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60 babysitters are listed in Claymont, DE
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Claymont, DE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a naturally warmhearted and enjoy caring for children of all ages. I understand the importance of providing a safe and caring environment for your child. I am currently employed as a full-time nanny for a wonderful 14-month-old. The child is starting part time daycare in January. I will be available 7:30 to 4:00 p.m....
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"We all loved Patty so much. She was great with the baby. My husband got laid off so he is now home with the kids and all is well. We highly recommend her."
Margo Y.
Ala H.
Claymont, DE
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families,
My name is ALa and I would love to care for your family! I have a degree in Liberal Arts with a minor in Psychology and American Sign Language. I am CPR certified and have no problem with doing a background check if needed or answering any questions you may have! I have been caring for children since I was 16 and...
Ala can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A'la is wonderful with children her patience and capability to teach them and help them to grow is amazing."
Crystal T.
I am a caring, reliable, and patient mother of 3 children, 2 who have already flown from the nest. My youngest will be leaving for college so I decided now may be the time to earn some money. I left the corporate world after 20+ years to become primary caregiver while my son was going through chemotherapy treatment. Now that he...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced college student specializing in Medical Diagnostics and Biology with a focus on chemistry, offering dedicated babysitting services. As a high school color guard coach, I thrive on nurturing and inspiring young minds. Your child's safety is my priority, backed by CPR and First Aid training, along with a CNA...
Jordan S from Claymont, DE
Hi! Im a very playful, patient, and caring person. I have about 6 years of experience working with kids around the ages of 6 months old to toddlers/school age children. I've worked throughout my middle school and high school years with children with special needs and have watched my siblings and other...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have some experience babysitting my younger sister and cousin. I have also taught a toddler dance class for over five years, and have camp-counseled with young children all throughout middle school and high school. When I was little, I always said I wanted to be a "baby doctor" when I grew up :) I am now majoring in Nursing at...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Meneya H.
Claymont, DE
$15-20/hr
I have always grown up with cats and dogs, I currently have a cat now that I adore. Though babysitting is my main job I never mind If there are pets.
Meneya can also help with: Administration of medicine
Alma I.
Claymont, DE
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alma and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently a student doing online classes through Grand Canyon University which are done in the evenings. I currently work as a full-time nanny Monday-Friday and I have weekends open. I am looking for weekend babysitting gigs for extra hours! Let me know if you are interested and...
Alma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Merril Y.
Claymont, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking to find a great family I can help take care of your little ones hopefully long term. I have many years of babysitting experience and have worked with sick children at 2 children's hospitals. I have also worked in a Montessori School and with children with special needs. I enjoy cooking. Singing, reading, and outdoor...
Merril can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rachel G.
Claymont, DE
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing childcare on and off over the last 18 years. I have always enjoyed spending time with children; they help us appreciate the little things in life. I admire their curiosity and imagination. I love to help them learn about the world around them and explore their creativity through play and art...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Alexandra G.
Claymont, DE
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lexy. I am 24 years old and I am currently going to school pursuing a degree in Nursing. I work part time as a nursing assistant in a memory care unit and I absolutely love it! I have such a passion for helping and caring for others. I have a background check and references available upon request. I am also CPR...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia
Courtney N.
Claymont, DE
$15-35/hr
Hello! I have worked with individuals with special needs from a very young age. My brother has Down Syndrome as well as Autism. I currently work as and occupational therapy assistant with children from ages 3-10 with Autism. In clinical experiences I have also worked with individuals with Cerebral Palsy and a variety of other...
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher (K-6) in DE, NJ, and PA. I have 10 years of classroom teaching experience in grades K-5. I am taking some time away from the classroom to take care of my 10-month-old baby boy, but I am available for tutoring or before/after school care in my home or online. If you are looking for...
I am a smart , patient, outspoken and sweet mother of one . I love humanity work because it teaches a lot .
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Ashley K.
Claymont, DE
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashley. I'm a 29-year-old single mom of 3-year-old twins. I have lots of experience aside from my twins. I would love some more information about the position including hours needed. Also any questions you have for me please don't hesitate to ask.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm 26 years old and currently in my last semester of college getting my bachelors degree in Psychology. I love being outdoors, playing games or playing at the playground or park. However, I also love being indoors, watching movies and doing arts and crafts. I have 8 years of experience in child care and have babysat kids...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm an occupational therapy assistant and I have worked with kids and adults who have or had a variety of conditions and/or disabilities including Down syndrome and Autism. I currently work with children with Autism. My favorite part of my job is seeing my kiddos smile or hug me or even just laugh. I cheer for all the small and...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Through out my education I was in clinical's with senior centers as well as Christiana outpatient. I also worked with adults with a variety of conditions and/or disabilities.
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Hi! I am a certified elementary teacher (K-6) in DE, NJ, and PA. I have 10 years of classroom teaching experience in grades K-5. I am taking some time away from the classroom to take care of my 10-month-old baby boy, but I am available for tutoring or before/after school care. If you are looking for childcare help or tutoring...
Hello! My name is Lexy. I am 24 years old and I am currently in school working on my bachelors degree in Psychology. I am looking for side jobs for extra money while in school. I will be starting a part time job at a veterinarians office very soon. While I do not have any paid experience yet, I do have many pets of my own that I...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Claymont, DE:
How can I find a Claymont babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Claymont, 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 32 babysitters in Claymont, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Claymont, DE?
The average rate for Claymont, DE babysitters on Care.com is $16.56 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 Claymont, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Claymont, 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.