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I nannied all throughout high school for an elementary school aged girl. My duties included getting her off of the bus, driving her to after school activities, preparing meals for her and engaging in different activities with her. I also have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and pre-school aged children.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Babysitting or even just volunteering to watch children was something that I always enjoyed growing up, even when I was still a lot younger. Unfortunately, I don't have a college degree towards childcare yet but I'm aiming to get there. I have been CPR certified in a babysitting class and also while I was recently just in the...
Caira can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the best appropriate care. I have been a special education teacher and aba therapist/behavioral therapist so I have much experience with children....
Deandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, loving, and comforting.
I love working with kids because the Lord has blessed me a great love and patience.
I'm looking for a job that works well with my families schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 12. My highschool thesis was on children and then I focused on raising...
Avrie C.
Dover, DE
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello , my name is Avrie I am a 21-year-old who is looking for a family to become a nanny for just to give parents some assistance when it's need I have 10 years of experience with children including autistic children I also have 2 years of experience with children with feeding tubes I am CPR/BLS certified
I enjoy cooking ,...
I'd describe my personality as motivated, inspired, and loving.
I like working with kids because they are the pureness of the world we currently live in. Being the next generation, they deserve nothing but the best!
I started working with kids when I was 13 (for kids in my family) and I've worked in a daycare since I was...
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I enjoy doing activities with the children I care for. I like to get to know them and take part in the activities they enjoy. I take my responsibility caring for children very seriously.
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Anijah but I prefer to go by Nijah or Niy (for the kiddos). I'm an energetic and creative young woman with 2 young children of my own. I started out and still am in the healthcare field, but have been in the childcare field since I was a teenager. My favorite age group are infants and toddlers, but I have...
Anijah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lizzette R.
Dover, DE
$10-15/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude for supporting families and providing reliable care.
My calm and patient nature, coupled with my firm...
Lizzette can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds, and I've dedicated the last five years to doing just that as a childcare provider. Supporting families and providing a safe, reliable childcare option is what motivates me. I'm known for my creativity and friendly nature, and I love to engage children in outdoor...
Victoria H.
Dover, DE
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and reliable childcare provider, I bring forth a blend of experience and passion to caring for children. With three years in this field, I have a knack for providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My background includes some college courses, along with First Aid Training and CPR...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe T.
Dover, DE
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm Chloe, and I've been babysitting for about 10 years. I was also a dance teacher for about 5 years!
I am currently a senior at South Dakota Mines with a major in mathematics.
I have my own car and am more than happy run errands, drive kids to sports, or just go to the park!
Chloe can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Ashley R.
Dover, DE
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider through out the years with friends, family and my own little ones. My passion for helping children grow and learn is what motivates me each day. My patient, creative, and friendly personality puts kids at ease, and love communicating with parents about their child's day. I'm very comfortable...
Hi, my name is Candice and I stay in the Charlotte area and am available for parents in need of a caring, responsible and patient babysitter. I have 15+ years babysitting/ caregiving experience (I have references) with the ages of newborn- 80 years old. I also have 2+ years experience with caring for a dementia patient, who is...
Candice can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Naze W.
Dover, DE
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience caring for my siblings and cousins. I have been responsible for preparing lunch and snacks and helping with homework.
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I've cared for children in one way or another pretty much most of my adult life. I've nannied for children (live-in and out) aged 2 weeks-12 years old. I've had experience in caring for beloved children with autism, developmental delays, and physical ailments. I've taken nanny professional courses and I'm a mother to a...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Amy for our nanny position. She was very professional and demonstrated that she took nannying seriously. She met our daughter (four-months old) and before holding her, she asked where she could wash her hands. She also emphasized the value of open...
Aeumuro L.
5.0
(5)
Hi I'm Destini. I am currently a full time college student with a CPR certification. I have experience 5 years of babysitting and volunteering experience with various age groups. Also, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I have two have two dogs of my own so I am comfortable around pets. Additionally, I...
5.0
"Destini is great with my 5 year old grandson. He is on the spectrum. Her patience is remarkable. "
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Bethany M.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Before And After School
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bethany, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in child care and behavior support. As a single mom of two little ones, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and creating a safe, nurturing environment.
I'm a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with experience working...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed having Bethany look after our little one as our long-term nanny. Bethany is good with kids, smart, and knowledgeable. We will contact Bethany again in the future to look after our daughter when the need arises. "
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Navya G.
Magnolia, DE
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Navya, and I'm currently a college student at NYU, staying in the city this summer till August 9th. I have previous babysitting experience, and I used to be a camp counselor every summer during high school! I'm also great with dogs, as I have a 5-year-old black lab named Raja:)
Please reach out if you are...
Navya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Nicole A.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Worked At A Preschool For 2 Years Have Been Babysitter For Over 4 Years
Hello there! My name is nicole and I have been babysitting or involved in child care for about six years now. I enjoy spending time with children and listening to their creative ideas there imaginations may create. I am also a huge animal and outdoors lover! I cannot wait to meet you and yours family.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, DE
Amy B.
5.0
We interviewed Amy for our nanny position. She was very professional and demonstrated that she took nannying seriously. She met our daughter (four-months old) and before holding her, she asked where she could wash her hands. She also emphasized the value of open communication which is key to a...
- Aeumuro L.
Destini F.
5.0
Destini took care of my 2 year old for several months and provided such great care! He loved her and still talks about her! Highly recommend her.
- Libby M.
Bethany M.
5.0
We enjoyed having Bethany look after our little one as our long-term nanny. Bethany is good with kids, smart, and knowledgeable. We will contact Bethany again in the future to look after our daughter when the need arises.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Dover, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Dover, DE?
You can review 15 after school babysitter profiles near you in Dover, 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 Dover, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Dover, DE is $14.73. 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 Dover, 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 Dover, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Dover, 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 Dover, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Dover, DE?
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