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Find babysitters in Wake Forest, NC that you’ll love

185 babysitters are listed in Wake Forest, NC

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Wake Forest, NC

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Jessica M.


Wake Forest, NC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Please read my bio before messaging me! Currently I'm only accepting jobs after 5 p.m. on Fridays and anytime on Saturdays. Hello! I'm a passionate care giver with 3 years of experience working with kids. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I'd be more than happy to help with cooking, light housekeeping, and errands. I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessica is a fantastic sitter! She did great with our 2 and 5 year old and was prompt and respectful!"

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Isabelle C.


Wake Forest, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Petsitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely love working with children and pets! I have over 10 years of experience with children ranging from newborn to age 12. I have experience working in daycare and have babysat for many families. I have experience with cooking, changing diapers, giving baths/showers, bedtime, homework, potty training, and driving...
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lilia B.


Wake Forest, NC

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a caring, trustworthy person who loves children. I have many years of experience babysitting for families with children aging from 6 months to 12 years old. I come from a big family and have babysat my younger siblings. I was a long-term nanny/mother's helper to two young children, one an infant, for 1 1/2 years. I find...
Lilia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Lilia was recommended to us by a mutual acquaintance when we were looking for someone to watch our toddler a few times a week. Our son was immediately comfortable with her and he looks forward to having her come over. She is great with communicating and very...

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Sydney R.


Wake Forest, NC

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitting And Pet Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of babysitting experience ranging from toddler age to young teens. In the past I have been responsible for cooking and preparing meals for the kids, cleaning up after them, changing diapers, and getting kids ready for bed. I am also comfortable with picking up or dropping off kids for activities. I have been...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sydney is amazing with children and we miss her very much. The kids love her demeanor and spirit. Highly recommend."

Emily M.

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Betsy S.


Wake Forest, NC

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Retired Home school Momma

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed caring for babies and young kids for the past 40 years. I have experience with twins, and I have worked in Neonatal ICU for appx 6 years as a Unit Coordinator . I have cared for my girlfriend's premature twins which are now 16 years old. I make a point to incorporate fun yet educational activities daily even with...
Betsy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Betsy is so patient and loving toward my kiddos. She is fun and friendly and they took to her from day one."

Sara J.

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Eddrena S.


Wake Forest, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Result Driven

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi family! I am a Christian. I am fully vaccinated. I was employed with WCPSS (11 years) in Special Education. My background is in Special/Elementary Education and Social Work. I was with the YMCA (2 years), working after school at Conn Elementary. I've been a caregiver for over 4 years with families providing Nanny or Tutoring...
Eddrena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Eddrena is amazing! She is easy to work with, reliable, respectful, and was great with both my newborn and my 5 year old. Terrific caregiver!"

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Melissa F.


Wake Forest, NC

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Let Me Help You Take Care Of Your Children In A Safe, Comfortable And Playful Environment!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Melissa. I am a 22-year-old communications major at NC State. I am currently living with my 6-year-old cousin who I have been watching over, tutoring and babysitting for over two years when her parents are busy. I have also babysat family friend's children on different occasions in Lebanon, my home country. I speak...
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Lynnette S.


Wake Forest, NC

$10-28/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lynn, I'm an undergrad student at Southeastern here in Wake Forest! I love children of course! I have experience babysitting as young as 8 weeks old up through 10 years old. I also have experience as a Sunday school teacher. I am kind, gentle, responsible, creative, and accommodating. I have a lot of open...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Firstly I would like to thank you Lynn for helping me out with child care at such a short notice. She is amazing with kids and love the way she takes care of the things . Do reach out to her if you need any child care support with her."

Vibha A.

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Puanani K.


Wake Forest, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for a Nanny for 2 years and I had the privilege of watching a few famous people's children. I was a Nanny for a family of 4 . I took care of two Amazing boys for almost 4 years. I'm looking for part-time or full-time work. I have great references and am loving, caring, and dependable. I am looking to work as an...
Puanani can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Nani is very Loving, caring, and loyal to her families she works for. Another blessing is, she is a highly motivated, and detailed cleaner. Her eye for detail and love to provide a clean atmosphere is amazing. "

Kathy G.

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Caroline M.


Wake Forest, NC

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Charlotte Area!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Caroline and I am thrilled to introduce myself as your friendly and reliable babysitter. I'm a sophomore at UNC Charlotte with a heart that adores spending time with children. At 19 years old, I bring a delightful blend of responsibility, love, and fun to every babysitting adventure. As a dedicated...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Punctual and friendly! Great listener to a ll the kids stories and helped them with their craft activities."

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Carly G S.


Wake Forest, NC

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello!! My name is Carly. I am the youngest of 6 girls and have been surrounded by little kids my whole life. I have worked at a summer camp for the past 4 years which has given me lots of experience and training. I generally charge between $25-$30/hr. Ask me more questions about my experience!! I am CPR and First Aid certified....
Carly G can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carly baby sat our baby starting at 10 weeks old. She is so loving and attentive to our son. She worked really hard with me to help get him on a consistent schedule. Communicated really well so that her and I could be on the same page. She is very knowledgeable...

