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60 babysitters are listed in Smithfield, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Smithfield, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emilie. I am 30 years old. I live in Smithfield, North Carolina. I have a great passion for caring for children. I love children of all ages and have worked at a preschool and have lots of babysitting experience. I am also CPR certified. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Thank you!
Emilie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed and planned to hire Emilie on as a second sitter. Our older son adjusted to first sitter well and typically has trouble trusting. We needed to keep continuity of care so we kept her number for future reference. She was personable and...
Kristin J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Betty. My love is for children, the elderly and pets. I have experience working with all three. I started babysitting when I was a teenager. I raised one child to adulthood, took care of my 4 younger siblings so my parents could work and cared for my grandchildren when needed. I relate well to children and they...
Betty can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Betty was our nanny and was fantastic with our 6 month old daughter! She was extremely hands on and our daughter took to her immediately. She is extremely sweet and gave 110% of herself in the care of our child. I would recommend her to everyone who is looking for...
Randi M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Callie. I worked at a Kindercare in 2016 as a lead teacher in the 1-2yo class and then in 2017 started at an in home nannying service. In 2020 I got married and then moved to VA where I started my latest job as a lead teacher in the 1yo classroom at The School. While working there I was certified by Virginia...
Callie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gracie R.
Smithfield, NC
$18-50/hr
I'm a caregiver because I want to positively impact the lives of children and provide a reliable option for families. As a calm, patient, and reserved individual, I prioritize the safety and well-being of the children in my care. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure they're...
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring and responsible.
I like working with kids because they are the future. They rely on others to learn about to world around them. Not one child is the same and to learn and to get to know how a child thinks is extraordinary.
I'm looking for a job that will give me flexibility as a...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been babysitting ever since I was 15. I enjoy helping and watching children grow and learn new things. I enjoy every minute of my time with them. I am a very outgoing, energetic, responsible and fun-loving person. I love keeping busy and I am a hard worker. I was a live in nanny while I was in college and loved every...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Lisa B.
Smithfield, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lisa and I am an RN at Wake Med. I am looking to supplement my income while I am in school working toward my masters in nursing. I have been nursing for only 6 years and 4 of those years have been at Wake Med.
I have years of experience, thanks to my amazing nephews :) I have watched them since they were born; they are now 10 and almost 12 years of age. Occasionally, I watch my best friends child, he will be 5 in March! I also baby sat for a family with 2 kiddos for a few months! Pre teens, and teenagers? I got you there too! I'm the...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Oksana E.
Four Oaks, NC
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Oksana! I'm caring, honest, responsible, and punctual. I've been babysitting for over 10 years since I was 13. I love the creative imagination of kids! I enjoy outdoor activities like walking and hiking, as well as indoor activities like reading, drawing, and playing games. I'm flexible and will do my best to entertain...
Oksana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great with our 8 year old. Loves to play and have fun. I like that Oksana keeps me updated on the activities and cleans everything up! So helpful and nice. "
Care member
Alexis K.
Selma, NC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis, I am a High School teacher in Raleigh NC. I will be in Swansboro for the summer & looking for a babysitting job! I have babysat for over 10 years and have experience with infants and up! I will be out of town on a school trip until July 7th. I look forward to hearing from you, thank you!
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Alexis has been absolutely wonderful! She is amazing with my kids (3 1/2 and 1 1/2). She is a genuinely positive, caring person and that really shows in her upbeat personality. She is always keeping them engaged and active (playing, reading with them, taking them...
Melissa C.
Kerrin M.
Selma, NC
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kerrin, a current student at UNC Chapel Hill. I can take care of all you're babysitting, tutoring, and pet sitting needs. I have 5+ years of experience with everything!
Kerrin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brandy C.
Selma, NC
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with two decades of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been very positive, and I enjoy making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable....
Most of my experience comes from helping take care of my brother and sister, who are 15 and 18 years younger than me! I was very involved helping my parents, I did it all including feeding, bathing, changing, and of course, play time. My most current experience is babysitting two of my friend's infants, ages 9-months-old and...
Miriah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Maureen B.
Four Oaks, NC
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
With over seven years of paid experience as a senior companion, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate and personalized support to elderly individuals. My role has involved offering companionship, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring a safe, comfortable living environment. Through my experience, I have...
Briana H.
Selma, NC
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, With A Passion For Art And Exploring The Great Unknown!!
My name is Bre, I'm 29 and I have always loved children and their imagination!! I myself am a big kid!
I want a job that allows me to have fun while working, there is so much joy and happiness working in childcare.
About 4 years ago I started working with a young man who had down syndrome. Then in 2022 I started working for...
I am a mother. of 1-year-old twins. I am a nurse tech at wake med. I am just looking for as needed work when I'm off for some extra income.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have a few years of experience working in childcare for all ages. I can run errands, pick up groceries, carpool, etc. I'm looking to build relationships!
Melody can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a sweet young girl who loves working with kids and babies. They're the most innocent and cutest beings on earth. How could you not love kids?
I'd describe my personality as joyful , fun , loving , creative
I like working with kids because it's a loving environment .
I'm looking for a job that I can provide the most...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. My name is Rachael and I love all animals. I have graduated with a masters in criminal justice, and I currently work from home. I grew up in a big irish/scottish family where the older children took care of the younger children while the parents...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachael is fantastic. Punctual, reliable, highly communicative, professional, and my kids loved her. I cannot recommend her enough."
Stephen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shayne and I have been providing quality nannying services for over a decade. I have a bachelors in Elementary Education with a minor in Early Childhood Development as well as a Masters in Education. In addition to being a private nanny, I was employed at a child care center for 3 years where I was trained to work...
Shayne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Shayne babysat my baby and toddler all summer. She was always punctual, reliable and so sweet. She would text me updates throughout the day which I loved. She brought my kids to the local playgrounds and swimming at the lake. I always felt comfortable leaving them...
Morgan H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithfield, NC
Emilie G.
5.0
We interviewed and planned to hire Emilie on as a second sitter. Our older son adjusted to first sitter well and typically has trouble trusting. We needed to keep continuity of care so we kept her number for future reference. She was personable and knowledgeable, related to children and 2 dogs...
- Kristin J.
Betty M.
5.0
Betty was our nanny and was fantastic with our 6 month old daughter! She was extremely hands on and our daughter took to her immediately. She is extremely sweet and gave 110% of herself in the care of our child. I would recommend her to everyone who is looking for help with childcare!
- Randi M.
Oksana E.
5.0
Great with our 8 year old. Loves to play and have fun. I like that Oksana keeps me updated on the activities and cleans everything up! So helpful and nice.
- Care member
Alexis K.
5.0
Alexis has been great this summer! She was dependable and always punctual. She kept my son active and played really well with him. I highly recommend her for babysitting!
- Taylar T.
Rachael D.
5.0
Rachael is fantastic. Punctual, reliable, highly communicative, professional, and my kids loved her. I cannot recommend her enough.
- Stephen M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Smithfield, NC:
How can I find a Smithfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Smithfield, 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 8 babysitters in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC?
The average rate for Smithfield, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.88 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 Smithfield, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Smithfield, 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.