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Find babysitters in Raleigh, NC that you’ll love
481 babysitters are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Raleigh, NC
Kaleigh was amazing with our baby. She was the only person, outside of close family, that he was comfortable with. We were definitely…
Review for Kaleigh J. by Care member
Cam was so great with my girls! We enjoyed her so much we've hired her again. She is punctual, respectful and my girls had a lot of fun with…
Review for Camara D. by Linda S.
Grace has a very fun and bubbly personality. She is the sitter everyone always hopes they get to find to watch their children. Sure enough…
Review for Grace L. by Andrea S.
Babysitters in Raleigh, NC
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
"Best babysitter ever-
I wish I could give Kaleigh a 1 million out of 5 star rating, but 5/5 is sufficient enough. Kaleigh is sweet, caring, intelligent, and thoughtful when it comes to kids. Kaleigh has babysat my kids (ages 1 and 2) for about 6 months now, I can...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 12 years of experience with caring for neurodivergent children, children with developmental disabilities and disabled elderly women. I like to adopt a Montessori style approach to childcare. I am very outdoorsy and love to keep developing minds away from screens! I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep and...
Camara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cam was punctual, caring and interactive with our toddler! We would hire her again!!"
Crystal W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Grace, I am 25 years old and live in Raleigh. I grew up in central Massachusetts and finally got sick of snowy winters so I decided to move myself south and landed here! I have lots of experience watching kids, starting as a teenager in the church nursery and summer camps and then working as a full-time...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace has a very fun and bubbly personality. She is the sitter everyone always hopes they get to find to watch their children. Sure enough her first day was a huge hit with the boys. They didn't want her to leave, and couldn't stop talking about the few hours they...
Andrea S.
I love working with kids. I have worked as a nanny of and 18 month year old girl and as a counselor in training at Summer Adventures, a summer camp for kids grades first through fifth. I also babysat for several families on a regular basis over the past 6 years.
Annalise can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Ever since I was a little girl, I've always enjoyed caring for other children and making sure that they were safe and cared for. As a teenager I was around to help care for my young brother and cousins; most recently I spent over a year helping raise my 3 and 4-year-old niece and nephew. I have worked with children and teenagers...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
proficient on kids with special needs as I worked taking care of a 8-year-old girl for over a year, Also I worked with toddlers and younger kids, from the beginning of the day plan children activities, prepare meals, get children ready for the day( school pick up & drop off) , playing and overall watching them until parents get...
Yune can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Sara and I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and enthusiastic babysitter. As a student at NC State studying microbiology, I bring a unique perspective to childcare, combining my love for science with a passion for nurturing young minds.
When it comes to childcare, I believe in creating a...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Elizabeth A.
Raleigh, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an outgoing 25-year-old. I have experience in child care through life-guarding, working as a counselor in the Greenbrier Resort day camp, and babysitting. I have CPR and First Aid training. I am a recent graduate and licensed attorney. While searching for employment I am flexible with my hours. I am hard working and love...
Hey! My name is Riccy (pronounced Rix-ie). I'm 26 y/o, bilingual, and I've been a nurse for 3. 5 years. Most recently I've worked in pediatrics and I currently work at the hospital as a newborn specialist. I love my job and I love infants and children. I'm back in school for my pediatric NP degree and I like to spend some of my...
Riccy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. I started at 15 babysitting my neighbors kids. In 2020, I started my journey at The Goddard School. I started as a resource teacher, helping wherever I was needed. I was quickly promoted to Assistant Teacher in the 12-24 month classroom. We focused on child-led...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jenna and I am looking for babysitting jobs. I am currently a junior at NC State working towards my business marketing degree. I am a very bubbly caring person with many years of babysitting experience. I first started babysitting for families in my neighborhood my freshman year of high school. This experience...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caring, creative, and fun! I love to care for kids and be a person in their life that they can count on. The relationships that I have built with my Kindergarteners have been my favorite part of teaching! I love to create things, be silly, and play lots of games with the kids. I truly do have a passion for creating a loving and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Ruth H.
Raleigh, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college graduate, as well as a certified nurse assistant. I am also CPR certified. I have nearly two years of CNA experience and would eventually like to become a pediatric physician assistant. I love children and care for my own nieces and nephews on a regular basis. I have a great deal of babysitting experience for...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Kayla N.
Raleigh, NC
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kayla. I am currently a full time registered nurse working in chapel hill! I am looking for some occasional babysitting opportunities on my days off. Since I am a full time inpatient nurse, my schedule is different every week. Therefore, ideally I would be looking for occasional babysitting with flexible hours...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma C.
Raleigh, NC
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student who has been babysitting throughout high school. I have also worked as a camp counselor for 3 years and love working with children. I have transportation to get myself to your house and can transport your children.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I am an experienced babysitter and nanny for 8 years with kids from newborn to 12 years old. I love seeing kids grow and develop and being apart of that journey. I am willing to cook, carpool, help around the house and do whatever I can to help!
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha M.
Raleigh, NC
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Samie :) I am the oldest sister to 5 brothers. I have been a babysitter since 12 and started professional childcare at 16 years old. Working in daycare and as an at home nanny has taught me patience, multitasking, professional childcare, and some major craft skills! I have learned alot from the children I've worked with...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello, my name is Laura, and I am 24 years old. I've had 4 years experience babysitting younger siblings, as well as neighbor's kids. My love for children has continued growing, especially now that I have a 2-year-old niece I see often. I have worked at children's museum developing educational materials, work and initiated a...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Valerie A.
Raleigh, NC
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a positive experience in previous babysitting roles. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I follow the parents' preferred...
Carolina P.
Raleigh, NC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! :) I'm Carolina! I love kids, and I've had several babysitting jobs in the past 12 years. I am very responsible, outgoing, and patient. I enjoy teaching kids and supporting their development. Please contact me if you have any questions. I look forward to helping out. :)
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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 481 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 $17.77 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 296 reviews of the 481 listed babysitters.