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Zoe H.

Laurel, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi!! I'm Zoe & I'm 24 years old. I live with my fiancé in our home in Maryland. I have 8 fur-kids. I'm a nanny & am very passionate about my job! I also just finished school to become an LPN & plan on continuing school to get my RN. I plan on going into labor & delivery! But even as a part time nurse, I am still nannying because...

Care Member says "I would 100% recommend Zoe to other parents! She was great with our 7 month old for an evening, while we went to a wedding. She helped us out of a jam...

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Nancy H.'s Photo

Laurel, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Nancy, but I go by Lexi! I'm very hard working, and great with kids! I'm 22 years old and currently attend online school through the University of Maryland. I am finishing my degree in English. I have plenty of babysitting experience and am also comfortable with pets!
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Aubrie J.'s Photo

Laurel, DE

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Aubrie and I would love to be considered to help your family! I have lots of experience with children of all ages. I have a total of eight siblings from 8 years old to 24 years old with me being the oldest at 26 years old. My husband and I are currently raising a little boy who is turning 5 next month, we have...
Gabrielle B.'s Photo

Laurel, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Gabrielle. I am a mother of two precious girls. I have a bachelors degree in psychology with a concentration in cognition and learning. I am looking for part time employment as a pet sitter, personal assistant, caregiver, special needs caregiver. I have 5 years of experience working with individuals with special needs...
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Doula

Seaford, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I am a newly trained doula! I love working with kiddos and families of all ages and helping to create a happy healthy environment for you at home. If there's anything I can do to help you at home, even if it's hanging out and doing dishes for an hour so you can practice some self care, I'm your girl! I'd describe my...

Care Member says "Dorothy is a great mom and I know she will be great with your children! She is someone I would 1000% recommend for over and over again! "

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Heather R.'s Photo

Seaford, DE

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently a stay at home mama of my 18-month-old boy so I have a lot of availability. I have 8 years experience working with children ages 0- 6 as a preschool teacher. I've also worked as the trainer for my preschool center. I have an Associates Degree in Elementary Education as well as a Child Development Associate...
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Seaford, DE

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$18/hr
3 years experience
As a seasoned childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on young lives. I find immense joy in supporting families and offering...
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Delmar, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development, and my three years of experience as a childcare provider have strengthened my resolve to make a positive impact on young lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe...
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Seaford, DE

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about providing quality care for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With 3 years of childcare experience, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I excel at communicating with parents about their child's day...
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Hey Hey!!

Delmar, DE

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello Mamas/Parents! Currently I am sitting for a family in delmar part time I have multiple references including; Full-time, Part-time and Per diem. In which I will happily provide contact information upon PM discussion. I am CPR/ First aid/AED certified for Adult/Child/Baby. I will provide certification ID upon contacting...
Destiny M.'s Photo

Delmar, DE

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi!! My name is Destiny. I am a mom of 2 boys. My oldest is almost 5 and my newest was born in June of 2024. I am hoping to find a job as a nanny/babysitter, so I can spend more time with my little ones. Feel free to ask me anything. Look forward to hearing from you.

Mrs.Lilly

Seaford, DE

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I am very dedicated and creative employee. I address my students and children with patience. I believe that patience and positivity are the major keys to working with children. I hold an associate degree in Elementary Education. I possess strong communication and time management skills. I am very adaptive to my work and always...

Delmar, MD

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$23/hr
20 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for two decades, and I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. My friendly and approachable nature makes it easy for me to connect with children and build trust with parents. I believe in open communication and provide regular updates on your...
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Positive Babysitter With Childcare Development Certifications And An Open Schedule.

Willards, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been expanding my knowledge in and love for childcare since I was a young girl helping to raise my little brother. I went on to study childcare/development in high school and continued to nanny ever since. I love working with kids! I feel privileged to watch their skills develop, help them learn, and build confidence. Fun...

Care Member says "My granddaughter’s mother hired Amanda . I got to know Amanda and saw how great she was was my granddaughter. I took her to Amanda frequently and my...

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Experienced, Patient, Caring, Responsible Babysitter

Millsboro, DE

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love working with children - reading to them, talking with them, playing with them, teaching them, and nurturing them. I have home schooled my two children (one of whom has special needs) and have babysat for other people's infants and children since I was a teenager up to now. Currently, the children I am babysitting for...

Claire T. says "Mary Anne has been an amazing nanny for our daughter this year. My daughter was 9 months when Mary Anne started coming by while my wife taught classes at...

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Nancy B.'s Photo

Part-time Babysitter Available

Millsboro, DE

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Babysitting for children. Prepare healthy meals. Perform light housework. Lead children in fun activities. CPR/AED and first aid certified. I am also a Certified Caregiver and a Certified Professional Housekeeper. I am an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, group fitness instructor, and personal trainer. I am a non-smoker. I...
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Greenwood, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking, and empathetic. I develop friendships easily :) I like working with kids because you never know what they are gonna say! Kids are the most fun to be around and I learn more from them then I do most adults. Kids are the most kind hearted, loving, honest humans ever. I'm...

Amanda S. says "I feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nicole as a nanny for our family. She has provided consistently exceptional childcare. In addition to childcare in...

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Still Young Enough To Keep Up :)

Selbyville, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Mom of 3 boys, 13, 21, and 24. I began babysitting at the age of 14. I have experience as an educator & in childcare. Once the youngest entered school, I began working in the school. I've worked as a Kindergarten Assistant teacher 2 years and Preschool before that in Maryland. I more recently attended Delaware Tech. for my Para...

Care Member says "Jennifer is so wonderful! She sat for us for two nights while we were in ocean with for a wedding and was wonderful to work with. She is responsible,...

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Part-Time or Occasional Very Experienced Caregiver

Salisbury, MD

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have had experience with children for the past 12 years and even before that. I have worked as a daycare teacher for children 2-11 since I was 16. I have babysat ages newborn up through pre-teens since I was 14. One summer I was a nanny for 3 girls ages 6, 7, and 8. I was also a nanny last fall for two babies ages 5 months and...

Susannah F. says "Michelle was wonderful with my daughter and I enjoyed meeting her, too! I highly recommend her and look forward to having her help our family in the...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Laurel, DE

Babysitters in Laurel, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Zoe H.

I would 100% recommend Zoe to other parents! She was great with our 7 month old for an evening, while we went to a wedding. She helped us...

- Care member

Dorothy C.

Dorothy is a great mom and I know she will be great with your children! She is someone I would 1000% recommend for over and over again!

- Care member

Amanda M.

My granddaughter’s mother hired Amanda . I got to know Amanda and saw how great she was was my granddaughter. I took her to Amanda...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Laurel, DE:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Laurel, 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 4 babysitters in Laurel, 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.

The average rate for Laurel, DE babysitters on Care.com is $16.25 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Laurel, DE 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.

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