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Maria Z.

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My main interest and experience has to do with childcare, however, when I read your ad I was interested because I know that cleaning the home is one of my strengths and I can do that job very well. I love children and pets. I speak Spanish and I am learning a lot of English. I would love to do that cleaning job! I am...
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Rebekka H.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$19/hr
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I am looking for part time weekend house cleaning work. I do not have my own supplies so they would need to be made available.
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Hello My Name Is Eleazar I'm A Husband And A Father And I'm Looking To Provide For My Family

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
17 years experience
I like caring for homes because it's my therapy and I actually enjoy doing it. I'm looking for a job so I can provide for my family. I moved to another state with my wife and kids for a better life and I'm starting from scratch to provide for them.
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Olivia C.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm great at organizing and keeping things in their proper place. I'm good at organizing things Working with kids has helped me learn how to create simple, tidy systems to make it easy on everyone. I pay attention to details and like making spaces feel neat and comfortable. Just to make everything easy for you
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Jadyn D.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion. With three years of professional experience, I offer thorough general and standard cleaning services to keep your living space refreshed. Since I offer move-out cleaning, I would love to help you prepare your home for its next chapter. I am also comfortable...
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Sephire F.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Creating a clean and comfortable space for you is my passion. With three years of experience, I offer comprehensive cleaning services, from standard and deep cleaning to specialized tasks like oven and refrigerator cleaning, as well as move-out cleaning. I have a college degree and I am adept at cleaning stubborn stains and...
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Ivette N.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring three years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Whether you need a deep cleaning or a move-out cleaning, I am here to help you transition...
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Saniyah T.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, a calling I have pursued for five years. My approach to care is rooted in patience, creativity, and a calm demeanor. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I prioritize safety while maintaining a warm, approachable environment for children ranging from infants to...
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Lucy B.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. Over the past three years, I have dedicated myself to supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach is patient, calm, and creative, ensuring your...
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Danielle R.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
8 years work experience as a CNA and 22 year as a HHA. Highly skilled in assisting clients with activates of daily living. Demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation transpiration, laundry, and light housekeeping. Compassionate nature and loving disposition, good communication skills.
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Alayna J.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable care for their children truly motivates me. I have two years of experience caring for children ages 3 and up, and I am comfortable with up to two children. My approach is patient and friendly, and I always follow your preferred method for communicating about your child's day....
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Compassionate Care Giver

Dover, DE

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
personal care
light cleaning
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am a 43-year-old wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. I love reading, listening to music, enjoying the pool during the summer, but mostly I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I believe you only have one life and it should be lived to the fullest with as much enjoyment and...
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Fun Care Giving

Dover, DE

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 5 years of experience with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am a college student at Delaware Technical College as an Entrepreneurship Major, I also run a small clothing business on Esty.
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Audrey H.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, sparked by positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. With two years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I am comfortable caring for up to three children and always follow the parents' lead...
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Lizzette R.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
As a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude for supporting families and providing reliable care. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my firm...
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Giovanni O.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. I am a Certified Home Health Aide with a college degree and one year of experience providing care to adults and seniors. My passion is supporting their well-being and independence. I am compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Alonna R.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is my passion. For the past year, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My approach is patient, calm, and creative. I love playing outdoor sports and educational games. I am comfortable caring for one child and enforcing household rules. I communicate with...
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Gabriella L.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on your family. With three years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I provide a calm, patient, and creative environment for up to two children. I hold First Aid Training, CPR Training, and am a...
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Quanterra W.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what drives me. As a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I understand the importance of clear communication, and I...
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ASHLEY W.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion. My positive experiences babysitting sparked a desire to make a real difference in young lives. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, I'm ready to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your little...
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  • 71 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 5.0

Common housekeeper questions in Dover, DE

A housekeeper in Dover, DE provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Dover, DE typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Dover, DE on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $17.04 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Dover, DE depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Dover, DE, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Dover, DE can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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