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Find babysitters in Elk Park, NC that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Elk Park, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Elk Park, NC
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...
Hi! My name is Gabrielle; I am a student at Appalachian State University and am currently studying English creative writing and graphic design. I would describe myself as a creative, conscientious, organized, and honest person.
I have been babysitting for nearly 10 years, and recently I was awarded the "cool aunt" title by my...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a junior in college with experience in babysitting and tutoring. I have nanny-ed for a few families while in college, as well as babysat throughout the summers. I have tutored young kids in English and math for a few years. I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 13.
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey S.
Boone, NC
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Hailey and I am an undergraduate student at Appalachian State University studying Cellular/Molecular Biology with a minor in Chemistry. I have previous experience working with elementary-aged children as an Exploration Academy Summer Camp Counselor at the Jerry Long Family YMCA in Clemmons, NC. You can count on...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hello! My name is Zora Y, I have been babysitting for about 5 years. I have babysat infants all the way to preteens. I have nannied most summers and am great with kids. I have two younger siblings so I have lots of experience! Hoping to find new families to help out:)
Sarah M.
Boone, NC
$9-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Home For The Summer From Appalachain State I Have Worked With Kids For A Couple Years.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids after my sophomore year when I started working at the pool in my neighborhood, and there were a lot of kids I got to work with on a daily basis, while also babysitting on and off. For the next 3 years, I worked on and off babysitting and continued working at the pool.
In my spare time, I like to...
Konnor W.
Zionville, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Konnor! I have worked with children professionally for 3 years now with multiple years of nanny/babysitting experience. I am 21 years old and currently pursuing a nursing degree. My availability is Monday 5:30-11pm, Wednesday-Friday from 5:30am-11 p.m. and Tuesdays from 12-11pm, open availability on weekends. My...
Konnor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily C.
Blowing Rock, NC
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emily (Em), and am so excited to be your potential babysitter or nanny. With over 3 years of experience caring for young children that were 2, 4, and 3 months old; that is, along with other families too, such as a teenage boy with ASD, etc. -- I have truly developed a deep love for children of all ages, as well as the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I'm currently a junior at App State as a nursing major. I hope to become a Certified Nurse Midwife one day! I have worked extensively in long term care facilities in the past as a CNA. My license is still active and I am CPR/BLS certified. I love...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi parents!
My name is Braylee and I am a senior at App State. I am a public health major with a concentration in maternal and child health. I have been caring for younger cousins for around 10 years so I have experience with infant care all the way up to 12 years old. I love children and have always felt drawn to them in my...
Braylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey there! I enjoy caring for children and have the background for you to feel comfortable leaving your kiddos with me. I studied early childhood education in school while double majoring in arts. I am a lead teacher at a pre-k here in Boone. My class consists of kids ages 2-3 years and have worked with other ages as well. I can...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hi, my name is Renae. I am 20 years old and newly married. Although I do not have any, I love kids. I have over four years experience caring for children with babysitting jobs and doing nursery work at my church. I'm excited to meet you and your kids!
Renae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Taylor W.
Boone, NC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Born And Raised In Boone, Love To Interact With All Ages Of Kids
I have 10 years of experience in child care. Growing up, I babysat for family and friends. I have cared for infants to teens. I am from a very family oriented family. I understand the uncertainty of todays society, and the fear that many parent shave when choosing a supervisor for their children. I like to make learning fun and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gwendolyn B.
Boone, NC
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at App state working towards my masters of marriage and family therapy. I spent the past two years working with adolescents doing wilderness therapy and I was a camp counselor and babysitter/ nanny before then! I enjoy being helpful and providing care that is holistic. Having fun and being...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lexi R.
Boone, NC
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Babysitting And Nannying Jobs Through The Week!
I am 19 years old and a sophomore at Appalachian State University, where I am majoring in Elementary Education. I have wanted to teach for as long as I can remember, and have a passion for working with children and helping them learn and grow.
I have lots of experience working with children ages 3-12 through having an...
For the past 15 years I have done private care. Anywhere from Parkinsons, stroke, Cancer, alzheimers, bed bound, etc.
I love taking care of people.
I'm an apartment manager during the week for an elderly complex.
I worked as teachers assistant for 6 years before taking on position of managing apartment complexes.
Clean...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Tara and I am currently studying Child Development-Birth through Kindergarten. It has been my dream since the second grade to become a kindergarten teacher and I'm excited it is about to be a reality. I have been babysitting for my family and friends for about 4 years. This past year, I worked at a childcare...
Hi families! I am a fun, outgoing dude who is the 2nd oldest of six siblings (Four sisters, one brother), and absolutely adores kids. I value honesty, compassion, and treating others with unconditional kindness. Some things I enjoy are: playing piano, reading, cooking, pickleball, and outdoor adventures. I am an experienced...
Aaron can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm Emma and I am 23 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been babysitting since the age of 12 outside of the house and for other families. I have experience with ages 3 to 12 years and with up to 3 kids at a time. I am a very creative, organized, and well-planned out babysitter. I hope that I may be...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, my name is Chloe S! I am a full-time student at Appalachian State University and am majoring in Elementary Education!
I love working with kids and have been doing so since I was 14 years old. For almost more than 4 years of experience, I have been babysitting for five families back in my hometown. The most kids I've...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 April 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.