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903 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of February 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
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Hi there! I've raised a wonderful special needs child (now a young adult) of my own, and I worked as a teacher's assistant at a wonderful church preschool for seven years. I'm available various evenings when Mom and Dad need a date night, have a meeting, etc. I'm best suited to care for elementary...
4.8
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I've been enjoying child care full time for the last 13 years. During this time I have cared for children ranging in age from 6 weeks-14 years old. Some on a full time basis, some part time, or as needed for work/play, Date Nights and some overnights, as well. I'm an active caregiver in that I enjoy...
Recent Review:
5.0
Lisa was recommended from a friend and she was like a God-send...after months of searching and interviewing people that didn't work out, she was like a breath of fresh air. She is extremely gentle and caring to...
Reviewed by Mikaela R.
Annabelle C.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Annabelle and I am 21 years old. I just recently graduated from Meredith College, where I studied fashion and business. I love kids and would be happy to have the opportunity to babysit yours! I have been babysitting for about 10 years now and I absolutely love it. I have experience...
Recent Review:
5.0
Annabelle was great with our kids ! She babysat for us a few times, and each time she always arrived on time. Very sweet and caring young lady. I would highly recommend her for families looking for child...
Reviewed by Gregory B.
5.0
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Hello, I'm Ellery!
I am First Aid, CPR and AED certified. I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and closely monitor and follow CDC guidelines at this time.
I have specialized in working with twins and in multiple children households with ages ranging from 6 months to 8 years old. Most of my focus has...
Recent Review:
5.0
Ellery is an amazing caregiver. She helped me implement new things in my home to help my son. She was very patient with him (and he can be VERY challenging). I loved that she took him outside on his breaks from...
Reviewed by Jasmine M.
Andria F.
Raleigh, NC
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking To Add To A Wonderful Family
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Hi parents! My name is Andria, and I am a full time Assistant Project Manager for a commercial General Contractor in the Raleigh area. I am currently accepting date night, occasional overnight, and weekend slots. I am certified in Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid, a non-smoker, and have...
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Working with children will brighten anyone's day; they're so full of life and smiles, that it is why I am passionate in caring for children. I'm very patient, gentle-hearted, responsible and dependable. I spent most of my childhood in Wisconsin where having a safe and comfortable environment has...
Recent Review:
5.0
Cynthia watched our 1.5 year old for approximately three months from August through October 2022. She was dependable, gentle and kind. Cynthia was accommodating, tidy, consistent, and a pleasure to have in our...
Reviewed by Judy L.
Breana P.
Raleigh, NC
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name's Breana and I am a Travel Nurse currently on contract in Charlotte but love to pick up babysitting shifts when I come home to Durham every other week. I am very interactive with children of all ages and give them the undivided attention they crave. I have watched over children between 2...
Recent Review:
5.0
on time, easy to communicate with, and my girls really enjoyed her! also did great with my 7m old baby.
Reviewed by Danielle L.
5.0
(4)
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Hi all! I am a 26-year-old that is currently a Special Education teacher. I have experience watching my friends' baby (16 months) weekly. As well as I spent three months as an Au Pair in Italy for a 7-year-old boy and 9-year-old girl. I have other varying experience with children aged 4 to 10 years...
Recent Review:
5.0
Breea currently works for us as a date night sitter, and I feel very lucky to have connected with her! She's super sweet, considerate, reliable, and great with our son, who warmed to her quickly! I feel very at...
Reviewed by Katie S.
5.0
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My name is Basma and I would love to be your next babysitter, I'm working in my home , I have 6 years of experience dealing with Different ages.. I am excellent with children and will provide the BEST CARE that the child needs. You will NEVER have to worry about your child being taken care of or if...
Recent Review:
5.0
My kids absolutely love Basma and never want to leave when it's time to go home. She has been an amazing help when school is out and I need childcare and even in last minute emergency situations has no issues...
Reviewed by Gina P.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Courtney, I am a Senior in college. l have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have watched children from the age of 4 months to 15 years old. I graduated high school with my CNA , and am majoring in child development. I have always loved children! I have a pretty flexible schedule...
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Hello! My name is Molly. I'm in my second year of college at NC State and I am looking for some one-time babysitting positions while I'm in school. I'm from Asheville, NC where I babysit for multiple different families over the summer. I really enjoy babysitting and having fun with kids! I'm a great...
Recent Review:
5.0
Molly has come to babysit for us a few time. She has always been respectful, sweet with the children, calm, patient and easy to be around. Would definitely hire her for casual babysitting anytime!
Reviewed by Sarah P.
5.0
(5)
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I'd describe my personality as courageous, intellectual, and dedicated.
I like working with kids because working with children reminds me of how amazing and exciting the world can be. The opportunity to help/watch children grow and develop into sufficient learners brings everlasting joy.
I...
Recent Review:
5.0
We worked with Savannah on a consistent basis during the Fall of 2022. Savannah was a great communicator with us on her schedule and was always punctual and dependable. My son adored playing with her and looked...
Reviewed by Marie S.
Precious P.
Raleigh, NC
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi. My Name Is Precious. I'm A Senior At NCSU, Majoring In Human Biology!
