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Find babysitters in Durham, NC that you’ll love
237 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
Julie C.
Durham, NC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Labor And Delivery, Newborn, And NICU RN Seeking Part-Time Nanny Position
I have been a Registered Nurse for 15 years, and I am a mother of two amazing daughters, Ages 6 and 9. I have taken off over a year now, from working as a Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, and NICU nurse for 10+ years to care for, and homeschool my children during the pandemic. In mid April, my children will be returning to...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cara K.
Durham, NC
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience. I am CPR and BLS certified and would love to work with you.
Cara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three children successfully!
I consider being a mom my greatest accomplishment! I am a Registered Nurse but do not practice in NC. I am CPR certified and First Aid certified. I am fully vaccinated for Covid and have never had the virus. . l am seeking a childcare part time position in the afternoons . three days a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Telkevia M.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a patient and friendly childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My passion for caregiving shines through my interactions with children and the strong relationships I build with them.
I believe in open and consistent...
Telkevia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am Sierra. I am a college student majoring in Criminal Justice and Psychology. I have a kind heart and an undeniable passion for kids and animals. I have about two years of experience. I was a Camp counselor for almost two years, and I volunteered at my church's summer camp for about a year and a half. . I have also worked...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra can independently perform a wide array of household tasks. Each week I would have a list of items that varied considerably and she always completed them. She also assisted with child care for our four young children."
Care member
Rhian F.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rhian, a dedicated and nurturing nanny with a passion for creating a fun and educational environment for children. With experience in both childcare and housekeeping, I excel at balancing daily activities while ensuring a clean and organized home. In my spare time, I like to play basketball or soccer and hangout with...
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie A.
Durham, NC
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm more than just a caregiver; I'm a partner in your child's development. With over 4 years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. As a patient, calm, and imaginative individual, I create a nurturing environment where your child can thrive.
I believe in open communication with parents...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching for 14 years. This past year was my tenth year teaching second grade and it's my favorite! I previously taught first grade for 2 years. I have also had 1 year of experience in each 3rd and 4th grades. In college, I worked at a daycare for a few years. I worked in the nursery (6 weeks-1-year-old) for over a...
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carrington N.
Durham, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience and some graduate coursework in early child development, I am fully equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child.
My calm and patient nature, combined with my creativity and imagination,...
Carrington can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello everyone, I can help with anything you need. I have years of experience with watching my own dog and cousins, who are now teenagers. love kids and wanna work with them in the future. Your kids and dogs safety is always gonna be my number 1 priority.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kindhearted, and...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Samanta S.
Durham, NC
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated caregiver with a sincere passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I've been volunteering in kids shelters and schools for the past 8 years.
I'm also the cofounder of a nonprofit project in an indigenous community in Brazil, where we teach and support local kids.
I'm known for my patient, calm,...
Layla Z.
Durham, NC
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, intelligent, and patient,
I like working with kids because they are adorable, learn quickly, and love to play!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to hike, read, and spend time with my kitten.
My skills include teaching/tutoring, baby...
I am an energetic and dedicated nanny with flexible availability for before and/or after-school care. Looking for part time (10 to 20hrs a week). I'm happy to engage with children in creative activities at home or drive them to after-school programs helping them learn and grow in a safe environment. With over 3 years of...
Ana Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ayomide B.
Durham, NC
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Ayo
things you should know about me is
1. I have two lifeguard certifications (pool and open water) and I'm a certified WSI (water safety instructor)
2. I am flexible with hours I will stay as long as the family needs
4. I am not comfortable with dogs
5. I am a lover of children
Ayomide can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Laura H.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a very reliable, patient, and active person who has a huge heart for creating relationships and positivity. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm a fun-loving and creative so I love playing on communicating with children no...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have years of childcare experience and a genuine passion for nurturing and supporting children. My journey began with four years at a daycare operated out of my home, where I cared for kids ranging from newborns to 13 years old. Additionally, I served as a direct support and job coach at the Arc of the Triangle, working with...
Diamond can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Teresa A.
Durham, NC
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy , entertaining, loving
I like working with kids because it reminds me of how loving and caring a kid can be , and just seeing them grow up and become a wonderful person Is a reward
I started working with kids since I was 17 and that's when I noticed I enjoyed working with them
In my spare...
Priscille K.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With a graduate degree and over six years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children and create a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!! I have been working with children for 8 years now and have been a nanny for 6 years. I have experience with academically challenged children and children with severe food allergies. I have a passion for children and love all pets too!!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Greetings! My name is Kyra, an alumnus of North Carolina Central University where I studied Family and Consumer Science with a concentration in Child Development. I have grown as a family care professional since 2018 working closely with families and young children. More specifically I have served as a clinical and in-home...
Kyra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, NC:
How can I find a Durham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durham, 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 237 babysitters in Durham, 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 Durham, NC?
The average rate for Durham, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.93 per hour as of March 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 Durham, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durham, 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 Durham, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Durham, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 182 reviews of the 237 listed babysitters.