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67 after school babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Newark, DE
Caroline L.
Newark, DE
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a graduate student studying English. I have experience caring for children of all ages including a much younger sibling and neighborhood children. I love reading and the outdoors.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning
Logan T.
Newark, DE
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around kids my whole life; I have four younger siblings, ranging from ages 6-13. I also have 13 younger cousins. I have about 9 years of babysitting experience, watching my siblings and cousins, and also sitting for neighbors and family friends. I am very reliable, responsible, and hard working.
Logan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
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: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma's great, my kids loved her!"
Tiffany C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Nadia did an excellent job! My kids loved her and she was an excellent communicator!"
Care member
Hello my name is Lindsey and I am a 22-year-old senior at the University of Delaware studying to be an Occupational Therapist. I have about 7 years of experience in childcare between being a special education swim instructor, camp counselor, before/after school daycare teacher, and interning as a paraprofessional working with...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Olivia F.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm an enthusiastic sitter with a passion for working with children. I am currently a student at the University of Delaware but I have hands-on experience as a Teacher's Aid at Suburban Hill School in New Jersey, since June 2021. I handle activities like playtime, meal serving, nap supervision, and teaching basic...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I am a student at University of Delaware currently perusing a degree in k-8 education. I have years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have experience as a camp counselor and as a teachers assistant. I have a natural ability to connect with kids and create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they can...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Juanita O. I'm a Delaware resident, I currently attend The Catholic University of America and am pursuing a bachelor's degree in architecture. I have 4 years of experience working at a local daycare in Middletown, Delaware. A large part of my role was to assist and look after children from ages 1-12 years old....
Juanita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Eion S.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently an elementary school teacher looking for occasional child care and summer time care!
Eion can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Jamie F.
Newark, DE
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jamie!! I am 18 years old and currently a freshmen in college. I am patient, enthusiastic, and very organized. While I have 3 years of babysitting experience with children ages 6 months - 9 years old, I have also worked as a camp counselor/ counselor in training for 7 years with kids ages 3-12. I am ready to help...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Maryame H.
Newark, DE
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love caring for elderly people I been doing it more that 8 years for me it's more than money , caring for elderly or people it's happiness . Iam someone who combines empathy, patience, and dedication with practical skills. I respect the dignity of those I care for, I can adapt to a wide range of needs, and communicate...
Maryame can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kerry D.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
NEWARK DE-My name is Kerry and I have a lifetime of child care experience. I was a full time nanny for five years and have excellent references. My mother ran a daycare out of our home growing up, so I've always been around children. I have been babysitting since age 12. I have coached swim teams and taught music lessons to...
Kerry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Tasha is one of the most dependable and cheerful people I have ever met. She is knowledgeable about children and their milestones. She always shows up on time (early actually) and with a smile on her face. My daughter loves her and I don't know what I would do...
Charlene 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
Teresa B.
Newark, DE
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Teresa! I live in northern New Jersey, and I attend the University of Delaware. I am graduating this winter, and I am looking to babysit in the spring! I have four years of experience, ages ranging from 6 months to 11 years old. I am good with changing diapers, preparing meals, cleaning up after children, and...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Sarah S.
Newark, DE
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver who has been babysitting multiple children since I was 14. I love working to make a positive impact on children's lives. I want to help support families by providing a safe and reliable childcare option.
I'm friendly, calm, and always patient with caregivers and children. To keep parents informed, I...
In addition to babysitting, I gained experience working as a Summer Camp counselor (2 years) at YMCA
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kai S.
Newark, DE
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kai and I am a 24-year-old graduate nurse who has always enjoyed working with children. I am CPR certified and love working with children of all ages. I am very organized, dependable, and willing to adapt to your family's needs. I am open to household chores, organization, and fun activities inside or outside of...
Kai can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Newark, DE
Vanessa V.
5.0
Conscientious and kind. Pleasant to work with and provided feedback to make us confident with our choice.
- Jean B.
Emma B.
5.0
Emma's great, my kids loved her!
- Tiffany C.
Nadia H.
5.0
Nadia did an excellent job! My kids loved her and she was an excellent communicator!
- 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.
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 Newark, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Newark, DE?
You can review 67 after school babysitter profiles near you in Newark, 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 Newark, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Newark, DE is $15.72. 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 Newark, 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 Newark, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Newark, 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 Newark, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Newark, DE?
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Ratings for Newark, DE after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
After School Babysitters in Newark, DE are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 67 listed after school babysitters.