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Megan C.

Babysitter/Dogsitter In The Hockessin/Wilmington/Newark Area

Hockessin, DE

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm 29 years old and have a bachelors degree in Communications and PR. I've been furloughed from my full time job due to Covid-19 so I am looking to babysit children or dogs regularly. I am available during the day and on most weekends. I have a lot of experience with children and with dogs. I've babysat many times throughout my...
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Part-Time - Available During The Week After 2:30pm. Available Anytime On The Weekends.

Avondale, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name's Samantha, a reliable and dedicated individual with experience working with kids, seniors, and special ed kids. This summer, I'm seeking part-time work (Monday-Thursday) and am available for errands, house cleaning, childcare, or homework help etc. I have two children of my own (ages 2 and 10). I would love to...

Lance B. says "She is the mother of my daughter and I never saw anyone more amazing with kids then she is, trust me when I say your kids or pets would be in great hands "

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Part-time Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Keaira! I am interested in arts and crafts as well as creative writing. In my down time, I like to do DIY projects, read, listen to music and aerial yoga. I once volunteered my time with first graders for a psychology class assignment. I have worked at various centers as well a Montessori school. I have over 8...

Care Member says "Keaira is a nanny to my two young children (now 5 and 8) and we adore her. She is kind, fun loving and creative. She is timely, mature and responsible....

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Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...

Helen C. says "We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is...

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Part-time Caregiver. I Love Kids Of All Ages And Have Experience With Kids Of All Ages

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a Health and Physical Education teacher for grades 1 through 8 with a strong background in child development and wellness. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Health Science from Wilmington University and a second Bachelor's in Health and Physical Education (K-12 certification). During my time in college, I gained valuable...

Nicole M. says "Caroline is amazing with our daughter! She's been sitting for us for about 4 months and we are so happy to have her! Our daughter absolutely loves her!...

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The Nanny You've Been Looking For!

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Fun, energetic and caring nanny with over 20 years of child care experience. I have experience working with infants through school aged children, with two school-agers of my own! I am a very outgoing and fun loving person. I am young at heart and able to provide care and support for any family. Ready to jump right in and play...

Jessica T. says "Tasha is amazing! She's full of energy, kind, punctual and responsible. She has a lot of experience and it shows. Our 3 month old loved her and had so...

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Babysitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
A Former Au Pair Looking To Work With Children. I'm looking for a job where I can not only be a babysitter but also a good influence on the child by setting good examples I started working with kids when I was in college. During my internship in 2019, I taught robotics and math to kids after school hours, and since then, I have...

Care Member says "Thayna is awesome! My boys love her to say the least! She is kind, patient, reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I highly recommend her to any family...

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Part-time Babysitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I use to work at elementary school. Also I have 5 nieces ranging from 4-15. That I help out with. I love being around children. I am studying at University to become a elementary school teacher. I am reliable, responsible, and respectful. I create a fun and safe environment. I am currently open for a summer position. Feel free...

Kiola T. says "Tearmee has been a wonderful addition to our family. So blessed to have her as my son's babysitter. She is patient, fun and enjoyable to be around every...

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Part Time Care Giver Available

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old. I have babysat up to 3 children at a time ranging from 4 years old and above, however I am open to other ages and numbers as well! I also coach children's gymnastics which has given me more experience with large groups of kids and having fun with them.
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Part-Time Caregiver For Any Age Available!

Kennett Square, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a certified elementary teacher and graduated from West Chester University. I worked at a daycare (when school schedule allowed) and have experience in working with children of all ages including newborns. I have been babysitting for many years and working with children is my passion! I've also had the pleasure of observing...
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It's Me!

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi family! I have over 7 years experience with babysitting and I am happy to provide my reference's. I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Energetic & Patient I like working with kids because I like to become part of their development process. As well as creating relationships and watching them grow. Kids are really...
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Newark, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Isabel (or Izzy) - I'm 26y and currently living in the East Village. I'm looking for a part time position (I work a remote 9-5) and would love to help your family after schools/evenings during the week! I have been doing child care for over 10 years for family and friends and held a recurring nanny position...
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Springtime Help

Newark, DE

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Gianna, and I am looking for a babysitting job for the spring semester (Jan-May). I am a current senior at the University of Delaware, and will be graduating in May with a Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology, and will be attending Drexel University for Physical Therapy school come the fall! I have experience with...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
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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Part-time Babysitter Available,

Kennett Square, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an experienced babysitter with over 10 years in childcare, committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My background includes caregiving in a hospital, where I developed strong communication and crisis management skills, and I hold a BLS/CPR certification for emergency...
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Melanie P.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I am a junior college student looking for a part-time babysitter position! I have worked with children with special needs and have had various babysitting jobs. References would be available if you like.
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A Little About Me

Newark, DE

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, empathetic and intelligent. I like working with kids because they are the best! Kids can be so curious & excitable & I enjoy those qualities. I understand how kids operate on a developmental level, & have respect for their big emotions/need for stimulation. I'm looking for a job...
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Elementary Education College Student In Search Of A Part-time Childcare Position.

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a 21-year-old elementary education student at University. I have 6 years of experience working with children aged infant through early teens. I have over a year of experience as an assistant toddler teacher and 5 years of experience as a camp counselor at School. For my senior project, in high school I chose to...
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Child care

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
*I am a 12 month employee for a school district, so while a full time position or nanny job isn't a great fit for me right now, I'm a great last minute babysitter!* I currently work for the School District of Philadelphia as a restorative justice climate and culture coach. My job is to mend relationships between teachers and...
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Part-Time Energetic Babysitter

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Laura! I am 32 years old and have been babysitting since I was about 14 starting with my own little brother and sister. I've been a camp counselor for three summers in the past for children ages 7-12 and was a nanny for two summers. I have experience babysitting for all ages from a few months old to 12 to 13-year-olds. I...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

Part Time Babysitters in Hockessin, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Samantha H.

She is the mother of my daughter and I never saw anyone more amazing with kids then she is, trust me when I say your kids or pets would be...

- Lance B.

Keaira M.

Keaira is a nanny to my two young children (now 5 and 8) and we adore her. She is kind, fun loving and creative. She is timely, mature and...

- Care member

Mirla C.

We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10...

- Helen C.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Hockessin, DE

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Hockessin, DE. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Hockessin, DE, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Hockessin, DE depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Hockessin, DE is $15.00.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Hockessin, DE, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Hockessin, DE offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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