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60 babysitters are listed in Harrington, DE
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Harrington, DE
5.0
(1)
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.
Heather S.
Harrington, DE
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Heather. I love to work with children. I am currently in college working toward my goal of becoming a nurse
I have volunteered at a local homeless shelter, where I would coordinate activities with the children there. I have also worked with the children at my church's nursery.
I do love animals, as well. I...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Heather was early for our first booking and for her interview. I have a lot of anxiety as a new mom and Heather's energy put me at ease. I have 1 month twins and needed a mothers helper. I didn't have to ask, she just followed me and was a quick learn to what I...
Vanessa G.
Kayla M.
Harrington, DE
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is amazing at what she does. She watched my cat for me while i was away and gave him nothing but love and care! Highly recommend and will be using her again and again! "
Care member
I have had over 15 years of experience with babysitting. I have had so much fun caring for children of family friends, my own niece, neighbors and people who have sought out care. I have always taken care of younger kids and babies. I have been responsible for preparing easy and quick meals, snacks, changing diapers, bathing,...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm Peyton and I'm a military spouse! I've been involved in some sort of childcare for almost 15 years now. I started off babysitting at a young age and in 2016 I started working at a head start preschool in NY where I was a 1:1 aide.
After a year of working there I moved to Delaware where I started working at the CDC on base....
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a graduate of Polytech High School where I earned my certification as an Early Childhood Teacher. I worked in a daycare for a little over a year and decided to switch to in home care as a nanny. I was with my last family for a little over a year and am now looking to find a place with another family, possibly yours!...
Julianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Household chores, pets, and obviously children. I come from a vast background in childcare including experience in a home daycare, daycare center, and 3 previous nanny jobs as well as multiple one-time babysitting jobs. I have a first aid/CPR certification as well as an ECE...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ashley H.
Harrington, DE
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I can also clean around the home as well.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Gretta B.
Harrington, DE
$16-21/hr
I have never been in the cleaning business to be completely honest but I loveeee to clean. I get enjoyment out of seeing results. I would love to help anyone out.
Gretta can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Ashley H.
Harrington, DE
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, dusting, windows, and floors. I have no issues with animals!
Ashley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with animals of all kinds with my mom breeding dogs, my dad owning his own little version of a petting zoo, and my mema (grand mother) owning a pig farm. Due to this I have always loved animals and taken care of a large variety of them. From new born puppies to a calf even to a bearded dragon I can definitely...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Au'shae H.
Harrington, DE
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Even though I seem young I have a bit of experience in childcare. In middle I volunteered everyday at my local daycare after-school for 3 years. Currently I work full-time at a daycare and go to college part-time. Ive been working at my daycare for almost a year now being around all ages but I'm currently the two's...
Au'shae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla M.
Harrington, DE
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kayla, I am 24 y. o, and I live in Frederica.
I have always been an animal lover. I have many critters of my own: 2 dogs (one large & one small), 1 bearded dragon, 1 bunny, 1 chameleon, fish tank, 15 Quail, & 20 mallard Ducks.
I work remotely for a company under DDDS, where I get to work with Individuals who have...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding
I graduated high school in 2018. In high school I did a year long internship with young children and realized that I loved working with them. I also worked in a preschool for a year and just moved to Delaware. I have my availability set up but I am willing to make changes we just have to communicate.
Gretta can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Kayla C.
Harrington, DE
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 25 years old and recently got married and moved to Delaware with my husband. Prior to this I was a Kindergarten teacher for 4 years in New Jersey. I grew up babysitting and always loved working with children! Now that I've moved I'm looking for a way to still be able to work with children and make a little extra income. I...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and extremely thorough !!
I like working with kids because I've spent my entire life caring for my siblings and enjoyed spending time with them as well as helping them with their learning and emotional development. Watching them grow became extremely rewarding and I enjoy being...
Karen F.
Felton, DE
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently available for one-time services. My schedule is flexible, pricing varies
Hello, Thank you for reviewing my profile. I've been providing direct care services for over 20yrs now. I've worked with both elderly and children along with providing pet care services, house-sitting , bookkeeping and more. Skilled in ostomy...
Rene can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She was amazing! She let me know periodically on a daily basis how he was doing, and she sent me lots of pictures and loved my boy like he was her own. When i need someone to watch him again, without a doubt it will be with her!! Thank you for letting me relax and...
Katie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie. I've been around children my whole life. Burping babies, changing diapers, chasing toddlers, and chilling with the kids. I would love to step in and watch the littles for a date night or can even become a regular helper. I started in the medical field and quickly realized my passion for helping grow children....
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie has been and continues to be a lifesaver! She is dependable, communicates effectively, and above all is incredibly patient with the kids. The kids beg for her to come over all the time! She is always willing to help wherever we need."
Lachelle R.
5.0
(7)
I've been certified since 1995 and I'm also CPR, First aid certified. I worked with Dementia, Long term, hospice, Mental Health and Rehab. Patients, I love helping people who can't help themselves and I take pride in my work and what I do.
Mary can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mary helped care for both of my parents. At first it was both of them then my mother passed and then 9 months later my dad did. She was dependable, kind and caring to them. I would highly recommend her."
Colleen B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrington, 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.
Heather S.
5.0
Heather was early for our first booking and for her interview. I have a lot of anxiety as a new mom and Heather's energy put me at ease. I have 1 month twins and needed a mothers helper. I didn't have to ask, she just followed me and was a quick learn to what I needed. Would highly recommend Heather...
- Vanessa G.
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is amazing at what she does. She watched my cat for me while i was away and gave him nothing but love and care! Highly recommend and will be using her again and again!
- Care member
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.
Rene E.
5.0
She was amazing! She let me know periodically on a daily basis how he was doing, and she sent me lots of pictures and loved my boy like he was her own. When i need someone to watch him again, without a doubt it will be with her!! Thank you for letting me relax and enjoy my vacation without worrying...
- Katie R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harrington, DE:
How can I find a Harrington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harrington, 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 Harrington, 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 Harrington, DE?
The average rate for Harrington, DE babysitters on Care.com is $13.81 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 Harrington, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harrington, 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 Harrington, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Harrington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.