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Hello! My name is Amanda Jane, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare, I am confident I can provide your child with a safe, fun, and one of a kind environment. I like to build an environment that can be fun...
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Veronica. I am a preschool teacher who teaches students with autism and other disabilities. I have 7 years of district experience. I am extremely passionate about teaching, and feel that every child deserves the chance to learn in the way that suits them best. I am looking for an after work job,...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Veronica worked for us this summer. She had to leave for college in the fall for a degree in Child Development. We were very impressed with her skills. She was great with our son and we found her to be highly self motivated. Took initiative on several occasions....
Sid V.
Eneicia W.
Georgetown, DE
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with children ages infant to 12 years of age. I am easy to talk to, responsible, prompt, and hardworking. I have worked at a learning center for six years. I have numerous years working with pets. I care for two large dogs at my own home. I am a Full-Time elementary education student. I am also a mother to the most...
Eneicia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eneicia is a kind and dedicated caregiver. She has a cheerful attitude, and finds positivity in any situation. In addition to being kind and cheerful, Eneicia is loyal and trustworthy. She shows initiative and flexibility when dealing with tough circumstances, and...
Marcy W.
5.0
(4)
Welcome! my name is Georgina, just moved to Wooster, Ohio. I have 7 years of experience. I have a healthcare setting background so I am CPR certified along with Surgical, , labor and delivery/Adult patient care experience. As your care taker I ensure a safe environment, preparing and giving meals, , running errands, etc....
Georgina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very Kind and a caring person."
Gina C.
Sydney P.
Milton, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I have three years of experience caring for children of various ages and am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time.
When it comes to communicating with parents, I follow their preferred method and...
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
Hi! My name is Alexis, and I am a senior in college at the University of Delaware with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids to thrive in. Whether it's getting them outdoors for some fresh air and playtime or helping with...
My name is Irina and I'm 37 yo professional caregiver with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have an extended experience working in private household including High Profile families. My usual roles are: governess, Russian/English tutor, nanny. I enjoy working with all age groups, however, my favorite one is from newborn up...
Irina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dawn Y.
Milton, DE
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom Of Four Looking For Part-time Babysitting/Driving/Care-giving
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four daughters ranging in age from 18-26. I have been working part-time for families in CT for over 10 years. I recently relocated to Delaware and looking to help out another family. My kids are all out of the house and my husband travels a lot. I am very good with kids, extremely organized and reliable. I would love to...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Cassidy F.
Georgetown, DE
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Cassidy, I'm 24 years old, I live in Georgetown with my boyfriend, puppy named Vita and kitty named Marty.
I have worked in childcare since 2019. I'm CPR certified, I have my TECE l and ll.
I'd describe my personality as quirky, passionate, sweet
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and...
As an housekeeper I can help you. I do regular clean, summer clean, deep clean and more. I'm organized, punctual and responsible. I have license and insurance and good references. For the first clean usually I offer a DEEP CLEAN (that is twice the price of a regular clean) for that I do the extras: baseboards, fan, door,...
Reandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Maureen M.
Lincoln, DE
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can make in their lives. I'm known for my patience, friendly nature, and ability to handle household rules. I love playing outdoor sports, board...
I'm passionate about caring for children with a many years of experience in babysitting. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, able to handle any situation with ease. I enjoy playing outdoor games, puzzles, and board games. I support families by providing reliable childcare and communicating openly about their child's day....
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Baylee K.
Milton, DE
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, trustworthy.
I like working with kids because ever since I was little I always knew I wanted to be a elementary school teacher one day. I am in school finishing up with my bachelors degree in elementary education in addition to my special education degree.
I'm looking for a job...
Constance S.
Milton, DE
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grandmother Who Love Children, Likes To Play Games, Music And Puzzles. Love The Sun
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am retired Mortgage Underwriter, looking to meet your children and have fun and adventure. I work PT at Rehobeth Beach CC as a server for Events, ie Wedding and special parties. I am very energetic and positive Mom and Grandma, just...
Constance can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Britt B.
Milton, DE
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm a very caring person, with lots of patience to work with children. I have my Bachelors degree in social work and know CPR.
Amanda S.
Milton, DE
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with seven years of experience, I aspire to be a positive role model in the lives of children by nurturing their growth and development. Being patient, creative, and friendly, I effortlessly connect with children and foster a safe and nurturing environment. With my commitment to open communication and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allie M.
Milton, DE
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Paraprofessional & Aspiring Teacher Available For Babysitting Jobs
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a dedicated college graduate with a passion for working with children. Currently, I work as a paraprofessional at a local elementary school, where I support students during recess. I also work with the Boys & Girls Club in their before and after school care programs, helping children engage in fun,...
Evelyn B.
Georgetown, DE
$15-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Evelyn 24 years old. I'm in the medical field so I love taking care of people. I consider myself to be a very fast learning and patient. :) I am hoping to be taken care of your kids either date nights or evening. Love doing activities, especially doing crafts & outside activities. I do have a full-time job,...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ellendale, 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.
Veronica B.
5.0
Veronica worked for us this summer. She had to leave for college in the fall for a degree in Child Development. We were very impressed with her skills. She was great with our son and we found her to be highly self motivated. Took initiative on several occasions. She definitely has a passion for...
- Sid V.
Eneicia W.
5.0
Eneicia is a kind and dedicated caregiver. She has a cheerful attitude, and finds positivity in any situation. In addition to being kind and cheerful, Eneicia is loyal and trustworthy. She shows initiative and flexibility when dealing with tough circumstances, and the capability succeed.
- Marcy W.
Georgina C.
5.0
She is an excellent person very hard working. A very caring person.
- Hidai E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ellendale, DE:
How can I find a Ellendale babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Ellendale, DE?
The average rate for Ellendale, DE babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of January 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 Ellendale, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ellendale, DE 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.