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Amber P.

Part Time/Date Night Sitter

Magnolia, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I began babysitting for families associated with my church as well as a friend of my mother. I babysit my niece (8months) and nephew (3 yrs old) every time I return back to Delaware. I taught at a daycare during my summers I went home from college.
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Magnolia, DE

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I currently work as a medical assistant at an orthopedic office. I have worked as a Hostess/ Busser at Cool Springs Fish Bar and Restaurant since 2017. I was a summer nanny for 3 summers with 2 children, one boy (5) and one girl (3). I also have baby sat for 2 young boys (ages 7 & 9) multiple times, including late nights, early...
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Evening/Nights/Weekend Sitter

Dover, DE

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Mom of four (two grown, two teens), so I've been through every stage from diapers to driving lessons. I'm calm, patient, and very comfortable handling multiple kids, routines, and the unexpected moments that come with them. I have experience babysitting for friends and family and naturally create a safe, structured, and fun...
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Babysitter Available

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Babysitting or even just volunteering to watch children was something that I always enjoyed growing up, even when I was still a lot younger. Unfortunately, I don't have a college degree towards childcare yet but I'm aiming to get there. I have been CPR certified in a babysitting class and also while I was recently just in the...
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Sephire F.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a college student and I live in NYC with about 8 years of babysitting experience caring for children from infants to 12+ years old. I truly enjoy working with kids and being someone families can rely on. I'm patient, friendly, and responsible, and I always aim to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I have my own...
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Dover, DE

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For the past four years, I've had the privilege of working with children aged newborn to pre-teen, creating engaging and supportive environments for children one on one and even classrooms. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and open communication. I...
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Naomi

Dover, DE

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Noami I'm a certified childcare teacher and postpartum doula! l I love working with kids and have been for over 10 years! I'm more than happy to provide references! I have worked with kids from a professional standpoint in different fields from babysitting, postpartum care, nanny care, overnight care, and...
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Milford, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have around 5 years of experience working with children. I've spent a year as a teacher's aide in a K-2 classroom, assisted in preschool and toddler rooms at daycares, was an infant teacher for 2 years, and babysat outside of work for several families. I'm currently going back to college for my second degree, which is in...
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Dover, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. I have a couple years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Early Childhood Educator

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am a dedicated and passionate kindergarten teacher (in my seventh year). I've worked at daycares, summer camps, afterschool programs, and as an in home babysitter. I have a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters degree in Educational Leadership. With my current degree, I am certified from birth to 2nd...
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Camden Wyoming, DE

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Rebecca I am currently a college student attending Eastern University. I have 8 years of experience in babysitting for all age ranges. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking or meal preparation, homework supervision and more. I would love to be a helping hand to allow parents to go on date nights or other...
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Smyrna, DE

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My experience in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. I have one year of experience caring for children aged 0-11, and I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. My...
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  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of April 2026

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

To find a trusted overnight babysitter in Magnolia, 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 Magnolia, DE typically start at $12.50, 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 Magnolia, 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 Magnolia, 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 Magnolia, 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 Magnolia, 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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