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315 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, NC
Cassidy P.
Wilmington, NC
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children, and I feel as though my experience has prepared me to be comfortable with a wide variety of situations. I am committed to being a devoted and attentive caregiver, and I strive to be a positive influence in young people's lives.
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Cassidy is punctual, energetic and engaging. My kids love her, especially my toddler. Leaving her can be tricky but not when Cassidy is here!"
Jillian B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! Somethings for me have changed. I'm looking to sit part time; I. E sitting for date nights, night out or for you to get some "Me time" in. My CPR/First Aid/AED and Infant license is still up to date.
I can sit after 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. during the week. Or Friday from late night until whenever. Anytime Saturday's...
Venessa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Venessa has been a wonderful help to us. She started working with us when my youngest was 6 months, and continues to help us out now that he’s 9months! We will continue requesting her assistance whenever we need it because she is very trustworthy and great with my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah! I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, etc. I have my first aid, oxygen and a cna certification. I worked at the ymca for 4 plus years and a lifeguard and swim instructor! I recently moved into the area and looking for families who need a sitter part time. Im...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah watched ages as young as 2 and as old as 7 for me. She became a beloved member of our family. She was always engaged with the kids, playing games and doing crafts. I felt very comfortable leaving my kids with her and knew they were very safe. More than...
Rosemary P.
Kyler S.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I have experience working with all ages. I have had a wide range of experiences working for families with six kids to families with one. I also have experience working with children with autism and other special needs. Last year, I completed my Masters in Teaching and am also able to assist with homework or other...
Kyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kyler did great hanging with our older son with special needs! She kept up with him on the beach and made sure he was safe on long walks. She was also great helping with transitions between the beach and beach house. She is friendly and smart, and we would...
Michael M.
Sophie B.
Wilmington, NC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sophie! I'm 23 years old and have 4-5 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 am managing an Rental home as my job but have lots of free time and a flexible schedule...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely loved her! She was always on time and was flexible with our schedule as well as hers. She made sure we were always aware of days off she needed for holidays and sick days. Sophie was with us for our son from 6months to 11 months old. She helped teach...
Thomas O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Ashlyn and I would describe myself as patient, kind, reliable, and responsible. I have 10+ years of nannying experience with children from all different age groups ranging from newborns to 15 years old. I grew up helping my mother run the nursery at our church. I am effective at engaging children in a variety...
Ashlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very kind and caring person. Passionate about treating others, people and pets alike, as she would like to be treated. Compassionate with those with disability or hardship. Has a huge HEART!!!!"
Demaree T.
Alexa W.
Wilmington, NC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alexa, and I am a recent graduate from UNCW (University of North Carolina Wilmington), where I studied and majored in Social Work. I am from Lake Placid, New York where I spent most of my working days nannying for families in the area. I am a positive, energetic, and very compassionate person who loves working...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was great with my daughter! Very dependable and reliable. Big help with homework and helping our daughter with her chores. It was sad when she moved to NC, we sure do miss her!"
Alyssa R.
5.0
(2)
I am the mother of 4 girls (ages 19, 25, 26, and 27. After college, I worked in a unique group home for special needs children. My experience working with mentally and physically disabled children provided me with extensive knowledge of the physical, cognitive, and psycho-social health of children. My roles included staffing,...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To Whom it may concern,
It is my great pleasure to recommend Nina H to you and do so with much enthusiasm.
I met Nina in 2012. When my first child was young, I did not have any need for a sitter and was fairly nervous to have a stranger take care of my young...
Michelle V.
Tarina O.
Wilmington, NC
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Nursing Student Looking To Find Jobs Doing What I Love In The Wilmington Area!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids at my 1st job when I was 14 working as a swim instructor. I enjoyed teaching kids an important skill but covid happened so I unfortunately had to leave. . I enjoyed working there but along with school and a restaurant job, I took a break. This past summer I worked in a school with kindergartens on the...
