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60 babysitters are listed in Elk Park, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Elk Park, NC
Claire O.
Boone, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and nurturing children's growth. With two years of experience in babysitting roles, I've discovered my calling to make a positive impact on young lives.
My patient and friendly nature creates a safe and welcoming environment for...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Julia W.
Unicoi, TN
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Julia! I've lived in the Tri-cities area since I was 11-12. I love spending time with my family and pets! I have two little sisters who I helped take care of as we grew up together, who made new motherhood such a breeze! I have a 3-month-old daughter who I absolutely love and cherish every day! I also love to cook, be...
My name is Laney! I'm 19 years old and I'm a student at State University getting my degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management! I'm currently home for Winter break and would love to babysit! I love kids and want to embrace their imagination and creativity that's individual to each child.
Kacey C.
Boone, NC
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey Sweet Parents! Thanks So Much For Checking Out My Profile.
Hey sweet parents! Thank you so much for checking out my profile. A few things about me, I am a social work major at Appalachian State with the career goal of becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am passionate about mental health and working with children. I have about five years of paid childcare experience and have...
Kacey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chantaysia W.
Boone, NC
$14-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, energetic, patient person with 2 years of experience babysitting and a few months experience as a live-in nanny. I love working with kids and plan to make a career out of it! I can ensure your little ones a safe, supervised, yet fun and kind environment. Upon request I am willing to do other household...
Chantaysia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Ashley C.
Boone, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley C and I am currently a Junior at Appalachian State University pursuing a major in Elementary Education and a minor in Psychology. Over the past six years, I have worked for many different families as a babysitter, nanny and tutor. I adore kids and have loved getting to have so many different experiences...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Jennings B.
Boone, NC
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience with babysitting, and as well as dog sitting. I have had CPR training, and have taken a class on first aid safety. I can help with swimming supervision, running errands, helping with homework, carpool, and helping with laundry. I am currently a student at App State studying Public Health.
Jennings can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have been around children my whole life! I have worked as a nursery worker, nanny & camp counselor! Growing up and still even today, my mom has done in house child care. I have learned to care for children's needs while still making everyday activities fun! I also have two little nieces who are the light of my life and I enjoy...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Amanda H.
Boone, NC
$21-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi Families! My name is Amanda, I recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in k-12 Art Education. I love working with children because they are inherently creative and positive. I have completed three internships at local schools throughout my education, as well as a semester of student teaching in a...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Katy D.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi , I'm Katy, and I've been experienced in childcare for 4 years. I believe in providing reliable and attentive care, fostering a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive. My focus is on creating structured yet enjoyable activities that promote growth and development. I'm committed to open communication with...
Hi, My name is Angela and I am 23 years old! I work full time at a summer camp and am a part time student studying to be an Elementary School teacher. Some of my favorite things to do are hiking, running, rock climbing, and mountain biking, or pretty much anything outside! I am a wilderness first responder, CPR certified, and...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My personality is energetic, adventurous, and creative. I am a ski instructor and river guide who is always working and interacting with kids in the outdoors. Inspiring children to explore the outdoors is a passion of mine.
I like working with kids because I want to inspire the next generation to be bold and follow their...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Nanny for about 4 months for three kids, Ages 4, 8, and 11. I love to have fun with the kids and make them smile. After I finished nannying for my previous family, I nannied for a family with an 11-month-old boy.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Mallory P.
Boone, NC
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting, working in daycares, and working as a camp counselor. I am lifeguard and CPR certified through the Red Cross and can help with Swimming Supervision. I am willing to help with preparing meals and light housekeeping.
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Katie! I have 2 years of experience nannying for a family with 3 children. I have recently moved to Charlotte for college! I can help with Travel, Crafts, Housekeeping, Homework, and whatever else your children might need! I am majoring in elementary education with a minor in childhood and family development! I am...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & 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 over 1 year of experience, where I nannied full-time for two adorable girls (Ages 4 & 9). I don't mind helping in anyway I can, which includes some housekeeping, carpooling, and laundry. I am currently looking for work this summer, while I am in between graduating with my Doctor of Pharmacy and starting residency.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emersen A.
Boone, NC
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, calm, and positive.
I like working with kids because I was lucky to get a sweet little niece when I was 12, and I got to help look after her as she grew up. Watching her become her own person and discover the world around her was a wonderful experience.
In my spare time, I love to read,...
Emersen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla W.
Boone, NC
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, hardworking, and ambitious.
I started working with kids when I was still in high school, I volunteered as a sunday school teacher at my church and in Nicaragua. I also have experience as a full time nanny.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, paint, spend time with my friends...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elk Park, NC:
How can I find a Elk Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elk Park, 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 2 babysitters in Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, NC?
The average rate for Elk Park, NC babysitters on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of February 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 Elk Park, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elk Park, 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.