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130 babysitters are listed in Chapel Hill, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Chapel Hill, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emma, a public health graduate student at UNC-Chapel Hill! I have been babysitting for over 10 years in Wisconsin and Florida and I have taken child development classes. I have babysat kids of all ages, ranging from a few weeks old up to the teenage years. I also have experience with twin babies and toddlers! I am a...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Great experience babysitting our 8 year-old daughter. Will definitely hire again."
Jeremy S.
5.0
(1)
I would love to help you and your family out and am currently looking for one-time placements, with potential availability for reoccurring jobs. I have experience with children from 5months-14 years old and am comfortable with all ages! I have a bachelors degree and can provide my own transportation. Kindly, reach out regarding...
Roxanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I hired Roxanne to babysit for my 3 girls, ages 3, 3, and 6. They immediately took to her (and so did I) and she was so wonderful with them. We love her so much that she was our go-to babysitter anytime we needed help. Unfortunately, she moved out of town from us...
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Jessica M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, and nice to meet you! My name is Jessica, but you can call me Jess. I am a full-time exercise physiologist and cancer researcher at the Durham VAHCS, and have 10+ years of part-time experience babysitting, petsitting, housekeeping, and doing other odd jobs.
I live in active lifestyle in Chapel Hill with my fiancé, Doug,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess worked for me on and off for the last four years. She was excellent with my two kids. She did drop off and pickup several days a week including driving them to their after school activities.
She also helped with light housekeeping and organization from...
Julia B.
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing...
Jeffrey R.
Maddy E.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I currently work part time with Habitat for Humanity of Durham. I still have some free time, so I am always on the lookout for as needed childcare jobs.
I graduated from college (with a bachelors in psych) in 2023 and am saving up for grad school which I hope to start this August. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter...
Maddy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy was responsible, responsive, and on time with our 2 kids. She did driving for activities and provided overnight care for our pre-teens (and pup). I would absolutely hire Maddy again to help out. "
Danny M.
Emily S.
Chapel Hill, NC
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily, I currently live in Georgetown. I have been babysitting since I was in high school, with almost 7 years of experience now! I am from New Jersey, before coming to graduate school I nannied for a lovely family there while attending Rutgers University. I love kids, I am always happy to do crafts, watch...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Emily is very sweet and experienced with children. I would definitely hire her again. She cared for my 16 month old daughter."
Kim H.
Lauren J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I love to babysit. I enjoy kids of all ages and have been caring for kids for many years. I am outgoing, creative, and very easy going. I was a camp counselor for a summer overnight camp called Camp Cheerio. Additionally, I have worked as a nanny for family with two young girls. I've played sports for...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Fabulous sitter! Lauren is great with kids, always coming up with new creative ideas for crafts and games, and has lots of energy to keep up with them! She is also very reliable, friendly, and enjoyable to have. I would hire her again in a minute!"
Valerie L.
Winifred P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello future families,
I enjoy babysitting part time and helping children meet their development milestones. Experience babysitting for multiple families for years. Mother of 4, a nurse (18 years as baby nurse and 6 years as school nurse). Also proud pet owner too! I also have experience with special needs children. Willing to...
Winifred can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Winifred is awesome! We've used her multiple times for sitting our 6 year old. She engages him with board games and fun crafts. And, we get texts and pictures of him throughout the evening. She's excellent! So happy we've found her!"
Stacey Q.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Peyton, a (COVID conscious) History and Political Science Major at UNC Chapel Hill!
Since I was 15, I've worked with children of all ages. I became a swim coach five summers ago and have worked with these children, aged 3-14+, for the past five years. I additionally do private swim lessons and have taught toddlers as...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peyton communicated with us frequently and was reliable and dependable. Would definitely hire her again."
David M.
Sydney D.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I just graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a degree in Biology. I am living at home while taking a gap year before I start dental school! I have ample experience babysitting children of all ages, so I would love to have some babysitting jobs during my gap year. I've always been great with kids and I love...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney comes from a good family! My boys absolutely loved her and we will hire her again. She's punctual, professional and responsible. High recommend:)"
Michelle J.
Isabel P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello family! I am a positive, mature, and reliable student in Chapel Hill majoring in Human Development and Family Science. I am turning 22 in October and have my own transportation. I have experience caring for infants up to middle school aged children, and have had wonderful experiences with families of 1-4 kids, as well as...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel has watched my two boys on various occasions over the last three years, starting when they were 2 & 4 up to now, with them being 5 & 7. They love playing games with her and enjoy her creativity. She has a calm cool demeanor which fosters a trusting...
