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Find in home child care in Durham, NC that you’ll love

60 in home child care are listed in Durham, NC

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years

What others are saying about in home child care in Durham, NC

Carolina did a wonderful job! Would hire again in a heartbeat. She was polite, on time, very nice and definitively knew what she was doing.

Review for Carolina H. by Grayson L.

Kay took great care of M - understanding his nutty attachment to his Momma ;-)

Review for Kay A. by Mjane R.

Carrie is awesome. She worked with both my kids at a daycare center. Carrie always made sure that all the kids had fun, learning, and

Review for Carrie P. by Sara G.

In home child care in Durham, NC

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Carolina H.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional, Reliable, And Fun Babysitting With A Licensed Nurse In Your Home Or Mine

5.0

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I am a 36-year-old BSN RN with over 10 years of experience specifically in pediatric emergency nursing. I am excited to provide you with fun, professional, and reliable child care for all ages! I have experience with children with special needs, including autism and cystic fibrosis. My goal is to provide security and peace of...
Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carolina did a wonderful job! Would hire again in a heartbeat. She was polite, on time, very nice and definitively knew what she was doing. She and M. had a wonderful time."

Grayson L.

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Kay A.


Durham, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible Care For Children, Pets, And Homes

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My childcare background includes private homes (infants to 10-year-olds), kibbutz (infants 3 to 9 months), KIN (toddlers 1 to 3 years), and Duke Preschool (kindergarten). I've worked front and back of house in several local restaurants and bakeries along with receiving a thorough training from my own mother in shopping, meal...
Kay can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kay took great care of M - understanding his nutty attachment to his Momma ;-)"

Mjane R.

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Carrie P.


Durham, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Mom Looking To Take In Up Tp 2 Children.

Hello! My name is Carrie. I am 33 years old and just recently moved to Caswell County. I have been married to my husband for nearly 10 years. Together, we have 3 children 8, 4 & 6 months. We also have a pug, Rosie! I am hoping to add up to two children in our home at Farmer lake. I have worked in early childhood for the past 19...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Carrie is awesome. She worked with both my kids at a daycare center. Carrie always made sure that all the kids had fun, learning, and made them feel welcome and loved. My oldest grew very attached to Carrie and we miss her! She would be a wonderful person to...

Sara G.

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Amber Y.


Durham, NC

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

4.3

(10)

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I am a 7th grade social studies teacher. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, History and Social Science and with a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership. I have always loved children and I am a people-person. I find education to be of supreme importance and I love teaching. I am very nurturing...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Amber was great! My daughter immediately liked her. She was good with communicating with us and providing updates. I recommend Amber to anyone!"

Turiya P.

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Dorzia H.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Share

I am a fully vaccinated mother of 2 adult children and a grandmother of 6. I have owned and operated my own childcare in Atlanta, GA since 1997. I relocated to the Triangle for the newest grandbaby and will be offering in home childcare walking distance from Duke University Hospital, with a cohort of around 4 little ones. In my...
Dorzia can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mrs. H. provided a safe, clean and loving environment for my daughter E. She took care of my daughter for many years. The level of education my daughter learned while being taking care of by Mrs H. had her totally prepared when she started school. She is polite...

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Alyson K.


Durham, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Gentle Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a teacher and a caregiver, I possess many qualities that parents look for in a person caring for their children. I have 13 years of experience as a special education teacher, and 4 years of experience providing part-time and full-time in-home care for special needs children. I was a nanny for 2 years in NY for a family with 4...
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Excellent! Did great with the kids (3rd graders) would hire again!"

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Jacqueline D.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children in a daycare setting as well as a home setting. I love kids, crafts, music and more. I have a CDL so my driving record is great. I drove a school bus for 6 years and a tractor trailer for 3 years. I have experience working with kids from newborn to age 5. I've also done...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jackie is incredible! She's attentive to our baby, wears a mask, and uses her understanding of child development to make excellent choices and keep her growing. Wonderful!"

Miah O.

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Bethany K.


Durham, NC

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny-Mom Looking For A Full-Time Fit

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

For the last five years I have worked closely with 3, absolutely wonderful families. The family I am currently employed with is unfortunately relocating out of state at the end of June, so I am looking for my next perfect match starting in July! I have been a full-time nanny for the last five years and, like most, I have been...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bethany was great with our daughter, who rarely has babysitters. She was able to put her to bed for date night without any issues and kept us updated. Our daughter is already looking forward to seeing Bethany again, as are we!"

Kim M.

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Tiffany R.


