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60 after school babysitters are listed in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE
Rylee S.
Townsend, DE
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and reliable childcare provider with 5 years of experience and a passion for helping children learn and grow. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, and I have my own car for any outings. I am very comfortable enforcing...
Emily C.
Clayton, DE
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for several years now, within many different families. In addition, I worked at Gold Medal Gymnastics for 2 years which involves coaching children from ages 2-15. Additionally, I am a college student in the process of earning my degree in Middle-Level Education at Wilmington University. I recently just...
I am a University of Delaware graduate with my bachelors degree in biology. I'm currently employed as an embryologist at a fertility center helping patients who want to expand their families. I have been with my company for almost 6 years and couldn't ask for a more rewarding career. I am looking to supplement my full time job...
Sara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Maddie R.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a dance teacher in Delaware for 4 years, teaching and taking care of children and keeping them entertained in a professional environment. I have also been working on cruise ships for the past year as a performer, as well as part of the entertainment department. Due to the nature and the discipline of that work...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie has babysat my children numerous times over the past few years. She really engages them in a variety of activities, from dancing, soccer, baking, board and card games, to making slime. She keeps them active and off of their screens. She has also been a...
Rhonda G.
5.0
(14)
I have over 30 years experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds. I was a director at a preschool and kindergarten academy for more than 15 years, I've left there and became a residential manager of two houses. Each home had 5 adolescent teenage girls with behavioral & mental health issues. I can guarantee your...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Steph watched my son for almost two years, since he was 6 months old. She has also watched our younger son since he was 2 weeks old. Steph is patient, caring, energetic and hardworking. Both of my boys adore her and she truly feels like part of the family. I...
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Bethany M.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Before And After School
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother to a beautiful little boy born September 2022
I am currently working on my Early Childhood Education Certification. I received the American cross babysitter certification at the age of 14, I also worked at a child development center with infants and pre-toddlers (ages 6 weeks to 18 months), toddlers (2-year-olds),...
Skills:
Early Education
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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Carmen V.
Bridgeton, NJ
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and creative!
I like working with kids because it's my passion and it makes my days brighter
I started working with kids when I was 16.
One thing you should know about me is I am responsible and trustworthy.
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Carmen based on her professionalism, warm heart, and excellent references/experience. She has been our wonderful and soothing nanny to my ACTIVE baby/toddler for the past year. She's reliable, dependable, flexible to challenging work schedules,...
Elizabeth C.
I've been working with kids since I was 12 babysitting after school and once I was done with school I started nannying full time. I'm 26 now with a baby of my own so I have 14 years of experience and still love it. (It will only let me put in as many as 10 years of experience). I'm looking for something part time where I can...
Selena T.
Felton, DE
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate caregiver with a drive to foster children's development. My previous babysitting roles were incredibly positive experiences and motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I'm very comfortable...
Selena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Aniyah, and I have a passion for caring for children! I'm patient, loving, and always prioritize their safety. With experience in babysitting and mentoring, I create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where kids feel comfortable and engaged. I enjoy playing games, putting parents' routines in place, and making...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Elizabeth H.
Magnolia, DE
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently work as a medical assistant at an orthopedic office. I have worked as a Hostess/ Busser at Cool Springs Fish Bar and Restaurant since 2017. I was a summer nanny for 3 summers with 2 children, one boy (5) and one girl (3).
I also have baby sat for 2 young boys (ages 7 & 9) multiple times, including late nights, early...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha R.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's holistic growth and development. My journey in this field began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on young lives.
I am known for my patient and calm demeanor, which...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mikira Y.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. With a background in early childhood development, I'm dedicated to nurturing the growth and well-being of the children in my care. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where kids can learn, play, and thrive.
My...
Hello there! I deeply look forward to building a connection with you and your valued little ones. I worked professionally in childcare for over a year and studied K-12 education in my years of schooling. I've always been known for my high energy and creative expression, I am passionate about what I do and drive to share this...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Smyrna, DE
Maddie R.
5.0
Maddie has babysat my children numerous times over the past few years. She really engages them in a variety of activities, from dancing, soccer, baking, board and card games, to making slime. She keeps them active and off of their screens. She has also been a great help with food prep, which is...
- Rhonda G.
Stephanie A.
5.0
Stephanie is fantastic. I would work with her forever if she hadn't moved away to a different town. She is dependable, compassionate, and very good at every aspect of her job. She cared for our household as if it were her own. She got up to speed very quickly and is excellent at organizing and...
- Heidi E.
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
Carmen V.
5.0
I hired Carmen based on her professionalism, warm heart, and excellent references/experience. She has been our wonderful and soothing nanny to my ACTIVE baby/toddler for the past year. She's reliable, dependable, flexible to challenging work schedules, trustworthy, and always sincerely helpful....
- Elizabeth C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Smyrna, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Smyrna, DE?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Smyrna, DE is $16.25. 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 Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Smyrna, DE?
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Ratings for Smyrna, DE after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Smyrna, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.