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60 babysitters are listed in Harrisburg, NC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Harrisburg, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a high-energy, dedicated professional nanny with over 25 years of experience in early childhood education. I hold a bachelor's degree in birth-kindergarten education and am currently in graduate school, where I am pursuing a post-baccalaureate certification in infant and toddler learning and a master's degree in...
Janel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Best teacher ever, not only she has a lot of experience being a mom but also being such a great teacher on child care. I trust her with my eye close for sure, love the way she cares about children's and her dedication to child care and education."
Katerin A.
Alexis W.
Harrisburg, NC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is alexis :) I have had over 5 years of childcare experience, both on a paid and volunteer basis. during my time of volunteering, I worked in the Medical Center's Child Development Center. having this experience, I am a good candidate for childcare, as I am diligent, responsible, trustworthy, and compassionate. I...
5.0
"I highly recommend Alexis. She worked well my with toddler. My toddler enjoyed story-time, outdoor play, and arts/crafts with Alexis. We consider her family."
Aretha M.
Kelsy C.
Harrisburg, NC
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsy, I am 23 years old and I have worked with kids for a little over 4 years. I am a licensed massage therapist and certified trauma somatic therapist. In my free time I like to spend time outdoors, educate on mental wellness, and spend time with my family. I have been an after school counselor for 3 years...
Kelsy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelsy was very attentive and sweet with my little one and I definitely will be reaching out again. Thank you. "
Care member
Corin M.
Harrisburg, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey y'all my name is Corin, I am an 19-year-old full time student living on campus at NC State university and I am apart of the teaching fellows program here. I am going to school to be an elementary and special Ed teacher. I have 3 years of experience with kids ages 5 months to 12 years old. These experiences include...
Corin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Marisa B.
Harrisburg, NC
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Marisa and I would love to work with your family! I I just finished my first year of college and am home for the Summer! I am studying social work with a goal of becoming a BCBA in the future. I have 5 years of babysitting experience as well as experience with children with ASD. I am also CPR certified and have...
Marisa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma P.
Harrisburg, NC
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. With one year of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing them with reliable childcare.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe that clear and open communication is key, so I provide regular...
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I offer a calm, creative, and friendly environment for your little ones. My patience and imagination make playtime a delight. I encourage outdoor activities, educational games, and good old-fashioned fun. I...
Aubrey B.
Harrisburg, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Professional With Bachelor Degree In Human Development And Family Studies
Hi, my name is Aubrey. I am a Pennsylvania State University graduate. I have my Bachelor of science in Human Development and Family studies with a concentration in Children, youth and Family services. I spent several years working full time with disadvantaged youth that had emotional, behavioral, and mental health problems. I...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Katilyn B.
Harrisburg, NC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe in making a positive impact on their lives. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with children,...
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+years of experience in child care for infants, toddlers and school ages up to 10 years old.
I love to play with them and do all kinds of educational activities. I love to sing and read , and teach them Spanish words. I cook for them, do laundry or any other help for their parents. I truly have a passion for children'...
Silvia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Silvia has been my children's nanny for 15 months. They are now 2 and 4 and absolutely adore her. She is reliable and loves taking them to music, gym, the library, etc. She does arts and crafts and take them outside. She has been a great help with the everyday...
Susan S.
Daria E.
Charlotte, NC
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Daria. I've been babysitting and nannying for going on 9 years now. I've babysat newborns up to children ages 13. I've worked in family homes, churches and daycares. I've watched at most 4 children at once. I was a Mecklenburg Pre K teacher before Covid-19 hit and absolutely loved it but now I have been working as...
Daria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daria is absolutely AMAZING , my daughter was fed , bathed and in bed at the time I asked. I got sweet pictures all night of sweet baby having a great time with her. We use her every time, highly recommend"
Kenleigh O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for a long time 15+ years but my best experience is having two adorable kids of my own, I have great references from all my past families . I have a medical assistant diploma and a passion for kids. Reach out to me and find more why families love me and why I love watching kids
Katherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Katherine watched our infant son and I would recommend her to others. She is thorough, caring, and a mom. I trust her and like her personally."
Megan T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
A little about me: I enjoy reading, spending time with my son, being outside, and trying new things. I've been a stay-at-home-mom for the past year, and am looking to get back into babysitting! My schedule is flexible and I am willing to help with homework, help clean, engage in activities while babysitting children, care for...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna was on time and very patient with my 2 yr old who doesn't adhere to a consistent bedtime routine. She was able to keep her busy and distracted as we left which was part of my anxiety using Care.com for the first time.
I would definitely rehire Jenna."
