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60 babysitters are listed in Middletown, DE
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Middletown, DE
5.0
(4)
I'm Sam and I'm currently 23 years old! I hold a Bachelors of Science in psychology and am currently working on my Masters of Science in administration of justice. I'm working at the moment while I finish my degree. I'm fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and flu as well as any other vaccinations that were recommended. I'm a type...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam has been taking care of my two kids (6 and 9) off and on since they were a newborn and 2. She always shows up on time - if not early - and my kids always have a great time with her. She is incredibly responsible and respectful. She is one of the very few people...
Amy N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have been a part and full-time nanny, as well as a live-in nanny in North Jersey for 2 years. In addition, I am a certified elementary and special education teacher with master's degrees in both areas. During the school year, I work as a second grade teacher in...
Christie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christie is by far one of our favorite babysitters! The kids absolutely love her and my husband and I do as well. Christie was a full time nanny for our 3 kids for two summers in a row. She knows how to keep the kids engaged and entertained. I work from home...
Aubrey W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
Joelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Joelle was fun and playful and my kids will miss her!"
Alyssa S.
Maddie R.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a dance teacher in Delaware for 4 years, teaching and taking care of children and keeping them entertained in a professional environment. I have also been working on cruise ships for the past year as a performer, as well as part of the entertainment department. Due to the nature and the discipline of that work...
Maddie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie has babysat my children numerous times over the past few years. She really engages them in a variety of activities, from dancing, soccer, baking, board and card games, to making slime. She keeps them active and off of their screens. She has also been a...
Rhonda G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sydnie I am a recent college graduate. I am a trustworthy babysitter with many years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school breaks (holidays, summer, etc). I have previously worked in an early childhood center as well as a camp counselor. I have worked with young...
Sydnie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ibrahima B.
Middletown, DE
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as I'm sociable and respectful, super open in everything I do
I like working with kids because I like bebe I'm great with benefits and they adapted quickly with me
I'm looking for a job that I need to build my self I need help my family.
In my spare time, I like to do soccer and ride and I like to...
Sam H.
Middletown, DE
$31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for a year, and I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm a patient, calm, friendly, and approachable person, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I believe in regular communication with parents about their child's day and any issues that arise, so I will...
I am a well experience babysitter. I have babysat children between the ages 1 and 13 years old. I have been baby-sitting for over seven years. I've babysat for 10 children in some form of nanny style capacity. This includes a long standing schedule, bringing kids to practices or activities, picking kids up from school, and...
Lilly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Madison Y.
Middletown, DE
$14-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi i'm Maddie! I'm currently a college student taking online classes. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 and I have experience with all ages as well as multiple children at once. I don't mind light cleaning or cooking and i'm also trained in first aid and CPR!
I've been working with kids since I was 12 babysitting after school and once I was done with school I started nannying full time. I'm 27 now with a baby of my own so I have 15 years of experience and still love it. (It will only let me put in as many as 10 years of experience). I'm looking for something where I can also have my...
Julia M.
Middletown, DE
$18-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7+ years of experience working in a schools & 3+ years of experience as a teacher in special education! Im currently in college for adolescent behavioral health. I have accreditations for teaching with early childhood education & special education through Widener University and Wilmington University. I'm CPR, first aid,...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a dedicated, positive and respectful person. I am a 21-year-old college student majoring in Computer Science at the University of Delaware. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children of all ages. Doing arts and crafts and encouraging children to use their imagination is something that...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Brianna E.
Middletown, DE
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids to thrive.
I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and...
Hi my name is Marissa . I am 20 years old and I'm a junior at UD. I started working with kids when I got into high school. I am now in college majoring in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education and minoring in Human Development and Family Services!
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach and hang out...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Crystal H.
Middletown, DE
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to be a substitute teacher for k-12 in the Appoquinimink school district in Middletown Delaware
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning
Khaleah W.
Middletown, DE
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Khaleah and am a creative and friendly caregiver, with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My 10 years of experience as a public school educator have taught me to be comfortable enforcing household expectations, while still being approachable. I enjoy playing a variety of games with...
I have watched children age 6 months to 1-year-old. I have watched a 2-year-old. Specific tasks included potty training, providing breakfast and lunch, going to parks, nap time, diaper changing for nap time, and helping dressing and brushing teeth and hair. I have babysat a 5 to 6-year-old. Specific tasks included getting...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I've worked with children from the ages of 3 months and up. I am CPR certified as well. I can fit into any job description.
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello there! I deeply look forward to building a connection with you and your valued little ones. I worked professionally in childcare for over a year and studied K-12 education in my years of schooling. I've always been known for my high energy and creative expression, I am passionate about what I do and drive to share this...
Taylea O.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Taylea , I am 20 years old and am in school for nursing. I am CPR certified and a Certified nursing assistant. I have four years of child care of all ages and individuals with disabilities. I love to have fun and help with anything needed! I would love to provide a safe and fun environment with your...
Taylea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Middletown, DE
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha was our babysitter for about a year before we moved and was great with our daughter! She was a couple months old when Samantha started working for us and she did amazing with our daughter in every stage she was with us. She always made sure to do activities, color and kept to our routine...
- Taryn S.
Christie G.
5.0
Christie is by far one of our favorite babysitters! The kids absolutely love her and my husband and I do as well. Christie was a full time nanny for our 3 kids for two summers in a row. She knows how to keep the kids engaged and entertained. I work from home and all I heard was laughter when...
- Aubrey W.
Joelle S.
5.0
Joelle did a great job as 1 of 2 sitters for a situation that involved 3 kids of different ages and a dog. She arrived on time and immediately jumped in especially connecting with the child who was more shy. It was a one time need for us but I would certainly recommend her.
- Nancy B.
Maddie R.
5.0
Maddie has babysat my children numerous times over the past few years. She really engages them in a variety of activities, from dancing, soccer, baking, board and card games, to making slime. She keeps them active and off of their screens. She has also been a great help with food prep, which is...
- Rhonda G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Middletown, DE:
How can I find a Middletown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Middletown, 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 28 babysitters in Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE?
The average rate for Middletown, DE babysitters on Care.com is $16.75 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 Middletown, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Middletown, 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.
Ratings for Middletown, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Middletown, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.