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60 babysitters are listed in Dover, NH
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Dover, NH
Linds was prompt and communicative. She offered to do a video call when we first got in touch and was warm and pleasant. Although it was…
Review for Lindsay J. by Emily L.
Allison has been amazing to our family! As first time parents, it’s so nerve wracking to leave our babies with anyone aside from family. But…
Review for Allison D. by Care member
I have had the pleasure of working with Gracie for several years and I am happy to recommend her to anyone looking for childcare or…
Review for Gracie P. by Carly V.
Babysitters in Dover, NH
3.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Over 15 years experience with children ages 2 to 10 years old. Provisional Behavioral Health Professional certificate. I have two part-time jobs and are looking for flexible, one-off evening and weekend jobs to supplement my income. Substitute teaching experience, patient, and fun!
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linds was prompt and communicative. She offered to do a video call when we first got in touch and was warm and pleasant. Although it was last minute, she arrived on time. She was engaging with my 8 yo daughter in a calm and kind way. We would hire her again. "
Emily L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in kindergarten as an assistant teacher for six years. I have experience babysitting children at a local gym aged newborn to 10 years old for over 5 years. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and love working with young children. I am CPR and AED certified. I enjoy providing crafts, games,...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Allison has been amazing to our family! As first time parents, it’s so nerve wracking to leave our babies with anyone aside from family. But this isn’t the case with Allison! After meeting her for the first time, I felt like I’ve known her forever. We’ve found...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Gracie and I am looking for part-time babysitting! Working with children has always been a huge passion of mine and I am eager to continue my journey in making meaningful connections with new families. I get so much joy out of helping children grow and discover the world around them. I have been babysitting...
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Gracie for several years and I am happy to recommend her to anyone looking for childcare or housekeeping. I originally hired her to help care for my son when he was born, and I have recently hired her as my housekeeper as...
Carly V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello New Family,
My name is Audrey. I am 26 years old and am looking for a family to spend my summer with. I have been babysitting since I was 10. During the school year I work as a school psychologist. I have worked with many individual families, in daycares, schools and love children of all ages. I have experience working...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audrey was so wonderful with our 3 girls. She always showed up with a great smile on her face. Always had fun activities lined up for the girls. She was such a great help!"
Tinashe C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full-time in Salem, NH as an Early Childhood Special Educator. I live on the seacoast with my husband and our black lab Pierce. I have been babysitting since 15 years old. I have worked in a variety of early learning settings through internships and college jobs.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was a dream come true. My 5-month-old was instantly comfortable with her & so was I. Hannah gave me updates throughout the night- I'm a new Mom & still getting used to leaving baby with a sitter! Her education & professional background gave me extra peace of...
Molly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
working with children ranging from 1 years old to 5 years old. While working at the daycare though I was primarily working with children 14 months to 2 years old.
I have nannied for 11 children ranging from 14 months old to 4 years old, with a couple of older children 7 and 9 years old. I worked full-time for 8 of the children,...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows directions, does things the way that you ask, is super caring, always on time (actually pulls up to my house even...
Grace P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've enjoyed working as a nanny, camp counselor and assistant teacher. I truly enjoy helping kids learn and explore!
At Drumlin Farm & Wildlife Center, a Mass Audubon sanctuary, I created and facilitated nature based environmental curriculum for elementary school children. At Artisan Childcare Center I was thrilled to work...
Leila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I just finished my Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Northeastern University. From a young age I have had a passion in working with children and most of my experience has been in caring for children. I have worked at a K-8 school where I was an Assistant Teacher. I covered in for teachers when they had meetings. I also did...
Gwen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
With a degree in Early Childhood Education and over 10 years of experience working with young children, I provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. My background includes creating engaging activities, assisting with homework, preparing meals, and ensuring children's overall well-being. I understand the...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 13 years of experience caring for children ranging from six months to 12 years old. I have a Master's degree from Simmons College in Behavior Analysis. I have babysat consistently for multiple families before starting school, and I have been an occasional fill-in for families with more permanent caregivers during that...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Alaina B.
Dover, NH
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Trusted Childcare Provider With Hospital & Daycare Background
Hi! I'm a nurturing and dependable caregiver with experience working with children of all ages. I've been a full-time nanny for a 9-month-old and worked in a daycare with infants aged 6 months to 1 year. I also volunteered as a hospital baby cuddler, comforting newborns in the NICU. These roles have strengthened my passion for...
Francisca J.
Dover, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
2nd Grade Teacher Looking To Help Support A Family And Make Some Extra Income!
I'd describe my personality as creative, silly, and caring. I enjoy working with kids because they are so pure and always bring a smile to my face.
I'm looking for a job where I can help a family and bring in some supplementary income to my teacher salary. I am interested in babysitting or tutoring positions.
I am in my...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Former educator open to part-time opportunities to provide childcare/tutoring services!
I have loved working with kids of all ages, ever since I was in middle school and started babysitting younger kids in my neighborhood. Since then, I've worked as a camp counselor, private tutor, student teacher during college, first-grade...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah P.
Dover, NH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a current University of New Hampshire student studying Human Development and Family Studies. I am a student intern at a preschool and spend time working with children on developmentally appropriate curriculum. I have six years of babysitting/nannying experience working with children ages 0-12! I love to read, bake, go on...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nora M.
Dover, NH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 28 years old living in White Plains, NY. I recently moved back into this area upon graduating with my Masters of Social Work. I am looking for some part time work while I get settled. I'd be the perfect date night sitter and open to additional work!
I started off as a mothers helper when I was 12 and have been...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am currently looking for a family in need of a babysitter for evenings or weekends. I have had the pleasure of 'working' with children - of varying ages - for over 12 years. I believe that when you follow your passion, it doesn't feel much like work.
The completion of my Youth Development and Education degree from Plymouth...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Your friendly neighborhood babysitter! With 6+ years of experience, I provide reliable and caring childcare services tailored to your family's needs. From playtime adventures to bedtime stories, I'm here to ensure your little ones are safe, happy, and well-cared for while you're away.
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am the mom of two boys (32and 28) and have a varied schedule. I have watched children for over 10 years including a daycare center in Dover, overnight child care for single dad, evening adult care for Home Instead Care, and many varied babysitting jobs. I have an M. Ed and have taught the babysitting course for the Red Cross...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophie D.
Dover, NH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently looking for a nanny position on the seacoast for the summer season of 2023! I grew up in Dover, New Hampshire and graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2020. I have many years of experience caring for children throughout high school, college and post grad. I volunteered at an elementary school...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Hannah and I am a new mother to a 6. 5-month-old boy . I recently just moved back to the area from Nashville. Before I was a mother I worked in the childcare field for 6-7 years, with ages ranging from infancy through Pre-K.
I believe in building a strong emotional and social bond with the children in my...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dover, NH:
How can I find a Dover babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dover, NH 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 30 babysitters in Dover, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Dover, NH?
The average rate for Dover, NH babysitters on Care.com is $19.77 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Dover, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dover, NH through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Dover, NH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Dover, NH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.