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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been working with children in some capacity for over 10 years (though not always for money). Children often love interactions with me because I keep them engaged. My method involves letting the child(ren) have fun with educational activities that are at their level. I have experience working with multiple children of...
Kim W. says "We had Daphne as a sitter many times and she was always good with the kids and i never worried about leaving them. She is wonderful with all kids but...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and witnessing their progress is my greatest joy. For the past eight years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children, and I am excited to work with your family. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have a graduate degree and provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I follow...
Care Member says "Marta has been a great addition to our family! She is very punctual, communicative, and loves our baby girl like her own grandchild. Marta has stayed on...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I love taking care of children and have worked with a wide range of age groups. Coming from a large family, dividing my attention between three or more children is not a problem. I have experience working with children who have special needs and look to getting to know each child's unique personality, as well as helping them...
Reagan S. says "Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate...
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- $18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Valana, and I am 25 years old. I've had the pleasure of working with children since I was roughly 15, so I have approximately nine years of experience. In my home, I have cared for a number of children. I've worked as a floater in a childcare facility. Working as a floater...
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi, my name is Haleigh. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids for about 11 years now. I have worked with many different ages. I have been working in daycares for almost 6 years now with taking breaks to go back to school and other things. I currently work with special needs children in an aba clinic during the day. I...
Care Member says "Haleigh is knowledgeable, kind and considerate. My kid really enjoyed having her as a caregiver. "
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- $25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hi, my names is Frances. I have worked with children for over 25yrs of all ages and also worked with children that have disabilities. I hold a Early Childhood Development Certificate as well. I also have had a lot of training in behavioral management. I am first aid and CPR certified . I also hold a CDL license and would be...
Fallon P. says "Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved one when I am...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am an aunt of 16; 8 boys and 8 girls. Have cared for children from newborn to 15 years old. Good with pets. I enjoy doing arts and crafts and outdoor activities with the children. I am good with homework help and bedtime routines. I love reading to the kids and playing games that help them learn. I worked as a nanny for a...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello!
With over a decade of experience in childcare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to nurturing young minds. As a mother of four and a seasoned babysitter, I specialize in teaching essential skills like potty training, counting, and letter recognition. My background in business management and my current role as a...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With seven years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for your little ones. My background in Early Child Development helps me foster growth through educational games, while my...
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has inspired my two-year journey as a dedicated caregiver. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of the children I support while providing families with reliable, consistent care. I am patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me build strong, trusting...
Hi my name is Abby, I am 20 and love working with kids. I grew up with four younger siblings which allowed me to learn how to help take care of kids from a young age. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and even nannied for a full summer when I was 15. I know what kind of help babysitting can provide, so I am here to help...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sarah and I would love to become your babysitter/nanny! I have worked at the YMCA in childcare for going on 5 years now and have experience working with children from the ages of 3 months to 13 years old. Throughout my time working I have learned not only how to take care of children but also how to create a bond...
Hello! , I love kids and have much experience with babysitting. I love to play and make crafts! I also love animals and get along with all kinds!
I've been caring for children for two years, and it's a role that truly fulfills me. My passion for fostering their growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I find it easy to connect with children of...
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I've been fortunate to have many positive experiences babysitting and caring for children of all ages. As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents and will always give you a detailed briefing of your child's...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Eli! I'm great with pets and have gained experience by helping raise 2 younger siblings. I am comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging from toddlers to pre-teens. My background includes an Honors Child Development course, babysitting within my neighborhood, and CPR Training. I am also happy to assist...
Craft assistance
Hello! I am 28 years old. I recently moved to the area and have graduated from my Masters program. I am looking for ways to make connections and money this summer. I love kids, though I don't have any of my own yet! In my youth I worked extensively with children. I started babysitting st 13 years old- working with families in...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and watching them grow has been my passion for the past eight years. My experience in previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue childcare as a dedicated profession. I maintain a calm, patient, and approachable demeanor while caring for your child. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Camauri, im 21 and I'm a caring, responsible, and dependable babysitter/nanny with over 5 years of experience caring for children from newborns to pre-teens. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and loving environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable.
I have experience with daily routines, meal...
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them grow and learn. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I have the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. My background includes babysitting and nannying.
I am a patient, calm, and creative...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Clayton, NC
Babysitters in Clayton, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Daphne F.
We had Daphne as a sitter many times and she was always good with the kids and i never worried about leaving them. She is wonderful with all...
- Kim W.
Marta D.
Marta has been a great addition to our family! She is very punctual, communicative, and loves our baby girl like her own grandchild. Marta...
- Care member
Neteh S.
Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally...
- Reagan S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Clayton, NC
How much do babysitters charge in Clayton, NC?
The average rate for babysitters in Clayton, NC on Care.com is $18.13 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Clayton, NC?
Finding a babysitter in Clayton, NC often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 55 babysitters in Clayton, NC, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Clayton?
Babysitters in Clayton, NC offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Clayton?
When choosing a babysitter in Clayton, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Clayton.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Clayton offer flexible or same-day availability.
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