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Michelle M.
Asheville, NC
$26-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced In Childcare/spec. Needs Looking To Home school Some Kiddos In Asheville Or Raleigh
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear families, My name is Michelle . I am an experienced nanny, babysitter and care giver for children, tweens and teens of all ages(babies too!). I love creating crafts and activities for kids. I try to take them outside as much as possible. I adore cooking(baby food too!) I teach manners and independence as much as possible. I...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"In our house we refer to Michelle as 'Mary Poppins.' Michelle is amazing. She's kind, organized and truly looks after the wellbeing of my two children. She ensures that their schoolwork is complete, that they have healthy snacks and meals, and that they safely...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a long history of working with children on a personal level, which includes 10 years of full-time and part-time nannying experience.
I specialize in honoring kids' individual personalities, encouraging them to go through life authentically and in a way that feels natural for them, while also helping them complete duties...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I used Holly for backup care while my nanny was on vacation. My son warmed up to her right away and they had a great time together. He has a seizure condition and she did a great job making sure he was safe and still having fun at all times."
Rebecca M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a preschool teacher at TCP!(The Childrens Place, Cary NC) I have worked with children prior as a nanny and babysitter in California. I work with the ages 1-12. I work until 5 p.m. everyday but I am leaving my current place of work, I am currently looking for a nannying position! I love working with children and...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jamie A.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature And Playful Experienced Teacher, Nanny And Parent
4.8
(16)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and have taught preschool-elementary age kids. I have cared for newborns, babies and toddlers in their homes and developed bonds with area families whose kids I have been with from infancy-school age. I am inspired by connecting with children and exploring their interests....
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jamie spent two days with my 11 month old grandson when we were in town for a wedding. She beautifully integrated with our family immediately and made a chaotic couple of days fun and manageable. We wanted the baby to be present for photos and some events but not...
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Jessica L.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Creative, Nature Enthusiast Full Of Warmth And Dedication To A Nurturing Home Environment.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Jess and I live in the Asheville area. To introduce myself I would like to say, I am centered around providing a creative environment and holistic environment for children to learn, play, and explore. I believe in gentle guidance to help guide children succeed in problem solving and reach their fullest...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We hired Jess to care for our infant a few days a week, and we couldn't be happier with her care. She's been great with our son both in basic care and in giving him an appropriate learning environment as he begins developing motor skills. Jess is always on time &...
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Victoria B.
Asheville, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 29-year-old full time Tattoo Artist looking for some extra income a few hours a week. I am available nights and weekends. I have an associates degree in paraprofessional education and experience as a Pre-K teacher, as well as plenty of babysitting/nanny experience from a wide range of ages and abilities. I love art...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is amazing! She is so great with kids. We are from Raleigh and we're in town for my daughter's wedding. We needed childcare for 4 small children. Victoria was awesome! She came to the venue and watched the kids during the wedding and reception. She played...
Diane B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Virginia, and I've worked for many families as a nanny over the past several years. I've also worked as a summer camp and after school counselor. I've also completed K-6 education coursework, and I've had classroom experience. Writing's my main focus, but I'm in-between jobs right now and I'm seeking some income...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Any child would be blessed to have Virginia in their life. She is attentive, punctual and caring towards our Son. Kept him incredibly engaged. She took him on adventures, and kept us updated with photos whenever they were out and about.
Though she was only 24...
Hugo L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My interests are writing, learning, music community care, activism and anything outdoors.
My experience includes (but is not limited to) being a full time nanny to a family in Nashville and their little girl who was 2 and turned 3 in my care for a year before she went into daycare. In addition, I have experience as a vacation...
Kassondra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We enjoyed having Kassie as our Nanny, she is dependable, reliable and flexible in her schedule as needed. In times of urgency and with no other options Kassie rearranged her schedule to help us out in order to ensure our sweet baby girl was safe. Kassie was with...
Shelley S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a little over 15 years of paid childcare experience, I have been a babysitter, nanny, and daycare teacher. I have two daughters who are 7 and 4 yrs old and am currently nannying out of my home and keep a couple of children part time through the week. I consider myself blessed with the patience and caring attitude it takes...
Lacey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lacey interviewed with us for a nanny position. Though the timing didn't work out, we came away from the interview very impressed with her experience, demeanor and professionalism. If you have to opportunity to hire her, we would highly recommend it!"
