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Rebecca N.

My Name Is Rebecca! I Am Currently A College Student In The Area Looking For Part Time Caregiving.

Exeter, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am currently a full-time college student. I will be starting my junior year of college this coming fall. During the summer I am free almost every day of the week and have a very flexible schedule. I grew up being very active, playing soccer, and also enjoyed spending time outside. I have a lot of...

Courtney T. says "Rebecca has been watching our girls for a couple of years now, providing both before school care and date night sitting. The girls (7 & 10) absolutely...

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Danielle G.

Creative Individual Looking For Babysitting Or Nanny Opportunities

Eliot, ME

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I received my Masters in Human Development from University of Maine in 2019. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children of all ages. I love cats, dogs, and all other animals. More than willing to bring arts and crafts projects if asked. I love reading books before bed time, preparing dinner and spending time with...

Kelly G. says "Danielle was our go-to babysitter for a year and a half until she moved for school. We miss all her dearly. I have two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and they...

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Josephine D.

Responsible & Creative Babysitter/Pet sitter

Somersworth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello, my name is Josephine! I come from a big family and have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I recently relocated to Somersworth, New Hampshire. For the last 4 years I have been working in the daycare industry. My experience ranges from working with newborns to preschool-age children. Before working...

Eugenia U. says "Josie was an amazing nanny for our 1-year-old daughter. She was patient, kind, and flexible to accommodate her evolving schedule. Josie was also...

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Elsa B.

Fun And Reliable

Kittery, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Spending time with children is incredibly rewarding and enjoyable in many ways. I am married and reside in Kittery, Maine. I have worked with families in Boston, Exeter, Portsmouth, Stratham, Kittery, and York, Maine. I am experienced in caring for both infants and toddlers. Caring for young ones feels less like a job to me and...

Care Member says "We hired Elsa to look after our 1.5 yr old so we could attend a wedding. She was amazing with our son for the day and evening. We felt really at ease...

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Madeline C.

Caring And Active Babysitter

North Hampton, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am 34 years old. I work full-time as a social worker and I completed graduate school in 2017. During graduate school, I was a full-time nanny for a wonderful family (child was age 2. 5-4. 5) for 2 years. I am available for date nights- whether during the week or over the weekend. I love playing...

John S. says "Madeline cared for my 5 year old daughter for an evening and I couldn't have been more impressed. My daughter had an enjoyable evening and Madeline was also...

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Emma K.

Enthusiastic And Creative Nanny!

Portsmouth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Em! I recently graduated from Lesley University with two bachelor degrees in Expressive Arts Therapy and Psychology. I have taken classes with topics on child psychology, art therapy, movement therapy, lifespan psychology, trauma & crisis, and disability studies. I have 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience,...

Elizabeth F. says "Em has been a fantastic help to our family with childcare and with domestic chores such as grocery shopping and laundry folding. She is very mature and...

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Margaret J.

Loving And Nurturing Nanny Looking Forward To Caring For Your Child!

Barrington, NH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a mom to two great boys 16 and 13. About five years ago I was lucky enough to leave behind my dental assisting career of 20 years and take care of them full-time. Three years ago I became a part time teacher's assistant for a local preschool, which I continued (and loved!) for two years. Unfortunately, we lost our classroom...

Amy B. says "Meg is awesome! My husband and I trust her whole heartedly with our newborn and always know she is taken care of. Well worth bringing her to Meg over some...

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Zoe M.

Weekday Caregiver Available

Barrington, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! While living in Savannah, GA after graduating college I was a nanny for two different lovely families. After that I moved back to Rhode Island where I'm from and became a full time nanny for an amazing family with two wonderful girls for three years. I'm currently living in Barrington, NH and would love to fine a right...

Sony A. says "I loved working with Zoe! And my house was picked up when I returned, so that was a super awesome bonus. I am definitely going to be calling Zoe again!"

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Madla W.

Madla

Barrington, NH

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Madla. I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate and am looking for a fun and worthwhile job. I have lots of experience working with kids from ages 3 and up. I started working in child care when I was 16 at my town's summer day camp. Then when COVID hit I switched to private nannying with a 4 & 8-year-old...

Care Member says "Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual. "

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Jacqueline C.

Seasoned And Flexible Nanny/Babysitter Available Part Time

Portsmouth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I have many years of experience working with children from newborns to adolescents. While raising my own 3 children, I ran an in home daycare for 6 years. After my youngest daughter went off to school I went to work teaching preschool and worked there until I was offered the position as an adolescent counselor. I was employed...

Pamela C. says "Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile."

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Mari M.

