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60 babysitters are listed in Selbyville, DE
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Selbyville, DE
5.0
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I originally joined this site when I was teaching & was able to tutor & babysit after work & on my summers off. I resigned from teaching in 2019 & started a cleaning business that has been super successful. In my down time I love to bake as well!. I have 3 children who are grown, 2 live local to the beach near me & one is still...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amelia was amazing and went above and beyond, my kids had an amazing time with her!"
Michelle F.
Ronnie F.
Selbyville, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently a recent graduate from the University of Delaware who moved back home and have babysat since I was a freshman in high school. I have a reliable car and am extremely flexible with times or days. Also, I have grown up with dogs my whole life and am extremely comfortable with them. Love to cook and do not mind house...
Ronnie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for almost 8 years now ranging from infants to pre-teens. I have been a dog walker for 8 years and I have been a pet sitter for 8 years. I have watched old dogs as well as young puppies. I am a college graduate student so I am able to babysit or pet sit during school breaks (thanksgiving, winter break,...
Kellan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily. I graduated from the University of South Florida in May 2024. I was on the All-Girl Cheerleading team there, and my major was exercise science. I will be going to Physical Therapy school soon, hoping to work in pediatrics!! I have 6 years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to 10 years...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia O.
Selbyville, DE
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a current college student studying to become an SLP! I have previous experience babysitting and in coaching youth teams. I love spending time outside and taking trips to the beach during the summer. I have my own car and can cook and clean!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Ahmad R.
Selbyville, DE
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine passion for nourishing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I'm delighted to assist families in nurturing their children. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, loved, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
My...
I have babysat all throughout high school and am very responsible with watching and caring for children.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Hailey and I'm 23 years old. Although I have none of my own, I've been my family and neighborhood's go to babysitter since I was 13 years old. In the fall I'll be pursuing education to become an elementary educator, and while I take time off from the workforce, I figured it best to surround myself with kids! I'm...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(7)
I am a 53-year-old happily married woman born in Washington DC. I have lived in Loudoun County for over 15 years. I have 20+years of childcare experience that started with helping watch my niece when she was between 5-8yrs old. I would drive her to appts and soccer practice eventually becoming asst coach of her team. Since then...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Extraordinary! That is the best way to describe Rachel. From the minute I opened my door to her 7 minutes early, to the moment she tenderly greeted my 6 year old and sat down to play with her, and she asked me questions about S.'s care - things I had not even...
Joanna G.
5.0
(1)
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
LouAnn W.
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 4 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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.
Regina S.
Millsboro, DE
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
4.6
(17)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am Supicha. I have been babysitting and teaching kids for over a year now. I've worked taking care if three babies everyday. I have taken care of kids as young as 6 months and as old as 2 years. I am from Thailand and I have a very bubbly and outgoing personality. I have a bachelor degree in Thailand.
I have...
Supicha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Supicha is the BEST! She took such great care of my newborn boy and the rest of my family hired her for their kids too. She’s responsible, caring, and great with kids. I felt completely comfortable with her taking care of my baby. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
Kaitlyn E.
Berlin, MD
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Extremely Compassionate, Fun And Dedicated, Seeking Babysitting Job
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have my bachelor's degree in elementary education and a certification in teaching students with disabilities. Additionally, I completed a 2-year class, attaining a certificate in Health and Child Care. I've worked as a professional nanny for more then 4 years, working various full-time and part-time nanny positions over the...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn was great!!! She watch my 7 year old and 8 month old. She was on time and the kids loved her."
Kintayia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly good listener
I like working with kids because enjoy teaching and playing with
One thing you should know about me is good listener
Luna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Luna has been helping our family for over a year and she is incredible with our two kids. She gets on their level to play, sings new songs and encourages our 2 year old to clean up her toys. Luna is great at communicating with our kids and letting the parents know...
Claire R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have raised three lovely girls and now they are already ages 45, 44, and 32. It was one of the most rewarding things I have done. I now have eight grandchildren that light up my life everyday! I enjoy having children around and enjoy doing crafts, games and reading. I am very energetic and love the outdoors. I enjoy making up...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were in Bethany Beach for a long weekend and hired Mary to babysit our 2.5 year old while we went to a wedding. She was great - very communicative before hand, punctual, flexible. She was comfortable right away with our daughter and vice versa (which isn't...
Rosy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience, including children aging from 2 weeks- 14 years old. I can help with Travel and Errands as needed. As a music teacher, I love creating crafts and differentiated ways of having fun and learning. Many of my friends and family describe me as an old soul with lots of energy. I have a decent amount of...
Emely can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emely did a great job taking care of our girls! It was great to have a night out with friends while at the beach knowing our girls were being safely taken care of."
Care member
Samantha W.
Ocean View, DE
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Samantha, I am a student at ODU studying communications. I have worked for over four years as a babysitter and teacher. I am a very hardworking and caring individual and love kids. I grew up in a house with 3 siblings and love being around others. I live in the Bethany Beach area during the summer and am looking...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selbyville, DE
Amelia C.
5.0
She's wonderful and I'd like to keep her all to myself. My children love her. She's sweet to my 2 munchkins. She's patient and kind to them. When i get home from a long day at work, they are so calm instead of rambunctious. I think is because she engages them with crafts, baking, outings, etc....
- Betsy B.
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.
Rachel L.
5.0
Extraordinary! That is the best way to describe Rachel. From the minute I opened my door to her 7 minutes early, to the moment she tenderly greeted my 6 year old and sat down to play with her, and she asked me questions about S.'s care - things I had not even thought to bring up - I knew I could...
- Joanna G.
LouAnn W.
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.
Regina S.
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 two occasions for overnight stays. I...
- Nilsa O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Selbyville, DE:
How can I find a Selbyville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Selbyville, 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 9 babysitters in Selbyville, 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 Selbyville, DE?
The average rate for Selbyville, DE babysitters on Care.com is $13.67 per hour as of December 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 Selbyville, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Selbyville, 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 Selbyville, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Selbyville, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.