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60 babysitters are listed in Townsend, DE
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Townsend, DE
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 33 years old . I'm Thai. I live in Townsend DE
My experience:
I'm a babysitter for a family in Narberth, PA for almost 5 years taking care of one 7 years old boy and one 5 years old girl I have experiences with infant to 7 years old.
And I am also have an experience for house management for 3 years
Skills:
Excellent in...
Punyanuch can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mint is super helpful and cheerful! We love working with her and trust her enough to even have her stay overnight to watch the kids. She is super tidy and helped us organize the kids closet. Our kids really enjoy spending time with her.."
Denise P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If your child is struggling in school, you're feeling frustrated trying to help them with their homework or online learning, or if your child needs extra enrichment to further their education; I can help. I am a former elementary education teacher from the Cherry Hill, NJ school district who now lives in Townsend, DE. Besides...
5.0
"I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!"
Lisa D.
3.9
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah. I am a responsible 23-year-old. I am comfortable with young infants to children ranging to preteens.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Hanna turned down the job but it was a lot to ask for of. 21 years old . She was quick to answer and and was very polite . I would be glad to consider her for less demanding assignments if she is interested . It is hard to say if she is dependable as I have not...
Mary M.
Tylar W.
Townsend, DE
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for a family who needs weekend or date night help. Could do morning help depending on the hours. I am NOT available for week-day care.
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying for 8+ years. I have taken care of children ages 8 months to 15 years old.
I do dishes, cook meals, and help with homework. I also don't...
Tylar can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Alexia T.
Townsend, DE
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Alexia, and I'm a current Health Science major at Pace University in New York. I am from Townsend Delaware and am currently looking for a loving and welcoming family to work for this coming summer. I have previously babysat for family friends, neighbors, and am currently employed at the Kid zone center at the Brandywine...
Alexia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$14-16/hr
I have two golden doodles Kinsley and Olivia and a cat named caesar of my own! I have overnight sat for up to two weeks with 5 large dogs, and treating each if needed with medicines. I have also watched many family friends pets by coming and going through out the day if preferred!
Raegan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$18-21/hr
Hi I'm Raegan, I live with my nana and have taken care of her medical needs myself! She has medications I remind her of, I check her blood pressure and blood sugar when needed, take her out to assist with grocery shopping and am very educated in the diabetic area! I am CPR and first aid certified as well.
Raegan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Donna, and I am an animal lover and pet owner myself. I have previously adopted and cared for my own dog for 15 years. I have been working with a family through care. com for the last three and a half years primarily as a in home tutor working with children before moving to Townsend, DE. I value the importance of...
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raegan, I am 21 years old and am currently attending Delaware Tech College. I am a type one diabetic of 10 years and am CPR, AED and first aid certified.
I have babysat for family friends from 8 months to 6 years olds for about 4 years and, have also worked after school for a kindergarten day care and in nursery...
Raegan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own a dog and two cats.... I love all animals. I am flexible with hours and I am dependable and reliable.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Hope T.
Townsend, DE
$10-16/hr
I am a pet lover who has had many animals and much pet experience. I will take great care of your animal. I am trustworthy and reliable
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Natalie K.
Townsend, DE
$10-15/hr
I tend to consider myself a clean freak. I love cleaning and especially organizing! I have some of my own products and equipment.
Natalie can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Natalie K.
Townsend, DE
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a college student studying Early childhood and Special Ed. I am a fun, caring, and trustworthy person. I have experience working with children and I am a summer camp counselor.
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hope T.
Townsend, DE
$14-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there:) My name's Hope and my passion is caring for children. I love having the opportunity to be able to be able to guide children on their path of growth! I am a firm believer in positive redirection and learning through age appropriate guided play. I have earned my early childhood intern certification through the...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a Home Health Aid with 10+ years of experience. I also have local references. My experience includes:
Companionship
Memory Care
Hospice
Dementia
Alzheimer's
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and have dogs of my own. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 30 years old and have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have been a part and full-time nanny, as well as a live-in nanny in North Jersey for 2 years. In addition, I am a certified elementary and special education teacher with master's degrees in both areas. During the school year, I work as a...
Christie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christie is Mary Poppins! She was our live in nanny for 3 years and took care of my 3 kids (starting when my twins were 3 yrs and my oldest was 4yrs old) She's not only incredibly trustworthy, she's creative and playful. Once she made the kids a conversation jar...
Amy F.
Lauren G.
Middletown, DE
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren and I am a junior in college at the York College of Pennsylvania, with an Education major studying general and special education. I have been babysitting since I was 15 with neighborhood children. I even did a mini summer camp with 4 children from my neighborhood. I love children and being able to do fun...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I recently hired Lauren to care for my 7 year old daughter and can't say enough good things about her. She was on time every day, helped my daughter stay on task while doing virtual classes, and was so kind and caring. Lauren really took an interest in my...
Victoria E.
Katrina B.
Middletown, DE
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katrina I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Keeps children's living and play areas tidy. Helps with homework and tutoring as needed. Cares for infants, including feeding, diapering, and dressing. Meets the physical, social, and emotional needs of children in their...
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Katrina was AMAZING! She played with my son the whole time and he was extremely happy which makes me very happy. "
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Nicole S.
Middletown, DE
$10-25/hr
5.0
(6)
Loving mommy of 5 amazing children age range from 22 to 1 years old. Looking for a career change to have more flexibility for family life. Inspire to start a professional home daycare business in the future but will begin with Care. com to gain experience. Although I don't have "paid baby sitting experience" I do have 22 years...
5.0
"Nicole is a very loving, attentive and reliable individual. She has watched my son several times and I worried not a once."
Theresa M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Townsend, DE
Punyanuch Y.
5.0
Mint is super helpful and cheerful! We love working with her and trust her enough to even have her stay overnight to watch the kids. She is super tidy and helped us organize the kids closet. Our kids really enjoy spending time with her..
- Denise P.
Donna M.
5.0
I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!
- Lisa D.
Hannah Z.
5.0
Hannah was good with our 3 month old. She was patient, and took great care of our little one. She would tidy up after each day, which was greatly appreciated. We really appreciated working with Hannah!
- Sarah M.
Christie G.
5.0
Christie is by far one of our favorite babysitters! The kids absolutely love her and my husband and I do as well. Christie was a full time nanny for our 3 kids for two summers in a row. She knows how to keep the kids engaged and entertained. I work from home and all I heard was laughter when...
- Aubrey W.
Lauren G.
5.0
I recently hired Lauren to care for my 7 year old daughter and can't say enough good things about her. She was on time every day, helped my daughter stay on task while doing virtual classes, and was so kind and caring. Lauren really took an interest in my daughter's interests and was fun and...
- Victoria E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Townsend, DE:
How can I find a Townsend babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Townsend, DE 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 16 babysitters in Townsend, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Townsend, DE?
The average rate for Townsend, DE babysitters on Care.com is $15.94 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 Townsend, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Townsend, DE 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 Townsend, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Townsend, DE are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.