Find babysitters in Wilmington, DE that you’ll love

300 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, DE

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Wilmington, DE

Tearmee H.'s Photo

Tearmee H.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I use to work at elementary school. Also I have 5 nieces ranging from 4-15. That I help out with. I love being around children. I am studying at University to become a elementary school teacher. I am reliable, responsible, and respectful. I create a fun and safe environment. I am currently open for a summer position. Feel free...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Tearmee has been a wonderful addition to our family. So blessed to have her as my son's babysitter. She is patient, fun and enjoyable to be around every day. She's such a beautiful, talented and motivated young lady. My son adores her and looks forward to seeing...

Kiola T.

Viviana G.'s Photo

Viviana G.


Wilmington, DE

$27-37/hr3 yrs exp

Bilingual, Fun, And Creative Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Viviana, and I absolutely love making kids smile. I've cared for little ones of all ages, from toddlers to preschool age, for several years. I take pride in being patient, reliable, and fun. I'm COVID-19 vaccinated and have received boosters. I also have a background check and references available upon request. I'm...
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping

Recent review:

5.0
My girls love her! She showed up 15 min early and really helped me a lot while I had to do paperwork. She entertained my littles (which is no easy task!) Thank you!!

Care member

Keaira M.'s Photo

Keaira M.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Keaira! I am interested in arts and crafts as well as creative writing. In my down time, I like to do DIY projects, read, listen to music and aerial yoga. I once volunteered my time with first graders for a psychology class assignment. I have worked at various centers as well a Montessori school. I have over 6...
Keaira can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Keaira looked after my daughter one night. She was punctual and everything went well. I look forward to work with her again.

Victor P.

Alex G.'s Photo

Alex G.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

(1)

I was a nanny to the greatest family in Virginia for 5 years, which unfortunately came to an end when we relocated to Delaware. Also while in Virginia, I worked in the infant room at The Learning Experience. I am also a mom of a 5-year-old little girl who is my world. I have also taught classes at the YMCA with children ranging...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Mariesa B.'s Photo

Mariesa B.


Wilmington, DE

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Creative And Supportive Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Mariesa and I just graduated from the University of Delaware with my masters in photography. I used to teach middle school and high schoolers as a teaching artist. I do have experience with younger children (elementary) teaching photography and visual arts as well. I love doing crafts, baking, cooking, cleaning...
Mariesa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Mariesa is wonderful! She was the perfect fit for our family. She immediately connected with the kids; interacting with them, playing, and doing fun crafts. She was punctual, responsible, and thorough in caring for our children. Mariesa communicates quickly and...

Kelley R.

Tyra V.'s Photo

Tyra V.


Wilmington, DE

$20-28/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Child Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 10 Years of experience with working with children. I love to be active with children, library trips, playground picnics, etc. I have worked with Infants -School age. Infants are pretty amazing, simply because they are learning all the time and I love when they finally master a skill and the excitement on their face...
Tyra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Tyra is amazing. I tried to convince her to relocate with me. I can't recommend her high enough. She is the best.

Rachel B.

Thayna Q.'s Photo

Thayna Q.


Wilmington, DE

$33/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

An Ex Au Pair Looking To Work With Children. I'm looking for a job where I can not only be a babysitter but also a good influence on the child by setting good examples I started working with kids when I was in college. During my internship in 2019, I taught robotics and math to kids after school hours, and since then, I have...
Thayna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Thayna is awesome! My boys love her to say the least! She is kind, patient, reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I highly recommend her to any family that is looking for a babysitter or a nanny!

Care member

Mirla C.'s Photo

Mirla C.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

5.0

(6)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...
Mirla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is full of energy. I would recommend her for anyone who is looking to hire for childcare. She is the best!

Helen C.

