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60 babysitters are listed in Harrisburg, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Harrisburg, NC
Anna D.
Charlotte, NC
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Also Available To Assist In Small Chores Around The Home.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up as the oldest of seven children and have spent most of my life catering to the needs of tiny humans. Because of this background I am working on a nursing degree while currently work as a Health Care Tech at Children's Hospital. I have worked as a full time nanny for the past year and have been a part-time nanny...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna was our family nanny for a little over a year! Love this girl to pieces! We talk of her often and our son had such a great time with her. Tons of personality (the good kind) and super dependable. Anna has common sense, humor and an easy spirit. Met every...
Miranda Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I am a mother of 2 who are now out of the home and I have 3 furbabies as well. I currently work in healthcare and am also a former cna, nanny, and have worked in church daycare, home daycare, and after school programs as well. I love children and now that I have more free time I would love to take care of your...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christina did a great job for our family"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monet. As a teen, I began spending my summers working as a counselor at a play gym in CT, supervising kids aging from 9 months to 6 years old, and assisting with birthday parties on the weekends. While in college, I worked as a short term live-in nanny, caring for a 3-month-old boy with cerebral palsy for...
Monet can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids and I love Monet! She is wonderful with them, and they get excited when I tell them she is coming. She is terrific about communicating with me about the kids or scheduling. I definitely recommend her."
Kari C.
Erika A.
Concord, NC
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Childcare Enthusiast: Nurturing Hearts With Imagination And Care
5.0
(2)
Growing up in a large family, my passion for childcare emerged early on. As a nanny during my teens and college years, I adopted a gentle approach, prioritizing engaging activities for children's development.
Caring for my younger siblings and cousins from a young age sparked my love for childcare. This led me to become a...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Erika's services as a babysitter are exceptional. Her attention to detail and interactive approach with the kids have left a lasting impact. The children adore her, and occasional visits have turned our one-time job into a cherished family relationship. Erika is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children has always been my passion. I have 13 years experience working with children of all ages (young infants to teens) and a deep understanding of child development. I grew up in a household that fostered creativity and imagination and I hope to bring that to every child with whom I work. I am known for my "Mary...
Bronte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"What a blessing! We could not ask for a better sitter. She was great with my kids and handle everything my 5/4/3 threw at her. She had them clean up all of their messes at the end of the night, showered, and in bed when I came in. My son was resisting hard when I...
Marie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makayla and I'm looking for an opportunity to be a sitter/nanny. I have many years of childcare experience as I've nannied and babysat for many families throughout the years. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I can help with light cleaning, playtime activities, and food preparation. I also have experience...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent sitter, polite, on time, great with kids, flexible, will book again. "
Care member
Sydney C.
Charlotte, NC
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sydney, I am currently in college and am looking for a job to help save money. My major is biology and I want to become a PA with that degree. I love children, so being a babysitter/nanny is great for me. I have been working at a daycare called Bethlem Child Care for 2 years, and also I worked with the elderly...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is amazing at working with children! She is attentive with their needs and shows them all of the love in the world. She is dependable and reliable and always is willing to help wherever needed!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very responsible with my work. I seek to feel comfortable in my work environment is very important to me. I am a very shy and quiet person, but when I feel confident I am very friendly. I like to take care of children because it is fun to play with them, I like that they are having a good time. I also like pets, I have a...
Luisana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lou has been great for our family. She is always on time, and very responsive. She cooks, cleans, and truly cares for our boys. I would recommend Lou to anyone looking for child care!"
Jamison B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am retired from medical field of 27 years. Worked with newborns to teens with work. I raised my own daughter, and watched my 5-year-old grandson birth to 4yo. I love children of all ages, and am young at heart. I am in good physical shape to be active as they may be. I have a new reliable car. I am friendly, mature,...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nanci was a pleasure to have in our home! She was always on time, took great care of our kids and always left the house tidy! Would highly recommend!"
Melissa K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced mother of 5 children some amazing grandchildren. Owned and ran a daycare in my home for 12 years. Provide positive and loving environment for any children in my care. I am available nights, weekends, holidays and overnights. Can provide elementary educational support. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deborah (Ms. Hope) is truly AMAZING. From day 1, she has been punctual, flexible, and most helpful. God knew exactly what my family needed when he sent her our way. My son adores her and looks forward to seeing her EVERYDAY.
She's been with my son since he was...
Meshontes J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am an Early Childhood Teacher and have been teaching for 10 years. During the summer I am more available then during the school year. During the school year, I am just looking for occasional weeknights, weekends and date nights. I am originally from Ohio and moved to Chicago living there for 9 years. I moved to NC last March....
