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I am a Special Education teacher in Marion, NC, and I have 18 years of teaching experience. I love working with children of all ages. I am certified in both secondary English and Special Education.
References are available upon request.
Alana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Haley B.
Rutherfordton, NC
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring, funny. love to be able to help people in anyway I can. I'm honest with everything I do. love to build a connection with the people I work for.
Hi! My name is Maggie! I am looking to assist local families with after school care or evening sittings for their children. I am a senior in high school and I am working to become a professional firefighter. I am currently a volunteer firefighter at a local department and I believe strongly in serving my community and local...
Bethany S.
Union Mills, NC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Bethany! I'm a nursing student at Gardner Webb University and the fourth oldest of a 10 kid family!
I've had over three years of professional child care experience in Mcdowell County, North Carolina, caring for a variety of ages from newborn up through middle school. I have been CPR trained and have a clean...
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun and energetic ready to care for your precious blessings! I have 6 years of experience of being a nanny and caring for children and making moms life a lot easier. I always give 110% at everything I do! Whether it be swim lessons, car pooling, picnics in the park or just organizing the kiddos messy closets I enjoy every aspect...
Michele can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michele has been my nanny for the past 6 years and I cannot tell you all how lucky you would be to have her with your children. She is pure love. The best part about Michele is that she basically steps into your role as soon as you leave and you never worry that...
Alison S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking to be a date-night, occasional babysitter or recurring sitter for a flexible family, as I work PT for a family currently. Children are a blessing and I LOVE being a caretaker! It is the most rewarding job ever. I am attentive, compassionate, energetic, and love to interact/play with the children. I am CPR/First...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tammy watches my daughter, who has special needs, while I am at work part time. She gives her the attention and care that she needs."
Jackie H.
Cherubin N.
Landrum, SC
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience taking care of Children in different ages, I worked with my friend's children, I took care of my nephews and nieces and had more experience with my own child too he is now 17mon. old. I can Manage and oversee children's activity in absence of parents. I love arts and craft so I can design creative...
Cherubin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Cherubin is very caring and anticipates needs of seniors. She also has a way of allowing seniors to make their own decisions by offering them safe choices, therefore more cooperative with care!
She provides a win-win environment for patients.
I also trust...
Diane N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced mother and grandmother who loves to play and take care of children. I have my own transportation, love friendly pets, and can can watch babies through pre-teens. I am also available to babysit for weddings and receptions occasionally.
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"She was amazing. If i travel back to the area, I would definitely hire her again!!"
Haley R.
I have worked in licensed childcare facilities for 20 years. I will graduate in June 2025 with a with a Bachelors degree in early childhood education management. I'm available to provide child care.
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate about supporting families and nurturing the growth of young minds. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've learned that patience, friendliness, and clear communication are essential. I foster an environment where children can play, learn, and grow. I value open communication with...
I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have been working with children for over 20 years. I have worked in daycare and Head Start centers. I have also worked in child welfare and was an early intervention service coordinator. I am a very creative and hardworking person. I am also very organized and take...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Kristian J.
Chesnee, SC
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I bring 3 years of experience as a childcare provider and an innate passion for nurturing young minds to my role. My love of caring for children stems from my prior babysitting roles, where I witnessed the positive impact I had on their lives. Patience and calmness define my approach, while creativity and imagination fuel my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madalline B.
Old Fort, NC
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and experienced childcare provider passionate about nurturing young minds and supporting families. My 4 years of experience have taught me to be patient, calm, and adaptable, as I ensure your little one receives the care and attention they deserve.
I consider it a privilege to be a part of your child's...
Patricia F.
Old Fort, NC
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. My experience as a babysitter for several families over the past year has solidified my desire to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I am a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves to engage with children in a fun and imaginative way. I am also very comfortable...
Hi my name is Sara im a caregiver I had experience for about 5 years I have a BLS certificate . would like to help out with anything I can shower , cook, laundry, companionship etc.. I have references of previous families that I had giving my services before I have clean driving record . please feel free of any questions you may...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sadie H.
Forest City, NC
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I genuinely like to hangout with them and see their unique personalities forming.
Elisabeth V.
Landrum, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Just Looking To Help Out A Parent In Need Of An Extra Hand.
I am from a household of 6 of all ages.
I can change diapers, cook, feed kids, clean.
I can take children outside if needed and if permission from parents.
Non smoker
Have transportation of my own.
Comfortable with pets.
I'd describe my personality as positive, caring and creative.
I have been working with kids for years. I love it because it allows me to have a positive impact on young minds. I also love watching their creative minds flow.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow through creativity and kindness.
I started babysitting...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer M.
Columbus, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jennifer. I'm a young Christian woman who was a live-in nanny for a baby boy for over a year. I also have experience working with toddlers preteen children.
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rutherfordton, NC
Michele W.
5.0
Michele has been my nanny for the past 6 years and I cannot tell you all how lucky you would be to have her with your children. She is pure love. The best part about Michele is that she basically steps into your role as soon as you leave and you never worry that your children/animals/home aren't...
- Alison S.
Tammy P.
5.0
Tammy watches my daughter, who has special needs, while I am at work part time. She gives her the attention and care that she needs.
- Jackie H.
Cherubin N.
5.0
Cherubin is very caring and anticipates needs of seniors. She also has a way of allowing seniors to make their own decisions by offering them safe choices, therefore more cooperative with care!
She provides a win-win environment for patients.
I also trust Cherubin to be kind and caring.
- Diane N.
Marie H.
5.0
She was amazing. If i travel back to the area, I would definitely hire her again!!
- Haley R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rutherfordton, NC:
How can I find a Rutherfordton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, NC?
The average rate for Rutherfordton, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.67 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 Rutherfordton, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rutherfordton, 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.