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60 babysitters are listed in Townsend, DE
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Townsend, DE
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If your child is struggling in school, you're feeling frustrated trying to help them with their homework or online learning, or if your child needs extra enrichment to further their education; I can help. I am a former elementary education teacher from the Cherry Hill, NJ school district who now lives in Townsend, DE. Besides...
5.0
"I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!"
Lisa D.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Tylar W.
Townsend, DE
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for a family who needs weekend or date night help. Could do morning help depending on the hours. I am NOT available for week-day care.
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying for 8+ years. I have taken care of children ages 8 months to 15 years old.
I do dishes, cook meals, and help with homework. I also don't...
Tylar can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Alexia T.
Townsend, DE
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Alexia, and I'm a current Health Science major at Pace University in New York. I am from Townsend Delaware and am currently looking for a loving and welcoming family to work for this coming summer. I have previously babysat for family friends, neighbors, and am currently employed at the Kid zone center at the Brandywine...
Alexia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$14-16/hr
I have two golden doodles Kinsley and Olivia and a cat named caesar of my own! I have overnight sat for up to two weeks with 5 large dogs, and treating each if needed with medicines. I have also watched many family friends pets by coming and going through out the day if preferred!
Raegan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$18-21/hr
Hi I'm Raegan, I live with my nana and have taken care of her medical needs myself! She has medications I remind her of, I check her blood pressure and blood sugar when needed, take her out to assist with grocery shopping and am very educated in the diabetic area! I am CPR and first aid certified as well.
Raegan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hope T.
Townsend, DE
$10-16/hr
I am a pet lover who has had many animals and much pet experience. I will take great care of your animal. I am trustworthy and reliable
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raegan, I am 21 years old and am currently attending Delaware Tech College. I am a type one diabetic of 10 years and am CPR, AED and first aid certified.
I have babysat for family friends from 8 months to 6 years olds for about 4 years and, have also worked after school for a kindergarten day care and in nursery...
Raegan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Donna, and I am an animal lover and pet owner myself. I have previously adopted and cared for my own dog for 15 years. I have been working with a family through care. com for the last three and a half years primarily as a in home tutor working with children before moving to Townsend, DE. I value the importance of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own a dog and two cats.... I love all animals. I am flexible with hours and I am dependable and reliable.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Natalie K.
Townsend, DE
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie K.
Townsend, DE
$10-15/hr
I tend to consider myself a clean freak. I love cleaning and especially organizing! I have some of my own products and equipment.
Natalie can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hope T.
Townsend, DE
$14-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and have dogs of my own. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 30 years old and have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have been a part and full-time nanny, as well as a live-in nanny in North Jersey for 2 years. In addition, I am a certified elementary and special education teacher with master's degrees in both areas. During the school year, I work as a...
Christie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christie is by far one of our favorite babysitters! The kids absolutely love her and my husband and I do as well. Christie was a full time nanny for our 3 kids for two summers in a row. She knows how to keep the kids engaged and entertained. I work from home...
Aubrey W.
Tiffani D.
Smyrna, DE
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Tiffani. I am currently a stay at home mom of 2 boys, G (6) and A (2). Both of my kids are now in school and I am looking to get back to working, but I couldn't imagine being without kids all day. I have been around kids and babysitting since I was a kid. I have experienced with children who have special needs....
Tiffani can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tiffani is one of the best child care provider's I have ever had. She is interactive with all ages, all the way up to teens. She goes beyond the typical child care routines. She left my home cleaner at the end of her time. She has also cared for my pets as well."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Destini. I am currently a full time college student with a CPR certification. I have experience 5 years of babysitting and volunteering experience with various age groups. Also, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I have two have two dogs of my own so I am comfortable around pets. Additionally, I...
5.0
"Destini is great with my 5 year old grandson. He is on the spectrum. Her patience is remarkable. "
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Christie G.
Middletown, DE
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a certified teacher for elementary and special education with master's degrees in both areas. This past year, I was a 2nd-grade teacher, but I have taught kindergarten through 8th grade in both public and private schools. I have great success with 1:1 teaching, especially in helping children learn to read. In math, I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Townsend, DE
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.
Donna M.
5.0
I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!
- Lisa D.
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.
Christie G.
5.0
Christie is by far one of our favorite babysitters! The kids absolutely love her and my husband and I do as well. Christie was a full time nanny for our 3 kids for two summers in a row. She knows how to keep the kids engaged and entertained. I work from home and all I heard was laughter when...
- Aubrey W.
Tiffani D.
5.0
Tiffani is one of the best child care provider's I have ever had. She is interactive with all ages, all the way up to teens. She goes beyond the typical child care routines. She left my home cleaner at the end of her time. She has also cared for my pets as well.
- Jennifer A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Townsend, DE:
How can I find a Townsend babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Townsend, DE?
The average rate for Townsend, DE babysitters on Care.com is $15.44 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 Townsend, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Townsend, DE are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.