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Find babysitters in Dover, DE that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Dover, DE

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

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Dover, DE

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Bethany M.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Before And After School

4.5

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mother to a beautiful little boy born September 2022 I am currently working on my Early Childhood Education Certification. I received the American cross babysitter certification at the age of 14, I also worked at a child development center with infants and pre-toddlers (ages 6 weeks to 18 months), toddlers (2-year-olds),...
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We enjoyed having Bethany look after our little one as our long-term nanny. Bethany is good with kids, smart, and knowledgeable. We will contact Bethany again in the future to look after our daughter when the need arises. "

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Taylor I.


Smyrna, DE

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Families! My name is Taylor and I am a CPR and First-Aid certified nursing student! Along with that experience, I have four younger siblings ranging from 16 to 2 years old! I would love to be the person you can trust with your children, and create a safe and exciting environment that you feel comfortable taking a night off!
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor is great! She is the first person to watch my kids other than my mom so I was understandably concerned but my kids totally gravitated to her and my daughter can’t stop talking about her new friend Taylor. 😊"

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Nicole A.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Worked At A Preschool For 2 Years Have Been Babysitter For Over 4 Years

Hello there! My name is nicole and I have been babysitting or involved in child care for about six years now. I enjoy spending time with children and listening to their creative ideas there imaginations may create. I am also a huge animal and outdoors lover! I cannot wait to meet you and yours family.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandra H.


Viola, DE

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alex. I'm 22 years old and I've been caring for children in a professional setting for 6 years. Working with children is my calling in life and my philosophy is "relationships first". I graduated from the Early Childhood Education pathway at POLYTECH High School in 2017. I spent 3 years teaching pre-K at the lab school...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Joy K.


Hartly, DE

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Homeschool Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a homeschooling mom of 6 children. I am in my 10th year of homeschooling my own children, and truly enjoy teaching. I have a degree in elementary education and would love to help students be successful in academics by tutoring or teaching. Contact me today so we can see if we are a good fit to work together!
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Sydney R.


Smyrna, DE

$12-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have a bachelors in psychology, and currently getting my masters. I love working and playing with kids. I have been in childcare for the past six years and currently seeking a part time position. I'd describe my personality as positive, dependable, and responsible. I started working with kids when I was 15. My skills...
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Shie-ann C.


Smyrna, DE

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I would rather you ask me questions out of your curiosity than computer generated questions! I'm 22. F, I'm in Caroline County. Love working with kids especially in the summer there's so much to do!
Shie-ann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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Danielle P.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Undergraduate Student Seeking Part-time Baby-sitting Job

Hi! My name is Danielle and I am 21 years old! I have been babysitting since my early teens and have lots of experience babysitting for family friends/mutual friends. I am new to using this site but thought I would give it a try to see if it would open up more opportunities! During the winter and summer seasons I am available to...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Jadyn D.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

About Me :)

Hi, I'm Jadyn! I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with six years of experience, and I truly enjoy supporting families. It's a privilege to offer reliable childcare, and my previous babysitting roles have deepened my love for caring for children. I prioritize open communication with parents, keeping them updated on...
Jadyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katie M.


Smyrna, DE

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, reliable, understanding. I like working with kids because I love trying new things with them and gaining a relationship with them. I also just really love children I'm looking for a job that is comfortable and surrounded with happiness I started working with kids about 3 years ago...
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Amber P.


Magnolia, DE

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time/Date Night Sitter

I began babysitting for families associated with my church as well as a friend of my mother. I babysit my niece (8months) and nephew (3 yrs old) every time I return back to Delaware. I taught at a daycare during my summers I went home from college.
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Ebony S.


Smyrna, DE

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter Available, Smyrna DE. Dover/Clayton/Middletown

Fun, loving mother of 1-year-old looking for sitter opportunities in the Smyrna, DE area. Also willing to broaden my range to Dover- Middletown area if clients are willing to travel to me. I have full availability. I can ensure you that your child will be safe in my care , I am reliable and can provide a stable environment your...
Hi, my name is Rebecca I am currently a college student attending Eastern University. I have 8 years of experience in babysitting for all age ranges. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking or meal preparation, homework supervision and more. I would love to be a helping hand to allow parents to go on date nights or other...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm passionate about caring for children, with three years of experience as a trusted childcare provider. My journey began with previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my talent for nurturing and positively impacting young lives. Supporting families and offering reliable childcare motivates me to provide a safe and...
I'm a passionate childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. With a background in early childhood development, I'm dedicated to nurturing the growth and well-being of the children in my care. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where kids can learn, play, and thrive. My...
With four years of experience as a caregiver my skills of being patient, creative, and friendly nature helps me connect with children and build trusting relationships. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to insure comfortably and provide regular updates about their child's day. I'm...
Alyzai can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Makayla R.


Smyrna, DE

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Am 21 Years Old. I Don't Drink Or Smoke. I Have Experience With All Ages.

I'd describe my personality as Responsible, fun, and adventurous. I like working with kids because my parents did foster care my whole life, growing up. I have noticed kids just want to be understood, have fun, and find activity's they are good at. I'm looking for a job that can bring new relationships in my life with...
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Samantha H.


Smyrna, DE

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Samantha. I want you to help me, help you. I love babysitting because I have a 7-year-old little brother and I've basically watched him everyday since 7th grade as soon as I got off the bus wouldn't surprise me if he started calling me mommy. I graduated in 2012. I am 20 years old.
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Mely C.


Smyrna, DE

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

Seeking For A Part Time Afternoon/night Job

My full time job is at a pediatric dentistry, therefore I only am open to help anyone in need in the afternoons I'd describe my personality as bright and bubbly. I like working with kids because they make me happy and I love seeing them learn and play as they develop I started working with kids since I was 13. I've always...
Mely can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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