Find Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Raleigh, NC and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Raleigh, NC that you’ll love
499 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
Darline P.
Raleigh, NC
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's development. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, has allowed me to positively impact the lives of young ones for over five years. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable care. I follow the preferred communication...
Faith S.
Raleigh, NC
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. I started working with kids as a tutor and teachers aid, and I also babysat for families in my neighborhood. My own children have taught me how important kids are to their parents, and I treat every child in my care like...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Enihzer R.
Raleigh, NC
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Thank you for considering me to take care of your children.
As a mother of an 11-year-old, I understand the challenges parents face, especially regarding their wellbeing. I know how difficult it can be to trust someone else with your child's care, so I focus on building trust through strong, positive communication.
I've been...
I currently work full time in a school district and work evenings and weekends with special needs children. Taking them out into the community to learn how to be independent and also take them out for fun. Have my own experience with a step son of my own who had special needs as well.
I also have years of experience with...
Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Daisha. Some things about me I'm a professional swim teacher. I work with kids all ages from new born until about 14 years of age. I have baby sitted for my friends, family, my friends families. I have experience with new borns being my baby brother and sister (that are twins) were born 2 pounds each, so I have CPR...
Daisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lauryn M.
Raleigh, NC
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lauryn, I am a elementary school teacher I teacher second grade. I also have my college degree which I received from Shaw university! Ive worked in child care for pretty much all my life. I am the first girl in my family but also the youngest out 3. My grandmother had a daycare for 25+ years so got alot of...
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach children new things, work on crafts, explore outside with them, and most of all create amazing bonds. I love caring for children and making memories with them. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Hello! My name is Kristen M. & I am an elementary school teacher with a Bachelor of Science in Education for grades K-6. I have 9+ years of experience teaching and caring for kids grades Pre-K - 1st grade. I am a creative, lovable, caring, and outgoing person.
Thanks to my educational background along with my friendly and...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them grow and learn. I have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I believe in building strong relationships with both children and parents. I keep parents updated on their child's day through...
I have 10 years of experience. I love taking care of babies and have raised 2 of my own. I can help with baby's meal preparation amongst other things . Most recently I took care of a newborn who has now turned two years and has started daycare. I am CPR certified.
Recommendation letter available upon request.
Azar can also help with: Meal prep
Kiersten B.
Raleigh, NC
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Kiersten. I'm 30 years old, and I have a real passion for taking care of children I recently decided that I want to be a caregiver for my career. I truly believe I'm good at what I do, and I absolutely love it. I have 8 years of childcare experience - 3 of those as a nanny/household assistant.
I am not currently CPR...
Kiersten can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiersten would make a great caregiver for your child. She's extremely dependable. Her position required her to pick up my son from pre-school and not once did I worry that she would be there on time and safely retrieve him. She is excellent at creating engaging,...
Amy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
As a lifelong lover of children and creativity, I'm excited to share my experience and passion with your family. With over a decade of babysitting experience, I've had the joy of caring for my younger cousins and brother. We've shared countless adventures, from park outings to pool days.
As an avid photographer, I've...
Mirra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Our kids absolutely loved Mirra and want her to come back. She's a sweet young lady and we could tell she loves kids."
Ryan B.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Kaleigh, and I'm from Raleigh, NC. Although my degree is in English, I studied elementary education and child development for 3 years at both the high school and collegiate levels. I have 4 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working in daycares - I can provide references if you'd like! Whether...
5.0
"Best babysitter ever-
I wish I could give Kaleigh a 1 million out of 5 star rating, but 5/5 is sufficient enough. Kaleigh is sweet, caring, intelligent, and thoughtful when it comes to kids. Kaleigh has babysat my kids (ages 1 and 2) for about 6 months now, I can...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 12 years of experience with caring for neurodivergent children, children with developmental disabilities and disabled elderly women. I like to adopt a Montessori style approach to childcare. I am very outdoorsy and love to keep developing minds away from screens! I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep and...
