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79 after school babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Newark, DE
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly and I am 23 years old. I have over 8 years of experience working with children and has been my focus since high school. I am passionate in learning about the best way to care for children and supporting their families. I have worked in schools, childcare, camps, and as a nanny in the past and am ready to...
Molly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have loved kids for as long as I could remember, and have babysat for many different families. I love doing arts and crafts with them and playing games outside. I am very thankful for the other families and children I have been able to grow close with and would love to continue to do so. I am currently studying Pre-veterinary...
Gillian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gillian was great with our son. Doing crafts, playing outside, and board games. She is always on time, and has great communication. She's part of the family."
Jessica D.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a senior at the Wilmington University. I am looking for a steady, part-time position to fulfill while I am in school! I am the second oldest of 6 children and for as long as I can remember I have been surrounded by younger kids and helping my parents/relatives to care for them. I have been...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Nadia H.
Newark, DE
$19-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 be able to provide parents with...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Nadia did an excellent job! My kids loved her and she was an excellent communicator!"
Care member
Eliza M.
Newark, DE
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello :) I am an Elementary Education Major at the University of Delaware and have a love for working with children. I have been babysitting for over 6 years and also have experience teaching preschool and elementary age children in a classroom setting. Along with this I have been a full-time camp counselor for the past 2...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Mackenzy A.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Macky A, I attend the University of Delaware. I love working with children, I have been babysitting for seven years. I have four year experience at Suburban Torah day camp where I worked with children under two. I also have experience with older children as well. My last job involved driving children to and from...
Mackenzy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Sarah S.
Newark, DE
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as playful, compassionate, and easy going.
I like working with kids because there is so much you can learn about yourself through interacting with children. You find new ways to be creative and become a role model.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and flexible with my schedule. I want to...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
My name is Angela, I am 28 years old and have a ton of childcare experience. I have looked after children ages 6 months to 13 years.
I will always care for your child with love and dedication while making everyday fun and special!
A few things about me; I love to travel and have been backpacking in some very cool places! I...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
I watch my neighborhood kids and they love me. I cook and do light cleaning for them and tend to what their needs are and help them with their homework.
Lyric can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced babysitter who loves kids. I started babysitting for family and some friends a little under 13 years ago. I'm responsible, hardworking. I am experienced with mealtime, bedtime and playtime. I love pets as well and am able to help.
Angelena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Angelena has been fantastic with our kids! She is very dependable, and our kids adore her! We highly recommend her!"
Laura M.
5.0
(2)
I am a seasoned childcare provider with a career spanning over two decades in the industry. My journey in early childhood education began as a preschool teacher, where I discovered a passion for nurturing young minds. Over the years, I have worked in various capacities, including as a daycare director, early childhood head start...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is the best of the best! My children adore her. She is one of the only people I whole-heartedly trust my kids with. Our family is lucky to know her :)"
Care member
Jamie F.
Newark, DE
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jamie!! I am 18 years old and currently a freshmen in college. I am patient, enthusiastic, and very organized. While I have 3 years of babysitting experience with children ages 6 months - 9 years old, I have also worked as a camp counselor/ counselor in training for 7 years with kids ages 3-12. I am ready to help...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah, I am 20 years old. I went to the University of Delaware for two years for elementary education. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting a family that grew from 2 children to 4. I am the oldest of 3, and the oldest cousin in my family. I have grown up always looking after my younger siblings and cousins,...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"It was my first time to book a sitter and I met Hannah. I was so lucky to have a babysitter like her. She took good care of my 4-month old daughter who is not that easy. She cares about my baby, talk to her, and loving her. Definitely would rehire her and...
Shuang R.
Hello! My name is Abigayle! I am 20 years old and a Kinesiology major at the University of Delaware! As a kinesiology student I have an extensive background in general medical knowledge. I love to do crafts and play anything from barbie's to monster trucks. I have 1+ year of experience babysitting kids from 3-9 years old. I can...
I grew up in a family of 8, and am comfortable with multiple children. I am a child at heart, and love to play games and build crafts. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can carpool students to and from school and their extracurricular activities. I am a college student, and I can help children...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haleigh P.
Newark, DE
< $10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an Elementary Ed major at UD and have experience working with children ranging from 12 months-12 years old!
I have worked at a summer camp for two summers, have babysat a 2 and 4-year-old boys consistently, worked at a local DayCare, and was an afterschool counselor.
Haleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Math/Science/Technology, and have taught preschool, elementary, middle, and high school. I have been babysitting for the last 19 years. I enjoy helping children with homework, crafts, games, outside activities, and reading. I am comfortable with pets and have my own car.
I...
Lindsay can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Eion S.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently an elementary school teacher looking for occasional child care and summer time care!
Eion can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable and fun babysitter looking for occasional jobs. I also work as a waitress and bartender at a local restaurant. I am currently a sophomore in college at the University of Delaware as a nursing student where I plan to graduate which a bachelor's degree. I then plan to continue my education and trained to possibly...
Makenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Newark, DE
Gillian K.
5.0
Gillian was great with our son. Doing crafts, playing outside, and board games. She is always on time, and has great communication. She's part of the family.
- Jessica D.
Nadia H.
5.0
Nadia did an excellent job! My kids loved her and she was an excellent communicator!
- Care member
Angelena M.
5.0
Angelena has been fantastic with our kids! She is very dependable, and our kids adore her! We highly recommend her!
- Laura M.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather was a toddler teacher at the facility we worked for. Although she worked with toddlers at the time, I have also experienced Heather with all ages. Her attention to detail and each child's individual needs is put first along with the care, health and safety. She has great communication...
- Care member
Hannah B.
5.0
It was my first time to book a sitter and I met Hannah. I was so lucky to have a babysitter like her. She took good care of my 4-month old daughter who is not that easy. She cares about my baby, talk to her, and loving her. Definitely would rehire her and recommend.
- Shuang R.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Newark, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Newark, DE?
You can review 79 after school babysitter profiles near you in Newark, DE to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Newark, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Newark, DE is $15.59. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Newark, DE?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Newark, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Newark, DE to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Newark, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Newark, DE?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Newark, DE.
Ratings for Newark, DE after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Newark, DE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 79 listed after school babysitters.