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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi y'all! I recently moved to North Carolina from Minnesota, originally from California. I've babysat/nannied since I was 10 years old and also worked in an elementary school for 4 years which was the most fun, rewarding job. I'm currently working as a sorter for FedEx and it just does not fuel me the same way working with...
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has nannied for us for two years. I LOVE her. She is great with kids, is capable of keeping them happy and entertained and they always ask when she's coming back. She drives, is always on time, and will clean up the house while she watches the kids. I've...
Melissa T.
Heather S.
Winnabow, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Available On Weekends And Week Nights, With 5 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hello! I've always loved working with children, it's my passion! I have an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. I've worked in childcare for 14 years with ages 6wo to 5yo. The last 6 years with a focus on infants. During that time I also nannied for a family for 4 years. I've babysat for different families over the...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Our family met heather through care.com when our twin boys had just turned 1 year old. After interviewing her we hired her and she remained with us until her recent move at which time our boys were 5 years old. She spend four years nurturing them when we couldn't...
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Stephanie! I am originally from NY, but I've been a southern belle at heart since birth. Six years ago my husband and I fell in love with the southern hospitality NC offered and never looked back. We have 4 furbaby rescues. I spend much of my free time with my husband and furbabies in our garden, reading, &...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Stephanie is a person who took her responsibilities very seriously. I could always count her to be prepared and on time. She was always willing to help out with anything extra that was going on at the time. Besides that, she was always pleasant with everyone she...
Jane K.
Passionate individual dedicated to nurturing children's well-being. Experienced babysitter with a genuine love for fostering a positive environment. Beyond childcare, who has shared their enthusiasm by teaching dance and gymnastics, leaving a lasting impact on the physical and creative development of young minds.
I am a...
I am currently a third grade teacher! I adore the young creative minds in the kiddos I work with. I have had a passion for working with kiddos since I was only 14 & knew what my future would look like! I am looking to make some extra money afterschool or on the weekends doing what I already love doing, hanging with the kiddos!...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ellen D.
Shallotte, NC
$16-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I babysat before I became a teacher. Since retiring, I babysit and care for adults with various conditions and needs.
I'd describe my personality as big, excited and compassionate.
I like working with kids because they keep me young and they're fun! I love teaching, nurturing & playing.
I'm looking for a job that gives me...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I am 27 years old. Married since 2019, and we have three kids. We also have a dog and a cat. I have experience caring for all kinds of animals. My hobbies are gardening, reading, cooking, baking, and being active!
Kaitlynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I started babysitting when I was 11 years old (now 25 years old) and I have a bachelors degree in Psychology from Rutgers University! I have worked as a lifeguard and swim coach for little kids in my high school years as well throughout college and have professionally worked with children with Autism as an RBT (ranging from 2...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Lenore. I am an experienced care taker and teacher. Prior to raising my own children, I graduated college with a teaching degree and taught Head Start preschool. My most recent employment was a teaching assistant for Wrightsboro Elementary. I feel it is very important for children to be engage in outdoor activities....
Lenore can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a current elementary special education teacher within the county. I have been babysitting/ nannying for 12+ years. I love to be outside and be active. I'm all for keeping the littles active and being off the screens.
Marysol D.
Wilmington, NC
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Marysol, I am 21 years old and I am in college to be a pediatric nurse. I am infant and adult CPR certified and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I do work part time but my schedule is very flexible. That being said I have worked with a variety of children but mostly all of them were under the age of 5. I am...
Skills:
CPR
Katherine K.
Wilmington, NC
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up in Wilmington, was home schooled through grade school and high school unlit I began dual enrollment at CFCC, studied at UNCW, and am now studying Writing and Music Education at ORU in Tulsa, OK.
I'm family oriented, love worshiping with my dad, photography, arts and crafts, all pets, sports, and the outdoors!
I also...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Allie B.
Wilmington, NC
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allie and I am 23 years old! I am currently a dental assistant looking for some extra income when not working. I have been working with kids for many years. I have had babysitting/nannying jobs since I was 15. I worked at a pediatric dentist office for almost 2 years but just currently switched to general!
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mirna R.
Winnabow, NC
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, let me introduce myself, my name is Vanessa, I am originally from El Salvador. I have been here in the United States for a few years and I am still studying to improve my English. I also have about 4 years of experience with children and 2 years of working in a preschool where I work with children from 1 to 6 years old. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am Noe, currently attending UNCW and am home for the summer! I have child safety training and am CPR certified. I have been babysitting for over 7 years now. I have four sisters of my own and consider myself to be great with kids. I've cared for kids of all ages, from infants to 16. At times, up to 5-6 siblings at a time. I...
Noe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Michelle, and I am a 51-year-old retired mom of 3 Amazing children( who are grown) I have 20 plus years of nanny experience for many families.. and infants, children of all ages. My last nanny position was taking care of 2 children ( I was with the family for 8 years) I am Loving, patient and structured, and adore...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hope N.
Wilmington, NC
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as goofy, responsible, and kind
I like working with kids because it gives you a sense of greater responsibility while still bringing out the kid in you! it's fun while still being important.
I'm looking for a job that will help me grow and keep me fulfilled
I started working with kids at a young...
Haley C.
Shallotte, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With 3 years of experience, I've honed my skills in playing educational and fun games, ranging from outdoor sports and physical games to board games and puzzles. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Growing up, I helped my neighbor out with an in home babysitting business. I realized I loved working with kids when as I got older and started babysitting at 17. I have experience with all ages, ranging from 1-20 years old. I am also CPR & first aid certified! Prior to moving to this area I worked with people on the autism...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie and I just recently moved to NC from PA. I am in the Army National Guard and studying for my bachelor's online. I have over 6 years of experience being a babysitter or nanny in the age range from newborn-15 yrs old. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified. I have a super flexible schedule and willing to help out...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Island, NC
Megan F.
5.0
Megan has nannied for us for two years. I LOVE her. She is great with kids, is capable of keeping them happy and entertained and they always ask when she's coming back. She drives, is always on time, and will clean up the house while she watches the kids. I've always felt completely comfortable...
- Melissa T.
Heather S.
5.0
Our family met heather through care.com when our twin boys had just turned 1 year old. After interviewing her we hired her and she remained with us until her recent move at which time our boys were 5 years old. She spend four years nurturing them when we couldn't be there, feeling them, helping...
- Rachel M.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie is a person who took her responsibilities very seriously. I could always count her to be prepared and on time. She was always willing to help out with anything extra that was going on at the time. Besides that, she was always pleasant with everyone she dealt with.
- Jane K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Island, NC:
How can I find a Oak Island babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Island, 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 3 babysitters in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC?
The average rate for Oak Island, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.67 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Oak Island, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Island, NC through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.