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60 babysitters are listed in Dover, NH
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Dover, NH
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in kindergarten as an assistant teacher for six years. I have experience babysitting children at a local gym aged newborn to 10 years old for over 5 years. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and love working with young children. I am CPR and AED certified. I enjoy providing crafts, games,...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so glad we found Allie. My boys love her and get so excited when she comes over. She has a presence that is both calming and playful, which is the perfect balance for our toddlers. She is also very knowledgeable about early childhood development. It’s not easy...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Gracie and I am looking for part-time babysitting! Working with children has always been a huge passion of mine and I am eager to continue my journey in making meaningful connections with new families. I get so much joy out of helping children grow and discover the world around them. I have been babysitting...
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Gracie for several years and I am happy to recommend her to anyone looking for childcare or housekeeping. I originally hired her to help care for my son when he was born, and I have recently hired her as my housekeeper as...
Carly V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full-time in Salem, NH as an Early Childhood Special Educator. I live on the seacoast with my husband and our black lab Pierce. I have been babysitting since 15 years old. I have worked in a variety of early learning settings through internships and college jobs.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was a dream come true. My 5-month-old was instantly comfortable with her & so was I. Hannah gave me updates throughout the night- I'm a new Mom & still getting used to leaving baby with a sitter! Her education & professional background gave me extra peace of...
Molly B.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 children myself ages 22 and 16. I have had a lot of experience in working at day care facilities and private babysitting as well. Can work with animals. Have a lot of housekeeping and cleaning experience. I am employed doing cleaning now for a cleaning company and clean at 2 different banks. I also have experience in...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Brandi is dream come true and such an asset to our family for 10 years. She has cleaned our home to perfection, watched our girls AND taken care of our pets while we were away. 10/10 recommend"
Tiffany H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
working with children ranging from 1 years old to 5 years old. While working at the daycare though I was primarily working with children 14 months to 2 years old.
I have nannied for 11 children ranging from 14 months old to 4 years old, with a couple of older children 7 and 9 years old. I worked full-time for 8 of the children,...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows directions, does things the way that you ask, is super caring, always on time (actually pulls up to my house even...
Grace P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've enjoyed working as a nanny, camp counselor and assistant teacher. I truly enjoy helping kids learn and explore!
At Drumlin Farm & Wildlife Center, a Mass Audubon sanctuary, I created and facilitated nature based environmental curriculum for elementary school children. At Artisan Childcare Center I was thrilled to work...
Leila can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I just finished my Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Northeastern University. From a young age I have had a passion in working with children and most of my experience has been in caring for children. I have worked at a K-8 school where I was an Assistant Teacher. I covered in for teachers when they had meetings. I also did...
Gwen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have 13 years of experience caring for children ranging from six months to 12 years old. I have a Master's degree from Simmons College in Behavior Analysis. I have babysat consistently for multiple families before starting school, and I have been an occasional fill-in for families with more permanent caregivers during that...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am currently looking for a family in need of a babysitter for evenings or weekends. I have had the pleasure of 'working' with children - of varying ages - for over 12 years. I believe that when you follow your passion, it doesn't feel much like work.
The completion of my Youth Development and Education degree from Plymouth...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Nora M.
Dover, NH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 28 years old living in White Plains, NY. I recently moved back into this area upon graduating with my Masters of Social Work. I am looking for some part time work while I get settled. I'd be the perfect date night sitter and open to additional work!
I started off as a mothers helper when I was 12 and have been...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am the mom of two boys (32and 28) and have a varied schedule. I have watched children for over 10 years including a daycare center in Dover, overnight child care for single dad, evening adult care for Home Instead Care, and many varied babysitting jobs. I have an M. Ed and have taught the babysitting course for the Red Cross...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie D.
Dover, NH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently looking for a nanny position on the seacoast for the summer season of 2023! I grew up in Dover, New Hampshire and graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2020. I have many years of experience caring for children throughout high school, college and post grad. I volunteered at an elementary school...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Hannah and I am a new mother to a 6. 5-month-old boy . I recently just moved back to the area from Nashville. Before I was a mother I worked in the childcare field for 6-7 years, with ages ranging from infancy through Pre-K.
I believe in building a strong emotional and social bond with the children in my...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Alice T.
Dover, NH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 23 years old, pregnant with my first baby girl, with a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families. My three years of experience have taught me that patience, creativity, and a friendly approach are key to building strong relationships with children. I firmly believe in following the parents' lead when it comes...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Former educator open to part-time opportunities to provide childcare/tutoring services!
I have loved working with kids of all ages, ever since I was in middle school and started babysitting younger kids in my neighborhood. Since then, I've worked as a camp counselor, private tutor, student teacher during college, first-grade...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah P.
Dover, NH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a current University of New Hampshire student studying Human Development and Family Studies. I found a passion for childcare when I was 13 years old and started babysitting my little sister and cousins. Since then, I have been consistent with different babysitting jobs and even spent some time helping out in a preschool...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Francisca J.
Dover, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
2nd Grade Teacher Looking To Help Support A Family And Make Some Extra Income!
I'd describe my personality as creative, silly, and caring. I enjoy working with kids because they are so pure and always bring a smile to my face.
I'm looking for a job where I can help a family and bring in some supplementary income to my teacher salary. I am interested in babysitting or tutoring positions.
I am in my...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm reliable, fun, creative, and neat with experience educating children of all ages and abilities. I love crafts, cleaning, and pets. I am also one of four children, so I understand siblings! I'm new to the area and looking for childcare opportunities.
Erika can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Brianna P.
Dover, NH
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest out of four siblings and 21 first cousins, therefor I have been surrounded by children my entire life. I am currently employed as an in home caregiver for a company called Seacoast At Home Care and can provide excellent references. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have my own means of transportation. Creativity...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Amanda G.
Dover, NH
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a Second Grade teacher with a masters in Elementary Education. Happy to help with remote or in person tutoring for a few hours on the weekends and childcare.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, NH
Allison D.
5.0
Allison has been amazing to our family! As first time parents, it’s so nerve wracking to leave our babies with anyone aside from family. But this isn’t the case with Allison! After meeting her for the first time, I felt like I’ve known her forever. We’ve found ourselves late for our date nights...
- Care member
Gracie P.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of working with Gracie for several years and I am happy to recommend her to anyone looking for childcare or housekeeping. I originally hired her to help care for my son when he was born, and I have recently hired her as my housekeeper as well. Gracie is hardworking, patient,...
- Carly V.
Hannah L.
5.0
Hannah was a dream come true. My 5-month-old was instantly comfortable with her & so was I. Hannah gave me updates throughout the night- I'm a new Mom & still getting used to leaving baby with a sitter! Her education & professional background gave me extra peace of mind. She is wonderful! Thank you!...
- Molly B.
Brandi H.
5.0
Brandi is dream come true and such an asset to our family for 10 years. She has cleaned our home to perfection, watched our girls AND taken care of our pets while we were away. 10/10 recommend
- Tiffany H.
Melanie N.
5.0
Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows directions, does things the way that you ask, is super caring, always on time (actually pulls up to my house even before her shift) and overall very...
- Grace P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dover, NH:
How can I find a Dover babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dover, NH 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 25 babysitters in Dover, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Dover, NH?
The average rate for Dover, NH babysitters on Care.com is $19.16 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Dover, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dover, NH through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Dover, NH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Dover, NH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.