Find Babysitters in Durham, NC
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Durham, NC and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Durham, NC that you’ll love
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is La'Darrya and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 4.5 years. I'm passionate about providing excellent care and companionship to those who need it. I have also worked with kids of all age groups. I have prior experience caring for infants and toddlers. I'm skilled in providing age-appropriate...
Ladarrya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have four years of professional experience but have watched kids all my life. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, Swimming Supervision, Tutoring, etc. I love working with children and I can't wait to meet you all.
Patience can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching for 14 years. This was my tenth year teaching second grade and it's my favorite! I previously taught first grade for 2 years. I have also had 1 year of experience in each 3rd and 4th grades. In college, I worked at a daycare for a few years. I worked in the nursery (6 weeks-1-year-old) for over a year. I...
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am Sierra. I am a college student majoring in Criminal Justice and Psychology. I have a kind heart and an undeniable passion for kids and animals. I have about two years of experience. I was a YMCA Camp counselor for almost two years, and I volunteered at my church's summer camp for about a year and a half. . I have also...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
As a teacher, my experience has been a deeply rewarding journey of growth and impact. Every day, I step into the classroom with a sense of purpose, knowing that I have the opportunity to shape the minds and futures of my students. Through moments of inspiration and challenges alike, I've learned to adapt my approach to meet the...
Jonathan K.
Durham, NC
$18-40/hr
With my extensive background in math, reading, and science, acquired through both my current work in graduate school and my academic journey, I am well-prepared to guide students to success. While I may not have formal tutoring experience, I've consistently assisted my friends and younger family members in a variety of...
Chinwendu A.
Durham, NC
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! As far as transferrable skills, I have previously worked as a personal shopper and a lab assistant. I am adept in a variety of skills. And, I am also a very quick learner. I particularly love physical labor, but of course would be happy to help with more intellectual tasks! Your busy work is my dream work :)
Hello! My name is Diamond. I'm a responsible and experienced sitter. I love working with children of all ages but I have the most professional experience with babies as early as 0 up to 12 months. I'm also a professional math tutor working with grades K-12. I love to support children and parents in their developmental goals. I...
Diamond can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have years of experience working with students of all sorts of educational backgrounds (including adult learners!). I have a passion for working with students that struggle with math anxiety. Every learner is different and I am here to support you in meeting your goals! I have professional experience as a math tutor of 4...
Cari H.
Durham, NC
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Cari and I live in Durham! I teach second grade in Cary, and have been working with kiddos since I was 15! I am looking to help out a family during the remainder of the summer!
Cari can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi there! I was a teacher for 3 years, still love helping folks learn, but no longer teaching. Math is my passion and I love helping people reach their "ah ha!" Moments when they finally get something that seems so confusing at first. Math seems a bit challenging, but I promise it's a breeze! Let me help :)
Stephanie A.
Durham, NC
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am communicative, calm and kind. I like working with children because they remind me of my inner child and they need patience and compassion. I'm adventurous and can keep up with a child's imagination.
I'm a Home Health Aide with 10 years of experience supporting a diverse range of palliative patients. A proven record of delivering dignified care to clients to enable independent living and ensure high quality of life. I am a strong father of 6 great children.
2 daughters and 4 boys. I have a beautiful special needs son age 4...
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own, so I guess you can say that I love all animals. I Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Karina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I live in Providence, RI. I have lots of experience with all kinds of animals, and love to get some energy out playing with animals!
Hello! My name is Bailey and I am a part-time dog and cat sitter and dog walker. I love all animals; I have a poodle and four chickens that I care for myself.
Additionally, I have worked at a dog salon and I have a lot of experience handling many types of dogs and cats. I have my own transportation and I can provide walks and...
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Genevieve. I take a holistic approach to care, choosing a wide range of activities with kids. I enjoy walking, visiting museums, cooking and doing arts and crafts. I work part-time at a retirement community where I plan arts and crafts, activities and outings early in the day from Monday through Thursday. I am...
Genevieve can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have a Masters in psychology, I am a certified integrative health coach, and have long-standing experience as a care service provider and mental health professional. I am really patient and calm, compassionate and I genuinely care for those I help.
Viola can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Hi my name is Yaquelin! I have worked for an agency called the key which allowed me to be apart of the most wonderful families ever. I am a very loving person, and pay close attention to detail. I love working with the elderly I become to see them as my family and give them the care I would give one of my family member's. I love...
Yaquelin can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Amelia G.
Durham, NC
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+ professional years of experience with kids including being a lead counselor at summer camps, coaching soccer camps for kids, and nannying for families with children from ages 6 months - 12 years old! In college, I work as a teacher's assistant in a first grade class at the local elementary school. I love spending time...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Showing 481 - 500 of 536
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
11 Dragon Boat Festival activities for kids
June 7th, 2023 Many of us celebrate Lunar New Year with kids, but what about the Dragon Boat Festival? This popular holiday, eagerly anticipated by many around the world, ... Read more
16 kids shows with LGBTQIA+ characters and storylines
June 9th, 2023 Positive LGBTQ+ representation can be hard to find in media, especially when it comes to children’s entertainment. But it’s important for children to see ma... Read more
22 campfire stories to spook and delight kids of all ages
May 21st, 2023 What kid doesn’t love staying up late, making s’mores and telling funny or sometimes scary campfire stories?
If you’ve been
... Read more
What is nonbinary gender identity? How to explain to kids (and conscious adults)
January 28th, 2022 Gender diversity has always existed throughout cultures around the world, but in recent years, it’s become a more prominent topic of conversation in our own... Read more
52 camp songs every kid will love to sing
May 18th, 2023 Camp songs help build camping spirit, let the kids loosen up and make great memories. The best part about fun camp songs is t... Read more
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.