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126 babysitters are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, DE
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Jessica F.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Jessica and I'm an Elementary Teacher Education major with a concentration in English as a Second Language. I love working with children and have experience working in classrooms as well as a camp counselor. I have a positive, fun, and enthusiastic disposition that never fails to put smiles on others' faces. As a...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have worked as a swim instructor for the past 5 years with children ages 3-7. I have also babysat family members or children in my town since I was 15. I can definitely help around the house as well!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 126 babysitters in Newark, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 $17.06 per hour as of March 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Newark, DE are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 126 listed babysitters.