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Anita M.

Babysitter Available During the Daytime, and Evenings

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a mother of two, my children are adults now. I was a stay at home mother/wife for several years, and wanted the chance to care for children again! I have nannied professionally for 6+ years for children of all ages, infant-9 years old! Please feel free to message me, so we can learn more about each other!

Manisha G. says "She was very loving and caring . She was always punctual . Kids were very happy when she was there . I would not hesitate to hire her again :)"

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Jordan S.

Date Night & Occasional Babysitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
My experience consists of: watching twins (with an older sibling), newborns, being a chaperone for school field trips, and watching various school aged children. I'm a kid at heart, but I can be a disciplinarian, if needed. I'm always looking out for fun crafts & science experiments, kid friendly recipes, and new ways to build...

Linda N. says "Jordan has babysat our two daughters (3 years and 22 months) for a few times. She is lovely, great with the kids and reliable. I would definitely recommend...

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Kathleen C.

Nanny, Babysitter, Online Learning Coach

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have over 15 years of experience as a nanny and a babysitter and have excellent references. I enjoy helping children grow, learn, and just be happy. With a degree in English, I have the skills to help kids with their homework. CPR and First Aid certified, available mornings, evenings, and weekends. My favorite activities with...

Riffat J. says "Katie was a nanny to both my sons for over ten years. The kids loved her and enjoyed spending time with her. She drove them to their after-school...

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Alexandria J.

Babysitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Alexandria but everyone calls me Alex. Last year I tutored at Tarpon Springs Middle School so I have a level 2 clearance with Pinellas County Schools. I had to have a thumbprint done for them to run my background so I could have the level 2 clearance. I have helped with my 5-year-old sister who has autism her...

Vance C. says "I cannot speak highly enough about Alexandria, my daughter's tutor. She has been an absolute gem in helping my child get back on track academically....

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Tara H.

Part-time Babysitter Available!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been caring for children for 20 years! I started out babysitting when I was about 12 years-old. I was a summer nanny for a family with three girls (including two twins) for 5+ years. I also cared for three small boys who were close in age. My sister is much older than me and I spent a lot of time caring for my nieces in my...

Jessica W. says "Tara is a breath of fresh air walking through the door! I have no worries when I leave for work super early. She's reliably shown up at 6:15am and...

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Gabriella A.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I have babysat for about 10 families over the past 2 years. I have recently moved to Raleigh and am looking to continue helping out! Please let me know if you are ever in need of a babysitter!

Care Member says "Gabriella was great with our 5-month old baby! Her kind and gentle demeanor set us at ease; we will definitely hire her again! "

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Carrie R.

Dependable And Caring Babysitter!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Carrie and I have been part-time caring for children for over 10 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I pride myself for being a responsible and caring adult and promise to care for your child/children to the very best of my ability! My schedule is very flexible. I am a yoga...

Care Member says "My wife and I hired Carrie to watch out kids for a weekend while we went to a wedding. She did a fantastic job! The kids really enjoyed her. Our...

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Emily F.

Part-time Babysitter Available Now!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been in the child care setting for over 10 years now, including a school setting for a couple years as a floating teacher for ages 3 months- 5 years old. I have done a number of different nannying jobs through care for various ages of children as well as gender. I am passionate about the educational/ physical...

Nicole M. says "Emily has been helping me with my 3 year old since the moment he's been born. I was so sad that he started preschool, but with how flexible Emily has...

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Abby M.

Outgoing, Silly, Creative, And Fun Babysitter!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Abby and I'm 23 years old! I graduated from UNC in 2023, with a degree in Human Development and Family Science-- so basically, kids and families:) Now, I am pursuing a career in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I'm originally from Charlotte, but I've been living and working throughout the Triangle for the...

Care Member says "Abby was a fantastic babysitter for our two small children ages four and seven. As a family visiting Raleigh for the first time, we were extremely...

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Lindsey S.

Dedicated Fun-Loving Babysitter Or Nanny

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I was a junior counselor at a summer camp for two summers in high school. I was a mentor for students at Durham Academy and also chaperoned an out of state field trip. I was a summer nanny for 3 and 5-year-old girls, summer of '11. I was planning on Science Education but have decided to...

Jennifer S. says "Lindsey and my son hit it off immediately! She is mature, yet well-versed in the games, books, and favorite movies of children. She is friendly, and...

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Victoria M.

Babysitter With A Lot Of Personal Experience, Responsible, Looking For Part-Time Job

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Victoria and I am 27 years old. I am the oldest of 6 children and I have 7+ years of paid babysitting/nanny experience. I've cared for infants, children with special needs, and also provided senior care and pet care. I have 2 huskies at home which are my fur babies. I have been an emergency room technician at...

