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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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. "
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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."
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tsatsi is absolutely wonderful. Both my son and I love her. She's reliable and always has a great attitude! I highly recommend!"
Hey there! My name is Cassidy, I am 22 years old & I am covid vaccinated! I am in the early childhood field & have my associates in Elementary Education. I have worked at two previous daycare's. & have been a nanny for 2 families. The first family, I was with for 1 year. & second for 2 years. I worked at a my first daycare in...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cassidy is very outgoing and dependable. My children love her. Would recommend."
Hello, my name is Gail! I am currently a junior at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. During winter and summer breaks I live in Bear, DE.
I am looking for reoccurring, and occasional jobs with any age range! I have a reliable car and am comfortable driving children any distance. I am willing to watch children at...
Gail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gail watched our 3 boys on multiple occasions and they absolutely loved her...it didn't feel like a stranger in our home she felt like family."
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Francine has been a blessing to our family! My children look forward to the days they get to spend with her. From cooking meals and reading to outdoor games and swimming, she is engaging, warm and fun!"
With life experience is wisdom and I truly love to keep learning. I love to stay fit and comfortable in my life. I want to help others and with that I give back too !!! My daughter is 15 and helps a lot and raising her with these work values and life skills means more then the money!!
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was incredibly nice, hard working and smart!"
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!!"
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, 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."
I'd describe my personality as friendly, nurturing, dependable
I like working with kids because I love hearing the little giggles when we are doing a fun activity, or reading silly stories. It makes me feel good when I see the children have that "I've got it" moment when they learn a new skill or master a developmental...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
I love working with kids , I've been in the child care field for almost 5 years now. I'm CPR trained and well trained it implementing fun creative activities for children.
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Aasiatu I have been working in the nursing field for 11 years I have three beautiful children I live in bear Delaware I have worked with children, adults, elderly I do doctors appointment I go to the park, I do grocery shopping I have my own car I am professional driver, I cook, clean, do laundry and so much more I'm...
Aasiatu can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Hello and thank you for visiting my Care.com page!
I do have one opening at this time as my oldest child just went to Kindergarten! I have a very awesome group of children and would love to find a new friend for them.
If you are looking for an alternative to center based care please consider...
5.0
"I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old. Leaving my only child was incredibly difficult, but I knew he was in GREAT hands. My son adores Miss Linda, and her home is now...
Celebree Learning Centers is a child care facility located at 1205 Quintilio Dr. Bear, DE. They provide services for children from weeks up to 12 years of age. Their curriculum focuses in the 7 domains of learning which are the social and personal development, language and literacy, mathematical...
Judith Poore Day Care provides childcare programs to the community of Bear, DE. The programs are designed to allow each child to discover more about themselves and their world around them. The center presents a variety of play experiences promoting motor coordination
Annette's Daycare and Preschool is an establishment situated in Bear, DE that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently admits young children in the surrounding neighborhood ranging from infants and up. This child care started their operations in...
LOOKING TO PROVIDE QUALITY CHILDCARE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AT AFFORDABLE PRICES!
Transformations Academy's Learning and Skills Center's objective is to provide quality educational child care services to the community. We are committed to being recognized as a leader of quality educational child...
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Bear, DE
Carolyn B.
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.
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.
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.
Cassidy D.
5.0
Cassidy is very outgoing and dependable. My children love her. Would recommend.
- Emily B.
Gail S.
5.0
Gail watched our 3 boys on multiple occasions and they absolutely loved her...it didn't feel like a stranger in our home she felt like family.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Bear, DE
How much is child care near me in Bear, DE?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $18.60 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Bear, DE?
Care.com currently has 57 child care providers near you in Bear, DE. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Bear, DE and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Bear, DE that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Bear, DE child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Bear, DE, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Bear, DE and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Bear, DE in May, 2024?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Bear, DE child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Child Care Providers in Bear, DE are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 76 listed child care providers.