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60 after school babysitters are listed in New Castle, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in New Castle, DE
Nasir W.
New Castle, DE
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a certified childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, along with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, motivated me to become a caregiver.
I consider myself patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and...
Nasir can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vanessa F.
New Castle, DE
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am well organized lady , I get along with kids easily as I am a mother of 1 beautiful daughter. I take my time to understand every needs of both the child and the parent .
I'd describe my personality as fun , lovable and caring
I like working with kids because am always surrounded by a lot of them and they are fun to be...
Natasha T.
New Castle, DE
$25/hr • 18 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with nearly two decades of experience, I offer a warm and nurturing environment for your child to thrive. My journey into caregiving was inspired by the positive experiences I had in previous babysitting roles, fueling my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. With patience, creativity, and...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Sarah I recently just graduated high school ! I will be furthering my education through the beauty industry locally ! I am currently working at wegmans and looking for a nanny job as well! I am the youngest of 13 kids and have 8 nephews and 7 nieces , i've been an aunt since kindergarten!!
I'd describe my personality...
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Seems to have the qualifications I needed. Wasn't the right match but will keep in contact for future opportunities."
Andre D.
Crystal J.
New Castle, DE
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, listener, approachable
I like working with kids because I have a love for children and like all opportunities to share my creativity and get their ideas.
I'm looking for a job that after 18 years in corporate. I want to do something that make me feel I'm making a difference for myself...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am very reliable, patient with children, and love all of their energy. There is no doubt I will be able to keep up with them all day! I have had one paid experience watching two children (ages 6 and 8) for about a year. However, I have 12 little cousins that I watch all the time (for free). I am experienced with little ones...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I cherish the opportunity to support families by providing reliable childcare. My patient, friendly, and approachable nature allows me to create a warm and welcoming environment for the children in my care. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids they keep you on your toes, they keep you smiling. I have about 4-5 years of experience with children. I used to work and volunteer at numerous daycares when I graduated high school. I love to eat and cook. I love trying new things. People would also describe me as funny, love to have a good time and...
I'm a childcare provider with a decade of experience, motivated by my passion for nurturing the growth of young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families by offering reliable care for their children. My approach is grounded in creativity and imagination, and I strive to be a friendly and...
Karen V.
New Castle, DE
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for around 5 years now. I am currently Studying elementary education in University of Delaware . I have worked with kids of all ages as young as 3 months old and as old as 12 years old. I love spending time outside, going on walks, teaching, and crafts! I am looking for either a temp gig, date night...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
(1)
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies.
I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, 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
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makayla but I like to go by Kayla. I just finished my associate degree in health science and am continuing my education for my ASN. For the past 3 years I have worked faithfully with 2 families. One has 3 boys aging 10, 8, and 5. The others have children aging from 5, 3, and infant. Working summer days as well...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is a very intelligent and ambitious care provider who just "gets it" when you're explaining all the minor details of your childcare preferences. She did a great job with our two daughters on multiple occasions. Furthermore, she went above and beyond to seek...
Matthew 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
CPR
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.
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Azzure has watched my daughter for multiple overnight stays while I am away for work. She is extremely organized, punctual, professional and kind. You can feel confident hiring Azzure for your child care needs."
Kate S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Castle, DE
Kandy B.
5.0
Hired Kandy for our son 7 year old high functioning autistic son and she was great . My son loved her as well .
- Belen L.
Joyce A.
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.
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.
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.
Hannah B.
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 recommend.
- Shuang R.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Castle, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in New Castle, DE?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in New Castle, DE is $18.17. 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in New Castle, DE?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in New Castle, DE.
Ratings for New Castle, DE after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in New Castle, DE are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.