Find Babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC that you’ll love
351 babysitters are listed in Chapel Hill, NC
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the past four years. In babysitting, I always do my best to provide a fun and imaginative environment for the kids I watch. I am a safe driver, with no accidents or tickets. If you would like a recommendation from a previous client, I can give you their email or phone number!
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I have nothing but good things to say about Carrie. I would definitely hire her again without thinking twice!
If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son. And my son enjoyed her company...
Las B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Heidi, and I have 4+ years of experience (both in a professional daycare setting and nannying/babysitting) with children ages 4 months to 12 years old. I graduated from UNC in May 2023 with a degree in Biology. I am now a middle school science teacher in Hillsborough. I can help with cooking/meal preparation, as...
Heidi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Heidi was an absolute joy to have watch the kids. Each one of my kids (8 year age difference among them all) had their own fun, individual experience with her. They look forward to the next time she is asked to watch them. I would absolutely hire Heidi again.
Michael R.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have formally cared for children from August 2018-August 2021. From September of 2021-July 2022 I was a preschool teacher in Florida. For the last year I have been in the service industry, but am looking to get back into childcare. I am currently searching for a full-time preschool job, so I am looking to babysit in order to...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Anna has been wonderful with our children and our family. Our kids and our dogs adore her.
Jennifer W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing child care since I was 11 years old. I absolutely love kids, and cannot wait for the day when I have my own. I am very good at communicating with children, and they have always been quite taken with me. I am currently enrolled in UNCs school of nursing, and one of the fields I am especially interested in is...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Morgan has been assisting our family for several Months and has been a delight to have! She is an excellent driver and is very good at navigating the kids around town. I highly recommend her as a sitter and driver!
Natalia R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Very reliable and sweet sitter for my twins boys. She communicates well and is great with solving problems on her own. We were sad to see her move away!
Meredith S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved back to the triangle area after completing my Master in Social Work at Columbia University and spending 5 years living in NYC. I have a dual degree in Biology & Psychology from UNC-Chapel Hill and I am pursuing a career in the clinical field of social work with children & adolescence. I began babysitting at a...
Elle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Elle worked for us part-time for about a year, taking care of our daughter, and has babysat for us semi-regularly since then. She is a wonderful caretaker! Very reliable and extremely trustworthy. She has experience with a wide range of ages (our daughter was 5...
Lydia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dogs and cats, and have had a cat my whole life. I am currently a student at Binghamton University and am looking for summer work.
Recent review:
5.0
Julia is a superb pet sitter and house sitter! She went above and beyond during our 2-week vacation. She took care of our cat, 5 chickens, many house plants, and the house in general. Julia was also a great communicator about the status of the house, and sent...
Nicholas J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in food service and babysitting since I was 16. I am a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill and looking for any one time babysitting gigs. I love kids of all ages and would have a blast hanging out with them!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
I honestly have no idea how we are going to replace Emma. She spent her summer home from university nannying for us - taking care of my 9 month old and my 5 year old when she wasn't at day camp. She was always on time, flexible with schedule changes, and ready to...
Tara G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began working as a babysitter at age 12 when I completed a babysitting course at the YMCA. I have watched children ranging from 3 months old up to 13 years old, so I have experience with a wide range of ages. I am super interactive with children and bring board games to play with the children. Additionally, I am an excellent...
Rabea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Rabea did an outstanding job with our boys. She drove them to after school lessons was very independent and handled them with structure but a lot of fun as well. We look forward to hiring her again.
Amber B.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am sophomore at UNC. I am currently on the pre-med track and I enjoy cooking, going for walks, and crafting. I have about 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I also have experience with working with children from 0-15 years of age!! I am looking to find a family to work consistently with during the school...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Grace has been excellent with our son. We felt so comfortable with her watching him. She has lots of patience helping him with homework but most importantly helping him with his favorite sport, soccer. She helped us drive him to activities as well. She would...
Lauri M.
Jessica D.
Chapel Hill, NC
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! I'm Jess, I'm a bubbly, ray of sunshine that have a slight accent that is here to take some weight off your plates. Let me just start off by saying I LOVE kids. Any age, they just bring me such joy in my life. I have 4 years of experience in babysitting, and also worked in the nursery (newborn to 3 years) for two years so...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Jess served as a night nanny for our son for 3 months due to his challenges with sleeping through the night. She was absolutely exceptional and everything you could ask for in a nanny. Jess was great with communication and was always extremely punctual--she was not...
Shilpi And Scott A.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, creative, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I love shaping young minds.
I'm looking for a an opportunity with a family where I can provide customized and personalized educational/fun experience.
I have always had a niche and passion for teaching. I've taught for 5+...
Recent review:
5.0
Danielle was wonderful with our two young girls. With her deep child care experience, she was able to step into caring for our children so quickly - and we had full confidence in her. She had fun lots of fun ideas and was great at supporting their developing...
Charlene W.
Brianna T.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am Brianna, a 26-year-old nanny. I have many years of experience starting from volunteering at age 13. I then worked at the YMCA at age 16 and began at daycares with infants, toddlers and school agers at age 18! I have coached basketball, played volleyball, and done track. I am awesome with meal prep as I went to Culinary...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Brianna was awesome! She was patient with the kids and was always easy to work with. She helped with homeschooling the kids as well as playtime. All around great nanny!
