax, NC?
The average rate for Colfax, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Colfax, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colfax, NC through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.