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132 babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, DE
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! I have years of both professional child care employment and private nanny experience. I am comfortable with children of all ages and multiple children at a time. I have traveled with families, domestic and international. Also, I have stayed at home with the kids while parents are on vacation for personal or work trips. I...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I babysat 3 children for 3 years in high school as well as 2 children for the past 2 years. I cook, clean, and help them with their homework. I am also a tutor so I love to help out with schoolwork. I also have my car here to school and would be more than willing to take kids to practices or even pick them up from school.
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
I watch my neighborhood kids and they love me. I cook and do light cleaning for them and tend to what their needs are and help them with their homework.
Lyric can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am Katelyn S; I am going to be a senior. I am a biological sciences major and a forensic science minor. I am very outgoing and love to have fun. I am a Dean's List student and very responsible. I have always loved kids and have babysat for many children. I have also successfully completed a child-care course. I will have...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel
Hi there! I'm a proud mom of three wonderful kids, and my journey has taken me from being an EMT for seven years to working as a paraprofessional in an elementary school. I love being around children and helping them grow and learn. I'm looking for evening or weekend work where I can share my nurturing spirit and experience. I'm...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole, I'm currently a graduate student at University of Delaware. I love working with children, and I've been constantly exposed to all ages throughout my entire life. I've done babysitting throughout undergrad/grad of college and high school, grown up with 3 siblings, have worked for 6 years training...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I am a fresh graduate from my Master's of Public Health (Epidemiology Concentration) Program from the University of Delaware and I am looking to work for someone for (Sept-on) 3-4 months until I secure my first real job out of school. I have a background in EMS for the local fire department and a year as a behavior technician...
Noelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I love helping people and making a difference so sitting is the job for me. I have a 15-year-old sister, who I love very much! For high school, I attended Delaware Military Academy and went to Salisbury University for 2 years and transferred back home to go to Wilmington University, which I am proudly finishing up in the spring...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Delaney C.
Newark, DE
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Delaney And I'm Located In Allendale, NJ. I'm Looking For Babysitting Gigs!
Hi everyone! My name is Delaney. I'm an undergraduate student at the University of Delaware from Allendale, NJ. I am an experienced nanny with two younger sisters and I absolutely love babysitting!
I'm super personable and easy going, whether I'm needed for a date night or for driving kids around. I am 19 years old and will...
Skills:
First Aid
Olivia A.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Home For Winter Break And Ready To Babysit December 16th- February 3rd.
Hi I am a current Junior at the University of Delaware. I am an Early Childhood Education major and have experience in a Nursery school, Preschool, and an Elementary school. I am comfortable and familiar with children who have disabilities. I worked as a Head Camp Counselor at the Rye Recreation Day Camp the past two summers...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I am thrilled to recommend Olivia as an outstanding caregiver for children. In her care, my 6 and 8-year-old daughters flourished. Olivia brought a perfect blend of warmth, responsibility, and creativity, engaging my kids in enriching activities while ensuring...
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Kyara T.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been a dedicated childcare provider for over eight years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to nurture children's development, which motivated me to pursue a career in caregiving. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to...
Mikey C.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with 3 years of experience seeking to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. I developed a passion for childcare through my previous babysitting roles, where I was able to form meaningful bonds with the children I cared for.
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who is...
Sumathi N.
Newark, DE
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with two years of experience as a nanny, I've honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment. My patient and creative personality allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development. When it comes to household rules,...
Sumathi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Amy S.
Newark, DE
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Amy I am an elementary education major at the University of Delaware, and I have just finished my freshman year! I have been working with children for about 5 years, I started babysitting when I was 14. Then in high school, I started working at a daycare, I worked there for about 2 years, and then I had to...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maggie G.
Newark, DE
$11-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student looking to work with children, and I have extensive experience in caring for children. I have been babysitting since I was around 14, and have cared for children as young as 18 months, and up to five children at a time. Additionally, I was a camp counselor at Sandy Cove for two summers, for kids ages...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello! My is Claire. I am currently in my 5th year at the University of Delaware studying Health Behavior Science & Public Health. I have two years of nannying experience, in addition to working with children in healthcare settings. I currently work for a health department but am looking for nannying / babysitting positions in...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old. I have babysat up to 3 children at a time ranging from 4 years old and above, however I am open to other ages and numbers as well! I also coach children's gymnastics which has given me more experience with large groups of kids and having fun with them.
Madisen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bethany! I am from the Towson, MD area and I am currently a student at the University of Delaware majoring in Neuroscience. I have had several years of babysitting experience and I love engaging with kids of all ages. I am flexible, responsible, and dependable and can guarantee the safety of your children. I am able to...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newark, DE:
How can I find a Newark babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newark, 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 132 babysitters in Newark, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Newark, DE?
The average rate for Newark, DE babysitters on Care.com is $16.89 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Newark, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newark, DE through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Newark, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Newark, DE are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 132 listed babysitters.