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60 babysitters are listed in Dover, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Dover, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Crystal. I currently work at a Elementary school and assist autistic & life skills children during the day. I have experience in being a Nanny, babysitter, PCA/CNA (nurse) for pediatrics and geriatrics, and also house keeper. (Currently still do some of those PT) I enjoy all that I do and if you are interested in...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alyssa H.
Dover, PA
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years experience as a babysitter and also working with kids at summer camp. I have 2 kids of my own that will be coming with me(ages 7 and 8). I volunteer . While I do have a car, I am unable to transport children in my vehicle.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Alyssa is great! She currently watches my three children (ages 3, 2, and 6 months) on Wednesdays while I work from home. She always manages to keep everyone entertained, happy and fed. She is willing to help with cooking meals, dishes, and other light...
Jennifer J.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 31 years old. I am a mother to two daughters, ages 6 & 2. I have been a stay at home mom for awhile now and I am hoping to help other families in need with their childcare needs! Prior to becoming a mom, I worked as a private nanny, I have experience of working in a traditional daycare setting...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We’ve used Lauren multiple times. She is so sweet and it is obvious she loves children. I trust her 100% to watch my kids. "
Kara C.
Anna R.
Dover, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, focused, organized, reliable, trustworthy, creative, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in all of us! Their joy & curiosity for life is beautiful.
I started working with kids when I was a young teenager, working at a dance studio as an...
5.0
"Annie always shows up on time. Super reliable and responsible. The kids loved her. My parents loved her. She was also very helpful with anything that they needed. She always makes very healthy snacks as well. And very honest, Miss Annie was with us for nine years...
Care member
Nylani P.
Dover, PA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nylani. I am a recent college graduate from Temple University, where I studied health. I love children and have been a child caregiver for over 5 years.
Nylani can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Nylani was excellent! She babysat for our 3 yo son while we were visiting PA for a wedding. She is the first non-family/friend we have hired so we were a bit nervous but felt quickly at ease in our video chat interview. She asked good questions, easily pulled...
Cassie K.
Hello! I am an RN looking to babysit during my free time. I do work 10 hour days. Looking to babysit little ones, babies/toddlers. Even if it's just a date night thing, to run errands, go shopping or need a last minute sitter. I am in the Dover area. I am not charging for babysitting at this time, just helping out when needed...
Victoria M.
Dover, PA
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5+ years of experience as nanny/babysitter and experience working with children in my previous career settings. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, My name is Crystal. I currently work at a Elementary school and assist autistic & life skills children during the day. I have experience in being a Nanny, babysitter, PCA/CNA (nurse) for pediatrics and geriatrics, animal sitting and also house keeper. (Currently still do some of those PT) I enjoy all that I do and if you are...
Julia S.
Dover, PA
$12/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have babysitting experience with family and close friends and I am hoping to branch out. I love working with kids and am available most evenings!
I started working with kids when I started my internship working in an elementary school art room
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi, My name is Crystal. I currently work at a Elementary school and assist autistic & life skills children during the day. I have experience in being a Nanny, babysitter, PCA/CNA (nurse) for pediatrics and geriatrics, and also house keeper. (Currently still do some of those PT) I enjoy all that I do and if you are interested in...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi, My name is Crystal. I currently work at a Elementary school and assist autistic & life skills children during the day. I have experience in being a Nanny, babysitter, PCA/CNA (nurse) for pediatrics and geriatrics, and also house keeper. (Currently still do some of those PT) I enjoy all that I do and if you are interested in...
Crystal can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting & more
Abigail G.
Dover, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 18 and have babysat for my family since I was 11. I also babysit for many families at my church and I am comfortable watching children of all ages. I'd also be happy to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am looking for a second source of income besides my job at a mini golf course to save up for...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel S.
Dover, PA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am 23 and work full time. I would be available for child care on weekends, so this would be perfect for one time events or date nights that child care is needed. I've volunteered in my church preschool from age 15 and have had 2 internships in a school classroom. One with preschoolers and another with 1st graders. I have been...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Isabella M.
Dover, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
During the school year I am a PCA and I've been working with children who have autism at an elementary school. Before working here I was a toddler teacher for awhile and then I worked with infants and preschoolers. I've worked/ interned with children for about 3 years now and I absolutely love it!
My experience caring for those with special needs has been in the long term care facility and rehabilitation settings. I am a certified nurses aide with 7 years of experience and I'm CPR certified.
I've had special needs clients consistently over the last few years. They really have been some of my favorite patients because of...
I have taken care of a newborn before not my own. I have no children of my own. I love kids.
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Isabella M.
Dover, PA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked in infant, toddler and preschool classrooms. I have my CDA in infant toddler development and I am first aid certified. I am fun, loving, caring. reliable and responsible. I will always put your child first.
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA/MedTech/PCA for 17 years, I've got an associates in Behavioral Science and I'm currently in school for practical nursing, set to graduate December 2024.
I'm very encouraging of the movement to keep loved ones home as I feel facilities are scams, so I try to do whatever I'm capable of or feel confident doing- foot...
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Looking for local cleaning jobs, preferably recurring jobs.
As a stay at home mom with limited availability, I found it in my best interest, as well as the best interest of future clients, to offer my services to the community. I'm hardworking, honest, and very interested in providing an affordable and efficient service that...
Amanda can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Nylani P.
Dover, PA
$18-25/hr
I am willing to walk, feed, and dog sit. I grew up with dogs in the house, so I am familiar with taking care of dogs.
Nylani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, PA
Alyssa H.
5.0
Alyssa is great! She currently watches my three children (ages 3, 2, and 6 months) on Wednesdays while I work from home. She always manages to keep everyone entertained, happy and fed. She is willing to help with cooking meals, dishes, and other light housekeeping chores. Alyssa has always been...
- Jennifer J.
Lauren C.
5.0
We’ve used Lauren multiple times. She is so sweet and it is obvious she loves children. I trust her 100% to watch my kids.
- Kara C.
Anna R.
5.0
Absolutely dedicated, caring , prompt, and loving. Felt completely comfortable with her care of our children for almost a decade.
- Care member
Nylani P.
5.0
Nylani was excellent! She babysat for our 3 yo son while we were visiting PA for a wedding. She is the first non-family/friend we have hired so we were a bit nervous but felt quickly at ease in our video chat interview. She asked good questions, easily pulled examples from her experience, and most...
- Cassie K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dover, PA:
How can I find a Dover babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dover, PA 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 23 babysitters in Dover, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Dover, PA?
The average rate for Dover, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.65 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 Dover, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dover, PA 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 Dover, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Dover, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.