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Babysitters in Lincoln, DE

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Cheryl P.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$22-25/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care Provider

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 6 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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wonderful with our kids and very patient. Playing with them and having fun in a nice caring way came natural to her, the experience shows! Would love to continue"

Michael M.

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Nicole H.


Lewes, DE

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am an honest, responsible, and trustworthy person. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I have experience from adorable newborn babies to teenagers. I have a 6-year-old son & 15-year-old daughter. If you are comfortable with it, I like to take the kids to the park, beach, etc. If you only...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Nicole does a great job caring for my 1.5 yo. She sends pictures throughout day which is always a nice touch. My daughter is happy when she sees Nicole and drop me off/pick ups are very easy because of this and Nicole's organization/attention to detail. We are very...

Catherine K.

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Heather S.


Harrington, DE

$16/hr5 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, craft assistance
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.

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Sarah D.


Lewes, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love children of all ages. I have babysitting experience with all ages from infants to 15-year-olds. When I babysit, I am interactive with the children. I read to them & play with them. My priorities are keeping the children happy & safe while their parents are away. My hours are flexible. My rate is negotiable & depends on...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Sarah to watch our 3 year old twins twice over Labor Day weekend. She came with us to the beach one day and then stayed with my children one night when we had a parents' night out. The kids LOVED her and she was excellent with them. They had tons of fun...

Mita M.

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Katherine H.


Georgetown, DE

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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.

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Tuathla H.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tuathla was wonderful with my 6-year-old daughter! "

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Nancy B.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Babysitting for children. Prepare healthy meals. Perform light housework. Lead children in fun activities. CPR/AED and first aid certified. I am also a Certified Caregiver and a Certified Professional Housekeeper. I am an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, group fitness instructor, and personal trainer. I am a non-smoker. I...
Skills:

CPR

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Deanna D.


Millsboro, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary School Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Dee and I am excited for the opportunity to work for your family. I am a mother of two grown children and I have been a teacher in the NJ public school system for the past 19 years. I also have my Early Childhood Administration Certificate and an Infant and Toddler Speciality Certificate through the State of...
Deanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Wonderful care giver! We were new to the area and needed help right away, Dee was there when we needed her. We had an infant at the time but she was so great and made our little one feel comfortable. She is friendly, motivated, and dependable. I would hire her...

Pooja B.

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Laura B.


Lewes, DE

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Little's Positive Memory Maker

Active, reliable and cheerfully caring for children for over 40 years. My goal is to be a positive influence and asset to your family for many years. I have many professional references available upon request and look forward to the opportunity to meet with you and your family!
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Laura is awesome. She has been a nanny for many years and is fun, caring, reliable, and excellent with children of all ages. I have known her for about 7 years and I recommend her without reservation."

Stacey F.

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Lauren S.


Felton, DE

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

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.

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Sarah K.


Lewes, DE

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Playful Smiles

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sarah! Thank you for looking at my profile. I am a well-rounded caregiver who has experience with all ages (infancy-pre-teen). My experience ranges from volunteer work in a daycare to full-time nanny. I am creative, passionate, and energetic. I am CPR, First-Aid/AED certified for adults, children and infants through...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is absolutely wonderful with my daughter! She is engaging with her and intuitive to her needs. We loved having her as our girl's nanny. If you are looking for someone trustworthy, caring, and to engage with your children- Sarah is perfect. My daughter loves...

Angela W.

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Denise G.


Millsboro, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of 3 beautiful grown daughters and now have 5 grandchildren that I help care for. I was lucky to have been a stay-at-home mom for most of my children's younger years. I have worked for 6 plus families that I've connected with through Care.com and still work for several on a regular basis. I am open to helping...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Denise is so great!! She has tons of experience, is always on time, and I really trust her in my home with my baby. She came highly recommended and we hire her for date nights all the time now. "

Blakely B.

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Tiyonna B.


Lewes, DE

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! First let me thank you for taking the time to view my profile. My name is Tiyonna I'm 18, I'm a high school graduate currently attending college as an early childhood education major. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been babysitting since the age of 15 for friends and family and I have experience with kids...
Tiyonna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julia M.


Lewes, DE

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I have babysat for many years and have even decided to make a career out of working with kids! I have worked as a paraprofessional in special education and now I am an elementary school teacher! I love kids of all ages and would be happy to help your family. Let me know if it sounds like we'd be a good fit!
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Julia is the best! She helped us with our daughter and son for the last 6 months and we couldn't have asked for better help! Always reliable and flexible and most importantly made the kids so happy! We love her so much!"

Amanda C.

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Regina S.


Millsboro, DE

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am an Registered Nurse looking to slow down a bit and work one on one with others. I am interested in many activities, arts and crafts and specialize in sports and sporting activities. Available for childcare ( love babies) and raised 2 girls. If requesting for child care, please message me directly as I would prefer to not...
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I first used Regina for child care of my 5 year old daughter. She was punctual, pleasant and very engaging with my daughter. Regina was amazing and my daughter enjoyed the time they spent together. I also have a 2 year old Maltipoo, which Regina has sat for on...

Nilsa O.

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Veronica B.


Georgetown, DE

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Child Care Services

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Veronica just loves our children and they love her. She is punctual and reliable. She always communicates with me while I am away from the children, and keeps me up to date. Veronica is a loving true hearted person that would be an asset to anyone's family. I...

Beth G.

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Jean E.


Lewes, DE

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, and Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jean and I live in Lewes, Delaware. I have six granddaughters, ages 8 to 22 that I have actively taken care of since they were infants. I have a completed criminal background check and hold certifications in CPR and First Aid. I absolutely love children! I will play, read, bathe, take to them to the library, on...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My 2 boys love when Jean comes to play with them! She is the type of caregiver that not only keeps your children safe by watching them, but actually plays with them and enjoys their company. It's what you hope for when leaving your children with a babysitter. She...

Leah S.

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Marissa H.


Harbeson, DE

$14/hr7 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Jessica C.


Millsboro, DE

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a passionate childcare provider with a love for nurturing children's development and growth. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences in my teen years that ignited my desire to support families by offering reliable care for their little ones. I believe in fostering a calm and patient...
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Bridget J.


Seaford, DE

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a seasoned childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on young lives. I find immense joy in supporting families and offering...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lincoln, DE

Cheryl P.

5.0

Amazing with kids such a lovely lady definitely went above and beyond for our family

- Julia C.

Nicole H.

5.0

I love Nicole as a sitter and as a person in general. My daughter has been with Nicole weekly for almost a now. I love knowing that I can trust Nicole with my girl while I am at work; that peace of mind is is something money could never buy! Nicole is great and I highly recommend her services to...

- Care member

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.

Sarah D.

5.0

We hired Sarah to watch our 3 year old twins twice over Labor Day weekend. She came with us to the beach one day and then stayed with my children one night when we had a parents' night out. The kids LOVED her and she was excellent with them. They had tons of fun with her and she was able to get...

- Mita M.

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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