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I have 6 years of experience with babysitting children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I am willing to assist with anything that is needed, including homework, crafts, feeding, small household chores, etc.
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello, I'm 34 years old and I've been taking care of children and baby-sitting since I was 14.
I worked at The G. School for four months when I went to WCU. I worked in both the infant room and pre-k room!
For 3 yes. following that , I worked for a family after school school doing pickups, taking them to activities and...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hello, my name is Chloe. In my free time I enjoy cooking, visiting the beach, and spending time with my little sister. I would describe myself as responsible, reliable, nurturing, and friendly. My experience caring for children started with babysitting for friends and family and then during high school I spent 2 years working...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I grew up reading the babysitter club books which inspired me to start babysitting when I was 13 for my neighbors kids to now being a mother of 3 myself with ages that range from 8 to 13 years and loving every minute of it, so I have the experience of working with infants, toddlers, and now teenagers. I Fully plan on jumping...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I love arts & crafts, reading and kids. I'm currently working with 5-6 yr olds full-time during the school year. In the past I have taught cooking camp during the summer (3rd grade to 8th) and a camp for PS-2nd grade. I'm CPR and first aide certified and a non smoker. I have two adult daughters, 3 adult nephews and a bunch of...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Francine has babysat for our three year old toddler and one year old (and large dog) several times a week since May. With daycare closed and our jobs changing hours, she was a godsend in being able to help us out during these unprecedented times. She is engaging,...
Hello! My name is Karissa and I absolutely love kids! I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education and am available to start upon hire. I am COVID-19 vaccinated and am CPR certified. I also have lots of experience with children of all ages (including infants) and so I would be able to provide references upon request. I look...
Karissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I have lots of experience with kids over the years through having 4 kids of my own, volunteer mentoring, working in an elementary school as a lunch lady, tutoring struggling readers, working in a daycare, babysitting, and various volunteer help at church with kids of all ages.
As a nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain hands-on experience in caring for children of different ages. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I have been working with children since I was a teenager all the way up until now. I am currently teaching in a school district for the last 10 years. Prior to that I was home with my children for 8 years. I also had a licensed in home child care business for 4 years. I tutor children now and have been with both of my families...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
My name is Lauren and I am a junior in college at the York College of Pennsylvania, with an Education major studying general and special education. I have been babysitting since I was 15 with neighborhood children. I even did a mini summer camp with 4 children from my neighborhood. I love children and being able to do fun...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I recently hired Lauren to care for my 7 year old daughter and can't say enough good things about her. She was on time every day, helped my daughter stay on task while doing virtual classes, and was so kind and caring. Lauren really took an interest in my...
I have 25+ years of experience. I am
a "Postpartum Newborn Specialist" looking to provide assistance and education after the parents bring the baby HOME . Also, I'm looking to help parents on my days off with occasional baby sitting or "date" nights.
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brenda was absolutely great with my baby. She punctual, professional, knew what to do and how to care and she made me feel safe and at ease leaving the baby with her. I definitely recommend her."
Hello! My name is Emma. I have my B. S. in psychology, M. A. in School Psychology, and recently completed my Educational Specialist (Ed. S.) degree in School Psychology. I recently started my career as a School Psychologist with a school district, so I am only really looking for occasional jobs. This means I am knowledgeable...
5.0
"Emma is great with my kids (1 and 3 years). She is calm and patient but playful and silly. My kids talk about her often. She is very reliable, answers quickly and keeps us updated. I would recommend her to anyone!"
I have experience caring for kids from newborn-14 years old. I currently work at two preschools/childcare centers and am I'm a student at University of Delaware majoring in Elementary Education. I have experience picking kids up from school, taking them to after school activities and appointments, preparing dinner, and offering...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is just wonderful with kids. You can tell she genuinely enjoys them. My kids love her. She is great at coming up with things to do with the kids. They are never bored with her. She is also amazing with dogs, she is our go-to dog sitter as well. She is in...
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...
Natascha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Tasha arrived early with a warm smile. We came in for a wedding so she babysat in our hotel suite. It was my first time hiring through care .com and I was stressed about a stranger watching my kids. Our phone interview really helped put my worries to rest. Her rate...
I'm a full-time college student with a passion for fostering a fun and engaging environment for children. I've cared for children of all ages, from newborns to high schoolers, and I enjoy activities like arts and crafts, games, and even cooking!
I'm known for being bubbly and personable, and I love playing Just Dance or...
Aniyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"A'Niyah is great with my 1 and 1/2 year old! He was shy at first but she started to play with his toys and he gets excited every time he sees her. She is often early for the scheduled time and is flexible with adding on hours and days depending on my work schedule."
My name is Hannah, I am 20 years old. I went to the University of Delaware for two years for elementary education. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting a family that grew from 2 children to 4. I am the oldest of 3, and the oldest cousin in my family. I have grown up always looking after my younger siblings and cousins,...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"It was my first time to book a sitter and I met Hannah. I was so lucky to have a babysitter like her. She took good care of my 4-month old daughter who is not that easy. She cares about my baby, talk to her, and loving her. Definitely would rehire her and...
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Nadia did an excellent job! My kids loved her and she was an excellent communicator!"
I love children. I have four grown successful children.
I have worked as a substitute teacher, Home care provider with the elderly and a Nanny. I enjoy cooking and crafts. I have worked as a nanny here since 2009. Several families 3 or 4 years each. I am a Veteran, Air Force and De Army National Guard. Kandy
Kandy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Ms. Kandy was a pleasure to met and seems to be a very professional, caring and loving child care provider. Looking forward to working with her."
Loving mommy of 5 amazing children age range from 22 to 1 years old. Looking for a career change to have more flexibility for family life. Inspire to start a professional home daycare business in the future but will begin with Care. com to gain experience. Although I don't have "paid baby sitting experience" I do have 22 years...
5.0
"I have known Nicole for 10 years and she is very very patient with kids especially younger ones. She is always on time and very good with schedules and time management. I would leave her with my children and have no worries the whole time I'm gone. She is very good...
Aleesia L.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Bear, DE
Francine S.
5.0
My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially hired Francine to help on weekends and school holidays (both children are in school five days...
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Lauren G.
5.0
I recently hired Lauren to care for my 7 year old daughter and can't say enough good things about her. She was on time every day, helped my daughter stay on task while doing virtual classes, and was so kind and caring. Lauren really took an interest in my daughter's interests and was fun and...
- Victoria E.
Brenda F.
5.0
Brenda was absolutely great with my baby. She punctual, professional, knew what to do and how to care and she made me feel safe and at ease leaving the baby with her. I definitely recommend her.
- Nikkolas S.
Emma L.
5.0
Emma is great with my kids (1 and 3 years). She is calm and patient but playful and silly. My kids talk about her often. She is very reliable, answers quickly and keeps us updated. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Hope L.
Vanessa V.
5.0
Conscientious and kind. Pleasant to work with and provided feedback to make us confident with our choice.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Bear, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Bear, DE?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Bear, DE to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Bear, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Bear, DE is $16.44. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Bear, DE?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Bear, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Bear, DE to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Bear, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Bear, DE?
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