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129 babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, DE
Hello my name is Lindsey and I am a 22-year-old senior at the University of Delaware studying to be an Occupational Therapist. I have about 7 years of experience in childcare between being a special education swim instructor, camp counselor, before/after school daycare teacher, and interning as a paraprofessional working with...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
10 years plus giving care to adults children and pets. Giving care to those in need is my passion. Message me directly with your specific care needs and I will always get back to you as fast as possible. Dedicated to providing quality care.
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I look after pets and children! I have many years of experience with children as I was a camp counselor since I was 16 years old!
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a speech-language pathologist working for a reputable school district in Delaware at a preschool center. Formerly, I was a pre-kindergarten teacher assistant for 3 years. I am also first-aid and CPR trained for children. While in graduate school for speech pathology, I worked part-time as a teacher at a licensed...
Shelton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sarah S.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as playful, compassionate, and easy going.
I like working with kids because there is so much you can learn about yourself through interacting with children. You find new ways to be creative and become a role model.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and flexible with my schedule. I want to...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Emily and I am a caring, empathetic and outgoing person! With me you can ensure your kids safety. I don't mind helping around the house, I am here to make your life just a little bit easier!
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was lead infant and toddler teacher, I'm vaccinated, first aid certified, and CPR certified! I've nannied and worked in daycares since high school, I'm currently a junior at Wilmu for education! I'm looking to start September 6th!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am so excited to meet you. I'm currently a senior attending University of Delaware for Biological Sciences as well as Family and Human Development and am planning on going into clinicals after I graduate next year. I have been working as a nanny for five years and have worked with children ranging from four weeks to 13 years....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current senior nursing student at UD, specializing in pediatrics. With a kind, gentle, and fun nature, I genuinely adore working with children. I have extensive experience with various age groups, including babies, toddlers, pre-K aged children, school-age kids, and pre-teens. Crafting and engaging in imaginative play...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a certified State of Delaware teacher with 22 years of experience and still currently teach . I have a Mater's Degree in Elementary Education (K-6) and an English as a Second Language Certification (K-12). I have had the experience of teaching regular and spec ed students as well as MLL/ESL and gifted children.
Destiny S.
Newark, DE
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have the most experience working with children between the ages of 1 to 13 years old. I have previously worked at Edge Fitness Club as a "kids coach" where I played games and did activities with kids while their parents worked out. I love doing arts...
Courtney C.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am 25 years old, looking to take a break from the corporate world for a bit. I have babysat kids of all ages over the years. My last experience was with two kids ages 8 and 13. I drove them to and from school, sporting events, etc. I would love to help take care of kids of any age, and I do not mind helping out around the...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Eion S.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently an elementary school teacher looking for occasional child care and summer time care!
Eion can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Haleigh P.
Newark, DE
< $10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an Elementary Ed major at UD and have experience working with children ranging from 12 months-12 years old!
I have worked at a summer camp for two summers, have babysat a 2 and 4-year-old boys consistently, worked at a local DayCare, and was an afterschool counselor.
Haleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Maryame H.
Newark, DE
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love caring for elderly people I been doing it more that 8 years for me it's more than money , caring for elderly or people it's happiness . Iam someone who combines empathy, patience, and dedication with practical skills. I respect the dignity of those I care for, I can adapt to a wide range of needs, and communicate...
Maryame can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayjana I.
Newark, DE
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a 26-year-old with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies. By day, I'm a dedicated scientist conducting cancer research. I'm a non-smoker with reliable transportation and years of experience caring for children. I've looked after up to five children at once, including newborns as young as...
Kayjana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tamara P.
Newark, DE
$14-19/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi I'm Tamara but everyone calls me Ms T! I'm a mom to one awesome little boy and a fur baby. I've worked in child care for the past 13 years with ages infant to school age, I'm CPR and first aid certified and I also have my TEC1 and 2. I have experience in helping infants hit every milestone, potty training, prek and...
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
hello, I'm Dalanie. I'm a outgoing, caring, loving person to be around. I want you child to have a blast even if it learning new things or putting crayons to a blank piece of paper and making a masterpiece. So today marks the day of an amazing friendship and even better Adventure. I also do some lighthouse work and if need be...
Dalanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie A.
Newark, DE
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Natalie! I am currently a grad student at the University of Delaware! I am studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I spent the last few years as a full time live in nanny for a toddler and fell in love with my job. I also have 2 years of experience as a music teacher. I am great with kids of all...
Nicol U.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nicol. I am 22 years old and have 5 years of paid childcare experience. I have work with various amount of toddlers. I enjoy to read and sing to them. I do diaper changes or potty training. I am aware of save sleep for infants and young toddlers. I have my CPR, First Aid, and AED certification. I enjoy to do...
Nicol can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 129 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 $16.95 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 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 129 listed babysitters.