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Find babysitters in Swannanoa, NC that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Swannanoa, NC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Swannanoa, NC

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Tara S.


Swannanoa, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate And Fun Babysitter!

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have years of experience working with children in all types of environments, from substitute teaching to babysitting and more. I ran an after school program for 2 years in Chapel Hill. I'm caring, fun, and most important of all, I love kids. Also, while I adore babies, I prefer to not sit with children under 2 years...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tara filled in for us in a real pinch. She took care of our 7 month old for most of the day as well as our 5 year old after school. She did a great job and our 5 year old thought she was the best. We also put recorded a phone interview going through more detail...

Ronald C.

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Lyric R.


Swannanoa, NC

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and promoting a structured environment while also allowing for flexibility and spontaneity. My approach to play is diverse, ranging from outdoor sports and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lyric has been excellent for us! We've used her for the last several years for babysitting, and helping with homeschooling! The kids love her the most because she's very interactive with them & likes to play! We've had other sitters in the past come and literally...

Hilary B.

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Johannah L.


Swannanoa, NC

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Johannah and I moved to Asheville from Durango, Colorado! A few things about me; I love the outdoors, hiking, biking, running. I'm passionate about working with kids and spreading joy! I have experience working with children from a few hours old to 16 years old through baby sitting, theater camps and my own...
Johannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"The absolute perfect babysitter! She's so attentive to the kids and really makes them feel special. My children still love and talk about her. We love Jo!"

Katie B.

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Isadora Z.


Swannanoa, NC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello!

Hey! I'm Izzy :) I'm 19 and I've been babysitting for about 5 years now. I've worked at summer camps and the kindergarten at my school. I'm looking for some babysitting jobs before I leave for college in August. I'd love to spend time with your child and have some fun :)
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Elizabeth W.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my names Elizabeth but you can call me Liz. I've had babysitting experience for over 10 years, I also live with my boyfriend who has a 9 & an 11-year-old, they're my world! I've lived with them for over 4 years. We also have a 1-year-old son who I would need to bring with me, he would love a friend (or more)to play with! I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time taking the kids outside and playing with them - very hands on."

Ryan R.

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Emily S.


Asheville, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Childcare Professional Looking For Part Time Work

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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily was punctual, professional, confident, and all-around lovely!! Would definitely hire again without hesitation:)"

Kristen M.

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Beryl B.


Asheville, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available On Short Notice

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Teacher for 25+ years, drama-free, responsible & dependable, mature yet energetic, passionate and kind. I work remotely as a tutor/teacher and program coordinator for a nonprofit. I have homebases in Houston, TX and Oklahoma, but enjoy extended get-aways with housesits. I will be in West Asheville for the entire month of August,...
Beryl can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We met Beryl years ago when she was my oldest daughters teacher. She is an incredible teacher, explains concepts clearly and is supportive of children. Beryl has been an asset to our family, as she is dependable, considerate, smart, trustworthy. Most recently...

Arielle L.

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Chloe J.


Weaverville, NC

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Chloe! I have 8+ years of experience working with children of all ages (and I especially love the 1-6-year-old age group). My experience includes working as a garden educator for Pre-K-8th graders, a substitute teacher for Pre-K and Kindergarten classrooms, an Assistant Teacher in a Montessori classroom for...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chloe was very professional and our son loved her! We felt completely at ease with her and hope to have her back."

Robert S.

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Lauren A.


Asheville, NC

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

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Theo M.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Pediatric Nurse Specializing In Newborn And Infant Care. 10+ Years As Nanny.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Theo. I'm a retired pediatric nurse with 10 years of experience specializing as a newborn and infant nanny. As I'm not yet a Grandma, I'm appropriately affectionate with lots of hugs, giggles and cuddles to share. Appropriate to your babies age we'll have fun with age appropriate playtime, tummy time, story...
Theo can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Theo was a wonderful nanny to our baby girl. She loved her like her own, and always put her needs first. She created a safe and loving environment for our little girl, and we are so grateful for the kindness she showed every day. She was also wonderful with our two...

Eryn L.

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Bryn M.


Weaverville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...
Bryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bryn watched our newborn and did a fantastic job. She was very communicative, flexible and punctual. Would definitely recommend!!"

Peter C.

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Andrea M.


Asheville, NC

$35-43/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging Sitter With Professional Experience

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Andrea and I'm a second grade teacher. I have experience teaching K-6. I love getting to know a child's unique personality and interests. With me, your child will not only be safe, but also engaged in creative play. I enjoy inventing/creating through STEM, theatric story telling, and encouraging imaginative...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Andrea was very professional and came prepared with toys for our 3 year old. He got him to sleep with no issues and he had a great time. Would hire again!"

Anna B.

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Emeline P.


