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24 in home child care are listed in Wake Forest, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 5 years
In home child care in Wake Forest, NC
4.8
(6)
I am an energetic and fun-loving mother of two older children ages 18 and (soon to be) 13! I adore being with the preschool ages and infants since this stage has been over for our family for quite some time! I have a flexible schedule and I am happy to care for any age! I enjoy being outdoors and reading and singing. I have...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cathy is intelligent, proactive, thorough, welcoming, kind, friendly,and an all around great person. She is trustworthy and the kind of person that I would not only want to work with, but she is also the kind of person that I would choose as a friend. I give Cathy...
Sheila T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a college graduate from The University of North Carolina. I have a bachelors degree in social work with a minor in human & family development. I am a currently a behavioral health technician at an ABA center for kids on the spectrum. Helping little ones reach their goals to independence! I have been using care for...
Ciarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My first time booking a sitter and I was extremely nervous. However, Ciarah was wonderful she was available for a FaceTime interview and answered all of my questions. She arrived early to meet my kids and make them and myself feel comfortable. After leaving my kids...
Rachel C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed caring for babies and young kids for the past 40 years. I have experience with twins, and I have worked in Neonatal ICU for appx 6 years as a Unit Coordinator . I have cared for my girlfriend's premature twins which are now 16 years old. I make a point to incorporate fun yet educational activities daily even with...
Betsy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Betsy is so patient and loving toward my kiddos. She is fun and friendly and they took to her from day one."
Sara J.
Melissa F.
Wake Forest, NC
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Let Me Help You Take Care Of Your Children In A Safe, Comfortable And Playful Environment!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Melissa. I am a 24-year-old communications major at NC State. I am currently living with my 6-year-old cousin who I have been watching over, tutoring and babysitting for over two years when her parents are busy. I have also babysat family friend's children on different occasions in Lebanon, my home country. I speak...
4.8
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience caring for children and babies. My experience has been child care for busy families who need a responsible person that they can count on.
In the last couple of years , I helped different families with newborns and was a great experience.
My duties during this period include crafts, home works...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elena was a blessing to our family. She took care of our son starting when he was 6 months old until he was 14 months. She was always on time, dependable, stayed late or extra hours when we needed her, and took such great care of our son. He absolutely adored her...
Colleen C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
NC transplant looking to pick up extra care Jobs I am CPR certified and Covid-vaccinated.
I am a mom of two kiddos and a full-time nurse, so I do understand busy schedules and busy lives. I have babysitting experience since I was 11 years old, I am a former Girl Scout leader and I am comfortable with all ages and abilities....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was amazing with our baby girl! She played with her, read to her, watched her and deeply cared for her! Our 7 month old LOVED her and we enjoyed our conversations - as first time parents, we also learned from her a lot! She helped with some mild housekeeping...
Marija S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a 44-year-old mother of two teenagers and two young adults. I have been a full-time nanny for roughly 5 years caring for children ages 7 weeks old and up, with past experience as well. I am looking for a part-time nanny position with consistent 20-25 hours weekly. I am currently working to complete my First Aid,...
Jaime can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jaime is professional, punctual and comes with a wealth of experience and knowledge. I would highly recommend Jaime."
Renee S.
Emelia B.
Wake Forest, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, goofy, and caring. I like working with kids because it allows me to gain more responsibility and let out my fun side! I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I would usually help my neighbors watch their kids while they worked from home. In my spare time, I like to...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Jillian C.- wake forest NC
I am fun loving patient energetic! I have five years of experience caring for kiddos ages six months to 12 years old! I am CPR certified. Have experience caring for kids with severe asthma. I also have experience with children with special needs. I value education very highly for myself, and the kiddos...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hannah M.
Wake Forest, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Currently A Part-time Nanny To Two And Am Looking To Help Others With Their Kiddos As Well!
Hello! My name is Hannah! The following is some general information that you may need to know but beyond this, if you would like to know anything else or have any other questions for me, I would love to hear from you!
I've nannied for a 1-year-old and a 6-year-old, and have experience with children from 8 months old to 14 years...
