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5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Julia, and I would love to offer my childcare services to you and your family. I'm a big kid at heart who deeply values providing fun, quality care.
I currently work full-time and am available around 5-15 hours per week.
My overview:
- Current licensed NC English teacher
- Over 7 years of professional...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Julia since 2004 and I consider her my closest friend. I could talk all day about how wonderful of a person she is but what makes her stand out in this context is how amazing a teacher she is. Everyone has that teacher that they remember from their days...
Jason S.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Margaret was incredibly helpful and communicated well while watching our almost 1 year old! 100% would hire/recommend. Thank you. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for your child. I love playing board games, puzzles, and educational games that promote learning. With my First Aid and CPR training, you can rest...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Chloe was great with our son! She always kept him busy, played well with him and was attentive to his needs. Really nice and easy to communicate with. The house was always clean when she left and I was so thankful for all her help! The only reason we had to let her...
Kris R.
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I hired Rachel for an extended date night. To preface, this was the first time that we have used a babysitter so we were certainly in uncharted water. We chose Rachel because she was very communication friendly, and responding to messages promptly....
John R.
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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 2 families 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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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 5 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 1 month - 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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
$20/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!
Every child I work with becomes part of my family. In your house or mine, I 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, a Kindergarten assistant, as my children's home...
Rivers can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & 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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Theo was a delight for the short time she helped babysit for our 11-month old son, who took to her right away. Her positive energy and cheerful attitude, not to mention expertise as a retired pediatric nurse, made the process easy."
Jade B.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met Beryl years ago when she was my oldest daughters teacher. She is an incredible teacher, explains concepts clearly and is supportive of children. Beryl has been an asset to our family, as she is dependable, considerate, smart, trustworthy. Most recently...
Arielle L.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea is great and our kids loved her. She is caring and very experienced with kids and had great ideas of new activities for the kids. Even when the kids were being difficult, she handled it with grace. We wish we had her for longer."
Timothy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm an easy-going, patient, animal loving, creative sitter located in West Asheville. I love spending time with kids and appreciate their imaginations and unapologetic expression! I have experience babysitting kids of all ages and happy to take care of multiple at a time. With me, your children will receive appropriate...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Anna is very responsible and has our full trust for all activities with our 4 children. She is patient and creative, and has been such a blessing with everything from potty training our toddler to taking the kids on fun outings. She has been with us for close to 9...
Mary Ann W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Horse Shoe, NC
Julia L.
5.0
This was the first time we hired a babysitter and we were nervous but Julia quickly put our minds at ease. She communicated with us while we were out which was so appreciated. Overall she did an amazing job with our kids and our 3 year old even asked if she'd "come back tomorrow". :) we will...
- Rebecca B.
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
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
Chloe W.
5.0
Chloe was great with our son! She always kept him busy, played well with him and was attentive to his needs. Really nice and easy to communicate with. The house was always clean when she left and I was so thankful for all her help! The only reason we had to let her go was due to our daycare having...
- Kris R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Horse Shoe, NC:
How can I find a Horse Shoe babysitter near me?
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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 March 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.