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746 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, NC
Haley C.
Wilmington, NC
$13-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Haley and I am 19 years old. I have 13 siblings all together and have spent a lot of my life caring for a lot of them! With that, comes a lot of cleaning and organizing while simultaneously babysitting them. I am very easy to work with, detail-oriented, motivated, and dependable!
Haley can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Emma E.
Wilmington, NC
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Emma Kate. I am an Occupational Therapy major at Cape Fear here in Wilmington. My aim within this degree is pediatrics and to focus on behavioral and motor control aspects. One thing that I love to incorperate into babysitting is educational activites. When it comes to infants I try to focus on sensory...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary Educator looking for a summer nanny position and weekend babysitting work all year round. I am also open to afternoon care during the school year. I have been working with kids for 10 years. I have experience babysitting/nannying up to 4 kids, have worked as a summer camp counselor for 5 years, in daycare's...
Deryn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Deryn has been caring for our 3-year-old every weekend and some weekday nights. From the first meeting, we loved her. We trust her to care for our daughter, keep her safe, gently navigate her to behavior that works for social situations, and have fun with her! She...
Jen K.
Grace F.
Wilmington, NC
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Grace and I'm a graduate student at UNCW studying social work. I am currently taking classes, interning as a child trauma therapist, teaching dance classes to kiddos, and spending my free time at the beach with my husband. I've been babysitting, working in daycare, and teaching dance to kids for years and...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kimberlyn H.
Wilmington, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young professional with a full time job but I miss working with kiddos so I'm looking for date night babysitting jobs on weekends. A little about my experience: Throughout college I worked at a children's museum and also was the childcare manager at 2 different country clubs. I also have 5 nieces who I have babysat since...
Kimberlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimmy watched our 2 year old for a few weeks while we were in between care situations. He was going through a sensitive phase with a lot of other change going on and Kimmy handled it great. She was on time every day, willing to help out with some extras while he...
Allison C.
Amy I.
Wilmington, NC
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Extra Help In The Evenings And On Weekends? Contact Me!
4.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since the age of 11 and I absolutely love it. I have been a nanny for numerous families over the last 10 years. I would love to find a family or families that I can help on an occasional or part time basis with their children and/or with various household needs. I am used to working with all age...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years experience babysitting and 6 years of teaching experience. Want to help where I can. Using money to pay off my teacher loans. Love both kids, dogs, and making fun memories while adding learning opportunities
Annemie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annemie was everything we could have hoped for in a babysitter! I highly recommend her. She has great ideas for activities and exudes kindness and warmth. Her communication is great and I loved her professionalism. "
Amanda A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hi I'm Morgan! I am almost 20 years old, currently attending college fully online, so I am flexible! I have over 5 years of paid experience in nannying and I am searching for a family to nanny for weekly. I am CPR/first aid certified, and have worked with children of all ages for years (infants to teenagers) including church...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was very communicative before the job and absolutely saved the day!!! when another caregiver had to cancel 4 hours before the scheduled job. Morgan was flexible and punctual with our timeline and our child absolutely adored her. We would hire Morgan again."
Hana D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, Looking for a friendly, animal loving care taker? You have found her! I have had the pleasure of being surrounded by a variety of pets in my lifetime. Horses, goats, snakes, fish, cats and of course my dogs! I have a rescue Pomeranian and I walk a neighbors dog once a day. Hopefully we are a good fit!
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachelle D.
Wilmington, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from The University of Akron with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education + Dual Intervention Specialist. I have worked in childcare for years and made strong relationships with families! I'm currently a second grade teacher and am interested in tutoring after school hours. :-)
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachelle has been great for us on nights out. She has built a real relationship with our 2 year old and I would recommend her to anyone!"
Ray And Allie W.
Elizabeth B.
Wilmington, NC
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth, and I have experience working with children from ages 0-12. I love it! We are new to the Wilmington area, because my husband got a job here. For the last three years, I have worked with children in preschool and elementary school with special needs, and I have a passion for that.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth was so patient with our son, and he loved her. She was our babysitter for a few weeks this summer and kept my little one busy. Very punctual, reliable, and a sweet person. Would highly recommend."
