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Taylea O.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Taylea , I am 20 years old and am in school for nursing. I am CPR certified and a Certified nursing assistant. I have four years of child care of all ages and individuals with disabilities. I love to have fun and help with anything needed! I would love to provide a safe and fun environment with your...
Taylea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Julia M.
Middletown, DE
$18-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7+ years of experience working in a schools & 3+ years of experience as a teacher in special education! Im currently in college for adolescent behavioral health. I have accreditations for teaching with early childhood education & special education through Widener University and Wilmington University. I'm CPR, first aid,...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Hello my name is Marisa and I have been in the childcare field for 15 years . I am currently a nanny in Philadelphia but looking for a part time nanny position in Delaware. I've loved working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have expertise in preschool children but am also amazing with children of any age . Diaper...
Iyana T.
Middletown, DE
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!, My Name Is Iyana And I'd Love To Watch Over Your Little One!!!
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, creative, intelligent, polite, and reliable
I like working with because because interacting with kids can be fulfilling it offers a chance for me to make a positive impact on their development, knowledge, and see their growth overtime.
in a job, I am looking for guardians who...
Iyana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Have seven grandkids. Four in Delaware. When my daughter was having twins I helped out taking care of them. All this took place at at the time of 9/11. Her husband traveled a lot.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Cheyenne J.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cheyenne and I am currently a student at Delaware State majoring in Elementary Education and graduated high school with Early childhood education as my pathway. I have years of experience babysitting my 2 nephews and have worked at Celebree School Of Middletown for 3 years. I am now looking for a full time in...
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(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.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
I nannied all throughout high school for an elementary school aged girl. My duties included getting her off of the bus, driving her to after school activities, preparing meals for her and engaging in different activities with her. I also have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and pre-school aged children.
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for a while now. I've watched infants and I've watched 4 kids under 6. I love to get involved in what the kids enjoy to do and really make them happy while I take care of them. I am in my freshman year of college and hope to one day be a mom so I feel the more I babysit then the more I'll be prepared for...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Babysitting or even just volunteering to watch children was something that I always enjoyed growing up, even when I was still a lot younger. Unfortunately, I don't have a college degree towards childcare yet but I'm aiming to get there. I have been CPR certified in a babysitting class and also while I was recently just in the...
Caira can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie S.
Bear, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain hands-on experience in caring for children of different ages. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have about 4 years of experience of childcare. I can help with Light Housekeeping (laundry included), Cooking, and Transportation! I'm incredibly kind, responsible, reliable, and lots of fun! I personally love arts and crafts, reading, yoga, and music! I'm CPR & first aid certified. Also, I'm covid-19 vaccinated with...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Grace has been wonderful with our two sons this past school year! She is great with communication and has been very reliable. Our children loved playing with Grace at home and visiting the local playground. Grace incorporated music, crafts, outdoor activities, and...
Melissa F.
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...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Townsend, DE
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Townsend, DE
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Townsend, DE?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Townsend, DE is $15.75. 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE can really come in handy.
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