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60 babysitters are listed in Carrboro, NC
The average rate is $17/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Carrboro, NC
Nia W.
Carrboro, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am majoring in early childhood education online at UNC Greensboro and plan on becoming a kindergarten teacher. I like arts and crafts and playing pretend, and have experience nannying, working and interning in childcare, babysitting, tutoring, volunteering at summer camps, and being a classroom helper. I love children,...
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely dependable and punctual - the first person in a long time that I never had a doubt about whether she would show up or cancel...
Peter L.
5.0
(6)
Hi families! I am currently seeking part time/temporary/sporadic employment to supplement my job as a part-time nanny. I have been working with children for 10 years, ages 3 months-13 years old. I have been working privately as a childcare provider for 7 years. I have also pet/house sat for several years. I am a loving...
Carla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielle is a loving person who enjoys taking care of others. Danielle is reliable, thoughtful and diligent. She has taken care of my dog, niece and parents. Danielle has a genuine love for others that makes her so great at what she does. Her care for detail is...
Samantha A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel. I began babysitting for children aged 7-10 while in high school, and continued to work with kids over the summers throughout high school and college, leading service trips at a local church for both middle and high school students, as well as working as a camp counselor for several years at a day camp...
Maku can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When your children ask about the babysitter everyday, it means the babysitter did a great job. Maku was really good with my children. She came on time and did what she had to smoothly. I came home to find all the children asleep. She left a positive impact on my...
Marina A.
Jocelyn R.
Carrboro, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I'm Jocelyn (: I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in 2020 and am currently working as a special education teacher. I coach 2 sports at the school (basketball and track & field). I also have 3 younger siblings. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love connecting and working with others. I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Jocelyn. Our 2 year-old-toddler loves her. She is a middle school teacher so she has lots of experience with kids. Gentle, loving, patient, punctual and neat. We can’t recommend her enough! "
Mai D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified children's ski instructor previously worked at Telluride. Previously served in the Peace Corps in Liberia as a high school physics and primary phonics teacher.
Currently working as a part-time nanny and and Assistant Activity Director at a regiment community.
Graduated from the University of Idaho with a B. S. in...
Delaney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Johanna S.
Carrboro, NC
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Johanna and I am a full time nanny. I am located in Carrboro, NC. I have lived in Chapel Hill for about 24 years . I am fluent in Spanish and working on learning Portuguese. I use Montessori style learning and encourage more outdoor play time than screen time. I have experience with newborns to 12-year-old...
Johanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Johanna is our date night sitter and we ( and the kids) love her! Super sweet, personable, and really dependable."
Alexandra K.
Beverly D.
Carrboro, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children since I was 15. I am infant/child CPR certified. I love taking care of children.
Beverly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I recommend Beverly wholeheartedly. She takes care of my one-year-old son one day a week (all day), and she has been nothing but responsible, loving, communicative, responsible, and helpful. She is really understanding and kind, and is one of the most patient...
Sarah H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a science teacher. I enjoy helping families with their kids. As a mom, I understand the challenges raising a family. I am enthusiastic and I like to set up routines and help kids discover their talents.
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, enthusiastic, authentic
I like working with kids because I can learn from them...
Dennys can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ximena is your Mary Poppins. She is so full of life and energy. We are grateful to have her a part of our family."
Brandi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children for 7 years now. I'm great with kids in helping them develop in a healthy matter. Your children would be in great hands and references can second that!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Norma is wonderful. She has cared for my child (now children) for multiple years. She is kind and warm and laughs and enjoys my children. She speaks to them in Spanish and they are bilingual!"
Lindsay S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, and I am 24 years old. I am taking a gap semester this spring from UNC-CH where I am working on a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies and I've been working with children since I was 16. I already have an associate's degree in Human Services and my goal is to become a pediatric occupational...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie was a lifesaver! Our other babysitter canceled last minute. It worked out well, as Katie stepped in and was awesome. She reached out ahead of time for any special rules, arrived on time, and was super personable and fun. Best part, my daughter loved her. We...