Christy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from VCU (Richmond VA) in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Psych. Since then, I have worked with several different populations in social services/healthcare (I was a group home director for adults with disabilities, a county case manager for Medicaid recipients, and I managed an assisted living facility...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carrie has been amazing since day one. She quickly developed a wonderful rapport with my mom, who doesn't easily let new people into her life. Honestly, my mom does better with Carrie than with me. Carrie even got her to exercise, which is not one of mom's...
Maike W.
Sarah V R.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet & Baby Sitter! Substitute Teacher Who Can Help With Tutoring!
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience babysitting both boys and girls. I also have a college degree, currently am in college, and have taught long term so I can help with tutoring! If you have pets, I am also a pet sitter and can assist with your furry friends!
Sarah V can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sarah is great with our two kids! Very reliable too!"
Care member
Ada S.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I was a certified CNA for many years. I worked in nursing homes, I did private care, and everything in between. I loved the work and it made me happy to help people. I have always been passionate about working in healthcare. I enjoy the work very much.
Ada can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship, live-in home care, specialized care & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Cassidy, I'm am a childcare professional with 7 years of childcare experience! I work for a wonderful family Tues-Thurs. I have openings both Monday and Friday for another position or just to babysit!
I have been a nanny for 3 years now to up to 4 children at a time- ages ranging from 3 months to 7 years old.
I...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassidy did a fantastic job with my 15 month old! She was calm and patient and spent her entire time here engaging with her. She is clearly experienced with bottle feedings, diapers and naps. While she was here, I knew my little girl was well taken care of and I...
Anna B.
5.0
(4)
I like working with kids because it makes me happy! I come from a family of 14 younger cousins and a 4-year-old little brother/built in best-friend of my own! Working with little ones comes natural for me, I can genuinely say that I love doing it.
I'm looking for a job that can get me through college but also be something I...
5.0
"Victoria is the best! She helped us long term with our toddler and he LOVED her! We were so sad when she left for college. She handled everything from meal time to nap time and is so good at getting the kids outside to play. She loves being around kids and they...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative and honest.
I like working with animals because I've grown up in an animal friendly family. They're a part of the family too!
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility. I work full time remote and want to make some extra cash.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, hang...
5.0
"Briann is a truly outstanding nanny. She is a natural with kids and both my kids were drawn to her. She always found things to do. Friendly and a good communicator."
Katie H.
5.0
(1)
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her."
Bailey G.
Jennifer B.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in babysitting, animal care, and housekeeping. I have a flexible schedule and am hard working.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kate H.
Wilmington, NC
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate H, and I'm a sophomore studying environmental science at UNCW. I love working with children and often babysit for friends and family when I'm at home in New York. For the past two summers, I've worked as a lifeguard at the Sayville Yacht Club and spent a lot of time getting to know the kids, as well as making...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate, immediately made friends with my little one, and they were bestie soon after. We plan to have her come again soon"
Wendy B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, NC
Emma E.
5.0
Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is reliable, caring, and amazing with...
- Care member
Deryn K.
5.0
Deryn has been caring for our 3-year-old every weekend and some weekday nights. From the first meeting, we loved her. We trust her to care for our daughter, keep her safe, gently navigate her to behavior that works for social situations, and have fun with her! She is terrific with communication, is...
- Jen K.
Kimberlyn H.
5.0
Kimmy watched our 2 year old for a few weeks while we were in between care situations. He was going through a sensitive phase with a lot of other change going on and Kimmy handled it great. She was on time every day, willing to help out with some extras while he was napping and just all around had a...
- Allison C.
Annemie L.
5.0
Annemie was everything we could have hoped for in a babysitter! I highly recommend her. She has great ideas for activities and exudes kindness and warmth. Her communication is great and I loved her professionalism.
- Amanda A.
Morgan E.
5.0
Morgan was very communicative before the job and absolutely saved the day!!! when another caregiver had to cancel 4 hours before the scheduled job. Morgan was flexible and punctual with our timeline and our child absolutely adored her. We would hire Morgan again.
- Hana D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, NC:
How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wilmington, 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 746 babysitters in Wilmington, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Wilmington, NC?
The average rate for Wilmington, NC babysitters on Care.com is $15.56 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 Wilmington, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 249 reviews of the 746 listed babysitters.