Tarina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tarina did a great job! She is a natural and very attentive. She even got my toddler on team "no nap" to take a two hour nap!"
Anna B.
I have worked with children since I was in middle school. I taught preschool Bible classes at my church on Wednesday and Sunday nights throughout middle and high school and have babysat many families within my neighborhood and church. I also worked at Venture Club camp at Calvary Day School for three years in the summer in high...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alaina, I am 20 years old and an Elementary Education major at UNCW. My availability for the summer is Monday through Thursday morning to afternoon babysitting and pet sitting. In regard to experience, I have been babysitting for the past seven years with experience from toddlers to 12 years old's. I have done...
Alaina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have only had brief babysitting jobs for my neighbor's children and friends of my family. Also, I ran the nursery at my church for two years.
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience nannying, babysitting, and tutoring children. I am available for date nights, carpool, or after school care.
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a big family with two younger siblings and dozens of cousins. I've been around kids of all ages my entire life and started babysitting regularly at age 13, and have cared for children ages newborn-14 since then. I'm especially good with babies and nannied for a baby girl at home, and I used to babysit infant...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine B.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Babysitter With Multiple Years Of Childcare Experience!!
Hi there! My name is Kate! I am currently a senior at UNCW studying environmental science, with aspirations of attending law school post-undergrad :) I've worked for YMCA youth services as a counselor and site coordinator for 3 years now in both Raleigh and Wilmington, and I'm CPR certified as well as first aid certified! I look...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been living in Wilmington, NC for 7 years now. I originally came to the area to attend UNCW and graduated in May 2019 with a B. S. in Entrepreneurship and Business Development. I am currently a licensed Broker/Realtor I also have years of experience as a dance instructor, teaching children from 3 years old up to...
Celina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I served as a teacher in the Peace Corps in Panama, build schools and taught early education in SE Asia and have been a nanny since I was 11 years of age. I adore children, art and expansion of knowledge and can work well in high stress environments
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hey! My name is Jenna, I am 18 years old and I moved to Wilmington in June to further my education at Cape Fear Community College. I have 4 years of babysitting experience with infants up to young teenagers, as well as special needs experience, twins, and multiple children at once. I am very reliable and trustworthy. I am...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pre school teacher for 6 years and have been babysitting for 12 years. I can do date nights, weekends, afterschool, etc.
Andria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi parents! My name is Madison.. and I am in my senior year at UNCW where I am studying Elementary Education. I love working with kids and have about six years of experience. I have volunteered with my church's Sunday school, which ranges in age from 5-12 years old. I have the most experience with younger children (Plenty of...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, NC
Cassidy P.
5.0
Cassidy is punctual, energetic and engaging. My kids love her, especially my toddler. Leaving her can be tricky but not when Cassidy is here!
- Jillian B.
Venessa C.
5.0
Venessa has been a wonderful help to us. She started working with us when my youngest was 6 months, and continues to help us out now that he’s 9months! We will continue requesting her assistance whenever we need it because she is very trustworthy and great with my children!
- Care member
Hannah A.
5.0
Hannah watched ages as young as 2 and as old as 7 for me. She became a beloved member of our family. She was always engaged with the kids, playing games and doing crafts. I felt very comfortable leaving my kids with her and knew they were very safe. More than anything, my kids loved when she was...
- Rosemary P.
Kyler S.
5.0
Kyler did great hanging with our older son with special needs! She kept up with him on the beach and made sure he was safe on long walks. She was also great helping with transitions between the beach and beach house. She is friendly and smart, and we would definitely hire her again!
- Michael M.
Sophie B.
5.0
We absolutely loved her! She was always on time and was flexible with our schedule as well as hers. She made sure we were always aware of days off she needed for holidays and sick days. Sophie was with us for our son from 6months to 11 months old. She helped teach him things and worked with him on...
- Thomas O.
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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 315 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 $16.25 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 Wilmington, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, 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 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 115 reviews of the 315 listed babysitters.