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128 babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, DE
Evan A.
Newark, DE
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a current college student (student athlete) home for the summer, and looking to be a nanny or fairly regular babysitter! With a much younger brother I've been babysitting for years! I also have lifeguarded in the past! I'm willing to do other tasks such a picking up/dropping off, grocery shopping, and more! I also love...
Evan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Avery I am 20 years old and I have been a nanny for 3 years and have been babysitting since I was 12-13 years old. Kids have always come easy for me and working in childcare environment has been a constant in my life. Some things about me, I love reading, the occasional target trip lol, and going to the gym or...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a junior at the University of Delaware and am looking for a babysitting/mother helper/nanny job for the semester. Over the past winter and summer breaks, I have had the opportunity to be a nanny and mother's helper to two families. Over winter break, I was a mother's helper for a newborn...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe L.
Newark, DE
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a current wildlife ecology and conservation junior at the University of Delaware, I hope to eventually pursue a masters in environmental education!! My experience with children is primarily babysitting for multi-children households with ages ranging from newborn to tween!! My most recently I have been working in a School...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Kate K.
Newark, DE
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children since I was a teenager, and I've always had an interest in their young minds. I'm a patient, friendly, and calm individual who is very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day.
My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain valuable...
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I'm here to help you and your family! I am a 22-year-old childcare professional with 8 years of professional experience. I have assisted families over the years as a nanny or the occasional babysitter (or whenever you just need an extra helping hand). As of right now, I am a full-time lead...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melanie P.
Newark, DE
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a junior college student looking for a part-time babysitter position! I have worked with children with special needs and have had various babysitting jobs. References would be available if you like.
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Juliana P.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter for about 4 years and have experience working in a daycare, as a camp counselor, and as a substitute teacher. I am a rising senior elementary education major at the University of Delaware!
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michaela. I am a recent UD graduate with a degree in Public Relations. I am staying in Delaware until I walk at graduation in May! I have 2 1/2 years of babysitting experience and I can help with many different aspects whether it's driving, homework, tidying up the house, meal prepping, etc. I am great with kids...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting from a very young age, starting with family, and then family friends, and now I am comfortable babysitting for nearly anyone! I love singing and dancing in particular, or winding down with a fun book! I have experience with all ages. In my free time, I love to spend time with my puppy, Fern!
I am a patient and caring nanny who loves to play games and do crafts.
I have 6 years of experience babysitting for neighbors around town. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry and cooking/meal preparation. I've worked at a local summer camp for 4 years and was the camp medic these past 3 summers and I am EMT certified....
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi all! My name is Bella and I'm super excited to find a babysitting job here in Newark. I have around 8 years of experience. Being the oldest grandchild and sibling, I grew up around kids of all ages and have gained immense knowledge, love, and skills for childcare. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, running simple...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Hi! My name is Kate and I am a Senior at the University of Delaware. I have been babysitting and tutoring multiple families since I was a Sophomore in high school, with children ranging in age and ability. I've been known to be very dependable and fun as I love working with kids. Looking for a part-time or occasional babysitting...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Alysia and I have 5+ years of paid experience as a babysitter and tutor. However, a lot of my experience comes from being the oldest of many cousins and the years spent volunteering in academic settings.
Cooking, reading, science, and the outdoors are some of my interests. I am currently attending the University of...
Alysia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Alyssa L.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am 24 years old living in Fort Lauderdale. I have been babysitting and working as a camp counselor since I was 14. I love to play all sports and love arts and crafts! I am a responsible, hard working and fun sitter and would love to help out your family!
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I am now a college student, my schedule is much more lenient than it was before I had graduated High School. While only having a few scheduled classes a week, I have been trying to get in contact with a family in order to gather some more experience for my future career, as well as save up some extra money for college...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Helena E.
Newark, DE
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of babysitting experience throughout my life. I graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelors in Human Services with a concentration in early childhood development. I obtained several hours of clinical training as well as worked at the University of Delaware Laboratory Preschool. I have had...
Helena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Jordyn C.
Newark, DE
$25-33/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for at least 6 years now so I love working with kids! I was an EMT in New Jersey for almost 4 years and am still CPR certified so I have plenty of experience with first aid. I've been a nanny for children ranging from 8 months to 10 years old so am comfortable with all ages! I'm a current college student...
Jordyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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 128 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 $16.93 per hour as of January 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 Newark, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newark, 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.
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 33 reviews of the 128 listed babysitters.