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I have had 7 plus years experience caring for children of all ages transporting them to practices, feeding them nutritional meals, cleaning and caring for them as if they were a part of my family. Also was a home health aide so I am licensed to care for both the elderly and new borns/ new mothers as well.
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Chelsye M.
Kenly, NC
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Chelsye, I Am Currently Unemployed And Looking For A Great Family To Work With!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My hourly pay rate is $22 per hour.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, confident, responsible!
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy! I started working with them when I was fairly young and I as grew I realized how amazing our little ones can be. It fills me with such joy to see them grow and become...
Chelsye can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Alexis K.
Selma, NC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis, I am a High School teacher in Raleigh NC. I will be in Swansboro for the summer & looking for a babysitting job! I have babysat for over 10 years and have experience with infants and up! I will be out of town on a school trip until July 7th. I look forward to hearing from you, thank you!
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Alexis has been absolutely wonderful! She is amazing with my kids (3 1/2 and 1 1/2). She is a genuinely positive, caring person and that really shows in her upbeat personality. She is always keeping them engaged and active (playing, reading with them, taking them...
Melissa C.
Kerrin M.
Selma, NC
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kerrin, a current student at UNC Chapel Hill. I can take care of all you're babysitting, tutoring, and pet sitting needs. I have 5+ years of experience with everything!
Kerrin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brandy C.
Selma, NC
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with two decades of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been very positive, and I enjoy making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable....
I am a mother. of 1-year-old twins. I am a nurse tech at wake med. I am just looking for as needed work when I'm off for some extra income.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have a few years of experience working in childcare for all ages. I can run errands, pick up groceries, carpool, etc. I'm looking to build relationships!
Melody can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience. In that time I have run my own in home babysitting business where I would care for between 4 and 8 kids at a time, for upwards of 6 hours at time. I have experience working with larger groups of children, as well as one on one care. I've worked as a full-time live in nanny...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is so bubbly and talkative! What a great personality! I hope she stays with us for a very long time because my daughter absolutely loves her. The whole family does! Even the dog! She is patient, kind, loving, takes time to hear the kid out. She's moral and...
Lindsey S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Betty. My love is for children, the elderly and pets. I have experience working with all three. I started babysitting when I was a teenager. I raised one child to adulthood, took care of my 4 younger siblings so my parents could work and cared for my grandchildren when needed. I relate well to children and they...
Betty can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betty was our nanny and was fantastic with our 6 month old daughter! She was extremely hands on and our daughter took to her immediately. She is extremely sweet and gave 110% of herself in the care of our child. I would recommend her to everyone who is looking for...
Randi M.
Frances F.
Clayton, NC
$23-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Frannie Care/ Senior And Child Care + Transportation And Cleaning
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names is Frances. I have worked with children for over 25yrs of all ages and also worked with children that have disabilities. I hold a Early Childhood Development Certificate as well. I also have had a lot of training in behavioral management. I am first aid and CPR certified . I also hold a CDL license and would be...
Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Fran is an absolute God send and an angel . She goes above and beyond and truly cares for people which is hard to find these days. I trust her implicitly and she is adored by my family for her diligence and loving care."
Gina D.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of children and have worked with a wide range of age groups. Coming from a large family, dividing my attention between three or more children is not a problem. I have experience working with children who have special needs and look to getting to know each child's unique personality, as well as helping them...
Neteh can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is self-sufficient, but also listens to your desires and interests. She is super respectful of the kids, and is gentle and encouraging, but also consistent in her expectations that she sets for them. She also is invested in the families she has, and I totally...
Reagan S.
5.0
(1)
Hey, my name is Regene, I am a NC State alumni working in education. I have spent the past few years preparing for a career in education. I have worked as a mentor and tutor with children from elementary to high school. As well as a teacher assistant and teacher in daycare with children from infants to school age. I am currently...
Regene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She's very smart, nice, and professional. She's young and children find her fun. "
Terrell P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emilie. I am 31 years old. I live in Smithfield, North Carolina. I have a great passion for caring for children. I love children of all ages and have worked at a preschool and have lots of babysitting experience. I am also CPR certified. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Thank you!
