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Alexandra H.


Viola, DE

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alex. I'm 22 years old and I've been caring for children in a professional setting for 6 years. Working with children is my calling in life and my philosophy is "relationships first". I graduated from the Early Childhood Education pathway at POLYTECH High School in 2017. I spent 3 years teaching pre-K at the lab school...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Victoria J.


Harrington, DE

$10-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

I'm a sophomore cheerleader at Muhlenberg College in Allentown PA, and am home for the summer. I am upbeat and energetic, but at the same time responsible. I have been working and babysitting since I was 14 and it has became one of my biggest skills. I can't wait to demonstrate and but them to good use for you and your family.
5.0
"She was wonderful. If my dogs could talk, they'd ask me to go away again. I think they like her better than me "

Ivan R.

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Abigail S.


Felton, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time school teacher and in the summer I provide dog sitting/animal care. We have a small farm I run with my husband and I have a ton of experience with animals.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"We are very picky about who we have watch our fur babies and Abigail met and exceeded our expectations! Our Shepherds took to her immediately and we had no reservations. We will definitely continue to use her when in need of a trustworthy pet-sitter."

Robert K.

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Bethany M.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Before And After School

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mother to a beautiful little boy born September 2022 I am currently working on my Early Childhood Education Certification. I received the American cross babysitter certification at the age of 14, I also worked at a child development center with infants and pre-toddlers (ages 6 weeks to 18 months), toddlers (2-year-olds),...
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We enjoyed having Bethany look after our little one as our long-term nanny. Bethany is good with kids, smart, and knowledgeable. We will contact Bethany again in the future to look after our daughter when the need arises. "

Care member

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Christian B.


Dover, DE

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Christian! I am a 22-year-old stay at home wife/mom. Me and my husband moved to Dover September of 2021 due to him being active duty in the Air Force! I previously use to work at my church daycare back in Texas for over a year. I understand how work can sometimes keep parents late so my hours are very flexible....
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She took very good care of my 2 year son. I recommend her without reservation."

Gloria A.

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Karen F.


Felton, DE

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a proud mom of two grown adult children and I have a beautifuI 8-year-old grandson. I have 20 years experience enjoying working with children as an active nanny and babysitter as a career. I am hands on with arts and crafts, swimming, and other sports activities or just reading a book or listening to music, and playing...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We recently hired Karen to watch our kids, ages eight and five, full-time this summer. We could not be happier with the care she has provided. She is highly dependable and trustworthy. My children love her and ask on the weekends when she is coming next. Karen has...

Samuel M.

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Lauren S.


Felton, DE

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Salisbury University with a double major in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. In the fall, I've accepted a position as a teacher. Throughout high school and college, I babysat for 8 years while also interning in several schools and working with children. I gained experience for 5 years...
5.0
"replied quickly to my initial contact"

Emmanuel R.

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Kristina O.


Dover, DE

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Tutor Available!

Hi there! Looking to keep your kiddo from regressing over the summer? I'm here to help! I am a K-6 certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in education, I have a Masters of Education, and I recently won the 2024 Teacher of the Year Award at my current school (McIlvaine) I also have my special education & Autism...
5.0
"She is very reliable and trustworthy. Creativity and connectabilities are strong traits she posses. Always prepared and always positive."

Care member

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Kayla M.


Harrington, DE

$20/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Kayla, I am 24 y. o, I live in Frederica. I am good with children and animals. I do not have any kids of my own, but I do work remotely under DDDS, with children who have Autism. I also have many animals myself, 2 dogs, 15 Quail, 20 ducks, 1 bearded dragon, 1 bunny & 1 chameleon. I am CPR certified & I have my CNA. I...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Kayla to watch my younger brother on multiple occasions. She was always punctual and very communicative! She was always attentive to my brother, and every time she left he asked when she would be coming back! Thankful to have Kayla as part of my care team....

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Kamahni S.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Teen Sitter & Errand Runner

Hi ! I am a 18-year-old freshman at UD. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and running errands. I own a small home-cooked meal business. I am able to assist with babysitting, transportation, running small errands, tutoring, and more! I love kids just as much as they love me! I am very loving, energetic, and accepting....
Kamahni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I needed help in the role of mother's helper and hired Kamahni for the job. She is one intelligent, confident, mature young girl. She learned the tasks pretty quickly- i only had to guide her once regarding the tasks(light housework) and she would finish the job...

Momina A.

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Aliyah P.


Dover, DE

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Aliyah. I strive to be a qualified employee. My availability is flexible. I majored in Early childhood in college, as well as it being my career path in high school. I have been babysitting for at least 5-7 years now. I'm trustworthy, dependable, outgoing, and honest employee.
Aliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Very professional and dependable. Always on time and gave me that piece of mind feeling when left the house for a couple hours in her care."

Emmanuel R.

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Charity W.


