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60 babysitters are listed in Smyrna, DE
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Smyrna, DE
Hannah W.
Clayton, DE
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah and I am 24 years old! I currently work as a teacher and have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I have years of experience with babysitting and love working with kids. I have my own transportation and am looking for something part time. If you have any questions feel free to message me!
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds, and I've dedicated the last five years to doing just that as a childcare provider. Supporting families and providing a safe, reliable childcare option is what motivates me. I'm known for my creativity and friendly nature, and I love to engage children in outdoor...
Elizabeth H.
Dover, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, certified childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My 13 years of experience have taught me how to make learning fun and engaging for children of all ages. Whether it's playing educational games, going on outdoor adventures, or just providing a listening ear, I strive to create a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with children out of a child care facility since age 15, I have 4 years of experience working in a childcare setting. In that time I have seen children grow and develop in many ways through motor and social skills. I am First Aid/ CPR certified as well as medication administration. I have my certification in...
Avrie C.
Dover, DE
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello , my name is Avrie I am a 21-year-old who is looking for a family to become a nanny for just to give parents some assistance when it's need I have 10 years of experience with children including autistic children I also have 2 years of experience with children with feeding tubes I am CPR/BLS certified
I enjoy cooking ,...
Mackenzie B.
Dover, DE
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in Dover Delaware my entire life. I am an honors graduate from Dover high school and my psychology degree from Delaware State University. I would like to get a job around children while I work on getting my masters degree to become a children's therapist. I am great with kids of any age (newborn-preteen). I love...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
I nannied all throughout high school for an elementary school aged girl. My duties included getting her off of the bus, driving her to after school activities, preparing meals for her and engaging in different activities with her. I also have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and pre-school aged children.
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the best appropriate care. I have been a special education teacher and aba therapist/behavioral therapist so I have much experience with children....
Deandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for inspiring and nurturing young minds. With five years of experience caring for children aged 1-5, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise in child development and learning skills. My high school education in Early Childhood Education has equipped me with the tools to...
Marayah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Katelyn! I am from Baltimore, Maryland and living in Bethany Beach, Delaware this summer. I graduated from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va in 2024 and now attending Clemson University as a Computer Science major. I have had my license for 3 and half years and very good with pets and animals. I have had tons...
I love taking care of children, and my years of experience as a babysitter have shown me that I excel at supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, calm, and always friendly, and I enjoy engaging children with outdoor games, board games, puzzles, and even technology-based games and apps. If your family...
I'd describe my personality as motivated, inspired, and loving.
I like working with kids because they are the pureness of the world we currently live in. Being the next generation, they deserve nothing but the best!
I started working with kids when I was 13 (for kids in my family) and I've worked in a daycare since I was...
Ashley R.
Dover, DE
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider through out the years with friends, family and my own little ones. My passion for helping children grow and learn is what motivates me each day. My patient, creative, and friendly personality puts kids at ease, and love communicating with parents about their child's day. I'm very comfortable...
Hello!
My name is Paige and I am a fourth grade teacher looking for some part-time summer work! I have over 7 years of childcare/education experience working with children as young as 6 months and as old as 12.
I live in Center City but I own a reliable vehicle so a commute is no big deal. I am off all summer long and have...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin B.
Dover, DE
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Erin and I am currently a college student. I go to Wilmington University, majoring in Elementary Education. I am looking for a summer job to help pay for college before I enter the teaching world! I have many years of experience and love children! I am hoping that I can help one of you this summer and...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Karen R.
Dover, DE
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Karen, I recently moved to Delaware in Aug 2021 from Bucks County Pa. I am married and live in Dover, I have 3 grown children and 5 grandchildren. I have done alot of babysitting with friends children and my own grandchildren, I do prefer to babysit newborns to young toddlers. I do have alot of energy and love...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep
Keira L.
Dover, DE
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider, I am passionate about supporting families and creating a safe and enriching environment for children. With three years of experience caring for kids aged 6-11, I have honed my skills in providing personalized attention and engaging activities that foster their physical,...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am very energetic, fun loving, avid reader, home economics lover and nature girl. I am a huge lover of animals. I love to cook and clean.
I watch children of all ages and needs and willing to get CPR certified.
Jerica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Rylee S.
Townsend, DE
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and reliable childcare provider with 5 years of experience and a passion for helping children learn and grow. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, and I have my own car for any outings. I am very comfortable enforcing...
Emily C.
Clayton, DE
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for several years now, within many different families. In addition, I worked at Gold Medal Gymnastics for 2 years which involves coaching children from ages 2-15. Additionally, I am a college student in the process of earning my degree in Middle-Level Education at Wilmington University. I recently just...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Smyrna, DE:
How can I find a Smyrna babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
The average rate for Smyrna, DE babysitters on Care.com is $15.22 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 Smyrna, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Smyrna, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.