Allison G. says "Victoria has done an amazing job caring for our 6 month old. She is very engaged with her, plays with her, takes her on daily walks, reads books to her...

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Daniela J.

Date Night/Weekend Babysitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Daniela, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to families in the downtown Raleigh (27608) area. Whether you need a regular babysitter or occasional help, I'm here to support your family's needs. Availability: Monday: 4:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Tuesday - Thursday: 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Friday:...

Sandra M. says "Best baby sitter ever!!!! My son loves Daniela! She was punctual and very good with kids. My son still asks about her from time to time. I felt so...

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Hannah S.

Nanny/Babysitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am from Maryland and completed my bachelor degree in Audiology and my PhD in the software engineering side of cochlear implants. I am 31 years old and I have been a nanny while finishing school for a decade. I have experience with children ages 3 weeks to 13 years. I am CPR and AED certified for infants, children, and adults....

Sharlene D. says "Hannah watched our 2-year old daughter before she went to preschool and she was fantastic. She's caring, incredibly bright, and you only have to tell...

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Lela H.

Part Time Babysitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I love making kids time with me enjoyable by providing a fun safe environment where kids just get to be kids. I am responsible, punctual and a trustworthy childcare provider. I want to make every parent feel safe and at ease while their child is in my care. If you have any questions feel free to send me a message.

Kayla D. says "Lela was wonderful with our son"

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Callie E.

Part-time Babysitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a 22-year-old recent graduate from NC State looking for a full-time nanny position. I am enthusiastic about taking care of kids and keeping them engaged and smiling! I have eight years of experience caring for children part-time. I have spent over a year caring for a 2-year-old part-time, but I am now looking for a...

Amanda R. says "Callie provided carpool and afterschool care for several weeks. My kids really enjoyed spending time with Callie. She managed both carpool pickups and...

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Tah'naeah C.

Part Time Babysitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've assisted & cared for children 3 months to 12 years old. I've cared for children that were disabled & twins. I've helped in daycare setting as well. I'm responsible & loving. I take pride in my work & enjoy working with all children. I have cared for children on short to long term meaning from date night for a few hours to...

Sammie P. says "We hired Tah'naeah for a little over a month as our nanny and she was phenomenal. Our toddler absolutely loved her, and she did everything we needed her...

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Judy G.

Fun Babysitter Equals Guaranteed Fun

Raleigh, NC

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts, bilingual (Spanish and English) so I can be a reinforcement support to practice or improve your second language, I love cooking since I was raised by a chef mom, I understand and relate as much as possible to their growth process, the needs and mood...

Care Member says "Judy is amazing. My girls love her when she comes home. She is very active and patient. Definitely she is more than welcome in my home for take care of...

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Laura Y.

Loving Mom Available For Babysitting/Companionship

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
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 and older. By day, I'm a...

Tara D. says "It was such pleasure meeting Laura. We did not end up hiring her as our needs changed, but would definitely re-consider her. She was on time, a pleasure to...

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Rachael M.

Rachael

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! Looking for occasional babysitting jobs. I am an energetic and enthusiastic caregiver excited for the opportunity to help you and your family. My experience includes: **Dance Instructor (11 years) **Preschool teacher (3 years) **Nanny (4 years) **Teaching methods such as Montessori, Reggio, Conscious Discipline, and...

Elaine N. says "Rachael has been a great babysitter for us on multiple occasions! She’s very prompt and responsive when we communicate about upcoming babysitting dates...

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Lena B.

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am an attorney by day but I'd love to pick up some babysitting jobs to make a little extra money. I have several years of experience babysitting for family friends and families on Care. com. I love kids and enjoy watching them hit milestones and discover the world. It is gratifying for me to be around children and allow their...

Care Member says "Lena is a great communicator, punctual and reliable. Will definitely ask her to babysit again!"

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  • 495 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.94/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Raleigh, NC

Babysitters in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 282 reviews of the 495 listed babysitters

Anita M.

She was very loving and caring . She was always punctual . Kids were very happy when she was there . I would not hesitate to hire her again...

- Manisha G.

Jordan S.

Jordan has babysat our two daughters (3 years and 22 months) for a few times. She is lovely, great with the kids and reliable. I would...

- Linda N.

Kathleen C.

Katie was a nanny to both my sons for over ten years. The kids loved her and enjoyed spending time with her. She drove them to their...

- Riffat J.

FAQs for finding a babysitter 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 495 babysitters in Raleigh, 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.

The average rate for Raleigh, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.94 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 Raleigh, 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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