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60 babysitters are listed in Lewes, DE
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lewes, DE
Hailey T.
Lewes, DE
$23-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hailey! I'm 22 years old. I'm a recent graduate of the University of Delaware, where I majored in Elementary Education & Mathematics. Part of the reason why I chose this career path is because I truly enjoy spending time with children and believe I have great patience with them. I have a very fun and energetic...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Hi! My name is Joye; I am a First Year Student Athlete at Harvard. I have many years of experience working with kids having nannied multiple families ranging from kids 3 years old to 12. Additionally I have worked as a school aftercare counselor, as well as a summer camp counselor for girls ages 5-6! Please feel free to reach...
I love kids and I enjoy spending time with them. I worked as a nanny for 5 years now. I'm familiar with diaper change, bottle feeding, preparing meals, diriving kids yo de appointments and school, and planning fun activities outdoor.
In addition to fun activities I like to encourage educational activities such as science...
I started babysitting at age 12. I was a Girl Scout Leader. I have worked for a local Nanny service for 15 years, babysitting and elder care. I worked in a local hospital as CNA. I worked in an adult daycare program with Altzheimer clients.
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have a great deal of experience babysitting since I was in high school. I have my Bachelors Degree in Elementary and Special Education and Master's in Literacy. I am currently a 6th grade teacher.
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been married for 31 years and I have two children. My children are ages 30 and 28. I started doing child care when my eldest started kindergarten and my youngest, preschool. I had called about a child care ad in a paper, and I found out it was my son's new kindergarten teacher. So, while she was with my son at school...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda G.
Lewes, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Passionate Caregiver For Your Child(ren) Full Time
I am a Paraeducator for a local school district. I have 15 years of experience in the early childhood field, annd 2 years of experience working in an elementary school setting. I have a Paraeducator certificate, along with state early childhood certifications and currently working towards an elementary education degree. I was an...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Lionesa B.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lionesa, offer Dog walking, Drop-Ins, Overnight pet sitting (in the pets home), pet nannying, pet taxi . would be happy to care for your best furiends!
Lionesa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My children fondly call Lionesa "Miss Lio" since we met her 6 years ago at a reputable daycare/preschool that they were attending. Since then, Miss Lio has been our first choice for childcare and has become very special to our children. She is consistently...
Lorinda H.
Tuathla H.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tuathla, I am 24 years old and am currently an intelligence analyst working in Scottsdale. I have five younger siblings so I am very experienced with children of all ages. I am comfortable with animals since I have three dogs and I've grown up with animals. Previously I have worked as a lifeguard for Carter Pools...
Tuathla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"The kids absolutely loved Tuathla! Response time and communication was perfect. I can't wait to have her back."
Candiss C.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Peggy is delightful! Our kids loved her and they played several fun games, read stories, and had a lot of laughs. Us parents really enjoyed getting to know her, too! We'll definitely connect with her when we're back in the area!"
Betsy M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids of all ages, newborn-12 for 55 years. I have worked in the school system for 18 years, along with baby-sitting and watching kids at church. Kids keep me young and it is rewarding. I am young at heart, active, and have a way with kids. I really enjoy talking and interacting with them! I have a college...
Cheryl can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing with kids such a lovely lady definitely went above and beyond for our family "
Julia C.
Marissa H.
Harbeson, DE
$14/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a college student majoring in the STEM field. I've been caring for children on my own since I was 14 and through my work as a Medical Assistant at a pediatrics doctor's office, I've become comfortable caring for children of all ages, from a few weeks old to teenagers. Additionally, I'm happy to work with sick and special...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa was amazing. We gave her quite a task - 5 kids ages 10months through 11 years - and she handled it with ease. When we came back from a night out, the baby was happily asleep and the kids were so excited about how much fun they had with her. And she did it...
Joanna H.
Jenna N.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Jenna, and I am 22 years old. I graduated from college with a Bachelors degree in Education. I am looking for a full-time or part-time babysitting/nanny job to start after December. I have reliable transportation and 6+ years of experience with kids of all ages. I have 600+ hours of working in a school with...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ella R.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Ella. I have lots of time on my hands and a lot of babysitting experience so please feel free to reach out!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Saorla H.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Occasional Babysitter Available On Weekends And Week Nights.
Hi my name is Saorla! Im 25 and I have been babysitting for pretty much my whole life! I'm the second oldest of 6 children with big families on both sides so lots of little cousins and houses full of animals!! I've always been surrounded by kids and appointed head babysitter which I love! I've been officially babysitting for...
Saorla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Isabella M.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! I am going to be starting my sophomore year at University studying Health Sciences in the fall. I am from Delaware and have been babysitting for about 4 years with regular families. I am CPR certified and love interacting and taking care of children. I have several references and I would love to help out your...
Marcella W.
Milton, DE
$25-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over 18 years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized care and attention. I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can feel comfortable expressing themselves and...
Constance S.
Milton, DE
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grandmother Who Love Children, Likes To Play Games, Music And Puzzles. Love The Sun
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am retired Mortgage Underwriter, looking to meet your children and have fun and adventure. I work PT at Rehobeth Beach CC as a server for Events, ie Wedding and special parties. I am very energetic and positive Mom and Grandma, just...
Constance can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Sydney P.
Milton, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I have three years of experience caring for children of various ages and am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time.
When it comes to communicating with parents, I follow their preferred method and...
My name is Irina and I'm 37 yo professional caregiver with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have an extended experience working in private household including High Profile families. My usual roles are: governess, Russian/English tutor, nanny. I enjoy working with all age groups, however, my favorite one is from newborn up...
Irina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lewes, DE
Lionesa B.
5.0
I have known Lio for almost 10 years and she has been a part of our family from the beginning. She cared for both my son and daughter since they were 12 weeks old. She is amazing, thoughtful and super kind person. She has taught my children so much and to this day they remember all the fun they had...
- Stephenie S.
Tuathla H.
5.0
Tuathla babysat my three kids twice during our holiday in Rehoboth. She was punctual and communicative. She was great w my boys (8,7,7) and my kids loved her. I would highly recommend her and wouldn’t hesitate to book her again.
- Jen S.
Margaret D.
5.0
Peggy is delightful! Our kids loved her and they played several fun games, read stories, and had a lot of laughs. Us parents really enjoyed getting to know her, too! We'll definitely connect with her when we're back in the area!
- Betsy M.
Cheryl P.
5.0
Amazing with kids such a lovely lady definitely went above and beyond for our family
- Julia C.
Marissa H.
5.0
Marissa was amazing. We gave her quite a task - 5 kids ages 10months through 11 years - and she handled it with ease. When we came back from a night out, the baby was happily asleep and the kids were so excited about how much fun they had with her. And she did it without any screens because we don’t...
- Joanna H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lewes, DE:
How can I find a Lewes babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lewes, 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 27 babysitters in Lewes, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Lewes, DE?
The average rate for Lewes, DE babysitters on Care.com is $17.56 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 Lewes, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lewes, 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.
Ratings for Lewes, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Lewes, DE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.