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60 babysitters are listed in Bethany Beach, DE
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Bethany Beach, DE
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as reliable, joyful and authentic
I like working with kids because it fills me with joy! I love getting to watch these kids grow and learn new things every day!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible! I can do days and sometimes evenings depending on my other work schedule! But just here to help...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi I'm Alaura I'm 19 years old. I've spent a lot of time babysitting. I enjoy a lot of different activities like drawing and making art and love to share those crafts with the kids I babysit. Even learning, I love to teach.
I'm a calm person but I am bubbly, and charismatic. I can keep up with kids.
I like working with...
Hi! My name is Grace . I just completed my sophomore year of college and will be living in South Bethany for the summer! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and frequently help my cousins with their two 2-year-olds! I love kids and have lot of experience with kids of all ages!
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello!
I am a 19-year-old college student who enjoys the little things in life. I have found that I always enjoy being in the presence of my elders, and love listening to their stories, talking with them, and being a comforting friend in their times of need. I would love to be able to help others out and give them a sense of...
Meghan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I've trained my own dog since he was 8 weeks old (he's three now) and I've watched other families dogs in Pennsylvania where I live during the school year. By living at the beach this summer, I will be available when needed and even on short notice!
Meghan S.
Bethany Beach, DE
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Meghan and I would love to be able to watch your kids! I have gone to other families homes from my church to watch their kids, and I've also been apart of my schools daycare program for 3 years watching kids from 2-6 years of age. I come from a large family (5 kids) and I'm the 2nd oldest, so I know how to keep kids...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Kaleigh and I am a student in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program at the University of Pittsburgh. I'll be in Bethany Beach between June and August for my program's summer break! As an occupational therapy student, I have a passion for helping others engage in activities and roles that are important to...
Kaleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four beautiful children who are now grown adults. I have over 30 years experience caring for children and to me there is no greater joy in the world. I have experience with my own children, nannying for families, as well as experience in a daycare setting with newborn to Kindergarten age children. Children are...
Luna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Luna has been working with my toddler for a few weeks and she has been wonderful. She gets down on his level and plays with him. She's open to doing activities that he enjoys. She tidies up when he is napping. She always shows up early. We only need care on...
Janet H.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love that I can take my positive energy & work with families who need to keep up with their busy schedules & have me come in to clean their homes. I'm licensed & insured and super organized for whatever needs you are looking for. I have an eye for detail, am very clean and organized and enjoy keeping busy with my own home and...
Amelia can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She did a thorough job. Very professional."
Jenn H.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(34)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Raquel. If you are seeking the services of a passionate housekeeper who is knowledgeable in housekeeping, then I am the right choice.
Owing to my great attention to detail and a proven ability to perform quality work, I would be able to perform exceptionally well for you and your family. In addition to...
Raquel can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We highly recommend Raquel! She did an exceptional job with our home and has made such a difference in our busy lives."
Amber S.
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 transportation, pet walking, 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!"
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Ronnie F.
Selbyville, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently a recent graduate from the University of Delaware who moved back home and have babysat since I was a freshman in high school. I have a reliable car and am extremely flexible with times or days. Also, I have grown up with dogs my whole life and am extremely comfortable with them. Love to cook and do not mind house...
Ronnie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Lauren W.
Selbyville, DE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a 38-year-old dual-certified teacher looking to pick up some part-time babysitting jobs through out the school year and Summer. I have been given the nickname "Mary Poppins" by one of the families that I provide regular care for as I strive to provide extraordinary experiences for all the...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lauren was our babysitter for 2 nights in Ocean City MD for three children - one on the spectrum and one with a feeding tube. She was absolutely fantastic. While my wife and I were decompressing, she made sure the kids were all engaged in activities that didn't...
Erik S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children, and four grandchildren. I have worked in the medical field for more than 30 years, and some of those years I worked with Children's Hospital. I have my CPR in basic life support, and I have taken care of children with special needs, sleep apnea, etc...
I have had a home day care some...
Julie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie was my nanny for a month. She was excellent! Dependable, caring and fun!. My two year old and 5 year love her. My family unexpectedly had our previous nanny leave on a Thursday, by Monday morning Julie was there to save the day. She was patient while my...
Pam M.
Amelia C.
Selbyville, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a love of pets and am looking to help out caring for pets when families go away or need someone on short notice. We have a beautiful cat named Pumpkin that we rescued and we love her so much. I care for some pets in my neighborhood when the family needs someone for day trips or overnights. I have references available as...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Amelia is a fantastic babysitter! We've used her several times to look after our baby and would highly recommend her! "
Alice M.
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: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent. Highly recommend. No reservations. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bethany Beach, DE
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.
Luna A.
5.0
Luna has been helping our family for over a year and she is incredible with our two kids. She gets on their level to play, sings new songs and encourages our 2 year old to clean up her toys. Luna is great at communicating with our kids and letting the parents know what is going on day to day. We...
- Claire R.
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.
Amelia C.
3.0
Ame came to my home gave us a quote. She was able to quickly schedule me for biweekly cleaning. She is very thorough and we loved her cleaning our home. She cleaned our home 3 times, and then the next time she was due I never heard from her again. Still no quite sure what happened.
- Jessica D.
Emily G.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bethany Beach, DE:
How can I find a Bethany Beach babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bethany Beach, 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 Bethany Beach, 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 Bethany Beach, DE?
The average rate for Bethany Beach, DE babysitters on Care.com is $14.89 per hour as of May 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 Bethany Beach, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bethany Beach, 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.