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5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Destini. I am currently a full time college student with a CPR certification. I have experience 5 years of babysitting and volunteering experience with various age groups. Also, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I have two have two dogs of my own so I am comfortable around pets. Additionally, I...
5.0
"Destini is great with my 5 year old grandson. He is on the spectrum. Her patience is remarkable. "
Care member
Nicole S.
Middletown, DE
$10-25/hr
5.0
(6)
Loving mommy of 5 amazing children age range from 22 to 1 years old. Looking for a career change to have more flexibility for family life. Inspire to start a professional home daycare business in the future but will begin with Care. com to gain experience. Although I don't have "paid baby sitting experience" I do have 22 years...
5.0
"Nicole is a very loving, attentive and reliable individual. She has watched my son several times and I worried not a once."
Theresa M.
Jazminda P.
Dover, DE
$10-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ASSOCIATES DEGREE, CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jazzy. I have my associates in early childhood education as I am a pre k teacher. I have 15+ years experience in childcare. I am CPR/first aid certified and have experience as a medical assistant.
I'd love more info on this opportunity!
Jazminda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazminda was amazing with my children to the point where my son asked "why she was leaving". She was both punctual and kept me in the loop of what was going with my children. I highly recommend her!"
Brandy P.
Christian B.
Dover, DE
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christian! I am a 22-year-old stay at home wife/mom. Me and my husband moved to Dover September of 2021 due to him being active duty in the Air Force! I previously use to work at my church daycare back in Texas for over a year. I understand how work can sometimes keep parents late so my hours are very flexible....
Christian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a great sitter, sweet and dependable!:-)"
Ashley D.
3.9
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah. I am a responsible 23-year-old. I am comfortable with young infants to children ranging to preteens.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I needed help quick. Hannah responded promptly and I was able to connect with her in time. She kept my 10 month old son busy, playing, reading books and singing with him with no screen time. She was good with feeding and changing him. She was punctual and easy to...
Sujin L.
Selena W.
Marydel, DE
$15-18/hr
Hi, My Name Is Selena. I Love Working With Children And Hope I Could Be A Good Fit For You!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Selena. I have a BS in Kinesiology as well as 4 years of experience working in the medical field. I have a daughter of my own, born September of 2022.
I would describe myself as down to earth, outgoing, easy to talk to, hardworking, and committed. In my free time I like to read, draw, paint, diy furniture,...
Selena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Selena was awesome to have ! She was amazing with my little one. Very patient and engaging with my daughter. She was punctual & even stayed because I ran late. 10/10"
Janel R.
Katherine H.
Chesapeake City, MD
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with all ages. I love watching children's eyes light up when they learn something new. I am CPR certified. I went through a votech class. I have a pre-professional educator's portfolio.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katherine is dependable and a very reliable coworker. She also goes over and beyond and steps in into any classroom when needed."
Care member
Kayla G.
Betterton, MD
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a seasoned childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I am passionate about caring for children and committed to their safety, well-being, and development. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their...
Kaitlyn M.
Middletown, DE
$16/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! I have been babysitting kids of all ages and abilities for about 9 years! I Feel free to message me for details about myself or experience!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working as a camp counselor/life guard/swim teacher. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am studying environmental science and education at school and I love working with kids! I'd be happy to help with homework, play outside, go for walks or hikes, and do arts and crafts...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I watched a 2-year-old boy full-time for 10 months before moving to Massachusetts, where I had a brief job at an after school program before having to move back to Maryland due to financial reasons. Since then, I have living with, and helping to care for my 15-month-old niece for almost a year.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sydnie I am a recent college graduate. I am a trustworthy babysitter with many years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school breaks (holidays, summer, etc). I have previously worked in an early childhood center as well as a camp counselor. I have worked with young...
Sydnie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Devon! I have taken care of children with ages ranging from newborn to 15 years old, as well as experience with disabilities and special needs. I have also been a caregiver to a senior citizen and love both jobs equally! I would love to talk with you, so you could ask me any further questions as well as get to...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience with babysitting children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I am willing to assist with anything that is needed, including homework, crafts, feeding, small household chores, etc.
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Maria Z.
Dover, DE
$18-30/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Khaleah W.
Middletown, DE
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Khaleah and am a creative and friendly caregiver, with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My 10 years of experience as a public school educator have taught me to be comfortable enforcing household expectations, while still being approachable. I enjoy playing a variety of games with...
Kelsey D.
North East, MD
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently looking for occasional, or date-night babysitting or petsitting positions. Some weekends and occasional weekday evenings.
I have full-time employment and am seeking additional forms of revenue
Babysat 1-2 days each week for 8 months - 2-year-old boy. He was mostly non-verbal when I joined his family, and I got to...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am Hannah and I am currently studying Elementary Education at Washington College! I have 3 sibling, ages 1, 3, and 6, so I have a lot of experience with little ones. I love to do crafts, play bored games and help my little ones with school work. I always make sure the kids I watch have fun, while helping mom and dad keep a...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I've worked with children from the ages of 3 months and up. I am CPR certified as well. I can fit into any job description.
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I am attending Cecil College to become an Elementary School Teacher. I love working with all ages children. Their bright smiles and want to learn is amazing.
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Galena, MD
Destini F.
5.0
Destini took care of my 2 year old for several months and provided such great care! He loved her and still talks about her! Highly recommend her.
- Libby M.
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole is a very loving, attentive and reliable individual. She has watched my son several times and I worried not a once.
- Theresa M.
Jazminda P.
5.0
You could tell Jazminda cared about our kids since the meet & greet! Our 2yr old loves her & she was able to put our grumpy 8 month old to bed no problem! We're so happy to have found someone not only reliable and punctual but caring & understanding.
- Caroline P.
Christian B.
5.0
She took very good care of my 2 year son. I recommend her without reservation.
- Gloria A.
Hannah Z.
5.0
Hannah was good with our 3 month old. She was patient, and took great care of our little one. She would tidy up after each day, which was greatly appreciated. We really appreciated working with Hannah!
- Sarah M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Galena, MD:
How can I find a Galena babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Galena, MD 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 Galena, MD 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 Galena, MD?
The average rate for Galena, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Galena, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Galena, MD through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.