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1,212 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years experience on care. com and prior babysitting experience. I love working with children, and I am currently looking for work. I have reliable transportation and do not smoke. I am also CPR certified. Please reach out if you're interested in hiring me for your child care needs.
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sydney cared for our 20 month old very energetic son. She was very patient with him and he loves her. She has been flexible when I needed to adjust the times because of changing appointments. Will continue to hire Sydney, feel that my child is safe in her care."
Sharon K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Callie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Callie provided carpool and afterschool care for several weeks. My kids really enjoyed spending time with Callie. She managed both carpool pickups and was always on time. She is great with communicating when I needed to make changes to a schedule or route....
Amanda R.
5.0
(4)
Hi families! My name is Maeve, and I am a freshman at NC State double majoring in International Studies and Political Science. I have 7 years of child-care experience; I started watching children at 12 years old as a mommy's helper to two young children under the ages of 2. Since then, I have babysat and nannied for multiple...
Maeve can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maeve is a professional-level babysitter and mature beyond her years. In high school, Maeve was both a nanny for an in-home daycare and a highly coveted nanny/babysitter in the Northern Virginia area. Maeve is responsible, caring, and great with kids of all ages....
Kayla R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Brazil, and my childcare experience consists in working as a nanny since 2014. Not only I have a lot of experience with kids, but I love spending time with them and being part of their lives.
I have experience with all ages and its always a pleasure to help parents that are in needs of a little extra hand,...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda has been helping our family for over three years. What stands out with Brenda is how great she is with the kids. We have 4 kids (age 7,4,2, 3 mo). They all race to the door when she comes. She has the unique ability to be firm, but also very sweet and...
Matthew D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm very easy going & down to earth. I have a lot of patience and I'm super easy to get along with. I can provide your little ones with fun activities, learning exercises, and an overall good time. Your children/child's safety and well being will always be my top priority while caring for them. I've been in the child care...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsey. I have been in a position with a toddler, 16 months, for the past 7 months. So I have recent experience working with diapers, bottles, purées and solids as well as keeping a schedule and hitting developmental milestones. I was a nanny for 5 years for the same family. The youngest, 10 has special needs,...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Lindsey was excellent with our son."
Kat K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for compassionate and responsible childcare? I'd be delighted to meet your family!
I am a Music Therapist (MT-BC), and feel honored to be a participant in growth in early and late seasons of life.
In '20/'21, I was a nanny and POD leader for 4 families, including 5-7 children. We spent our time outdoors, reading,...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lauren worked for us for about a month before she had to go back to school. We needed someone who would be willing to take care of the baby and do household chores while the baby was sleeping. She also ran errands for us occasionally. She was happy to do any and...
Tami K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently attending nursing school and have experience babysitting and working in a nursery. I aspire to be a pediatric or neonatal nurse one day and love working with children.
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Maya has been our full-time nanny this summer (four days a week) and we hate to see her go. She has been so wonderful with our baby daughter and has handled changes in needs and moods brilliantly. She has been a calm encouraging presence and our daughter...
Christian M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 speak with, and very professional."
Tara D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Evie. I am a fourth grade teacher in Wake County Public Schools looking to make my summer a little busier! I graduated from Drake University in 2019 with a degree in elementary education and endorsements in reading and talented and gifted education and graduated from the University of Missouri in 2022 with a...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Evie was the best nanny we ever had! She was with us for several summers. My kids loved her. She always had them out doing fun stuff and kept them active. My two kids have very divergent interests. Evie did a great job finding the balance and keeping them both...
Vikki D.
Sally N.
Raleigh, NC
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(16)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for so many families, hospitals, group homes, nursing homes; and have a lot of experience, and I have a lot of patience. I love people, and I get along with my clients old or young. I am very dependable caring and compassionate, and I give my best when it comes to caring about my client. I am trustworthy and I try...
Sally can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My mother was adamant that she wanted to remain in her home through her decline and Sally made her wish possible. Sally was the first caregiver to truly connect with my mother and I believe it is because she exudes care, compassion, love, and an authentic desire...
Patricia C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerria and I have been providing child care since I was a teenager. I am patient, attentive, trustworthy and reliable. My priority is loving your children and keeping them safe, healthy and happy by providing the best possible care. I believe that proactively engaging with children is paramount to fostering their...
Kerria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She arrived on time and did a wonderful job with my children (they said she rocked!). When I returned home the kids were in bed, house was cleaned, and the dog was fed and walked. Would definitely hire again!"
