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543 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I've been babysitting and working at camps since early in high school. I have experience working with kids of all ages. I love to enjoy the outdoors and do arts and crafts. I have been working as an RN now for a year and a half and just moved to Durham in Jan 2022 for a job at a community heath center....
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
As an experienced caregiver with two decades of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's development and well-being. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on the lives of young minds.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi, my name is Rafia and I am a second year Business student at NC State! Go Pack! I tutor, babysit, and petsit as a summer job!
Serenity B.
Durham, NC
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing individual with over a year of childcare experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and making a...
Serenity can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
I've been babysitting since I was a teenager in the mid nineties. My love and appreciation for kids is obvious when I light up around them! I'm an Auntie to 4 of my brother's kids, who live in the area. I was a career nanny/household manager for one family for nearly 12 years, here in the triangle.
I have a full time career in...
April can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Amber. I recently graduated with my Master's of Social Work degree from ECU. My main passion is helping others, especially children and families. Throughout the years I have worked with various people and agencies in working with kids. This includes babysitting, nannying, after school programs, day and away camps,...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Justice E.
Durham, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Medical Student Baby Sitter/Senior Care Giver/Errand Runner
I have recently finished up my rotations for my final year of medical student. While waiting to graduate next May, I decided I wanted to hang with some kiddos on my free time! I have 10 years of experience babysitting my four siblings, carpooling, tutoring and entertaining kids. I am also available to help with errands, senior...
Justice can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love animals. My own dog who is 13 and I have 2 grand doggies who I babysit when my kids are out of town. I have also helped some neighbors out with dog sitting and would love to help you out.
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hola! I am an aunt of 7 with over 10 years of experience caring for them and other children. I have had other experiences with children through babysitting and an afterschool care program for almost 5 years. The children I have worked with have ranged from being as young as 6 months old to teenagers. I can provide your child...
Mariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Liviya R.
Durham, NC
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Liviya, I am 21 years old. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking, and laundry. I just recently graduated from UNCW and I love kids and have always loved babysitting!
Liviya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Carolina G.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carolina G and I am recent graduate of Meredith College. I have had extensive experience caring for kids and pets through babysitting, dog sitting, and various work environments! I really enjoy spending time with kids, helping with homework, preparing food and generally just making sure they're in a safe...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a teacher and a caregiver, I possess many qualities that parents look for in a person caring for their children. I have 13 years of experience as a special education teacher, and 4 years of experience providing part-time and full-time in-home care for special needs children. I was a nanny for 2 years in NY for a family with 4...
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent! Did great with the kids (3rd graders) would hire again!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma, a young professional looking to babysit occasionally on the side.
I am a former teacher and former nanny. I enjoy being active, doing crafts, and whatever other activities your child likes to do. I have many years of experience, have completed a CPR and First Aid course, have all of my background checks from...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alysse S.
Durham, NC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alysse I have been babysitting children for 5 years from infants to 13 years of age. I recently graduated from Winston Salem State University. Obtaining a bachelor's degree in exercise science. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
I can...
Alysse can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 7 years of experience working with children in professional settings. I have been a preschool teacher, a babysitter, a leader in camp settings, an entertainer of young minds, and many more roles. I love working with children to help guide them to building strong emotional confidence, language to express themselves easily,...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving and motivated.
I like working with kids because I have specialized in this during my nursing career as a NICU nurse for over 19 years.
I'm looking for a job that has an infant that they need care for whether it is a healthy newborn or one that has special needs!
I started...
Skills:
CPR
Abigail L.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Abby.
I'm Durham, NC born and raised; where I graduated from Northern High School in 2018. Even as a teenager, I always babysat my sister who I have a 7 year age difference with. I started observing professional Montessori philosophy in 2019, at an enrichment center right in the heart of Downtown Durham. I trained...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as attentive, nurturing, and empathetic.
I have a masters degree in elementary education and love working with kids because I get to invest in their future and help them develop life skills.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the flexibility to spend time with my son while providing for my...
I have done babysitting here and there throughout the years. I have a bonus daughter that is 9 years old now, but I've loved her since she was 1. I have a lot of nieces and nephews, 6 (that's just from my side) who I love and adore as well. Two years ago I attained an RBT certification, and with it have done ABA therapy for two...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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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 543 babysitters in Durham, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $18.15 per hour as of June 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Durham, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 315 reviews of the 543 listed babysitters.