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I began babysitting for families associated with my church as well as a friend of my mother. I babysit my niece (8months) and nephew (3 yrs old) every time I return back to Delaware. I taught at a daycare during my summers I went home from college.
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Alyzai S.
Magnolia, DE
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
With four years of experience as a caregiver my skills of being patient, creative, and friendly nature helps me connect with children and build trusting relationships. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to insure comfortably and provide regular updates about their child's day. I'm...
Alyzai can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Staci V.
Magnolia, DE
$22/hr • 14 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a dedicated and experienced childcare provider. With over 14 years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your child.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity,...
Staci can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and versatile caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience working with children from infancy through age 12, I am an ideal candidate for this role. My background includes developing engaging lesson plans, arts & crafts, and sensory activities at a corporate learning center and a special education facility...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very nice young lady ! Great with my kids 1,3 and 7!they love her definitely would hire again"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children all of my life. I worked in a pre-school for 3 years planning lessons and crafts for students. I have worked in a daycare for 4 years as the head 1-year-old and 2-year-old teacher. I am also a teacher. This is my 6th year teaching. I have taught 3rd, 4th and 5th grade.
5.0
"Awesome care giver and tutor for my 4 yr old. She is very patient, positive and have a good bond with my child. She helps with homework, light housekeeping and other activities that burn the energy of my active little one. My daughter cried when she left the...
Latynia Y.
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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Lauren S.
Felton, DE
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Salisbury University with a double major in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. In the fall, I've accepted a position as a teacher. Throughout high school and college, I babysat for 8 years while also interning in several schools and working with children. I gained experience for 5 years...
5.0
"replied quickly to my initial contact"
Emmanuel R.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Denise and I am a mom of two grown boys living on their own. I love children and spending time with them. I have had many years experience with children as I had an in home daycare at one time with 7 children each day. I have several years experience sitting for others along with light house duties. I have...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was great with my little ones and they seemed to really enjoy their time with her. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Located in Milford, DE
First Aid/CPR Certified
The last 20 + years I worked in the healthcare field.
I believe in honesty, strong morals, and simply being a good person.
Experience teaching Henna Art classes with The Art Studio in Wilmington and Delaware Libraries.
I have childcare experience and teaching kid's arts & craft...
Chris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Cristina is the best decision we ever made for our little one. She is caring, loving, nurturing, highly responsive and very hard working. She gives utmost attention to every small need of baby, is always innovative and patient to keep baby active, is meticulous in...
Smita D.
Christian B.
Dover, DE
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christian! I am a 22-year-old stay at home wife/mom. Me and my husband moved to Dover September of 2021 due to him being active duty in the Air Force! I previously use to work at my church daycare back in Texas for over a year. I understand how work can sometimes keep parents late so my hours are very flexible....
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"She took very good care of my 2 year son. I recommend her without reservation."
Gloria A.
Lydia S.
Felton, DE
$18-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with over a decade of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my belief in fostering their growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences were very positive and solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare.
As a caregiver, I'm patient,...
Hi, I'm Jadyn! I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with six years of experience, and I truly enjoy supporting families. It's a privilege to offer reliable childcare, and my previous babysitting roles have deepened my love for caring for children.
I prioritize open communication with parents, keeping them updated on...
Jadyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the best appropriate care. I have been a special education teacher and aba therapist/behavioral therapist so I have much experience with children....
Deandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Shyrone M.
Dover, DE
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shyrone. I am a 28-year-old, nursing student. I love taking care of children. When I am done with my nursing degree I pan on working in PEDS or the NICU. I took care of my nieces from when they were babies and they are turning 10 and 1 this year. I plan to get married and have kids of my own. It will be a pleasure to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Malaya J.
Dover, DE
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Sitter Who Enjoys Crafts, The Outdoors, And The Beach
Hello! My name is Malaya, and I'm a compassionate and dedicated nursing student with a love for caring for children. With experience as a babysitter and volunteer in pediatric settings, I have a strong foundation in child care and am well-versed in health and safety practices. I'm patient, nurturing, and reliable, and I'm...
Malaya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Ana O.
Dover, DE
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have over a year of experience as a babysitter. I'm drawn to this field because I enjoy nurturing young minds and helping them grow. I'm known for being creative, friendly, and patient, and I believe these qualities make me an ideal caregiver. I keep parents informed about their...
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, loving, and comforting.
I love working with kids because the Lord has blessed me a great love and patience.
I'm looking for a job that works well with my families schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 12. My highschool thesis was on children and then I focused on raising...
Erin B.
Dover, DE
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Erin and I am currently a college student. I go to Wilmington University, majoring in Elementary Education. I am looking for a summer job to help pay for college before I enter the teaching world! I have many years of experience and love children! I am hoping that I can help one of you this summer and...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
My name is Jamie! I'm a mother of a 3-year-old and I have been working in childcare for almost 4 years! I have an early center based care certificate as well as my CPR certifications and medicine administration certificate! I have acquired my health and safety certification as well!
I love keeping children engaged and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kayla H.
Dover, DE
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable looking after up to four children at once.
I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Magnolia, DE
Samantha I.
5.0
Respectful young lady! My kids love her
Very reliable
Safe driver
- Care member
Charity W.
5.0
Awesome care giver and tutor for my 4 yr old. She is very patient, positive and have a good bond with my child. She helps with homework, light housekeeping and other activities that burn the energy of my active little one. My daughter cried when she left the first day and is sad every time she...
- Latynia Y.
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
Lauren S.
5.0
replied quickly to my initial contact
- Emmanuel R.
Denise N.
5.0
Denise was AWESOME. She has such a phenomenal personality. I legitimately felt like I was hiring a friend. My 10 year old son LOVED her and can't wait for my husband and I to leave again so we can book her haha! She's punctual, responsive and my dog loved her as well. 10/10 highly recommend!!!!
- Jaime P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Magnolia, DE:
How can I find a Magnolia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Magnolia, DE can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 3 babysitters in Magnolia, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Magnolia, DE?
The average rate for Magnolia, DE babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Magnolia, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Magnolia, DE through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.