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40 babysitters are listed in Kinston, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Kinston, NC
4.8
(29)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I've been enjoying child care full time for the last 13 years. During this time I have cared for children ranging in age from 6 weeks-14 years old. Some on a full time basis, some part time, or as needed for work/play, Date Nights and some overnights, as well. I'm an active caregiver in that I enjoy taking my kids on outings to...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa cares deeply for the children she cares for and is very attentive to their development. "
Care member
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. Babysitting friends and family members children
In my spare time, I like to take trips with my kids
Lamekia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Laila R.
Kinston, NC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laila. I'm 22 years old. I am a high school graduate. I enjoy taking care of and interacting with children. My experience I have is with my younger siblings and family friends kids as well. I'm helpful, optimistic, caring, and a kind person. I know it's important for parents that they're kids is safe and also is...
Laila can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Candace S.
Kinston, NC
$10-15/hr
Hello my name is Candace Sutton . I'm a 22-year-old college student currently majoring in Human Services at Lenoir Community College online . I have a 23-month-old son and I'm also a stay at home mom.
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance
Virginia W.
Kinston, NC
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am very experienced in child care and the duties of a Nanny. Taking care of infants, toddlers and school-age children was always in my second nature. I love what I do, and take pride in my work. I'm a very passionate, loving, caring, and warm person. I am also dependable, honest, trustworthy, hardworking, tidy, articulate, and...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Natalie C.
Kinston, NC
$10-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced childcare giver with a passion for nurturing and supporting children of all ages. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, I have had the pleasure of working with newborns through 18-year-olds, providing them with a safe, stimulating, and loving environment. I have also had the opportunity to work with...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
My name is Makenzie and I am 20 years old. I live in Greenville, NC. I am fun and outgoing and able to handle responsibility Babysitter. I can provide my own transportation. I am also an Elementary Education major at East Carolina University so I am able to help your children with homework.
Makenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Maggie L.
Dover, NC
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Week Nights And Weekends. Provides Direct Care To Developmental Disabled Individuals
I have experience in caring foster children, over 14 years of care in this field. I provided direct care to developmental disabled individuals at Howells Care Center. And assist with personal care, home living, socialization, leisure and safety of individuals.
Maggie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Erika G.
Grifton, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been babysitting since I was 12, so I have plenty of experience with a variety of ages of children, including infants as young as five days. I've nannied for two families of infants and enjoyed it immensely. I hope to hear from you!
Erika can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have seen her go above and beyond when it comes to working with my kids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of a 4 yr old 9 and 10. I enjoy working with kids. I worked at day care in the past so I have great experience. I enjoy getting the kids away from TV and games and into a fun activities and games. Doing home fun crafts is great too. I enjoy cooking and don't mind clean as well as dealing with fur babies.
Kristie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kristie is a loving person inside and out. Great with children of all ages. Very reliable and will go above and beyond to help someone."
Meghan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Janu!
I have moved to North Carolina recently, but am originally from Alabama!
The majority of my experience is with infants and toddlers, making bottles, putting them down for naps, changing diapers, and helping in any way I can as necessary. As they get older, I help prepare snacks, lunches, and the...
Janu can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janu was wonderful with our daughter, she was always on time and very flexible with my schedule and hours! She took time to introduce her to different foods, she read to her all the time, they were always outside playing. She taught her so many things, we were so...
Robin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Shonteia, a highly qualified nanny and babysitter with a strong educational background in Early Childhood Education. With a comprehensive nine-year experience in childcare, including two years as a infant and toddler daycare teacher and five years as a nanny, I possess the expertise to provide exceptional care. I...
Shonteia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shonteia has been incredible with our 4 month old little girl! She is so caring, kind and knowledgeable with her needs. She is also punctual and communicates so well! Highly recommend."
Gabby D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience caring for children at a daycare facility and have cared for children of all ages and stages. I love working with children and look forward to babysitting your children.
Stace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Here is a good person to watch your kiddos! Stacey is dependable and she is very good about doing what is important to others. I've worked with her for 3 years in childcare and I've seen many kids that love their Miss Stacey! She excels in doing projects and crafts...
Yvonne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dawn and I have been caring for children for over 12 years. I have had different jobs but childcare is my true passion. I am CPR and First Aid certified, I have an excellent driving record, I'm skilled in working with multiple children and children with special needs. I've had food sanitation training. My experience...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn goes above and beyond! She does more than asked, including cleaning and folding clothes. My kids absolutely love her.. The days she is off my daughter will ask when she's s coming back. Huge plus is she is an animal lover too! I think some days my dog loves...
Meagan D.
Myranda H.
Goldsboro, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Caring For You & Your Family! Message Me To Discuss A Having A Meet And Greet!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and compassionate.
I started working with kids shortly after graduating high school. I worked as a lead early preschool teacher (2s & 3s) for about 2 years and in after school care (5-12years old) for about a year. I often assisted in the infant room when needed as well. I can provide...
Myranda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are the proud parents of a 7 month old baby boy. Myranda has been an exceptional addition to our family. Not only is she punctual and responsible, but we can feel the love that she has for our son. She carefully plans out fun activities to help him meet his...
John H.
My name is Anna! I am a 20-year-old student from Greenville, NC. I have 5+ years experience in babysitting and nannying for numerous families. I love kids and am willing to help out in any way possible!
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Jessica M.
Goldsboro, NC
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15+ years of experience babysitting, nannying and taking care of pets. I have a reliable car and a good driving record. I have been a swim lesson instructor for up to 6 kids at a time. I have taken care of sick children. I have been responsible for meal time and transportation to and from after school activities. I love...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, I am 20 years old! I have acquired experience in babysitting/nannying over the past 4-5 years. I have babysat numerous children (age ranging from infant-12 yrs) from multiple families. I also have experience in daily house/dog sitting. I am CPR/BLS certified and I also have my Nursing Assistant/Aide 1...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Crystal C.
Ayden, NC
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with over two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and love to engage children with educational and...
My name is Toni, I live in Trenton NC. I have two kids, one who is four, and one who is 13 months. I have experience with all ages of kids, I worked on base at a child care facility for 3 years and then was a nanny in Alaska. If I provide childcare for you it would have to be in my home.
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kinston, NC
Lisa C.
5.0
We are very grateful to Lisa for caring for our pets while we were away. She truly goes above and beyond to make sure our family members were happy during our absence. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Erika G.
5.0
Erika has been an exceptional babysitter for my kid for the past 2 years and has demonstrated a high level of responsibility and reliability.
- Care member
Kristie S.
5.0
Kristie is a loving person inside and out. Great with children of all ages. Very reliable and will go above and beyond to help someone.
- Meghan S.
Janu P.
5.0
Janu was wonderful with our daughter, she was always on time and very flexible with my schedule and hours! She took time to introduce her to different foods, she read to her all the time, they were always outside playing. She taught her so many things, we were so lucky to have Janu take care of our...
- Robin S.
Shonteia R.
5.0
Shonteia has been incredible with our 4 month old little girl! She is so caring, kind and knowledgeable with her needs. She is also punctual and communicates so well! Highly recommend.
- Gabby D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kinston, NC:
How can I find a Kinston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kinston, 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 6 babysitters in Kinston, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Kinston, NC?
The average rate for Kinston, NC babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 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 Kinston, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kinston, 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 Kinston, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Kinston, NC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 40 listed babysitters.