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123 babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, DE
Alexandra L.
Newark, DE
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My patient and nurturing personality ensures that children feel safe and comfortable in my care. I'm skilled at creating a structured and stimulating environment that encourages children to explore and develop their interests....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In the past, I have babysat for my cousins and family friends' children, including my 3-month-old nephew most recently. The children's ages have ranged from 3 to 10 years old. Every summer in August, I volunteer for a week at a camp for children with disabilities, where I work one-on-one with a camper. This experience sparked my...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Mariana C.
Newark, DE
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm currently going into my sophomore year at the University of Delaware, where I am enrolled in the nursing program. I went to Newark High School where I participated in different extracurricular activities. I played varsity volleyball for four years and participated in travel volleyball for 10 years. I also played varsity...
Mariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hayden C.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. As a creative and athletic individual, I love playing outdoor sports and educational games that promote learning. With three years of childcare experience, I'm comfortable caring...
Riley R.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Riley, and I am passionate about working with children and providing a safe, nurturing environment for them to thrive.
With experience caring for my 20-month-old niece and serving as a camp counselor in 2016, I have developed essential skills in child supervision, engaging activities, and ensuring their well-being....
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Vanessa F.
Newark, DE
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Vanessa. I have been around children since I was 12. I have five younger siblings and four younger cousins that I have been watching when needed. I went to the School of Tech and graduated with a Certificate in Early Education. I graduated from Cecil Community College in 2023 with a Certification in Early Childhood and a...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as friendly, charismatic, and responsible.
I like working with kids because it is fun! I love learning new things from kids and teaching them new things. Everyday is new and different!
In my spare time, I like to hike, do art, exercise, and go to the beach!
My skills include patience,...
Catherine C.
Newark, DE
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, fun, wise
I like working with kids because I enjoy allowing them to creative, explore, imagine, and experience things!
I started working with kids when I was freshman in High school, but have been around newborns-teens since a very young age because of my huge family
In my spare...
Rachel M.
Newark, DE
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Rachel, I'm 21, and I'm a rising senior at the University of Delaware. I have 5 years of experience as I regularly babysat for a family in my town as well as done one-time jobs for people in my neighborhood. I have lots of experience with children of various ages as I worked at a preschool, called Newark Day...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Tacy -- I work full-time M-F 8:30-4:30, but have weekends free. I'm your typical extrovert, love kids, and make it a point to build connections with all I come in contact with. Let's chat!
Tacy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kenise S.
Newark, DE
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Ambitious, Adventurous, and Adaptable
I like working with kids because I am very cheerful and creative and kids appreciate such positivity much more
I'm looking for a job that is challenging but fun
I started working with kids when I was in high school being a camp counselor
In my spare...
Hello!
My name is Lewis, & I work in finance at JP Morgan. I'm looking for a part time care give openings to keep busy over the weekends. I previously work with young children as a counselor at the YMCA. I've also worked with handled elderly patients during my time in physical therapy.
Christina C.
Newark, DE
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 7 years of experience, I've cared for children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games that promote learning. I'm also CPR- and First Aid-certified.
I believe that every...
Delia W.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an economics student and rising junior at the University of Delaware. I have been nanny professionally as well as for friends and family for a little over 4 years and absolutely love children. I don't mind helping with chores or errands and I do have a car.
Delia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelina S.
Newark, DE
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the second oldest of 6, I have been around kids my entire life. I'm always babysitting for my mom, however I also have some paid experience as well! I've also worked with kids with autism at a camp one summer, until I was promoted to lead counselor the following summer. I have been working at a Summer Camp in my home town for...
5.0
"Angelina was wonderful! She was very dependable and flexible. Most importantly, my daughter loved her."
Sara M.
Carly S.
Newark, DE
$13-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Consistent And Responsible Sitter Who Loves Children!
Hi! My name is Carly and I attend UD in the fall and spring semesters as a psychology and neuroscience double major. I love children and caring for them, as I hope to have my own little ones one day! I have had 6 years of babysitting experience both in and out of family, along with summers as a pool lifeguard manager, which...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello My name is Dorcia I am a mother of two and a grandmother to my first grandchild and just welcomed my 2nd grandchild 2 weeks ago
I have worked with children since the age of 10 - I used to babysit a lot with my older sister and for family members and special events . I have over 20 years experience of working with...
Dorcia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Rachel and I'm an incoming senior at the University of Delaware. I have a passion for working with children and have spent the past three summers as a camp counselor, caring for kids aged 5 to 13. In addition to my camp counselor role, I have been babysitting for over four years, catering to children of...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Deloris P.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm the mother of 5 children and grandmother of 4 grandchildren. I enjoy caring for kids, I love kids and I also help to take care of my smaller brother and sister. I am passionate about what I do because I'm a caring, loving, honest, sharing and trustworthy person.
Deloris can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
I have 5 years of experience caring for children from ages 3months-14 years old. I can ensure safe, fun, and attentive care for your children. I began at 12 as a mother's helper, and have since learned to care for children of any age on my own. I am comfortable cooking, cleaning, changing diapers, wiping boogies, or whatever...
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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 123 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 $16.88 per hour as of December 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 123 listed babysitters.