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Sarah A.

Nanny

Durham, NC

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider who's eager to support your family. Inspired by my babysitting experience and recent teaching role, I aspire to make a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for...
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Ladonna K.

Fun Tutor/Child Care Provider/Curriculum Writer

Durham, NC

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$13/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi. I am a licensed teacher and licensed k-12 school counselor with a freelance writing background. I have been caring for children literally since fifth grade. I have a mentally handicapped brother which gave me patience early on and I love to teach, laugh, write, and nurture. I am creative and innovative yet, able to follow...
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Peyton L.

Experienced, Enthusiastic Sitter And Entertainer

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Peyton, a (COVID conscious) History and Political Science Major at UNC Chapel Hill! Since I was 15, I've worked with children of all ages. I became a swim coach five summers ago and have worked with these children, aged 3-14+, for the past five years. I additionally do private swim lessons and have taught toddlers as...

David M. says "Peyton communicated with us frequently and was reliable and dependable. Would definitely hire her again."

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Abby M.

Outgoing, Silly, Creative, And Fun Babysitter!

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi everyone! My name is Abby and I'm 23 years old! I graduated from UNC in 2023, with a degree in Human Development and Family Science-- so basically, kids and families:) Now, I am pursuing a career in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I'm originally from Charlotte, but I've been living and working throughout the Triangle for the...

Care Member says "Abby was a fantastic babysitter for our two small children ages four and seven. As a family visiting Raleigh for the first time, we were extremely...

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Emily S.

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Emily, I currently live in Georgetown. I have been babysitting since I was in high school, with almost 7 years of experience now! I am from New Jersey, before coming to graduate school I nannied for a lovely family there while attending Rutgers University. I love kids, I am always happy to do crafts, watch...

Kim H. says "Emily is very sweet and experienced with children. I would definitely hire her again. She cared for my 16 month old daughter."

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Kelley F.

Responsible Caregiver And Nanny. Good With Pets, Great With Children!

Chapel Hill, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a fun-loving, reliable caregiver with 3+ years of care-giving experience (nannying, personal care assistance, assisted living direct support) I am creative, proactive, and extremely covid conscious; safety is my priority. Carrboro based but willing to travel around the Chapel-Boro area.
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Dilbar A.

Chapel Hill, NC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 7 years of immersive childcare experience, I have honed my skills for fostering the growth and happiness of children. I currently nanny for a family part-time (6 hrs a week), and I am pleased to offer my nurturing care to another family on a part-time basis. My journey in childcare has been enriched by a commitment to...
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Kelli C.

Interim Nanny/ Babysitter

Chapel Hill, NC

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have experience as an interim, full-time nanny, babysitter and tutor. I am also a mom of a teenager and well-versed in the hiring and employment of live-in and live-out nannies, babysitters and tutors. I believe this gives me valuable insight into the perspectives of both families and caregivers. I was an interim nanny during...
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Grace S.

Chapel Hill, NC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Grace, I am a graduate of UNC with a masters in teaching, both K-6 General education and K-12 special education. I went to undergrad at Columbia College Chicago where I majored in graphic design and minored in photography. I have been nannying/babysitting for as long as I can remember, beginning with mother's...
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Jesse B.

Experienced And Engaging Sitter And Nanny

Chapel Hill, NC

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I am a young woman living in Carrboro, NC, with extensive experience as a full-time nanny and occasional babysitter. Additionally, for the last several years I have worked in developmental psychology research where my main responsibility was interacting with infants and children (newborn - age 4) and their mothers. Included...
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Kennady W.

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love working with kids because it is the only job I found that I enjoy doing each day. Working with children and building that relationship with them as you watch them grow is fulfilling. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as soon as I was able to do the Red Cross training program. I was a date night sitter...

Katherine G. says "Kennady is amazing. A wonderful, caring young woman. She lived a couple hours away from us in Texas, where we bought a beach house. We started using...

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Morgan H.

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter and I was a live-in nanny for a year before college. I recently graduated from the University of South Carolina with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and will be moving to DC in mid-November to work as a Neonatal ICU (NICU) Nurse, so my passion in life is helping and seeing...

Laura N. says "Morgan is amazing with our children and has really become a part of our family! She has connected with both of my kids so well, and we absolutely love her....

