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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.
Anna G.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own, she is a 6-year-old mixed breed medium sized dog. I was able to adopt her as puppy while I was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Malawi and successfully navigated health scares and more in a resource-poor area. More formally, I have dog and cat sat for friends and family with various breeds and ages, including...
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...
Maria H.
Durham, NC
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently a physical therapy student back home in the DMV for about 1. 5-2 months! My availability will most likely be in the evenings only and weekends, but waiting to hear about my schedule!
Alana A.
Durham, NC
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a creative, engaging, and flexible person with over 8 years of experience working with a range of children from infants to teenagers. I love helping children explore their interests and enjoy incorporating activities that do just that while facilitating learning. With safety as a top priority, I am certified in basic...
Alana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ayomide B.
Durham, NC
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Ayo
things you should know about me is
1. I have two lifeguard certifications (pool and open water) and I'm a certified WSI (water safety instructor)
2. I am flexible with hours I will stay as long as the family needs
4. I am not comfortable with dogs
5. I am a lover of children
Ayomide can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Jorde T.
Durham, NC
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jordé (Jor-day) and I am a speech-language pathology graduate student! I have 6 years' experience working with and caring for children (ages 2-12) and elderly adults. I was a teacher assistant at a daycare and babysat small children/toddlers for close friends and family. During these opportunities, I was able...
Jorde can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a registered nurse currently working full time in pediatrics, but have extensive experience in elder care including geriatric inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, geriatric acute care, and home care. I cannot work full time, but am happy to offer help on my days off. Please reach out with any questions!
Abigail can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands
Well, I will tell you more about myself. I am the daughter of a Hispanic mother and a European father. I am interested in working in this job because the love you give to children is something that marks them for the rest of their lives and helps them to be good people. I am a good person, an educated person and I would love to...
Kaitlin W.
Durham, NC
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, compassionate.
I like working with kids because I'm in college to become a pediatric nurse and enjoy spending time with kids.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kimberly M.
Durham, NC
$8-20/hr
Helping older people brings me a sense of purpose and joy giving someone a friend they didn't know they needed.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Laura H.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a very reliable, patient, and active person who has a huge heart for creating relationships and positivity. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm a fun-loving and creative so I love playing on communicating with children no...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm a registered pediatric nurse with experience in a vast range of disorders and critical care.
Hi! Although I primarily have experience in childcare, I also love keeping homes tidy and organized. There is no better feeling than coming home to a clean home! I do not have much professional experience cleaning, but I am an extremely hard worker who will always keep you happy!
Kelsey can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Thank you in advance for taking the time to read a little more about me. I really look forward to hopefully getting to know your family.
My name is Viola, I am a homeschooling mama. We are a vegetarian family, we love to take hikes, garden, we love art museums, and travel. I am incredibly passionate about organization and...
Viola can also help with: Move-out cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning & more
Amelia G.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had a cat for my whole life and have experience pet sitting for dogs for 5+ years. I love all animals and spending time with them!
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary G.
Durham, NC
$10-30/hr
Interested in Part time job with Active Seniors who may need an Administration Assistant. Help organizing files, computers, running errands and managing daily activities of living. Maximum 20hrs a week.
Hi,
I'm Darnika and I am from Durham, North Carolina. I come with plenty of experience working with children of all ages and of different levels of functioning. Most of my experience working with children comes from different school systems. I worked with children ages varying from infants to 12 years of age. My...
Darnika can also help with: Pet sitting
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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.