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55 child care providers are listed in Lewes, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years
Child care providers in Lewes, DE
5.0
(4)
I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and extensive experience been a nanny.
I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience.
Dayane can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dayane is a sweetheart. Really dependable, lovely and hard working person. My son loves her and still till today asking for her because she always visits us when she's around. I never worry about a thing when she was working with us because she always knows what...
Daniele O.
Tiyonna B.
Lewes, DE
$15-20/hr • 7 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children during weekdays and evenings, skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating priority in children s safety and well-being. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for all cared children. Cleaned and organized house whenever...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Susan has taken care of our son for the past 3 years (from 6 months old) and has become part of the family. She is warm, caring, and trustworthy. She has gone above and beyond by helping with his laundry, feeding the animals in the house, and cleaning! She treats...
Antonia D.
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Jean! I hired her to watch 6 children at a family baby shower and she was wonderful! She was very communicative prior to the event, she arrived early, brought games for the children to play with her, she encouraged them to do...
Gina P.
5.0
(1)
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I am 22 years old. I currently work at a local child care center and have my associates degree in Early Care and Education. I love arts and crafts and animals! I also have a 1-year-old daughter! I am CPR and First Aid Certified and have my own transportation
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
After 27 years in Corporate America, I'm ready for change of pace. I took care of my mother for many years prior to her passing and my father-in-law prior to caring for my mother while working full time. I have 4 grandchildren and babysit Mondays and Tuesdays for my niece's 2 children, a10 yr old special needs & very active 2 yr...
Maryanne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have taken care of cousins and siblings. I have some experience in child care and pet care
Casshan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
My name is Riley, and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Public Health. I am currently pursuing a doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I have extensive experience working with children with special needs and disabilities, working in various roles as a Preschool...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Eduarda M.
Lewes, DE
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For Babysitting While Working Part Time At Harris Teeter. Going To School Online
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Eduarda but I go by Eddie. I am passionate about childcare and education. I'm active at St. Jude's Church in Lewes, volunteering with 6th graders on Mondays, and I have extensive childcare experience. While traveling through California, I nannied for a family of two for a year and previously cared for a family...
Eduarda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kerri Q.
Lewes, DE
$15-20/hr
I have experience working in a childcare facility for 15years. I enjoy watching children learn as they grow. I love being greeted by smiling faces and little hugs every morning.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Morgan M.
Lewes, DE
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently at the end of my 4th year as a special education teacher. In my years as a teacher and prior experience, I have worked with infants all the way up to 21! I am in my class for grad school before obtaining a Masters of Education in literacy and certification as a reading specialist this summer. I am seeking a summer...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly M.
Lewes, DE
$20-25/hr
I have raised three children of my own and currently raising an 11-year-old. I love children. I also worked with teenagers as a social worker
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Child care centers in Lewes, DE
Little World International Montessori Academy
152 Tulip Dr, Lewes, DE
Private school offering Child Care, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School (Grades 1 through 6), on Route 1, in Lewes DE.
Child's Play By The Bay
1510 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE
Child's Play By The Bay located in Lewes, DE is a small child development and resource facility that serves children between the ages of two and five years old. The center offers comprehensive part-time and full-time preschool programs including before and after school care services.
A Child's Potential
12 Gosling Dr, Lewes, DE
A Child's Potential in Lewes, Delaware is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
Claudia Reese Day Care
18787 Reese Ln, Lewes, DE
Claudia Reese Day Care believes early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring and discovery. Preschool children are receptive and creative. The center's goal is to nurture and encourage these qualities in the children.
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Lewes, DE
Dayane O.
5.0
Dayane went above and beyond for our family. She is reliable and trustworthy and always was like a second mom to my daughter. She always made sure my daughter had fun and was well cared for. I always came home to a tidy house and food prepped. She kept things organized and even did laundry although...
- Joanna Z.
Susan V.
5.0
Susan has taken care of our son for the past 3 years (from 6 months old) and has become part of the family. She is warm, caring, and trustworthy. She has gone above and beyond by helping with his laundry, feeding the animals in the house, and cleaning! She treats our son like one of her own and I...
- Antonia D.
Jean E.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Jean! I hired her to watch 6 children at a family baby shower and she was wonderful! She was very communicative prior to the event, she arrived early, brought games for the children to play with her, she encouraged them to do crafts, and she helped to clean up at...
- Gina P.
Laura B.
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.
Julia M.
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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FAQs for finding child care near you in Lewes, DE
How much is child care near me in Lewes, DE?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $18.14 per hour as of February 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Lewes, DE?
Care.com currently has 51 child care providers near you in Lewes, DE. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Lewes, DE and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Lewes, DE that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Lewes, DE child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Lewes, DE, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Lewes, DE and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Lewes, DE in February, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Lewes, DE child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Child Care Providers in Lewes, DE are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 55 listed child care providers.