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
My name is Crystal, and I have been working with children and families for many years. For six years, I was employed at a school for children with special needs. I have my Associates Degree in Social Work, but I started in Early Childhood Education.
While I pursued my education, I was able to not only learn and grow from...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Crystal is a hard-working, reliable employee."
Mary L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time nursing student attending UNCC. I am CPR certified and a CNA! I love kids, I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old (I am now 20). Im just looking for ways to make extra money while also doing something I actually enjoy, helping people!
Christa B.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is Christa, and I'm Looking For A Family That Could Use An Extra Pair Of Hands!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Christa, I'm 20 years old. I'm in online college right now to get my associates degree, I'm just looking to gain more experience! I absolutely adore kids, love everything about them. They're like little rays of sunshine that I want around me all the time. I've always been like the family/friends and community...
Christa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Christa was a wonderful nanny, she took care of my child as if her own. She showed up to work everyday ready to work with a positive attitude. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I do not mind helping a little bit with around the house chores. I grew up watching my little sibling and cousins. I learned to cook and bake at a young age and I love teaching children how to cook and bake fun things. I even taught a entire 3rd grade class how...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Riley was great! She was punctual and very diligent in taking care of our 7 month old. I would absolute recommend her!"
Sarah F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ayanna, I'm 22 years old and for the past 12 years, I have dedicated myself to the care and nurturing of children, drawing from a deep well of experience that spans various roles and responsibilities. With 2 years of formal education in early childhood development, I have honed my understanding of the critical stages of...
Ayanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My child loves her! She always puts a smile on his face and has such a welcoming feel to her! would recommend to any family looking for a loving and passionate care taker."
Charles W.
Taylor M.
Charlotte, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children for over 10 years now! I have experience as a babysitter, summer camp counselor, and a children's therapist (please note, I cannot and will not provide therapy for your child). I have a bachelor's degree in psychology, and a master's in clinical mental health counseling. I have experience working...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would trust Taylor with my own life and the lives of my two children. She is capable, smart, kind, responsible, assertive, and diligent--not to mention hilariously entertaining. I adore her and you will, too!"
Kyla C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Life Guard with AED/CPR/First Aid for the past 6 years. I have younger twin siblings so I know how to babysit multiple kids at once. I have also babysat for almost 5 years now.
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kara has been amazing with my little boy. Not only is she dependable but very flexible in helping in a pinch. I look forward to having Kara help me with my little one for as long as she can. Highly recommend!!!!"
Melissa T.
Emily S.
Charlotte, NC
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently working as an exercise physiologist and have worked in cardiac rehab, pulmonary rehab, and stress testing for the past few years. I grew up in the PNW and did undergrad on the west coast as well. I have a lot of experience babysitting for my young cousins, and multiple families from my home town. A majority of...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 3 boys just adore her! She is wonderful. She takes incredible care of the boys. They are always happy and content when I come home."
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mekayla and I'm from Miami, Florida. I'm a junior at UNCC. I have around three years of experience with babysitting because I used to babysit a set of twins back home, whom I miss so much! For me, babysitting is so beautiful because I still have such a strong relationship with the babysitter I used to have as a...
Mekayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We positively love Mekayla, and more importantly, so did our two children. She is one of the very best sitters we have ever hired. We never had to worry about our children being the top priority for the sitter. We highly recommend this wonderful young woman!"
Jay G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrisburg, NC
Anna D.
5.0
Anna was our family nanny for a little over a year! Love this girl to pieces! We talk of her often and our son had such a great time with her. Tons of personality (the good kind) and super dependable. Anna has common sense, humor and an easy spirit. Met every standard- and we are quite picky ;)...
- Miranda Z.
Christina W.
5.0
She was on-time, enthusiastic, Warm, kind, and extremely caring and put us completely at ease leaving our son with her. We were very pleased with the whole experience.
- Care member
Monet J.
5.0
She's excellent with my 1 year old and is always very punctual.
- Dana G.
Erika A.
5.0
Erika did a great job. She was on time and communicated with us in a timely and professional manner. She was prepared and brought games with her.
- Ka Yan C.
Bronte G.
5.0
What a blessing! We could not ask for a better sitter. She was great with my kids and handle everything my 5/4/3 threw at her. She had them clean up all of their messes at the end of the night, showered, and in bed when I came in. My son was resisting hard when I came in and she handled him very...
- Marie P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harrisburg, NC:
How can I find a Harrisburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harrisburg, 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 13 babysitters in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, NC?
The average rate for Harrisburg, NC babysitters on Care.com is $14.54 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 Harrisburg, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harrisburg, 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.