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Nannies in Sylva, NC

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Elizabeth H.


Sylva, NC

$17/hr8 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, relaxed and adventurous. I like working with kids because they're unpredictable. Each day holds a new adventure, and seeing children have fun is very rewarding. I'm looking for a job that is steady and long-term. I would love to be able to bond with the children I am working with,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Emma H.


Cullowhee, NC

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Bubbly And Artistic!

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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.

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Alyssa B.


Cullowhee, NC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Maya S.


Cullowhee, NC

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, 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.

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Katlyn B.


Cullowhee, NC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter, Housekeeper

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter, Housekeeper
Katlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Grace E.


Cullowhee, NC

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter In The Western NC Area

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Hannah M.


Cullowhee, NC

$10-19/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic And Trustworthy Sitter

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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mackenzie S.


Cullowhee, NC

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Caring, Gentle, Responsible

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Olivia W.


Cullowhee, NC

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Upbeat Sitter!

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Cathryn H.


Cullowhee, NC

$18-20/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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Emma S.


Cullowhee, NC

$10-50/hr3 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...
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Katherine S.


Cullowhee, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time

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:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren S.


Cullowhee, NC

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Active Sitter Ready To Make Memories

Hi! My name is Riley! I am an enthusiastic and energetic girl who has a passion for making in impact in children's lives. I am currently an Elementary Education and Art major at Western Carolina University, but spend my summers back home in Knoxville, Tennessee. For several years, I've worked as an Instructor and Party Host at...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Riley G.


Cullowhee, NC

$20/hr4 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, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Nevaeh P.


Cullowhee, NC

$8-50/hr2 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...
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Charity A.


Canton, NC

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Seasoned Caregiver

Hired by 1 family 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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Margaret H.


Waynesville, NC

$21/hr10 yrs exp

After School Nanny

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Deena Z.


Maggie Valley, NC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"To Whom It May Concern: We would like to extend our sincere appreciation to Ms. Deena for her extensive work and fantastic performance in assisting us with our family and childcare needs. From the time she joined our family, Deena has demonstrated the utmost care...

Tina S.

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Pam G.


Canton, NC

$13-15/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Child Care

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I tried to click "chat more" but clicked the wrong button. I am interested in speaking with you more. b.vickery@wingate.edu. Sorry, I had to post here, Care.com blocked me from sending you a message."

Pamela V.

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Erin C.


Canton, NC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Artist And Educator With 5 Years Of Nannying Experience Looking For Part-Time Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an artist, nanny, educator, and business owner. I have a Masters in Fine Art from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and after graduation I taught continuously to people/children of all ages (toddlers, elementary, middle school, high school, adults). I was also an Adjunct Professor at AB-Tech and UNC-A for two...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Erin was a lifesaver for our family this summer when childcare shut down due to covid-19. She kept our 4-year-old daughter entertained and learning, and the 1-year old was a happy camper when she was around. Some of our favorite things about Erin: 1) Erin talks...

Ashley M.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Sylva, NC

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.

Alyssa B.

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 handled a stressful moment well.

- Erika G.

Maya S.

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.

Charity A.

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 with them. Our kids are a tough...

- Bryan V.

Deena Z.

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 and 5 years old. She taught them...

- Jenny A.

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