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186 nannies are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Durham, NC
5.0
(21)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
COVID-19: Fully vaccinated as of 3/24/21. Hands on experience in creative indoor learning activities and social distancing outdoor adventures.
Patient and loving nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children ages newborn to 17. Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of feeding techniques; sleep...
Lyndie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lyndie is an amazing person. She has grace, patience, energy, and a wealth of knowledge about children. I sit back, observe, and enjoy when Lyndie interacts with children. Hire her and you will getting the best of the best in regards to nannies."
Keri O.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Being a nanny is my calling; I've cared for children for more than half my life! It is the most rewarding "job" I can think of. I've been fortunate enough to have been with families for years and seen their children grow. I have experience with all ages and I've been sitting regularly for 16 years, although I have been an active...
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Kira is a pro! She’s babysat for my 16 month old since she was just a few months old and has been so knowledgeable the whole time. She meets my little one wherever she is, giving her time to warm up to new surroundings, and playing all of her favorite games. She...
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings parents,
My name is Christina and I am actively seeking a live out Nanny or Nanny-Share position with a great family. I have a background in childcare providing quality care to Infants for over 20 years. I specialize in working with Twins, newborns and Infants. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I also have infant...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina is an experienced childcare provider who made our nanny share very successful. I trusted her completely with my son from 4 months to more than a year. So grateful for her!"
Care member
Falon S.
Durham, NC
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Career Nanny Looking For Part-time Position Near N. Durham
5.0
(5)
I am a career nanny of 11 years. I started and operate a small nanny placement agency on the side since 2018. In May 2023 - perhaps my greatest achievement - I welcomed my own little love, who is the most happy and playful little girl.
I am currently looking for either of these types of weekday positions:
1. A part-time morning...
Falon can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Falon is a wonderful caregiver! She is reliable, attentive, kind, patient and truly enjoys children. She involves children in age appropriate activities and schedules fun play dates with friends all while being mindful of safety. If you are considering hiring Falon...
Lyndie L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Organized, fun, loving, safety-oriented, educational, kind, dependable, enjoys household management, housecleaning, and organization; Can do meal prep also
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna has excellent home cleaning skills. She knows how to prioritize and organize her tasks. Working rapidly, she gets the cleaning job done throughly and efficiently. Anna goes above and beyond what she is asked to do. Her home cleaning experience is extensive...
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angela S. and I'm 22 years old. Here's a couple of things about me. I have 5+ years in nannying/babysitting. I have experience with all ages from newborns to preteens and experience with cleaning. I went into the nanny/babysitting industry to watch them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I speak...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela has been with us for almost a year now, she has been dependable in showing up on time and most importantly she is family oriented and my daughter loves her. She has taken great care of our daughter and we know she is capable and kind and will help the next...
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
I'm a musician who has worked in childcare for 15 years. I'm passionate about education, the arts, nature, disability, trauma-informed care, and I'm down to participate in any kind of parent-sanctioned fun!
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deborah has provided excellent care for my one year old Juniper, paying close attention to her needs, her stage of development, and her unique personality. Juniper always loves seeing Deborah, visibly getting excited when she comes over to babysit. Deborah also has...
Ingrid K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a professional career nanny with 10+ years experience. Also, I'm a parent to two teens, so there's almost nothing I haven't handled. (Heads up- it gets harder, not easier!) I like all ages and have cared for newborns on up. I can help you with potty learning, weaning, sleep, positive discipline and more. I really...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have twins and have used Jennifer for extended care as well as date night. Our kids LOVE her. She is very engaging and just overall loving and a gentle guider when it comes to our kids. They enjoy the activities she plans, be it an outdoor adventure or rainy day...
Stacey H.
Chinwendu A.
Durham, NC
$25-34/hr • 6 yrs exp
Calm And Nurturing Night Nanny Who Loves Learning, Crafts, And Staying Active
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chinwendu ( chee- way- indu). I am a 2022 graduate of the UNC at Chapel Hill. I became a full time nanny at the beginning of 2023. In that year I primarily cared for children under 1-year-old, but I have years of experience caring for children of all ages in various settings e. g. daycare, Sunday school, team...
Chinwendu can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was fantastic with our 6-month old!! Very comfortable with infants and knows exactly what to do. Had a great day with her and she is well-organized, punctual and on time. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I believe in intentional, whole child development with ample time for play and movement. I strive to be present and involved in children's little lives while also fostering independence and determination with an emphasis on grit and perseverance. I truly love working with 0-5, it is my passion, calling, my purpose. With 20 years...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole was a great nanny for our twin girls. She is fully involved and interactive with the children. No sitting in her phone while sticking the children in front of the t.v! She would sing to them, work on developmental milestones such as tummy time and rolling...
Leanne H.
5.0
(1)
I grew up in a family of 5, so I'm used to having my attention comfortably divided. I started watching my nephews who lived with us when I was a preteen, the oldest of which is 15 now. I went to school at UNCG, I started as music education and am finishing with music and arts administration.
I professionally face painted for 8...
Eliya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eliya was our nanny for two years, and I enthusiastically recommend her as a caregiver for young children. She started as our full-time nanny when my children were 3 and 5 years old and continued until my youngest entered kindergarten and we no longer needed...
