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161 babysitters are listed in Asheville, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Asheville, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the School of Visual Arts. I majored in film in and video. Although, I graduated from film school I am now also a NYS certified Assistant Teacher as well. I have worked with kids in many different environments as well. I have been a camp counselor, I have worked at a church Sunday School, and I supervise and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I hired Rachel for an extended date night. To preface, this was the first time that we have used a babysitter so we were certainly in uncharted water. We chose Rachel because she was very communication friendly, and responding to messages promptly....
John R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While in college, I minored in Education and interned as a First Grade Teacher's assistant in Albany, NY. I have experience working in a medical model group home advocating for adult ladies with special needs (NY). In Asheville, I have nannied for the past 9 years. I have experience with twins and multiples.
In June 2024, my...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie has been a nanny-turned-babysitter for our family for the past 5.5 years since our son was three months old. She is reliable, punctual, resourceful, thoughtful, kind, flexible, and really, everything you could want in a caregiver. I trust Katie completely and...
Rachael C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and experienced babysitter for more than 10+ years for multiple friends, family, and neighbors. I have experience with children of all ages from infant to teenager and with caring for multiple children at a time. I am currently CPR and First Aide Adult and Children Certified through current employment and have...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Katie worked for us from August until January. She is extremely reliable and professional in the care that she provided in my home. My son absolutely loved her! Katie is very mature as well as confident in her skill set as a care taker. I plan to continue to use...
Lindsay 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.
Rivers M.
Asheville, NC
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My kids have asked that I work from home, and it's wonderful! They are home schooled and love to play & help with kids. We offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play!
I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher,...
Rivers can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!"
Erin P.
Theo M.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Pediatric Nurse Specializing In Newborn And Infant Care. 10+ Years As Nanny.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Theo. I'm a retired pediatric nurse with 10 years of experience specializing as a newborn and infant nanny.
As I'm not yet a Grandma, I'm appropriately affectionate with lots of hugs, giggles and cuddles to share.
Appropriate to your babies age we'll have fun with age appropriate playtime, tummy time, story...
Theo can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"A warm and loving care taker is the best way to describe Theo. She is also highly experienced, communicative and reliable. She cared for our baby regularly for several months. Your little one will be in good hands with Theo."
Ashley T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caring step-parent for 12 years to a now 16-year-old and have loved witnessing and being involved in the unfolding lives of my friends' young children. I'm a former Licensed Massage Therapist with a unique capacity to be attuned to a child's energy and emotional needs. As a dancer and artist I appreciate...
Vida can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am a mother studying developmental psychology, with childcare experience. I've known Vida for about 20 years. Vida has cared for and loved my child since day one, and this love has manifested in artistic endeavors (she makes gorgeous mobiles in her free time) and...
Caitlin S.
Selin H.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(22)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My name is Selin and I immigrated here from Austria in 2016. I am a reliable caregiver with an active and healthy lifestyle. My strengths lie in creativity, flexibility, adaptability and communication. I approach children in a calm, loving and respectful way, engage with them at their level, and value building long-term...
Selin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Selin is a pro. I hired Selin last minute to help care for our 2-year old while I worked and my wife was out of town for a week. We never hired a caregiver before, and never left our daughter with anyone besides immediate family. Selin brought a sense of peace and...
Jason V.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea and I'm a second grade teacher. I have experience teaching K-6. I love getting to know a child's unique personality and interests. With me, your child will not only be safe, but also engaged in creative play. I enjoy inventing/creating through STEM, theatric story telling, and encouraging imaginative...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was very professional and came prepared with toys for our 3 year old. He got him to sleep with no issues and he had a great time. Would hire again!"
Anna B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a nurturing, patient, & adventurous caregiver with over 10 yrs experience working w/children! For the last 3 yrs I have worked as a nanny, helping families raise happy, healthy infants & toddlers. Before becoming a mother to my amazing toddler, I was a lead teacher for 4 yrs in a Montessori preschool. There I took...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beth has been an integral part of our family for the last 1.5 years. She is a former Montessori teacher & involves this into her playtime with our kiddos. She brings great energy & we can always hear her singing, dancing, and exploring with our kiddos. I value that...
