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Ebony N.

Bridgeville, DE

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is my passion. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I have one year of experience caring for children aged newborn to 12 years and older. I am comfortable caring for up to five children. I am patient, creative, friendly, and follow...
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Salisbury, MD

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Nurturing young minds is not just a job for me; it's a passion. For 15 years, I've had the privilege of fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives, all while supporting families with reliable care. My college degree complements my experience with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and...
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Georgetown, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past three years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I love supporting families by providing reliable care. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, educational games, and even some tech-based games with kids....
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Reliable Child Care

Parsonsburg, MD

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
For two decades, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect with children on their level. I am creative and friendly, making me an approachable caregiver. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, providing regular updates. Enforcing...
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Bridgeville, DE

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hello my name is Kayla I am 19 years old! And I'm willing to bring joy and nurturing care to your home. My two years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I always...
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Salisbury, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My five years of childcare experience have solidified my desire to support families and provide a safe, fun, and reliable environment for children of all ages. I have experience with children aged newborn to pre-teen. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. I am...
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Salisbury, MD

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Tayler! I have experience in caring for ages infant- 14 years old. I have worked in 3 accredited childcare centers in Salisbury MD as both a preschool teacher and a lead infant/ toddler teacher. I am certified in both preschool and infant/toddler training as well as ADA and CPR. Outside of infant experience, I also have...
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Selbyville, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to nurture children's development, and it's truly my passion. My babysitting experiences sparked a desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me connect with kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I'm comfortable...
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Harbeson, DE

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children is my passion. My previous babysitting experiences showed me the importance of supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I have four years of experience caring for children, and I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I am friendly and approachable,...
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Salisbury, MD

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Emma. I am reliable, patient, and kind. I'm an experienced babysitter and early childhood educator. I graduated from Salisbury University with a degree in Early Childhood Education and certification in Special Education. After graduation, I worked as a kindergarten teacher for 3 years. Currently, I teach...
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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Laurel, DE

To find a trusted overnight babysitter in Laurel, DE, many parents compare caregiver profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and past overnight care experience. Browsing options like babysitters near you or in-home babysitters can help narrow your search. Reading reviews from other families, conducting interviews, and discussing expectations in advance can help ensure the sitter is reliable. Many families also schedule a trial evening or shorter shift before committing to overnight care to build confidence and ensure a good fit.

Overnight babysitters in Laurel, DE typically start at $10.00, but total cost can vary depending on the number of children, hours needed, and the sitter’s experience. Some sitters charge an hourly rate for awake hours and a flat overnight fee once children are asleep. Reviewing resources like overnight babysitting rates or how much to charge for overnight babysitting can help you better understand pricing. Discussing the structure in advance helps avoid surprises and ensures expectations are clear.

An overnight babysitter in Laurel, DE remains responsible for the children throughout the night, even when they are asleep. This can include monitoring for wake-ups, handling nighttime routines, and responding to any needs or emergencies. Many sitters rest while children are sleeping but stay alert and available if needed, ensuring continuous supervision. If you’re unfamiliar with the role, you can learn more about what an overnight babysitter does.

Overnight babysitters in Laurel, DE may help with evening routines such as dinner, bath time, and bedtime, as well as morning routines depending on the schedule. Some also assist with light household tasks like cleaning up after meals or preparing breakfast. In some cases, families may also consider support roles like mother’s helpers for additional daytime assistance. Responsibilities can vary, so families often outline expectations clearly before the booking.

Families in Laurel, DE often hire overnight babysitters for occasions such as travel, work commitments, special events, or when consistent nighttime care is needed. Overnight care can also be helpful for parents with irregular schedules or those needing extended support beyond typical evening hours. Exploring different types of child care options can help determine if overnight care is the right fit.

Before an overnight babysitter arrives in Laurel, DE, parents often prepare important information such as emergency contacts, bedtime routines, allergies, and any special instructions. Providing clear guidance on schedules, house rules, and expectations helps ensure a smooth experience and allows the sitter to confidently care for your children throughout the night. Some families also review best practices for overnight care using guides like overnight babysitting planning resources.

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