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Find nannies in Sylva, NC that you’ll love
41 nannies are listed in Sylva, NC
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Sylva, NC
Rheanna E.
Sylva, NC
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rheanna and I have been a babysitter/nanny for almost eight years! I babysat throughout high school and college. I am a full time athletic academic advisor at Western Carolina University. I am a two-time graduate of East Carolina University. My degrees are in English Education and English. I have always enjoyed...
Rheanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Rheanna in June of 2020. She is such a blessing to our family. She's always willing to go above and beyond for us and our little boy! He adores her and looks forward to the days she gets to come hang out with him. She has truly become a part of our family!"
Ramsee P.
5.0
(1)
Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter, Housekeeper
Katlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katlyn is fantastic with all my kids--ages 2-10. She is energetic, positive, and strives to do interactive activities with them when possible. I can't say enough good things about her."
Kelly P.
5.0
(2)
A little about me, my name is Emma, but I go by Em. I am 19 (turning 20 in September) , I live in Cullowhee and I attended WCU. I am currently taking a break from school for personal reasons and looking for a full time kid! I have 3 years of experience watching kids, and have loved every second of it! Kids bring so much joy,...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma has been prompt and flexible on her arrival and departure times. She is attentive to both of my children (Boy, 10, Girl, 7) and built a personal connection with them both, engaging in both active and creative play to fit their individual needs"
Craig P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nursing student at WCU. I have multiple years of experience in childcare with various ages . I also have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I enjoy spendng quality time with children with various activities such as arts and crafts, outside play, and homework help. August- May I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over five years of experience working with children, and have gained valuable skills and knowledge in child development, communication, and problem-solving.
I have worked with many children from infants to young children. I have experience with a wide range of childcare tasks, including feeding, diapering, bathing,...
Adelaide can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Addie is a lovely nanny to our 11 month old daughter. She’s been with us full time for the last two months. She is PROMPT (I don’t think she’s been late even once), WILLING (this was missing from our last nanny), and adaptable (I am often giving Addie different...
Melody D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maya! I love cooking, music, and being outdoors. I have have worked a variety of jobs including being a full time nanny, a caregiver, and a housekeeper. I am CPR and AED certified through the American Heart association. I live in Cullowhee for college and would love to work for you!
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maya took fantastic care of our toddler while she was in Madison, WI. she also helped with some light chores around the house without us asking. our toddler looked forward to her coming to play. We highly recommend her!"
Jessica N.
Hello! My name is Grace! I am current student at WCU who is looking for a part time family to nanny for over the next couple of years! I have an energetic and loving personality, and love all children!
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cathryn H.
Cullowhee, NC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cathryn and I've been working in child care for most of my life. I started babysitting in church nurseries in high school and college, and then as a professional nanny/household mgr after graduating from college. I started a nanny/household mgr position and soon realized how much I enjoyed caring for children...
Cathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Emma S.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Emma! I Am Going Into My Third Year At Western Carolina University.
1.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Fun-loving, Calm, and attentive
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule, that also has a good environment
I started working with kids when I was 17. I used to babysit for several of the families in my neighborhood. At 18 I started nannying for this lovely family with two little boys and I...
Growing up I knew I wanted to work with children. I have worked in preschools for over 20 years. It allowed me to gain the experience to teach children of all age groups. I was giving an amazing opportunity to nanny for 6 years for a doctor's children.
Taking care of children has been my passion, allowing children to grow,...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riley G.
Cullowhee, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Kids And I'm Excited To Be Able To Help Out Families When I Can!
Hello! My name is Riley, and I am 21 years old. I have been nannying professionally for almost 3 years, while also babysitting part of the time. As a full time college student working towards an Art degree, I have learned how to be super flexible. I absolutely love working with kids, and helping them learn, grow and develop...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Shaiterra H.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Full Or Part-time Nannying Jobs!
Hello families,
I am a senior at Western Carolina University studying Developmental Child Psychology. I have been babysitting for around 5 years, I've worked with Sunday school and kids/ youth church in my church. I have babysat children between the ages of 2 weeks to 10 years old. I also worked at the boys and girls club and...