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Natalie W.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From a young age, I have always adored children and babies. As I have aged, this love has only grown. I have been watching children since the age of 13 after going to a Babysitting Class. Since then I have watched and grown to love the kids of many people in my hometown. I have cared for babies as young as 2 weeks and kids as...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Natalie! She is fabulous with our son and we trust her completely. Absolutely recommend."
Courtney E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna and I am 34 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have watched all ages newborn-15 yrs old. I have cared for as many as 7 kids at one time. I have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Biology, and a Master's degree in Public Health. I currently teach 2 classes online at Bryant & Stratton...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is a great person, she is dependable and she is great with kids. My son loved her the first time he met her. She is patient and kind and very trustworthy. I'm glad i met such a great person to care for my son. Nina"
Ninaeli H.
Elizabeth W.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Elizabeth but you can call me Liz. I've had babysitting experience for over 10 years, I also live with my boyfriend who has a 9 &
an 11-year-old, they're my world! I've lived with them for over 4 years. We also have a 1-year-old son who I would need to bring with me, he would love a friend (or more)to play with! I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time taking the kids outside and playing with them - very hands on."
Ryan R.
Emily S.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Childcare Professional Looking For Part Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily, & I'm a caring individual with many years of loving childcare experience. I take child care very seriously, & have always been personally invested in the development & overall well being of the children I look after. Parents I've worked for in the past have been impressed by the intention & commitment I put...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was punctual, professional, confident, and all-around lovely!! Would definitely hire again without hesitation:)"
Kristen M.
Paola T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Paola , 35 years old, born in Venezuela and arrived to the US in 2013. I started taking care of babies/children since I was 15. I also studied graphic design at the university, studied ballet, contemporary dance, yoga and flamenco. I am currently a flamenco teacher and dancer and a yoga and Latin dance teacher for children...
Paola can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pao worked closely with our family and older daughter (now 4) for close to two years. She was reliable, connective, and caring, and we can recommend her without reservation.
She also is bilingual which was really important to us and our daughter and they have...
Sarah F.
Maria E.
Asheville, NC
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"
David G.
Celeste P.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Celeste! I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with 10 years of experience caring for children, starting with my own younger siblings. I have a proven track record of providing reliable and engaging care for various families in my community. Known for my patience, responsibility, and creativity, I ensure a safe and...
Celeste can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Celeste is great with my kiddos! We have two young boys, 3.5 and 18 months and both do great with her. Highly recommend her for babysitting!"
Deanna W.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents, I am Joan. I am 34 years old with a Master degree in education and I am also a certified license science teacher. Taking care of children is my passion. I am sincere, loyal, dependable and very responsible. The security and safety of your children will always be my priority. And of course, I will be patient,...
Joan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joan was an outstanding young lady. She is the only one I interviewed that came prepared to work. She had her CPR card, her resume, and her creditably as well as her references when she interviewed. We were clear on the job and everything was discussed ahead of...
Tammie T.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Asheville, NC
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a great babysitter who engaged in activities with our daughter, not just put her in front of the television. We would still be using her service if our family situation did not change. We highly recommend her.
- Ben O.
Katie L.
5.0
Katie has been a nanny-turned-babysitter for our family for the past 5.5 years since our son was three months old. She is reliable, punctual, resourceful, thoughtful, kind, flexible, and really, everything you could want in a caregiver. I trust Katie completely and would highly endorse her to any...
- Rachael C.
Katie P.
5.0
My whole family was vacationing in Asheville for a few days which included 3 grand children - a 5 month old, one year old and a 2 1/2 year old. Katie watched the children at night when we went out for dinner and one afternoon. She was extremely dependable - she reached out before our trip to confirm...
- Ilene G.
Yanexis L.
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 each child requires to be...
- Marcy W.
Rivers M.
5.0
Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!
- Erin P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Asheville, NC:
How can I find a Asheville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Asheville, 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 161 babysitters in Asheville, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Asheville, NC?
The average rate for Asheville, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.48 per hour as of February 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 Asheville, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Asheville, 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.
Ratings for Asheville, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Asheville, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 121 reviews of the 161 listed babysitters.