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Hello! My name is Julianna, I am 29 years old, and have worked with kids on and off for the last 4 years. I have experience teaching art and facilitating activities. I love arts and crafts, spending time outside, reading, and helping people cultivate their creative minds. I have worked with children with special needs and am...
Julianna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassie H.
Waynesville, NC
$9-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. With over eight years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the joy of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My background in education, coupled with my patient and friendly nature, allows me to tailor...
Hi there, l'm Anna! I am 26 years old and have nannied for many children. I have a degree in occupational therapy and l'm also a licensed esthetician. I love animals (I have 3 French Bulldogs) so I am comfortable with pets! I would like to meet your family and get to know your kiddo! :) References available.
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi ! I recently graduated from Western Carolina University . I worked at Children's Courtyard in Wilmington as a lead teacher for students 2-4! I currently substitute for the elementary schools in the area so I have plenty of references if needed :) as well as the strictest background checks . I am CPR certified, safe sleep...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Callie and I am currently a college student at Western Carolina University. I have worked with dogs previously at a dog day care last summer. I dealt with many different types of dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I also have three dogs of my own. I am an animal enthusiast and would love to watch your dogs.
Callie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Melissa F.
Waynesville, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love children and watching over them! I have been watching children around my neighborhood since I was 12. My first babysitting job was a 6-year-old boy, and watched him every Saturday night until he was old enough to watch over himself. As years have gone by, I have had the experience of watching several other children, I...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am a writer, world traveler, and lover of working with people of all ages, but especially kiddos. I have been working with children in some capacity my whole life, but childcare has been my main source of income since 2015, specifically with children with very specific needs. From 2015-2016, I was a nanny and personal...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind and calm
I'm looking for a job that can work with my schedule as I am also a full time CNA but I am very willing to work together to find something that works for everyone.
I have spent the past two years working at a local nursing home as a CNA. I have learned many valuable...
Shailin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Sky K.
Waynesville, NC
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and offering reliable care for their precious ones. My calm and patient demeanor creates a serene environment for children to thrive. Through creative and imaginative play, I foster their development and...
Sky can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Ann M.
Waynesville, NC
$33/hr • 1 yrs exp
20 Yr Old Female, Christian, Artsy, Loves Cooking, And Being Outside
I'd describe my personality as kind, soft spoken and gentle
I like working with kids because it helps me be patient while waiting to be a mother
I'm looking for a job that is fun, easy going and fulfilling
I started working with kids a year ago when my future MIL offered me a job at the daycare she directs
In my spare...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
10+ years experience in health care
10+ years experience in geriatric care
10+ years experience in child care
CPR, First Aid, Certified Medical Assistant
Amanda N, can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! My name is Laura and I am what you may call a professional babysitter :). I am interested in taking on some part time jobs near the Franklin, NC area. I have many references (all of which I am happy to provide), which include babysitting all ages, working in day cares, and teaching...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision
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"Laura has been a FANTASTIC sitter for my infant and toddler! She is sweet and polite and has been a wonderful addition to our home. We are so sad that she is moving with her husband's new job."
Raemona S.
I have my North Carolina and Florida certification in child care, I have my CPR and first aid. I have been watching children for over 20 years. And also I have watched children with special needs.
Neresia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Molly R.
Waynesville, NC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cared for young children at my elementary school daycare, church daycare, and my sister's children who are ages (3 years old & 6 months years old). I have worked with children as young as a newborn to 10 years old. I am responsible, efficient, reliable, trustworthy & active.
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley C.
Franklin, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I also have my own car and am willing to drive wherever needed. I worked with a summer camp for kids from all walks of life last year and have gone through professional certifications that are required in North Carolina. I am also First Aid and CPR...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura C.
Canton, NC
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laura.. I live in Canton with my husband and our three kids. I've had 10 years experience caring for my own 3 children and I've had a few other babysitting jobs in the past. I have a 20-month-old daughter that I stay at home with right now while my other two children are in school. I'd love to find a child to...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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How can I find a Sylva babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC?
The average rate for Sylva, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Sylva, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sylva, 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.