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60 babysitters are listed in Smyrna, DE
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Smyrna, DE
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced babysitter with children of all ages and pets of all kinds. With a genuine love for kids and a knack for creating engaging activities, I ensure a positive and enriching experience. Reach out to me for reliable and trustworthy babysitting services!
Dayja can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She took the time to get to know each of my children individually and tailored her care to their specific needs and personalities. I also appreciate that she has become a role model for my children. She is responsible, organized, and sets a good example for...
Eliza T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Charity I am currently a 5th grade teacher. I have been teaching for about 6 years now. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years, 3rd grade for one year and 5th for 3 years. I also have 3 years of special education experience as well. I believe that all students have the potential to be great with the help...
Hannah C.
Dover, DE
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Hannah, 20 years old. I have 2 years of experience working with mostly infants and toddlers as well as babysitting for friends and family. I am also CPR certified and in first aid. I can do light housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as well as anything else you need. A little bit about me, I grew up in Hartly...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was a great help with my 6 year old daughter. She picked my daughter from school, did homework and fed her. Hannah was easy to communicate with and gave me plenty of notice in case her schedule changed. We moved out of the area, I wish we could keep her with...
Emilia K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 33 years old . I'm Thai. I live in Townsend DE
My experience:
I'm a babysitter for a family in Narberth, PA for almost 5 years taking care of one 7 years old boy and one 5 years old girl I have experiences with infant to 7 years old.
And I am also have an experience for house management for 3 years
Skills:
Excellent in...
Punyanuch can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mint is super helpful and cheerful! We love working with her and trust her enough to even have her stay overnight to watch the kids. She is super tidy and helped us organize the kids closet. Our kids really enjoy spending time with her.."
Denise P.
3.9
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah. I am a responsible 23-year-old. I am comfortable with young infants to children ranging to preteens.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Hanna turned down the job but it was a lot to ask for of. 21 years old . She was quick to answer and and was very polite . I would be glad to consider her for less demanding assignments if she is interested . It is hard to say if she is dependable as I have not...
Mary M.
Christian B.
Dover, DE
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christian! I am a 22-year-old stay at home wife/mom. Me and my husband moved to Dover September of 2021 due to him being active duty in the Air Force! I previously use to work at my church daycare back in Texas for over a year. I understand how work can sometimes keep parents late so my hours are very flexible....
Christian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She took very good care of my 2 year son. I recommend her without reservation."
Gloria A.
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn! I have several years of experience with kiddos. I would like to hopefully bring my experience to your family & help you out. I enjoy finding activities that fit the age range and bonding with the children. I am currently in school to become a Paramedic, but that will not interfere with the time I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah W.
Clayton, DE
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah and I am 24 years old! I currently work as a teacher and have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I have years of experience with babysitting and love working with kids. I have my own transportation and am looking for something part time. If you have any questions feel free to message me!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Noami I'm a certified childcare teacher and postpartum doula! l I love working with kids and have been for over 10 years! I'm more than happy to provide references! I have worked with kids from a professional standpoint in different fields from babysitting, postpartum care, nanny care, overnight care, and...
Noami can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Katie! I have babysat for several families and worked with one family two days a week for over three years until they moved. I have a degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and I have a passion for working with children. I have also worked for a cleaning business before so I am able to do house cleaning. I...
Katie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Meghan M.
Dover, DE
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
6+ years of homeschooling experience, including lesson and curriculum planning. Well versed in elementary level schooling and tutoring.
Jasmine B.
Dover, DE
$15-150/hr
Hello! My name is Jasmine B. I am a current student at Delaware State University, majoring in Elementary Education to be a teacher. I have about 10 years experience working with children of all ages. This sort of work is right up my ally and I woukd love to have the opportunity to work with your family. I have my own...
Kyle G.
Dover, DE
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over two years of tutoring experience in ESL/special needs English for high school curriculum. One year of experience tutoring high school and early college mathematics including Transitional Math/Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Statistics, and Calculus. I am a full-time student at DSU majoring in Computer...
Madison T.
Clayton, DE
$17-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently looking for my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I am loving, energetic, and compassionate person born and raised on the East Cost. I grew up with both of my loving parents as well as a little brother and lots of cousins!
My background caring for infants, toddlers, and youth started when I was...
Madison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Dia C.
Dover, DE
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am excellent in English (reading and writing) English is my favorite subjects! At my current job (behavioral therapist) we tutor the children and help them advance their skills.
I am 24 years old and I am looking for some part-time job opportunities to make an extra income. I am very organized and enjoy cleaning for others. Please let me know if you are interested!
Hannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
I am new to the just cleaning job. I have 7 year experience working with kids as a private nanny, and with that, a big duty of mine was to clean up after them and to clean the house as well. One of the hardest cleaning jobs is to clean up after children and pets, and that's what I have the best experience in. My OCD really helps...
Sky can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I am a Home Health Aid with 10+ years of experience. I also have local references. My experience includes:
Companionship
Memory Care
Hospice
Dementia
Alzheimer's
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Alexandra, I'm a recent Delaware State University graduate. I love working with children and have 5 years of babysitting experience and 1 year of experience working in a daycare. Over the past few years I've worked with babies, toddlers and preschool - kindergarten age kids but I enjoy spending time with kids of...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Shauna, and I am a 19-year-old college student. I am currently going to school to become a mental health therapist. I have six siblings, all ranging in age from 20 to 4. I have been babysitting for my family since I was 13, for family friends since I was 15, and for other families that have reached out to me...
Shauna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Smyrna, DE
Dayja D.
5.0
She took the time to get to know each of my children individually and tailored her care to their specific needs and personalities. I also appreciate that she has become a role model for my children. She is responsible, organized, and sets a good example for them.
Overall, I cannot say enough good...
- Eliza T.
Hannah C.
5.0
Hannah was a great help with my 6 year old daughter. She picked my daughter from school, did homework and fed her. Hannah was easy to communicate with and gave me plenty of notice in case her schedule changed. We moved out of the area, I wish we could keep her with us. Me and my daughter recommend!
- Emilia K.
Punyanuch Y.
5.0
Mint is super helpful and cheerful! We love working with her and trust her enough to even have her stay overnight to watch the kids. She is super tidy and helped us organize the kids closet. Our kids really enjoy spending time with her..
- Denise P.
Hannah Z.
5.0
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 appreciated. We really appreciated working with Hannah!
- Sarah M.
Christian B.
5.0
She took very good care of my 2 year son. I recommend her without reservation.
- Gloria A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Smyrna, DE:
How can I find a Smyrna babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Smyrna, 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 31 babysitters in Smyrna, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Smyrna, DE?
The average rate for Smyrna, DE babysitters on Care.com is $15.57 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 Smyrna, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Smyrna, DE are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.