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60 after school babysitters are listed in Middletown, DE
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Middletown, DE
Alexia T.
Townsend, DE
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexia, and I'm a current Health Science major at Pace University in New York. I am from Townsend Delaware and am currently looking for a loving and welcoming family to work for this coming summer. I have previously babysat for family friends, neighbors, and am currently employed at the Kid zone center at the Brandywine...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Math/Science/Technology, and have taught preschool, elementary, middle, and high school. I have been babysitting for the last 19 years. I enjoy helping children with homework, crafts, games, outside activities, and reading. I am comfortable with pets and have my own car.
I...
Lindsay can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
I have worked as a swim instructor for the past 5 years with children ages 3-7. I have also babysat family members or children in my town since I was 15. I can definitely help around the house as well!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amari R.
Townsend, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Amari. I am going into my 3rd year at West Chester University as a Music Education major. My primary instrument is the violin, but I play the trumpet and the piano as well. I have 8 siblings, and 4 of them are younger than me. I also currently babysit a 7-year-old 2-3 times a week. I also took 3 years of American...
Amari can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, 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
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
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
(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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & 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
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids. I come from a large family of young kids so I have always helped my parents by being a "second mom." I do not mind cleaning, cooking, or taking the kids to places. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I love pets and I do not smoke. I own a vehicle so transportation would not be an issue. I am new to...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kim has cared for my two children for 5 years. Her kindness and creativity are consistent. From outdoor activities and trips for ice cream to story time and art play, my children absolutely adore her. I am very grateful to have her as our sitter when we need one! I...
Jeannine M.
5.0
(1)
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!"
Hope L.
Helena E.
Newark, DE
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of babysitting experience throughout my life. I graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelors in Human Services with a concentration in early childhood development. I obtained several hours of clinical training as well as worked at the University of Delaware Laboratory Preschool. I have had...
Helena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Helena was our nanny for over a year and we will always think of her like family. She started working with us when our daughter was just 12 weeks old and it was clear from the beginning just how much she loves caring for babies and watching them grow.
She...
Elizabeth D.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(4)
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 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.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Joyce A.
New Castle, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny (10+ Years) Available For Full Or Part-time Child Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I nannied for a family with 2 children in Hilton Head, SC from birth of first child in 1999 until the girls started school full time in 2005. Additionally, I managed household including shopping, light housekeeping and cooking as needed. My family tells me I am the quintessential "Grammy" always being more than a babysitter to...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce watched our daughter when we went to a wedding at Mt. Princeton and she was wonderful. She was great with our 14 month daughter and we felt totally at ease. Would definitely use her again."
Sharon H.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Kandy B.
New Castle, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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."
Jerome S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Amanda. I love kids. 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...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's a wonderful person that my kids enjoyed being around."
Grace W.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(1)
There is nothing more important than finding a trustworthy person to watch your children. I am that individual. The added bonuses are that I love children and so far they enjoy my company as well. I've cared for infants, toddlers, and adolescents. I believe cleaning is part of the job because let's face it, kids can make a mess....
Shanice can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Shanice is a loving caretaker! Our children love her! She has been taking care of our children for 6 months and has been a joy. She is prompt, organized, active (she takes the kids out everyday), teaches (we have a curriculum but she seizes every moment as a...
Kellianne J.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current senior nursing student at UD, specializing in pediatrics. With a kind, gentle, and fun nature, I genuinely adore working with children. I have extensive experience with various age groups, including babies, toddlers, pre-K aged children, school-age kids, and pre-teens. Crafting and engaging in imaginative play...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma's great, my kids loved her!"
Tiffany C.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Middletown, DE
Vanessa V.
5.0
Conscientious and kind. Pleasant to work with and provided feedback to make us confident with our choice.
- Jean B.
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
Kimberly M.
5.0
Kim has cared for my two children for 5 years. Her kindness and creativity are consistent. From outdoor activities and trips for ice cream to story time and art play, my children absolutely adore her. I am very grateful to have her as our sitter when we need one! I highly suggest her!
- Jeannine M.
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.
Helena E.
5.0
Helena was our nanny for over a year and we will always think of her like family. She started working with us when our daughter was just 12 weeks old and it was clear from the beginning just how much she loves caring for babies and watching them grow.
She always knew how to keep our daughter...
- Elizabeth D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Middletown, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Middletown, DE?
You can review 18 after school babysitter profiles near you in Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Middletown, DE is $16.22. 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 Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Middletown, DE?
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