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60 babysitters are listed in Linwood, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Linwood, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a seasoned RN turned to homeschooling stay-at-home mom of 2 amazing kiddos (6 & 8). I have been caring for children aging from newborn to teen for approx 20years. My husband is a pastor and our family loves meeting new faces from our community! We really enjoy being outside (especially if it's at the beach), new...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan has been our answer to prayer! She is everything we hoped for our four girls (8, 7, 5, and 1). She is patient, creative, thoughtful, encouraging, dependable, helpful, selfless, and loves Jesus. Something we have in common and that influences how we parent...
Sarah H.
Kara P.
Lexington, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kara! I am 27 years old, I have been a Special Education teacher for 3 years and am currently working in Davidson County. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old for children ages 2 months-12 years. I love watching, playing with, helping and tutoring children of all ages! I graduated from High Point...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kara is the best! She is extremely dependable, punctual, and is fantastic with kids. Our boys adored her, and she felt like part of our family throughout the summer she worked with us. We highly recommend her!"
Nancy D.
Stephanie P.
Lexington, NC
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Stephanie ! I love children and love helping people out . I am definitely looking for a friendly environment to work around. I like doing crafts and baking, have a lot of infant experience and Also I love to be outside doing activities ! Please message me for more info.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberlyn B.
Lexington, NC
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name's Kimberlyn and I am 26 years old. I live in Lexington, NC and I have been babysitting kids for about 9 years. I have worked with kids from the ages of newborns to kids in their teen years. I have a 2 kids a 4-year-old son named Finley who is such a pleasure to be around and a sweet 2-year-old girl named...
Kimberlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Josie was our full time sitter for our 3month old for about 3-4 months until we had to move for my husband's job. Our little one loved Josie! She was always flexible, on time, and happy to help out our family! I would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing...
Victoria C.
Keanah K.
Lexington, NC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to my profile. I worked at a group home for 5 years. It's such a joy working with children. I am very nurturing, caring, observant, and patient with them. I love to enhance children's learning by reading, writing and arts and crafts. I am very energetic, so we will be doing indoor and outdoor activities. I am...
Keanah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We enjoyed our time with Kheana and our daughter loved her. We would absolutely hire her again."
Ashly C.
Sidney M.
Lexington, NC
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
19, Hardworking, Flexible, Trust Worthy, Family-oriented, And Love Children!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The daycare is a Christian-based daycare that I took very seriously while I was working there. On a day to day basis I would clean, occupy children of all ages, prepare snacks, Christian-Ed lessons, and games. It is a priority that I create a fun, safe, caring relationship and environment for every child that I take care of. I...
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Sidney showed up right day, right time, right place, was engaging with the kids, showed enthusiasm and got along well with everyone. I would like to use her again as a Nanny going forward."
Edward F.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as easy going honest and happy. I like working with kids because they are wonderful and mindful of everything surrounding them. It brings joy to see kids smiling and having a great time. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, or even a one time thing. Im here to help the parents if they need a...
Mersadeez can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Erin M.
Lexington, NC
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI! I am so excited that you are interested in me babysitting for you. I am 25 years old, and absolutely love kids, as I have one of my own, a 18-month-old girl. I also have a huge family, with I have 4 little sisters. I would love to work & help out with your family.
I am a hard worker and I like things done correctly so just...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin was a nanny for my 4 children for 10 months. The kids enjoyed her (ages 10 to 15). Her duties included supervising school work during time schools were closed due to Covid as well as some meal prep for kids. I would recommend Erin to other families."
Carolyn S.
Morgan B.
Salisbury, NC
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare And Pet Care Provider Available Part-Time
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Morgan, and I bring a diverse background to ensure top-quality care for your children and pets.
>Professional Experience:
- Military Service: As a dedicated military spouse and member, I value discipline, responsibility, and
reliability.
- Educator: My teaching experience has developed my communication skills and...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We used Morgan as a babysitter for my 4 year-old son in her home. He absolutely loved her. He even asked on the way home from her house, "When can we go back to her house, Mommy?" We have already set up for her to babysit again. She is amazing!"