Kayla A.'s Photo

Kayla A.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Super Fun Babysitter!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! My name is Kayla and I have a special connection with kids of all ages! I just graduated from the University with a masters degree in Social Work with a minor in Psychology. My goal is to eventually become a children's therapist. I have plenty of references to provide for you both from families as well as professional...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Kayla was a wonderful addition to our little family. We found her energetic, personable, helpful, and kind. She helped my twin 3-year-olds with their basics, participated in crafts, and taught them important life skills. My kids still talk about things they can't...

Jessica C.

Amaya F.'s Photo

Amaya F.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr9 yrs exp

College Grad, +4 Years Of Nannying Experience & Memory Creator!

5.0

(13)

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

A former nanny, varsity , a bilingual Sociology major with a concentration in community action and planning, class Vice President, and holder of many other leadership positions. In my free time, I enjoy reading, travel, exercise, attending shows, trying new restaurants, and spending time with friends, family, and my adorable...
Amaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
We were so lucky to find Amaya. She did an amazing job taking care of our 4 year old daughter. Amaya quickly became a member of the family. She always picked up our daughter at school on time, created amazing schedules for her including playground time, tutoring,...

Nawaf A.

Amanda M.'s Photo

Amanda M.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(11)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi ! My name is Amanda. I love kids. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Amanda from Care.com to provide care for my infant daughter while I was at work. The arrangement was three days a week for several months. Amanda is a wonderful caregiver, it’s evident that she has a wealth of experience with children. She is warm,...

Care member

Morgan F.'s Photo

Morgan F.


Wilmington, DE

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Here To Make Your Life Easier!

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love children and have experience working with ages infant to teens. I have lots of energy and creativity. I have worked in day care, been a nanny, church nursery duties and many weekends babysitting! I went to Del tech for a year and studied Early Childhood Education. I was also a preschool teacher aid my senior year of High...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She is amazing with kids!! I completely trusted her.

Casi D.

Ginamarie M.'s Photo

Ginamarie M.


Wilmington, DE

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

5.0

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ginamarie has been so wonderful for our family! She has provided care for our five year old son twice so far, and she has been punctual and communicative. She engages him and he is excited to see her again! It's been wonderful to find someone we trust after having...

Lisha M.

Natalie P.'s Photo

Natalie P.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Grad Student Looking For Weekend/Date Night Jobs!

5.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am a 29-year-old licensed clinical psychologist. I work full time but am currently looking for weekend or date night babysitting positions to help pay off student loans. I have over 15 years of experience with children of all ages, as well as experience working with children and adolescents with Autism and...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Natalie has babysat for us for several years. She is always on time and my girls love when she comes to sit. She is great with babies as well as children!

Vera B.

Aaliyah M.'s Photo

Aaliyah M.


Wilmington, DE

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! Hope all is well. I'm Aaliyah, a few things about myself is I have always loved babysitting children so to be able to do so now is a joy. I also love learning from children, just as much as I love teaching them new things. I have worked with kids on and off in past years and I'm looking to start again. If you're in...
Aaliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I am so great full for Aaliyah! when I had last minute rearranges in childcare she was able to help! she was punctual, dependable and flexible! my son loved her! Thank you so much!

Brittany Y.

Hailee S.'s Photo

Hailee S.


Wilmington, DE

$26/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Hailee I am 27 years old and I have always had a heart for helping people and working with individuals from infancy to geriatric. I am currently going to school to become an occupational therapy assistant, I have been nannying and babysitting since my freshman year of high school. My goal in life is to have a purpose...
Hailee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Joyline J.'s Photo

Joyline J.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr8 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Joyline, but I do prefer to be called Joy. I am currently a Licensed Social Worker (LSW). I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I am from Pennsylvania and I currently live in Wilmington, DE, however, I am willing to travel to certain parts of either Delaware or Pennsylvania. Additionally, I am comfortable with...
Joyline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
The thing that sticks out to us about Joy is how proactive she is to not only create a bond with our daughter, but also to help develop her along the way. We expected a babysitter to "watch" the kid, but even during the interview, Joy established a connection with...

Kevin J.

Alexis S.'s Photo

Alexis S.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny And Smile Creator!

