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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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley. I have a masters degree in early childhood and elementary education. I love kids and I am also very comfortable with animals too. I have worked with children for over 10 years now ranging from child care settings, schools, tutoring and babysitting! My jobs have included everything from feeding,...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
I started volunteering with special needs children when I was 16 years old and eventually got hired on when I was 18. I worked there until I was 20 next I moved to Portland and spend the next 3 years working at a daycare center. I have worked in the infant and 2 1/2 rooms but spent most of my time in the toddlers and preschool...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Carly has a talent for working with all children, especially those with challenging personalities!!!"
Erika H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 4 children and I have 5 amazing grandchildren. I have a college degree. I do not smoke, drink or do drugs. I have a clean driving record. I am interested in 1 time or date night! I am responsible, patient and caring. I have no problem with pets. I look forward to meeting you and hopefully we are a good fit! Thank...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Donna has been an absolute life saver. She is reliable, prompt, kind, intelligent and easy-going. She was available anytime our schedules changed. She picked up our boys from school, and also would take them to different appointments. She also helped me out doing...
Tabitha D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ciara and I am finishing up my sophomore year at Purdue University where I am pursuing a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I am very experienced with caring for children with special needs and extremely comfortable with it. For the past 4 years I have been caring for a young boy with Autism (12...
4.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna Kate, I have 6 years of experience babysitting and working with children ages 2 weeks old to 13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old brother that I have helped care for since he was born. It is a joy to care for children and make them feel loved in every way! I love crafts, playing outside, playing games,...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was a huge help while our family visited Kure beach. The kids loved her and she was willing to jump in and help as needed. We'll look forward to having her back when we visit the area in the future!"
Megan H.
Ashlee T.
Wilmington, NC
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashlee and I'm 19 years old. I am currently in college at Cape Fear. I'm working towards my associates and plan to do the nursing program after that. Ideally, I would like to work in pediatrics or labor and delivery. I have a flexible schedule and lots of availability. I love babies, children, and pets! I have...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My 2 girls loved playing with Ashlee. She was very pleasant and attentive to my kids' needs. This allowed me to focus on what I needed to do, and her time was much appreciated."
Carlton P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old graduate student. I grew up on a farm as a child, and have experience dog-walking as well as caring for cats and dogs within the home. I am comfortable and experienced with medication administration. I am happy to answer any questions you have and would love the opportunity to help provide for your fur babes!
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We met with several per sitters and decided to hire Jordan due to her friendliness and professionalism. Our dogs are our children so it is hard to leave them home alone. We felt totally comfortable leaving our babies with Jordan. She was amazing, she took care of...
Christine D.
Adriana F.
Wilmington, NC
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love all animals and have experience pet sitting! Walking, playing, feeding, and caring for your animal is important to me. All animals deserve great love and care. I love staying active and being outside. Staying busy and active with the pet is what I like to do. I also have a family dog who I love and take care of!
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Jamie W. I moved to NC in early March after spending my whole life in NJ!
I have worked in a day care as well as had reoccurring clients! I also have experience working at a dog groomers! I am the Go To person my friends & family call when they need a sitter with or without fur! I'm comfortable with all...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Jamie is a warm, compassionate human who also happens to love animals. My dog, Bianca, absolutely adores Jamie and spending time with her. Jamie is a great caretaker of animals because it's innately within her to love an animal unconditionally. This is a quality...
Amy J.
Hi, my name is Dynalynn, but feel free to call me Dyna!
My skills include assisting with cooking, helping with other household chores (dishes and folding laundry), changing diapers, and interpersonal communication.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager and into my early adulthood at the age of 22. I started out...
Dynalynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a rising junior at UNC Chapel Hill looking to care for one or multiple children when I am not working. I am working as an intern for Freedom School Partners, providing literacy and academic assistance to children and supporting other Charlotte-area sites. I have several years experience babysitting for multiple...
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Lydia and I am a swim instructor for young children, so I know all about how to keep them occupied! I have a lot of fun with children and help them learn and grow as best I can while keeping them safe and happy. I'm also in training to be a Disney princess so I will gladly watch Frozen over and over again with...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since I was a teenager. I have experience with all ages and I am happy to take on more than one kiddo. I'm happy to help with any task you need, and I even have my own car so I can drive the kiddos anywhere!!
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children since I was in middle school. I taught preschool Bible classes at my church on Wednesday and Sunday nights throughout middle and high school and have babysat many families within my neighborhood and church. I also worked at Venture Club camp at Calvary Day School for three years in the summer in high...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alaina, I am 20 years old and an Elementary Education major at UNCW. My availability for the summer is Monday through Thursday morning to afternoon babysitting and pet sitting. In regard to experience, I have been babysitting for the past seven years with experience from toddlers to 12 years old's. I have done...
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have only had brief babysitting jobs for my neighbor's children and friends of my family. Also, I ran the nursery at my church for two years.
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm energetic and always down for an adventure! I was previously a lifeguard/swim instructor for 4 years. I always have so much fun hanging out with kiddos and having loads of fun while ensuring they're safe and well taken care of. I have my own reliable transportation. .Baby sitter available.
Chesley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Hollis.
I am 30 years old Wilmington native. After traveling around the world for the last decade teaching SCUBA diving, I have found my way back home and am in my second year of college (Dean's List!)
My experience stems originally from my little brothers. The oldest is 12 years my junior. I practically...
Hollis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenny M.
Wilmington, NC
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter/nanny Available For Weeknights And Weekends
I began babysitting by watching the children in my neighborhood at the age of 14. I have babysat for children of various ages from infancy to adolescents. I previously worked as a Kid's Room attendant at a gym for four years where I took care of children ranging in ages 3 weeks to 12 years old. Currently I work in inside sales,...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I served as a teacher in the Peace Corps in Panama, build schools and taught early education in SE Asia and have been a nanny since I was 11 years of age. I adore children, art and expansion of knowledge and can work well in high stress environments
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, NC
Carly L.
5.0
Carly has a talent for working with all children, especially those with challenging personalities!!!
- Erika H.
Donna B.
5.0
Donna has been an absolute life saver. She is reliable, prompt, kind, intelligent and easy-going. She was available anytime our schedules changed. She picked up our boys from school, and also would take them to different appointments. She also helped me out doing by folding laundry and unloading the...
- Tabitha D.
Anna V.
5.0
Anna was great with watching our 5 month old son. Very hands on. We would love to hire her again when she is back in our area!
- Thomas O.
Ashlee T.
5.0
My 2 girls loved playing with Ashlee. She was very pleasant and attentive to my kids' needs. This allowed me to focus on what I needed to do, and her time was much appreciated.
- Carlton P.
Jordan P.
5.0
Jordan is everything I was looking for in a pet sitter. I foster for a rescue, so it can be quite a challenge for most pet sitters, but Jordan accomplished everything I requested. On my next trip, I know my pets will be in good hands, and I will not have to worry about them. This last trip was...
- Ashley C.
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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 $15.58 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.