Find Overnight Babysitters in Wilmington, DE
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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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Hello! I am currently looking for full time summer employment as a babysitter/nanny. My previous experience includes providing after school care and babysitting. I have managed a variety of tasks including homework assistance, arts and crafts activities, swimming pool supervision, and providing transportation for sports...
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I am an engineer working full time so I am only available in the evenings during the week, or on the weekends. I am available for babysitting, tutoring, and homework help.
Hi! My name is Brin and I am studying pharmacy! I am currently looking for an as needed position (date nights, weekends, afternoon/evenings, overnight, etc!) I am patient, responsible, and timely, and would love to be with a family long term if able. I have cared for children a variety of ages, and also I'm CPR and First Aid...
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Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I am currently a recent grad from the College of the Holy Cross looking for an occasional or part time babysitting job in or around Wilmington De! I am looking for a babysitting job preferably on the weekends at any time or weekday evenings, but I am very flexible! I love being outside, playing games...
Samantha B. says "Caitlyn was a wonderful caregiver to my 6 month old. She was always on time, had a great attitude, and followed our babies daily routine. On the first...
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Hello, my name is Nicole. I am very interested in becoming your babysitter/nanny. I am available part time Monday thru Thursday during the summer, and for the occasional date night!, I have a bachelors degree in education along with a masters in Education. I am CPR and first aid certified along with being certified to teach...
I'm a wonderful mother of 2 girls ages 12 & 10, a Wife of 6 years. My personality is happy , outgoing and very respectful, caring , patient and dedicated.
I have a true passion for working with children and find joy in helping them learn, grow, and feel supported. I strive to make a positive difference in the lives of the...
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5 years experience·
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Hi everyone!
I'm available for babysitting on date nights, weekends, or anytime you need an extra set of hands. I absolutely love working with children and have several years of experience caring for kids of different ages and abilities.
Currently, I work as a teacher with preschool children on the autism spectrum, and I also...
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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...
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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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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Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to continue on this path. I have a college degree and one year of childcare experience. I am comfortable caring for up to three children of any age. As a creative and friendly person, I enjoy playing outside, board games,...
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4 years experience
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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,...
I am a math and science teacher for fifth grade students. I also have my Master's in school counseling. I have babysat since I was 13 years old. I am available nights and weekends. I can perform household duties such as laundry, cooking, cleaning, or driving to errands.
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I'm looking for overnight help with my son. Preferably someone to live in and be paid to be at the house with my son while I work overnights at Christiana Hospital. You will be able to freely do whatever you would like airing the day and the nights I am off. I do have different nights I work it is not the same schedule all the...
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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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I have 9 years experience with children. I am a MomMom, so I am very caring. Im just retired and I am offering my babysitting for your children. You might need a night out, dinner on the weekend or just some time for yourself. I took care of my granddaughter from birth till she was 2 yrs old. Now I watch my grandson who is 3...
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Hi, I am 23 years old and currently taking night classes at a cosmetology school! I have 5 younger siblings, and have been babysitting/nannying for other families since I was 16.
I am CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and have multiple references.
I am looking for something long term. I look forward to talking to you!
Hello! My name is Giavanna and I have about two and a half years of childcare experience. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old at a daycare/summer camp. I have experience with children from 3 weeks old to 12 years, and I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time. I have CPR training, and I am a strong...
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Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for a private preschool as an Early Childhood Educator (full time) and for Nemours Children's Hospital/Estate (part time). My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and...
Pamela A. says "We hired Julia to watch our 3 children (ages 12, 10 & 3). Julia was great. I found her to be very trustworthy - everything I asked she followed &...
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60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 5.0
Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE
Overnight Babysitters in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters
Caitlyn F.
Caitlyn was a wonderful caregiver to my 6 month old. She was always on time, had a great attitude, and followed our babies daily routine. On...
- Samantha B.
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.
Julia B.
We hired Julia to watch our 3 children (ages 12, 10 & 3). Julia was great. I found her to be very trustworthy - everything I asked she...
- Pamela A.
FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Wilmington, DE
How do I find a trusted overnight babysitter near me in Wilmington, DE?
To find a trusted overnight babysitter in Wilmington, 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.
How much do overnight babysitters cost near me in Wilmington, DE in 2026?
Overnight babysitters in Wilmington, DE typically start at $19.29, 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.
What does an overnight babysitter do while children are sleeping in Wilmington, DE?
An overnight babysitter in Wilmington, 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.
What duties do overnight babysitters handle in Wilmington, DE?
Overnight babysitters in Wilmington, 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.
When should I hire an overnight babysitter in Wilmington, DE?
Families in Wilmington, 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.
What should I prepare before an overnight babysitter arrives in Wilmington, DE?
Before an overnight babysitter arrives in Wilmington, 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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