Nevaeh P.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with two years of experience who enjoys providing children with a safe and nurturing environment. I have a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I love playing games with children, both indoors and outdoors. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...
5.0
(15)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natasha, I am a 50-year-old mother to a 6-year-old daughter. I have hands on experience, with my daughter, and have also babysat and nannied varying ages. I was a manager before I became a stay at home mother. I have a Zoology degree so I love animals too! I am certified in adult and infant CPR. I will be happy to...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natasha took care of my 2.5 year old girl when we were visiting Asheville. She is the best babysitter I can ask for. She was on time, communicated very clearly and made sure my daughter had the best time in her care. She was so kind and I'm so grateful that she...
Yanchu L.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity)
As a teacher and CNA, I've worked with children and adults with a wide-range of mental/emotional/physical needs in school/hospital/home settings.
As a caregiver to children I offer:
- A mature motherly nature, being a responsible/supportive role-model, an active...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Clove was an absolute blessing for our family. We were in town for a wedding and our babysitter left in the middle of the first of a two-night job. Clove came to our rescue! She was so sweet with our three children, immediately getting down on the floor and playing...
Bryan V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I majored in Elementary Education at UF and completed a Masters Degree in Childhood Studies from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. I have babysat and nannied for multiple families and can provide references if needed. I also worked as a summer camp counselor for 3 years during college where I taught swim lessons...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deena Z.
Maggie Valley, NC
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Deena. I love kids and I have exceptional references. I am a mature woman, energetic, athletic with a positive attitude and a happy disposition. I have raised two sons, one is a pharmacist and has become the manager in Florida, and my other son has been working in a state university with an IT technical job. I am...
Deena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern: I am writing this letter of recommendation because I believe that my dear friend, Deena, would be idea to care for your children. I met Deena at the American Academy of Equestrian Sciences in 2006. My daughters, Brenda and Joy, were then 7...
Jenny A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Pam! Let me tell you a little bit about me. I first started babysitting when I was a teenager. I loved it! I worked in the school system and that's when I really felt like I wanted more 1 on 1 time with kids. After keeping little one's at church. I decided to get my CPR and First Aide Certification and be a nanny. I have...
Pam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Pamela V.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Jessica I'm a 35-year-old female living in the Asheville area with my husband, our son, and our dog Nala! I love animals & kids! I love to travel, love the outdoors and love to cook. I have 12 plus years of experience as a caretaker. I have my bachelor's degree in speech pathology & I was a Montessori preschool teacher...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has babysat my 1 year old several times. She was very reliable and knowledgeable. With her background as a teacher and RN, I knew my little one was in great hands!"
Roxanne C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Sylva, NC
Rheanna E.
5.0
We hired Rheanna in June of 2020. She is such a blessing to our family. She's always willing to go above and beyond for us and our little boy! He adores her and looks forward to the days she gets to come hang out with him. She has truly become a part of our family!
- Ramsee P.
Katlyn B.
5.0
Katlyn is fantastic with all my kids--ages 2-10. She is energetic, positive, and strives to do interactive activities with them when possible. I can't say enough good things about her.
- Kelly P.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma was an incredible babysitter for our two children. She was responsive and communicative when we needed her on short notice and she handled all curveballls (including some unforseen potty accidents) with professionalism and grace. She has a wonderful attitude and showed genuine love and...
- Caroline M.
Mackenzie S.
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 time with her.
- Gina C.
Adelaide Z.
5.0
Addie is a lovely nanny to our 11 month old daughter. She’s been with us full time for the last two months. She is PROMPT (I don’t think she’s been late even once), WILLING (this was missing from our last nanny), and adaptable (I am often giving Addie different directions, sometimes even minute by...
- Melody D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Sylva, NC
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Sylva, NC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Sylva, NC is as of is $10.00 per hour as of April, 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Sylva, NC?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Sylva, NC?
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