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60 babysitters are listed in Dover, DE

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

What others are saying about babysitters in Dover, DE

I was a little concerned being as though this was my first time using this site, but I was extremely happy with her. She was really nice and

Review for Jerica G. by Candice J.

Jlynn is always so responsive! She’s amazing. Very flexible and goes above and beyond for my children. She plays with them and does

Review for Jlynn J. by Care member

Awesome care giver and tutor for my 4 yr old. She is very patient, positive and have a good bond with my child. She helps with homework,

Review for Charity W. by Latynia Y.

Babysitters in Dover, DE

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Jerica G.


Dover, DE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter and Animal Care

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am very energetic, fun loving, avid reader, home economics lover and nature girl. I am a huge lover of animals. I love to cook and clean. I watch children of all ages and needs and willing to get CPR certified.
Jerica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I was a little concerned being as though this was my first time using this site, but I was extremely happy with her. She was really nice and extremely patient. This was a perfect first try for my family and I. Hopefully, she hasn't been scared away, but any family...

Candice J.

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Jlynn J.


Dover, DE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm worked at a daycare for 3 years. I've been a nanny for 2 years and I absolutely love it. I normally watch 1 to 4 kids ranging from the ages New born to 13years old. I love learning through play and being outdoors. I've worked with special needs children. I have my ECE Certification and my Paraprofessional Certification. CPR...
Jlynn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jlynn is always so responsive! She’s amazing. Very flexible and goes above and beyond for my children. She plays with them and does activities with them without me even asking. I definitely recommend her to anyone needed help with childcare. She’s kind and my kids...

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Charity W.


Dover, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children all of my life. I worked in a pre-school for 3 years planning lessons and crafts for students. I have worked in a daycare for 4 years as the head 1-year-old and 2-year-old teacher. I am also a teacher. This is my 6th year teaching. I have taught 3rd, 4th and 5th grade.
5.0
"Awesome care giver and tutor for my 4 yr old. She is very patient, positive and have a good bond with my child. She helps with homework, light housekeeping and other activities that burn the energy of my active little one. My daughter cried when she left the...

Latynia Y.

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Samantha I.


Dover, DE

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated and versatile caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience working with children from infancy through age 12, I am an ideal candidate for this role. My background includes developing engaging lesson plans, arts & crafts, and sensory activities at a corporate learning center and a special education facility...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very nice young lady ! Great with my kids 1,3 and 7!they love her definitely would hire again"

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Caira C.


Dover, DE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Babysitting or even just volunteering to watch children was something that I always enjoyed growing up, even when I was still a lot younger. Unfortunately, I don't have a college degree towards childcare yet but I'm aiming to get there. I have been CPR certified in a babysitting class and also while I was recently just in the...
Caira can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Evangelynne C.


Dover, DE

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and their children. My journey in childcare began through previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and supporting the development of young minds. As a patient and calm individual, I prioritize creating a safe and...
Evangelynne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alayna J.


Dover, DE

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

nanny

I love taking care of children, and my years of experience as a babysitter have shown me that I excel at supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, calm, and always friendly, and I enjoy engaging children with outdoor games, board games, puzzles, and even technology-based games and apps. If your family...
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Ana O.


Dover, DE

$12-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm passionate about caring for children and have over a year of experience as a babysitter. I'm drawn to this field because I enjoy nurturing young minds and helping them grow. I'm known for being creative, friendly, and patient, and I believe these qualities make me an ideal caregiver. I keep parents informed about their...
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Paige J.


Dover, DE

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hello! My name is Paige and I am a fourth grade teacher looking for some part-time summer work! I have over 7 years of childcare/education experience working with children as young as 6 months and as old as 12. I live in Center City but I own a reliable vehicle so a commute is no big deal. I am off all summer long and have...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karen R.


Dover, DE

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Karen, I recently moved to Delaware in Aug 2021 from Bucks County Pa. I am married and live in Dover, I have 3 grown children and 5 grandchildren. I have done alot of babysitting with friends children and my own grandchildren, I do prefer to babysit newborns to young toddlers. I do have alot of energy and love...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep
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Shyrone M.


Dover, DE

$25/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Shyrone. I am a 28-year-old, nursing student. I love taking care of children. When I am done with my nursing degree I pan on working in PEDS or the NICU. I took care of my nieces from when they were babies and they are turning 10 and 1 this year. I plan to get married and have kids of my own. It will be a pleasure to...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Deandra C.


Dover, DE

$12-30/hr5 yrs exp

Positive And Energetic Caregiver

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the best appropriate care. I have been a special education teacher and aba therapist/behavioral therapist so I have much experience with children....
Deandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sky P.


Dover, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Care Giver

1.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

In high school I attended a technical school for Early Childhood Education. I graduated top of my class. I then went onto my associate's degree in early childhood education, and I am now working on finishing my bachelors degree! My work experience has varied from running pre-k and toddler classrooms as lead teacher to nannying...
Sky can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Keira L.


Dover, DE

$15/hr3 yrs exp

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider, I am passionate about supporting families and creating a safe and enriching environment for children. With three years of experience caring for kids aged 6-11, I have honed my skills in providing personalized attention and engaging activities that foster their physical,...
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Kelly M.


Dover, DE

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Or House Cleaner :)

Hi! My name is Kelly . I am a very positive, energetic and caring person. I have had 10 years of experience in child care and 5 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. I have taught every grade from Kindergarten through fourth. Therefore, I am good with children of all ages. I am very good with children and love...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Avrie C.


Dover, DE

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello , my name is Avrie I am a 21-year-old who is looking for a family to become a nanny for just to give parents some assistance when it's need I have 10 years of experience with children including autistic children I also have 2 years of experience with children with feeding tubes I am CPR/BLS certified I enjoy cooking ,...
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Camilla H.


Dover, DE

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Early Education Teacher

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, loving, and comforting. I love working with kids because the Lord has blessed me a great love and patience. I'm looking for a job that works well with my families schedule. I started working with kids when I was 12. My highschool thesis was on children and then I focused on raising...
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Maria Z.


Dover, DE

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience in childcare and in my country I graduated as a teacher. I don't smoke, I love animals and I have my own car in perfect condition. I am currently moving to Dover from New Jersey and have always worked here as a nanny and I am looking for a job close by with a loving, considerate and...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Erin B.


Dover, DE

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Erin and I am currently a college student. I go to Wilmington University, majoring in Elementary Education. I am looking for a summer job to help pay for college before I enter the teaching world! I have many years of experience and love children! I am hoping that I can help one of you this summer and...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Kayla K.


Dover, DE

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Children & Caring For Them :)

I'd describe my personality as motivated, inspired, and loving. I like working with kids because they are the pureness of the world we currently live in. Being the next generation, they deserve nothing but the best! I started working with kids when I was 13 (for kids in my family) and I've worked in a daycare since I was...

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