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242 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madison and I am a graduate of at UNC-Chapel Hill, with degrees in piano performance and communication studies. I am originally from Charlotte, NC and I have 7 years experience in non-profit program management. I have my own car, an excellent driving record, and extensive experience working with children of all ages....
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I am a 28-year-old female in the Durham-Chapel Hill area. I currently work in the pediatric intensive care unit at UNC! I absolutely love children, as evidenced by my passion in pediatric nursing. During high school and in my early years of college, I worked at a summer camp for children with special...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Heidi, and I have 5+ years of experience (both in a professional daycare setting and nannying/babysitting) with children ages 4 months to 12 years old. I graduated from UNC in May 2023 with a degree in Biology. I am looking for a part-time nannying position in spring of 2025 while I take classes to apply to grad...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alasia S. I graduated from North Carolina Central University where I studied Business Administration with a concentration in entrepreneurship and a minor in Spanish. I also worked for The Goddard School in Fuquay Varina for about two years on and off due to me being in school. . I have worked for The Goddard School in...
Alasia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
All my life I've been helping my mom raise my brother basically. I am wonderful with kids and they love me just like I love them! I am looking forward to babysitting as well as creating memories with kids during my college years.
Moriah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi my name's Harley! I'm currently a working professional looking to do part time babysitting on nights and or weekends.
My previous childcare experience includes working at a daycare center where I was the head teacher of the infant room, and as a camp counselor at a Girl Scouts summer camp.
Harley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
I have about 12 years of experience providing care for children from infants all the way to teenagers. I am an older sibling of six younger children and I have always taken great care of my siblings. I volunteer at some of my family's daycare. I currently work as a caregiver for young adults with disabilities and artistic. I...
Quyknokey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
I have 5+ years of babysitting/ nannying experience! I currently work as an RN but am looking for some babysitting gigs on my days off. I can help around the house, as well as transportation. I love to play outside or do crafts with the kids :)
Sadie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I look forward to helping you and your family this summer. I am an elementary and middle school PE teacher with a creative mind and an adventurous spirit. the children I teach describe me as fun, kind, silly, and enthusiastic. I have just finished my first year in the classroom, and I looking for one time jobs this...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Khamiron, I usually go by Kham. I am a Neonatal Nurse, serving in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Duke University Hospital. I really enjoy working with infants and children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter with Platinum Sitters for 2 years now, which has allowed me gain experience in delivery of...
Khamiron can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Lindsay and I am a physical therapist in Durham, NC. I grew up in Winston Salem, NC. I have both, a reliable form of transportation and a spotless driving record. I have about 10 years worth of experience caring for children of all ages and backgrounds. My mother is a preschool teacher and a nanny, so I grew up...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mia, and I just graduated from Tulane University and will be working as a neurmonitoring technician at Duke! I have babysat for kids ages 2-12 in addition to teaching swimming lessons, tutoring, and viola lessons for kids ages 5-18. I am a nationally certified Emergency Medical Technician and have four years of...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taken care of children ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. I am usually available nights and weekends.
Grayson can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Growing up, my grandma instilled in me the importance of sharing and the responsibility of behaving according to the environment. I believe it is important for children to interact with other children as well as adults. Video games and other technological devices are fun and can be a great source of education, but like...
Catalina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Yolanda. I am a DPS special education teacher and a dog mom. I am looking for a part-time babysitting or tutoring position. I am also available for weekend needs. I have 14 years of experience. I am able to help with chores related to the children, create engaging afterschool activities, and help with school work,...
Yolanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name's Lindsay and I am new to the area after having recently graduated from SUNY Binghamton in upstate NY! I have had experience caring for children as counselor at camp for several years. I assisted them with swimming, recreational activities, socializing. I have had recent experience caring for a soon-to-be...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Eliza. I live in Durham and am a proud mother! I have over 10 years of experience working with young people. Some of my previous work experiences include working as an outdoor educator for the Durham Public Schools' Hub Farm and as a teacher at Eno Valley Elementary School (K-5). I have also worked as a...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carolina H.
Durham, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Reliable, And Fun Babysitting With A Licensed Nurse In Your Home Or Mine
I am a 36-year-old BSN RN with over 10 years of experience specifically in pediatric emergency nursing. I am excited to provide you with fun, professional, and reliable child care for all ages! I have experience with children with special needs, including autism and cystic fibrosis. My goal is to provide security and peace of...
Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for over 15+ years. In the past, I created so many amazing relationships with the families have I nannied for and felt as though those families were more like family to me! I'm truly looking to find that again. I am a non-smoker and come from a non-smoking household and pet free home. I have...
Korina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel B.
Durham, NC
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny/babysitting Position! I Have Work Experience At MUSC In Pediatric Specialties!
I am currently a student at Duke University Nursing School. Before this program I was working at MUSC Pediatric Specialty Clinics and Children's Health After Hours Care. I have 6+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages and 6 years of work experience as a CMA with over a year in pediatrics. I have a passion for taking...
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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 242 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 $18.85 per hour as of February 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 153 reviews of the 242 listed babysitters.