Kelli G.

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Rebecca B.


Wake Forest, NC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey guys, my name is Rebecca B. I recently lost my nannying job due to the pandemic. I just graduated from College with my associates in science and will be transferring to another school in August to continue my education to get my bachelors degree. I have worked in the childcare field for 4 years. I worked at a daycare for 2...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Seriously, my kids took to Rebecca right away! They are so comfortable with her, and she is such a sweetheart! She is very reliable, dependable and punctual! She picks my children up from daycare, makes them dinner, and plays games with them! I'm so happy I chose...

Felicia S.

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Puanani K.


Wake Forest, NC

$20-21/hr2 yrs exp

I have house sit Cats and Dogs. I love both. I have done some dog walking as well. I am trustworthy, punctual and dependable.
Puanani can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Mary D.


Wake Forest, NC

$36/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dependable Experienced Nanny with college degree and over 20 years of childcare experience. Can supply recommendations from several professional families in the area. Experience includes working with children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. Enjoys planning and implementing age appropriate activities and engaging...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were so thankful to have found Mary when looking for a full time childcare with our first baby. She and her daughter watched our son from 12 weeks through 14 months (periodically only due to COVID) both as a full time nanny and an occasional babysitter. My...

Erin D.

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Catherine H.


Wake Forest, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care In My Home

I am an energetic and fun-loving mother of two older children ages 18 and (soon to be) 13! I adore being with the preschool ages and infants since this stage has been over for our family for quite some time! I have a flexible schedule and I am happy to care for any age! I enjoy being outdoors and reading and singing. I have...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cathy is always smiling! My daughters (3 & 5) love her. Cathy has some wonderful experience with little ones and it shows. She usually has a bag of activities for my daughters, but also is very willing to follow their imaginations. Cathy is kind, caring, warm and...

Jane C.

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Catherine H.


Wake Forest, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Driver For Seniors

I love people of all ages and have an outgoing and caring personality. I am reliable and loyal, trustworthy and hard working. I can drive to appointments, do light housekeeping, errands and meal preparation. Before becoming a full time mother of two (now ages 15 and 10), I volunteered for United Way/visited the elderly on a...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Puanani K.


Wake Forest, NC

$40/hr10 yrs exp

I have cleaned as a Nanny. I have done move-out cleans. Most recently I cleaned a few homes in a 55+ Community once weekly. I am reliable and trustworthy. I have great references.
Puanani can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
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Elizabeth H.


Wake Forest, NC

$12-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Elizabeth and I am so excited to introduce myself! Over the past 8 years, I've had the pleasure of working with children aged 3 months to 13 years. This range of experience has given me a solid understanding of each developmental stage and a knack for tailoring my care to fit individual needs. For two consecutive...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth has watched our children for several years. She is wonderful with the kids, sweet with the adults, and always dependable. We hire Elizabeth whenever we can!"

Alexis C.

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Courtney B.


Wake Forest, NC

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher/Tutor Certified General And Special Education

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for the past eight years. I'm certified in General and Special Education Grades Birth-6th grade. I've been a full time teacher for 5 years. I've taught Grades 2, 3, and 5. I have experience tutoring from Grades Pre-K-6th Grade. I absolutely love teaching! It's great to see children having fun...
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Caroline W.


Wake Forest, NC

$16-26/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a sophomore at The College at Southeastern. I have been working with kids for about 6 or 7 years and have continued to do so throughout college. I am looking for anywhere between 20 to 30 hours of consistent care per week. Feel free to reach out at any time!
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Caroline worked for us during the winter and spring of 2023, unfortunately we are moving out of state and could not continue work with her. If we could’ve brought her with us on our move we would have. She cared for our infant daughter and has been amazing with her...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wake Forest, NC

Jessica M.

5.0

Jessica is a fantastic sitter! She did great with our 2 and 5 year old and was prompt and respectful!

- Care member

Lilia B.

5.0

Lilia was recommended to us by a mutual acquaintance when we were looking for someone to watch our toddler a few times a week. Our son was immediately comfortable with her and he looks forward to having her come over. She is great with communicating and very reliable.

- Care member

Sydney R.

5.0

Sydney was an incredible babysitter for our 1 year old daughter! She was always on time, positive genuine demeanor every time she came into our home and always gave her best to our girl. Sydney was also great communication wise and very flexible with our schedule, we HIGHLY recommend her for your...

- Chelsea M.

Betsy S.

5.0

She amazing with our two children. She is creative, patient, and kind them. Outside of caring for the children she is helpful with so many things in our lives.

- Graham J.

Eddrena S.

5.0

My wife and I are so thankful we found availability in Eddrena's schedule! She has been giving child care services to our 4 boys since the beginning of summer. She's done in-home daycare for us as well. Our boys love "Ms. Eddrena" and we are glad to have her as a resource.

- Brian F.

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Average Rating4.2 / 5

Babysitters in Wake Forest, NC are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 185 listed babysitters.