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237 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
Chrissy L.
Durham, NC
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of General Manager experience; I have managed an escape room, a full service restaurant, and an acai bowl/smoothie shop!
I'm very organized and energetic; fun fact about me, I did ballet for 15 years!
I have been babysitting since I was in High School and I got the opportunity to be a live-in nanny for just under...
Chrissy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Mandy. I began babysitting when I was in middle school and have continued every year (part time), not to mention I am an aunt to 12 beautiful nieces and nephews. I am new to the DMV area, and work a flexible full time job in the legal space, but would love to re-add in some work with children.. I have experience will all...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursery for a church for 2 years. I was a nanny for two summers. I have been babysitting since I was 15. I was an intern in a kindergarten classroom for a semester. I have a degree from UNC Chapel Hill in Human Development and Family Studies (Education) and am currently working on getting my masters in...
Adele can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Kim S.
Durham, NC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience as a nanny, I'm experienced in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My previous role as a babysitter further instilled in me the desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I'm patient, calm,...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been working with kids in some shape or form for the last 15 years. I was born and raised in Michigan, and I am the oldest of three. I have been babysitting for multiple families since the age of 14. I also have worked in church Sunday school classes and as a VBS counselor. I have worked for various kids summer camps. I...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I recently graduated Lafayette College with a degree in Biology. I'm currently taking a gap year before I begin a Doctor of Physical Therapy program. I'm looking for a weekday job with flexibility for the occasional need to take off. I'm CPR certified and I have experience babysitting elementary and middle school children as...
Hello! My name is Grace! I started working with kids when I was 7 years old as a babysitter. Since then I moved to nannying and eventually became a preschool teacher. I like to go to museums, play outside, read, make art, and bake. I'm looking for a long term job that I can depend on and enjoy doing. I am absolutely pet...
Skills:
First Aid
Telkevia M.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Greetings! I am Telkevia, Second-Year Doctor of Physical Therapy student at Duke University. Recently, I worked as a Pediatric Rehabilitation Technician to gain more experience within the field of physical therapy. I come from a large family where I have 5 younger siblings, so you can say that I have been babysitting for years....
Telkevia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle C.
Durham, NC
$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabby and I will be in the Sarasota area this summer completing an internship with Mote Marine Lab's education department. I am looking for evening and/or weekend work.
I have more than seven years of experience nannying and babysitting for a number of families. I have also worked in the environmental education...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently only looking for occasional as-needed babysitting jobs, preferably with infants or young toddlers!
I started working with kids when I began volunteering at my church's daycare center when I was 10, later becoming employed at the daycare center while in college, as well as many other babysitting jobs in between!...
Hello my name is Mikaila. I am a Friendly and disciplined individual with 2+ years extensive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. Well-versed in making children schedules,...
Mikaila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is April. I am a (late) 20-something with many years of childcare experience. For the past three years, I have worked at the NC Arboretum in Asheville as an Environmental Educator, helping to facilitate field trips, summer camps and outreach programs for kids pre school-8th grade. In addition, I have been a...
April can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am an energetic college senior who has worked as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, tutor, coach, and preschool teacher for more than seven years. I am studying education policy, and I enjoy helping kids of all ages learn and develop through play. I have a car, and I'm happy to help with other tasks such as grocery shopping...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Sally S.
Durham, NC
$25-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
CPR Certified Early Childhood Teacher Looking For Summer Nannying For Infants
Hi! I am CPR certified, early childhood educator looking for some summer child care work. I have been in early childhood education for 17 years, prior to that I nannied for 4 years. I have a masters in early childhood general and special education. I am especially interested in working with infants!
I'd describe my personality...
Rhianna C.
Durham, NC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always found joy in nurturing and caring for children, and my three years of experience as a childcare provider have solidified my passion for this role. I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of young ones through previous babysitting roles.
My patient and calm nature,...
Marissa S.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist Looking To Occasionally Provide Childcare!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Marissa! I run a neurodiversity-affirming speech therapy practice! I specialize with children and am looking to provide occasional child care in order to financially support myself while I'm getting the practice off the ground! I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 16 years old and worked in the infant room of a...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We felt comfortable with Marissa from the second she walked in the door! This was our first time leaving our baby with anyone other than grandparents, so we were nervous. But, we could tell Marissa knew what she was doing! She asked good questions, walked through...
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jewel and I am a 2017 graduate of NCCU. I am currently only looking for part time babysitting positions for week nights, date nights, and weekends. I have 3. 5 years of experience as a nanny to kids aged 3m to 3 years. I have also previously taught in the infant, toddler, and two classrooms of various childcare...
Jewel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I first started working as a babysitter when I was in high school. Before that, I had experience helping care for children at a daycare. I also have experience as a summer camp counselor. I worked at a sleep away camp for two summers while in college.
In my spare time, I like to sing in choirs. I also enjoy cozy evenings...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Nina W.
Durham, NC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I pay attention to details and manage my time wisely. I show initiative and learn quickly. I learn from constructive criticism and I am a very friendly, happy energetic person who loves pets. Please feel free to contact me for more information.
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am Joy the missing piece to your amazing family puzzle. I want to be placed where I can utilize the skills I have with working with children and families for the pass 5 years; which will allow me to be an asset through quality work and commitment. I am highly motivated, responsible, hardworking, well organized, fun,...
4.0
"My daughter took to Joy with ease. She is flexible and punctual. She is great at keeping her engaged and alert."
Melissa B.
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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 $18.86 per hour as of November 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 186 reviews of the 237 listed babysitters.