Care member
Anna H.
Raleigh, NC
$24-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny who just welcomed my own little one to the family. My baby boy was born in the beginning of January and I would love to be able to bring him with me once I find my next family. I have experience working in a nanny-share with two families with infants/toddlers as well as experience with children adapting to...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is the most experienced person I know when it comes to children of all ages. She has had so much training and education from East Carolina University in areas dealing with infants to toddlers and even school aged children. Her resume is immaculate and I was so...
Skylar T.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Sally, I am a CNA certified and CPR trained, and I have experience of many years.
I am very dependable and caring and I am a mother of four grown children . I love kids and I have many references from people I have worked for. also I have my own transportation and good driving record. I get a along very well with...
Sally can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very experienced with children and even dealing with special needs kids.I would highly recommend her.Very dependable."
Lena W.
Sally N.
Raleigh, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am very a dependable and responsible person , I years of experience and I have great references. and I am very trustworthy and I respect people's privacy and I am easy to work with.
Sally can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Bri, I am 23 and I have been working as a career nanny for the past 5 years. I've worked with ages 4 months to 10 years old (experienced with special needs as well). I have been working with/caring for kids from a young age and it's become my life's passion. Being a nanny has been extremely rewarding and I...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Bri is a wonderful and integral part of our family. She has been with us for a year plus in a full and part time capacity. We have two girls, ages 4/5 and 7/8. Our girls adore Bri- asking on weekends when she'll be back. Bri has a quiet confidence- establishes...
Bri W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a teachers assistant since 2012 in New York at a day care with children between the ages of 3-5. I have also worked at a camp run by the day care with children between the ages of 2-8, boys and girls. When I moved to Raleigh I became a teachers assistant at another day care but since left that job. Through these...
Dianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dianne has been taking care of our 2.5 year old for about 30 hrs a week since August 2021. She is great with our son, she has set up a little curriculum for him and they have lots of fun adventures together. Dianne is very respectful and reliable and easy to get...
Andrea W.
4.7
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience as a nanny. I have worked with many wonderful families who's children ranged in age from newborn to teenager. I consider myself to be flexible, open-minded, dependable, honest, loving, and a team player. I am an avid reader, I love the outdoors and animals. Working with children is my passion...
Melinda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mindy has been our full-time nanny for our 2 boys, ages 1 and 3. She drove them to preschool and activities; I was never concerned about the safety of our kids while they were with her. She was punctual and reliable. While the kids were at school she would help...
Laura G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Do you need shopping, organizing, meal prep/meals made or kitchen cleaned each day so you can enjoy coming home and see a sparkling kitchen? I can help with making your children lunches for school. I am happy to do laundry. whatever you need done to help make your day easier! I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. That job...
5.0
"Cathy is my sister and has worked with kids for decades. Besides raising her own daughter she has done great work at preschool and private homes. she is very patient and very creative and crafty!"
Care member
4.8
(28)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
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 taking my kids on outings to...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Mikaela R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Raleigh, NC
Sydney C.
5.0
Sydney cared for our 20 month old very energetic son. She was very patient with him and he loves her. She has been flexible when I needed to adjust the times because of changing appointments. Will continue to hire Sydney, feel that my child is safe in her care.
- Sharon K.
Callie E.
5.0
Callie provided carpool and afterschool care for several weeks. My kids really enjoyed spending time with Callie. She managed both carpool pickups and was always on time. She is great with communicating when I needed to make changes to a schedule or route. Definitely recommend Callie.
- Amanda R.
Maeve H.
5.0
Maeve is an incredible babysitter. She keeps the kids engaged. They LOVE when she stays with them. She is always up for the activities that they request. She is punctual, kind, and professional. When my kids are with her they always have the best time ever.
- Kari H.
Brenda M.
5.0
Our 17month old son adores Brenda. She's an excellent care giver that truly cares for the children she watches like they are her own.
- Jessica M.
Lindsey E.
5.0
Lindsey was a wonderful caregiver to my two children for 5 years. She is honest, loyal and dependable. Beyond those she is extremely patient and kind. She was a huge part of our family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Raleigh, NC:
How can I find a Raleigh babysitter near me?
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 1,212 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Raleigh, NC?
The average rate for Raleigh, NC babysitters on Care.com is $16.83 per hour as of May 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 Raleigh, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 689 reviews of the 1,212 listed babysitters.