5.0
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Hi, I'm Precious! Currently, I attend North Carolina State University, majoring in Human Biology & minoring in Bio-manufacturing.
I'd describe my personality as kind, nurturing and humble, and a few of my skills include patience, compassion and communication.
I like working with kids because I had...
Recent Review:
5.0
Precious, has been a life saver for my family. We have never used a babysitter before for our 4 yr old Daughter but Precious made the process so easy. She arrived on time, very understanding and is just the...
Reviewed by Jacquelin A.
5.0
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My name is Ashley and I have worked with kids since I was 13 years old! I attend North Carolina State University studying psychology but am originally from Virginia. I am CPR certified and have also completed the babysitting class provided by Red Cross. I have worked at a daycare center with kids...
Recent Review:
5.0
Ashley did a great job with our boys - age 6. She asked all the right questions and showed up on time. Her calm demeanor was exactly what we needed to balance our kids high energy :) Ashley also walked our dog...
Reviewed by Dana F.
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Hi! My name is Anna and I am 20 years old. I recently moved to Raleigh from Denver, Colorado. I am a rising Junior at the University of South Carolina in the Darla Moore School of Business, and am home for Summer break until the beginning of July. I am experienced with children and...
Recent Review:
5.0
We hired Anna to watch our boy and she was truly a blessing to my husband and I! She video chatted with us a few days before we met in person and it gave me peace of mind and I knew then she'd be the best...
Reviewed by Hillary J.
Taylor S.
Raleigh, NC
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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One of my favorite things in this world is to interact with and care for children. I have 10+ years of experience as a nanny/sitter - both set schedules and date nights. Within the last several years, I primarily have taken care of infants and toddlers, but I am comfortable with all ages.
I love...
Recent Review:
5.0
Taylor is an incredible nanny. Her experience with different age groups really comes through with the way she navigates early morning routines, hunger tantrums, or the kids simply not listening. She is...
Reviewed by Ilia S.
Jordan M.
Raleigh, NC
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I just graduated with my MA in Criminology, so I am currently job searching. In the meantime, I would love to spend time with your kids! I come from a big family where I am the oldest of four kids, so I have been babysitting since I was 12! I have also volunteered as an elementary school...
Martinique P.
Raleigh, NC
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Martinique. I am a third-year college student, and I have a passion for child care. I absolutely love children and believe that they bring so much joy into one's life. I have very little experience with babysitting, but I do think that I am still just as capable of taking care of a child....
Recent Review:
5.0
Martinique was a joy to have as a nanny for my daughter. She was kind, patient, and open to learning how to care for my daughter that were consistent with my gentle parenting style, including baby asl. She did...
Reviewed by Kristie T.
Kiara P.
Raleigh, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey! My name is Kiara. I was born and raised in the Boston area, just moved to the Raleigh area! I graduated from Wheelock college (now under Boston University) in May of 2017, earning my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and Developmental Psychology with a minor in visual arts!
I have...
Recent Review:
5.0
Kiara is super patient with children.
Reviewed by Eric G.
Hope S.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey! My name is Hope, I'm a senior in high school currently taking college classes at Southeastern Theological Baptist Seminary, this allows me to have a much more open schedule. I'm really good with kids and seniors as well (although I have less experience with senior care). I'm great with...
Recent Review:
5.0
Hope is dependable, responsible and so loving with my children. She goes above and beyond with household needs on top of caring for my autistic son and 2 daughters. She has a way of calming my children and...
Reviewed by Sara Y.
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Recent babysitter reviews in Raleigh, NC
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa was recommended from a friend and she was like a God-send...after months of searching and interviewing people that didn't work out, she was like a breath of fresh air. She is extremely gentle and caring to the children. I have a baby so I couldn't let just anyone watch my kids. She even brought...
- Mikaela R.
Annabelle C.
5.0
Annabelle was great with our kids ! She babysat for us a few times, and each time she always arrived on time. Very sweet and caring young lady. I would highly recommend her for families looking for child care. Would definitely hire her again !
- Gregory B.
Ellery T.
5.0
Ellery is an amazing caregiver. She helped me implement new things in my home to help my son. She was very patient with him (and he can be VERY challenging). I loved that she took him outside on his breaks from class and how creative she was. She's one of a kind!
- Jasmine M.
Cynthia S.
5.0
Cynthia watched our 1.5 year old for approximately three months from August through October 2022. She was dependable, gentle and kind. Cynthia was accommodating, tidy, consistent, and a pleasure to have in our home. Her daughter, who joined us occasionally, was an absolute joy to be around. Our son...
- Judy L.
Breana P.
5.0
on time, easy to communicate with, and my girls really enjoyed her! also did great with my 7m old baby.
- Danielle L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Raleigh, NC:
How much do babysitters charge in Raleigh, NC?
The average rate for Raleigh, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.15 per hour as of February 2023. 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.
How do I find a babysitter near me in Raleigh, NC?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Raleigh, 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 903 babysitters in Raleigh, 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Raleigh, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Raleigh, NC through Care.com. As of 2023, 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.