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543 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
I've babysat for a number of years now for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. I have a niece who's 4 1/2 now, and I've babysat her basically since she was an infant. I have experience changing diapers, burping, rocking, feeding (prepping formula bottles as well as baby food), tummy time, and general play (reading, blocks,...
Mollee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Kayli M.
Durham, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter. Available On Whenever Throughout The Summer.
I have watched kids aging from newborn-12 years old for multiple families over the span of 10 years. My responsibilities have included cooking dinner, transporting to/from school and activities, doing virtual school, cleaning and helping with homework. I currently work full time in the social work field and am wanting to nanny...
Kayli can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello!! My name is Lauren, I am a 22-year-old graduate Student at Duke Divinity School. I am currently studying to be an ordained pastor and after I graduate (about 2 years from now) will be pursuing a degree in social work, public policy, or law. With that being said, I love kids / pets and have been babysitting and involved in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience of being a pediatric occupational therapist. I love working with children and helping them grow and experience the world. I recently moved so my license has not transferred, in the meantime I would like babysit. I could be helpful working with any child to improve their fine motor and visual motor...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched and taken care of children of various ages since I was about 13 and have always done my best to make sure their needs are well taken care of and that they are having fun. I taught elementary music in a K-5 setting for three years, before embarking on an educational journey that will hopefully result in a PhD. I...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience over the years has been caring for two sets of twins (3 nephews and a niece) who are now in 5th grade - and yes! my brother and sister do pay me! I enjoy playing outdoors with children, playing games indoors, and getting to know children as individuals. I am comfortable with all kinds of pets and light meal...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am very experienced in childcare. I have been babysitting for 15 years and love caring for my nieces.! I have my degree in education and am currently a 5th grade teacher, with experience in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade as well. I have many years of experience in preschool and daycare as well as summer camp.
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
My name is Ava, and I am a Sophomore in college studying Biology. I absolutely love kids and pets! I have a pretty flexible schedule, and am looking to help busy parents with busy schedules!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring and vibrant.
I like working with kids, because they have such vibrant energy! It...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Experience (5+years) in residential services with children aged 4-18. Currently CPR and first-aid certified. Previous nanny experience and additional experience in church daycare and after school care.
Kasey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality kind, responsible, empathetic, a problem-solving skills, organizational skills, and creativity to plan fun and educational activities.
I like working with kids because it can be fulfilling for various reasons. Perhaps you're passionate about contributing to their development, witnessing their...
Liliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been taking care of children ever since I started babysitting at the age of 12. I have been a nanny and babysitter ever since. I love hanging out and having a great time with kids. I am very engaging and outgoing with kids, and enjoy following their imagination to wherever it takes them next.
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores children. For several years, I have worked in a daycare. I love working with Infant/Toddlers. I have my Background Check and CPR/SIDS training. I am a nonsmoker. 30 Yrs + Experience. I'm looking forward to working with you and your most precious joys.
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I enjoy working with children of all ages, teaching them how to enjoy the outdoors and crafts. I have experience working at Schoolhouse of Wonder where I led story time sessions and hikes down to the Eno River. I also have experience with tutoring younger aged children, especially with enhancing reading skills. As a...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I am a 28-year-old female in the Durham-Chapel Hill area. I currently work in the pediatric intensive care unit at UNC! I absolutely love children, as evidenced by my passion in pediatric nursing. During high school and in my early years of college, I worked at a summer camp for children with special...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I currently work at the Goddard school in the 3-year-old classroom. I have previously been a long term nanny for a 3-year-old boy, a 3-year-old girl, and a 6-month-old baby. I worked at a special needs preschool. I also have my degree in social work and have plenty of training in early childhood development. I have my CPR...
Jordyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Destiny H.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
"Experienced Babysitter: Providing Safe And Fun Care For Your Little Ones"
Meet Destiny, your experienced babysitter with a passion for nurturing young minds. With over five years of childcare experience, Destiny has honed her skills in creating safe, engaging, and enriching environments for children of all ages. From organizing creative activities to ensuring bedtime routines are smooth sailing,...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a second-year student in university. I currently work in a pet hotel primarily with dogs and cats, and have 5 years of prior pet care with sitting, and walking. My past experience with kids include 6 years of babysitting ages 1-12, in-church volunteering with kids, and working in a nursery with...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alasia S. I graduated from North Carolina Central University where I studied Business Administration with a concentration in entrepreneurship and a minor in Spanish. I also worked for The Goddard School in Fuquay Varina for about two years on and off due to me being in school. . I have worked for The Goddard School in...
Alasia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have about 12 years of experience providing care for children from infants all the way to teenagers. I am an older sibling of six younger children and I have always taken great care of my siblings. I volunteer at some of my family's daycare. I currently work as a caregiver for young adults with disabilities and artistic. I...
Quyknokey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Rabiya, and I am a recent NC State Grad (go Wolfpack!). I have been babysitting/caring for children for over 8 years. Children ages newborn-5 have the greatest impact on developmental growth during this period in their life. As a babysitter, I value both gross and fine motor skills. 1:1 time, outdoors/physical...
Rabiya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
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 543 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 $18.15 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 315 reviews of the 543 listed babysitters.