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137 babysitters are listed in Chapel Hill, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emma, a public health graduate student at UNC-Chapel Hill! I have been babysitting for over 10 years in Wisconsin and Florida and I have taken child development classes. I have babysat kids of all ages, ranging from a few weeks old up to the teenage years. I also have experience with twin babies and toddlers! I am a...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great experience babysitting our 8 year-old daughter. Will definitely hire again."
Jeremy S.
5.0
(1)
I would love to help you and your family out and am currently looking for one-time placements, with potential availability for reoccurring jobs. I have experience with children from 5months-14 years old and am comfortable with all ages! I have a bachelors degree and can provide my own transportation. Kindly, reach out regarding...
Roxanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"I hired Roxanne to babysit for my 3 girls, ages 3, 3, and 6. They immediately took to her (and so did I) and she was so wonderful with them. We love her so much that she was our go-to babysitter anytime we needed help. Unfortunately, she moved out of town from us...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lily was an exceptional caregiver to my schnoodle—we arranged that she and her partner would walk my dog weekly, so my dog was very used to them before they took her in for boarding for a week. If I could sum it up in 3 words: skill, affection, and fun."
Maura H.
Winifred P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello future families,
I enjoy babysitting part time and helping children meet their development milestones. Experience babysitting for multiple families for years. Mother of 4, a nurse (18 years as baby nurse and 6 years as school nurse). Also proud pet owner too! I also have experience with special needs children. Willing to...
Winifred can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them. "
Erin L.
Lauren J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I love to babysit. I enjoy kids of all ages and have been caring for kids for many years. I am outgoing, creative, and very easy going. I was a camp counselor for a summer overnight camp called Camp Cheerio. Additionally, I have worked as a nanny for family with two young girls. I've played sports for...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Fabulous sitter! Lauren is great with kids, always coming up with new creative ideas for crafts and games, and has lots of energy to keep up with them! She is also very reliable, friendly, and enjoyable to have. I would hire her again in a minute!"
Valerie L.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Peyton, a (COVID conscious) History and Political Science Major at UNC Chapel Hill!
Since I was 15, I've worked with children of all ages. I became a swim coach five summers ago and have worked with these children, aged 3-14+, for the past five years. I additionally do private swim lessons and have taught toddlers as...
Peyton can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Peyton communicated with us frequently and was reliable and dependable. Would definitely hire her again."
David M.
Sydney D.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I just graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a degree in Biology. I am living at home while taking a gap year before I start dental school! I have ample experience babysitting children of all ages, so I would love to have some babysitting jobs during my gap year. I've always been great with kids and I love...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney comes from a good family! My boys absolutely loved her and we will hire her again. She's punctual, professional and responsible. High recommend:)"
Michelle J.
Julia M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julia and I am a graduate student at UNC. I love cooking, helping kids with homework, and am happy to help with light housecleaning. I would love to teach your little ones how to cook share some of my favorite recipes with you and your family. Looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jules is already an extension of our family and we are delighted to have her support. She is amazing with our kids and they can't wait to have her come back. A true gem!!"
John C.
Isabel P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello family! I am a positive, mature, and reliable student in Chapel Hill majoring in Human Development and Family Science. I am turning 22 in October and have my own transportation. I have experience caring for infants up to middle school aged children, and have had wonderful experiences with families of 1-4 kids, as well as...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabel has watched my two boys on various occasions over the last three years, starting when they were 2 & 4 up to now, with them being 5 & 7. They love playing games with her and enjoy her creativity. She has a calm cool demeanor which fosters a trusting...
Kimberly P.
Susana J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
I have lots of experience with kids any age. I'm happy to provide as many references as needed. I have taken care of kids with special needs for the last 5 years. I'm a very responsible and loving person.
Susana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I have to say she cooks delicious and my boy loves her."
Carolina L.
Nirmala R.
Chapel Hill, NC
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Nirmala and I've been a nanny for the last 13 years but I have 18 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have two amazing children of my own (23 and 20) both are honor students and have received numerous academic awards. I have a BA in ESL and was a teacher for a few years. I taught middle school...
