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1,256 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chandler! I'm working towards my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, specializing in holistic medicine. I'm passionate about helping toddlers-adults heal from mental, emotional, and physical conditions. When I'm not caring for kiddos, studying, or treating patients, you can find me cooking up something yummy in the...
Chandler can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm from Venezuela, Spanish speaking, learning to speak English.
I have been working as nanny in Raleigh since 2019, I have very good references, I consider myself an expert with newborns and toddlers.
I know about BLW method, I support breastfeeding and I know all about it, I also support respectful parenting and I'm a...
Nataly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Nataly is amazing with our girls. Flexible and easy to work with. Would recommend 100 times over.
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma! I am a junior at UNC Chapel Hill. I love being around kids and have nannied/babysat for quite a few families over the past 7 years. I am quite active and love to get the kids outdoors to play games whenever I can! I can help with homework too, I am a 4. 0 student! I am also fully vaccinated. I've always been...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Great with our kids. Responsible and reliable
Carolyn N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Katelyn, I graduated from East Carolina University in the Spring of 2016. I have my degree in hospitality management. I relocated to the Raleigh/Durham area after graduation, and I am looking for part-time babysitting jobs on nights and weekends. I work full-time Monday-Friday from 8-5 p.m. as a Travel...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
We really liked Katelyn! She was very honest, very friendly, and great with my little ones. She was on time and took her job seriously. She checked in with us throughout the evening. We will be hiring her again!
Kristen M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jayda and I am currently attending NC State! I am originally from Virginia Beach where I was the resident babysitter for my neighborhood. I also worked as a summer camp counselor for two years and have experience with toddlers to preteens. I am so excited to meet your kids and know we'll have a ton of fun!
Jayda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We absolutely can vouch for Jayda. She had excellent references whom I spoke with personally. She was extremely professional and polite. She had a great rapport with our kids, established in a brief time. Unfortunately our childcare needs in this pandemic...
Erin R.
5.0
(1)
. Cook . Clean . Homework . Go out for walks/play in the park . Laundry . Change diapers . Preparing bottles etc
clean background clean driver record.
Brisy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
She's outgoing friendly great sense of humor down to earth she gets along with any and every one fantastic listener etc
Joann R.
Kellie G.
Raleigh, NC
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Loving And Experienced Babysitter, Who Is Available On Weekdays And Nights Until August.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Kellie and I enjoy making connections with children! My heart becomes full when I'm with infants and toddlers! I am able to help out week days and possibly weekends. I volunteer with children at church! I have references on file if you would like to see them! I would love you the opportunity to help your family.
Kellie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Our son adores Kellie! She is a natural with kids and very trustworthy. I highly recommend Kellie to any family that is looking for reliable and dependable child care. Your kids will love her!!
Eboni T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Brazil, and my childcare experience consists in working as a nanny since 2014. Not only I have a lot of experience with kids, but I love spending time with them and being part of their lives.
I have experience with all ages and its always a pleasure to help parents that are in needs of a little extra hand,...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Our 17month old son adores Brenda. She's an excellent care giver that truly cares for the children she watches like they are her own.
Jessica M.
5.0
(2)
I have over 15 years of experience as a nanny and a babysitter and have excellent references. I enjoy helping children grow, learn, and just be happy. With a degree in English, I have the skills to help kids with their homework. CPR and First Aid certified, available mornings, evenings, and weekends. My favorite activities with...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Katie was a nanny to both my sons for over ten years. The kids loved her and enjoyed spending time with her. She drove them to their after-school activities and helped with household chores and laundry. We miss Katie now that she has moved out of the area.
Riffat J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for 25-45 hours weekly! I have 6 years of experience and I've worked with kids from 3 months old-15 years old. I can provide references as needed!
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Taylor was wonderful with our 4 month old daughter. Being first time parents, we worried about everything. Our daughter had so much fun with her and she shared some great tips and advice with us. She even helped her sleep in her crib for the first time. She is...
Julia L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years dealing with different types of schedules and kids of all ages. I like to be active and creative with kids. My family is very close so I do my best to include everyone and create a friendly environment. I am good with time management, I love cooking and don't mind cleaning. References available...
Dain can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Dain worked for our family watching two kids 3yrs and 7yrs old for about a year. Dain is a complete superstar! She is incredibly responsible for her age and very hardworking. She became part of our village seamlessly! I recommend her wholeheartedly!!
Ariel L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for visiting my profile! I am an extremely easy going person and love kids of all ages. I am the oldest of 8 siblings (crazy I know), the youngest kids are 10, 6, and my baby sister turns 1 in November! She was actually born a week after I got married! I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old and I am now 24....
