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Tracie B.'s Photo

Smyrna, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Empowering young learners to discover their potential is the cornerstone of my 10 years of experience in elementary education. I hold a graduate degree and specialize in making Math, English, and Science accessible and engaging. My teaching philosophy centers on building genuine confidence and fostering a lifelong love for...
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Smyrna, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Jasmine - a caring, reliable caregiver with experience supporting both seniors and children. I bring patience, kindness, and a calm presence to every home I work in. For seniors, I provide companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, and safety support. I always aim to make each...
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Middletown, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi! I'm Melissa - a reliable, nurturing childcare provider with 15+ years of experience caring for children from infants to school-age. I prioritize safety, kindness, and fun, and tailor activities to each child's interests and developmental needs. From creative crafts and outdoor play to homework help and meal prep, I'm here to...
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Clayton, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher for 7 years working in classrooms from kindergarten through 5th grade. I am a certified teacher in NJ for k-6 and I currently teach 4th grade.
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Smyrna, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential through personalized support is the cornerstone of my teaching philosophy. Over the past three years, I have helped elementary and middle school students master complex math concepts by celebrating small successes and providing consistent positive reinforcement. I prioritize open...
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Fun & Friendly Babysitter With Family Values

Bear, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED), camp/before/aftercare counselor, tutor, coach, & mentor....

Alyce R. says "Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She...

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Fun, Caring Babysitter!

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
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Shameka M.'s Photo

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a wife and mother of 3. I am currently a former teacher turned stay at home mom with my 18-year-old daughter, 11-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter, looking to re-enter the workforce. I am trained in both Infant CPR and First Aid. I have over 20 years of experience caring for and educating children of all ages. I have...

Lisa S. says "Shameka cared for my triplet girls for a year and a half and we were really sad to see her go. She immediately took to the girls and cared for them as if...

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Experienced Nanny & Educator Based In Vancouver, WA

Delaware City, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For short notice booking: Care. com takes a % of payment as a service fee so please message directly - Hello! My name is Alia and I'm interested in working with you and your family, I live in Delaware City and have extensive experience with children of all ages. Since the age of 12, I've alternated working as a nanny, camp...

Doug M. says "Alia was great with my 4 year old son. Would hire again! Thanks again Alia!"

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Michelle P.'s Photo

New Castle, DE

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Independent Professional Career Nanny. I bring over 10 years of childcare experience with infants, toddlers, preschool and school aged children in the USA and Germany. I'm dedicated to providing my services to meet the needs of each individual under my care. I'm currently a full time Nanny during the week and have weeknight and...

Care Member says "Michelle babysat my 5 y/o daughter and we cannot wait to have her back again! She was respectful, dependable, and my daughter enjoyed spending her...

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Natalie H.'s Photo

Fun And Friendly Tutor With Family Values

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED). Teaching concentration (not limited to): Elementary &...
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The Nanny You've Been Looking For!

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Fun, energetic and caring nanny with over 20 years of child care experience. I have experience working with infants through school aged children, with two school-agers of my own! I am a very outgoing and fun loving person. I am young at heart and able to provide care and support for any family. Ready to jump right in and play...

Jessica T. says "Tasha is amazing! She's full of energy, kind, punctual and responsible. She has a lot of experience and it shows. Our 3 month old loved her and had so...

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Shahreen E.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Shahreen, a college student with a passion for nurturing children's growth. With three years of experience in childcare, education, and community service, I've worked with children ages 4 to 13+ in various settings. I enjoy engaging kids through creative activities, reading, crafts, and outdoor play. I also offer...
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Fun And Active Sitter

Dover, DE

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am good in math and science and can help out with homework assignments . I can also make breakfast, light lunches, and dinner for the children. I can also help out by taking children to any after school activities such as piano lessons,...
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Rajanae S.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring childcare provider with over 3 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can learn and grow. I enjoy engaging children in activities like arts and crafts, reading, outdoor play, and...
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Fun, Reliable Sitter

Newark, DE

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a patient and energetic mother of two older kiddos who loves to have fun and stay busy. I know what it feels like to need quality care for your little people so you can run errands, have date night or just get a few hours to yourself. Over the years, I've been a Homeschool Academy teacher, a long term substitute and a...
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Latasha S.'s Photo

Salem, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I enjoy helping students build confidence and develop a genuine love for learning. I adapt my teaching style to each student's needs, interests, and learning pace. I focus on understanding concepts, strengthening problem-solving skills, and celebrating progress along the way. Clear communication with students and parents is...
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Jennifer T.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a warm, caring and dependable babysitter with passion for childcare. I have cared for children of all ages, ensuring a safe, fun and engaging environment. I enjoy helping with homework and organizing creative activities. I strive to build a trusting relationship with both children and parents. I would love the opportunity...
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Valerie Nyarko

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Valerie, and I'm a 20-year-old junior at in college majoring in Biology on the pre-med track. I'm currently home for winter break until January 19th and am looking for a part-time position during this time. I live in Newark, Delaware. As the oldest of three children, I've taken on a caregiving and leadership role...
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Dover, DE

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential is the core of my teaching practice. With three years of experience and a background as a Certified teacher, I specialize in creating supportive, patient environments where children thrive. I hold expertise in Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and love helping...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Townsend, DE

Tutors in Townsend, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Natalie H.

Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands...

- Alyce R.

Shameka M.

Shameka cared for my triplet girls for a year and a half and we were really sad to see her go. She immediately took to the girls and cared...

- Lisa S.

Alia C.

Alia was great with my 4 year old son. Would hire again! Thanks again Alia!

- Doug M.

Common questions about tutors in Townsend, DE

A tutor in Townsend, DE provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
Tutors in Townsend, DE can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
The average rate for tutors in Townsend, DE on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
Tutors in Townsend, DE support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
A first tutoring session in Townsend, DE often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Yes, many tutors in Townsend, DE offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Tutoring in Townsend, DE is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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