Ashley B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a 38-year-old mother of an 11-year-old boy. I am very responsible, have a clean driving record and love children of any age. I sometimes consider myself a "helicopter mom". I'm very familiar with food and seasonal allergies and know how to take care of small children that have them. In everything I do I pay close attention...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra has been with us since our son was 4 months old. She was the first person to watch him when I went back to work, and made me feel so comfortable leaving the house that morning. Now at 14 months, my son will jump out of my arms to her when she arrives in the...
Lauren W.
I am an energetic and personable first year PhD student at UNC Chapel Hill! I have 7 years of experience, from date night babysitting to nannying. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am a pretty hands-on babysitter, wanting to play outside or inside and help the kids express their creativity. I love...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine C.
Carrboro, NC
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Katie and I recently moved to NC to start my PhD in Epidemiology at UNC. As a student, I am looking for babysitting/pet-sitting/house-sitting jobs in the evenings or on weekends. I'd also be happy to help with tutoring, cooking, driving (I have my own car), and running errands.
I've been babysitting since I was...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 25 years old and I work full time as a hospitality aide at a rehabilitation facility. I am a student doing my prerequisites to get into nursing school. I am passionate about working in the healthcare system and hope to go into pediatric care. My first job as a babysitter was when I was a 15-year-old teenager and my...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I'm looking for a job that is flexible but hard work that allows me to develop and support kids and families in any ways that I can. I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in highschool. I started out as a babysitter and then my name got around in my neighborhood and I became a part time nanny for working parents. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrew W.
Carrboro, NC
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am the oldest of five brothers, and have 8+ years experience babysitting them between ages 4 and 16. I am at-home helping with crafts, keeping children keyed-in to school assignments, and love games and reading. I am also able to prepare meals as needed while sitting.
Andrew can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Summer and I'm a rising second year doctoral student at UNC CH studying public health. Since I was very young I've found joy in care-taking - starting out as a "mother's helper" in late elementary school to recurrent babysitting gigs through high school and college. I love working with kids and providing a safe...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and have been a dance teacher in the past. I am fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. I am looking to work weekends.
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Katalia A.
Carrboro, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katalia! I am a Social Work and Public Health graduate student at UNC Chapel Hill who has worked with children in various capacities for the last 12 years. My previous experiences include serving as the supervisor for an environmental-themed day camp serving 100 K-5th grade children a week, interning with a local...
Katalia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a creative, energetic, and organized childcare provider with 15+ years of professional experience- though as the oldest of 4 girls, I have had a lifetime of practice! I have worked professionally in Children's Ministry and after-school programs, and love connecting with kids of all ages through play, exploration, art, and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carrboro, NC
Nia W.
5.0
Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely dependable and punctual - the first person in a long time that I never had a doubt about whether she would show up or cancel at the last minute. She was patient...
- Peter L.
Carla L.
5.0
Great with my two daughters...Kind...Dependable...Flexible with schedule....Best Caregiver you could hope for
- Nathaniel G.
Maku O.
5.0
When your children ask about the babysitter everyday, it means the babysitter did a great job. Maku was really good with my children. She came on time and did what she had to smoothly. I came home to find all the children asleep. She left a positive impact on my children. I will definitely rehire...
- Marina A.
Jocelyn R.
5.0
We love Jocelyn. Our 2 year-old-toddler loves her. She is a middle school teacher so she has lots of experience with kids. Gentle, loving, patient, punctual and neat. We can’t recommend her enough!
- Mai D.
Johanna S.
5.0
Johanna is doing weekly date night babysitting for us and adhoc needs for my 3 month old and 5 year old. She is timely, flexible , reliable and great with kids. My older daughter really enjoys having her over to play and does great with my baby ! She does great with bed time and multiple kids....
- Alex Q.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carrboro, NC:
How can I find a Carrboro babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carrboro, 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 33 babysitters in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC?
The average rate for Carrboro, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.18 per hour as of July 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 Carrboro, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Carrboro, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.