Camara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Cam did a great job watching our little 3 year old over these past few months. We enjoyed the time, she was dependent and reliable which was a much needed relief from our previous few experiences. Thank you Cam!"
Care member
Paige M.
Raleigh, NC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a 2-year-old daughter and looking for a nanny job to bring her with me. I have lots of experience with kids living with my newborn nephew and my 7-year-old nephew and having my own child. I have a gentle parenting approach things and my daughter plays very well with all age groups.
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jahniece C.
Raleigh, NC
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jahniece, I currently work at a daycare center. I've been working there for 7 years now. I have SIDS & CPR/First aid training. I've worked with all ages from 6-week-old newborns to 15-year-olds. I love working at the daycare but now I'm looking to becoming full time nanny. I also have a 3-year-old son but he...
Jahniece can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Awesome to work with. Highly recommend"
Eric G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Grace, I am 25 years old and live in Raleigh. I grew up in central Massachusetts and finally got sick of snowy winters so I decided to move myself south and landed here! I have lots of experience watching kids, starting as a teenager in the church nursery and summer camps and then working as a full-time...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace has a very fun and bubbly personality. She is the sitter everyone always hopes they get to find to watch their children. Sure enough her first day was a huge hit with the boys. They didn't want her to leave, and couldn't stop talking about the few hours they...
Andrea S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Rachel and I work as a physician consultant and work a hybrid role. I grew up helping raise my (now) 15-year-old nephew and volunteering for a special needs class in high school. I previously lived in South Florida where I babysat weekly for about a year for a local family, with a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old, who I...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We highly recommend Rachel! She consistently arrived on time with a smile on her face. She consistently cared for our 2 kids, a 5 year old and 3 year and made it look easy. She built a connection with our kids in a short amount of time and was very understanding...
Brittany D.
I love working with kids. I have worked as a nanny of and 18 month year old girl and as a counselor in training at Summer Adventures, a summer camp for kids grades first through fifth. I also babysat for several families on a regular basis over the past 6 years.
Annalise can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Ever since I was a little girl, I've always enjoyed caring for other children and making sure that they were safe and cared for. As a teenager I was around to help care for my young brother and cousins; most recently I spent over a year helping raise my 3 and 4-year-old niece and nephew. I have worked with children and teenagers...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Showing 441 - 460 of 498
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Raleigh, NC
Kiersten B.
5.0
Kiersten is a very sweet and fun-loving young lady that our girls ADORE! She has always been there for us, even last minute when needed. We only had to let her go because of a change in our need level. However, Kiersten has stayed with us on a limited 'as needed' basis. We have also used...
- Leslie T.
Mirra G.
5.0
Our kids absolutely loved Mirra and want her to come back. She's a sweet young lady and we could tell she loves kids.
- Ryan B.
Kaleigh J.
5.0
Kaleigh was amazing with our baby. She was the only person, outside of close family, that he was comfortable with. We were definitely nervous parents about leaving him with someone, but Kaleigh put us right at ease and we knew he was in good hands.
- Care member
Camara D.
5.0
Cam was so great with my girls! We enjoyed her so much we've hired her again. She is punctual, respectful and my girls had a lot of fun with her. She took them to the park, danced, played games and played outside. Definitely recommend!
- Linda S.
Jahniece C.
5.0
Awesome to work with. Highly recommend
- Eric G.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
14 St. Patrick’s Day crafts for kids
March 6th, 2025 St. Patrick’s Day (and springtime!) is right around the corner! Parents, sitters or nannies can help kids get into the Irish spirit with these fun and... Read more
14 Women’s History Month activities for kids that teach and empower
March 3rd, 2025 There’s more to March than wintery weather and St. Patrick’s Day. The month is also when we celebrate Women’s History Month, and it’... Read more
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 499 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 $17.86 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 Raleigh, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Raleigh, 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 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 266 reviews of the 499 listed babysitters.