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310 babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Newark, DE
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole, I'm currently a graduate student at University of Delaware. I love working with children, and I've been constantly exposed to all ages throughout my entire life. I've done babysitting throughout undergrad/grad of college and high school, grown up with 3 siblings, have worked for 6 years training...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
In addition to babysitting, I gained experience working as a Summer Camp counselor (2 years) at YMCA
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Madison and I'm 18 years old and I have plenty of experience in babysitting.
I love to do crafts and outdoor activities!! And I love animals! I'm fully licensed and have my own reliable car. I do currently nanny for 1 family, a boy (2)! I have plenty previous experience as well! I can help on M, TH, F but hours...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
My name is Juliana and I love working with kids! I am from New York but I am currently a student at the University of Delaware studying Elementary Education. I started babysitting my sophomore year of high school and have continued to on an on and off basis ever since. I had a babysitting job here in Delaware last semester and...
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
I love helping people and making a difference so sitting is the job for me. I have a 15-year-old sister, who I love very much! For high school, I attended Delaware Military Academy and went to Salisbury University for 2 years and transferred back home to go to Wilmington University, which I am proudly finishing up in the spring...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I'm a new registered behavior technician (RBT) and recent college graduate looking for a way to earn a little extra money to help save for my master's degree, while having fun and doing meaningful work. I live in Newark, but I am often in Chester County, PA on weekends, and sometimes in southern DE!
About me:
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Olivia A.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Home For Winter Break And Ready To Babysit December 16th- February 3rd.
Hi I am a current Junior at the University of Delaware. I am an Early Childhood Education major and have experience in a Nursery school, Preschool, and an Elementary school. I am comfortable and familiar with children who have disabilities. I worked as a Head Camp Counselor at the Rye Recreation Day Camp the past two summers...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I am thrilled to recommend Olivia as an outstanding caregiver for children. In her care, my 6 and 8-year-old daughters flourished. Olivia brought a perfect blend of warmth, responsibility, and creativity, engaging my kids in enriching activities while ensuring...
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Hi my name is Caitlin! I am a senior at Ursuline Academy and will be a freshman at Duquesne University in the fall. I have 3 years of babysitting experience and am comfortable with kids of all ages. I am a competitive swimmer and was previously a lifeguard, so I am very comfortable around water. I am available a lot this summer...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma C.
Newark, DE
$14-19/hr
Hello!
I am responsible 23-year-old looking to make some extra cash in my spare time to pay off my student loans. I'm on here originally for babysitting or part time nannying but also can be helpful with running errands for you when you don't have the time too! I work from home at my main job so I have flexible schedule most of...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Madison. Currently, I am in my last semester to get my Masters in Education. To be specific, my degree is in exceptional children and youth with a concentration in autism and severe disabilities. In addition, I hold a Bachelors degree in early childhood education and a certificate as an early childhood teacher....
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy S.
Newark, DE
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Amy I am an elementary education major at the University of Delaware, and I have just finished my freshman year! I have been working with children for about 5 years, I started babysitting when I was 14. Then in high school, I started working at a daycare, I worked there for about 2 years, and then I had to...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maggie G.
Newark, DE
$11-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student looking to work with children, and I have extensive experience in caring for children. I have been babysitting since I was around 14, and have cared for children as young as 18 months, and up to five children at a time. Additionally, I was a camp counselor at Sandy Cove for two summers, for kids ages...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bethany! I am from the Towson, MD area and I am currently a student at the University of Delaware majoring in Neuroscience. I have had several years of babysitting experience and I love engaging with kids of all ages. I am flexible, responsible, and dependable and can guarantee the safety of your children. I am able to...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always loved working with children! I was a swim teacher for 3 years and a lifeguard for 2. I am currently a nursing major at Arizona State University and have just been re-certified in first aid/CPR this April. I also have a level 1 clearance card. I was not only a swim teacher but a babysitter for 2 years and have had...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kris R.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working with all ages of children for about seven years! I have my undergraduate degree in secondary education and my masters in higher education. I have five years of experience babysitting and being a camp counselor! I am happy to help with homework or tutor!
I really have had a vast array of experience with all sorts of jobs from head supervisor for troubled kids in a Philadelphia school, corporate librarian and personal assistant, waitress and catering jobs, therapist in a hospital setting, teacher at Gymboree, piano teacher of 30 years, babysitting, petsitting and petcare,...
Hi! My name is Aidan and I'm a junior at the University of Delaware. I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job. I'd love the opportunity to get to know you and your family. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Aidan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am a senior at UD and I have about 6 years of experience as a babysitter. I have worked as a camp counselor as well as in the youth fitness department at the YMCA. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Swimming Supervision, or any other household duties.
Emilee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melanie S.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Melanie and I am a student at the University of Delaware. I have experience working as a babysitter for 4 years and as a summer camp counselor for 2 years. I have experience with children ranging from 3 months to 12 years. I am patient, organized, trustworthy, and always willing to have fun. I am willing and able to help...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Evan A.
Newark, DE
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a current college student (student athlete) home for the summer, and looking to be a nanny or fairly regular babysitter! With a much younger brother I've been babysitting for years! I also have lifeguarded in the past! I'm willing to do other tasks such a picking up/dropping off, grocery shopping, and more! I also love...
Evan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newark, DE:
How can I find a Newark babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newark, 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 310 babysitters in Newark, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Newark, DE?
The average rate for Newark, DE babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 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 Newark, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newark, 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 Newark, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Newark, DE are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 93 reviews of the 310 listed babysitters.