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60 babysitters are listed in Selbyville, DE
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Selbyville, DE
Justina L.
Ocean City, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a as needed position, as I am currently working as a full time athletic trainer(healthcare professional). My availability is mostly week day evenings and varies on weekends. I grew up in the Bel Air area, and have recently moved to OC. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old. I have been a babysitter,...
Justina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my boys! They still talk about her."
Care member
Louann S.
Millsboro, DE
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Caring Compassionate And Trustworthy Caregiver Available M-F To Help With Your Loved One.
5.0
(3)
Hello,
I'm a loving, nurturing, honest, friendly and caring 54 yr old Lady. I have taken care of several lovely senior ladies including my 95-year-old mother for 8 yrs helping her with her day to day life, medicines, activities and doctor appointments.
I am a very caring mature women who has a lot to give by helping senior's...
Louann can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Louann is a wonderful person and she was great with my Mom. We wish she was not moving."
Jannis S.
Julia G.
Ocean City, MD
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Julia and I am a senior in college at University studying elementary education! I have always had a passion for working with children and I can't wait to be a full time educator in only a few short months! During the fall, I worked as a student intern in Howard County as a first grade teacher! I am...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My children love playing with Julia! She took great care of my daughter and son. She is interactive and took great care of them both! She was on time and flexible. We absolutely recommend her."
Michelle R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've grown up with and cared for pets my entire life of all different kinds; fish, dogs, cats, lizards, tortoises, turtles, and more. I love the connection I have with animals, they bring me so much joy and happiness. The loving care that animals provide to humans, is a greater reward than the care we must give them. I know...
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jess starting watching my 3 boys when they were 6, 3 & 3. They are now 20, 17 & 17! She now cares for my dogs!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany and I am currently seeking a nanny/babysitting position for the summer. I work full time as a Pre-K teacher in a public school. I am certified preschool to 3rd grade. I have experience working with children ranging in age from infant to 12 years old. In addition to keeping your children entertained and...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Brittany! She has been a godsend this summer and has been wonderful with my son. I honestly would recommend her to everyone, but I want to keep her all to myself. Truly loves kids and is so patient and hands...
Mary Helen W.
Jessica N.
Millsboro, DE
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jessica. I graduated with my nursing degree from Salisbury University and have been a nurse since 2019. I currently work at the local hospital in Lewes, DE. I have lots of prior experience with child and older adult care. I come from a big family so being a caregiver comes naturally to me! Feel free to message me...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quality person. Very responsible/trustworthy and holds herself very well."
Christiane M.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience regularly sitting for a sibling duo from 4 months old to toddlerhood. I have previous experience with occasional (i. e. date-night) babysitting of school age children. I have volunteered at after school programs for elementary school and high school programs for students with special needs. I can...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"From the beginning, Emily was great. She showed up early to receive instructions. She has a calm nature and was able to handle the chaos. Our boys loved Emily and she was wonderful to keep them safe and happy."
Sunnie S.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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
Denise G.
Millsboro, DE
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for part time, or an as needed basis for various tasks. I am reliable and very responsible, as well as personable and compassionate. I can help with companionship, errands, driving to doctor's appointments, light housekeeping, and meal preparation.
5.0
"Denise is great! She is personable and very dependable. She has helped with my mom who is no longer independent - errands, projects, companionship. It has been peace of mind knowing my mom has a companion that is trustworthy, kind and engaging. Denise is a true...
Kathy L.
5.0
(1)
I love to keep things nice, neat, and CLEAN. It gives me satisfaction leaving a house clean. My goal is to make a family comfortable in their own home, without them having to work for it! Instead of worrying what vacuuming you need to be done, or bathrooms cleaned... have it scheduled and never worry again! Can t wait to hear...
Jess can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Excellent. Highly recommend. No reservations. "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated. I am an experienced mother of 6. I have 3 boys and 3 girls ages from 11-23. After having my first 2 children I opened my own in home daycare. I cared for children ranging from infants to middle school ages. I complied with all state rules and regulations. I had contracts for 13 children (up to 8 a day)....
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Caela, and I will be a senior at the University of Maryland this fall. I live in college park in the summer and am looking to help out with babysitting in the area. I have grown up loving kids as I watched over my two younger sisters for most of my life. I babysat in high school and was a counselor for vacation...
Caela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hi, my name is Katelyn! I am a 23-year-old college graduate with a passion for history, animals, art and nature! I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, and sleep away head camp counselor. I can cook clean and have an available schedule to accommodate the needs of your children and your work schedule!
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 4 years my most consistent family I babysat for was a young boy with autism and a baby girl until she was about a year old! I love babysitting and caring for kids I am a certified swim instructor and encourage swimming as well as other athletic activities! I encourage healthy eating and don't...
Lily Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Louann S.
Millsboro, DE
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Someone For Your Loved Ones You Can Trust 100% You Found Her.
I'm a Compassionate, loyal, trustworthy, loving mother of 3 grown children. I'm a mature women looking for part time/ full time M-F positions taking care of children or senior's or people with special needs. I'm also a experienced childcare provider. I had my own daycare for many years and worked for a Montessori school for 8...
Jessica N.
Millsboro, DE
$11-20/hr
I provide pet services when you need them! I have two pitbulls of my own, but I am not limited to just dogs. I provide dog walking as well as sitting services to cats and farm animals. Hourly rate is negotiable depending on travel distance and services needed. Please feel free to message me for any questions!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Barbara! After 38 years at a company in Baltimore I retired to downtown OC. After 3 months I got bored. I went to work at City Hall. After 2-1/2 years I turned 62 and retired again. Guess what, I'm bored... again. So I'm again looking for something to do. I'm very energetic and a young 62. I'm looking into cleaning or...
Barbara can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, dusting & more
I have a master's degree in English Literature and I've taken courses in pedagogy so I'd be happy to double as a tutor or just a homework helper.
Hello! I am a kindergarten teacher who is looking to tutor students prek-2nd grade. I have been a teacher for 8 years where I have worked closely with students who need enrichment and additional support on the side. I have tutored after school programs and individual children in the past as well.
I have a flexible schedule...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selbyville, DE
Justina L.
5.0
She was great with my boys! They still talk about her.
- Care member
Louann S.
5.0
LouAnn did a wonderful job with our mother in law she was there every day for her and she became more and more part of our family as well.
She always took some in this care of our mother-in-law made her something to eat make sure she always had the care she needed every day took the time to play...
- John S.
Julia G.
3.0
Julia was fantastic and took very good care of our 3 yr old twins. They loved her and looked forward to her coming. Unfortunately, Julia became undependable and asked for more money than we could afford.
- Elizabeth L.
Jess G.
5.0
Jess starting watching my 3 boys when they were 6, 3 & 3. They are now 20, 17 & 17! She now cares for my dogs!
- Care member
Brittany K.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Brittany! She has been a godsend this summer and has been wonderful with my son. I honestly would recommend her to everyone, but I want to keep her all to myself. Truly loves kids and is so patient and hands on!
Thank you for everything!
- Mary Helen W.
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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 16 babysitters in Selbyville, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $14.19 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Selbyville, DE are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.