Durham, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Work

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a self-employed mom with two amazing boys, ages 13 and 10. My family and I moved to Durham from Kauai, HI in 2018. I have a degree in Health Information Management, though my true passion has always been nurturing kiddos and providing non-judgemental support to parents while in that role. We LOVE creative entertainment!...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tiffany is wonderful! She really connected with our kids and was dependable, responsive, and easy for us to work with. She is calm, patient, and manages her care giving with great grace. Her boys are a joy. I highly recommend her!"

Aubrey W.

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Corrinne K.


Durham, NC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate from Immaculata University, majoring in exercise science. I am very good with kids and love being around them. I love the outdoors and spending time outside. I have my own car and can drive if needed. I am first aid and CPR certified, I can also administer emergency oxygen - I worked as a lifeguard at the...
Corrinne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I interviewed Corrie in April 2021 for an open role we had posted - care-giving for our two young children. Corrie was punctual for her interview, was open/honest, upbeat, and willing to take on an array of responsibilities related to the kids. While we ultimately...

Sica V.

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Rohina S.


Durham, NC

$22-28/hr11 yrs exp

Occasional/ Date Night - Kind/ Patient Sitter With Teaching Experience/ SEL -

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Aspiring children's author with over seven years of experience in teaching elementary school and a graduate degree in child education. Moving on from the school environment, to work with children in a more natural/ comfortable environment for them, their home. I connect with children in their full humanity, love taking care of...
Rohina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rohina is a caring, compassionate, structured caregiver! We loved having her care for our toddler. We especially appreciated her clear communication."

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Laquasha R.


Durham, NC

$22-26/hr3 yrs exp

Full-Spectrum Doula

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Quay, a dedicated full spectrum doula and trained lactation professional with a passion for providing compassionate care across all stages of life. With extensive experience in supporting families through childbirth, postpartum care, and beyond, I bring a nurturing and attentive approach to every role I take on. I...
Laquasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Quay watched my little almost 7 month old and was on time, communicative, and kind and attentive to my son."

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Sierra M.


Durham, NC

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Sierra M. From Charlotte, NC

I am Sierra. I am a college student majoring in Criminal Justice and Psychology. I have a kind heart and an undeniable passion for kids and animals. I have about two years of experience. I was a Camp counselor for almost two years, and I volunteered at my church's summer camp for about a year and a half. . I have also worked...
Sierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sierra can independently perform a wide array of household tasks. Each week I would have a list of items that varied considerably and she always completed them. She also assisted with child care for our four young children."

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Bonita S.


Durham, NC

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Guardian For Your Little Angels.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 35 years of experience in child care. As a mother of four children. I am an expert in education, nurturing, problem-solving, critical thinking, organization, patience, time management, and most of all Love which comes natural for me. I have over 8 years experience with my own traveling and in home care business. I...
Bonita can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mrs. H. is very dependable and pleasant and I felt like I knew her my entire life. I have had multiple nanny's but none compare to Mrs. H.'s performance over the duration our time. I Would definitely recommend hiring her as your nanny she really cares for the...

Darryl L.

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Keisha N.


Durham, NC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Responsible, Mature 3 In 1 Sitter (Tutor/Sitter/Personal Assistant)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a Jamaican teacher who is currently seeking a part time job as an in home tutor/caregiver for your child. All age groups are welcome, however, it is my preference to work with children ages 9 - 12 or Grade Levels 3rd to 8th. I have been a teacher for over 20 years and I am skilled in exam preparation especially in the...
Keisha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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T' Lisha B.


Durham, NC

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Experience In Fun

As a babysitter with professional experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I bring a strong foundation in child development, behavior support, and creating structured, nurturing environments. I have worked with children ages 2 to 9, helping them build routines, develop social skills, and stay engaged through play...
T' Lisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nikerrea L.


Durham, NC

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

The joy of seeing children learn and grow drew me to childcare. My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have been incredibly rewarding. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life while supporting their family. I'm comfortable caring for up to two...
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Imani J.


Durham, NC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience in working with ages 2-18. I am looking for a full time opportunity currently. I graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelors in Social Work. I have skills with emotional, behavioral, and academic support. Also, have worked with several other families in providing child care & in home...
Imani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Frances C.


Durham, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from Presbyterian College in 1983 with an elementary education degree. After practice teaching I found that I enjoy educating outside of a classroom. I have been a professional nanny ever since. I am experienced with newborns, toddlers and school aged children. I prefer to take jobs that are long term, a benefit to...
Frances can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Catherine P.


Durham, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoying The Balance Of Being Silly With The Kids And Sharing The Wisdom Of Getting Older.

I started working with kids around 10 years ago. I realized I wanted to work in education, so I volunteered at a couple elementary schools. I enjoyed the experience and the help I could provide so I got a job working in the local afterschool program. I worked there for about three years and decided I wanted something full time....

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Ratings for Durham, NC in home child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

In Home Child Care in Durham, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 60 listed in home child care.