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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, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and heartfelt
I like working with kids because I grew up with a big family and we used to foster kids so I just love being around them.
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy
I started working with kids when I was 10
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my friends and...
Madyson can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The kids really enjoyed having Madyson watch them! She played games with them and even asked if she could do some baking with them. They had fun making cookies and she cleaned up! She made it fun and kept them entertained. "
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a nurturing, patient, & adventurous caregiver with over 10 yrs experience working w/children! For the last 3 yrs I have worked as a nanny, helping families raise happy, healthy infants & toddlers. Before becoming a mother to my amazing toddler, I was a lead teacher for 4 yrs in a Montessori preschool. There I took...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Beth as a part time nanny when my wife and I returned to work once our daughter was 3 months until about 6 months old (when we got into the daycare we wanted). We could not have asked for a better caregiver during this time. I worked from home and was...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caring step-parent for 12 years to a now 16-year-old and have loved witnessing and being involved in the unfolding lives of my friends' young children. I'm a former Licensed Massage Therapist with a unique capacity to be attuned to a child's energy and emotional needs. As a dancer and artist I appreciate...
Vida can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am a mother studying developmental psychology, with childcare experience. I've known Vida for about 20 years. Vida has cared for and loved my child since day one, and this love has manifested in artistic endeavors (she makes gorgeous mobiles in her free time) and...
Caitlin S.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I have known Margaret for over forty years, we grew up together. Margaret I one of the nicest people you will ever meet. Margaret is willing to go above and beyond what is expected. Most importantly she is trustworthy and honest."
Gina T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the School of Visual Arts. I majored in film in and video. Although, I graduated from film school I am now also a NYS certified Assistant Teacher as well. I have worked with kids in many different environments as well. I have been a camp counselor, I have worked at a church Sunday School, and I supervise and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is a great babysitter who engaged in activities with our daughter, not just put her in front of the television. We would still be using her service if our family situation did not change. We highly recommend her."
Ben O.
Eva C.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter Looking For Part-Time Summer Job Before College
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for siblings from an early age; brother of 12, sister of 16, sister of 10, sister of 8. I babysat neighbors who had two daughters ages 4 and 6- played piano with them, made meals/snacks, played make-believe games with them, arts and crafts, read to them and helped them learn to read, homework help, before bed...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva is a remarkable babysitter. She's fun, committed, and very detailed oriented. Eva had babysat our baby several times. Each time, she was able to give us a detailed report of the evening. Once when we came home, we found her walking back and forth singing French...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Mary Helen (double name) I'm 28 years old, CPR certified, vaccinated and looking for the right family/families to nanny for!
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mary Helen has nannied our infant from 3 months through 1 year until he went to daycare. I highly recommend her! She is very punctual, reliable, flexible, and easy to communicate with. I have no doubt our baby feels safe, loved, and happy when he is with her. Plus,...
Kalie C.
Celeste P.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Celeste! I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with 10 years of experience caring for children, starting with my own younger siblings. I have a proven track record of providing reliable and engaging care for various families in my community. Known for my patience, responsibility, and creativity, I ensure a safe and...
Celeste can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Celeste is great with my kiddos! We have two young boys, 3.5 and 18 months and both do great with her. Highly recommend her for babysitting!"
Deanna W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While in college, I minored in Education and interned as a First Grade Teacher's assistant in Albany, NY. I have experience working in a medical model group home advocating for adult ladies with special needs (NY). In Asheville, I have nannied for the past 9 years. I have experience with twins and multiples.
In June 2024, my...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie has been a nanny-turned-babysitter for our family for the past 5.5 years since our son was three months old. She is reliable, punctual, resourceful, thoughtful, kind, flexible, and really, everything you could want in a caregiver. I trust Katie completely and...
Rachael C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity)
As a teacher and CNA, I've worked with children and adults with a wide-range of mental/emotional/physical needs in school/hospital/home settings.
As a caregiver to children I offer:
- A mature motherly nature, being a responsible/supportive role-model, an active...
Charity can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Clove was an absolute blessing for our family. We were in town for a wedding and our babysitter left in the middle of the first of a two-night job. Clove came to our rescue! She was so sweet with our three children, immediately getting down on the floor and playing...
Bryan V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an active and engaged childcare provider that enjoys supporting children through all stages of life. I have five years of professional experience working with children aged 3 months - 5 years. I also have over three years of experience working with multiples including nanny share arrangements and siblings. I form a...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey is professional, creative, and extremely helpful. She was my first Care.com hire and a perfect example of why this service is so important. We are grateful for the care she provides our daughter and the reliability she provides my husband and I."
