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60 babysitters are listed in Leland, NC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Leland, NC
Hello, I am a mother of 5 adult children whom I love so much. I have tons of experience carting them from place to place and helping with homework. Let me carry some of your weight in these challenging times.
Lisa Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I am very patient, my mom owed a day care for 20 years I worked with a care program with special needs children and they always made my days better.
I started working with kids when I was younger between working at the daycare for my...
I'd describe my personality as silly/bubbly, focused and kind.
I started working with kids when I was in college, then I nannied for a family for over five years. I have experience in care for kids with special needs and disabilities. Currently, I'm working at a daycare in Wilmington but I miss having a family I can really bond...
Miriam can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sophie B.
Leland, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sophie! I'm 23 years old and have 5+ years of experience with children of all ages. I most commonly have watched infants and kids 1-3 years old. I come from a big family, 7 siblings, so childcare has become my character. I currently work from home so I have lots of free time and a flexible schedule to provide one time or...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Katie H.
Leland, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am more than just a caregiver; I am an educator with a passion for nurturing children's growth. My five years of experience, coupled with my background in middle school education, have equipped me with the skills to inspire young minds in both ELA and Social Studies. I believe in fostering a positive and safe environment where...
Caroline A.
Leland, NC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare that puts parents' minds at ease. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm well-equipped to handle any challenge that comes my way.
I understand the importance of open communication with parents, and I regularly provide updates...
During high school I babysat for 4 children. Ages: 13, 5, 4, and 2.
Most recently, I was working as a meeting planner for a small company. I got to travel the world, producing and managing events.
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Emma E.
Wilmington, NC
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Emma Kate. I am an Occupational Therapy major at Cape Fear here in Wilmington. My aim within this degree is pediatrics and to focus on behavioral and motor control aspects. One thing that I love to incorperate into babysitting is educational activites. When it comes to infants I try to focus on sensory...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is...
Care member
Shannon M.
Wilmington, NC
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary Education graduate from UNCW. I have babysat since I was a freshman in high school, almost 9 years. I have experience with infants-13 years old. I have babysat for several families. I have also worked as a teacher in a daycare in a toddler classroom, 2-year-old room, and an afterschool program for...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is fantastic with all age groups (our boys are 4yr and 1 yr) from appropriate communication techniques to teaching curriculum. She is incredibly dependable and punctual. She has a pleasant and approachable demeanor for our kids and we appreciate her...
Kirsten J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brooke and I am 20 years old. I just transferred to UNCW studying biology. I have been working with kids for years from working in a classroom helping my aunt and then working at Sky Zone Trampoline park for 3 years and hosting birthday parties. I am open to finding a weekly family to babysit for around the...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Brooke babysat our kids for a few date nights my wife and I went out. She has always been available and amazing with the kids. Especially with the girls she does their hair, nails, and makeup and with the boys she will build legos and play games too. I recommend...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children professionally for over 10 years. I have managed a summer camp and after school program, worked at an elementary school, and volunteer for childcare at a local community group. I have a lot of fun with children and enjoy coming up with creative ways to help them explore their world. I am college...
Ellery can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellery is fantastic! She has done an amazing job taking care of our two kids. She is extremely caring, loving, and patient. She is a very upbeat and enthusiastic person and comes up with lots of creative activities for our kids. We can't speak highly enough of...
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ciara, and I am a school-based speech-language pathologist who will be in Bronxville, NY for the summer months (June 8th - August 20th). I am excited to offer occasional date night and weekend babysitting services. I have reliable transportation and updated Basic Life Support/CPR training.
Additionally, I am...
Ciara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ciara is by far the best sitter I have hired - Care.com or otherwise. I hired Ciara remotely to watch my son while I was at a conference in her area. She is friendly, easy going, and mature. She easily met my son where he is at and played with him at his level,...
Kaia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have experience watching all age children. I am a college scholarship graduate who studied to be a teacher. I am currently a 6th grade teacher. I am First Aide/CPR certified. I worked as a full time nanny to 3 during COVID. In 2019 I worked and taught school aged children environmental education every day during the...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My 5y/o son and 3y/o daughter just loved her. They played outside on the jungle gym, played games, drew pictures and ate dinner. They were ready for bed when I returned and went right to sleep because they had been so busy with play. She was wonderful and my kids...
Andrea L.
Kyra E.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher Looking To Babysit/Nanny Over The Summer
I have many years of babysitting experience. I have always worked with children. I am a Kindergarten teacher during the school year and I am looking to babysit/nanny over Summer break. I have a BA in Psychology and a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I am also interested in Tutoring. I am CPR certified. I can provide...
Kyra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabel F.
Wilmington, NC
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I have dedicated the past five years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
Patient and calm, I pride myself on...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Shanyn! I have experience in caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years old from babysitting, working in a day care, and teaching. I am child and infant CPR and first aid certified. I would love to work with your family long term:) I have a safe vehicle for afterschool pick ups and transportation to activities....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nymia W.
Wilmington, NC
$12-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am excited about the opportunity to care for your child. I have been a nanny for a family with two children, ages 2 and 6, for the past two years. Additionally, I have extensive child care experience as a float teacher at Kiddie Academy and as a PCA at Novant Health, where I worked for two years.
I am well-versed in preparing...
Nymia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Abby! I have always had an affinity for childcare, and I am currently pursuing a visual and fine arts degree in hopes of becoming an art teacher! I've spent summers as a camp counselor at the YMCA, where I was responsible for up to 20 campers at a time, and I taught tae kwon do classes for kids age groups 3 -...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sallie G N.
Wilmington, NC
$12-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Sallie N. I am a recent graduate from Georgia Southern where I played soccer there all 4 years. I love being active and coming up with fun games to play with the kids but I can also be reserved and stay indoors to take care of infants. I was a very good student and can help with classes especially math!
Sallie G can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I offer the most important thing to parents entrusting another with their child(ren)... their peace of mind! I've spent my life around kids--from teenage babysitting to 35 years as a speech pathologist across educational settings (infants/toddlers up thru high school), parent of two, and grandparent of three too far away. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leland, NC
Emma E.
5.0
Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is reliable, caring, and amazing with...
- Care member
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon is fantastic with all age groups (our boys are 4yr and 1 yr) from appropriate communication techniques to teaching curriculum. She is incredibly dependable and punctual. She has a pleasant and approachable demeanor for our kids and we appreciate her transparency with us should our children...
- Kirsten J.
Brooke M.
5.0
Brooke did great with the child and was thoughtful.
- Care member
Ellery T.
5.0
Ellery is fantastic! She has done an amazing job taking care of our two kids. She is extremely caring, loving, and patient. She is a very upbeat and enthusiastic person and comes up with lots of creative activities for our kids. We can't speak highly enough of our experience with Ellery. Our...
- Care member
Ciara H.
5.0
We were lucky enough to secure Ciara to babysit our kids every week. She is fantastic. We have four kids and they are a handful but Ciara is up to the challenge. We love her and wish she could work with us more often!
- Rachael C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Leland, NC:
How can I find a Leland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Leland, 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 27 babysitters in Leland, 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 Leland, NC?
The average rate for Leland, NC babysitters on Care.com is $16.89 per hour as of February 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 Leland, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Leland, 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 Leland, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Leland, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.