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538 babysitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Durham, NC
have tutored children-adult with basic Spanish, taught 1 yr K-8th grade, also taught 1 yr 4-7 yr olds and have taught immersion class for 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 have my bachelors in Special Education and Elementary Education and my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction in Reading. I am very passionate about helping children...
Megan S.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I grew up with having a dog and cat and just love all animals in general! I currently have a golden retriever who is the sweetest boy ever, 5 years old and loves all animals as well.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Janaye S.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I grew up around cats as family pets, which eventually led into me fostering them in my adult years. Recently I became a first time dog parent and the experience of getting to know and learn my dog as well as other dogs in general has expanded my fondness for cats to include those of the canine persuasion. I am an animal lover...
Janaye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail L.
Durham, NC
$10-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Contacted pet-care! My experience is following professional veterinarians medication management instructions as well as owner specifications for their pet.
Built clientele and establish both regular and one-time customers.
Used to work for a big name Pet store, where I learned information on how to care for small domesticated...
I have grown up on a farm with dogs, cats, horses, and tons of other types of animals. I grew up training shelties and labs and riding horses daily. Have been walking and pet sitting dogs and cats for years and are comfortable with any size or breed of dog/s.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been working with children since the age of 13. I worked and volunteered in summer camps, elementary schools and for the last couple years I have worked with elementary school age children at Elementary Schools, helping children with their reading, writing and vocabulary skills. I also have experience with autistic...
Sasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I recently graduated from NCCU School of Law and I am looking for some part time work. I was employed with a tutoring company that required me to understand and tutor in multiple subjects. The students and I used a chat box system, as well as an audio system. I am well versed in law subjects, as well as some history and English...
I recently graduated from NCCU School of Law and I am looking for some part time work. I have many years of unpaid and paid experience caring for younger children. My own siblings are ages 5 & 7 and I care for them often. I would be happy to care for your children when you cannot do so. I also offer tutoring services that I...
Jada'e can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Deasia B.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is DeAsia I have been baby sitting for almost 4 years I love interacting Nd caring for children I am really great with small babies and toddlers your kids will be great in my hands .
Mollee G.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I'm a cat mom but love doggos too! I've lived with animals my entire life and am no stranger to their antics and occasional accidents. I can drop by for feedings if you're on vacation, do walks, or just have some play time when you need.
Mollee can also help with: Pet walking
Teresa A.
Durham, NC
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy , entertaining, loving
I like working with kids because it reminds me of how loving and caring a kid can be , and just seeing them grow up and become a wonderful person Is a reward
I started working with kids since I was 17 and that's when I noticed I enjoyed working with them
In my spare...
Here to help! I look forward to running errands, helping at home, dropping things off or picking things up. If you need a hand, I'm your gal!
Hello, my name is Mari! I am an easygoing person who would love to care for your pet. Growing up, I spent a lot of time around animals. I had a schnauzer who was full of energy, I dog sat for my friends and family pretty regularly, and I even befriended two stray cats. I am good with time management and a quick learner, so I can...
Mari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alessandra S.
Durham, NC
$20-40/hr
I am a mental health provider with a Master of Social Work degree from UNC Chapel Hill. I'm currently taking a break from clinical work and would love to spend some time supporting local families. My approach is kind, nonjudgmental, and supportive. I love people and feel lucky to get to work with children and adults as my...
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
Hi! I am a sophomore at Duke University looking to tutor any child in primary or secondary school. I have experience working with an educational non-profit in Boston, MA called Raising A Reader Massachusetts. At this job, I led weekly dialogic reading circles to young children aged one to 13 and also offered individual help to...
I have worked as a nanny which included some cleaning for the last 10 years and started cleaning and organizing houses in the summer last year.
Heidy can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Avenley R.
Durham, NC
$13-18/hr
I have a car and would love to help make your life easier by running some errands! I'm great at around-the-house chores and have been hired to house/plant sit on multiple occasions. I've been requested to fill bird feeders, turn lights on and off throughout the day, lock gates, feed pet chickens, etc. I can do anything you need!
Bailey W.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a student based in Durham, NC. Currently, I am pursuing my degree in History Education. I have five years of child care experience as a camp counselor and dance instructor. I am CPR certified and a great homework help. I love to dance, sing, and create. Looking forward to meeting you all!
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Hi there, I'm a graduate student at UNCW but due to COVID-19 my program is online so I am looking for a full-time nannying gig. A little bit about myself, I am creative and love to read, I enjoy playing outside with the kiddos, and I love cooking/baking! During my college years, I babysat for several families and also worked for...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, NC:
How can I find a Durham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durham, NC can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 538 babysitters in Durham, NC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Durham, NC?
The average rate for Durham, NC babysitters on Care.com is $18.17 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Durham, NC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durham, NC through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Durham, NC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Durham, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 328 reviews of the 538 listed babysitters.