Melanie L.
Paola T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Paola , 35 years old, born in Venezuela and arrived to the US in 2013. I started taking care of babies/children since I was 15. I also studied graphic design at the university, studied ballet, contemporary dance, yoga and flamenco. I am currently a flamenco teacher and dancer and a yoga and Latin dance teacher for children...
Paola can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Pao for over a year, I think closer to two before the pandemic changed our personal circumstanced and also our daughter started school more often. She was great and daughter still talks about her and we stay in touch.
Pao was always positive,...
Daniel F.
Rivers M.
Asheville, NC
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My kids have asked that I work from home, and it's wonderful! They are home schooled and love to play & help with kids. We offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play!
I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher,...
Rivers can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!"
Erin P.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After completing my Master's of Education I moved I was in the yachting industry for 6 years. Then for another 6 years I've been managing private homes on the West Coast. I'm finally home to the Carolinas and would love to work with families and education again. Kindergartners is my favorite age. My First Aid and CPR are current...
Emile can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emile provided care for our pet Bichon and she did a wonderful job. She was flexible and punctual, but most importantly she was very attentive and took great care of our pet."
Anthony V.
Theo M.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Pediatric Nurse Specializing In Newborn And Infant Care. 10+ Years As Nanny.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Theo. I'm a retired pediatric nurse with 10 years of experience specializing as a newborn and infant nanny.
As I'm not yet a Grandma, I'm appropriately affectionate with lots of hugs, giggles and cuddles to share.
Appropriate to your babies age we'll have fun with age appropriate playtime, tummy time, story...
Theo can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Theo was a wonderful nanny to our baby girl. She loved her like her own, and always put her needs first. She created a safe and loving environment for our little girl, and we are so grateful for the kindness she showed every day. She was also wonderful with our two...
Eryn L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...
Marcy W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Teacher for 25+ years, drama-free, responsible & dependable, mature yet energetic, passionate and kind. I work remotely as a tutor/teacher and program coordinator for a nonprofit. I have homebases in Houston, TX and Oklahoma, but enjoy extended get-aways with housesits. I will be in West Asheville for the entire month of August,...
Beryl can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beryl Bailey is a very kind and caring individual with a great work ethic. She maintains a professional status at all times but treats others like family. She is an avid animal lover and has extensive knowledge and experience working with special needs young...
Susan P.
Emeline P.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for children ages infant to 12. I was an elementary school teacher for 15 years and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. (I'm in Asheville for the next 4 years pursuing my doctorate in Chinese Medicine.) I enjoy children and can find a balance between being...
Emeline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive attitude and fun loving spirit are contagious.Her calm demeanor and unending patience help children feel safe and...
Melissa J.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea and I'm a second grade teacher. I have experience teaching K-6. I love getting to know a child's unique personality and interests. With me, your child will not only be safe, but also engaged in creative play. I enjoy inventing/creating through STEM, theatric story telling, and encouraging imaginative...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea is the full package!
She came in with books and a fun building game. My son immediately loved her and upon leaving it was as if we knew her for years. We really hit the jackpot with Andrea and feel so grateful to have her to call on. She's fun, energetic,...
Taylor R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Horse Shoe, NC
Madyson N.
5.0
The kids really enjoyed having Madyson watch them! She played games with them and even asked if she could do some baking with them. They had fun making cookies and she cleaned up! She made it fun and kept them entertained.
- Care member
Beth R.
5.0
Beth has been an integral part of our family for the last 1.5 years. She is a former Montessori teacher & involves this into her playtime with our kiddos. She brings great energy & we can always hear her singing, dancing, and exploring with our kiddos. I value that Beth has a ton of knowledge around...
- Care member
Vida K.
5.0
I am a mother studying developmental psychology, with childcare experience. I've known Vida for about 20 years. Vida has cared for and loved my child since day one, and this love has manifested in artistic endeavors (she makes gorgeous mobiles in her free time) and gestures that show she actively...
- Caitlin S.
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
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a great babysitter who engaged in activities with our daughter, not just put her in front of the television. We would still be using her service if our family situation did not change. We highly recommend her.
- Ben O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Horse Shoe, NC:
How can I find a Horse Shoe babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Horse Shoe, 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 1 babysitters in Horse Shoe, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Horse Shoe, NC?
The average rate for Horse Shoe, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Horse Shoe, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Horse Shoe, 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.