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503 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma! I am a junior at UNC Chapel Hill. I love being around kids and have nannied/babysat for quite a few families over the past 7 years. I am quite active and love to get the kids outdoors to play games whenever I can! I can help with homework too, I am a 4. 0 student! I am also fully vaccinated. I've always been...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with our kids. Responsible and reliable"
Carolyn N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two, my children are adults now. I was a stay at home mother/wife for several years, and wanted the chance to care for children again! I have nannied professionally for 6+ years for children of all ages, infant-9 years old! Please feel free to message me, so we can learn more about each other!
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Anita as a nanny for our daughter when she was just 2 months old. She is friendly, patient and great with our daughter. We feel reassured leaving her with Anita while we are working. We appreciate the care she provides and would definitely recommend her."
Subashini R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my bachelors degree in Child and Family Development from Georgia Southern University. I worked at Early Autism Project as a registered behavior therapist for 3 years. I am first aid and CPR certified. I've interned for First Steps, a parenting program, at Saint Joseph's Candler Hospital. I have gained ample child care...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Britney took great care of our one year old! He was grumpy when we left, but she managed to cheer him up and figure out all the things he loves to play with. Would hire her again!"
Ken L.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I'm looking forward to getting to know your family! Here is a little about myself: I am a 2016 graduate of North Carolina Central University. I am a trained SAFE SITTER, to ensure that I'm able to give your child/children the best care. I have been babysitting since the age of 14; I am experienced...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Lauren several times to look after our 4 year old and 1 year old girls. She was phenomenal! In fact, our oldest has been BEGGING to see Lauren again. We will absolutely be hiring Lauren again!"
Karen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years dealing with different types of schedules and kids of all ages. I like to be active and creative with kids. My family is very close so I do my best to include everyone and create a friendly environment. I am good with time management, I love cooking and don't mind cleaning. References available...
Dain can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dain worked for our family watching two kids 3yrs and 7yrs old for about a year. Dain is a complete superstar! She is incredibly responsible for her age and very hardworking. She became part of our village seamlessly! I recommend her wholeheartedly!!"
Ariel L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have babysat for about 10 families over the past 2 years. I have recently moved to Raleigh and am looking to continue helping out! Please let me know if you are ever in need of a babysitter!
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriella was awesome! She was on time, super helpful, and our kids loved her! "
Blair D.
5.0
(1)
I have been in the child care setting for over 10 years now, including a school setting for a couple years as a floating teacher for ages 3 months- 5 years old.
I have done a number of different nannying jobs through care for various ages of children as well as gender.
I am passionate about the educational/ physical...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been helping me with my 3 year old since the moment he's been born. I was so sad that he started preschool, but with how flexible Emily has been, she helps me from time to time pick him up and care for him while I'm working late. Emily has grown to be...
Nicole M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I was a junior counselor at a summer camp for two summers in high school. I was a mentor for students at Durham Academy and also chaperoned an out of state field trip. I was a summer nanny for 3 and 5-year-old girls, summer of '11. I was planning on Science Education but have decided to...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lindsey and my son hit it off immediately! She is mature, yet well-versed in the games, books, and favorite movies of children. She is friendly, and engaging, positive, and able to help homework get done. I'd hire her again in an instant!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a freelance writer looking to spend some time babysitting during the week and weekends. I love children and have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked as a babysitter, a tutor, and an assistant teacher over the years. My hours are flexible and I can also clean and make healthy meals and...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have been using Emma as a babysitter for a few months now to help with our 19 month old. She has helped with date nights, as well as during the day child care when we needed it. She is dependable, punctual, caring, and MOST IMPORTANTLY great with our son. She...
Mia M.
5.0
(1)
I love making kids time with me enjoyable by providing a fun safe environment where kids just get to be kids. I am responsible, punctual and a trustworthy childcare provider. I want to make every parent feel safe and at ease while their child is in my care. If you have any questions feel free to send me a message.
Lela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lela was wonderful with our son"
Kayla D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Daniela, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to families in the downtown Raleigh (27608) area. Whether you need a regular babysitter or occasional help, I'm here to support your family's needs.
Availability:
Monday: 4:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday: 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Friday:...
5.0
"Best baby sitter ever!!!! My son loves Daniela! She was punctual and very good with kids. My son still asks about her from time to time. I felt so comfortable leaving him with her. I would definitely hire her again in the future."
Sandra M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old recent graduate from NC State looking for a full-time nanny position. I am enthusiastic about taking care of kids and keeping them engaged and smiling! I have eight years of experience caring for children part-time. I have spent over a year caring for a 2-year-old part-time, but I am now looking for a...
Callie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our little one absolutely loved Callie. We had a great experience with her and would absolutely recommend!"
