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60 babysitters are listed in Durham, NH
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Durham, NH
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior at the UNH studying human development and family studies with a minor in child life, I also played D1 field hockey there! I started babysitting when I was 15 and have babysat triplets, children from 3 mo. to 12 yo, children with autism, and children with ADHD. My goal is to become a child life specialist, helping...
Gillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gillian is our go-to for sitting. She treats our son, B., like family and he adores her! We highly recommend Gillian for all of your sitting needs!"
Megan F.
Hello! My name is Catherine, but I go by Cat. I grew up with babysitters as both of my parents worked full time. As I grew up I began to watch my brother and my cousins. This than shifted to more formal babysitting gigs and then I worked for 2 years at a rock climbing gym for kids that had childcare/camp from ages 4 and up! I...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting for 6 years, mostly with children from ages 3 and up. I have worked for 3 years at the Keene Rec Center's after school program where I watched kindergarten through sixth grade children. I love to make healthy snacks, play games, help with homework, and overall just have fun while babysitting!
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Maggie, and I'm an experienced and caring babysitter with a passion for working with children. I have several years of experience babysitting kids of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am a management major in college- currently a senior at the University of New Hampshire, which has helped me develop...
My name is Meghan! I am a sophomore nursing student at UNH. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 15. I am energetic, creative and patient. I enjoying playing games in and outdoors and am very comfortable with pets. In the past I have cared for family friends as well families visiting from out of town allowing the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla. I graduated from University of New Hampshire with a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Science this Summer. I am taking a year off before I enter the Master's program so I am looking for a job for the year. I am available all days and looking for a full-time position with consistent hours each week. I have...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, My name is Molly !
I am fun, energetic and great with kids! I am currently working to get a degree in Human Development and Family Studies at the University of New Hampshire and am hoping to eventually get my therapist license to be able to do play therapy with children. I am great with caring for infants, helping with...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Hannah and I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire. I earned a B. S in neuroscience and behavior and a minor in psychology. I am currently home and looking to help out anyone who is in need of child services. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all ages, as well as tutoring. My schedule...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello Families! My name is Emily, and I am a 21-year-old college student at the University of New Hampshire studying psychology, minoring in human development and family studies. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages. During the summers and part-time during the school year I work as an infant teacher at...
Nadia H.
Durham, NH
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Looking For A Recurring Babysitting Job!
My name is Nadia and I am an occupational therapist who is taking a step back from the medical scene and looking for a family to connect with! In addition to my medical background, I have endless experience caring for children and adults of all abilities. I love making people feel safe and cared for and having fun while doing...
Nadia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Elle! I have been sitting for over 5 years now with experience in ALL ages. Kids love my sense of fun and playfulness I bring to the table, while parents love the foundation of expertise and responsibility I have. With babysitting, I can also meal prep/cook, clean, and do laundry!
Elle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Lindsay I.
Durham, NH
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for working with children, and with several years of experience as a babysitter and camp counselor at Mass Audubon's Wachusett Meadow, I am well prepared. My desire to help shape young minds led me to, first, becoming a summer teacher, and now to pursuing caregiving.
I believe that my patience,...
Hi! Im Kelsey I'm 18 years old and I'm a freshman at UNH. I am looking for a job during my spring semester 2025. I have 4 years of babysitting experience and I am a volunteer coach for a kids volleyball program in my hometown! I love working with kids and have a fairly flexible schedule. Feel free to reach out with any questions...
Hi my name's Bella! I'm 18 years old and looking to get more babysitting experience! I'm also available for pet sitting if needed!
Moira M.
Durham, NH
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience in babysitting as I have been babysitting since the age of 13. . I love kids and am very kind, understanding, enthusiastic and patient.
Moira can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Darcy H.
Durham, NH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and absolutely love it! I have a 10-month-old nephew I babysit so I have experience with babies as well. I love to play outside, do arts and crafts, help with homework, clean, cook, and many other things. Would love to meet your children first to see if the match is right! I also...
Darcy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Margot H.
Durham, NH
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a Senior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire! I am from Bedford, NH and have worked with kids since I was a Freshman in high school. I have nanny experience over summers and regular babysitting experience with children of all ages! I also have 3 younger brothers. One of whom is 10 years old and I have been...
Margot can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I am from East Ryegate, Vermont but live in Keene, New Hampshire now for college. I am an elementary education major so hopefully in four years I can be a teacher. I love working with children and acting as a role model and friend to them. I'm looking for a jobs where I can provide childcare services to families who need them....
Aleah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rory M.
Durham, NH
$18-25/hr
My name is Rory! I am a student at the University of New Hampshire. I have experience babysitting and worked at newmarket recreation with kids of all different ages. I have a niece and nephew who are 7 and 5 and spent lots of time babysitting them throughout their childhood. I love children and am CPR certified.
Rory can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren and I am 21 years old and currently studying Communication Sciences and Disorders at UNH! I am working towards a career in Early Intervention and while in New Hampshire I work in an infant class at the Child Study and Development Center, which focuses on care-giving curriculum. I am very comfortable working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, NH:
How can I find a Durham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durham, NH 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 47 babysitters in Durham, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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, NH?
The average rate for Durham, NH babysitters on Care.com is $18.15 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, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durham, NH 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.