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60 babysitters are listed in Greenwood, DE
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Greenwood, DE
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie. I've been around children my whole life. Burping babies, changing diapers, chasing toddlers, and chilling with the kids. I would love to step in and watch the littles for a date night or can even become a regular helper. I started in the medical field and quickly realized my passion for helping grow children....
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mackenzie has been and continues to be a lifesaver! She is dependable, communicates effectively, and above all is incredibly patient with the kids. The kids beg for her to come over all the time! She is always willing to help wherever we need."
Lachelle R.
Nicole B.
Greenwood, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking, and empathetic. I develop friendships easily :)
I like working with kids because you never know what they are gonna say! Kids are the most fun to be around and I learn more from them then I do most adults. Kids are the most kind hearted, loving, honest humans ever.
I'm...
5.0
"We love Nicole! She’s incredibly kind, patient, understanding, supportive, and genuine. She’s also extremely responsive and reliable. We’ve not only entrusted her with childcare for all 4 of our kids, but she’s also handled transportation AND has gone above and...
Care member
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, determined.
I love working with kids because I want to help watch them grow into smart and kind people.
I started working with kids when I was a pre teen, I helped take care/ watch all my cousins growing up and babysitting for family friends.
In my spare time, I love to go to...
Hi! My name is Kristen, and I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. With over 6 years of experience in child care, I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to teens. Whether it's helping with homework, engaging in creative activities, or ensuring a structured daily routine, I am...
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and compassionate
I like working with kids because I have a baby of my own and I love watching them grow and leaning new thing's everyday
In my spare time, I like to take my little one to see and do new things. We love to spend time outside and go in adventures!
One thing you...
Heather S.
Harrington, DE
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Heather. I love to work with children. I am currently in college working toward my goal of becoming a nurse
I have volunteered at a local homeless shelter, where I would coordinate activities with the children there. I have also worked with the children at my church's nursery.
I do love animals, as well. I...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Heather was early for our first booking and for her interview. I have a lot of anxiety as a new mom and Heather's energy put me at ease. I have 1 month twins and needed a mothers helper. I didn't have to ask, she just followed me and was a quick learn to what I...
Vanessa G.
Joclynn B.
Harrington, DE
$15-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm a graduate-level educated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My decade of experience has equipped me with the skills to create a safe and stimulating environment for your little one. I'm patient, friendly, and always put the child's well-being first.
I believe in open and honest...
I have had over 15 years of experience with babysitting. I have had so much fun caring for children of family friends, my own niece, neighbors and people who have sought out care. I have always taken care of younger kids and babies. I have been responsible for preparing easy and quick meals, snacks, changing diapers, bathing,...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kenzi B.
Houston, DE
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
hello! my names kenzi, i'm 18 years old & I am eagerly looking for a nanny family! I have 8 full years of childcare experience, graduated with health & childcare pathways, along with my CPR certification. i'm hoping to find a family who needs my assistance! please reach out for more info!
I like working with kids because it is...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Bethany H.
Bridgeville, DE
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and personable childcare provider with over two years of experience. My passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare has led me to pursue a career in the field. I'm comfortable caring for children aged 0 to 11 and have a strong preference for outdoor activities and creative play. When it comes...
Hello families!
I am currently a daycare teacher. I specifically work with infants right now and I have 8 years of experience working with 2-year-olds. I absolutely love working with children. I am a kid at heart so me and your child(ren) will have a lot of fun. I do not have much experience with special needs children.
I do...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and extremely thorough !!
I like working with kids because I've spent my entire life caring for my siblings and enjoyed spending time with them as well as helping them with their learning and emotional development. Watching them grow became extremely rewarding and I enjoy being...
Sharon S.
Ridgely, MD
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Eastern Shore Babysitter, Available Part-Time And Overnight
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic, and experienced child care provider. I have experience as a preschool teacher, home childcare provider and nanny and have experience with twins and large groups of children. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I will come to your home, beach house, or office. I am a non smoker. I have my own...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Bethany M.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Before And After School
4.5
(2)
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
"Bethany has been reliable and flexible with my schedule. She is good with my kids and they enjoy having her. "
Karen D.
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.
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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mom. I have been watching children part-time for 8 years for extra income. I am loving and fun. My son is a senior in college. I am the 8th of 9 children and have been around young ones my entire life. I usually watch Children p/t anywhere from 15-20 hours a week. I do have another job which is fixable, I enjoyed...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Peggy was absolutely wonderful with our 3 kids (10, 3, and 1)! If we weren't moving I never would have let her go. She was always flexible, went with the flow, and our kids loved her. She definitely became a part of our family! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Kristin W.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Victoria. I'm 21, I've watched children of all ages, including pets, overnights, and some housekeeping. I like to be active with the kids, whether that playing outside or doing crafts. I also enjoy music, play piano or singing Disney song. But if you hire me, I promise to keep your children safe
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hear about Care through some friends and I was kinda scared to try it but my husband talk me into it so I signed up. I talked to a lot of babysitters but Victoria really stood out to us she funny, relaxed she made me feel better about the whole site. after hiring...
John V.
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
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica just loves our children and they love her. She is punctual and reliable. She always communicates with me while I am away from the children, and keeps me up to date. Veronica is a loving true hearted person that would be an asset to anyone's family. I...
Beth G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Located in Milford, DE
First Aid/CPR Certified
The last 20 + years I worked in the healthcare field.
I believe in honesty, strong morals, and simply being a good person.
Experience teaching Henna Art classes with The Art Studio in Wilmington and Delaware Libraries.
I have childcare experience and teaching kid's arts & craft...
Chris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Cristina is the best decision we ever made for our little one. She is caring, loving, nurturing, highly responsive and very hard working. She gives utmost attention to every small need of baby, is always innovative and patient to keep baby active, is meticulous in...
Smita D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Greenwood, DE
Mackenzie B.
5.0
Mackenzie has been and continues to be a lifesaver! She is dependable, communicates effectively, and above all is incredibly patient with the kids. The kids beg for her to come over all the time! She is always willing to help wherever we need.
- Lachelle R.
Nicole B.
5.0
I feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nicole as a nanny for our family. She has provided consistently exceptional childcare. In addition to childcare in our home, she has also assisted with transportation to and from school. She has been kind, caring, punctual, reliable and trustworthy. She is an...
- Amanda S.
Heather S.
5.0
Heather was early for our first booking and for her interview. I have a lot of anxiety as a new mom and Heather's energy put me at ease. I have 1 month twins and needed a mothers helper. I didn't have to ask, she just followed me and was a quick learn to what I needed. Would highly recommend Heather...
- Vanessa G.
Bethany M.
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.
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Greenwood, DE:
How can I find a Greenwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Greenwood, 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 5 babysitters in Greenwood, DE 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 Greenwood, DE?
The average rate for Greenwood, DE babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Greenwood, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Greenwood, DE 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.