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36 in-home babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years
In-home babysitters in Newark, DE
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis Z.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked professionally with children for 6 years and have been babysitting for 8. I was the site supervisor of a before and after care program of 70 children ages 5-11 for 2 of those years. I have also worked numerous summer camps (sleep away and home) as well as worked at a childrens shelter. My last job was a nanny for a...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexie is downright amazing. We hired Lexie as our after school nanny and while she was here, she truly helped make our house a home. She's loving, caring, honest, reliable and capable. She helped with homework, lunches, straightening up, dinner, etc and quickly...
Care member
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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.
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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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 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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & 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
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Lea A.
Newark, DE
$9-10/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am 25 years old, living in NYC. I have been babysitting for around 8 years. I babysat both my neighbors at home and for 4 other families. The ages ranged from 3-15 years old. I absolutely love kids. I played soccer my whole life so I love the outdoors and playing games. I love animals so if you have a pet that is completely a...
Lea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi there!
My name is Rachel and I'm an incoming senior at the University of Delaware. I have a passion for working with children and have spent the past three summers as a camp counselor, caring for kids aged 5 to 13. In addition to my camp counselor role, I have been babysitting for over four years, catering to children of...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super nice ! She came on time and was great with my 3 kids. She was kind enough to stay a little more then we agreed on. Would hire again !"
Wala H.
Hi, I'm Emma! I have been babysitting for the past 4 years and have experience with children ages 3-12, as well as children with special needs. I am home on winter break through mid-February and have a car (with a clean driver's license), which makes me available when notified a few days in advance. Message me if you have any...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Newark, DE
Alexis Z.
5.0
Lexie is downright amazing. We hired Lexie as our after school nanny and while she was here, she truly helped make our house a home. She's loving, caring, honest, reliable and capable. She helped with homework, lunches, straightening up, dinner, etc and quickly became part of our family. Lexie is SO...
- Care member
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.
Angelina S.
5.0
Angelina was wonderful! She was very dependable and flexible. Most importantly, my daughter loved her.
- Sara M.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Newark, DE in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $18.59. 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 Newark, 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 17 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 Newark, DE?
You can now find babysitters online in Newark, DE with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 17 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Newark, DE in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Newark, DE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 36 listed in-home babysitters.