Crystal R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts, bilingual (Spanish and English) so I can be a reinforcement support to practice or improve your second language, I love cooking since I was raised by a chef mom, I understand and relate as much as possible to their growth process, the needs and mood...
Judy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Judy is amazing. My girls love her when she comes home. She is very active and patient. Definitely she is more than welcome in my home for take care of my girls. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've raised a wonderful special needs child (now a young adult) of my own, and I worked as a teacher's assistant at a wonderful church preschool for seven years. I'm available various evenings when Mom and Dad need a date night, have a meeting, etc. I'm best suited to care for elementary and older. By day, I'm a...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was such pleasure meeting Laura. We did not end up hiring her as our needs changed, but would definitely re-consider her. She was on time, a pleasure to speak with, and very professional."
Tara D.
3.8
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Audrey a stay at home mommy to a handsome boy . I'm looking to serve your family in different ways full time or part time, date nights, over night or occasional. I love pets more specifically dogs, but don't mind the other animals apart from snakes I fear snakes. I have over six years paid experience working with...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Audrey was a pleasure to work with. She has a great personality and connected well with my daughter. I look forward to working with her again."
Shamika M.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Sally, I am a CNA certified and CPR trained, and I have experience of many years.
I am very dependable and caring and I am a mother of four grown children . I love kids and I have many references from people I have worked for. also I have my own transportation and good driving record. I get a along very well with...
Sally can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Very good at her job. Clearly loved our child."
Brian L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a teachers assistant since 2012 in New York at a day care with children between the ages of 3-5. I have also worked at a camp run by the day care with children between the ages of 2-8, boys and girls. When I moved to Raleigh I became a teachers assistant at another day care but since left that job. Through these...
Dianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dianne has been taking care of our 2.5 year old for about 30 hrs a week since August 2021. She is great with our son, she has set up a little curriculum for him and they have lots of fun adventures together. Dianne is very respectful and reliable and easy to get...
Andrea W.
Alison P.
Raleigh, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mother Is Seeking A Part-Time Child Care Position
4.3
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years experience with my own children and as a Nanny. My youngest is now 24 and all are successfully happy in their adult lives.
I feel like I can handle just about anything when it comes to infants and children and even teenagers. I have experience with feeding issues and food allergies. You name it. I've probably...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We scheduled a phone interview with Allison twice and she failed to show. No apologies, she said she was I shopping in Costco and forgot the time. Second time it was a technical problem, she didn’t charge her iPad and she didn’t have password. "
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have specialized in working with twins and in multiple children households with ages ranging from 6 months to 8 years old. Most of my focus has been with ages 1-5 years old.
I am well versed in creating daily schedules, helping to establish house rules, and settings boundaries to create a healthy environment. I also do meal...
Ellery can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Ellery as a nanny for our twins, and we couldn't have been happier.
From day one, Ellery was punctual & diligent. More importantly, though, was warm and loving Ellery was with our twins. Her patience and kindness came through every day in how she played...
Sean B.
Yuliana N.
Raleigh, NC
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently only looking for occasional babysitting jobs on evenings and weekends.
Currently under contract as a nanny through December 2025.
If you are over 30 mins away from my home (27603 area) there will be an additional $5 fee each way
I am an ex-preschool teacher of 6 years, prior to that was a nanny for 5 years and now...
Yuliana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Yuliana has babysat for us twice. She has been very professional and responsive throughout our communication and work together. She is warm and confident with our toddler and preschooler and even brought art supplies with her. We look forward to continuing to...
Jennifer F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Raleigh, NC
Emma D.
5.0
Great with our kids. Responsible and reliable
- Carolyn N.
Anita M.
5.0
She was very loving and caring . She was always punctual . Kids were very happy when she was there . I would not hesitate to hire her again :)
- Manisha G.
Brittany J.
5.0
Britney took great care of our one year old! He was grumpy when we left, but she managed to cheer him up and figure out all the things he loves to play with. Would hire her again!
- Ken L.
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren has watched our 10 month old a few times and has done an amazing job. My son absolutely loves her! She's responsive, responsible, and overall great with kids! I would, and will, hire her again!
- Care member
Dain S.
5.0
Dain worked for our family watching two kids 3yrs and 7yrs old for about a year. Dain is a complete superstar! She is incredibly responsible for her age and very hardworking. She became part of our village seamlessly! I recommend her wholeheartedly!!
- Ariel L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Raleigh, NC:
How can I find a Raleigh babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Raleigh, 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 503 babysitters in Raleigh, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Raleigh, NC?
The average rate for Raleigh, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.63 per hour as of December 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 Raleigh, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 260 reviews of the 503 listed babysitters.