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Hello! My name is Julia and I am 22 years old. I have babysat different children over the course of my life. I have 4 younger siblings and I have watched them ever since I was young. I also used to babysit kids after school when I was in 6th grade. I love to play with the kids, help them with school work, and even do some...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have accumulated experience working with children in many facets.
In high school I assisted running a licensed preschool with ages 2-5.
I have taken two early childhood education courses in high school and some elementary education courses in College at Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland.
I have also held an...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Olivia W.
Hockessin, DE
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience of babysitting. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Carpooling. I am a nonsmoker with my own vehicle and have experience with kids ranging from age 0 months-10years old.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate, motivated, and experienced child care provider based in Hockessin. I love getting to know kids, fostering their interests, and helping them be their best self. I have experience with infants to pre-teens, and I love working with any age!
I was also an Alzheimer's caregiver for my grandfather for 2. 5...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I like working with kids because children are outgoing and adventurous. Children are a big joy to work with.
One thing you should know about me is that I am very reliable and will always try my best to be on time.
Kylee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Megan C.
Hockessin, DE
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter/Dogsitter In The Hockessin/Wilmington/Newark Area
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...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
(1)
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...
Thayna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"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 that is looking for a babysitter or a nanny! "
Care member
Alyssa K.
Newark, DE
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For After School Nannying Job.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
Missy G.
Brenda F.
Newark, DE
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Maternity RN Looking For Occasional Babysitting Job For Newborn
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
4.0
(4)
I have three years experience watching children from 5 months to 14 years old. I used to work at a private academy for after school care watching multiple children at once. I babysit as well from time to time for multiple families. I have worked as a nanny for five families. I have experience with running errands with children,...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline is a fantastic human being! Her flexibility and can-do attitude is just right for our son! If you need someone ready and excited to care for your child, Caroline is the one for you!"
Sokrady C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"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 much fun. We look forward to having Tasha babysit again in the near future!"
Jessica T.
Azzure E.
Wilmington, DE
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Azzuré (uh-zor-ay). I'm currently a college student & a business owner. I specialize in childcare & pet care along with a bit of household services.
I genuinely enjoy babysitting & have been caring for toddlers (that are potty-trained), & kids since my early teens.
My responsibilities include fun activities,...
Azzure can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Azzuré is an amazing caregiver. She is mature, patient, thoughtful and proactive. I have two girls now ages 10 and 12. She takes time with the kids and they truly love her like a family member. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
Julia M.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my Bachelors in Nursing. My plan once I pass the NCLEX is to work as a postpartum care nurse, working with new mothers and newborn babies. I have my CPR, AED, and first aid certifications. I previously worked as a part time nanny for 3 children, one of which with a T2 diabetes
I like working with kids...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very sweet and nurturing babysitter. Always on time. My little one really likes her. I Highly recommended Julia for anyone!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I look after pets and children! I have many years of experience with children as I was a camp counselor since I was 16 years old!
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Conscientious and kind. Pleasant to work with and provided feedback to make us confident with our choice. "
Jean B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Kayla and I have a special connection with kids of all ages! I just graduated from the University with a masters degree in Social Work with a minor in Psychology. My goal is to eventually become a children's therapist. I have plenty of references to provide for you both from families as well as professional...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla was a wonderful addition to our little family. We found her energetic, personable, helpful, and kind. She helped my twin 3-year-olds with their basics, participated in crafts, and taught them important life skills. My kids still talk about things they can't...
Jessica C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dena and I currently work full time in a childcare center in Glen Mills PA. I have also worked as a nanny and a toddler/infant teacher in a daycare setting. I am able to take care of multiple children at a time. I have experiences with children ages infant through teens. Some of the activities I have done with the...
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dena was my daughter's 1 year old teacher, and I couldn't have been more thrilled with her experience. She brought great comfort to me as a working mom to know that she was cared for, thriving, and doing far greater things than I would have been able to provide to...
Moira M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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...
Shuang R.
Samantha H.
Avondale, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time - Available During The Week After 2:30pm. Available Anytime On The Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name's Samantha. I'm currently employed at the Avon Grove Middle School as a Personal Care Assistant in the Autistic Support Classroom. I love working with kids and making a difference in their lives every day! When I'm not working I'm spending time with my 2 beautiful children ages 1 and 9. I'm looking for something 3...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 "
Lance B.
Nadia H.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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!"
Care member
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$18-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amanda, a reliable and passionate caregiver and tutor offering a variety of services, including babysitting, tutoring, pet care, and light cleaning.
Experience
Paraeducator, Brandywine School District
Teacher Assistant, Developmental School
School-Age Site Administrator &Tumbling Assistant Coordinator, Brandywine...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is an absolute great babysitter. She messaged me throughout the day as I left my toddler child with her, sent me multiple pictures, multiple updates. Felt so secure leaving my baby with her! Highly recommend!"
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE
Thayna Q.
5.0
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 that is looking for a babysitter or a nanny!
- Care member
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa is sweet, cheerful, confident and kind. My children love her and cheer when she's coming to babysit them! I have also observed her watching larger groups of children, and she is usually in the center of a crowd of kids who are drawn to her.
- Larisa F.
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.
Caroline M.
5.0
Caroline was incredible. She showed great time management skills, amazing personality, polite, and was great with both kids and pets
- Care member
Natascha E.
5.0
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 much fun. We look forward to having Tasha babysit again in the near future!
- Jessica T.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Hockessin, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Hockessin, DE?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Hockessin, DE is $16.83. 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 Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Hockessin, DE?
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