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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I live in Highlands, NC.
I raised 3 girls and my youngest is in college. I have a college degree in Exercise Science and Nutrition. I am very active, love bike riding, water sports, and just playing in the yard with the kids.
I am a huge advocate of a balance for kids.
I do not smoke and love animals.
I am...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 12 year experienced nanny and 20 years in childcare field. I've been employed for several families. Certified in Newborn Care Specialty and Postpartum Doula trained. I acknowledge and vouch for one caregiver for your baby I accept part time positions. From nannying for two doctors kids since newborn age for five years,...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Katherine is warm and hands on. She helped me one morning as a mother's helper with my children. She was great with my kids."
Sarah M.
Karoline L.
Cullowhee, NC
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Creating An Environment With Love And Care, One Smile At A Time!
5.0
(1)
I am the oldest of five siblings! My life has revolved around babysitting and making sure the little ones are happy and entertained while the parents are away. I am very skilled at creating smiles and laughs, and I am very knowledgeable in the Disney field. While I do enjoy having fun with kids, I do value rules and parenting...
Karoline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Karoline as lead counselor for my summer camp! The kids absolutely adored her, she was so understanding and patient with them. I fully intend to hire Karoline again for child care for either the camp or my personal children. Karoline was extremely...
Brianna H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced seasoned mother. I love children. I've raised 10 of my own. I home educated over 20 yrs. I've done various jobs over the years including; seamstress/costume designer, secretary for 10 yrs, teacher's aide, nanny, worked at a winery, and most recently been Customer Service at Kohl's. I'm nurturing, patient,...
June can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I have known June for 30 years. She is one of the most caring person I know. She is attuned to detail, and can turn any ordinary event into something where everyone feels special - that is an amazing gift!
In 30 years, you experience the ups and downs of life...
Melanie S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hailey and I am a Registered Nurse with my BSN from Western Carolina University. I have a heart for helping others. I have had a lot of experience with caring for small infants and young toddlers, as well as older kids. Tasks I have been responsible for include feeding, bathing, playing, laying down for naps,...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Hailey was AMAZING babysitting for both of our kids while we were on vacation in the mountains. She was punctual, dependable, flexible, and the kids both LOVED her. THANK YOU HAILEY!"
Bryce M.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a stay at home mother to a 4-year-old little girl. I helped take care of my 3 siblings since I was in middle school and high school and I have experience working with multiple children under the age of 5 in a daycare setting at church for 3+ years when I was 19-23. I'm very caring, comfortable with pets, and have my own...
Racheal can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Racheal is great to work with. My 6 year old son loves her. She is dependable and trustworthy."
Heather S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a junior at WCU studying to be a nurse. I have multiple years of experience in childcare with various ages . I enjoy spendng quality time with children with various activities such as arts and crafts, outside play, and homework help. August- May I am available to babysit in the evenings and weekends. However I will...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie was awesome with my toddler! I will definitely be hiring her again. She was very engaging with him and quickly distracted him from his separation anxiety as I was getting ready to go. Mackenzie is very professional and adaptable, and my kid had a great...
Gina C.
Leah T.
Cullowhee, NC
$12-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been babysitting a family of four kids for 6+ years, assisting with child care, basic cleaning, organizing, cooking, house and pet sitting. I have volunteered with child care and nursery at church for 4+ years. I have experience working with kids from babies several months old to 12 years old preteens.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
My names Emma, I'm a student at Western Carolina, but I'm home right now and willing to help you over the holidays with pet and baby sitting. I have 2 years experience with both.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Isabella. I am 20 years old studying at Western Carolina University, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Spanish. I plan to pursue my doctorate in Clinical Psychology eventually once I graduate from Western Carolina University. I am bilingual; I can speak English and Spanish fluently. I grew up in Miami, Florida...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia.
I decided to pursue a career in childcare when I realized how many daycare workers, babysitters, and nannies claim to be professional, but don't take their job seriously. I realized that I can do families a kindness by providing trustworthy, excellent services that I would expect from anyone looking...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 3 of my 4. 5 years studying elementary education (k-5). During my time in college, I spend 2 years working at a local daycare center (infant-afterschool age children). I've babysat for years and have a lot of experience with children of all ages and abilities. I have a clean record, reliable car, many references and I am...
Kenleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sharon A.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!
I am currently in college and I have experience in behavioral health and working in the medical field. I enjoy cooking and exercising. I've had 4+ years of babysitting and 10+ years of pet sitting experience. I am hard working and caring. I am also certified in BLS and CPR for infants/children/adults.
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Kendall K. and I love babysitting and taking care of kids I always want to make sure the kids are having a good time and that the parents are also satisfied with my service. I have always loved kids they bring me so much joy hearing there laughs and seeing their smiles.
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Carly and I graduated high school in June of 2020 and am now attending WCU to pursue a career in elementary education. I enjoy being able to play and interact with kids and I love to watch kids grow and develop new skills! I have experience babysitting children as young as 3 months to as old as 12 years old. I...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Highlands, NC
Katherine C.
5.0
Katherine worked with our family from September 2020 to December 2020 as a
full-time caregiver/nanny for our 4 YO daughter.
Katherine is reliable, trustworthy, patient, nurturing and responsive to my child's
needs. She is flexible and has been able to adjust to our family's care giving...
- Rachna S.
Karoline L.
5.0
I hired Karoline as lead counselor for my summer camp! The kids absolutely adored her, she was so understanding and patient with them. I fully intend to hire Karoline again for child care for either the camp or my personal children. Karoline was extremely professional and punctual.
- Brianna H.
June D.
5.0
June has watched my infant daughter several times when I was traveling for work. She was reliable and communicative, and a total baby pro. I felt so comfortable leaving my daughter in her expert and loving care.
- Care member
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.
Hailey T.
5.0
Hailey did a wonderful job caring for our baby boy! He warmed up to her right away and you can tell she is a caring and sweet person. We were able to go out and enjoy our date night with the peace of mind that comes with knowing your baby is in good hands! We recommend Hailey and will certainly call...
- Matthew G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Highlands, NC
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Highlands, NC in November, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in North Carolina, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Highlands have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Highlands, NC?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Highlands, NC?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Highlands, NC. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.