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233 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
I have always loved babysitting. I have a lot of experience with helping close family members who have children. I have a wide range from caring for 1-year-olds up to 9 years old. I love kids, I am a kid at heart, so I enjoy playing outdoors, going on fun adventures, reading, and much more. I have a big network from being a...
I'm a reliable and enthusiastic Duke law school grad with over 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and pet sitting. I'm currently studying for the Bar exam and have a very flexible schedule that can accommodate your and your family's needs. I'm happy to help out with in-home sitting, camp drop-off and pick-up, pet...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
I will be graduating from business school in May and moving back to DC shortly after that. My full-time job does not start until the Fall, so I am looking for a part-time nanny position (3 full days per week) for June and July. I am fun, energetic, and athletic, and I will make sure your children have a great summer.
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Chinese and have a high sense of responsibility. I love children and my schedule is flexible. I can work from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. including weekends to suit your family needs. Throughout my life, I have taken care of children of all ages. I have recently developed professional experience in this area. I worked in retail...
Hui can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi. I am a licensed teacher and licensed k-12 school counselor with a freelance writing background. I have been caring for children literally since fifth grade. I have a mentally handicapped brother which gave me patience early on and I love to teach, laugh, write, and nurture. I am creative and innovative yet, able to follow...
Ladonna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
The children I sat for were 4 and 10. For these ladies, I prepared meals, did light cleaning and some over night stays and assisted with school studies as needed. I currently have a 15-month-old daughter and naturally I care for all of her needs.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I retired from the federal government of 30 years. I worked 10 years private sector. I help take care of my 2 grandchildren from birth until now at the age of 18 and 20. I would play with them and I would bake cookies and cupcakes with them. I...
Sandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
My experience with caring for children includes meal preparation, helping with homework, recreational activities and more.
Portia can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Taylor M.
Durham, NC
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Taylor And I'm A Recent UNC Grad And An Upcoming Med Student This Fall.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, personable and selfless!
I like working with kids because I love connecting with kids and being a good support and role model for them.
I started working with kids when I was in high school and I loved it!
In my spare time, I like to practice martial arts, bake desserts and do yoga!
Skills:
CPR
Areli V.
Durham, NC
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Areli and I have over 6 years of professional nannying experience. Before becoming a nanny I worked at a daycare center for over a year. Over the years I have learned so much about early childhood education and enjoy incorporating my learnings with my own children. Somethings that could be of convenience to you...
Areli can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi there! My name is Maddie. One thing I have missed the most since moving to Durham is spending time with and caring for kiddos. I've babysat for over 10 years, nannied for multiple families, and taught preschool during my undergrad. I have my CNA and am certified in CPR and SleepSafe. I'm currently a grad student at Duke...
Eden Y.
Durham, NC
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Speech- Language Pathologist- Flexible Availability/ Background In Working With Kids Of All Ages
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Eden! I'm a speech-language pathologist by trade and have worked with kids from infancy into teens both as a nanny and in a therapeutic context, helping kids with speech and language difficulties. I'm an energetic and warm care taker, and am able to assist with homework and/or tutoring. Please reach out to me with any...
Eden can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Talia K.
Durham, NC
$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've devoted the past six years of my life to fostering the growth and development of children. I am a graduate student at UNC and will be a licensed therapist in May of 2025. At my current internship, I am providing play therapy to children ages 2-12, and I am specializing in child development at school.
My favorite activities...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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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 233 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 $18.81 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 183 reviews of the 233 listed babysitters.