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60 babysitters are listed in Mills River, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Mills River, NC
Sharon was amazing with our young toddler! We were sad to part ways when we relocated to a new city. She was reliable, punctual and my…
Review for Sharon L. by Megan E.
Catherine has been an absolute blessing to our family as we needed additional care for our baby as we awaited him aging up into daycare. I…
Review for Catherine A. by Care member
I am deeply grateful for our time with Paola. She made a profound impact on our lives, and has been an absolute blessing to our family. From…
Review for Paola T. by Care member
Babysitters in Mills River, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Emily and I am a student athlete majoring in Exercise Science. I have been working with kids starting at the age of 13 and I have gained various childcare experience from there on out. I have been a mother's helper, babysitter, an intern at a daycare, and a lifeguard. I am currently CPR/ First Aid Certified and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sharon L.
Fletcher, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mature Active Sitter Looking For Part-time Day &/or Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi-my name is Sharon & I've raised 3 grown children in S. Jersey. My husband and I recently moved to the Asheville area. I have my master's degree in therapeutic recreation but spent many years working in our family business. I retired in 2016 and became a nanny for 4 years to a wonderful family with 3 very active school age...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sharon was amazing with our young toddler! We were sad to part ways when we relocated to a new city. She was reliable, punctual and my daughter loved her. Highly recommend!"
Megan E.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelors degree in Human Services with a minor in Early Childhood from East Tennessee State University. I was an early interventionist where I worked with children with a variety of delays/ disabilities and am currently and orthodontist assistant. I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have been...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
I have an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as the lead teacher of an infant classroom in an Early Learning Center, and have spent 3 years teaching pre-k. I have worked as a nanny for different families over a 4 year period. I have babysat countless times for children aging 0-12 years old. I also...
Sharlita can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I enjoy taking care of others. The families of those I have cared for will tell you, I have a heart for this work. I specialize in Alzheimer patients and Dementia. Please, allow me to help you with your loved one.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for viewing my profile. I have over 10 yrs of exp. working with children. It all began at the early age of 7 yrs old. I come from a big family. I am the youngest of 8 siblings and growing up I was the go to babysitter on weekends. I would help my sister with my nephew from the early age of 3 mnths old. I...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is extremely thoughtful and trustworthy. She is very communicative, and even went above and beyond to bring special toys for my son to play with."
Care member
Paola T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am deeply grateful for our time with Paola. She made a profound impact on our lives, and has been an absolute blessing to our family. From the very beginning, her warmth and kindness created a nurturing environment and her genuine love for caregiving shines...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lauren. I am 21 and attend UNC Charlotte. I am here in Charlotte and willing to drive at most 30 minutes to babysit:) I have babysat a 1-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy these past few summers, along with another family of three children, two boys and one girl ages 4, 8, and 10. I also have younger family...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Lauren was great- our kids loved her! She was on time and clearly comfortable with our elementary aged daughters. We will definitely ask her to come back!"
Lauren D.
Victoria B.
Asheville, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 29-year-old full time Tattoo Artist looking for some extra income a few hours a week. I am available nights and weekends. I have an associates degree in paraprofessional education and experience as a Pre-K teacher, as well as plenty of babysitting/nanny experience from a wide range of ages and abilities. I love art...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is amazing! She is so great with kids. We are from Raleigh and we're in town for my daughter's wedding. We needed childcare for 4 small children. Victoria was awesome! She came to the venue and watched the kids during the wedding and reception. She played...
Diane B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marie and I am a caring and attentive childcare provider!
*Part-time weekday and weekend childcare available.
*Currently a student at AB Tech studying occupational therapy assistant. Eager to help children learn through play and improve their self-care and self-regulation skills.
*3 years of experience working at a...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marie was great - kids were happy and had a great time with her, she asked good questions and was flexible when our plans changed slightly - would definitely hire her again next time we come to Asheville!"
Amanda R.
Emily S.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Childcare Professional Looking For Part Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily, & I'm a caring individual with many years of loving childcare experience. I take child care very seriously, & have always been personally invested in the development & overall well being of the children I look after. Parents I've worked for in the past have been impressed by the intention & commitment I put...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was punctual, professional, confident, and all-around lovely!! Would definitely hire again without hesitation:)"
Kristen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Now that my own children are all college graduates I am seeking a home care provider position. I have my own part time business but it is flexible. I am a fun loving, vegetarian who loves growing flowers and vegetables. The family I am currently working for and have been for two years is moving.
Lynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Lynn has become a member of our family since the beginning of her time with us. She has cared for our son since he was 2 months old and he is now almost 2. Our son adores Lynn and is so excited when she arrives each day. As new parents, it has been nice to have...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for about 15 years. I have been an early education teacher in Massachusetts for over 10 years. I have nannied for newborns up to the age of 6. I am extremely flexible with my time.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My girls and I loved having Becky! She immediately connected with my girls and always had fun things for them to do. She kept me informed and would help my girls tidy up before I came home from work. She is very helpful and the girls loved playing with her. I...
Whitney D.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna and I am 34 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have watched all ages newborn-15 yrs old. I have cared for as many as 7 kids at one time. I have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Biology, and a Master's degree in Public Health. I currently teach 2 classes online at Bryant & Stratton...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anna has been a nanny for our 4 year old granddaughter for over a year. Our granddaughter loves spending time with her and gets excited when she knows she is coming. Anna has shared her love of nature by taking her on nature walks, hikes and swimming. She is also...
Lynn O.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience, going back to when I used to care for my nephew as a teenager. And before that even, my mom was a child care provider and had up to 12 kids in the house at one point and so I grew up around (and sometimes helped out with in small ways) kids of many personalities and developmental stages. My last...
Kalli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've known Kalli her entire life. I've seen her care for the kids within in her family, as well as those in her community.
Kalli is very caring and adores kids. She is amazing with getting them to be creative and use their imaginations in creating stories and...
Renea J.
Letha E.
Flat Rock, NC
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Letha! I am 28 years old and have my Bachelors in Elementary Education. I have worked for Henderson County Public Schools as a substitute teacher, dispatcher for Henderson County Sheriff's Office and private caregiver over the last 10 years. I have experience in working with Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes and...
Letha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Maria E.
Asheville, NC
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"
David G.
Samantha B.
Pisgah Forest, NC
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I make myself available for most babysitting requests, even with a short notice. I maintain a flexible schedule with open weeknights and weekends and 24/7 availability, in case of an emergency a family may have. I enjoy playing a positive role in a child's life and helping them further develop. I would love to make a...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Sam is very sweet. She was very respectful and followed our schedule. I came home after the kids had already went to sleep so the next morning I was able to talk with my kids and their experience. They said they really liked her and had a lot of fun! I am...
Megan V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Memphis:)
I'd describe my personality as kind, conscientious, patient, & fun-loving. I enjoy working with children because they bring so much joy to my life!
I began working with kids when I was 12, as a mother's helper & have cared for children ages 3 mo - 13 y/o.
I love doing arts/crafts, playing games, getting active...
Memphis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Memphis since she was 8 years old. And have watched her grow into a wonderful woman, and human being. She has been babysitting for my children for 10 + years. She is trustworthy, reliable, great with my children, and so incredibly sweet!"
Jennifer S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mills River, NC:
How can I find a Mills River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mills River, 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 Mills River, 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 Mills River, NC?
The average rate for Mills River, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Mills River, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mills River, 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.