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5.0
(3)
Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cyndi was a temporary nanny for us from Feb to May of 2019. She watched our infant son from age 4-8 months full-time. Always punctual, which was critical. Anytime she needed to slightly adjust, her communication was top-notch. She was also very accommodating when...
Matthew G.
Nicole H.
Newark, DE
$25-75/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Nicole. I am currently perusing a degree in Mechanical Engineering through ASU online. I have been a performer for Disney Cruise Line for 2 years. With my 3rd contract finished, I am excited to get back in caregiving. I have worked as both a live in and live out caregiver. I love being very hands on and active with...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is amazing. My daughter loves hanging out with Nicole. She is friendly and really spends quality time with my daughter. I highly recommend Nicole."
Belinda J.
5.0
(4)
I'm Sam and I'm currently 23 years old! I hold a Bachelors of Science in psychology and am currently working on my Masters of Science in administration of justice. I'm working at the moment while I finish my degree. I'm fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and flu as well as any other vaccinations that were recommended. I'm a type...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sam has been taking care of my two kids (6 and 9) off and on since they were a newborn and 2. She always shows up on time - if not early - and my kids always have a great time with her. She is incredibly responsible and respectful. She is one of the very few people...
Amy N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carlin. I am currently a Junior at Kent State University in Ohio studying fashion merchandising. During high school I took child development for 3 years. During that class I would study how children grow and think while also creating lesson plans and teaching. My senior year in school I got a job working at a...
Carlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Carlin actually responded when I reached out to her. She responded quickly and was dependable. It's a shame she is only in this area for schooling so we'll have to find a new sitter when she heads back home. She has been dependable and our daughter has enjoyed her....
Jason T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience working with children. I have worked as a nanny for one healthy infant, a set of boy/girl twins, babysat for many children of all ages, and also cared for many medically-fragile infants and children, including three sets of premature triplets. I am caring, nurturing, creative, crafty, education...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary has been a wonderful babysitter for my 1 year old (highly energetic) son. She is very trustworthy, reliable and pleasant and keeps him well entertained! I highly recommend her for your babysitting needs. "
Denise K.
5.0
(14)
I have over 30 years experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds. I was a director at a preschool and kindergarten academy for more than 15 years, I've left there and became a residential manager of two houses. Each home had 5 adolescent teenage girls with behavioral & mental health issues. I can guarantee your...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Steph worked for us for 2 years taking care of our kids and our whole household! She was fantastic!! Any family would be lucky to have her work for them!"
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Kandy B.
New Castle, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children. I have four grown successful children.
I have worked as a substitute teacher, Home care provider with the elderly and a Nanny. I enjoy cooking and crafts. I have worked as a nanny here since 2009. Several families 3 or 4 years each. I am a Veteran, Air Force and De Army National Guard. Kandy
Kandy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Seems to have the qualifications I needed. Wasn't the right match but will keep in contact for future opportunities."
Andre D.
5.0
(1)
I'm a dedicated nanny with over 25 years of experience in childcare!
Experience Highlights
- 25+ years experience with infant to school aged children
- 25+ years specialized in caring for multiple children at once
- Routine oriented
- CPR certified and first aid trained
- Extensive experience with health and behavioral...
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey took amazing care of our 2 sons for the year she nannied for us! She was on time EVERY SINGLE DAY... I repeat everyday for real! The amount of progress she has made with our sons are amazing. She has done the unthinkable for our son, she helped potty train...
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Azzure E.
Wilmington, DE
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Azzuré (uh-zor-ay). I'm currently a college student & a business owner. I specialize in childcare & pet care along with a bit of household services.
I genuinely enjoy babysitting & have been caring for toddlers (that are potty-trained), & kids since my early teens.
My responsibilities include fun activities,...
Azzure can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Azzure was wonderful with my child, always punctual, and great with our pup too!"
Care member
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Positive, Playful, Attentive And Conscientious Dog Walker And Overnight Pet Care Provider Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've enjoyed dog walking and providing pet care services such as visits and overnights most of my life, first as a preteen and more recently, as my main occupation since early 2015.
My dog experience includes giant breeds such as Irish wolfhounds, Giant Schnauzers and Newfoundlands, as well as German shepherds, Staffordshire...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy has been taking care of my children (6-year-old twins) after school since October 2011. She is dependable, responsible and very safety conscious. Amy has exceeded my expectations as a caregiver - she brings special activities to do with my kids, helps them...