Lori V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren, I have been married for 5 years and had a son in August of 2021. In April 2022 I left my job of 5 years as an office admin at a contracting business so I could spend more time with my son. I currently watch a sweet 4-year-old girl and an 2-year-old girl on Tuesday's and Thursday's, I have been with the family for...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lauren is wonderful! She is the only non-family member that we have had watch our son. We had her take care of him several times between the ages of approximately 9 months and 1 1/2 years of age. We recently moved out of the state and are sad to not have her to...
Whitley B.
I have a year of childcare experience, and I am excited to get more experience. I am willing to travel and help out with chores. What I lack in experience, I make up for in determination.
Emilee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi!
My name is Alicia and I have over four years of experience providing child care to children of all ages. I am an ESL Teacher and I love being around children. I especially love feeling inspired by those I babysit and I take a lot of pride in making their summer experiences memorable and full of laughter! I enjoy being a...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi,
My name is Emma and I just returned from working in Nepal for the past 6 months developing research for a non-profit. This coming fall I'll be heading to Europe to pursue my master's. I am originally from Salisbury and am hoping to stay and work in or around this community before heading back to school this fall!
I...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Carleigh P.
Salisbury, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a senior at Guilford College with open availability now that basketball season has ended. I'll be starting nursing school this fall and am looking for babysitting opportunities. I offer:
CNA, CPR, and First Aid certifications
Lifeguard experience
Previous nanny experience with references available
Reliable car and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm a stay-at-home mom to a newborn, offering babysitting services in my Lexington home (27295). I love working with kids because it's fun and rewarding. I enjoy creating a positive and engaging atmosphere
In my home, kids can expect a variety of activities, including outdoor play in our large yard, crafts, and...
Samantha M.
Salisbury, NC
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm samantha I'm 21 years old and I'm the oldest of 5 younger siblings. I've worked with children for about three years ages ranging from 6 months- 11 years old. I also have experience working with special needs children and have experience working as a behavioral therapist. I also love animals!! I'd love to help out anyway...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person who has 4 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant. Current student at Forsyth Tech in the MRI program. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and im willing to do additional other tasks. Im able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment...
Katona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the second oldest of five children and have lots of experience babysitting. I have taken care of infants and children of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience as a nanny and also in the childcare facility setting. I love being able to play and be engaging!
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aside from raising my own two daughters, I have devoted my entire life to the love, care, nurturing and education of children. I have been a certified teacher since 1990 and have taught a little bit of everything from kindergarten to middle school, high school, theater, and most recently visual/fine arts. I have a heart for...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I'm Ravan and a recent college graduate. I have approximately 10 years of experience babysitting. Ages include toddlers to early adulthood. I also have experience working with people with disabilities and know American Sign Language. I have babysat for family, always oldest in daycare, and even was a counselor for a camp for a...
Ravan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Linwood, NC
Meghan K.
5.0
Meghan has been our answer to prayer! She is everything we hoped for our four girls (8, 7, 5, and 1). She is patient, creative, thoughtful, encouraging, dependable, helpful, selfless, and loves Jesus. Something we have in common and that influences how we parent and discipline. We will cherish every...
- Sarah H.
Kara P.
5.0
Kara is the best! She is extremely dependable, punctual, and is fantastic with kids. Our boys adored her, and she felt like part of our family throughout the summer she worked with us. We highly recommend her!
- Nancy D.
Kimberlyn B.
5.0
Josie was our full time sitter for our 3month old for about 3-4 months until we had to move for my husband's job. Our little one loved Josie! She was always flexible, on time, and happy to help out our family! I would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing child care! We love her!
- Victoria C.
Keanah K.
5.0
Keanah has been such a huge blessing to my family. She watched our three kids who are - 5 years old, 2 years old and 8 months old and did such an amazing job interacting with them while also giving the best care. She always arrived at least 10 minutes early and never got frazzled even when the kids...
- Ann N.
Sidney M.
5.0
Sidney showed up right day, right time, right place, was engaging with the kids, showed enthusiasm and got along well with everyone. I would like to use her again as a Nanny going forward.
- Edward F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Linwood, NC:
How can I find a Linwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Linwood, 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood, NC?
The average rate for Linwood, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Linwood, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Linwood, 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.