Find Overnight Babysitters in Durham, NC
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I've babysat since I was a teenager. I have experience with newborns to children 15 years old. I've worked at a day care as a teachers assistant throughout high school and college. I currently work as a register nurse in the NICU, but I've also worked in the PICU, and on the general pediatric units. I am CPR certified and have...
Travel
As busy parents, we can get so caught up in everyday life that we forget that we need to make time for ourselves.
Having a weekly date night gives us the time that we need to NOT be mommy and daddy for a few hours. No job stress, no kids banging on the bathroom door, no pets throwing up on the carpet.... just quite time to...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a fun, caring, and dependable babysitter with 5+ years of childcare experience and CPR certification. I truly love spending time with kids and believe childcare should be more than just keeping little ones entertained--it's an opportunity to create fun, meaningful memories together!
Whether we're heading out on an...
Calm And Nurturing Night Nanny Who Loves Learning, Crafts, And Staying Active
Durham, NC
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
Care Member says "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,...
Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny With Education And Nursing Degree -- Mother To Infant
Durham, NC
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello Parents : ) My name is Mia and I have been in the Durham area for 5 years. I came here to start my first nursing position at Duke, since then I have worked with varying patient populations.
I have spent more than 20 years taking care of little ones. I started in my church nursery at 11 years old and went on to be a nanny...
Christina S. says "Mia is reliable, and so kind and playful with my 18 month old boy! Highly recommend!"
Professional, Reliable, And Fun Babysitting With A Licensed Nurse In Your Home Or Mine
Durham, NC
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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...
Grayson L. says "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....
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Nandi! I taught kindergarten for 3 years, worked in a preschool and spent 2 years teaching English in Spain. I'm currently a student looking to continue babysitting after my recent move.
I have 10+ years of experience with children in the classroom, childcare, camp, and nanny setting. I've babysat children...
Care Member says "Nandi was wonderful! She babysat for us over the holidays on vacation. She arrived with fun ideas for the evening and my kids loved her, thank you!!!"
Swimming supervision
I'm a musician who loves caring for kids! My philosophy is to bring joy and creative exploration to the time I spend with your children. It's important to me to develop a healthy & trusting relationship with the kids I care for as well as their parents. I'm happy to provide references.
I've been caring for children since I...
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- $18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lizzie and I'm currently available as an occasional weekend or evening sitter. I've been a full time nanny for 5 years, working with children and youth ranging in age from newborns to high schoolers. I'm CPR and first aid certified, and I have an associates degree from Durham Technical Community College in early...
Erica S. says "Elizabeth was a part-time nanny for our 3 year old this spring (and sometimes our 3rd grader). We have nothing but great things to say! She was always on...
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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Hi all! I have experience ranging from being a K-12 PE/health teacher to working in healthcare. I am now a full-time PA student in the area! My usual schedule is class Mon-Fri 8-5pm, with variability during weeknight evenings and weekends. I look forward to chatting more with you about how I can help you with your needs!
I just moved to Durham from Baltimore, MD. While I have a full time 9-5 job at Duke I do have a considerable amount of free time in the evenings and weekends where I would love to help out a family in need of a reliable, great babysitter. I have been babysitting since age 13. I have been a nanny, a weekend babysitter and also...
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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Nurturing young minds is a passion. My five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting experiences further fueled my desire to positively impact children's lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I...
Ashley W. says "Heather is an amazing nanny! She has been working with us for 3 months and we would be continuing with her if we were not moving out of state at the end...
Young NYC Actress/College Graduate Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Work
Durham, NC
5.0(0)
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I am a Special Education and Preschool Instructional Assistant serving the local public school system. I have several years working with autism, behavior and developmental delays and am looking to help one single family in the upcoming school year with virtual learning. Before working in special education, I was a musical...
Grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Taylar, and I'm offering part time babysitting services in the Wake County area. I've cared for children since high school and continued through college while working with Preferred Childcare in the Piedmont Triad, supporting infants, toddlers, and school age kids. I have a BS in Human Development and...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I'm Rebekah, and I love teaching and caring for children. Currently, I am employed in my feild, but prior to law school, I worked 4. 5 years as a nanny. I have over a decade of babysitting experience. When at home, you'll find me spending time with my husband, our 11 neices and nephews, reading, building legos and puzzles, and...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have three girls, so I was active in schools and church from Kindergarten-12th grade. For 20 years, I have been involved in teaching Sunday school and preschool-5th grade on Wednesday nights. I have been in charge of the pre-Kindergarten crafts and mostly Kindergarten-5th grade for Vacation Bible School for 16 years.
