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506 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
Joselin M.
Raleigh, NC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is Joselin! I have multiple years of experience not only caring for children but also elderlies. I have experience in daycare setting and afterschool nanny. I am currently a Treatment coordinator at a Orthodontist and I have enjoyed doing this for the past year. I have CPR/First aid and sids training.
Joselin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When I first met Joselin I could tell right away that she would be an amazing nanny and of course she was! She did great job with my two kids, my kids loved her so much and she is a great help around the house. I would honestly hire her again and again."
Susan W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 25 years of expertise in Child Development, I have a genuine passion for connecting with and caring for children of all ages. I hold a B. S. Degree in Child Development from College, equipping me with the necessary knowledge and skills.
My experience includes early intervention, classroom settings, 1:1 in-home care,...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Robin C. was born to work with and care for children. I have known her for many years and observed her undying devotion to every job that she has had while working with children of all ages from infants to teenagers. She became known in our circle as a 'kid...
June S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a skilled childcare provider with extensive experience and a genuine love for caring for children. With three wonderful kids of my own and over two decades of childcare background, I am well-prepared to cater to the unique needs of each child under my care. Recognizing the distinctiveness of every child, I take the time to...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sue is awesome! She is everything you want in a caregiver. She was amazingly patient with my daughter and really nurtures my daughter's ability to be creative and independent. She makes good wholesome foods and has a really cool set up in the backyard with...
Jenn G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience watching kids and keeping them entertained and having fun. I have worked as a lifeguard the past three summers so I feel very comfortable taking the kids to the pool and watching them there. I am comfortable taking the kids places or just staying at home with them. I'm willing to make them meals as...
Karsen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karsen did an AMAZING job with my 4 year old daughter today!! She connected instantly with her and engaged her throughout the day in tons of fun activities, meeting her where she needed to be at. Would highly recommend!"
Joseph E.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Noelia C.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, playful, and creative!
I like working with kids because they are extremely smart, creative, and excited about life and learning!
I'm looking for a job that will keep me connected with a family or multiple families! I am available for recurring visits or one time date-night visits!...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly and engaging with my daughter. They played together and made arts and crafts, my daughter had a great time!"
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Kennady W.
Raleigh, NC
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love working with kids because it is the only job I found that I enjoy doing each day. Working with children and building that relationship with them as you watch them grow is fulfilling.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as soon as I was able to do the Red Cross training program. I was a date night sitter...
Kennady can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kennady is amazing. A wonderful, caring young woman. She lived a couple hours away from us in Texas, where we bought a beach house. We started using her for babysitting when we were down at the beach. She was so amazing with our 3 kids- we fell in love with her, so...
Katherine G.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a UNC Chapel Hill graduate and currently work as a caretaker/tutor and as an elementary and middle school substitute teacher. I am currently studying to be an ESL teacher. I have many years of experience in educating students of all ages in a variety of subjects. While at UNC Chapel Hill, I took many education class...
Alexander can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Alex is a great helper to my kids. He works with them on homework, and drives them to appointments, practices, or the pool. He is a very careful driver, and he frequently offers additional ways he might help me out. We have been very pleased with Alex's help."
Sarah D.
Maryam F.
Raleigh, NC
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
22 years old with 3 years experience in taking care of kids 1-6 years old. Ensures to keep a clean and tidy space while looking after your little one(s) like dishes, mopping, vacuuming, etc. Loves engaging in fun activities with kids; cooking, swimming, painting, science experiments, storytelling, as well as fun games to help...
Maryam can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Maryam is an excellent babysitter. She attentive, caring, kind and fun! She engages with children and is willing to get down to there level. Maryam is very responsible. "
Laura S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Tyesha. I have been working with children for over 15 years. I've taken numerous courses and workshops on how to deal with children while I worked in childcare. My favorite part about children is watching them grow into their personalities and being there to assist. I currently work in the medical field and I'm first...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Our kids loved Tyesha and talked about how much fun they had the day after. She also got them to both sleep in their own bed which is not easy!"
Clayton M.
Kayla F.
Raleigh, NC
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The past summer I worked at an adventure camp with kids from ages 10 to 17. A co-leader and I worked with 12 of them at a time to take them camping, backpacking, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, etc. I have always had nieces and nephews with me at home as well that I would help care for or hang out with.
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was very patient and creative with our son!"
Mayshanna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a down to earth person like to take care of the elderly and love helping people. I have 10years experience work with all clients.
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very gentle, our son loved him and she was so patient with him!"