Brytney D.
Olivia B.
Charlotte, NC
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have over 15 years of experience, and would love to provide the nanny services you seek. I would also like to invite you to see my qualifications on this website. If you'd like we could arrange to meet before you decide. Even though care. com if such a great way to find care providers, I think there is nothing like a face to...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Olivia! Couldn’t have asked for a better addition to our family for the last year. My girls adore her! "
Care member
Maria T.
Charlotte, NC
$30/hr • 15 yrs exp
El Cuidado Infantil De Buena Calidad Puede Tener Una Influencia Positiva En Su Desarrollo
5.0
(1)
El cuidado infantil de buena calidad puede tener una influencia positiva en el desarrollo de los niños se puede observar en su actitud hacia su entorno por lo cual estoy siempre muy atenta a ofrecer al niño herramientas valiosas para que sus experiencias durante mi cuidado dejen una huella positiva en sus vidas
I'd describe my...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Maria is very reliable and trustworthy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello families, my name is Amber!
I am a charismatic and dependable college graduate with experience delivering educational assistance and instruction to various levels of learners. I am committed to providing children with necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling love of learning and cooperative teamwork.
Some...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I were at our wits end trying to find a babysitter after our normal caregiver moved. We stumbled upon care, and chose Amber to be our babysitter because she looked trustworthy and we made an EXCELLENT choice! She was nothing short of professional, kind...
Care member
4.8
(8)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I am a local elementary instructional coach and prior elementary teacher, and have tons of years of childcare experience, with ages 3 months to 18 years! I can help with dinner prep, homework, nighttime routines, sports practices and more. Please consider hiring me for your date night needs or weekend plans. I'd love to meet...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very happy with Heather C. As a babysitter. She was very kind and easy to talk to. Both of my children felt safe and comfortable with her. I will definitely be hiring her again when needed. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I am a mother of 2 who are now out of the home and I have 3 furbabies as well. I currently work in healthcare and am also a former cna, nanny, and have worked in church daycare, home daycare, and after school programs as well. I love children and now that I have more free time I would love to take care of your...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Christina did a great job for our family"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monet. As a teen, I began spending my summers working as a counselor at a play gym in CT, supervising kids aging from 9 months to 6 years old, and assisting with birthday parties on the weekends. While in college, I worked as a short term live-in nanny, caring for a 3-month-old boy with cerebral palsy for...
Monet can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids and I love Monet! She is wonderful with them, and they get excited when I tell them she is coming. She is terrific about communicating with me about the kids or scheduling. I definitely recommend her."
Kari C.
Erika A.
Concord, NC
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Childcare Enthusiast: Nurturing Hearts With Imagination And Care
5.0
(2)
Growing up in a large family, my passion for childcare emerged early on. As a nanny during my teens and college years, I adopted a gentle approach, prioritizing engaging activities for children's development.
Caring for my younger siblings and cousins from a young age sparked my love for childcare. This led me to become a...
Erika can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"
Erika's services as a babysitter are exceptional. Her attention to detail and interactive approach with the kids have left a lasting impact. The children adore her, and occasional visits have turned our one-time job into a cherished family relationship. Erika is...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrisburg, NC
Janel H.
5.0
Janel is absolutely fantastic! She truly has a gift in caring for children. She has such a calming presence and is very intentional in her care. She quickly picks up on children's needs and meets them right where they are in that moment. She's very attuned to verbal and non-verbal cues as well as...
- Laura S.
Alexis W.
5.0
I highly recommend Alexis. She worked well my with toddler. My toddler enjoyed story-time, outdoor play, and arts/crafts with Alexis. We consider her family.
- Aretha M.
Kelsy C.
5.0
Kelsy was very attentive and sweet with my little one and I definitely will be reaching out again. Thank you.
- Care member
Silvia J.
4.0
Silvia has been my children's nanny for 15 months. They are now 2 and 4 and absolutely adore her. She is reliable and loves taking them to music, gym, the library, etc. She does arts and crafts and take them outside. She has been a great help with the everyday house keeping as well. Silvia has...
- Susan S.
Daria E.
5.0
Daria is amazing with the little ones!! My kids absolutely adored her! She danced with them, read books to them and cared for my infant so well! I miss her dearly!! Thanks for everything Daria!!!
- Sean J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harrisburg, NC:
How can I find a Harrisburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harrisburg, 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 9 babysitters in Harrisburg, NC 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 Harrisburg, NC?
The average rate for Harrisburg, NC babysitters on Care.com is $16.22 per hour as of April 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 Harrisburg, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Harrisburg, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.