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Cara M.
Fenwick Island, DE
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have no real experience babysitting but I am a Mom of a grown adult daughter who is now 26yo. I have nieces that I have watched in the past. I think the best experience I can offer is that I am a Mom. She is a graduate of Stetson University and ACU.
I have pets and most recently out of a relationship where he gave up his...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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 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....
Darci K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly good listener
I like working with kids because enjoy teaching and playing with
One thing you should know about me is good listener
Luna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Luna has been working with my toddler for a few weeks and she has been wonderful. She gets down on his level and plays with him. She's open to doing activities that he enjoys. She tidies up when he is napping. She always shows up early. We only need care on...
Janet H.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amelia was amazing and went above and beyond, my kids had an amazing time with her!"
Michelle F.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 children of my own. I have 30 nieces and nephews. I am 1 of 13 children.
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have taken care of newborns to 15 years old. I have kept my younger sister's babies overnight for a week at a time. My children are grown. Along with having 6 children I have had as many as 6 other...
Therese can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is great with kids, my daughter loves her and gets very excited when she knows that Stacie is coming over to babysit."
Joanne K.
Lauren W.
Selbyville, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as spunky, energetic and memorable.
I like working with kids because I am a kid at heart.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old as a summer camp counselor.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach.
One thing you should know about me is that I will treat your child/ children as if...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We had Lauren watch our two year old boy for an evening out and from the moment she walked in we knew we had hit the jackpot. She came over with the cutest pop up book for them to read, she took him to the park, and prepared dinner for him. While we were out she...
Care member
5.0
(32)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Mom of 3 boys, 13, 21, and 24. I began babysitting at the age of 14. I have experience as an educator & in childcare. Once the youngest entered school, I began working in the school. I've worked as a Kindergarten Assistant teacher 2 years and Preschool before that in Maryland. I more recently attended Delaware Tech. for my Para...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am delighted to write a review for Jennifer. She has consistently demonstrated exceptional skills in both tutoring and childcare.
From the very beginning, Jennifer has shown remarkable patience and a structured approach to learning. She has an innate ability...
Rachel S.
Kauane L.
Ocean City, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 5 years of experience include babysitting roles where I've nurtured and entertained children of various ages. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I take joy in making a positive impact on children's lives.
I...
Kauane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Clare M.
Ocean City, MD
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Clare! I am a junior at Towson University looking for a consistent babysitting job. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I have worked closely with children at 2 different preschools. I love kids and I can provide great childcare along with engaging your children! I
I've been working as a babysitter...
I'm passionate about nurturing the development of children and supporting families. I have been a stay at home mother for most of my children's lives. My oldest son graduated college this year and my youngest graduated HS and attending Bloomsburg University for nursing. My husband is retired law enforcement and it just worked...
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am currently a 9th grade English teacher. I was a special education teacher until the birth of my son in 2010. I have worked as a special education teacher, therapeutic behavioral aide and a respite provider. I have patience and I love having the opportunity to enhance the lives of children. I...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Haley F.
Ocean City, MD
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've spent the past 10+ years as a child caregiver in many different roles and for many different ages(newborn-10+). I've been a full time nanny, preschool teacher, 1:1 support for children with special needs, and a camp counselor. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds while providing reliable support to families. My...
Claire R.
Ocean City, MD
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Outgoing Weekday Evening Sitter! Experience With Infants And Families With Multiple Children.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, confident, friendly!
I like working with kids because every day is something new and they keep me on my toes!
I'm looking for a full-time position 9-5 (or something similar) M-F. I am flexible with this schedule and happy to discuss alternatives!
I have been babysitting and working...
Stephanie S.
Ocean City, MD
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi ! I am Stephanie, I live in ocean city, I am in school to finish my degree in communications. I currently work for a wedding planner, since the season is slowing down I am looking for a babysitting job! I absolutely adore children, I have nannied all of high school and into college! I love the beach(:
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily. I graduated from the University of South Florida in May 2024. I was on the All-Girl Cheerleading team there, and my major was exercise science. I will be going to Physical Therapy school soon, hoping to work in pediatrics!! I have 6 years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to 10 years...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
Samantha W.
Ocean View, DE
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Samantha, I am a student at ODU studying communications. I have worked for over four years as a babysitter and teacher. I am a very hardworking and caring individual and love kids. I grew up in a house with 3 siblings and love being around others. I live in the Bethany Beach area during the summer and am looking...
Gabrielle R.
Ocean View, DE
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabrielle! I am currently a high school science teacher in the area and love all ages of kids! A couple years ago I graduated from Messiah University. I have worked with several families via Care. com and have had great experiences! Though I cannot commit to sitting on a regular basis, I am interested in one-time...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Hi! My name is Grace . I just completed my sophomore year of college and will be living in South Bethany for the summer! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and frequently help my cousins with their two 2-year-olds! I love kids and have lot of experience with kids of all ages!
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fenwick Island, DE
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.
Luna A.
5.0
Luna has been helping our family for over a year and she is incredible with our two kids. She gets on their level to play, sings new songs and encourages our 2 year old to clean up her toys. Luna is great at communicating with our kids and letting the parents know what is going on day to day. We...
- Claire R.
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.
Therese M.
5.0
She is great with kids, my daughter loves her and gets very excited when she knows that Stacie is coming over to babysit.
- Joanne K.
Lauren W.
5.0
We had Lauren watch our two year old boy for an evening out and from the moment she walked in we knew we had hit the jackpot. She came over with the cutest pop up book for them to read, she took him to the park, and prepared dinner for him. While we were out she would text updates and photos of what...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fenwick Island, DE:
How can I find a Fenwick Island babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fenwick Island, DE 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 1 babysitters in Fenwick Island, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Fenwick Island, DE?
The average rate for Fenwick Island, DE babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of April 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 Fenwick Island, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fenwick Island, 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.