Kimberly P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! My name is Lakeia, but preferred to be called Kia. I'm a lovable, active, and easygoing person. Working with children is one of my passions. Over the last 10 years, I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked as a Counselor, a Daycare Infant Teacher, a Mentor/Tutor, a Special Needs...
Lakeia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Keia is so sweet and was ready to be pulled off to play by my son immediately:) would definitely hire again!"
Megan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable care for their little ones. I believe in open and effective communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their child's day and address any issues that may arise....
5.0
"Sunshine was our nanny for 5 years & is the best! We cannot express how grateful we are to have had her care for our 2 kids. She started with us when our kids were 4 & 20 months old. Our youngest is starting kindergarten so we sadly do not have a need anymore. She...
Cathy K.
Susana J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
I have lots of experience with kids any age. I'm happy to provide as many references as needed. I have taken care of kids with special needs for the last 5 years. I'm a very responsible and loving person.
Susana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I have to say she cooks delicious and my boy loves her."
Carolina L.
Amanda B.
Chapel Hill, NC
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love engaging with babies, toddlers, and children, and have a lot of experience providing fun and educational experiences for kids. I am learning ASL and would be happy to bring your child on my ASL journey! I'm also very experienced with children who have disabilities, both high-incidence and low-incidence.
I'm a mom to two...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda has been a wonderful part time nanny for our baby over the summer. She is so attentive and responsive to our baby’s cues and wonderful at engaging her with songs, books, toys, and language. We highly recommend her!"
Kaye U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lexi, I am 21 years old, and I have been working with children professionally since 2018. I am creative (with a background in ceramics), outgoing, and energetic. I love to keep up with little ones and big kids alike! I have a passion for shaping young minds, as I was a Swim Instructor for two years as well as a tutor....
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was AMAZING! I can't say enough about her. If we were not moving, she would still be with us! She has a lot of experience with kids but more recently began nannying. My kids love her and they formed a connection immediately. She is always on time, but...
Kayla N.
Alyssa J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I'm Alyssa. I've been in child care for a little over 5 years. I've worked professionally with infants through 7 years old . I've been a nanny for the last 4 years . My main goal is to provide a safe learning environment. Where children can learn, grow and explore. I enjoy making sensory bins for the little ones and reading...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa was great! She helped me tremendously with my children, especially my son who I needed the most help with during my grandmother's celebration. Can't thank her enough!!! A++++. I highly recommend booking her for anyone who's looking for care. Thanks Alyssa!"
Anastasia A.
Hello! I am Sofia and I am a senior at UNC Chapel Hill. Growing up the oldest of four daughters, I have grown a love for caring and watching others. With over five years of babysitting experience, I have watched children ranging from a few months old to 13 years old. I also come from a big family so I believe the more kids the...
Hey everyone!
My name is Grace and I am a recent graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill. This summer, before moving to pursue my career in Public Relations, I am looking to assist lovely families in the community in whatever way I can!
I have an extensive background in babysitting (5 younger brothers and sisters), have volunteered for...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Greetings! My name is Payge and I've always loved being around little ones. It's exciting watching them learn and experience the world around them, in many ways for the first time. I spent most of my teen years babysitting and working in a church nursery (usually with infants and toddlers) as well as babysitting for families...
Payge can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chapel Hill, NC
Emma B.
5.0
Great experience babysitting our 8 year-old daughter. Will definitely hire again.
- Jeremy S.
Roxanne F.
5.0
I hired Roxanne to babysit for my 3 girls, ages 3, 3, and 6. They immediately took to her (and so did I) and she was so wonderful with them. We love her so much that she was our go-to babysitter anytime we needed help. Unfortunately, she moved out of town from us so we don't get to see her anymore,...
- Care member
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess worked for me on and off for the last four years. She was excellent with my two kids. She did drop off and pickup several days a week including driving them to their after school activities.
She also helped with light housekeeping and organization from time to time.
She's a good, safe...
- Julia B.
Lily D.
5.0
Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing meals on night's I am late). So...
- Jeffrey R.
Maddy E.
5.0
Maddy was responsible, responsive, and on time with our 2 kids. She did driving for activities and provided overnight care for our pre-teens (and pup). I would absolutely hire Maddy again to help out.
- Danny M.
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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 130 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 $17.02 per hour as of March 2025. 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 2025, 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 37 reviews of the 130 listed babysitters.