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Aimee S.

  • 6 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Aimee S., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 6 years of paid experience

my name is Aimee, I am a boy mom my son was born January 6th 2025, I am a stay at home mama, when I lived in Arizona I was a nanny of 9 kids, we would have story time, help with homework counting abc, learning to write, read, cook meals, potty training I prefer to babysit in my home

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$12–23/hr

Joy B.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Joy B., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 10 years of paid experience

For over 10 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing young minds and providing families with dependable childcare. My passion lies in fostering children's growth while offering a supportive environment. I am patient, creative, and friendly, always ready to engage children in outdoor sports, board games, or educational activities. I have experience caring for children aged 0-11, but particularly enjoy working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am comfortable caring for 2 children.

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$8–15/hr

Alyssa H.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 6 miles
Alyssa H., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 10 years of paid experience

Hi! I’m a career veteran nanny with over 10.5 years of experience, with 18 years of childcare experience total. I’m looking for my next family to start in June 2025. I have helped families with early childhood development, tutoring, potty training, baby led weaning, household management, sleep training, and scheduling. Please reach out if you think we would be a great fit!

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$31–37/hr

Jenna M.

  • 15 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Jenna M., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 15 years of paid experience

I’ve been teaching in a daycare center for 15 years. I have worked as a nanny for 5 years as well. I adore children and love to teach them. I incorporate fun and being creative into my lesson plans and crafts. I am a very crafty and creative person. I love helping children show their imagination. I have my Associates in Early Childhood Education and I am CPR and First Aid qualified.

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$18–25/hr

Elizabeth A.

  • 8 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Elizabeth  A., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 8 years of paid experience

Hi Everyone! My name is Liz, I have 8 years experience in babysitting and 4 years in nannying. I am a full-time nanny to a wonderful family; taking care of and teaching two adorable kiddos. I have a BS in Early Childhood Development, and previously had the opportunity to work as a Lead Preschool Teacher for toddlers. Before that I was a Camp Director who taught the wonders of nature to students from ages 5-14 years old. I am very passionate about helping your child achieve milestones and enhance their skills and interests. I do have the NCECC up to date, as well as my First Aid and CPR certifications.

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$20–26/hr

Arbriel B.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Arbriel B., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 5 years of paid experience

My name is Arbriel Blackmon, I am 22 years old and I have been waiting so long to be apart of a family that I can cherish because I just really love kids. I love to teach kids the things that they need to know but also have lots of fun also. I have been in childcare for over 5 years and I have my credentials,CPR and First Aid certified.

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$20–40/hr

Alicia P.

  • 25 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Alicia P., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 25 years of paid experience

Hi, name is Alicia and I’m 48 years old with 3 adult children of my own. I have been taking care of children since I was a teenager. I drove special needs school buses when I live. I’m from Savannah Georgia when I live there, and I worked at the hospital in Georgia I’ve taken care of the elderly. I’m very nurturing. I don’t mind teaching and training, I enjoy doing projects so I do a lot of arts and craft with kids. I do lighthouse cleaning laundry I believe in helping the family as a whole to help give the kids the best environment I believe in working as a team

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$17–40/hr

Adysen C.

  • 0 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Adysen C., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 0 years of paid experience

I love being a sitter because I love working with kids and being able to help out families that need a little extra help. I do not have any paid experience, but have babysat my younger brother and cousins countless times. Since I was a lifeguard, I have been trained in CPR and First Aid.

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$19–23/hr

Stephanie C.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Stephanie C., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 5 years of paid experience

Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is truly my passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to positively impact children's lives. With five years of experience caring for children aged 1-11, I'm comfortable with up to three children. I am patient, friendly, and always ready to take action. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, puzzles, and educational activities. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents at pickup or via their preferred method. I am also happy to help with cooking and light housekeeping. I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I would love to bring my energy and experience to your family!

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$19–25/hr

Latoya M.

  • 12 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Latoya M., Child Care in Locust, NC 28097 with 12 years of paid experience

Hello, I'm Ms. Mason, and I am thrilled to welcome you to our center, where nurturing young minds has been our passion for over 12 years. As a licensed childcare provider, I am committed to creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment for children aged 2½ to 5 years old. At our center, we understand the importance of early childhood education and strive to offer a balanced program that fosters growth and development through play, exploration, and structured learning activities. Our affordable tuition ensures that quality childcare is accessible to all families. We are conveniently open Monday through Friday, from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, to accommodate the busy schedules of working parents. With a focus on safety, creativity, and individualized attention, your child will thrive in our care. Join our family today, and let’s embark on this exciting journey of learning and discovery together! Feel free to reach out for more information or to schedule a visit. We look forward to meeting you and your little one!

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$8–10/hr

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