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26 child care providers are listed in Townsend, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 4 years
Child care providers in Townsend, DE
3.9
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah. I am a responsible 23-year-old. I am comfortable with young infants to children ranging to preteens.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I needed help quick. Hannah responded promptly and I was able to connect with her in time. She kept my 10 month old son busy, playing, reading books and singing with him with no screen time. She was good with feeding and changing him. She was punctual and easy to...
Sujin L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Nadiyah and I am a pre-med student. I am trained in CPR, first aid, mental health first aide and worked as a CNA/HHA. I am willing to play games with your kids, clean, run errands and care for pets!
Nadiyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was having a really bad week, spouse was away, too many chores, too much child care, cleaning. I was overwhelmed! I contacted Nadiya and she came in CLUTCH! Someone who could keep my child fed, nurtured, educated and looked after while I sorted everything out."
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Aleaha H.
Townsend, DE
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun , caring , and outgoing .
I like working with kids because I like to become a great influence for the younger generation.
I'm looking for a job that helps me network and grow with the opportunity of caring for children and their wellbeing.
I started working with kids when I was 15 at my...
Aleaha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Destiny F.
Townsend, DE
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I went to University of Delaware for four years and got my bachelors in psychology, I am currently at Delaware State University majoring in clinical psychology, hoping to get my masters. I used to work at a daycare for over a year, I was a personal nanny...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Tierni H.
Townsend, DE
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tierni. I have worked with children for the last 4 years in a child care, daycare setting. I am certified to be a lead teacher in any daycare setting as well! I love working with children of all ages but have most experience working with children ages 1 month to 3 years old! My favorite thing to do is arts and...
Tierni can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raegan, I am 22 years old and am a type one diabetic of 11 years and am CPR, AED and first aid certified.
I have babysat for family friends from 8 months to 10 years olds for about 6 years and have also worked after school for a kindergarten day care, in nursery and toddler rooms at my church from infants up to...
Raegan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old, looking for a family to help out with their kiddos ON THE WEEKENDS.
I have babysat for some of that time. I also worked as a nanny for over 1 year.
I have experience with kids from age 0 to 12.
Have question? I am looking forward to hear from you soon.
Thanks
Nathally can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my names Maddison! I'm 23 and have been professionally nannying for 3 1/2 years now! I'm looking for work Mondays and Tuesdays as those are my free days as of now, I can give references from past experience and am vaccinated!
Maddison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Alexia T.
Townsend, DE
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexia, and I'm a current Health Science major at Pace University in New York. I am from Townsend Delaware and am currently looking for a loving and welcoming family to work for this coming summer. I have previously babysat for family friends, neighbors, and am currently employed at the Kid zone center at the Brandywine...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
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...
Darla F.
Townsend, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My 30 years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient and creative approach to caregiving, ensuring that each child feels safe, supported, and stimulated.
I believe in open communication with parents and...
Darla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hope T.
Townsend, DE
$14-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there:) My name's Hope and my passion is caring for children. I love having the opportunity to be able to be able to guide children on their path of growth! I am a firm believer in positive redirection and learning through age appropriate guided play. I have earned my early childhood intern certification through the...
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am still in highschool but, I am qualified for the job because I am a hardworking and dedicated individual. I have shown great responsibility by managing my time effectively and handling multiple tasks. My willingness to learn and grow, along with my ability to adapt to different situations, make me a valuable candidate. My...
Briseis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eileen S.
Townsend, DE
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a retired elementary school teacher , and a grandmother of twin girls. I recently moved to Delaware and would love to help you with your children.
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Susanne P.
Townsend, DE
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Retired proud grandmother with free time to dedicate to helping families.
I'd describe my personality as someone who genuinely enjoys creating a warm and safe environment for children.
I like working with kids because of their natural curiosity and excitement about discovering new things.
I'm looking for a child care job...
Skills:
CPR
Child care centers in Townsend, DE
Early Odessa Education Center
27 Mailly Dr, Townsend, DE
5.0
(1)
The Early Odessa Education Center based at 27 Mailly Drive, Townsend, DE is an independent preschool that serves children from infancy through school-age. The center has a maximum capacity of 12 children and operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 6 PM.
5.0
"Great Care!
Small number of children=better care."
Erin Z.
Shari Coleman Day Care
320 Meadow Vista Dr, Townsend, DE
Shari Coleman Day Care is a licensed family childcare center nestled in Townsend, Delaware that specializes in infants to young school-age children. The center has a maximum capacity of 9 children and seeks to promote stimulating, child-centered early childhood education. They operate on weekdays...
Townsend Early Chldhd Ctr
10 Brook Ramble Ln, Townsend, DE
Townsend Early Childhood Center is a child care facility located at 10 Brook Ramble Ln. Townsend, DE. Their vision is to create lifelong learners who have the skills necessary to experience a lifetime of success. Their mission is to provide a developmentally appropriate education that promotes the...
Precious Little Angel's Daycare
123 Edgar Rd, Townsend, DE
Precious Little Angel's Daycare provides a childcare program in Townsend, Delaware. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Precious Little...
Violets Lovable Tots
40 Mailly Dr, Townsend, DE
Violets Lovable Tots in Townsend, 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.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Townsend, DE
How much is child care near me in Townsend, DE?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $18.79 per hour as of March 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 Townsend, DE?
Care.com currently has 19 child care providers near you in Townsend, DE. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Townsend, DE in March, 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 Townsend, DE child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Child Care Providers in Townsend, DE are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 26 listed child care providers.