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300 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, NC
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children professionally for over 10 years. I have managed a summer camp and after school program, worked at an elementary school, and volunteer for childcare at a local community group. I have a lot of fun with children and enjoy coming up with creative ways to help them explore their world. I am college...
Ellery can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ellery is fantastic! She has done an amazing job taking care of our two kids. She is extremely caring, loving, and patient. She is a very upbeat and enthusiastic person and comes up with lots of creative activities for our kids. We can't speak highly enough of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have experience watching all age children. I am a college scholarship graduate who studied to be a teacher. I am currently a 6th grade teacher. I am First Aide/CPR certified. I worked as a full time nanny to 3 during COVID. In 2019 I worked and taught school aged children environmental education every day during the...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 5y/o son and 3y/o daughter just loved her. They played outside on the jungle gym, played games, drew pictures and ate dinner. They were ready for bed when I returned and went right to sleep because they had been so busy with play. She was wonderful and my kids...
Andrea L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for 10 yrs now and love what I do. I enjoy watching them and love to see them grow and learn. I also understand what an important decision it is to find the right person to care for your child. I feel our children are our richest asset and the most important people in our lives. I know how important it...
Christi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Christi, is an extremely kind and loving nanny! We were blessed to have her look after our infant. She was very supportive and helpful and was always respectful. Our son loved her and they always had so much fun together. She made us feel comfortable and knew she...
Jamie V.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a fulfilling position providing care for children, ages birth to 14 years old. I am a married mother of three sons (ages 18, 22, and a stepson age 23) as well as four daughters (ages 4, 5, 6, and 7). I have seven years of experience working in a developmental day school setting for children ages 6 weeks to 5...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have never done Care.com outside of Where we live and was nervous. But Jennifer was wonderful.. she made sure to talk to us before we arrived and wanted to know what our daughter likes/dislikes, health issues and made sure we knew everything about Her and her...
Dan J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi y'all! I recently moved to North Carolina from Minnesota, originally from California. I've babysat/nannied since I was 10 years old and also worked in an elementary school for 4 years which was the most fun, rewarding job. I'm currently working as a sorter for FedEx and it just does not fuel me the same way working with...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has nannied for us for two years. I LOVE her. She is great with kids, is capable of keeping them happy and entertained and they always ask when she's coming back. She drives, is always on time, and will clean up the house while she watches the kids. I've...
Melissa T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past 3 years I have been caring for mostly infants and toddlers. I'm a caring sitter who can keep your loved ones safe, happy and in a good routine. I am Mimi to my two young granddaughters (age 1 and 2 1/2) and a loving mother of three adult sons. I have been babysitting for many families with children between birth...
Anne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Anne is a fantastic sitter for our 5-year old and 1-year old. We have used her services severally. I feel 100% comfortable leaving her with them. she is always on time, sweet, and immediately connected with the girls. She is very kind and friendly. Anne is someone...
Irene A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a strong passion for caring for kids and would love to help out!
Camille can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camille is AWESOME. I have a sassy 3 year old and a 8 month old. We used Camille for babysitting services on Fridays for full days during the summer and continue to call her for the random date/errand day. She is always on time, polite, friendly, and willing to...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Zainab and I absolutely love caring for newborns and children! I am a home body and time to time I love to travel and spending time in nature. My favorite hobbies are praying, crafting with paint or scrapbooking, reading, swimming at the beach, eating wonderful desserts and traveling.
I come from a...
Zainab can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is kind, compassionate, sincere and very caring towards others, especially children. She has a great attitude, and works hard to achieve her goals in her professional and personal life."
Alexander F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
currently only looking for very minimal hours or one time babysitting/pet sitting gigs!
Hi, my name is Hayley and I am a college student at UNCW. I have 8 years of experience babysitting but my mom has been an at home daycare provider my whole life, so I am well versed in childcare! I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hayley jumped right in and worked with our family. She handles challenges very well and was on time, respectful and professional. I would recommend hiring Hayley, and we look forward to working with her again."
Mike W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brooke and I am 20 years old. I just transferred to UNCW studying biology. I have been working with kids for years from working in a classroom helping my aunt and then working at Sky Zone Trampoline park for 3 years and hosting birthday parties. I am open to finding a weekly family to babysit for around the...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Brooke was amazing! She watched our 5 children for six hours at a time. She cooked lunch for them and the children loved her! If you're looking for a babysitter, I Would definitely recommend Brooke!"
Rachel E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a master's level educator with 21+ years of combined experience babysitting/volunteering/working with children of all ages, including teaching, babysitting/nannying, volunteering with the Big Buddy Program, and working in a church nursery. I have experience with twins as well, nannying full-time for a year (and still watch...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shelley was wonderful caring for my 9 month old and 3 year old. She was caring, responsible, helpful, and easy to have around our home. Highly recommend her!"
