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60 babysitters are listed in Greenwood, DE
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Greenwood, DE
Nicole B.
Greenwood, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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
"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,...
Amanda S.
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...
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 • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alissa H.
Harrington, DE
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Great with kids and pets! Have watched over younger relatives since I was young and am currently expecting a little one on the way. Flexible availability and reliable transportation. Very trustworthy person with a clean background and more than happy to answer any questions or concerns.
Alissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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
Sharon S.
Ridgely, MD
$25/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 the grandma type child care provider! I am 53 years young. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and 40+years of experience. I will play games, read tons of stories, do arts and crafts, bake, go on outings, etc. I am active and a nonsmoker with my own transportation. I can provide excellent references. I'm available...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ashleigh S.
Ridgely, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! :)
I am a 27-year-old Early Childhood Educator with 10 years of experience in the early Childhood setting with an ECE associates degree from TJC.
Teaching and caring for children is my passion and I love using my knowledge of early childhood teaching methods and techniques to help shape our nation's youth.
I...
5.0
"Ash is amazing with kids of all ages! Not only will she watch your child with care and ensure all their basic needs are met, she will go ABOVE and BEYOND to love your child and treat them with kindness. She’s also an amazing teacher and will find fun, age...
Care member
Bethany M.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Before And After School
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bethany, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in child care and behavior support. As a single mom of two little ones, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and creating a safe, nurturing environment.
I'm a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with experience working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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
(5)
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, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Margret was great!! My five year old loved her. They played and stayed active all day. She even walked my dog and did my dishes :)
I would highly recommend her and will be using her services again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, competent, and loving.
I like working with kids because they help me learn patience and other life skills, as well as watching them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule as I am a student, and is not far from me.
I started working with kids when I was in high...
5.0
"Jayden was amazing with my 4 year old daughter, She did fun crafts and read to my daughter, she was very punctual when arriving to my house, and just overall one of the kindest people you could possibly meet and her communication skills are beyond excellent. Very...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Olivia. I have babysat kids for many years and have a lot of years experience with working with children. I have been a dance teacher for about 8 years, with additional years as a dance teacher assistant. I have been a certified elementary school teacher for the past 3 years. I have decided to go back to school...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Olivia is a bright and caring individual. She has filled many roles within our dance studio including instructor, substitute, leader, role model, and volunteer. She works extremely well with children of all ages, providing a safe and loving environment for them to...
Brienne G.
5.0
(1)
Hi ! I am a 18-year-old freshman at UD. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and running errands. I own a small home-cooked meal business. I am able to assist with babysitting, transportation, running small errands, tutoring, and more! I love kids just as much as they love me! I am very loving, energetic, and accepting....
Kamahni can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I needed help in the role of mother's helper and hired Kamahni for the job. She is one intelligent, confident, mature young girl. She learned the tasks pretty quickly- i only had to guide her once regarding the tasks(light housework) and she would finish the job...
Momina A.
Lauren S.
Felton, DE
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Salisbury University with a double major in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. In the fall, I've accepted a position as a teacher. Throughout high school and college, I babysat for 8 years while also interning in several schools and working with children. I gained experience for 5 years...
5.0
"replied quickly to my initial contact"
Emmanuel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am ball of energy who loves kids! I love going outdoors or planning stuff to do inside. I enjoy going to the beach, movie nights, or finding something creative to do as my favorite hobbies. I'm a big kid at heart and I love to go above and beyond to put a smile on a child's face.
Princess can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Zoe H.
Laurel, DE
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Zoe & I'm 24 years old. I live with my fiancé in our home in Maryland. I have 8 fur-kids. I'm a nanny & am very passionate about my job! I also just finished school to become an LPN & plan on continuing school to get my RN. I plan on going into labor & delivery! But even as a part time nurse, I am still nannying because...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zoe watched our 3 year old and 8 month old sons this fall and she was wonderful! She was always on time, communicative and so good with them. She went above and beyond with fun activities, inside and outside play, and even keeping the house tidy and cleaning the...
Brooke H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a newly trained doula! I love working with kiddos and families of all ages and helping to create a happy healthy environment for you at home. If there's anything I can do to help you at home, even if it's hanging out and doing dishes for an hour so you can practice some self care, I'm your girl!
I'd describe my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dorothy is a great mom and I know she will be great with your children! She is someone I would 1000% recommend for over and over again! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Greenwood, DE
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.
Ashleigh S.
5.0
Ash is amazing with kids of all ages! Not only will she watch your child with care and ensure all their basic needs are met, she will go ABOVE and BEYOND to love your child and treat them with kindness. She’s also an amazing teacher and will find fun, age appropriate activities to do with your kids!...
- Care member
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 2 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 $12.50 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 Greenwood, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Greenwood, 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.