Hello, my name is Eleanor. I have a little experience as a Counselor when I was in High school. I also did a Lacrosse camp with my friend where we taught some younger girls - this was also in high school.
So far being in college I haven't had much experience, but I wish to branch from my current work while I work from home....
Eleanor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Jessica B.
Wake Forest, NC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Jessica and I'm a House Wife/stay-at-home mom in Wake Forest. Me and my husband of have 3 daughters ages 16yrs, 9yrs and 8yrs old. We also have a small dog named Muffin. I absolutely love being a wife and a mother. I love finding new adventures outdoors and art and crafts. I believe in making memories with my...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen! Thanks so much for coming to my profile! Here is a little bit about me: I have a passion and love for working with children that comes with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to ages 12 and older; I have been babysitting and nannying for families for years, and...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelanie B.
Wake Forest, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a committed Christian who enjoys interacting with children of all ages. I have 11 years of experience: working in church nurseries, babysitting for Bible studies, one-on-one childcare, regular in-home babysitting for children ages 0-9, and annually leading a group of 14-18 elementary and middle-schoolers through 2 full days...
Kelanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My background as an Event Sales Manager and Teacher may not scream Family Assistant at first, but I'm looking forward to demonstrating how well the skills I've accumulated will translate into an assistant that can help to anticipate needs and help to maintain a happy, healthy home for you.
My background has given me experience...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shervon H.
Wake Forest, NC
$17-22/hr
My name is Shervon, and I have over 20 years of experience in senior and children care. I hold an associate degree in early childhood development and a bachelor's degree in biology.
I am passionate about giving back and helping those who are looking to make a positive difference in their lives. I excel in time management and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for the past seven in various positions such as an after school counselor-helping with homework and facilitating activities such as sports, board games, facilitating lesson plans, and arts and crafts. I enjoy working with children and I hope to grow as an educator and as a teacher to young children....
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Maleah D.
Wake Forest, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing reliable childcare and supporting families. With two years of experience, I'm well-equipped to care for children of all ages. My background includes a college degree, and I'm certified in CPR and First Aid.
As a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eva B.
Wake Forest, NC
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Eva and I've been working with kids for about 2. 5 years now. I have worked with many wonderful kids aged 0-12, but mostly with toddlers. My favorite part of my job is that I've always been in a position where it was my job to have fun with the kids. Of course, l am there to keep them safe but all the while, it's...
Eva can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
After nearly a decade and a half of caring for children professionally, I have accumulated a wide variety of techniques to keep them safe while engaging with them. I believe every game can be a teaching moment.
I am CPR certified by the Red Cross. Safety is number one in my book! I am a non-smoker, with a reliable SUV and a...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Wake Forest, NC
Catherine H.
5.0
Cathy is always smiling! My daughters (3 & 5) love her. Cathy has some wonderful experience with little ones and it shows. She usually has a bag of activities for my daughters, but also is very willing to follow their imaginations. Cathy is kind, caring, warm and nurturing. I'm always very pleased...
- Jane C.
Ciarah M.
5.0
My first time booking a sitter and I was extremely nervous. However, Ciarah was wonderful she was available for a FaceTime interview and answered all of my questions. She arrived early to meet my kids and make them and myself feel comfortable. After leaving my kids talked about how much they enjoyed...
- Rachel C.
Betsy S.
5.0
She amazing with our two children. She is creative, patient, and kind them. Outside of caring for the children she is helpful with so many things in our lives.
- Graham J.
Elena P.
5.0
We LOVED Miss Elena caring for our little one.
She was Always punctual, organized our home after playtime, and loved on our little baby.
Reliability was very important since both of us worked.
She even watch both kiddos for date nights.
She was a joy to have in our home.
- Care member
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren was amazing! She went above and beyond caring for my mother. She took us on short notice but not short service. Best part was that my mother Loved her!
- Mariah M.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Wake Forest, NC
How do I find in-home child care near me in Wake Forest, NC?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Wake Forest, NC. There are 24 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Wake Forest, NC?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.58 for in-home child care providers near you in Wake Forest, NC.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Wake Forest, NC?
You can compare 24 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Wake Forest, NC in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in Wake Forest, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 24 listed in home child care.