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Yolanda O.

Babysitter/ Tutor Available

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am Yolanda. I am a DPS special education teacher and a dog mom. I am looking for a full-time babysitting or tutoring position for the summer. I am also available for weekend needs. I have 15 years of experience. I am able to help with chores related to the children, create engaging afterschool activities, and help with...
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Fun Babysitter, Future Best Friend

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, active and patient I like working with kids because I like to see them learn from the things I teach them, they transmit me their joy, and they reconnect me with my inner child. I'm looking for a job that communication with parents is the most importantly thing for me. I started working...
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Evening Babysitting

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Eliza. I live in Durham and am a proud mother! I have over 10 years of experience working with young people. Some of my previous work experiences include working as an outdoor educator for the Durham Public Schools' Hub Farm and as a teacher at Eno Valley Elementary School (K-5). I have also worked as a...
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Nanny/Babysitting

Durham, NC

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting and nannying for over 15+ years. In the past, I created so many amazing relationships with the families have I nannied for and felt as though those families were more like family to me! I'm truly looking to find that again. I am a non-smoker and come from a non-smoking household and pet free home. I have...
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Undergraduate Looking For Some Babysitting!

Durham, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Noelle and I will be home in Durham for the months of August and September before I move to Spain to teach in a school for the year. I and free to babysit as much as possible for these two months and would be happy to get to know you all first! I have been babysitting on the side for roughly 10 years and just...
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RN Available For Sporadic Babysitting

Durham, NC

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$21/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I love working with kids! I've been babysitting and working at camps since early in high school. I have experience working with kids of all ages. I love to enjoy the outdoors and do arts and crafts. I have been working as an RN now for a year and a half and just moved to Durham in Jan 2022 for a job at a community heath center....
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Looking For A Nanny/babysitting Position! I Have Work Experience At MUSC In Pediatric Specialties!

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am currently a student at Duke University Nursing School. Before this program I was working at MUSC Pediatric Specialty Clinics and Children's Health After Hours Care. I have 6+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages and 6 years of work experience as a CMA with over a year in pediatrics. I have a passion for taking...
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Durham, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
The joy of seeing children learn and grow drew me to childcare. My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have been incredibly rewarding. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life while supporting their family. I'm comfortable caring for up to two...
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Durham, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Carolina G and I am recent graduate of Meredith College. I have had extensive experience caring for kids and pets through babysitting, dog sitting, and various work environments! I really enjoy spending time with kids, helping with homework, preparing food and generally just making sure they're in a safe...
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Durham, NC

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
I was a babysitter when I was a teenage and babysat for two families over four years. I have now been a Registered Nurse for seven years and am currently in graduate school. I am looking to help families over the weekends, preferably on Fridays and Saturdays. I am also CPR-certified in basic, advanced, and pediatric life...
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Experienced Mother Of 2 Seeks PT Sitter Or Occasional Position

Durham, NC

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
I have more than 20 years of experience - not only raising my 2 Adult children; but sitting for friends and relatives. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, laundry and light housekeeping. I'm looking for part-time work, and/or evenings or on weekends. I am reliable, active, caring, soft-spoken and enjoy being with...
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Bilingual Sitter

Durham, NC

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$12/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hola! I am an aunt of 7 with over 10 years of experience caring for them and other children. I have had other experiences with children through babysitting and an afterschool care program for almost 5 years. The children I have worked with have ranged from being as young as 6 months old to teenagers. I can provide your child...
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Durham, NC

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Samariyah. I am from Fayetteville, North Carolina, but I am currently a senior at NCCU. I've always had a strong desire to help children. My desire to nurture and educate young minds stems from my own positive babysitting experiences. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which...
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Durham, NC

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for little ones. I've dedicated myself to creating a positive impact on children's lives, ensuring their days are filled...
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About Me

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm a 3rd grade teacher looking to make some additional income by babysitting and/or tutoring. I've been teaching for 3 years and prior to that I have worked part time at a pre-school, YMCA afterschool care programs and summer camps. I've been babysitting and pet sitting on and off for a few years. I love spending time...
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All About Aubrey:)

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I like working with kids because it has always been a passion of mine to work with children. I have been babysitting since middle school and I am currently sophomore in college. I love children and children tend to love me as well. I am very protective over children so you will never have any concerns about your children while...
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A Bit About Me

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Ximena, although I like my nickname Mena more, I am 18 years old and a recent graduate of high school. Here is some backstory on why I think I am a good fit for these roles. I was lucky enough to be adopted at a young age by a foster mother, and my childhood household has seen around 40 children come and go. Kids with...
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Durham, NC

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Laura and I recently graduated with a Masters degree from Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment. I am particularly interested in building equitable and sustainable food systems! I have been babysitting for well over a decade and love it. I have cared for children ranging in age from 2-13 and am happy with all...
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Durham, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jen. I graduated from Georgetown in 2022 and am spending this year working at Duke as a Research Fellow. I love kiddos and have extensive babysitting experience. I spent one summer babysitting a 2-year-old boy and another nannying for kids ages 5, 7 and 11. I have also been a swimming instructor and swim coach for...
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Artistic, Caring, And Responsible Sitter Available

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
I'm a musician who loves caring for kids! My philosophy is to bring joy and creative exploration to the time I spend with your children. It's important to me to develop a healthy & trusting relationship with the kids I care for as well as their parents. I'm happy to provide references. I've been caring for children since I...

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  • 229 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.15/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, NC:

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 229 babysitters in Durham, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Durham, NC babysitters on Care.com is $19.15 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durham, 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.

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