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60 babysitters are listed in Bear, DE
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bear, DE
5.0
(1)
Hi ! I'm Jackie . I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I previously worked in a child care center for 5 1/2years & have 3 credits in Early child hood education. I also have CPR and first aid training . I have two littles of my own so I know how important finding a trustworthy caregiver is !
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet and playful with my son. She is well mannered and responsible."
Sonia J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED), camp/before/aftercare counselor, tutor, coach, & mentor....
Natalie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She is always punctual, pleasant and most of all you can really tell she enjoys working with children. You choose...
Alyce R.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Maletsatsi I have been a live in nanny/ family assistant for past 5years and have been working for multiple families as nanny/ babysitter, I worked in day care as Assistant with kids 3 months to 5 years old. I'm certified CPR and first aid, SIDS for infants and I have clean background check upon request and...
Maletsatsi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tsatsi was excellent at caring for our four year old son. She was attentive and active with him. She would often take him on long walks, bike rides, or go to the park. If staying at home she often played outside with him and worked on educational activities. She...
Megan G.
Francine S.
Bear, DE
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love arts & crafts, reading and kids. I'm currently working with 5-6 yr olds full-time during the school year. In the past I have taught cooking camp during the summer (3rd grade to 8th) and a camp for PS-2nd grade. I'm CPR and first aide certified and a non smoker. I have two adult daughters, 3 adult nephews and a bunch of...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Francine has babysat for our three year old toddler and one year old (and large dog) several times a week since May. With daycare closed and our jobs changing hours, she was a godsend in being able to help us out during these unprecedented times. She is engaging,...
Leah N.
5.0
(1)
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED). Teaching concentration (not limited to): Elementary &...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I nannied for a family with 2 children in Hilton Head, SC from birth of first child in 1999 until the girls started school full time in 2005. Additionally, I managed household including shopping, light housekeeping and cooking as needed. My family tells me I am the quintessential "Grammy" always being more than a babysitter to...
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Joyce watched our daughter when we went to a wedding at Mt. Princeton and she was wonderful. She was great with our 14 month daughter and we felt totally at ease. Would definitely use her again."
Sharon H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional housekeeper for 20 years . I clean and decorate bedrooms and bathrooms. Organized closet kitchen cupboard and pantry. Wash , Press and fold clothing for the entire family . I am originally from Jamaica.
Josephine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
4.0
"Did a good job. I will probably use her again."
Barbara B.
Carolyn B.
Bear, DE
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Nurse's Aide, Grandmother Of 5, Mom Of 2, Responsible And Patient Child Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Carolyn, an active, healthy, 58-year-old grandmother of six. I truly enjoy spending time with children and have more than 10 years experience in professional child care. My hours and days of availability are flexible. References and a background check will be provided to you upon request. I have a B. A. in English from...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn watches our 2 boys during the week. She is amazing with them and they always smile when she arrives for the day. Carolyn is very patient and caring. our family is very lucky to have such an amazing person watch our children. "
Adrian H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! It is my pleasure to serve you and your children. It is my greatest passion to work alongside your loved ones as I aim to protect, teach, and nurture them. I value a safe, fun, and convenient experience for each individual. I also express great passion in the field of mental health. As I obtain my B. S in Psychology, I...
5.0
"Oneijah has been wonderful. Her communication has been excellent. Her thoughtful gestures mean a lot to the children and show that she cares. She is calm and patient, which is much needed when working with my family!!"
Kristina B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karissa and I absolutely love kids! I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education and am available to start upon hire. I am COVID-19 vaccinated and am CPR certified. I also have lots of experience with children of all ages (including infants) and so I would be able to provide references upon request. I look...
Karissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Adiyiah, but everyone calls me by my middle name Jessica and I am 24 years old. I am a graduate of the University of Delaware.
I have always been told that I have a nurturing nature due to my love and care for children. I have worked with children 9 months and older for about 3 years now. I have worked with people...
Adiyiah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently employed as a Childcare Worker in Hockessin and work with children from infancy through 5y/o. I have previously been employed as a Dance Teacher for children ages 2-12. In past years, I have spent my summer volunteering at the A. I. DuPont Hospital for Children. I am certified in CPR and first aid in addition to...
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Oneque S.
Bear, DE
$10-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I am Oneque , Am 20-year-old, I have been babysitting since I was 9 or 11 years old. I would always help my Aunt with her newborn baby whenever she isn't around, And my neighbors as well :). I love children!!. I am a very funny and loving person. So your child will always be happy around me and safe. :) I am a good cook. I...
Oneque can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi!
I have previous experience babysitting children between the ages of 2-14. I do have my own car.
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm 34 years old and I've been taking care of children and baby-sitting since I was 14.
I worked at The G. School for four months when I went to WCU. I worked in both the infant room and pre-k room!
For 3 yes. following that , I worked for a family after school school doing pickups, taking them to activities and...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maletsatsi I'm 27 years old and I have been a nanny/ family assistant for the past 2 years and 1 years as a nanny/ babysitter for multiple families, also worked at day care as Assistant for kids 3 months to 5 years old. I'm reliable and patient, I love kids and can treat them like they are my own. I'm certified...
Maletsatsi can also help with: Personal care
Briani L.
Bear, DE
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
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...
Briani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Abigail P.
Bear, DE
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hii! My name is Abby, I'm in my second year of nursing school, hoping to be a pediatric nurse! I have been babysitting for 8 years now and have grown up around kids my whole life! I've had experience with all age groups and up to 5 children! I am CPR & first aid certified, and have a clean driving record! I love to do crafts &...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Chloe. In my free time I enjoy cooking, visiting the beach, and spending time with my little sister. I would describe myself as responsible, reliable, nurturing, and friendly. My experience caring for children started with babysitting for friends and family and then during high school I spent 2 years working...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paulette O.
Bear, DE
$15-20/hr
I have lots of experience with kids over the years through having 4 kids of my own, volunteer mentoring, working in an elementary school as a lunch lady, tutoring struggling readers, working in a daycare, babysitting, and various volunteer help at church with kids of all ages.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bear, DE
Jackie P.
5.0
She is very sweet and playful with my son. She is well mannered and responsible.
- Sonia J.
Natalie H.
5.0
Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She is always punctual, pleasant and most of all you can really tell she enjoys working with children. You choose her, you will not be disappointed !
- Alyce R.
Maletsatsi N.
5.0
Tatsi has been our in home fulltime babysitter for the last almost year and a half. She is excellent! She is attentive, amenable, devoted, flexible, understanding and reliable. She currently cares for my now 3.5 year old daughter and 19 month old son and they love her. My son treats her like a...
- Kelsey F.
Francine S.
5.0
My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially hired Francine to help on weekends and school holidays (both children are in school five days...
- Care member
Joyce A.
5.0
Joyce watched our daughter when we went to a wedding at Mt. Princeton and she was wonderful. She was great with our 14 month daughter and we felt totally at ease. Would definitely use her again.
- Sharon H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bear, DE:
How can I find a Bear babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bear, 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 44 babysitters in Bear, 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 Bear, DE?
The average rate for Bear, DE babysitters on Care.com is $19.27 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 Bear, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bear, 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 Bear, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Bear, DE are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.