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Anna F.

Nanny / Household Manager

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Within my 11+ years of experience, I've worked with kids with ODD, Autism, AD/HD, Down Syndrome, Anxiety, Depression, and more. I've worked with kids from being very young (infants) to up to middle school age! As an Early Graduate Cum Laude from Cary High School Jan. of 2021. I obtained by Associate's Degree focused on Finance...

Kim Z. says "I was Anna's teacher. She was always hard working and kind to her peers. She is very responsible and I would trust her in any job. She has a very good heart...

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Christy D.

Creedmoor, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Christy. I am 20 years old. I have over 6 years experience in nannying and caring for babies and children. I worked our church nursery for years, provided child care for summer camps, babysat for church meetings and cared for children for private families. I also served as a live in nanny for 2 families. One had 7...
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Rebekah S.

Involved And Activity-loving Sitter

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
*First Aid/ CPR certified* I have years of experience babysitting kids of all ages, sometimes up to 8 kids at a time. I have worked as a babysitter, at a preschool as an aftercare provider, a live-in nanny, and in an infant care center. I am happy to help children with homework, help with transport, and to do the housekeeping...

Eric B. says "Our youngest son (7) gets along with everyone, but our oldest (10) can be pretty shy and does not always open up -- it can be especially difficult with new...

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Jane P.

Morrisville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Jane. I live in United States fully in 2018 and I have had over 30 years experience working with children from ages 0 to young adults. I have helped to care my nieces, nephews, cousins, and my own children. I have taught and nurtured children as a mother, a Children's Ministries Leader, , a Teacher, a Paraprofessional...

Care Member says "Our Wonderful Nanny It is with deep gratitude and appreciation that I write this review for Jane, who has been our nanny since 2018. As my children...

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Sandra S.

Nanny Seeking Full-Time, Long-Term Position With New Family

Chapel Hill, NC

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a nanny because children bring me great joy. When we are not reading or running around being silly, I like to take long adventure walks to discover cool new things in nature. When they are tired of picking up pine cones or looking under rocks for worms, we might go to a playground. I was the oldest of 10 siblings. After...

Care Member says "My husband and I met Sandra over 9 years ago when my daughter was 3 months old. She said something in her interview that has stuck with me “I want to be...

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Hannah A.

Apex, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
My name is Hannah, I am 21 years old. I am going to college and live in Apex, Nc ! I have twin 6-year-old brothers and have loved taking care of them since they were newborns. I have nannied for many families over the past few years. Over the past 5 years i've often baby sat kids ranging from 6 months-12 years old. I took...

Wendy B. says "She is caring, responsible and loves children. She has worked with children of all ages as well as with special needs. Child care has become a passion of...

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Anika H.

Can't Wait To Meet You :)

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been caretaking since the age of 14 (I am 22). I have experience caring for children of all ages. (I have 7 nieces/nephews and I have experience helping and caring for children at learning centers, and church) I enjoy having fun indoors and outdoors so I always will have activities for us to do. I do cook and clean so I...

Care Member says "I hired Anika at the last minute because I was going out of town for- a few days. I felt very comfortable with her. She kept in contact with me to...

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Emily F.

Enthusiastic, Warm And Lighthearted Nanny Available To Care For Your Child.

Apex, NC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I am an experienced nanny specializing in newborn/toddler childcare. I am enthusiastic about helping families with my lighthearted and warm attitude. My focus is on giving your child a safe, routine-focused, and creative space to learn and grow. I love crafts, baking, pretend play, encouraging independent time, and...

Care Member says "Emily was wonderful helping me get my children ready for school in the morning. She was very attentive to their needs. She also helped with household...

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.91/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 4.2

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Durham, NC

Live-in Nannies in Durham, NC are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Peyton L.

Peyton communicated with us frequently and was reliable and dependable. Would definitely hire her again.

- David M.

Abby M.

Abby was a fantastic babysitter for our two small children ages four and seven. As a family visiting Raleigh for the first time, we were...

- Care member

Emily S.

Emily is very sweet and experienced with children. I would definitely hire her again. She cared for my 16 month old daughter.

- Kim H.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Durham, NC

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Durham, NC is $20.91 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 22 in Durham, NC. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 22 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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