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Find babysitters in Lincoln, DE that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Lincoln, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Lincoln, DE
5.0
(4)
Welcome! my name is Georgina, I have 7 years of experience. I have a healthcare setting background so I am CPR certified along with Surgical, , labor and delivery/Adult patient care experience. As your care taker I ensure a safe environment, preparing and giving meals, , running errands, etc. Childhood education training, the...
Georgina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She is an excellent person very hard working. A very caring person."
Hidai E.
I'm passionate about caring for children with a many years of experience in babysitting. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, able to handle any situation with ease. I enjoy playing outdoor games, puzzles, and board games. I support families by providing reliable childcare and communicating openly about their child's day....
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Maureen M.
Lincoln, DE
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can make in their lives. I'm known for my patience, friendly nature, and ability to handle household rules. I love playing outdoor sports, board...
I have 20+ years experience with children and elderly population. I was an aide on Pediatric and Geriatric floors at Huntington Hospital. Also worked on a Pediatric fl for 2 years as an RN at St Charles Hospital, and worked at IGHL for 4 years as an RN Supervisor. IGHL cared for the DD/MR population. I have experience with both...
Jeanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kaitlin C.
Lincoln, DE
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaitlin.
I'm a dedicated, experienced childcare professional with over 13 years of experience. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach, and I prioritize open communication with parents to...
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
"Crissy is a wonderful person and is very dependable."
Aparajita B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Denise and I am a mom of two grown boys living on their own. I love children and spending time with them. I have had many years experience with children as I had an in home daycare at one time with 7 children each day. I have several years experience sitting for others along with light house duties. I have...
Denise can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was great with my little ones and they seemed to really enjoy their time with her. "
Care member
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
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...
Alyssa H.
Milford, DE
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a devoted childcare provider with four years of experience in caring for children of varying ages, from infants to preteens. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in caregiving.
I believe that every child is...
Hello! My name is Serenity B, 22, living in Milford, DE. I am a K-5 special education teacher for the Indian River School District. I have a degree in general educational, special education, and an autism and severe disabilities certification! In my high school years, I was one of the school lifeguards assisting at swim meets...
Serenity can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allie M.
Milton, DE
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Paraprofessional & Aspiring Teacher Available For Babysitting Jobs
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a dedicated college graduate with a passion for working with children. Currently, I work as a paraprofessional at a local elementary school, where I support students during recess. I also work with the Boys & Girls Club in their before and after school care programs, helping children engage in fun,...
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...
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
1.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Holly F.
Milford, DE
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am mom of 3 grown children. I stayed at home and raised them. I am also a professional organizer/home interior decorator, and owner/operator of two air B&B's. I am 100% self motivated and can be ( and prefer to be) left alone to work independently. I am honest, hard working & trustworthy. I come with great references who can...
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...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lincoln, DE
Georgina C.
5.0
She is an excellent person very hard working. A very caring person.
- Hidai E.
Chris D.
5.0
Crissy is a wonderful person and is very dependable.
- Aparajita B.
Denise N.
5.0
Denise was AWESOME. She has such a phenomenal personality. I legitimately felt like I was hiring a friend. My 10 year old son LOVED her and can't wait for my husband and I to leave again so we can book her haha! She's punctual, responsive and my dog loved her as well. 10/10 highly recommend!!!!
- Jaime P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lincoln, DE:
How can I find a Lincoln babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, DE?
The average rate for Lincoln, DE babysitters on Care.com is $17.40 per hour as of March 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 Lincoln, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lincoln, 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.