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60 babysitters are listed in Milford, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Milford, DE
5.0
(15)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Jaime P.
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
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Crissy is a wonderful person and is very dependable."
Aparajita B.
Hi, I'm Hannah! I have around 5 years of experience working with children. I've spent a year as a teacher's aide in a K-2 classroom, assisted in preschool and toddler rooms at daycares, was an infant teacher for 2 years, and babysat outside of work for several families. I'm currently going back to college for my second degree,...
Kaila S.
Milford, DE
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with autistic children. I am motivated by my passion for nurturing children's growth & development. I've had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles & want to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm known for being patient, creative, & friendly. I communicate with parents about their child's day...
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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...
Rachel B.
Milford, DE
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel currently located in Milford, DE. I am a CNA in Delaware, and love to take care of others. I am good with kids of all ages and very comfortable with the furry friends of course!
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have been watching children since I was 14 years old but now am looking to assist with some companion care and medication managing. I have been a nurse for 5 years and recently got my Masters in 2024. I am a stay at home mom to a 4-month-old.
I have experience with watching children and would call myself fun and vibrant. I...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I have experience caring for autistic children, multiple children, and overnight care. I am willing to help with light housework and meal prep.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Alex I am 31 years old and love working with children. Currently I work as a registered behavior technician and help families and children affected by autism. I have 7 years of experience working with children and adults with cognitive disabilities. With that, I am extremely patient and energetic and tailor...
Hope L.
Milford, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother of 5 grown children, my youngest is 19 and has her own place. I also have 8 grandchildren. I believe in healthy boundaries and fun learning. I am honest, work with excellence and have lots of experience with children of all ages.
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...
Michaela K.
Milford, DE
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 6+ years of experience. I have experience with newborn to school aged children. My approach to caregiving is rooted in empathy and a genuine desire to improve the lives of those I care for. I'm patient, dependable and strive to build strong relationships with those I care for and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My experience with children started out years ago when I started babysitting in my youth. Since then, I have raised three children of my own. They are 36, 32, and 29. I had guardianship and raised my severely developmentally disabled grandson. He did not walk, talk, sit up, crawl, etc. He was on 15 different medications as well...
Tasha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kenzi B.
Houston, DE
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
hello! my names kenzi, i'm 18 years old & I am eagerly looking for a nanny family! I have 8 full years of childcare experience, graduated with health & childcare pathways, along with my CPR certification. i'm hoping to find a family who needs my assistance! please reach out for more info!
I like working with kids because it is...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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...
Janiyah M.
Magnolia, DE
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Janiyah, and I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop. With three years of experience working with kids ages 1-12+, including roles as a reading tutor and afterschool program leader, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment.
I am CPR and First Aid...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I began babysitting for families associated with my church as well as a friend of my mother. I babysit my niece (8months) and nephew (3 yrs old) every time I return back to Delaware. I taught at a daycare during my summers I went home from college.
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Alyzai S.
Magnolia, DE
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
With four years of experience as a caregiver my skills of being patient, creative, and friendly nature helps me connect with children and build trusting relationships. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to insure comfortably and provide regular updates about their child's day. I'm...
Alyzai can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Milford babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Milford, DE?
The average rate for Milford, DE babysitters on Care.com is $18.14 per hour as of April 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 Milford, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Milford, 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 Milford, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Milford, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.