Mandy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
She was great! She was flexible in what time I needed her which was lifesaving!
Amalia M.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I'm looking forward to getting to know your family! Here is a little about myself: I am a 2016 graduate of North Carolina Central University. I am a trained SAFE SITTER, to ensure that I'm able to give your child/children the best care. I have been babysitting since the age of 14; I am experienced...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Lauren has watched our 10 month old a few times and has done an amazing job. My son absolutely loves her! She's responsive, responsible, and overall great with kids! I would, and will, hire her again!
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have babysat for about 10 families over the past 2 years. I have recently moved to Raleigh and am looking to continue helping out! Please let me know if you are ever in need of a babysitter!
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Gabriella was punctual, professional and so sweet-natured with our kids! We would definitely hire her again!
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been in the child care setting for over 10 years now, including a school setting for a couple years as a floating teacher for ages 3 months- 5 years old.
I have done a number of different nannying jobs through care for various ages of children as well as gender.
I am passionate about the educational/ physical...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Emily has been helping me with my 3 year old since the moment he's been born. I was so sad that he started preschool, but with how flexible Emily has been, she helps me from time to time pick him up and care for him while I'm working late. Emily has grown to be...
Nicole M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I was a junior counselor at a summer camp for two summers in high school. I was a mentor for students at Durham Academy and also chaperoned an out of state field trip. I was a summer nanny for 3 and 5-year-old girls, summer of '11. I was planning on Science Education but have decided to...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Lindsey and my son hit it off immediately! She is mature, yet well-versed in the games, books, and favorite movies of children. She is friendly, and engaging, positive, and able to help homework get done. I'd hire her again in an instant!
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a local who has been babysitting/nannying since high school. I went to NCSU for both undergraduate and my master's. In undergrad I studied Psychology and Spanish. I just graduated in May 2023 with my Master's of Science in Physiology. I am in the process of applying to PA school that will (hopefully) be starting...
Marrah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Recent review:
5.0
We have been using Marrah for the past few weeks and we love her! She is very responsive, dependable, and sweet as can be. My little one really enjoys their time together and we are so happy we found her! Would highly recommend!
Nicole O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Abby and I just graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in Human Development and Family Science. I'm originally from Charlotte, but I have been living and working in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area for the past 4 years, and I just moved to Raleigh at the beginning of August!
I have a lot of...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Abby was an outstanding nanny for our two boys (ages 6 and 2). She is reliable, creative, warm, and genuinely cares about the well-being and growth of the children she looks after. We highly recommend her to any family looking for a caregiver who will go above and...
Laura T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a freelance writer looking to spend some time babysitting during the week and weekends. I love children and have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked as a babysitter, a tutor, and an assistant teacher over the years. My hours are flexible and I can also clean and make healthy meals and...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
We have been working with Emma for almost 2 years. It is going to be so hard when my daughter won't see her as regularly due to starting kindergarten as she loves spending afternoons with Emma. Emma is extremely reliable, communicative, and trustworthy. She will...
Carolyn B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old recent graduate from NC State looking for a full-time nanny position. I am enthusiastic about taking care of kids and keeping them engaged and smiling! I have eight years of experience caring for children part-time. I have spent over a year caring for a 2-year-old part-time, but I am now looking for a...
Callie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
Callie provided carpool and afterschool care for several weeks. My kids really enjoyed spending time with Callie. She managed both carpool pickups and was always on time. She is great with communicating when I needed to make changes to a schedule or route....
Amanda R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Raleigh, NC
Nataly R.
5.0
Nataly is amazing with our girls. Flexible and easy to work with. Would recommend 100 times over.
- Care member
Emma D.
5.0
Great with our kids. Responsible and reliable
- Carolyn N.
Katelyn R.
5.0
We really liked Katelyn! She was very honest, very friendly, and great with my little ones. She was on time and took her job seriously. She checked in with us throughout the evening. We will be hiring her again!
- Kristen M.
Jayda K.
5.0
We absolutely can vouch for Jayda. She had excellent references whom I spoke with personally. She was extremely professional and polite. She had a great rapport with our kids, established in a brief time. Unfortunately our childcare needs in this pandemic made this an imperfect fit for us, but...
- Erin R.
Brisy W.
5.0
She's outgoing friendly great sense of humor down to earth she gets along with any and every one fantastic listener etc
- Joann R.
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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 1,256 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 $16.72 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 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 645 reviews of the 1,256 listed babysitters.