Claire C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, I'm a 22-year-old senior at University getting my undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Behavior Analysis. I've been babysitting for around 8 years now and I absolutely love being with kids from infants to teenagers. My experience includes nannying, as well as part time babysitting for children...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is so great with my kiddos, they keep asking for her to come back!"
Erin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am mother of four with one grand daughter. I am also a registered nurse for last 28 years. I am very skilled with kids of all ages
Terre can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Terre was absolutely amazing. Our kids felt right at home with her. Thank you, Terre!"
Lucy K.
4.6
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Somer!
I am a Registered Nurse at Duke University Hospital in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. I graduated from the University of North Carolina Wilmington with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I am located in the Cary/Morrisville area. I have over 8 years of childcare experience with all ages and an extensive list...
Somer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"First time we left our 8 month old with a babysitter. Somer was incredible 10/10 - immediately put us at ease and was great with our son. Thanks Somer!"
Charlie K.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 4 children and I have 5 amazing grandchildren. I have a college degree. I do not smoke, drink or do drugs. I have a clean driving record. I am interested in 1 time or date night! I am responsible, patient and caring. I have no problem with pets. I look forward to meeting you and hopefully we are a good fit! Thank...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We moved to NC and needed a babysitter. Donna has been our go to babysitter since the day I met her. She's dependable, personable and so down to earth. She is truly an answered prayers. I highly recommend her."
Erin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as goofy, adventurous, and light hearted
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn new things and being able to help be apart of that.
I'm looking for a job that is repetitive, specifically a nannying job for over the summer. I also am able to work one nighters for weekends and...
5.0
"McKenzie was an amazing sitter! She was wonderful with both kids, showed them a really fun time and she was extremely dependable, we look forward to hiring her again!"
Ashley F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4. They are all in school and I would love to be able to help out by babysitting. I understand the importance of being able to leave your children with someone you can trust.
Lucia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Lucia cared for our two kids for two years before they started preschool. (from the ages of 6 months-2.5, and 2-4). She kept a very active daily routine with them and the kids looked forward to spending time with her. I always felt comfortable that they were in...
Sarah D.
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate about working with children. I have always loved babies, I was the child who would take my baby dolls everywhere and became a mothers helper as early as possible starting at age 11. This was the start of my babysitting, nanny, overnights experience! There has never really been a time ever since that I have...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney loves, and I mean loves, children (and pets). They are also very drawn to her. She has loved kids since she was a kid herself. She loved playing "dolls" with her siblings, and amazingly, they never objected! Sydney is a great girl with a huge heart and if...
Barry B.
Morgan C.
Wilmington, NC
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Morgan and I just graduated from UNCW with a degree in elementary education! I am currently working as a Kindergarten teacher, but I am looking for a job to have over the summer. I have several years of experience babysitting kids from ages 2 months-9 years and can provide several references if needed. I am look for...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan has been working with kids for a very long time! She is also at UNCW studying to be a teacher. She is very reliable and dependable when it comes to working with children."
Grant R.
Shelby F.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting infants to toddlers to teens for about 8 years now. I recently was a nanny for a family of 3 kids for the past year-I would love to be a part of your child's life this coming year! I love animals, being outside, being active, creativity. Your children are my number one priority (: I so look forward to...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, NC
Ellery T.
5.0
Ellery is fantastic! She has done an amazing job taking care of our two kids. She is extremely caring, loving, and patient. She is a very upbeat and enthusiastic person and comes up with lots of creative activities for our kids. We can't speak highly enough of our experience with Ellery. Our...
- Care member
Adriana F.
5.0
My 5y/o son and 3y/o daughter just loved her. They played outside on the jungle gym, played games, drew pictures and ate dinner. They were ready for bed when I returned and went right to sleep because they had been so busy with play. She was wonderful and my kids wanted to keep her as part of the...
- Andrea L.
Christi P.
5.0
Christi was wonderful with our 3 month old and really helped me out when I started back at work. We trusted her with him and he was always happy to be near her. Unfortunately what we needed wasn't the schedule she was looking for, so we couldn't make it work long term. Having an honest conversation...
- Kaitlin W.
Jennifer J.
5.0
We have never done Care.com outside of Where we live and was nervous. But Jennifer was wonderful.. she made sure to talk to us before we arrived and wanted to know what our daughter likes/dislikes, health issues and made sure we knew everything about Her and her qualifications and...
- Dan J.
Megan F.
5.0
Megan has nannied for us for two years. I LOVE her. She is great with kids, is capable of keeping them happy and entertained and they always ask when she's coming back. She drives, is always on time, and will clean up the house while she watches the kids. I've always felt completely comfortable...
- Melissa T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, NC:
How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wilmington, 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 300 babysitters in Wilmington, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Wilmington, NC?
The average rate for Wilmington, NC babysitters on Care.com is $16.31 per hour as of January 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 Wilmington, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 103 reviews of the 300 listed babysitters.