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60 after school babysitters are listed in Smyrna, DE
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Smyrna, DE
Emily C.
Clayton, DE
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for several years now, within many different families. In addition, I worked at Gold Medal Gymnastics for 2 years which involves coaching children from ages 2-15. Additionally, I am a college student in the process of earning my degree in Middle-Level Education at Wilmington University. I recently just...
I am a University of Delaware graduate with my bachelors degree in biology. I'm currently employed as an embryologist at a fertility center helping patients who want to expand their families. I have been with my company for almost 6 years and couldn't ask for a more rewarding career. I am looking to supplement my full time job...
Sara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I enjoy doing activities with the children I care for. I like to get to know them and take part in the activities they enjoy. I take my responsibility caring for children very seriously.
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as motivated, inspired, and loving.
I like working with kids because they are the pureness of the world we currently live in. Being the next generation, they deserve nothing but the best!
I started working with kids when I was 13 (for kids in my family) and I've worked in a daycare since I was...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Positive and cheerful childcare provider with 10+years experience in childcare and babysitting. Experience as a nurse assistance, before and after school care Supervisor (in elementary and middle schools) Giving care tona special need child with Autism, ADHD
CPR and First Aid
Behavior Management training
BMW x3 safe car to...
Timea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Timea was absolutely crucial to raising our children in a loving environment. She made learning and playing fun for them and put a real emphasis on ensuring that everything they did was educational and entertaining. My girls love her dearly as do my husband and I....
Freya H.
Bethany M.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Before And After School
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother to a beautiful little boy born September 2022
I am currently working on my Early Childhood Education Certification. I received the American cross babysitter certification at the age of 14, I also worked at a child development center with infants and pre-toddlers (ages 6 weeks to 18 months), toddlers (2-year-olds),...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We enjoyed having Bethany look after our little one as our long-term nanny. Bethany is good with kids, smart, and knowledgeable. We will contact Bethany again in the future to look after our daughter when the need arises. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a full-time college student with a passion for arts and crafts, games, and cooking. I've had experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to high schoolers. I tend to be very bubbly and personable which makes me enjoy activities like playing Just Dance or watching a good movie with kids. I look forward to...
Aniyah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She provides good service and attentive to the kids."
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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:
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Maddie R.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a dance teacher in Delaware for 4 years, teaching and taking care of children and keeping them entertained in a professional environment. I have also been working on cruise ships for the past year as a performer, as well as part of the entertainment department. Due to the nature and the discipline of that work...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie has babysat my children numerous times over the past few years. She really engages them in a variety of activities, from dancing, soccer, baking, board and card games, to making slime. She keeps them active and off of their screens. She has also been a...
Rhonda G.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a pediatric nurse with over 30 years of experience working with children that have learning disabilities, behavioral challenges and medically fragile. I have feeding therapy training along with ABA experience. Please feel free to contact me for references and any questions you might have. I am relocating to Maryland in...
Helen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Helen is great! I needed help with my girls while my husband was out of town and she was the best, on time and both my girls loved her!"
Michelle R.
5.0
(14)
I have over 30 years experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds. I was a director at a preschool and kindergarten academy for more than 15 years, I've left there and became a residential manager of two houses. Each home had 5 adolescent teenage girls with behavioral & mental health issues. I can guarantee your...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is fantastic. I would work with her forever if she hadn't moved away to a different town. She is dependable, compassionate, and very good at every aspect of her job. She cared for our household as if it were her own. She got up to speed very quickly and...
Heidi E.
Alexandria H.
Bridgeton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly, and helpful.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends, go to the beach, and play sports.
One thing you should know about me is I love children and love to help out.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is very responsible. She took very good care of my children. Highly recommend!"
Allison C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sydnie I am a recent college graduate. I am a trustworthy babysitter with many years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school breaks (holidays, summer, etc). I have previously worked in an early childhood center as well as a camp counselor. I have worked with young...
Sydnie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Rachel. I'm a 23-year-old from Middletown, Delaware and I'm currently in school. While attending school I will still have time for a part-time job. I can provide a safe, stimulating and enjoyable environment for your child.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, responsible and trustworthy
I like working with...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am a well experience babysitter. I have babysat children between the ages 1 and 13 years old. I have been baby-sitting for over seven years. I've babysat for 10 children in some form of nanny style capacity. This includes a long standing schedule, bringing kids to practices or activities, picking kids up from school, and...
Lilly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
I have babysat for family members since I was a teenager. I have a 10-year-old and a 4-year-old myself. I use to work for hart to heart and Mid-Atlantic driving an ambulance.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi! I'm Cortnie. I am a 19-year-old full time student currently majoring in Early Child Care from birth to second grade. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have past experience with babysitting a 5month old, 2 years old, 4 years old, and 6 years old. I have completed tasks of being a caregiver for these children, changing,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah W.
Felton, DE
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Hello, My name is Alexa and I am 24 years old. I started babysitting when I was 13. I've helped watch a friend of the family's daughter who is handicapped. I've basically helped raise my 9-year-old sister to this day and I have 4 nephews who I help care for that are 8, 7, 5, and 4.. (all since birth) and I also have a...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Smyrna, DE
Timea J.
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Mia. Mia has been essential to our family for the last year helping care for our toddler. With ever changing work schedules, Mia never fails to be flexible and accommodating to our needs. Our son has grown so much since being in her care, from learning to talk to...
- Care member
Bethany M.
5.0
We enjoyed having Bethany look after our little one as our long-term nanny. Bethany is good with kids, smart, and knowledgeable. We will contact Bethany again in the future to look after our daughter when the need arises.
- Care member
Aniyah W.
5.0
She provides good service and attentive to the kids.
- Care member
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.
Maddie R.
5.0
Maddie has babysat my children numerous times over the past few years. She really engages them in a variety of activities, from dancing, soccer, baking, board and card games, to making slime. She keeps them active and off of their screens. She has also been a great help with food prep, which is...
- Rhonda G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Smyrna, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Smyrna, DE?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Smyrna, DE is $18.40. 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 Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Smyrna, DE?
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