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Iyana T.

Hello!, My Name Is Iyana And I'd Love To Watch Over Your Little One!!!

Middletown, DE

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, creative, intelligent, polite, and reliable I like working with because because interacting with kids can be fulfilling it offers a chance for me to make a positive impact on their development, knowledge, and see their growth overtime. in a job, I am looking for guardians who...
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Middletown, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have my associates degree in human services from delaware technical community college and my bachelors degree in behavioral science from wilmington university, I am CPR certified. I have worked with children for over seven years working with varies age groups. I when worked at two child care centers being a floater working in...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Middletown, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm 23 years old and I have taken care of children at my church ranging from ages 0-18. Also, I have experience with pick up and drop off for children, whether that be to or from school or to or from sports practices. I have cooked meals and have enjoyed watching movies or playing outside and going to the park. Also,...
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Fun Sitter And Emphatic

Townsend, DE

3.9(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Hannah. I am a responsible 23-year-old. I am comfortable with young infants to children ranging to preteens.

Sarah M. says "Hannah was good with our 3 month old. She was patient, and took great care of our little one. She would tidy up after each day, which was greatly...

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Nurse Available for Evening Child Care.

Warwick, MD

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a pediatric nurse with over 30 years of experience working with children that have learning disabilities, behavioral challenges and medically fragile. I have feeding therapy training along with ABA experience. Please feel free to contact me for references and any questions you might have. I am relocating to Maryland in...

Michelle R. says "Helen is great! I needed help with my girls while my husband was out of town and she was the best, on time and both my girls loved her!"

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Chesapeake City, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work with all ages. I love watching children's eyes light up when they learn something new. I am CPR certified. I went through a votech class. I have a pre-professional educator's portfolio.

Care Member says "Katherine is dependable and a very reliable coworker. She also goes over and beyond and steps in into any classroom when needed."

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Part-Time Child Care Available

Bear, DE

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am thrilled to offer my services as a babysitter. I am a mother of 2 and a dedicated full time special education teacher with a master's degree in Special Education. My professional background has equipped me with the skills and patience to provide exceptional care for children of all abilities. Safety is also a top...

Cinthya D. says "I would like to state that Anna Marie is a colleague at my current job. I have the opportunity to work with her as a team, and there's no doubt that she...

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Fun & Friendly Babysitter With Family Values

Bear, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED), camp/before/aftercare counselor, tutor, coach, & mentor....

Alyce R. says "Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She...

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Grateful For The Opportunity ..

Newark, DE

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm Luna , Throughout my life, I have volunteered at community groups, youth church events, schools, and even charities. I also taught a kindergarten class at a homeschooling center my senior year. Besides living with my 4-year-old stepson, teaching was by far one of the most challenging tasks that I have done yet. Even...

Care Member says "My husband and I provided Erica with a rather unique challenge. She watched our 2 sons ( 1y & 2y). They were highly energetic and required constant...

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Fun, Caring Babysitter!

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
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Hope T.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hey there:) My name's Hope and my passion is caring for children. I love having the opportunity to be able to be able to guide children on their path of growth! I am a firm believer in positive redirection and learning through age appropriate guided play. I have earned my early childhood intern certification through the...
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Bear, DE

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$16/hr
Hello, my name is Melody. I am an 19-year-old college student. I am majoring in radiology and hoping to specialize in pediatric radiology. I recently stopped working because of conflicts with my school schedule but I was working at an indoor amusement park called Funcity in Bear, DE. I enjoyed working there and being able to...
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Bear, DE

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly a passion of mine. My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 8, including toddlers and preschoolers, have solidified my love for fostering their growth and development. I am patient, creative, and friendly, always striving to create a fun and engaging...
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Bear, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as patient , efficient and compassionate I like working with kids because I love to guide / help them grow to become the best possible version of themselves :)) I'm looking for a job that is flexible and consistent I started working with kids when I was 16 years old
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Joylynn M.'s Photo

Bear, DE

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! I am a recent graduate from the University of Delaware looking to put my time to good use before I begin working full-time in the fall. During High School, College, and even as old as young as 13, I would care for kids. At 13, I would babysit by younger brother who was 7 at the time. In high school, I regularly baby-sat...
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Leonora R.'s Photo

Bear, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I love children of all ages. I've worked with mentally challenged adults. I have over 10 yrs of experience working, including multiples, infants, and children with special needs. I have experience with children of all ages. I enjoy arts/crafts and all age appropriate activities . I look forward to meeting you. I'd...
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Kirsten H.'s Photo

Child care

Bear, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Every child deserves a nurturing and stimulating environment to thrive. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering growth and positively impacting young lives. I provide reliable care and support to families. My approach is patient and imaginative. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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Fun Sitter

Newark, DE

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi all! My name is Bella and I'm super excited to find a babysitting job here in Newark. I have around 8 years of experience. Being the oldest grandchild and sibling, I grew up around kids of all ages and have gained immense knowledge, love, and skills for childcare. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, running simple...
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Evening & Weekend Babysitter With Years Of Experience

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Peggy, a babysitter with over 30 years of experience and a professional librarian with a background working with children and teens. I'm calm, dependable, and great at connecting with kids of all ages. I'm currently looking to babysit for families who need weekend coverage or a reliable sitter for date nights.
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Natalie K.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a college student studying Early childhood and Special Ed. I am a fun, caring, and trustworthy person. I have experience working with children and I am a summer camp counselor.
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.83/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Middletown, DE

Babysitters in Middletown, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Hannah Z.

Hannah was good with our 3 month old. She was patient, and took great care of our little one. She would tidy up after each day, which was...

- Sarah M.

Helen M.

Helen is great! I needed help with my girls while my husband was out of town and she was the best, on time and both my girls loved her!

- Michelle R.

Katherine H.

Katherine is dependable and a very reliable coworker. She also goes over and beyond and steps in into any classroom when needed.

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Middletown, DE:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Middletown, 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 23 babysitters in Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE babysitters on Care.com is $17.83 per hour as of November 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 Middletown, 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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