My paid...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi my name's Harley! I'm currently a working professional looking to do part time babysitting on nights and or weekends.
My previous childcare experience includes working at a daycare center where I was the head teacher of the infant room, and as a camp counselor at a Girl Scouts summer camp.
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
After 4 years of work in Pediatric Newborn Medicine, I completed my MPH in Maternal & Child Health at UNC, and then worked in research, nannied, & did post-bacc pre-med classes in Durham- I am now a 2nd year med student. I love working with & caring for children, and building relationships with them as they learn and grow,...
Care Member says "Lian was AWESOME!!! Our daughter had so much fun with her and kept saying is she coming back tomorrow?? Lian is very creative and kept our daughter...
Hi! My name is Maria , and I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) physician from Colombia currently living in Durham, NC. I am a U. S. permanent resident with extensive experience caring for people of all ages in clinical settings.
I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have been a nanny for over 15 years although my professional experience caring for children is over 30 years. I had the pleasure of caring for a family with two children for six years until the children were all off to school. I have worked with several other families since then, usually spending 2- 6 years with each one. I...
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60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 5.0
Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Durham, NC
Overnight Babysitters in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters
Chinwendu A.
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...
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Mia D.
Mia is reliable, and so kind and playful with my 18 month old boy! Highly recommend!
- Christina S.
Carolina H.
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....
- Grayson L.
FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Durham, NC
How do I find a trusted overnight babysitter near me in Durham, NC?
To find a trusted overnight babysitter in Durham, NC, many parents compare caregiver profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and past overnight care experience. Browsing options like babysitters near you or in-home babysitters can help narrow your search. Reading reviews from other families, conducting interviews, and discussing expectations in advance can help ensure the sitter is reliable. Many families also schedule a trial evening or shorter shift before committing to overnight care to build confidence and ensure a good fit.
How much do overnight babysitters cost near me in Durham, NC in 2026?
Overnight babysitters in Durham, NC typically start at $20.63, but total cost can vary depending on the number of children, hours needed, and the sitter’s experience. Some sitters charge an hourly rate for awake hours and a flat overnight fee once children are asleep. Reviewing resources like overnight babysitting rates or how much to charge for overnight babysitting can help you better understand pricing. Discussing the structure in advance helps avoid surprises and ensures expectations are clear.
What does an overnight babysitter do while children are sleeping in Durham, NC?
An overnight babysitter in Durham, NC remains responsible for the children throughout the night, even when they are asleep. This can include monitoring for wake-ups, handling nighttime routines, and responding to any needs or emergencies. Many sitters rest while children are sleeping but stay alert and available if needed, ensuring continuous supervision. If you’re unfamiliar with the role, you can learn more about what an overnight babysitter does.
What duties do overnight babysitters handle in Durham, NC?
Overnight babysitters in Durham, NC may help with evening routines such as dinner, bath time, and bedtime, as well as morning routines depending on the schedule. Some also assist with light household tasks like cleaning up after meals or preparing breakfast. In some cases, families may also consider support roles like mother’s helpers for additional daytime assistance. Responsibilities can vary, so families often outline expectations clearly before the booking.
When should I hire an overnight babysitter in Durham, NC?
Families in Durham, NC often hire overnight babysitters for occasions such as travel, work commitments, special events, or when consistent nighttime care is needed. Overnight care can also be helpful for parents with irregular schedules or those needing extended support beyond typical evening hours. Exploring different types of child care options can help determine if overnight care is the right fit.
What should I prepare before an overnight babysitter arrives in Durham, NC?
Before an overnight babysitter arrives in Durham, NC, parents often prepare important information such as emergency contacts, bedtime routines, allergies, and any special instructions. Providing clear guidance on schedules, house rules, and expectations helps ensure a smooth experience and allows the sitter to confidently care for your children throughout the night. Some families also review best practices for overnight care using guides like overnight babysitting planning resources.
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