Upbeat Experienced Sitter

Exeter, NH

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Mari. I just recently moved to Charlotte for work and am looking for some part time gigs. I am an upbeat and bubbly sitter that has been in the babysitting scene for a little over eight years. I was a Special Olympics coach for five years so I feel comfortable with those with learning disabilities or special...

Mariam L. says "My children, ages 13, 10 and 6, have loved having Mari as their babysitter over the past year and a half. They are always excited when she comes over! She...

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Kathleen G.

Portsmouth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I live in South Berwick , ME. I work full time at a child care center in York. I have no children myself, but I love kids and I love spending time with them. I have been working with children for 12 +years both as a babysitter and in a child care setting. I have worked with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 12 years.

Adam Z. says "Kathleen was great babysitting our almost 2 year old daughter. We would definitely use her again!"

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Samantha W.

Newmarket, NH

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am a sophomore at UNH! I have over 5 years experience consistently caring for families with multiple children and mets, so I am comfortable with all situations. I am a patient and outgoing person, who enjoys doing fun and creative activities with the kids. I am flexible with any tasks that need to get...

Ina M. says "Sam made an unforgettable impact during her four-month tenure as our boys' nanny this summer. Her adeptness in managing our energetic 4 and 7-year-olds was...

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Grace M.

Somersworth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I've always had a deep-seated passion for nurturing children's growth and development, and my 12 years of childcare experience have only solidified my commitment. As a patient, friendly, and certified teacher, I find immense joy in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where children can blossom. My expertise lies in caring...

Andrea A. says "Grace is amazing!! She was our sitter for a 10 & 7 year old for two years. Excellent help with homework and tutoring. She's always dependable and on time...

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Audrey L.

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Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello New Family, My name is Audrey. I am 26 years old and am looking for a family to spend my summer with. I have been babysitting since I was 10. During the school year I work as a school psychologist. I have worked with many individual families, in daycares, schools and love children of all ages. I have experience working...

Shannon T. says "Audrey was our nanny for our 3 month old for 3 months until heading back to grad school. She is punctual, reliable and quick thinking. As a new mom I was...

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Kate M.

Caring, Compassionate Nanny Seeking A Part-time Position

Exeter, NH

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience working with children ages 4 months old all the way to 10 years old. Some of my favorite things to do with children include taking them outside to play either in the yard or to a nearby park, trips to the library and arts and crafts. I do also really enjoy incorporating Spanish into the day when I work with...

Care Member says "Kate has been caring for our two children for two years. She is reliable and on time each day. Even if she is going to be a minute late, she will text...

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Ava M.

Nurturing Sitter And Caregiver

Epping, NH

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I have worked in Early Childcare for a little over three years at Seedlings Early Learning Center. I'm experienced with infants as young as 2 months as well as toddlers. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have completed an array child care training courses. I love caring for children, am able to clean around the home,...

Savannah H. says "Ava has been AMAZING with our five month old. She's reliable, patient, knowledgeable; we couldn't have asked for a better Nanny!"

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Melanie N.

Nanny

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
working with children ranging from 1 years old to 5 years old. While working at the daycare though I was primarily working with children 14 months to 2 years old. I have nannied for 11 children ranging from 14 months old to 4 years old, with a couple of older children 7 and 9 years old. I worked full-time for 8 of the children,...

Grace P. says "Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows...

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Allison D.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have experience working in kindergarten as an assistant teacher for six years. I have experience babysitting children at a local gym aged newborn to 10 years old for over 5 years. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and love working with young children. I am CPR and AED certified. I enjoy providing crafts, games,...

Care Member says "Allison has been amazing to our family! As first time parents, it’s so nerve wracking to leave our babies with anyone aside from family. But this isn’t...

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Caroline C.

Caring And Creative Babysitter!

Exeter, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi I'm Caroline! I am a 28-year-old graduate student at UNH with a masters in Social work. I have an undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies and have over 15 years of child experience, in multiple different settings (private nannying, school setting experience, clinical settings, daycare settings) &...

Ashley R. says "Caroline is so great and so loved by my children, my husband, and I. I would highly recommend her for childcare or pet services."

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.70/hr as of August 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Durham, NH

Babysitters in Durham, NH are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Rebecca N.

Rebecca has been watching our girls for a couple of years now, providing both before school care and date night sitting. The girls (7 & 10)...

- Courtney T.

Danielle G.

Danielle was our go-to babysitter for a year and a half until she moved for school. We miss all her dearly. I have two daughters, ages 9 and...

- Kelly G.

Josephine D.

Josie was an amazing nanny for our 1-year-old daughter. She was patient, kind, and flexible to accommodate her evolving schedule. Josie was...

- Eugenia U.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, NH:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durham, NH 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 33 babysitters in Durham, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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, NH babysitters on Care.com is $18.70 per hour as of August 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, NH 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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