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Ni'dajha B.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Durham, NC

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
-Took two years of Early Childhood Education in high school -Interned at East Salem Elementary School in the Kindergarten Classroom -Interned at Kingdom Kids Daycare in the Infants -Worked at Life Academy Daycare in the Infants, One's, Younger and Older Two's, Three's, and Four's. -Watched Daycare kids on private duty for their...
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Meet Miss Lee C!

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've dedicated my life to nurturing young minds and supporting families as a teacher/ tutor & childcare provider. My passion lies in fostering children's holistic growth and development, and I find immense joy in making a positive impact on their lives. My nature allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment for...
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Child Care

Durham, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Holly, and I am a college graduate from the University of Colorado Boulder. I studied molecular biology and neuroscience, and I plan on attending medical school in the future. I currently work as a medical assistant, however, I've never been one to take life one moment at a time. I welcome the opportunity to...
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Durham, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have been taking care of children since I was 13. A little paid experience. Otherwise the caring, fun auntie.
Gloria S.'s Photo

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a nurturing caregiver with seven years of experience, I find joy in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My calm and friendly nature allows children to feel safe and comfortable in my care. I believe open communication with parents is essential, and I'm happy to adapt to their preferred method,...
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Enjoying The Balance Of Being Silly With The Kids And Sharing The Wisdom Of Getting Older.

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I started working with kids around 10 years ago. I realized I wanted to work in education, so I volunteered at a couple elementary schools. I enjoyed the experience and the help I could provide so I got a job working in the local afterschool program. I worked there for about three years and decided I wanted something full time....
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Durham, NC

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Hayley! I was a Pediatric Nurse who worked on a cardiac unit in the hospital for about 5 years. I cared for a wide range of ages, but most of my experience was with newborns to toddlers. Over 2 years ago, I left the hospital and started working in clinical research trials where I work from home and also...
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Durham, NC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a creative and imaginative childcare provider with over six years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my friendly and professional demeanor, allows me to create a fun and nurturing environment for your little ones. As a highly organized...
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Durham, NC

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am a mother of two children ages 13 and 10. I currently am a teacher assistant in second grade at falls lake academy. I have been working here for 4 1/2 years and started out as the front desk receptionist. I have my associates degree in criminal...
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Durham, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as warm, open, and caring. I like working with kids because I love watching their minds expand and their personalities grow. I'm a Kindergarten teacher looking for a full time nanny position for the Summer. I have been an elementary school teacher for 4 years. (K for two years + art for two...
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Full Time

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a mother and a teacher with more than 10 years experience working in school and 3 years daycare centers. My first language is Spanish. I have Spanish lesson plans for little kids. I'm honest and caring person with lots of energy. I love to do fun and learning activities with my kids as play time (outdoor/indoor), pretending...
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Durham, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Maggie. I am a registered nurse with 5+ years of emergency experience. Looking to care for 1-2 children. I am able to care for children in my home or yours. I am also experienced with special needs children both from my professional nursing career and family. I believe in educating children through a fun, playful and...
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Durham, NC

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello Everyone! My name is Wendy!! I'm a home cleaner, I have a 7 years experience!! I provide custom cleaning services for all my clients! If you ever need help, please reach out!
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Durham, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in December 2020 with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have been working in clinical research for the last four years, but I recently decided it was time for a change. I am 28 years old, and have been caring for kids since I was 11 years old in both personal and...
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Durham, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello everyone.... My kids are grown and gone we live in Durham now near falls village golf course....... I would love to spend time with an infant or toddler ... I am looking for part-time work I'll love to watch your family grow and get close to some children...... I raised my kids and I'm done with bartending... I'm 62 years...
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Durham, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Working with children brings me so much joy. I was fortunate to be able to be able to stay home with my two children. I chose to homeschool them because I love seeing the excitement in young children when they get passionate about a subject. I've worked for several years in daycare, specializing with infants, and after school...
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Durham, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Keyla I'm currently a high school senior getting ready to graduate. I have over 2 years of experience. Whether you need an extra set of hands, regular sitter, or date night to go to
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Extra Help Is Here!!

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced mother of 4. I am 44 years old. I love children of all ages, I am available everyday to have fun with your children painting, baking, and playing outdoors. I have a Certificate in Child Care from Wake Tech, I am Bilingual, Spanish-English, I would take a CPR upon request. I don't mind to do a light house...
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Retired Upbeat Teacher Seeking Long-term Part Time Care!

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
18 years experience
Meal prep
Hi there! I'm a retired public school teacher, certified dog trainer, and, most importantly, mom of 2 great adults + grandmother of 5 precious grands (4 under age 1), all of whom live locally. I taught students with handicapping conditions and gifted students. I especially love the joyful enthusiasm of young children, so I...
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Experienced Part-time Caregiver

Durham, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Looking for a trusted sitter so you can enjoy a date night or some well-deserved time to yourself? I've got you covered! I'm a dependable, caring childcare professional with 10+ years of experience in Head Start programs, tutoring centers, summer camps, preschools, and as a nanny. I've worked with children from 6 weeks to school...

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  • 229 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.16/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 227 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 $19.16 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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