Dover, DE

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Teacher Wanting To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey everyone! My name is Charity I am currently a 5th grade teacher. I have been teaching for about 6 years now. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years, 3rd grade for one year and 5th for 3 years. I also have 3 years of special education experience as well. I believe that all students have the potential to be great with the help...
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Charity W.


Dover, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children all of my life. I worked in a pre-school for 3 years planning lessons and crafts for students. I have worked in a daycare for 4 years as the head 1-year-old and 2-year-old teacher. I am also a teacher. This is my 6th year teaching. I have taught 3rd, 4th and 5th grade.
5.0
"Awesome care giver and tutor for my 4 yr old. She is very patient, positive and have a good bond with my child. She helps with homework, light housekeeping and other activities that burn the energy of my active little one. My daughter cried when she left the...

Latynia Y.

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Samantha I.


Dover, DE

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated and versatile caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience working with children from infancy through age 12, I am an ideal candidate for this role. My background includes developing engaging lesson plans, arts & crafts, and sensory activities at a corporate learning center and a special education facility...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very trustworthy nanny!!! My daughter loved her sad we moved"

Jessie M.

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Jazminda P.


Dover, DE

$15/hr

Cerdified Medical Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been employed as a medical assistant at Family Practice here in Dover for about a year. I am a certified medical assistant with a background in phlebotomy.
Jazminda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jazzy is kind, communicative and take initiative. She is wonderful!"

Anna E.

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Victoria W.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$17/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Victoria. I'm 21, I've watched children of all ages, including pets, overnights, and some housekeeping. I like to be active with the kids, whether that playing outside or doing crafts. I also enjoy music, play piano or singing Disney song. But if you hire me, I promise to keep your children safe
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hear about Care through some friends and I was kinda scared to try it but my husband talk me into it so I signed up. I talked to a lot of babysitters but Victoria really stood out to us she funny, relaxed she made me feel better about the whole site. after hiring...

John V.

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Kristina O.


Dover, DE

$45/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Firm, & Friendly Not To Mention Affordable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Looking to keep your kiddo from regressing over the summer? I'm here to help! I am a K-6 certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in education, I have a Masters of Education, and I recently won the 2024 Teacher of the Year Award at my current school (McIlvaine) I also have my special education & Autism...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I was very pleased with the care Kristina gave our baby. I will keep her number to use again.."

Janet L.

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Juliann M.


Frederica, DE

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Transportation, Errand Service For Seniors

I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Penn State University. I worked for a year with an elderly gentleman assiting with medicine and diabetes care, meals, light housekeeping, doctor's visits and companionship. I am responsible and am comfortable interacting with family members about their loved one's care. I found my...
Juliann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"Juli was wonderful with my Dad. She helped with medication reminders and his meals. Juli was a caregiver for my Dad for a year until he passed away from a stroke. Dad really enjoyed spending time with her."

Carol R.

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Dayja D.


Dover, DE

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Dayja I'm Training To Be A Child Therapist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced babysitter with children of all ages and pets of all kinds. With a genuine love for kids and a knack for creating engaging activities, I ensure a positive and enriching experience. Reach out to me for reliable and trustworthy babysitting services!
Dayja can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She took the time to get to know each of my children individually and tailored her care to their specific needs and personalities. I also appreciate that she has become a role model for my children. She is responsible, organized, and sets a good example for...

Eliza T.

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Hannah C.


Dover, DE

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I am Hannah, 20 years old. I have 2 years of experience working with mostly infants and toddlers as well as babysitting for friends and family. I am also CPR certified and in first aid. I can do light housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as well as anything else you need. A little bit about me, I grew up in Hartly...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Hannah was a great help with my 6 year old daughter. She picked my daughter from school, did homework and fed her. Hannah was easy to communicate with and gave me plenty of notice in case her schedule changed. We moved out of the area, I wish we could keep her with...

Emilia K.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Viola, DE

Victoria J.

5.0

She was wonderful. If my dogs could talk, they'd ask me to go away again. I think they like her better than me

- Ivan R.

Abigail S.

5.0

We are very picky about who we have watch our fur babies and Abigail met and exceeded our expectations! Our Shepherds took to her immediately and we had no reservations. We will definitely continue to use her when in need of a trustworthy pet-sitter.

- Robert K.

Bethany M.

5.0

We enjoyed having Bethany look after our little one as our long-term nanny. Bethany is good with kids, smart, and knowledgeable. We will contact Bethany again in the future to look after our daughter when the need arises.

- Care member

Christian B.

5.0

She took very good care of my 2 year son. I recommend her without reservation.

- Gloria A.

Karen F.

5.0

We recently hired Karen to watch our kids, ages eight and five, full-time this summer. We could not be happier with the care she has provided. She is highly dependable and trustworthy. My children love her and ask on the weekends when she is coming next. Karen has kept the children very active with...

- Samuel M.

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