3.7

(6)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Alexis. I am a reliable and compassionate babysitter/nanny who loves working with children of all ages. I am skilled in developing personalized learning and fostering creativity in young imaginations. I capable of providing children academic and personal growth while providing a fun and engaging environment. I...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Alexis watched our two girls for our date night and our eldest has not stop talking about how she wants to sleepover. The care taken with our kids who have just recovered from being sick is greatly appreciated.

Annecie S.

Emma C.'s Photo

Emma C.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Gentle, Loving Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emma! I have been babysitting as long as I can remember, been a nanny for 5 years and nannied with one family for the last 4! In the last 4 years I cared for two infants, and two toddlers growing into school age kids. I love nurturing children's natural tendency to learn through play. Spending time outside is one of...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Shannon K.'s Photo

Shannon K.


Wilmington, DE

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula In Training, And Responsible Yet Fun Loving Nanny!

5.0

(5)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have 33 years of childcare experience. I come from a very large family, so I have been around a number of ages since I was young. I am one of six and 9th in the line of 64 first cousins. This has brought me to my immense love for children. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have experience in a daycare, as a nanny...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Shannon was just wonderful! She babysat for our 4 month old while we were in Delaware for a wedding, watching him from 2-12. She sent me regular text messages to update us on how he was doing, and when we returned she had written down detailed notes about how often...

Melissa B.

Showing 1 - 20 of 300

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE

Tearmee H.

5.0

Tearmee has been a wonderful addition to our family. So blessed to have her as my son's babysitter. She is patient, fun and enjoyable to be around every day. She's such a beautiful, talented and motivated young lady. My son adores her and looks forward to seeing her every day. I appreciate her...

- Kiola T.

Viviana G.

5.0

My girls love her! She showed up 15 min early and really helped me a lot while I had to do paperwork. She entertained my littles (which is no easy task!) Thank you!!

- Care member

Keaira M.

5.0

Keaira looked after my daughter one night. She was punctual and everything went well. I look forward to work with her again.

- Victor P.

Mariesa B.

5.0

Mariesa is wonderful! She was the perfect fit for our family. She immediately connected with the kids; interacting with them, playing, and doing fun crafts. She was punctual, responsible, and thorough in caring for our children. Mariesa communicates quickly and fully both in scheduling and...

- Kelley R.

Tyra V.

5.0

Tyra is amazing. I tried to convince her to relocate with me. I can't recommend her high enough. She is the best.

- Rachel B.

Additional Babysitter Services

Babysitter Articles

How to get CPR and first-aid certified

How to get CPR and first-aid certified

January 15th, 2023 It’s not fun to think about emergencies. But as much as you hope they’ll never happen, you do have to be prepared. CPR and first-aid are things ... Read more
16 sensory activities for toddlers and preschoolers

16 sensory activities for toddlers and preschoolers

March 4th, 2021 Sensory activities for toddlers and preschoolers provide fun, educational and unique ways for little kids to learn about the world around them. And the good... Read more
How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays

How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays

March 25th, 2023 During spring in the U.S., stores fill with colorful Easter eggs and pastel pink and yellow packages of Easter candy. But Easter is not the only important c... Read more
How to celebrate Purim with kids: 12 fun ideas for the festive spring holiday

How to celebrate Purim with kids: 12 fun ideas for the festive spring holiday

March 1st, 2023 Purim is a Jewish holiday that commands a celebration. The festival is often marked with costumes and carnivals, parades and plays, feasts and family fun. P... Read more
Holi Festival of Colors: 8 fun kids activities for learning and celebrating

Holi Festival of Colors: 8 fun kids activities for learning and celebrating

March 8th, 2023 Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a spring festival in India and Nepal. It celebrates goodness, the arrival of the spring season, the victory o... Read more

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, DE:

How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?

How much do babysitters charge in Wilmington, DE?

What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Wilmington, DE?

Ratings for Wilmington, DE babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 300 listed babysitters.