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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love cleaning I have my own products. I have my own equipment. I've been cleaning for almost a year. I do deep cleans do every day clean. I also have organic supplies and just normal chemical supplies as well. I love cleaning. I love any kind of clean the dirtier the better and I'd love to be organized.
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm the second youngest of 10, and have about 5 years of experience with taking care of 9 of my nephews & nieces, one time jobs, and one year out of the 5 being a nanny for two different families. I love being an auntie, and come from a traditional Christian oriented home. Four of my older sisters have...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'm 55 years old never had any kids of my own would have love to had that opportunity but guess it wasn't in my card of fates.
If I had children I would have raised them up the same way I was brought up I would teach them to respect all elders also teach them never shame or make fun of someone because of looks or background. One...
I am a Junior in college studying engineering. I was a lead teacher for 20 kids, ages 1. 5-3 years old for a year. I have been babysitting a variety of ages for many years. I am super happy, energetic, and love kids!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and patient.
I'm looking for a job that is nearby.
I...
Alyssa B.
Cullowhee, NC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting and nannying on and off since I was teenager! I was also a pre-school teacher at an outdoor nature/forest school for a couple of years and I've worked in a church daycare. I'm looking forward to babysitting/nannying more! I've also been working in mental health with adults, children and families over the...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Alyssa to watch our three-year-old and our three-month-old while we were staying at the casino. My three-year-old instantly felt at ease with her and she got him to bed! Our baby was fussy and did not want to take a bottle but Alyssa remained calm and...
Erika G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Keenan and I am enrolled at Western Carolina University. I am currently in nursing school and will graduate in December! I received my certified nursing assistant in high school meaning that I am CPR and first aid certified as well as Heimlich maneuver certified. I grew up the oldest of 4 so taking care...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Keenan is reliable, a ray of sunshine, does a great job with kids. She was and is our first ever baby sitter, and we can't wait for when she's on holiday breaks so we can have her watch our sweet son. I trust Keenan, she is attentive, and also picked up toys, did...
Shelby B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student at Western Carolina University majoring in Inclusive Education. I love outdoor activities as well as anything with art! I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I also have 3 1/2 years of experience working at an after-school and summer camp program for the Youth Program. Certified in...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was awesome! She came out to meet us before the babysitting day, was on time, friendly, kept me updated and was overall a pleasure to work with. Will absolutely reach out to her for help again!"
Rhiannon R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I was the Children's Ministry Team Leader in a Church in Mt. Pleasant for 5 years. I started babysitting where I grew up, when I was 12 years old. I love children and have a wonderful 27-year-old daughter. I share my daughter's passion for riding horses, and I love going to the beach!
I am extremely organized, self-motivated,...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I have known Margaret for over forty years, we grew up together. Margaret I one of the nicest people you will ever meet. Margaret is willing to go above and beyond what is expected. Most importantly she is trustworthy and honest."
Gina T.
Lydia I.
Cullowhee, NC
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter With Much Passion For Younger Generations
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Lydia! I worked at Cullowhee Kids Preschool for four years (happy to give references). I am so joyful to able to babysit for many families from this preschool as well! Currently in grad school for social work! I am CPR/AED certified. I thoroughly enjoy the enthusiasm of children, the imagination, and the absolute...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Cathryn H.
Cullowhee, NC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cathryn and I've been working in child care for most of my life. I started babysitting in church nurseries in high school and college, and then as a professional nanny/household mgr after graduating from college. I started a nanny/household mgr position and soon realized how much I enjoyed caring for children...
Cathryn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a current student studying art at Western Carolina University and am graduating in May 2022. I have worked at Cashiers United Methodist Church in the daycare center for about 2 years and have had experience caring for children from the ages of 10 months- 5 in that center. I also have experience babysitting a 2-year-old...
Alissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sandra H.
Tamassee, SC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with ages 0-12 years of age in child development centers, day care centers, schools. I have been a Director of a child facility, a After School Care Director for a School and worked for 14 years as a child program assistant. Numerous trainings in child care and have held a CDA Credential.
Skills:
CPR
I am a versatile hard working person. I have been working with young children for over 17 years and part-time cleaning houses for people who are coming up for the summer. I have three dogs and I have experience in giving medicine to one of them.
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Margaux B.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Working With All Age Ranges Of Children, And I Will Uphold Your Every Wish (and Then Some)
Hello! My name is Margaux and I am a college student at Western Carolina University. I have an AA degree and I am working towards my BS. I have done many babysitting jobs for different families, I worked as a camp counselor this summer, and I work as a party princess for children's birthday parties! I love working with children...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working with kids for about 9 years now, and I absolutely love it! I am CPR/ first aid certified. I have experience with kids ages 2 months- 12 yrs old, and have worked for families all over. I have a clean driving record and I'm willing to provide transportation if needed. I also love animals, so pets are...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I was a nanny over the past summers and love working with kids. I am currently a student athlete at Western Carolina University and want to continue childcare services while I am at school. Being an athlete has taught me to be very punctual and reliable.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jolie and I am a returning college student from Illinois, but I attend school at Western Carolina Univeristy! I used to work at a preschool and have grown up taking care of my cousins, neighbors, and friends' children. I love kids and pets and would love to not only care for your children, but build a...
Tama R.
Pickens, SC
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I am available anytime! I am 28 years old, I have worked with infants all the way up to teens. I don't have a family right now but would love to work with one. I also am available for just quick baby sitting. I am CPR AND FIRST AID trained. I have references, I am a non smoker, I have a reliable vehicle. I am...
Tama can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have been blessed to nanny for two families full time (ages 6, 10, and 13). I was a 3-year-old Sunday School teacher for 2 years and also worked in the Nursery during the Summer with infants. I enjoy engaging with children, especially teaching them new things- it's win win if they...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Riley! I am an enthusiastic and energetic girl who has a passion for making in impact in children's lives. I am currently an Elementary Education and Art major at Western Carolina University, but spend my summers back home in Knoxville, Tennessee. For several years, I've worked as an Instructor and Party Host at...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sapphire, NC
Alyssa B.
5.0
We hired Alyssa to watch our three-year-old and our three-month-old while we were staying at the casino. My three-year-old instantly felt at ease with her and she got him to bed! Our baby was fussy and did not want to take a bottle but Alyssa remained calm and handled a stressful moment well.
- Erika G.
Keenan L.
5.0
Keenan is reliable, a ray of sunshine, does a great job with kids. She was and is our first ever baby sitter, and we can't wait for when she's on holiday breaks so we can have her watch our sweet son. I trust Keenan, she is attentive, and also picked up toys, did the dishes, etc. Amazing person to...
- Shelby B.
Olivia D.
5.0
Olivia was awesome! She came out to meet us before the babysitting day, was on time, friendly, kept me updated and was overall a pleasure to work with. Will absolutely reach out to her for help again!
- Rhiannon R.
Margaret H.
5.0
Margaret was incredibly helpful and communicated well while watching our almost 1 year old! 100% would hire/recommend. Thank you.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sapphire, NC:
How can I find a Sapphire babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Sapphire, NC?
The average rate for Sapphire, NC babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of January 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 Sapphire, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sapphire, 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.