Aji N.
Catherine B.
Raleigh, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with a decade of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I am deeply passionate about supporting families and fostering children's growth. My patient and friendly nature creates a warm and nurturing environment for kids to thrive. With my background in early child development and certifications in First Aid and...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney (Catherine) helped us out in a pinch with only a few days' notice. She charmed our five year old from the first time they met on a video call. Then she led her and our baby through dinner and bedtime. This was our first Care.com sitter, and it was a great...
Kathleen M.
Georgia R.
Raleigh, NC
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Fun, Creative, Nurturing Sitter That Parents Refer To As
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative & loving. So much about me, yet so little room to type it all out.
Well educated mom. My kids are 26, 25, 21, and 10 years old. Married my best friend when I was 19 and we just celebrated our 27th wedding anniversary.
I have years of experience caring for many people of all ages....
5.0
"My kids love Georgia and are always excited to see her. She shows them love, care, and respect as if they were her own children. She is always encouraging them to eat healthy, learn new things, and to do their best. When my kids are with Georgia I know they are...
Brenda S.
Nataly S.
Raleigh, NC
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am Nataly and I have a bachelors in education for children and languages. With over eight years of experience as a childcare provider, I've gained valuable knowledge and expertise in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children at a time
I strive to create a...
Nataly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Very caring and respectful, the kids loved her and miss her. She has been the best nanny sadly we moved away. Very fun and has a very good energy, and is so wonderful with the kiddos."
Care member
4.7
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience as a nanny. I have worked with many wonderful families who's children ranged in age from newborn to teenager. I consider myself to be flexible, open-minded, dependable, honest, loving, and a team player. I am an avid reader, I love the outdoors and animals. Working with children is my passion...
Melinda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mindy has been our full-time nanny for our 2 boys, ages 1 and 3. She drove them to preschool and activities; I was never concerned about the safety of our kids while they were with her. She was punctual and reliable. While the kids were at school she would help...
Laura G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a middle school math teacher seeking a part time position for my free time. I have been caring for children since my early teens. I have worked and cared for children of ages ranging from 5 months to 16 years old, including children with disabilities including but not limited to ADHD, ODD, OCD, ASD and bipolar. I...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with my kids and they loved her! "
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(6)
I am 30 years of age and blessed to say so, I have been providing childcare intermittently for the last 15 years. I started out just as a shadow sitter simply assisting the main sitter to eventually having clients of my own. I enjoy being a childcare provider because I love children and knowing how heavily influenced I was by my...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"In today's society, our biggest concern is who watches our precious gifts(our child(ren). We have seen so many things happening in the news, which does nothing but scare us more. I started a new job and needed someone to watch my 1 yr old daughter. I was scared,...
Jessica P.
4.5
(2)
My name is Gabriela, I am currently 28 years old and I have a 2-year-old son who is the absolute light of my life. I am currently caring for my son during the day and helping friends/family with child care and housekeeping needs in the evenings. I speak English and am a non-smoker with a clean driving record, and my own...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
4.0
"Gabi is great with my son! She's down to earth and thoughtful."
Melissa L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kyra, I have my high school diploma and am 18 years old. I'm majoring in medical sonography at Wake Tech Community College right now. I have around 13 years of experience taking care of children, ranging in age from infants to teenagers, and I am a very dependable, patient, and creative person. My younger...
Kyra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kyra was very flexible, willing to provide transportation & did a great job making an immediate connection with our family. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Raleigh, NC
Joselin M.
5.0
When I first met Joselin I could tell right away that she would be an amazing nanny and of course she was! She did great job with my two kids, my kids loved her so much and she is a great help around the house. I would honestly hire her again and again.
- Susan W.
Robin C.
5.0
We have absolutely loved having Robin join our family this past year. She has helped care for our 16 year old son with severe special needs. He is non-verbal and requires continuous 1:1 attention and interaction. She helps him with most daily life skills and quickly picked up use of his...
- Michelle G.
Susan C.
5.0
Mrs. Sue was amazing with our daughter! She constantly engaged her and is a wonderful human being. She was caring, thoughtful and creative. My daughter regularly asks for her! I always felt comfortable with my daughter in her care and will definitely be using her in the future!
- Phillip J.
Karsen W.
5.0
K is great with my almost 2-year old. She is compassionate, playful, and matches my son's energy. She has been reliable and has been a good match for my son.
- Susan H.
Audrey A.
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.
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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 506 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 $17.52 per hour as of November 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 263 reviews of the 506 listed babysitters.