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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
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...
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!
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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 am an EMT as well with my CPR certification and plenty of experience with first aid.
Jordyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alicia B.
Newark, DE
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! When I was in high school I worked as an infants teacher. My infants loved me so much and their parents took note of it. They began asking if I would babysit their kids after hours. Which I did for them. As time progressed I moved on and became a poker dealer in the casinos. I am now a stay at home mother of two babies,...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I've been working with kids on my own 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...
Hello! My name is Kayla and I am 19 years old about to be 20! I went to St get. George's technical high school, I was in the Early Childhood Education program there and from that I have my TEC 1 and 2 with my CDA and with many other little certifications and I am first aid and CPR certified. I have been working in child care...
I'm a patient and energetic mother of two older kiddos who loves to have fun and stay busy. I know what it feels like to need quality care for your little people so you can run errands, have date night or just get a few hours to yourself. Over the years, I've been a Homeschool Academy teacher, a long term substitute and a...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Do you have too much on your plate to even make a plate of food!?
I love cooking and caring for others. I specialize in personal chef services with a focus on healthy affordable meal ideas. I graduated from the University of Delaware in 2012 with a degree in Human Services, my focus being Nutritional Counseling. Immediately...
Kayley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have two little siblings whom are 6 and 10 at the moment. I have provided excellent care for both of them over the past three years as my father was stationed in Europe and my mother attended a medical school. Neither of my parents lived at home, however my grandmother was here to assist me. I was responsible for making sure...
Jaqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Ally B.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have on and off cared for children since I was about 13 years old. I have babysat for a family with 2 and 5-year-old girls for about 2 years now, whenever needed. Also about two years ago, I began watching my 5 and 6-year-old neighbors consistently. I would pick them up from school, take them to tutoring, practices, camps, and...
Ally can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia W.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia, I am 21 years old and currently a student at the University of Delaware (home for the summer now in Pennsylvania!). I have 6 years of experience with children starting with being a swim teacher at Goldfish Swim School (working with kids ages 4 months to 12 years old) and working at a daycare (with kids ages...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adrianna H.
Newark, DE
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 24 years old and studied at the University of Delaware as a human services major with a double concentration in clinical services and early childhood education. I am completed my tece 1 class and am currently working on my tece 2. Currently, I hold CPR, first aid, and medication administration certifications. I am the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney W.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney and am currently a sophomore at the University of Delaware studying Medical Laboratory Science. I love kids and have been working with kids since I was 13. I have younger siblings and have worked at many summer camps/been a summer nanny for multiple families. I will be staying in Delaware all summer and am...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla L.
Newark, DE
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a current graduate student at Loyola University Maryland to become a therapist, and I commute from Delaware! I have a little over 9 years of experience. I babysat for a family during my undergraduate time at Loyola as well. Also, all throughout high school I babysat two children and participated in student teaching, so I...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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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.