Sara P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Amanda. I love kids. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's a wonderful person that my kids enjoyed being around."
Grace W.
Julia B.
Wilmington, DE
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Julia to watch our 3 children (ages 12, 10 & 3). Julia was great. I found her to be very trustworthy - everything I asked she followed & communicated back to me. She did a bit of everything - helped the 12 year old with homework, assisted with getting...
Pamela A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 58year old female. I have over 20 years experience in senior care. I provided numerous services for family members, close friends, neighbors and co-workers. I am able to provide work references upon request. Long and short term care. baby sitter available. My services include - personal care, meal prep, feedings,...
Cleo can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hailee S.
Wilmington, DE
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hailee I am 27 years old and I have always had a heart for helping people and working with individuals from infancy to geriatric. I am currently going to school to become an occupational therapy assistant, I have been nannying and babysitting since my freshman year of high school. My goal in life is to have a purpose...
Hailee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter, nanny and swim instructor for kids ages 6 months to 14 years old. I am reliable, organized and creative which translates to hands-on care provided. I love to engage the kids in outdoor activities, board games and crafts and encourage play instead of sitting on electronics. I also have experience as a...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miss Hannah has been an absolute dream helper for my family. She is 100% punctual, dependable, and communicates with ease. She engages my kids in imaginary play, encourages them to spend time outside, motivates them to complete daily homework (over summer break!!),...
Blanka S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of Preemie s, Newborns, Toddlers and Early school age. To me the children are the future and when children are cared for in a loving manner they turn out to be well rounded adults that can show and give love. Thru my positive methods of teaching and redirecting negative behaviors we can have a generation of...
Daphne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is awesome. She treats my daughter like it was her family. Very attentive, patient, polite, friendly and passionate about her work. She rocks!"
Danielle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Peyton and I am looking for a full time babysitting job and random one day/night jobs. I am majoring in education at Rowan university online and am working to be an elementary school teacher one day. I am very punctual, responsible, and nurturing. Keeping your kids active and happy is very important to me. I...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Peyton is wonderful! She's loving and kind to my 2 children! She got to know the kids separately but has bonded with them both! She has the patience of a saint and we are blessed to have met her. "
Susie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
Joelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Joelle was fun and playful and my kids will miss her!"
Alyssa S.
Maddie R.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a dance teacher in Delaware for 4 years, teaching and taking care of children and keeping them entertained in a professional environment. I have also been working on cruise ships for the past year as a performer, as well as part of the entertainment department. Due to the nature and the discipline of that work...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie has babysat my children numerous times over the past few years. She really engages them in a variety of activities, from dancing, soccer, baking, board and card games, to making slime. She keeps them active and off of their screens. She has also been a...
Rhonda G.
Brooke S.
New Castle, DE
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
When I was a junior and senior in high school, I became a teachers aide, and I finally found my passion in life! I am now in college as I study to become an elementary school teacher! I was a full time nanny for two boys (2 and 3 yrs old) for 3 years. They began school so I am now looking for a new family to nanny for!
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Our family including my shy 2 year old liked Brooke immediately. She is energetic, fun, honest, and has an infectious laugh. Our kids loved playing with her. Highly recommend without reservations! You won't regret hiring her."
Ali J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, NJ
Cynthia M.
5.0
Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure.
- Tara C.
Nicole H.
5.0
Nicole is amazing. My daughter loves hanging out with Nicole. She is friendly and really spends quality time with my daughter. I highly recommend Nicole.
- Belinda J.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha was our babysitter for about a year before we moved and was great with our daughter! She was a couple months old when Samantha started working for us and she did amazing with our daughter in every stage she was with us. She always made sure to do activities, color and kept to our routine...
- Taryn S.
Carlin G.
5.0
Carlin actually responded when I reached out to her. She responded quickly and was dependable. It's a shame she is only in this area for schooling so we'll have to find a new sitter when she heads back home. She has been dependable and our daughter has enjoyed her. I'd definitely hire again.
- Jason T.
Mary D.
5.0
Mary has been a wonderful babysitter for my 1 year old (highly energetic) son. She is very trustworthy, reliable and pleasant and keeps him well entertained! I highly recommend her for your babysitting needs.
- Denise K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, NJ:
How can I find a Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, NJ 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 3 babysitters in Salem, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Salem, NJ?
The average rate for Salem, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Salem, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, NJ 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.