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57 after school babysitters are listed in Lewes, DE
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Lewes, DE
Hey! My name is Courtney! I'm a mother of three and have over 15 years experience caring for children of all ages. I have owned and operated a home daycare for many years and then decided to pursue being a Nanny which I have done for about 5 years. I am a responsible, fun, reliable, trustworthy, and caring individual! I would...
Katherine H.
Georgetown, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katherine. I have several years of experience working with children from all backgrounds of life. I am currently a Paraprofessional for a local school district. Also, I worked at two local childcare centers in Delaware for roughly 2 year. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a Certification in Child...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kat was amazing!!! We hired her for our 4 boys, aged 7, 4, 2 and 10 months, for 2 nights in a row. The best thing about her was my boys were so excited to see her the second night! Not only did she get everyone to sleep (which is hard for me to do most nights) she...
Lauren P.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I originally joined this site when I was teaching & was able to tutor & babysit after work & on my summers off. I resigned from teaching in 2019 & started a cleaning business that has been super successful. In my down time I love to bake as well!. I have 3 children who are grown, 2 live local to the beach near me & one is still...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amelia was amazing and went above and beyond, my kids had an amazing time with her!"
Michelle F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have raised three lovely girls and now they are already ages 45, 44, and 32. It was one of the most rewarding things I have done. I now have eight grandchildren that light up my life everyday! I enjoy having children around and enjoy doing crafts, games and reading. I am very energetic and love the outdoors. I enjoy making up...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were in Bethany Beach for a long weekend and hired Mary to babysit our 2.5 year old while we went to a wedding. She was great - very communicative before hand, punctual, flexible. She was comfortable right away with our daughter and vice versa (which isn't...
Rosy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany and I am currently seeking a nanny/babysitting position for the summer. I work full time as a Pre-K teacher in a public school. I am certified preschool to 3rd grade. I have experience working with children ranging in age from infant to 12 years old. In addition to keeping your children entertained and...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Brittany! She has been a godsend this summer and has been wonderful with my son. I honestly would recommend her to everyone, but I want to keep her all to myself. Truly loves kids and is so patient and hands...
Mary Helen W.
Hello, my name is Alexis and I have 10 years of experience working with children. I currently have a part time job working in the animal field. I have worked with children from ages 3 and up since I was 17 years old of age. I started out at the YMCA and worked as a babysitter and a school age intern. I earned my school age site...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Caring for children is a passion of mine. I have a certification in childcare to that affect and pride myself in my ability to connect with children. As a care giver I understand the importance of safety, sanitation, and focus on developmental needs such as age appropriate physical and mental activities. As a mother my positive...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have experience with handicap children.
Blake can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good afternoon! How are you? I wanted to formally introduce myself. My name is Michael, I have lived in Delaware for about almost 3 years now. I used to live in Connecticut but moved down here for personal reasons. I worked at a summer camp back in Connecticut for 3 years. And I loved every day! Being an only child isn't as fun...
Michael can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ahmad R.
Selbyville, DE
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine passion for nourishing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I'm delighted to assist families in nurturing their children. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, loved, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
My...
My name is Keirstyn, I am currently in community college in Georgetown, Delaware, majoring in nursing. My plan is to work in the nicu after I receive my nursing degree. I have been taking care of kids for about 5-6 years, I also worked in a day care part time after school when I was a junior in high school. I have always loved...
Keirstyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hope L.
Milford, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother of 5 grown children, my youngest is 19 and has her own place. I also have 8 grandchildren. I believe in healthy boundaries and fun learning. I am honest, work with excellence and have lots of experience with children of all ages.
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Mackenzie I.
Millsboro, DE
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am the 2nd of 5 children. I have a lot of experience working with children. Previously worked at the local in their before/after school program, as well as their child watch and summer camp. Also have experience with coaching junior high girls basketball.
Just recently moved to Delaware from Pennsylvania, and currently work...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brenda A.
Millsboro, DE
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a very organized, patient and reliable person who has been caring for children for 7 years from infants to pre-teens. With me your child will receive appropriate care and I am willing to do additional task when caring for your children. I love organizing and doing chores around the house and I'm a great organizer and...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maryka M.
Frankford, DE
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. My patient, calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of various age groups, from infants to...
Ellie H.
Milford, DE
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Families!! I Love Working With Children And Will Care For Yours Like My Own!
My name is Ellie and I previously worked under the 3 time winner of Pediatrician of the year for, Maria Childers. I learned in depth about how to not only care for sick, well, or developmentally delayed children, I learned how to connect with them too. I have done years of babysitting for family friends and summer camps, too. I...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as reliable, joyful and authentic
I like working with kids because it fills me with joy! I love getting to watch these kids grow and learn new things every day!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible! I can do days and sometimes evenings depending on my other work schedule! But just here to help...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Fenise D.
Georgetown, DE
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am Fenise and I'm 21 years old. I've been a babysitter for at least 5 years. I'm very responsible when it comes to children. I'm a sociable person with the capability of providing care. I worked as a caregiver for almost a year and I'm currently studying at Portland Community College.
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlin C.
Lincoln, DE
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaitlin.
I'm a dedicated, experienced childcare professional with over 13 years of experience. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach, and I prioritize open communication with parents to...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lewes, DE
Katherine H.
5.0
Kat was amazing!!! We hired her for our 4 boys, aged 7, 4, 2 and 10 months, for 2 nights in a row. The best thing about her was my boys were so excited to see her the second night! Not only did she get everyone to sleep (which is hard for me to do most nights) she completely cleaned up, did the...
- Lauren P.
Amelia C.
5.0
She's wonderful and I'd like to keep her all to myself. My children love her. She's sweet to my 2 munchkins. She's patient and kind to them. When i get home from a long day at work, they are so calm instead of rambunctious. I think is because she engages them with crafts, baking, outings, etc....
- Betsy B.
Mary B.
5.0
We vacationed in Ocean City MD with our 3 year old twin boys. We found Mary on care.com for a date night. She was very quick to respond and great with communication. She arrived promptly at the time discussed. Our children were comfortable with her right away. She was awesome! Our kids enjoyed...
- Darci K.
Brittany K.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Brittany! She has been a godsend this summer and has been wonderful with my son. I honestly would recommend her to everyone, but I want to keep her all to myself. Truly loves kids and is so patient and hands on!
Thank you for everything!
- Mary Helen W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lewes, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lewes, DE?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lewes, DE to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Lewes, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lewes, DE is $20.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Lewes, DE?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Lewes, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lewes, DE to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Lewes, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lewes, DE?
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