Nirmala can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Amanda B.
Chapel Hill, NC
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love engaging with babies, toddlers, and children, and have a lot of experience providing fun and educational experiences for kids. I am learning ASL and would be happy to bring your child on my ASL journey! I'm also very experienced with children who have disabilities, both high-incidence and low-incidence.
I'm a mom to two...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has been a wonderful part time nanny for our baby over the summer. She is so attentive and responsive to our baby’s cues and wonderful at engaging her with songs, books, toys, and language. We highly recommend her!"
Kaye U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lexi, I am 21 years old, and I have been working with children professionally since 2018. I am creative (with a background in ceramics), outgoing, and energetic. I love to keep up with little ones and big kids alike! I have a passion for shaping young minds, as I was a Swim Instructor for two years as well as a tutor....
Alexis can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis was AMAZING! I can't say enough about her. If we were not moving, she would still be with us! She has a lot of experience with kids but more recently began nannying. My kids love her and they formed a connection immediately. She is always on time, but...
Kayla N.
Cyria O.
Chapel Hill, NC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I'm most familiar with caring for children under 5, and I can help with other things that your family may need, such as errands and crafts. I'm also an EMT in training!
Cyria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great experience working with Cyria during unusual circumstances (widespread power outages). Would love to hire again. "
Care member
Alyssa J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I'm Alyssa. I've been in child care for a little over 5 years. I've worked professionally with infants through 7 years old . I've been a nanny for the last 4 years . My main goal is to provide a safe learning environment. Where children can learn, grow and explore. I enjoy making sensory bins for the little ones and reading...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was great! She helped me tremendously with my children, especially my son who I needed the most help with during my grandmother's celebration. Can't thank her enough!!! A++++. I highly recommend booking her for anyone who's looking for care. Thanks Alyssa!"
Anastasia A.
Hey everyone!
My name is Grace and I am a recent graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill. This summer, before moving to pursue my career in Public Relations, I am looking to assist lovely families in the community in whatever way I can!
I have an extensive background in babysitting (5 younger brothers and sisters), have volunteered for...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi - My name is Viktorya and I'm currently a Freshman at University. I am offering child care.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 10 years old.
I also tutored every math level up to Calculus 2 and Physics C for kids ages 12-17 since I was 13. I love teaching,...
Viktorya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My past child care experience includes light tutoring for elementary and middle school aged children. I have also cared for toddlers-elementary school aged children. I have experience in feeding/cooking, playing games, reading, and helping with homework.
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Greetings! My name is Payge and I've always loved being around little ones. It's exciting watching them learn and experience the world around them, in many ways for the first time. I spent most of my teen years babysitting and working in a church nursery (usually with infants and toddlers) as well as babysitting for families...
Payge can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hello! I am Sofia and I am a senior at UNC Chapel Hill. Growing up the oldest of four daughters, I have grown a love for caring and watching others. With over five years of babysitting experience, I have watched children ranging from a few months old to 13 years old. I also come from a big family so I believe the more kids the...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chapel Hill, NC
Emma B.
5.0
Great experience babysitting our 8 year-old daughter. Will definitely hire again.
- Jeremy S.
Roxanne F.
5.0
I hired Roxanne to babysit for my 3 girls, ages 3, 3, and 6. They immediately took to her (and so did I) and she was so wonderful with them. We love her so much that she was our go-to babysitter anytime we needed help. Unfortunately, she moved out of town from us so we don't get to see her anymore,...
- Care member
Lily D.
5.0
Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing meals on night's I am late). So...
- Jeffrey R.
Winifred P.
5.0
Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them.
- Erin L.
Lauren J.
5.0
Lauren watched our 4yo girl and 1yo boy all summer. She was always on time. Our youngest can be a loud screamer when he misses mommy. Lauren endured with a smile and was a consistent caretaker. We would hire Lauren again in a heartbeat. Thank you, Lauren!
- Matt M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chapel Hill, NC:
How can I find a Chapel Hill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chapel Hill, 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 137 babysitters in Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, NC?
The average rate for Chapel Hill, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.21 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 Chapel Hill, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 137 listed babysitters.