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60 babysitters are listed in Harrington, DE
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Harrington, DE
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
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
"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
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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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.
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
Hi! I'm Kristen, a caring and dependable child care provider with a passion for helping kids grow and thrive.
I have 8 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. Whether it's playing educational games, helping with homework, preparing healthy meals, or just being a positive and nurturing...
Ashton H.
Felton, DE
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashton, and I am 23 years old. I recently relocated to Delaware with my husband in May 2024. I hold an Associate Degree in Human Services and bring both education and hands-on experience to my caregiving roles. With over five years of experience working with people of all ages, I have had the privilege of...
Ashton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Chelsea F.
Greensboro, MD
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience, as well as in school experience as a special education instructional assistant, eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to develop a strong understanding of the needs...
Sydnie C.
Denton, MD
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydnie! I am 20 years old! I have 6 years experience with children from nannying for different families to child development program in High School! I am CPR certified, earned a High School diploma, and have some college experience. I am open for carpooling, traveling, light housekeeping, etc! I work great with...
Sydnie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Alexandra H.
Viola, DE
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex. I'm 22 years old and I've been caring for children in a professional setting for 6 years. Working with children is my calling in life and my philosophy is "relationships first". I graduated from the Early Childhood Education pathway at POLYTECH High School in 2017. I spent 3 years teaching pre-K at the lab school...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Ashley B.
Greensboro, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver who's passionate about supporting families. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and enriching environment for your little ones.
I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm always creative and imaginative when...
Elizabeth C.
Denton, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Elizabeth I'm 18 years old I have watched children from the ages of being a new born too about 12 years of age I've done it since I was about 14 years old I have finished high school I am willing to travel around the area I am still working on getting a car but I have help getting around places I know how to cook and clean...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While having so many other passions, taking care of seniors also is another. I admire their seasoned deameanor. Spending time with children teaching them them teaching me lol is also a great joy. My kindness professional demeanor with well over 20+years in volunteering, and working community service in a variety of positions,...
Tawhanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica P.
Denton, MD
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jess and I've been around children my entire life. I helped my parents with my siblings, and I worked in a daycare center for 3 1/2 years as a certified infant and toddler teacher as well as preschool. I am CPR and first aide certified. I left my job that I loved because I wanted to be home with my baby, who...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hope A.
Felton, DE
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 6 years of experience and a passion for supporting families. I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. When it comes to activities, I love engaging in outdoor sports, board games, and arts and crafts. As a qualified childcare provider, I hold a college...
Seana D.
Felton, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Seana and I've babysat and nannied for children of all ages for over 15 years. I've always loved children and I absolutely adore pets. I have my own transportation, I'm a non-smoker and I'm happy to help with light housekeeping. If I sound like a match for your family, please feel free to reach out!
Seana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a certified kindergarten-6th grade teacher. I have taught kindergarten for 7 years and taught 1st grade for 2.
I am a brand new mom looking to take a break from teaching and care for children similar to my child's age (8 months).
Currently my baby is in daycare and we are struggling with the work life balance.
I would...
Emily Jo can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany has been reliable and flexible with my schedule. She is good with my kids and they enjoy having her. "
Karen D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrington, DE
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.
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.
Olivia C.
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 learn and succeed. She takes...
- Brienne G.
Lauren S.
5.0
replied quickly to my initial contact
- Emmanuel R.
Kamahni S.
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 perfectly. I would definitely...
- Momina A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harrington, DE:
How can I find a Harrington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harrington, 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 Harrington, 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 Harrington, DE?
The average rate for Harrington, DE babysitters on Care.com is $15.50 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 Harrington, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harrington, 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.