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Katherine P.

Versatile Caregiver

Hockessin, DE

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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swimming supervision
Hi my name is Katherine and I'm currently a part-time college student and medical assistant. I have gained my experience in childcare from working at two daycare facilities and babysitting for over 6 years. I also have certifications in CCMA, BLS, CPR, and Infections Control and Barrier Precautions. My skills and experience...

Erika K. says "We loved Kat! She was always so good with our two kids. Her communication was awesome, she was always on time and the kids really loved having her. We...

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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hockessin, DE

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Anya and I am Junior at the University of Delaware studying International Relations and Economics. I currently work part-time as an ice cream server as well as a babysitter and tutor. I love spending time with kids and thinking of fun activities that can make them smile as well as teach them something new!
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Grocery shopping
meal prep
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light cleaning
Hello, I am a 25-year-old ECE student seeking a family who needs a part time caregiver. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages (newborn-13). I have worked in both home and center environments. I am currently enrolled in college for ECE and work part-time in a local library in the children's room. I love...
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Babysitter/Dogsitter In The Hockessin/Wilmington/Newark Area

Hockessin, DE

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$15/hr
7 years experience
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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 Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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meal prep
carpooling
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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 Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am 29 years old. I would describe myself as nurturing, friendly and responsible. I absolutely love working with children and have about 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked at different child care centers, elementary schools, and nannying; working with infants-school aged children....

Erin S. says "We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we LOVED having...

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Babysitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
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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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Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hi. This is year 4 of happily working for a wonderful family part time (Tues. & Wed. days 20 hrs/wk). I also serve as a Music Director on Sundays. This nanny job ends at the end of August. My current interest is in one-off days, date nights, and temp work from now until December. Then I am open to a job with one infant or up...

David H. says "Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our...

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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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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
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carpooling
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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, House Sitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
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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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Full Time Or Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I had my first job at age 12 babysitting for 5 families in my neighborhood. I have 3 daughters and my youngest is 19 years old and my eldest is almost 26. I have a lot of experience raising children I understand the time, dedication, patience , and love needed to care for someone's needs. I'm a licensed CNA and have spent the...

Charles S. says "We hired Dana as a Nanny for my 13 year old son. She is courteous, punctual, meticulous, hard working, and very efficient. She completes all of her...

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Full Time Nanny

Landenberg, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
* currently looking for a part-time/ full time work!* Hi! My name is Lexy and I just graduated from West Chester University with a B. S. in Public Health I have been nannying for several years now, and worked in an infant/toddler room. I am CPR certified, and have a professional resume with references upon request. I provide my...

Barbara A. says "Lexy did a terrific job helping us with our three (3) girls for more than a year. She was punctual and confident to handle kids of a variety of ages...

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Energetic, Excited & Fun-Loving Nanny!

Chadds Ford, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi parents! My name is Genna and I am 31 years old. I have been a full-time nanny for the last 4 years and have loved every second of it! Now I am furthering my care-taking career and I am currently enrolled in West Chester University's accelerated Nursing program. I am looking for some part-time work If you're in need of some...

Anamarie J. says "Genna was with us for a year until I became unemployed and decided to stay home for a bit with the kids. She was fabulous and an wonderful find on...

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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
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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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A Very Loving Part-Time Caregiver

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am currently a reading specialist in a Delaware school district. I have been teaching for 9 years, and have been a reading specialist for 3 years. I graduated with my Masters in reading from Wilmington University in 2016. I received my Bachelor's degree in December 2012, in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I truly...

Rae F. says "Diondra is a great caregiver. She was hired to drop off and pick up kids after camp as well as sit with them until we got home. She is punctual, respectful,...

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Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...

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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Wilmington, DE

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I've worked with kids for about 2 years mainly toddlers to school age I am also CPR/ first aid certified for all ages. I have my CNA and I work part time at a hospital and PRN as a home health children's CNA.
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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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Avondale, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi everyone! My name is Jen and I'm 21 years old. I am currently looking for a part time nannying position. I would like to start January, possibly! My availability would be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7-6, and Friday 2-(willing to stay until late). Last May I earned my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education from...
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Part Time Job For Young Teacher

Avondale, PA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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light cleaning
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I am looking for a part time, particularly afternoon job since I teach 6th grade science during the school day. I would be available every afternoon for child care and some weekends if needed. I have my own vehicle and plenty of experience in childcare/early and secondary education. Aside from teaching middle school, I have...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

Part Time Child Care in Hockessin, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Katherine P.

We loved Kat! She was always so good with our two kids. Her communication was awesome, she was always on time and the kids really loved...

- Erika K.

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

Shelby R.

We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we...

- Erin S.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Hockessin, DE

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in DE is $13.50.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Hockessin, DE, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Hockessin, DE who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Hockessin, DE, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 4 part time child care providers near you in Hockessin, DE who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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