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60 babysitters are listed in Carrboro, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Carrboro, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexa. I'm a highly experienced babysitter and former public school teacher pursuing a master's in library science at UNC. I'm looking for a babysitting / nannying job for Feb-May 2025, as well as remote tutoring positions. My rate is $19-25/hr for babysitting. For the coming semester, I'm available for...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa cared for our two young children for the 2016-2017 school year. Our children loved spending time with Alexa and were excited every time she arrived. Alexa was always punctual and extremely dependable; we trusted her completely both with our children and in...
Abby P.
Nia W.
Carrboro, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am majoring in early childhood education online at UNC Greensboro and plan on becoming a kindergarten teacher. I like arts and crafts and playing pretend, and have experience nannying, working and interning in childcare, babysitting, tutoring, volunteering at summer camps, and being a classroom helper. I love children,...
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely dependable and punctual - the first person in a long time that I never had a doubt about whether she would show up or cancel...
Peter L.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified children's ski instructor previously worked at Telluride. Previously served in the Peace Corps in Liberia as a high school physics and primary phonics teacher.
Currently working as a part-time nanny and and Assistant Activity Director at a regiment community.
Graduated from the University of Idaho with a B. S. in...
Delaney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children for 7 years now. I'm great with kids in helping them develop in a healthy matter. Your children would be in great hands and references can second that!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Norma is wonderful. She has cared for my child (now children) for multiple years. She is kind and warm and laughs and enjoys my children. She speaks to them in Spanish and they are bilingual!"
Lindsay S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a science teacher. I enjoy helping families with their kids. As a mom, I understand the challenges raising a family. I am enthusiastic and I like to set up routines and help kids discover their talents.
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, enthusiastic, authentic
I like working with kids because I can learn from them...
Dennys can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I manage vacation rentals and have hired Dennys to help clean and stage a few of these in between guests. Cleaning vacation rentals is slightly different to cleaning regular residential houses, as each area has to be staged in a way to make our guests feel...
Cathryn H.
Mara E.
Carrboro, NC
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Mara and I have been on Care. com for 6 years now. One of my biggest joys in life is working with children. I grew up going to sleep away camp in the summers where I learned the importance of balancing fun and safety and my counselors inspired me to do good. I have experience working with kids from infancy...
Mara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mara is wonderful! We are so happy that she has been a part of our life for the past six months. She goes above and beyond- creates fun activities for boys to do, helps with homework and interacts/shows interest in whatever they are up to. Mara prepares...
Lisa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, and I am 24 years old. I am taking a gap semester this spring from UNC-CH where I am working on a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies and I've been working with children since I was 16. I already have an associate's degree in Human Services and my goal is to become a pediatric occupational...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie is fantastic and such a delight! Her love for children is obvious, and our baby felt comfortable with her immediately! It’s such a relief and a joy to know that our baby is being well taken care."
Care member
Samantha Z.
Carrboro, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny - Very Flexible And Lots Of Experience!
I have six years of paid babysitting experience for children of all ages and abilities. I was a summer camp counselor for two years for children aged 6-12 where I planned and facilitated activities, events, meals and trips. I played sports in high school, love music and singing, enjoy crafts, and have experience tutoring in...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for occasional babysitting opportunities! I worked as an English as second language teacher for Korean students ranging from children (aged 5 years old) to adults for 2 and a half years in the Philippines. I will be happy to do some tutoring in science, biology, English grammar, or beginner math if need be. I am...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Katherine C.
Carrboro, NC
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Katie and I recently moved to NC to start my PhD in Epidemiology at UNC. As a student, I am looking for babysitting/pet-sitting/house-sitting jobs in the evenings or on weekends. I'd also be happy to help with tutoring, cooking, driving (I have my own car), and running errands.
I've been babysitting since I was...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm looking for a job that is flexible but hard work that allows me to develop and support kids and families in any ways that I can. I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in highschool. I started out as a babysitter and then my name got around in my neighborhood and I became a part time nanny for working parents. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Thea B.
Carrboro, NC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Thea. I have 7 years of experience working with children. I started as a babysitter in high school and then began working as an outdoor educator in college. I have spent the last three years working as an environmental science and garden science educator. I love being with children in the outdoors and...
Thea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katalia A.
Carrboro, NC
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katalia! I am a Social Work and Public Health graduate student at UNC Chapel Hill who has worked with children in various capacities for the last 12 years. My previous experiences include serving as the supervisor for an environmental-themed day camp serving 100 K-5th grade children a week, interning with a local...
Katalia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle R.
Carrboro, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've spent the last two years as a childcare provider because I love helping kids grow and learn. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I've taken CPR training and First Aid. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their children's days. I enjoy playing...
I like working with kids because they are genuinely such bundles of joy. I am currently getting my degree in english with the intention to get my masters in teaching!
I have my own transportation. I am great with all kinds of pets!
I am CPR certified and Stop the Bleed certified!
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Henry. I been older brother/nanny for my younger siblings since I was 6 years old. I have helped my mom raise my 3 younger sisters. I can change diapers to bottles for infants to teaching my 17-year-old sister to drive. I have a lot of patience with younger kids and teens. I'm willing to also be a tutor with school or...
Henry can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Gloria W.
Carrboro, NC
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a certified EMT and Ocean Rescue Lifeguard, I bring valuable experience in ensuring safety and providing first-aid to diverse populations. Currently pursuing my Master's of Public Health at UNC and aspiring to become a dietitian, my commitment extends to creating a secure and nurturing environment for your children. Trust me...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Renee. I graduated from Boston University in May 2024 and am currently pursuing an M. S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at UNC Chapel Hill.
I am experienced with working with kids ages 0-12+ and am comfortable working with individual children or groups. I have worked at child-based summer programs for five...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience taking care of my younger cousins growing up (ages 4-14) and love to work with children. In college I have volunteered multiple times a week reading to elementary students in Spanish and helping them with school assignments. I also have lots of tutoring experience working as a peer tutor at UNC Chapel Hill in...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Hannah!
I grew up as the second oldest of many siblings and cousins. My earliest experience working with kids was taking care of my own family and neighborhood kids. Being around kids reminds me of home and family!
In my spare time, I like to read and participate in various active pursuits like running or...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carrboro, NC
Alexa S.
5.0
Alexa cared for our two young children for the 2016-2017 school year. Our children loved spending time with Alexa and were excited every time she arrived. Alexa was always punctual and extremely dependable; we trusted her completely both with our children and in our home. Alexa was always fully...
- Abby P.
Nia W.
5.0
Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely dependable and punctual - the first person in a long time that I never had a doubt about whether she would show up or cancel at the last minute. She was patient...
- Peter L.
Norma L.
5.0
Norma is wonderful. She has cared for my child (now children) for multiple years. She is kind and warm and laughs and enjoys my children. She speaks to them in Spanish and they are bilingual!
- Lindsay S.
Dennys M.
5.0
Dennys was great! She was available last minute to watch our two year old. Would definitely recommend.
- Care member
Mara E.
5.0
Mara really helped me out with a last minute request and got me out of a bind. My girls said they thought she was really nice and had fun doing puzzles and reading books with her. Thanks again Mara.
- Ryan A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carrboro, NC:
How can I find a Carrboro babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carrboro, 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 30 babysitters in Carrboro, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Carrboro, NC?
The average rate for Carrboro, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.47 per hour as of April 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 Carrboro, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Carrboro, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.