Emilie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed and planned to hire Emilie on as a second sitter. Our older son adjusted to first sitter well and typically has trouble trusting. We needed to keep continuity of care so we kept her number for future reference. She was personable and...
Kristin J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for many different families over the years with children ranging in age from only a few weeks old to high school. Depending on families needs I have transported the children to various activities, helped with dinners, did light laundry and cleaning as needed. I have a Masters Degree in early childhood education and...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Emily is an amazing girl whom we love using as a babysitter. Her background speaks for itself she's one of the most qualified sitters we've ever used. My children love her. She is easy going, fun loving and very creative. She makes sure to find out on the first...
Marie W.
Katelyn B.
Clayton, NC
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am Katelyn and I am 23 years old. I am currently a third grade teacher! I love working with kids, being around kids, teaching them, etc. I have experience working with kids for more than six years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience babysitting and nannying for various families. I simply love...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karina S.
Goldsboro, NC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Work experiences include:
Teacher Assistant February 2013 - January 2014
- Supervise children from age 12-24 months. Provide toddlers cognitive, motor skills, and language growth. Introduce children with individualized learning within the environment and age specific material. Assist children to develop a love of learning,...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina works with my special needs kids who are 11 years old. She is a quick learner and the kids love her. Karina is great with details of the job and is a pleasure to work with.
Tangy W.
Wilson, NC"
Tangy W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My degree Child Development Family Relations an Elementary Education. I've worked in Elementary schools, daycare centers, tutoring, after school programs, and Martin Pitt Partnership for Children. After becoming a first time mom the thought of dropping my child off with a stranger knowing my baby couldn't talk terrified me....
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Responsive, flexible, experienced, responsible. If you don’t want to worry about your children while you are away Shannon has you covered. If you call/text to check-in - her responsiveness is on-par."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children for over 28 years. I find it my privilege to help mold a young person's life. I am very active. I enjoy reading, pets, outdoors, music and art. I love teaching young people.
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susan is amazing with children. She is very loving, caring, dependable and responsible. My boys LOVE her and my husband and I are so blessed to have her in our lives. "
Claudia C.
Bonnie E.
Wilson, NC
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am 20 years old. I have 6 siblings and we all get a long very well! I have been babysitting pretty much all my life because I have 2 younger siblings and I would always have to watch them! I have been babysitting families every summer! I am trying to babysit more because I will be going to college this year! Nanny. Love...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Met with her and seems like a great sitter for our family. Booked her 3 more times!"
Nikki K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience with educational games, arts and crafts, music, and reading stories. I personally prefer to limit tablet time and have direct interaction with children. I enjoy taking children to the park, pool, library, bowling, movies, and to get ice cream. I also have one year experience with toddlers, including a...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denise has been a great asset to our family & helping care for our 2 year old twins. She is dependable, comes up with activities to keep them busy and our girls love her. We trust her and would definitely be lost without her!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kenly, NC
Alexis K.
5.0
Alexis has been great this summer! She was dependable and always punctual. She kept my son active and played really well with him. I highly recommend her for babysitting!
- Taylar T.
Makayla F.
5.0
She is so bubbly and talkative! What a great personality! I hope she stays with us for a very long time because my daughter absolutely loves her. The whole family does! Even the dog! She is patient, kind, loving, takes time to hear the kid out. She's moral and dresses nice. She's good at house...
- Lindsey S.
Betty M.
5.0
Betty was our nanny and was fantastic with our 6 month old daughter! She was extremely hands on and our daughter took to her immediately. She is extremely sweet and gave 110% of herself in the care of our child. I would recommend her to everyone who is looking for help with childcare!
- Randi M.
Frances F.
5.0
Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved one when I am not around. She is dependable and always on time. Goes above and beyond her duties and always is pleasant. I can't say enough praises about her!...
- Fallon P.
Neteh S.
5.0
Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate activities, and is very trustworthy. We have loved working with her the past 1.5 years!
- Reagan S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kenly, NC:
How can I find a Kenly babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kenly, 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 Kenly, 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 Kenly, NC?
The average rate for Kenly, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 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 Kenly, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kenly, 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.