Jessica K.
5.0
(1)
Hello parents!
As an experienced and nurturing infant nanny, I offer dedicated care for your little one during both daytime and nighttime hours. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of infants, I provide gentle, attentive, and personalized care to ensure their well-being and development.
With over 18 years of...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary continues to be an extraordinary caregiver for my son, A. From the moment he entered this world, Mary has been an integral part of his life, providing exceptional care and nurturing for the past five years.
Initially, Mary entered A's life during one of...
Emily S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Joylynn and I am a passionate early childhood educator looking to partner with a family interested in joining a nanny share with one other family/child beginning in August--age 6mo in Aug. I have been working in child care for 10 years. I rank safety as a top priority and this involves my up-to-date CPR & first-aid...
Joylynn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Joy in August 2017 as a part-time nanny to care for our two year old daughter during the day, as well as provide before and after school care for our two school-aged children (6 and 8). Joy was punctual and dependable. She always followed our directions...
Tarryne M.
Madeleine Y.
Durham, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Who's Studying Child Development + Psychology
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
[Not currently available for hire]
Hi! Thanks so much for checking out my profile. I'm 25 years old, and I have 10+ years of childcare experience. In my 10 years of nannying, I have cared for newborns to 12-year-old. I have extensive experience with medically fragile and special needs children. I have experience with children...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Margo to help care for my 2 month old as I was recovering from surgery and she was amazing! She cared for my son in such a compassionate and professional way. She was punctual, great at communicating and always on the look out for how to help out while she...
Laura H.
5.0
(1)
Greetings, My name is Precious, I am a recent graduate for the masters program in criminology. I am currently in school. I have enjoyed working with children I currently work 20 hours weekly at Elementary school as a mentor. I am 25 and full of energy I love doing crafts, going outside to play outside, and taking field trips. I...
Precious can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Precious treated my babies as if they were her babies! She called and chatted online on the weekend it was like having a second mom around. I wish I wouldn't have moved she is my number one nanny!"
Karen D.
5.0
(1)
I live in Durham, near the Southpoint area. I am willing to drive nearby and surrounding areas for work, I have reliable transportation and a good driving record. I can do pick up's and drop off's and everything in between. I have a lot of experience working with children, I started nannying at age 16 and I cared for my nephews...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristin watched and cared for my 3 year old grandson and several other toddlers during a birthday party. She was fantastic! The children loved her."
Debbie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an elementary school teacher in Durham County looking to help during the summer! I absolutely love my job, and working with children is my passion. My oldest sister has three children, a 9-year-old and 5-year-old twins, who are my whole world. I am background checked through the county and finger printed for my job :)
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Mckenna is Amazing!! She engages the kids with crafts, games, and outside playtime at the park or pool. She is kind, fun, and firm when necessary. My kiddos (ages 3, 4, and 6) simply adore her and are always super excited when they find out she is coming to...
Tara W.
5.0
(7)
. My name is Christina, I'm originally from Charlotte, North Carolina and currently reside in Durham, NC. I have my B. S. in Behavioral and Social Sciences from North Carolina Central University. I'm currently studying towards my M. S. in Special Education with a concentration in ABA. My plans are to one day help children with...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Christina babysat for our three boys (ages 2, 4 and 6). She was professional, punctual, dependable. She sent me updates and was very attentive. Will definitely hire her again!"
Jenn M.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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.
5.0
(2)
I am 28 years old. Recently worked as a third grade teacher for two years and at a high school prior to that. I love working with children, but left education when I relocated to NC. I was raised in NYC and lived there until a little over a year ago. Prior to working in education, I babysat for about 4 years in which I worked...
5.0
"Leydi is a wonderful person and a great babysitter. She took care of my children for 3 years and she is well loved in our house. My children still treat her like as a sister and she is so attentive and responsible I have nothing to say but great things about her....
Erika D.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Durham, NC
Lyndie L.
5.0
Lyndie is wonderful! My kids love her and have so much fun.
- Mbong H.
Kira K.
5.0
Kira is a pro! She’s babysat for my 16 month old since she was just a few months old and has been so knowledgeable the whole time. She meets my little one wherever she is, giving her time to warm up to new surroundings, and playing all of her favorite games. She also has experience with meal prep,...
- Care member
Christina C.
5.0
Christina is an experienced childcare provider who made our nanny share very successful. I trusted her completely with my son from 4 months to more than a year. So grateful for her!
- Care member
Falon S.
5.0
Falon was super sweet and down to earth. She was really helpful to me on a weekend my husband was away, and my kids loved her! She was very engaged and caring. I'd hire her again without hesitation.
- Becca E.
Anna A.
5.0
Anna was a great find! She was very polite, professional, prompt, and thorough. She came over ahead of time to do a walk through, and sent tons of pictures without me even asking. If I wasn't moving states, I would have hired her for recurring help!!
- Stefanie B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Durham, NC
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Durham, NC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Durham, NC is as of is $20.46 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Durham, NC?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 186 in Durham, NC. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Durham, NC?
You can find different nanny services in Durham through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Durham, NC with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Durham, NC nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Durham, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 178 reviews of the 186 listed nannies.