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Care Member says "Aleta was great with our 18 mo old son! Very easy to communicate and coordinate with. Handled the drop off very well which can be very difficult with...
See profileAmanda C. says "Julia is the best! She helped us with our daughter and son for the last 6 months and we couldn't have asked for better help! Always reliable and flexible...
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Christina B. says "Angelia was a joy to have watch our one-year-old son so my husband and I could go out for a date night. We can't wait to hire her again!"
See profileCare Member says "Margret was great!! My five year old loved her. They played and stayed active all day. She even walked my dog and did my dishes :) I would highly...
See profileJulia C. says "Amazing with kids such a lovely lady definitely went above and beyond for our family "
See profileAshley D. says "Clare is so patient and kind. She really helped so much with my transition back to work even before she became full time, she would spend 2 hours twice a...
See profileJoanne K. says "She is great with kids, my daughter loves her and gets very excited when she knows that Stacie is coming over to babysit."
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28 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.60/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0
Part Time Child Care in Lewes, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 28 listed part time child care
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Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in DE is $21.60.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Lewes, DE, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Lewes, DE who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Lewes, DE, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 5 part time child care providers near you in Lewes, DE who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.