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Find babysitters in Raleigh, NC that you’ll love
478 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Raleigh, NC
Alexis is great! Extremely friendly, on time, has been a great help!
Review for Alexis J. by Care member
She is reliable and communicates quickly! The kids (5 and 9 years) enjoyed spending time with her.
Review for Mirra G. by Care member
Kiersten is a very sweet and fun-loving young lady that our girls ADORE! She has always been there for us, even last minute when needed.…
Review for Kiersten B. by Leslie T.
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
Heavyn B.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for the last two years, and I'm hoping to continue pursuing my passion for supporting families. I believe that by creating a nurturing and engaging environment, I can have a positive impact on children's lives. I'm calm, patient, and imaginative, and I love playing outdoor sports and educational...
Heavyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Ashley C.
Raleigh, NC
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a highschool student committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive as I am aiming to be a pediatric nurse! I have experience with tutoring and taking care of children with special needs. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences and personal belief which motivates...
Mary P.
Raleigh, NC
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I love the connections you make with children through learning. Whether it's showing an infant something new, or helping a teen problem solve, I love them both.
I started working with kids when I was 13. Since then I have...
Hello, I am looking for part-time and intermittent work. I am CPR, first aid and AED certified for infants, children and adults. I am a mother of 2 adult children (23, 26 years). I am a Registered Nurse, however I am a nurse case manager without any direct nursing care. I will not be working as a Registered Nurse, but as a care...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Madyson B.
Raleigh, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to the incredible capacity children have for learning and growing. This passion led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm passionate about fostering a positive and nurturing environment for kids. I'm...
Atailt J.
Raleigh, NC
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a year of experience seeking to nurture and support your family. My passion for child development fuels my desire to make a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. While I follow your lead in terms of household rules, my calm and friendly demeanor creates a safe and nurturing...
Angelica B.
Raleigh, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young minds to thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Zora and I'm a caregiver with 5 years of experience who cherishes the opportunity to positively impact children's lives. I bring my own little one along, allowing your child to have a built-in playmate during our time together. My calm and friendly nature helps create a nurturing environment where kids can...
Zora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. With 20 years of experience, I have the expertise to care for children aged 12 and above.
As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and...
I like working with kids because I am very calm with them and it makes me happy
I'm looking for a job that be it all hours and have to do with children
In my spare time, I like to spend time with the children and my dog
Ruth T.
Raleigh, NC
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, open minded,
I like working with kids because I love kids
I'm looking for a job that safe
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and church youth group
In my spare time, I like to cook and walking outside
One thing you should know about me is I like to be with...
I'd describe my personality as kind, thoughtful, and fun!
I like working with kids because I love to see them learn and grow! One of my favorite things is seeing kids discover new things and experience life.
I'm looking for a Summer job that has some flexibility in scheduling with a decent hourly wage and is transparent about...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Raising children is the most important and highest risk job anyone will ever have. I have babysat for as long as I can remember, and the summer before I started grad school I worked at a locally owned daycare in Omaha, NE, working with school aged children. I have always been inspired by the unbridled joy and enthusiasm children...
Haven can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Conner S.
Raleigh, NC
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Conner and I bring over 3. 5 years of experience as a head teacher in education, alongside a solid foundation as a former ABA technician working with individuals with autism. My background has equipped me with a unique skill set in behavior management, patience, and understanding, all while providing a supportive...
Conner can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hi there!
My name is Amira, and I'm a current college student at NCSU. I'm reliable and responsible. I have experience working with children through family and friends, and I'm comfortable helping with homework, engaging in activities, and providing a supportive and caring presence. I'm also happy to assist with light housework,...
Amira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have spent most of my life caring for and working with children. I've babysat, nannied, been a camp counselor, and worked in a preschool. I've been a nanny for a 2. 5-year-old and a 13-month-old for over a year now. Before that, I worked in a childcare center for 3-4 years. Two of those years I was an infant teacher and my...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis J.
Raleigh, NC
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Alexis. I truly enjoy working with kids and am looking for families to babysit for evenings or on the weekends!
I currently work full time as a nanny for a soon to be 3-year-old and babysit for a variety of families as needed!
In my nanny position I am responsible for laundry, meals, drop off/pick up from school,...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has been great with our 2 year old. Very professional, attentive, patient, and caring. I highly recommend Alexis."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
As a lifelong lover of children and creativity, I'm excited to share my experience and passion with your family. With over a decade of babysitting experience, I've had the joy of caring for my younger cousins and brother. We've shared countless adventures, from park outings to pool days.
As an avid photographer, I've...
Mirra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We used Mirra to provide care for my little one while I had to coach soccer sessions on Saturday mornings. Mirra was fantastic with my toddler, who loved having her over to play. She always kept me updated, and also sent images of their playtime for me to see while...
Rachel M.
Kiersten B.
Raleigh, NC
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Kiersten. I'm 30 years old, and I have a real passion for taking care of children I recently decided that I want to be a caregiver for my career. I truly believe I'm good at what I do, and I absolutely love it. I have 8 years of childcare experience - 3 of those as a nanny/household assistant.
I am not currently CPR...
Kiersten can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Kiersten in person to be a babysitter for our family and offered her a position to babysit twice per month for date nights. Our circumstances changed and she was very understanding about our change of plans. If we need a provider in the future we...
Tiffany S.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Kaleigh, and I'm from Raleigh, NC. Although my degree is in English, I studied elementary education and child development for 3 years at both the high school and collegiate levels. I have 4 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working in daycares - I can provide references if you'd like! Whether...
5.0
"Kaleigh was amazing with our baby. She was the only person, outside of close family, that he was comfortable with. We were definitely nervous parents about leaving him with someone, but Kaleigh put us right at ease and we knew he was in good hands. "
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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 478 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Raleigh, NC?
The average rate for Raleigh, NC babysitters on Care.com is $17.78 per hour as of May 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.
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 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.
Ratings for Raleigh, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 291 reviews of the 478 listed babysitters.