Chelsea P.
Julianne W.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love interacting with and caring for children and I'm about to enter my 8th year of babysitting and my 3rd year as a nanny. As an older sister, I have 2 younger siblings that I love to help out with whenever I can! I'm currently going to East Carolina University and I'm earning my BFA with a double concentration in both...
Julianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jules was fantastic! She was fun, engaging, and my kids really enjoyed her!
Katherine S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dora I'm from Venezuela I moved Here 6 years ago I work full time as Phlebotomist but prior to moving here I was physical therapy in my country I had several families who I frequently babysat for on evenings and weekends and am finding that I miss that! If you are looking for a date night babysitter, someone to help...
Dora can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Dora is a super caring and reliable provider!
Lee H.
Sydney B.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney and i've been babysitting for about seven years now. I've watched kids ranging from 4 months old to 12 years old. I'm able to meal prep and clean as needed. I have my own car for transportation and am CPR and First Aid certified. I love to do activities with the kids such as play outside, do crafts, and...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Sydney was great with our 7 month old and our 4 year old. She is punctual, reliable and trustworthy. We'd hire her again in a heartbeat!
Elizabeth M.
Rachel N.
Chapel Hill, NC
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student at VCU studying educational psychology, where I work with kids to help them learn in a way that works for them. I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in 2023 with a degree in psychology and anthropology, and a minor in cognitive development. I grew up babysitting two younger siblings, and a group-hug...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel watched our 21 month old daughter while we went out for the evening with our friends. Our daughter did great and took to Rachel right away. Rachel checked in throughout the night to let me know how things were going, which was great and helped to reassure...
Glynis J.
Anna P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm looking for a full time summer position. I'm available starting June 17th.
Hi! I'm an elementary teacher in Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools and I'm looking for a full time nannying job this summer. I've taught for 11 years and taught a variety grades, but I am currently teaching kindergarten. I was a life guard, summer...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Anna has experience teaching young children and has spent many days and evenings with my young sons. She’s kind, patient, fun and has great judgment. I trust her with my sons because she’s shown herself to be thoughtful, caring, reliable and mature. We’re glad...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Lily was an exceptional caregiver to my schnoodle—we arranged that she and her partner would walk my dog weekly, so my dog was very used to them before they took her in for boarding for a week. If I could sum it up in 3 words: skill, affection, and fun.
Maura H.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Lucy H. and I am currently studying Psychology with a possible Education minor at UNC-Chapel Hill. I have 3 years of experience working at a daycare with children aged 1-5 over the summer but have also been babysitting in my free time for a family of five children aged 3 months-9 years. I absolutely love...
Lucille can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Lucy is amazing! I hired her to care for my five children (aged 3 months-9 years,) during the day on weekends and she was great. The kids loved her! Lucy is great with children and never gets tired of giving the attention they need. On days when she wasn't watching...
Lia R.
Showing 1 - 20 of 351
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chapel Hill, NC
Carolyn R.
5.0
I have nothing but good things to say about Carrie. I would definitely hire her again without thinking twice!
If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son. And my son enjoyed her company so much and misses her now!
She's...
- Las B.
Heidi H.
5.0
Heidi was an absolute joy to have watch the kids. Each one of my kids (8 year age difference among them all) had their own fun, individual experience with her. They look forward to the next time she is asked to watch them. I would absolutely hire Heidi again.
- Michael R.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna has been wonderful with our children and our family. Our kids and our dogs adore her.
- Jennifer W.
Morgan F.
5.0
Morgan has been assisting our family for several Months and has been a delight to have! She is an excellent driver and is very good at navigating the kids around town. I highly recommend her as a sitter and driver!
- Natalia R.
Megan T.
5.0
Very reliable and sweet sitter for my twins boys. She communicates well and is great with solving problems on her own. We were sad to see her move away!
- Meredith S.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
20 ‘girl power’ quotes for raising confident girls
March 2nd, 2023 From the time we’re born, we’re taught that girls and boys are different. We see it everywhere: the baby clothes aisle where one side is pink and the other ... Read more
16 Mother’s Day breakfast ideas kids can make
May 2nd, 2022 Mother’s Day breakfast in bed is a time-honored tradition, and it usually goes a little something like this: Wake up to adorably excited mini “chefs” w... Read more
50 funny, easy jokes for kids to learn and tell
March 10th, 2022 Most kids are little clowns by nature, but learning how to tell a good joke is a skill that they will need help mastering. While your comedic chops may not ... Read more
Everything You Need to Know About Kwanzaa
December 6th, 2016 In December 2016, millions of people across the U.S. will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kwanzaa. Here’s everything you need to know about the holi... Read more
Your nanny is being paid to chill and scroll on their phone sometimes, says expert
May 1st, 2023 When kids are young, many parents look forward to naptime as a respite from the chaos of the day, but how many afford their nannies the same opportunity to ... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chapel Hill, NC:
How can I find a Chapel Hill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chapel Hill, 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 351 babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Chapel Hill, NC?
The average rate for Chapel Hill, NC babysitters on Care.com is $16.47 per hour as of April 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 Chapel Hill, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 351 listed babysitters.