Asheville, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've cared for children ages infant to 12. I was an elementary school teacher for 15 years and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. (I'm in Asheville for the next 4 years pursuing my doctorate in Chinese Medicine.) I enjoy children and can find a balance between being...
Emeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive attitude and fun loving spirit are contagious.Her calm demeanor and unending patience help children feel safe and...

Melissa J.

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Katie L.


Asheville, NC

$23-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

While in college, I minored in Education and interned as a First Grade Teacher's assistant in Albany, NY. I have experience working in a medical model group home advocating for adult ladies with special needs (NY). In Asheville, I have nannied for the past 9 years. I have experience with twins and multiples. In June 2024, my...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie has been a nanny-turned-babysitter for our family for the past 5.5 years since our son was three months old. She is reliable, punctual, resourceful, thoughtful, kind, flexible, and really, everything you could want in a caregiver. I trust Katie completely and...

Rachael C.

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Celeste P.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Celeste! I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with 10 years of experience caring for children, starting with my own younger siblings. I have a proven track record of providing reliable and engaging care for various families in my community. Known for my patience, responsibility, and creativity, I ensure a safe and...
Celeste can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Celeste is great with my kiddos! We have two young boys, 3.5 and 18 months and both do great with her. Highly recommend her for babysitting!"

Deanna W.

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Beth R.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Montessori Mama, Part Time Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a nurturing, patient, & adventurous caregiver with over 10 yrs experience working w/children! For the last 3 yrs I have worked as a nanny, helping families raise happy, healthy infants & toddlers. Before becoming a mother to my amazing toddler, I was a lead teacher for 4 yrs in a Montessori preschool. There I took...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Beth as a part time nanny when my wife and I returned to work once our daughter was 3 months until about 6 months old (when we got into the daycare we wanted). We could not have asked for a better caregiver during this time. I worked from home and was...

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Emile S.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Household Manager And Early Childhood Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After completing my Master's of Education I moved I was in the yachting industry for 6 years. Then for another 6 years I've been managing private homes on the West Coast. I'm finally home to the Carolinas and would love to work with families and education again. Kindergartners is my favorite age. My First Aid and CPR are current...
Emile can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Emile provided care for our pet Bichon and she did a wonderful job. She was flexible and punctual, but most importantly she was very attentive and took great care of our pet."

Anthony V.

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Madison D.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter & Nursing Student Ready To Care For Your Little Ones!

4.9

(122)

Hired by 78 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Madison, a dedicated babysitter and new grad nurse with 8 years of experience caring for children, specializing in newborns and toddlers. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. In addition to providing loving care, I enjoy introducing fun, creative activities like crafts, outdoor play, and staying active with the kids. I'm...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madison is a fantastic babysitter! Our son loves spending time with her. She is prompt, communicative, dependable and very kind. We will definitely be asking her to come back for more babysitting!"

Hannah C.

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Allie M.


Asheville, NC

$16-21/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Allie! And I have a lot of experience in child care. I graduated with a degree in Education, and have taught music to elementary school students, and am currently teaching outdoor education around western NC. I have been a camp counselor for multiple summers. I have also directed 6 children's musicals where I...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Allie was a perfect match for my active four year old. She came up with great activities to keep her busy, engaged, and safe while my husband and I worked. Allie is an exceptional sitter and I would recommend her without reservation."

Jill E.

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Eva C.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter Looking For Part-Time Summer Job Before College

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for siblings from an early age; brother of 12, sister of 16, sister of 10, sister of 8. I babysat neighbors who had two daughters ages 4 and 6- played piano with them, made meals/snacks, played make-believe games with them, arts and crafts, read to them and helped them learn to read, homework help, before bed...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Eva cared for my two boys several times. They always look forward to her coming. She professional and responsible, but my favorite part about her time with my kids is what they learn. Her life experiences, education, multiple languages, and global travel give her...

Laura F.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swannanoa, NC

Tara S.

5.0

Tara is creative, smart, professional, reliable, and on time. My kids love her. She comes highly recommended from a mother of three!

- Pam G.

Lyric R.

5.0

Lyric has been excellent for us! We've used her for the last several years for babysitting, and helping with homeschooling! The kids love her the most because she's very interactive with them & likes to play! We've had other sitters in the past come and literally just sit on their phones the whole...

- Hilary B.

Johannah L.

5.0

Johannah has nannied/babysat our daughter since she was 9 months old. She's kind, loving, understanding, and compassionate with children. From our daughters perspective, she's "fun and silly and goofy." (she's two and a half). Johannah sometimes gets her to laugh harder than anyone else! We trust...

- Emily K.

Elizabeth W.

5.0

Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time taking the kids outside and playing with them - very hands on.

- Ryan R.

Emily S.

5.0

Emily was punctual, professional, confident, and all-around lovely!! Would definitely hire again without hesitation:)

- Kristen M.

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Babysitters in Swannanoa, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.