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In-home babysitters in New Castle, DE
Kaya P.
New Castle, DE
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaya. I have a very uplifting, creative, outgoing, and caring personality!
I've always had a passion for working with kids. Kids experience the world with such joy and innocence and have many unique personalities that bring happiness to the world. I love the bonds you build with children, and being able to have...
Silene G.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children By Providing A Fun, Safe Environment That's Conducive For Growth.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, compassionate, determined
I like working with kids because they are the next generation that will set the pace for generations to come. Viewing the world through their eyes gives you a renewed perspective and I love being apart/witnessing their growth
I started working with kids when I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Silene watched both of my children at a time when I was extremely overwhelmed, stressed and alone. When I was at work or away from home, I never had to worry about my children's well-being. She is attentive, energetic, so very sweet and loving. Once she transferred...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had my first job at age 12 babysitting for 5 families in my neighborhood. I have 3 daughters and my youngest is 19 years old and my eldest is almost 26. I have a lot of experience raising children I understand the time, dedication, patience , and love needed to care for someone's needs. I'm a licensed CNA and have spent the...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Dana as a Nanny for my 13 year old son. She is courteous, punctual, meticulous, hard working, and very efficient. She completes all of her assigned tasks above and beyond expectations. I recommend Dana without hesitation. "
Charles S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a family with numerous cousins and have a brother. I have spent time in the following areas: sports coach; daycare/aftercare provider; babysitter; student teacher; ight student tutoring. Comfortable with special needs. Can perform light cleaning, cooking and running errands.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelina S.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the second oldest of 6, I have been around kids my entire life. I'm always babysitting for my mom, however I also have some paid experience as well! I've also worked with kids with autism at a camp one summer, until I was promoted to lead counselor the following summer. I have been working at a Summer Camp in my home town for...
5.0
"Angelina was wonderful! She was very dependable and flexible. Most importantly, my daughter loved her."
Sara M.
Demeka J.
Wilmington, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Able To Provide Light Housekeeping and Errands.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages. I worked in a daycare for 6 years. I was a preschool teacher for a private Christian school for 10 years, where I had 12 students ages 3-5 years old. I am certified in First Aid and CPR and to give medication Currently I server in the nursery at my church and I am home daycare...
Demeka can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Brenda F.
Newark, DE
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Maternity RN Looking For Occasional Babysitting Job For Newborn
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience. I am
a "Postpartum Newborn Specialist" looking to provide assistance and education after the parents bring the baby HOME . Also, I'm looking to help parents on my days off with occasional baby sitting or "date" nights.
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brenda was absolutely great with my baby. She punctual, professional, knew what to do and how to care and she made me feel safe and at ease leaving the baby with her. I definitely recommend her."
Nikkolas S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! I have years of both professional child care employment and private nanny experience. I am comfortable with children of all ages and multiple children at a time. I have traveled with families, domestic and international. Also, I have stayed at home with the kids while parents are on vacation for personal or work trips. I...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Olivia A.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Home For Winter Break And Ready To Babysit December 16th- February 3rd.
Hi I am a current Junior at the University of Delaware. I am an Early Childhood Education major and have experience in a Nursery school, Preschool, and an Elementary school. I am comfortable and familiar with children who have disabilities. I worked as a Head Camp Counselor at the Rye Recreation Day Camp the past two summers...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I am thrilled to recommend Olivia as an outstanding caregiver for children. In her care, my 6 and 8-year-old daughters flourished. Olivia brought a perfect blend of warmth, responsibility, and creativity, engaging my kids in enriching activities while ensuring...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm currently a stay at home mom of an infant and not looking for consistent work. I would most likely have to bring my daughter with me.
My mom had an in-home daycare for 15 years that I helped with after school!
I attended high school for early childhood education.
Over the summer of 2013 cared for 2-6 children through the...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I currently assistant teach at a Montessori school M-F. I studied psychology and have lots of childcare experience (15 years!) Personally I've had birds, cats and dogs so I feel very comfortable with most pets. I love going outside and don't mind mini field trips at all!
Fully vaccinated and smoke free home.
Catalina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren S.
Newark, DE
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter And Pet sitter Always Willing To Help Out!
Hi parents!!! I'm Lauren, 20 years old, and I go to school at UT Austin majoring in Finance, but am home for the summer and will be going back August 5! In the past, I used to consistently babysit 2 sets of brothers: one 4-year-old and 9-year-old, and a set of 3-year-old twins. I also got my CPR certification a few years ago...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with children since I was 16 and I am now almost 24. I started out as a camp counselor at a soccer club working with ages 5-14. I did that job for two summers. When I was 17 I started working at a daycare caring for infants all the way through school age. During the school year I volunteer at my church to help...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Alicia B.
Newark, DE
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! When I was in high school I worked as an infants teacher. My infants loved me so much and their parents took note of it. They began asking if I would babysit their kids after hours. Which I did for them. As time progressed I moved on and became a poker dealer in the casinos. I am now a stay at home mother of two babies,...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I love helping people and making a difference so sitting is the job for me. I have a 15-year-old sister, who I love very much! For high school, I attended Delaware Military Academy and went to Salisbury University for 2 years and transferred back home to go to Wilmington University, which I am proudly finishing up in the spring...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Logan, I am 19 years old and a student at UD. I have been around kids my whole life; I have four younger siblings, ranging from ages 6-13. I also have 13 younger cousins. I have about 7 years of babysitting experience, watching my siblings and cousins, and also sitting for neighbors and family friends. Along with...
Logan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Delia W.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at the University of Delaware and will be home for the summer. I have been babysitting for friends and family for a little over 3 years and absolutely love children. I don't mind helping with chores or errands and I do have a car.
Delia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in New Castle, DE
Silene G.
5.0
Silene watched my 10 month old for a few weeks and was amazing! She was loving and engaging with my son, I never worried while I was away! I would strongly recommend Silene to any family in need of child care!
- Julia W.
Dana A.
5.0
We hired Dana as a Nanny for my 13 year old son. She is courteous, punctual, meticulous, hard working, and very efficient. She completes all of her assigned tasks above and beyond expectations. I recommend Dana without hesitation.
- Charles S.
Angelina S.
5.0
Angelina was wonderful! She was very dependable and flexible. Most importantly, my daughter loved her.
- Sara M.
Brenda F.
5.0
Brenda was absolutely great with my baby. She punctual, professional, knew what to do and how to care and she made me feel safe and at ease leaving the baby with her. I definitely recommend her.
- Nikkolas S.
Olivia A.
5.0
I am thrilled to recommend Olivia as an outstanding caregiver for children. In her care, my 6 and 8-year-old daughters flourished. Olivia brought a perfect blend of warmth, responsibility, and creativity, engaging my kids in enriching activities while ensuring their safety. Her reliability and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in New Castle, DE in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in New Castle, DE help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in New Castle, DE?
You can now find babysitters online in New Castle, DE with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.