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539 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
Linster S.
Durham, NC
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 10 years. I'm Hardworking, dedicated, committed to ensuring excellent customer service. Im also very much organized, efficient and detail-oriented. Consider me a caring person who always puts the needs of my clients ahead of my own.
Linster can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Mary H.
Durham, NC
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mary, and I'm a second-year law student at UNC. I worked as a camp counselor at Camp Seafarer for three years in high school and college, and I taught children ages 4-16 how to swim. In college, I babysat for a family with three children ages 8-12 and took them to after-school activities. I enjoy crafts, baking,...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have always loved animals. I currently have a 8 months Schnoodle named Lexa. I enjoy going to dog parks so they can be active
Aleigha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have worked as a nanny performing cleaning, folding, grocery shopping, dusting, dishes, scrubbing floors, and bathrooms all throughout college. I enjoy making your home spotless and a clean home makes you feel cozy and comfortable. I work during the day, but could work around my work schedule to come clean. I am efficient and...
Jaclyn can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, wall washing, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi all!
I'm Naomi. I'm a young professional that is fully employed. I'm currently looking for weeknight or weekend opportunities to make a little extra money. I babysat all through high school and then was a CAPC worker in college for a family that had a severely disabled child. I'm comfortable with bathing, changing, and...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My name is Jaclyn and I enjoy working with Seniors to help with errands, medicine reminders, tidying up the house, and meal prep. As much, or as little as you can do, I will customize my tasks based on each individual need, providing a sense of autonomy, personal pride, and security to know the work will get done. We are living...
Jaclyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care
I provide dog/cat sitting and dog walking. I've have had pets my entire life and am comfortable with all kinds of dogs big and small. I currently have an Australian shepherd mix so I am very equipped to handle high energy dogs.
Adele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Post-Covid and we have had to adjust our lives, schedules, activities. Perhaps I could help YOU--one time catch up, or randomly, or regularly--with SAFE activities such as running errands, cooking meals/doing laundry/ironing, organizing things, helping with paperwork/admin. I have been fully vaccinated! I am "semi-retired,"...
Hi! I love animals and have two cats and two dogs at home. I know how to deal with messes, and will make sure your pets are happy and cared for :)
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mia B.
Durham, NC
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Mia, and I am a neuroscience student in the honors college at Tulane. My approach to tutoring is to provide a patient, positive, and encouraging experience where students are motivated to learn through understanding rather than pressure to perform. I have two years of experience as a tutor for math and science, but I...
Mia B.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience as an Emergency Medical Technician, assisting with transport to dialysis and hospital appointments, patient care technician in a hospital, as well as assisting elderly clients with water aerobics. My skills include taking blood sugars, assisting with bladder management care, assisting with mobility, bed sore...
Mia can also help with: Companionship, respite care, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care & more
Naomi H.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr
I have been a counselor at a camp for individuals with disabilities for three summers. I have also volunteered at Olympics events. This year I was in a class where we taught our special education students adaptive PE. I have also been a TA in an elementary school special education setting. I enjoy working with those who have...
Michelle R.
Durham, NC
$20-25/hr
I have experience in taking care of others including childcare.
Michelle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I am from Durham, NC. I am 20 years old and I currently attend North Carolina Central University where I study mass communications!
I'd describe my personality as ambitious , talented and passionate
I like working with kids because they make me feel like it's okay not to be perfect at everything! They really give you a chance...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 60 years old, have my own car, live in Durham near RTP. I have worked with children 15+ years and elderly care 5 years. I will help with homework, meal prep and light cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, transportation to Dr visits, and sports activities. I have 2 grown sons, love crafts, gardening, volunteering...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I grew up having cats and also had a tortoise for a number of years. I have watched friends' pets including walks, drop-in visits, and feeding, all with success. Pets are members of our families, and taking great care of them is my priority!
I currently work full time during the week, but I am able to drop-in before and after...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily C.
Durham, NC
$20-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey families, my name is Emily and I am looking to join a family! I have 6 years of experience when it comes to working with children and families.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and dependable
I like working with kids because they are starting to develop their own personalities and I like encouraging them to be who they want to be.
I'm looking for a job that will help me help others.
I started working with kids when I was 16 in a daycare at my high...
Jonathan K.
Durham, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
I hold a degree in psychology from UNC Greensboro, where I also excelled as a D1 Student-Athlete. Currently, I'm pursuing a masters in Global Health at Duke University, specializing in children's mental health.
I'm characterized by my energetic, empathic, and responsible nature. With three years of experience at a...
Jonathan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Karina and I am an experienced nanny with 5 years of experience. I am passionate about providing a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment for your child. I also believe in building strong relationships with parents and children in order to provide the best care. I am patient, nurturing, and competent and I...
Karina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, NC:
How can I find a Durham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durham, 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 539 babysitters in Durham, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Durham, NC?
The average rate for Durham, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.98 per hour as of June 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 Durham, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durham, 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 Durham, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Durham, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 319 reviews of the 539 listed babysitters.