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289 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, NC
Hi! I am a certified teacher and have worked with children ages 4-13 for 7+ years. I love doing crafts, dramatic play, and working on fine motor activities. I enjoy cooking and baking. I am also available to help with light housework and tutoring/homework. I focus on creating a safe and fun environment for your child to thrive!
Stephenaiye can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Lillian M.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I grew up with many younger siblings and took care of them.
In my spare time, I like to go longboard on the trails around Wrightsville beach or the trails in my neighborhood, I also enjoy painting considering that I'm getting my...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Andie B.
Wilmington, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I am 18 years old wanting to grow in taking care of kids. With parents, I follow their preferred communication method to ensure we're on the same page about their child's day and any issues that arise. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules to create a...
Hi! My name is Thea! I just graduated from UNCW with my bachelors in criminology. I used to be a nanny for two families and loved it! While i'm deciding where i'm going to live I want to start nannying again! Let me know if you have any questions for me !
Thea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Raenelle T.
Wilmington, NC
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm skilled at providing a reliable and safe environment for children of all ages.
I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, which allows me to effectively manage challenging...
Julianna L.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a 19-year-old transfer student moving to the Wilmington NC area attending school at UNCW! I am currently looking for a childcare position for when I move, maybe after-school care to meet with class schedules! I'm an early childhood education major and previously attended ESU where I made the dean's list for high...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Katherine K.
Wilmington, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Katherine, and I was born and raised in Wilmington, home schooled through grade school and high school until I began dual enrollment at CFCC, and graduated from UNCW with a bachelor's in creative writing and publishing.
I'm family oriented, love literature, music, photography, arts and crafts, all pets, sports, and the...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Colleen W.
Wilmington, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a special educator in the area and looking for some summer work as the school year is ending. Growing up with four younger brothers on a family farm in central Vermont, I have a lot of experience and love to care for children. I am also great at housekeeping, enjoy pets, and love to cook. Thanks :)
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love working with kids it has always been a passion of mine! I worked in a daycare for a year and have babysat and nannied for 3. I have the most experience with infants 6 months up to age 5! I am first aid and CPR certified. I have my own vehicle. Love being outside and doing crafts! Non smoker!
Mariana B.
Wilmington, NC
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am the oldest of three girls, we are very spaced out. I am 9 years older than my younger sister. I was born in Brazil, in our culture, the older siblings are expected to care for their siblings. I changed many diapers, rocked them to sleep, and calmed down many tantrums. During high school, I babysat for family friends. For...
Mariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi families! My name is Natalie. I'm 26 years old and have two bachelors degrees from NC State (Spanish and Environmental Sciences). I spent the last 5 years working on organic farms and for a non profit. I babysat and nannied for children of all ages and abilities in high school and college. I truly love kiddos and am...
Ally S.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Newly married looking to save up some money, I work with kids Monday-Friday at a pediatric office, and have experience from working at a YMCA for 2 years and the Lillington Community Center for 2 years!
Ally can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hey! My names kelslyn. I have always loved kids. I have 3 younger siblings, so it's become natural to entertain and care for children. In my spare time I do lots of crafts, I love drawing, painting, making jewelry, and any kind of project. I also love animals. I grew up riding horses, and I'm very comfortable around dogs and any...
Grace C.
Wilmington, NC
$11-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have multiple years of preschool experience. I like to say that I am fun-loving and love to play with kids. I am currently studying clinical psychology focuses of child development. I love to play outside with kids, coloring, swimming in the pool, and like to hang out with kids. I my spare time I like to workout, walk along...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Andrew F.
Wilmington, NC
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Andrew , I'm 25 and I'm looking for a house/dog/kid sitting job in the Wilmington area. I have 4 years experience as a summer camp counselor with kids ages 7-12 and have a 13-year-old brother that I watched grow up. I graduated from UNCW with a bachelors in physics in 2024. I'm available to work weekends as well. I...
My mom owned a daycare for 19 years and I have 3 younger sisters so I have been working with kids my whole life, from being 8 years old changing diapers, to now working with disabled children through my other job . I am a cerified CNA. I am aslo CPR and First Aid, and BLS certified. Working with kids is my calling. I love doing...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Carter K.
Wilmington, NC
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
With four years of experience as an elementary school teacher in NHCS, I have taught both 2nd and 3rd grades. I am adept at catering to the diverse academic needs of children across various learning levels. My approach focuses on personalized instruction, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Whether your...
Carter can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Hi! My name is Kelly and I am a 29-year-old professional. I have extensive experience caring for children and was a teacher specializing in outdoor education for three years. I have also taken Red Cross First Aid and CPR classes and have experience life guarding in both pool and ocean environments. I have also provided...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elia H.
Wilmington, NC
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-CPR certified, with CNA license and 3 years of medical experience
-childcare experience with ages ranging from 3 months-11 years old.
I love to help with cooking, errands, and light cleaning! The kids are my main priority, but I overall love go help the entire family, and prefer to stay busier on most days. I have lots of...
Elia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maria I graduated from Delaware State University witha degree in Kinesiology. I have been a nanny for almost 3 years and absolutely love my job. I have worked with children 1-3 years old and up to 6 years old. I like to be productive so I don't mind also doing light housekeeping, laundry, and meal prep.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, NC:
How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wilmington, 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 289 babysitters in Wilmington, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Wilmington, NC?
The average rate for Wilmington, NC babysitters on Care.com is $16.57 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 Wilmington, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 125 reviews of the 289 listed babysitters.