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Caitlyne B.

New Castle, DE

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$17/hr
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Although I have never had a formal paying babysitting job I have babysat for many friends and family members, children of all ages. The youngest being a 6-month-old girl. I am very creative and would love to spend quality time with your kids and make them feel valued and understood even if I am only around part time. My schedule...
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Karen V.

New Castle, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have been in childcare for around 5 years now. I am currently Studying elementary education in University of Delaware . I have worked with kids of all ages as young as 3 months old and as old as 12 years old. I love spending time outside, going on walks, teaching, and crafts! I am looking for either a temp gig, date night...
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Shanice S.

I Love Kids

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
There is nothing more important than finding a trustworthy person to watch your children. I am that individual. The added bonuses are that I love children and so far they enjoy my company as well. I've cared for infants, toddlers, and adolescents. I believe cleaning is part of the job because let's face it, kids can make a mess....

Kellianne J. says "Shanice is a loving caretaker! Our children love her! She has been taking care of our children for 6 months and has been a joy. She is prompt,...

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Erica Y.

Grateful For The Opportunity ..

Newark, DE

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Luna , Throughout my life, I have volunteered at community groups, youth church events, schools, and even charities. I also taught a kindergarten class at a homeschooling center my senior year. Besides living with my 4-year-old stepson, teaching was by far one of the most challenging tasks that I have done yet. Even...

Care Member says "My husband and I provided Erica with a rather unique challenge. She watched our 2 sons ( 1y & 2y). They were highly energetic and required constant...

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Kecia H.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Kecia!! a nurturing caregiver with years of experience working with ages 6m-teens I've worked in daycares, in after-school programs, and have had my own in home daycare in the past. My experience includes: • Providing attentive infant care (feeding, diapering, naps, and developmental play) • Helping children with...

Anita B. says "She watches my son during date nights and planned travels. Very dependable and sweet! Always professional. Will always trust with my child"

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Nicole N.

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working as a full-time Special Education teacher at a charter school. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with...

Elena K. says "I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone who is looking for kind, patient and experienced person. She knows how to work with kids on the spectrum and...

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Amy D.

Positive, Playful, Attentive And Conscientious Dog Walker And Overnight Pet Care Provider Available

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I've enjoyed dog walking and providing pet care services such as visits and overnights most of my life, first as a preteen and more recently, as my main occupation since early 2015. My dog experience includes giant breeds such as Irish wolfhounds, Giant Schnauzers and Newfoundlands, as well as German shepherds, Staffordshire...

Abby C. says "Amy is sweet, down to Earth and great with children. She takes great care of our toddler and infant."

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Katherine H.

Date Night/As Needed Babysitter

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Kat. I'm offering babysitting services in the Wilmington area. I'm looking for gigs moreso in the area of parents going on the occasional date night, needing the night off, or in general on an as needed basis (not a full time nanny) as I'm an occupational therapist at a preschool during typical work hours during the...
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Faith A.

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Faith, a seasoned babysitter with 7 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, from newborns to middle schoolers. I've also worked as a nanny, and am happy to do light cleaning, laundry, and meal prep. Pets are no problem for me as I love all animals. Currently, I'm studying early education and special...
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Riley B.

Newark, DE

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a positive and energetic person with many years of childcare experience. I have babysat for 8 eight years, worked in a daycare for 3 summers, and I am currently a first grade teacher! I have a teacher schedule so I am available for date nights, and very flexible in the summer! Message me with any questions.
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Erin Olivia D.

Newark, DE

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi I'm Erin! I'm a senior nursing student at the University of Delaware with a passion for caring for others, especially children! I have hands-on experience working with kids through my clinical rotations in pediatrics and the NICU! I'm CPR certified and trained in first aid, ensuring your little ones are always in safe hands!...
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Destiny G.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a special ed paraprofessional seeking weekend babysitting/date night job. I have experience with children ranging from the age of 0-5 years old. I have professional experience, and personal experience with younger siblings and children of my own. I have a license and a reliable car for transportation.
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Joanna W.

Early Childhood Educator

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a graduate of university Delaware with an elementary education degree. I have worked in middle school, as a 1st grade teacher, and as an early childhood educator. Currently I work in a daycare facility as a full time lead teacher in the infant room. I enjoy working with the babies! I am looking for some part time hours...
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Elise L.

Pennsville, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, My name is Elise. I have worked with children in different and growing capacities for about 15 year. Starting with babysitting and helping with Sunday school and other activities at the age of 10. For the last 2 years I have been working as a full time nanny for a large blended family caring for 6 children under the age...
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Sabrina C.

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I'm excited to bring my experience and skills to your family. With three years as a trusted childcare provider, I've delighted in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My patient and calm personality, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature,...
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Spring A.

Big Family, Big Heart - Responsible Babysitter & Tutor You Can Trust

Wilmington, DE

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hey, I'm Spring! I'm a college student studying mechanical engineering with a flexible schedule, and I've always been surrounded by kids. I come from a big family with 9 siblings, so taking care of younger ones from helping with homework to calming tantrums has been part of my daily life for years. That's where my patience,...
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Viviana G.

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a bilingual, vaccinated nanny/babysitter, and I pride myself on my ability to put parents at ease. I have experience managing specific dietary requirements, including gluten-free and vegan meal prep, as well as warming up breast milk to get kiddos fed and happily ready to play. I'm passionate about fostering early...
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Maya K.

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion! My six years of experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen have solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I'm a creative and friendly caregiver, ready to engage your children with outdoor games, crafts, or maybe even a Taylor...
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Kelly B.

Mom's Make Great Sitters

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Not only am I a teacher I am also a mother of three. My little ones are 4, 5, & 7. I know how hard it is to find a sitter and I am here for you! It is hard to find reliable safe childcare. I charge less if you bring your kids to me and they can join mine for days/nights of fun.
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Peggy G.

Evening & Weekend Babysitter With Years Of Experience

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Peggy, a babysitter with over 30 years of experience and a professional librarian with a background working with children and teens. I'm calm, dependable, and great at connecting with kids of all ages. I'm currently looking to babysit for families who need weekend coverage or a reliable sitter for date nights.
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  • 60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in New Castle, DE

Overnight Babysitters in New Castle, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters

Shanice S.

Shanice is a loving caretaker! Our children love her! She has been taking care of our children for 6 months and has been a joy. She is...

- Kellianne J.

Erica Y.

My husband and I provided Erica with a rather unique challenge. She watched our 2 sons ( 1y & 2y). They were highly energetic and required...

- Care member

Kecia H.

She watches my son during date nights and planned travels. Very dependable and sweet! Always professional. Will always trust with my child

- Anita B.

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in New Castle, DE

Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in New Castle, DE that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.

Overnight babysitters in New Castle, DE start at $16.00, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.

Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 2 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near New Castle, DE feel comfortable tackling.

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