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60 babysitters are listed in Lewes, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lewes, DE
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie E.
Milton, DE
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie, I'm currently looking for a job during my winter break, which extends into mid February. I am a freshman at the University of Delaware and I am an art major. I am great with children, as well as animals. As a person, overall I'd say I'm pretty easy going and fun. I have a younger brother and many cousins...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Compassionate and Caring!
I like working with kids because they are so full of wonder and excitement.
I'm looking for a job that brings me joy. With my children grown this is a great way to spend time with the little ones!!
I started working with kids when I was in my pre teens. I taught...
Casey F.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I have a natural ability to connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment for them to learn and...
Hi! I am a 24-year-old Junior, majoring in Ag-Finance with a minor in Farm Management at Purdue University. In the time I took off from school I moved to Nantucket, Massachusetts, where I was a live-in nanny for three amazing kids for two years. I have 6 years of experience. I will be home in Rehoboth Beach for about a month...
Julianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bailey P.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent graduate from East Carolina University with a degree in elementary education. I live in Rehoboth beach and am looking for any families who are in need of child care! I have been around kids from newborn to teenagers my whole life so I am super comfortable taking care of children at any age. I previously also...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have 3 boys. 12, 14 & 15. I was home with my boys during early years, then I went back to teaching, and now I am just looking for something for PT I will enjoy. I live in Rehoboth beach.
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Alexis, and I am a senior in college at the University of Delaware with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids to thrive in. Whether it's getting them outdoors for some fresh air and playtime or helping with...
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Hello! My name is Elyssa! I currently work full-time babysitting and am going to school for ultrasonography, I love kids and am very excited to be starting my journey on Care. com! I am a very happy and patient woman, I love making kids smile and I love to have fun. I am willing to run errands and clean up the house also. Hope...
Elyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they have a different look on life that keeps you young and they always are so fun to hang with and play games with! I have younger cousins who I adore hanging out with because no matter what they put smiles on faces
I'm...
Adriana S.
Milton, DE
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for 3 years because I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. I'm a certified teacher with formal early childhood development coursework. I also have First Aid and CPR training. I'm a creative and reserved individual, so I can be both imaginative and structured. I'm comfortable...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda S.
Milton, DE
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with seven years of experience, I aspire to be a positive role model in the lives of children by nurturing their growth and development. Being patient, creative, and friendly, I effortlessly connect with children and foster a safe and nurturing environment. With my commitment to open communication and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm kairos and I'm a loving and adventurous sitter! I love children and animals and absolutely adore caring for them. I also will help with house cleaning, errands, and I LOVE to cook so preparing meals as well. I own my own car and I'm able to commute whenever needed. I enjoy being outside when the weather is nice and would...
Dawn Y.
Milton, DE
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom Of Four Looking For Part-time Babysitting/Driving/Care-giving
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four daughters ranging in age from 18-26. I have been working part-time for families in CT for over 10 years. I recently relocated to Delaware and looking to help out another family. My kids are all out of the house and my husband travels a lot. I am very good with kids, extremely organized and reliable. I would love to...
Dawn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Baylee K.
Milton, DE
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, trustworthy.
I like working with kids because ever since I was little I always knew I wanted to be a elementary school teacher one day. I am in school finishing up with my bachelors degree in elementary education in addition to my special education degree.
I'm looking for a job...
Hey! My name is Courtney! I'm a mother of three and have over 15 years experience caring for children of all ages. I have owned and operated a home daycare for many years and then decided to pursue being a Nanny which I have done for about 5 years. I am a responsible, fun, reliable, trustworthy, and caring individual! I would...
As a mother of a 9-year-old, I know first hand the joys of children . My daughter is the light of my life but definitely keeps me on my toes lol ! I am a stay at home momma and looking for ways to make some extra income . Regardless of any need I assure you I will be more than willing to help out ! I am a very great multitasker....
Breann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Louann S.
Millsboro, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Compassionate, loyal, trustworthy, loving mother of 3 grown children and 3 grandchildren. I'm a mature 51 yr old women looking for part time/ full time M-F positions taking care of children or senior's. I'm also a experienced childcare provider. I had my own daycare for many years and worked for a Montessori school for 8...
Louann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"Louann is a very warm caring and loving lady. She is very helpful and she goes above and beyond. She has taken care of my daughter and my 2 labs. She has also taken me to doctor appointments when I broke my arm. I call Louann anytime I need help. Anyone would be...
Lisa S.
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.
Lauren W.
Selbyville, DE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as spunky, energetic and memorable.
I like working with kids because I am a kid at heart.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old as a summer camp counselor.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach.
One thing you should know about me is that I will treat your child/ children as if...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lauren watched our 'little's' they just loved her. And so did Mom & Dad :) She was sweet and texted me to keep me in the loop. We are very happy with Lauren and have hired her for several upcoming events!!"
Lisa N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lewes, DE
Louann S.
5.0
She is great with kids! She watches my newborn whenever me and the Mrs. need a night out and she always knows exactly what to do and there's never an issue.
- Guy S.
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.
Lauren W.
5.0
We had Lauren watch our children two nights in a row during a recent trip to Ocean City, MD. There were 4 children (a 6 month old, a 1 year-old, and two 5-years old) from three different families with different bed times and in a condo with 4 levels (with one baby on the top level and the other on...
- Lisa 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.