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Dawn P.

Part Time Compassionate Experienced Caregiver

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am passionate about helping folks stay in their own homes for as long as possible. I am creative and am always seeking ways to make life a little easier or a little more comfortable for those in my care. Quality of life is top rated for me!
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Alicia C.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Window washing
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Alicia , I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has more then 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. and also a as house cleaning I love organizing the hause and and love children with your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional...
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Kelly M.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
Organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Kelly . I am elementary education teacher & have the entire summer free. I started to clean houses on my free time last year and instantly loved doing it. I am looking for an opportunity to take care of people's houses and help make their space clean!
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Maria Z.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom 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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Markiya C.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
Hi, my name is Kiya and I love working with children and completing housework. I volunteered up to four daycare's from the ages of 14 up to the age of 20. I was offered a part time position as a teacher assistant after I graduated high school. My role description was to organize our classroom, create crafts and even help create...
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Christian G.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
I am a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with over 2 years of experience providing high-quality residential cleaning services. I specialize in deep cleaning, routine maintenance cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, and organizing. I take pride in creating clean, safe, and comfortable homes for my clients. I am...
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Diamond S.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I'm not a professional just a friendly face and a helping hand. Please consider me to be your relief.
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Olivia C.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom 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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Kayla N.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and detail-oriented house cleaner who takes pride in creating clean, organized, and comfortable spaces. I pay close attention to every area of the home, making sure all tasks are completed thoroughly and efficiently. I am reliable, respectful of clients' homes, and committed to maintaining a high standard of...
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Sephire F.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
oven 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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Suad M.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
With 3 years of experience, I take pride in creating clean, comfortable, and welcoming spaces. I'm detail-oriented, reliable, and always respectful of your home, belongings, and personal preferences. I communicate clearly, follow instructions carefully, and make sure every job is done to your standards. From routine cleaning to...
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Mary E.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last five years dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I care for. My calm and patient demeanor helps me build strong, friendly connections with children aged four and up. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR...
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Fun Care Giving

Dover, DE

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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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Lizzette R.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Kristel-isis G.'s Photo

Fun And Calm Sitter

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm willing to help your kids with some homework or keeping them active.
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I Love Kids And They Seem Drawn To Me.

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I enjoy doing activities with the children I care for. I like to get to know them and take part in the activities they enjoy. I take my responsibility caring for children very seriously.
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Lori E.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
personal care
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting seniors, including caring for my father, aunt, and other family members. I understand the importance of patience, dignity, and creating a comfortable, respectful environment. I can assist with meal prep, light housekeeping, daily routines, and...
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Alayna J.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Alonna R.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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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Danielle R.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 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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  • 66 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.26/hr as of May 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 May, 2026 is $17.26 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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