Jeremiah L.
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bryn watched our newborn and did a fantastic job. She was very communicative, flexible and punctual. Would definitely recommend!!"
Peter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Mary Helen (double name) I'm 28 years old, CPR certified, vaccinated and looking for the right family/families to nanny for!
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Mary Helen has nannied our infant from 3 months through 1 year until he went to daycare. I highly recommend her! She is very punctual, reliable, flexible, and easy to communicate with. I have no doubt our baby feels safe, loved, and happy when he is with her. Plus,...
Kalie C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is my passion. It is something that has always come very naturally to me having had two children of my own. I am at present writing a book on rearing children with compassion. I have experience working with children of various ages. I worked for many years with inner city kids and worked in an elementary...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leila watched our little guy in Burlingame before moving out to the east coast. If you are looking for someone to engage and inspire, she is a gem. Witty, eloquent, full of smiles, ideas and stories. We were very said when she left."
Nevena D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 22 y/o Asheville native. Graduated from UNCA in 2023 with my BS in Biology and neuroscience. Currently a CMA working at an orthopedic and sports med clinic full time. Planning to take my MCAT in July or August this year! I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying. BLS certified. I love the outdoors and...
Noela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noela was caring, calm, gentle, and patient with my 6 month old infant. I was pleased that she offered to provide references and she was prompt to respond to my messages. She was reliable, mature, and a good fit for my little one so I will definitely book her again...
Maranda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!"
Javier L.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently Unavailable
I'm Timara, I've lived in Asheville for about 12 years, so I know my way around.
I love photography, reading, hiking, and spending time with my family.
I love kids! I love their energy, creativity, and imagination - and their ability to bring so much joy into the world. I find a lot of joy and...
Timara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Timara was our full time Nanny for 2 years while we lived in Asheville and we were so sad to leave her. She is an absolute pro, dependable, and has gone above and beyond for our family. She cared for our daughter from the time she was about 11 months old to 3 years...
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Emeline P.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...
Marcy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Beth. I currently working for a family that has 2 boys, 7 years old and 3 years old. I have been working with this family for 3 years. I love watching both develop into funny and curious boys.
The 7-year-old, I picked up from school and helped him with his homework and played board games. The 3-year-old, I watched...
Beth can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beth was our nanny for 3 years and she was incredibly loving to our children and very dependable. She mainly took care of our 3 month old up until he was 3 and a half and also our older child when he wasn't in school. Rarely would she call in sick or ask for time...
Tyler E.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, mentor, educator, community worker, and program manager. I have 18 years experience working with children. I have a plethora of experience in nannying, special education, literacy work, tutoring, ESL education, camp counseling, and afterschool and summer camp management. I have worked with individuals...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I am a 3rd grade teacher at Oakley Elementary. I have taught elementary education for 6 years. I nannied for a family for 10+ years aged newborn to teen. I am CPR trained and Covid vaccinated. I would love to care for your children this summer.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alexander, NC
Michelle M.
5.0
In our house we refer to Michelle as 'Mary Poppins.' Michelle is amazing. She's kind, organized and truly looks after the wellbeing of my two children. She ensures that their schoolwork is complete, that they have healthy snacks and meals, and that they safely arrive at their after-school...
- Care member
Holly H.
5.0
I used Holly for backup care while my nanny was on vacation. My son warmed up to her right away and they had a great time together. He has a seizure condition and she did a great job making sure he was safe and still having fun at all times.
- Rebecca M.
Jamie A.
5.0
Jamie spent two days with my 11 month old grandson when we were in town for a wedding. She beautifully integrated with our family immediately and made a chaotic couple of days fun and manageable. We wanted the baby to be present for photos and some events but not others and Jamie just handled it all...
- Care member
Jessica L.
5.0
We are so grateful to have Jess as part of our team! She is reliable, punctual and a great communicator. She is self motivated and will always find ways to help without us asking. My kids are always excited to spend time with her. I would absolutely recommend her for families looking for household...
- Rita K.
Victoria B.
5.0
Victoria is amazing! She is so great with kids. We are from Raleigh and we're in town for my daughter's wedding. We needed childcare for 4 small children. Victoria was awesome! She came to the venue and watched the kids during the wedding and reception. She played with them, read books, and rocked...
- Diane B.
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Alexander, NC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Alexander, NC is as of is $23.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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