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Veronica B.

My Child Care Services

Georgetown, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! My name is Veronica. I am a preschool teacher who teaches students with autism and other disabilities. I have 7 years of district experience. I am extremely passionate about teaching, and feel that every child deserves the chance to learn in the way that suits them best. I am looking for an after work job,...

Sid V. says "Veronica worked for us this summer. She had to leave for college in the fall for a degree in Child Development. We were very impressed with her skills. She...

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Candace R.

Love Children And Dogs

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I graduated high school with my pathway in Early Childhood. I have an associate's degree in communications. I currently work full time at a private daycare and have experience with different age groups as well. I was at one point CPR certified it did expire I am planning on getting it renewed. I have NEVER had to perform CPR. I...

Jay S. says "Candace is a wonderful babysitter. Our kids ages 3 and 5 had a great time with her. She is dependable, follows directions, and engages the kids in fun...

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Supicha N.

My Name Is Supicha I Love To Take Care A Kids.

Millsboro, DE

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Supicha. I'm from Thailand and I'm a responsible, caring babysitter with of 6 years included tutors 3 years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm reliable, patient, and always make sure kids are safe, happy, and having fun. I can help with things like homework, meals, bedtime routines, and keeping...

Care Member says "Supicha dida great job engaging our 2.5-yr-old! We were in town for vacation and she immediately got him to warm up to her, and she kept up with his...

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Sharon S.

Experienced Eastern Shore Babysitter, Available Part-Time And Overnight

Willards, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am the grandma type child care provider! I am 53 years young. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and 40+years of experience. I will play games, read tons of stories, do arts and crafts, bake, go on outings, etc. I am active and a nonsmoker with my own transportation. I can provide excellent references. I'm available...
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Isabella L.

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Bella! I am 22 years old. I nannied on and off for five years, but consistently for the past 2 and a half years. I have worked with ages from 3 weeks to 12 years old, but I prefer to work with infants/toddlers. I am currently in college, attending The University of Maryland Eastern Shore as a Social Studies...

Lydia O. says "We hired Bella to watch our son two days a week. As a first time mom I was so very nervous to leave my son with anyone initially. But Bella eased all our...

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Regina S.

Millsboro, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an Registered Nurse looking to slow down a bit and work one on one with others. I am interested in many activities, arts and crafts and specialize in sports and sporting activities. Available for childcare ( love babies) and raised 2 girls. If requesting for child care, please message me directly as I would prefer to not...

Nilsa O. says "I first used Regina for child care of my 5 year old daughter. She was punctual, pleasant and very engaging with my daughter. Regina was amazing and my...

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Mary B.

Weekend Babysitter Available

Frankford, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have raised three lovely girls and now they are already ages 45, 44, and 32. It was one of the most rewarding things I have done. I now have eight grandchildren that light up my life everyday! I enjoy having children around and enjoy doing crafts, games and reading. I am very energetic and love the outdoors. I enjoy making up...

Darci K. says "We vacationed in Ocean City MD with our 3 year old twin boys. We found Mary on care.com for a date night. She was very quick to respond and great with...

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Sydnie M.

Babysitter

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am 28 years old. I have 4 brothers and no sisters. I've been in the horse world for about 10 years and in the babysitting/nanny world since I was 14. I've worked in a lot of different job fields but I love kids! My dream since I was young has been to be a teacher or run a daycare. I have a 5-year-old daughter who is...

Erica W. says "Sydnie has done a fantastic job with our two boys, ages 5 and 7. She was very understanding of our schedule and kept up with the energy level of the boys,...

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Emily C.

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Emily and I am currently a junior at Salisbury University.

Care Member says "She was a wonderful care taker for my kids. They like her immediately. She was always there when needed."

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Marissa H.

Harbeson, DE

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a college student majoring in the STEM field. I've been caring for children on my own since I was 14 and through my work as a Medical Assistant at a pediatrics doctor's office, I've become comfortable caring for children of all ages, from a few weeks old to teenagers. Additionally, I'm happy to work with sick and special...

Joanna H. says "Marissa was amazing. We gave her quite a task - 5 kids ages 10months through 11 years - and she handled it with ease. When we came back from a night out,...

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Abrianna W.

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Bee! I'm 22 years old and currently attending Salisbury University perusing a psychology degree with plans to go on and get my masters in Child Life. I grew up with several younger siblings and often took care of them. In highschool I began babysitting outside of my family and for pay and loved it. Since then I...

Laura M. says "Plenty of experience with children ages newborn to 7."

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Autumn B.

About Me

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
hey! My name is Autumn, I'm 20 and I have alot do experience with kids, the most with toddlers and infants. I started working with kids when I was 14. I was my neighborhoods designated babysitter. My skills include CPR, first aid, and a CMT. I'm very comfortable with pets and doing extra work. I do have my own car and house, I...

Care Member says "Attentive did well with my son. "

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Rebecka B.

Becka

Hebron, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
I like working with kids because I love to help people in different ways and I know being a mom myself how challenging it can be finding someone you truly trust and can count on to look after your child the proper way. I'm looking for a job that would provide help to the parents so they can get alone time/ holiday shopping...

Care Member says "She’s awesome! Very attentive and fun. Kids love her. My son’s favorite babysitter! I would trust her 110%. "

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Lauren W.

Selbyville, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as spunky, energetic and memorable. I like working with kids because I am a kid at heart. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old as a summer camp counselor. In my spare time, I like to go to the beach. One thing you should know about me is that I will treat your child/ children as if...

Care Member says "We had Lauren watch our two year old boy for an evening out and from the moment she walked in we knew we had hit the jackpot. She came over with the...

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Katherine H.

Georgetown, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Katherine. I have several years of experience working with children from all backgrounds of life. I am currently a Paraprofessional for a local school district. Also, I worked at two local childcare centers in Delaware for roughly 2 year. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a Certification in Child...

Lauren P. says "Kat was amazing!!! We hired her for our 4 boys, aged 7, 4, 2 and 10 months, for 2 nights in a row. The best thing about her was my boys were so excited to...

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Jessica H.

College Graduate With An Elementary Degree Babysitter/Tutor/Nanny

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
LOCATION: OCEAN CITY MD Hi, my name is Jessica, and I am currently available for babysitting in the days/evenings/nights, overnights, including weekdays and weekends. I have experience working with newborns to 14-year-olds. I recently graduated from Salisbury University (May 2023) and earned my bachelor's in Elementary...

Nick M. says "Jessica was great for our 2 year old toddler. As soon as she walked in the door, she got right on our toddler's level and started to interact with him....

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Denise G.

Child Care Provider

Millsboro, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am the mother of 3 beautiful grown daughters and now have 5 grandchildren that I help care for. I was lucky to have been a stay-at-home mom for most of my children's younger years. I have worked for 6 plus families that I've connected with through Care.com and still work for several on a regular basis. I am open to helping...

Blakely B. says "Denise is so great!! She has tons of experience, is always on time, and I really trust her in my home with my baby. She came highly recommended and we...

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Aritsa G.

I Am Aritsa. I Speak English, French And Haitian Creole. I Cook, Clean, Do Laundry. I Am Vaccinated.

Salisbury, MD

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Aritsa . I am fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole. I have been taking care of children for 7 years. I love spending time with kids of all ages, from 0 - 12 years old. I enjoy reading, listening to music, and cooking. Patience, kindness, and positivity are at the core of who I am. I am always punctual,...

Care Member says "She’s amazing! Patient, Reliable, and both my kids love her. "

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Deanna D.

Elementary School Teacher

Millsboro, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Dee and I am excited for the opportunity to work for your family. I am a mother of two grown children and I have been a teacher in the NJ public school system for the past 19 years. I also have my Early Childhood Administration Certificate and an Infant and Toddler Speciality Certificate through the State of...

Pooja B. says "Wonderful care giver! We were new to the area and needed help right away, Dee was there when we needed her. We had an infant at the time but she was so...

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Therese M.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Selbyville, DE

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 6 children of my own. I have 30 nieces and nephews. I am 1 of 13 children. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have taken care of newborns to 15 years old. I have kept my younger sister's babies overnight for a week at a time. My children are grown. Along with having 6 children I have had as many as 6 other...

Joanne K. says "She is great with kids, my daughter loves her and gets very excited when she knows that Stacie is coming over to babysit."

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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

Veronica B.

Veronica worked for us this summer. She had to leave for college in the fall for a degree in Child Development. We were very impressed with...

- Sid V.

Candace R.

Candace is a wonderful babysitter. Our kids ages 3 and 5 had a great time with her. She is dependable, follows directions, and engages the...

- Jay S.

Supicha N.

Supicha dida great job engaging our 2.5-yr-old! We were in town for vacation and she immediately got him to warm up to her, and she kept up...

- 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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