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121 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, DE
Audrey H.
Wilmington, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Elementary Education College Student In Search Of A Part-time Childcare Position.
Hello! I am a 20-year-old elementary education student at West Chester University. I have 5 years of experience working with children aged infant through early teens. I have over a year of experience as an assistant toddler teacher and 4 years of experience as a camp counselor at Wilmington Montessori School. For my senior...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey!! My name is a Maddie, currently enrolled as a Psychology major and a criminal justice minor wanting to work with children. I am home for winter break December 11 through January 19th. I will be home again May 13 through August 16. I enjoy arts and crafts and playing outside. I don't mind doing any house work or meal prep. I...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Gretchen F.
Wilmington, DE
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Happy , joyful
I like working with kids because it makes me happy to be around kids and it's very interesting to see how child develop at different ages and how I can learn for the future but also making sure kids are safe and healthy and there needs are met is my number one priority.
I'd describe my personality as fun energetic and loving
I like working with kids because I love to watch then grow and learn
I started working with kids back in 2004
In my spare time, I like to bake
Kristi M.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes some college education, which has complemented my natural abilities and enhanced my...
Amaris P.
Wilmington, DE
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children and helping them grow. With three years of experience, I have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and...
Amaris can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
India H.
Wilmington, DE
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a patient and creative caregiver motivated to positively impact children's lives. With four years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for two children of any age group. My approach is to follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules and communicating about each child's day. I enjoy playing educational games that...
Hi My name is Avella , I have been working with kids since I was 12. I am the oldest of 6 other siblings all different ages I have experience with all ages infants to grade school. I go to Del tech community college!) I also teach a dance class with littles) I have many references as well! I have danced my whole life and my...
Nicole L.
Wilmington, DE
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Nicole. I am currently pursuing my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. I have been working as a preschool assistant for the past 2 years and have ample childcare experience prior. I am a very active and energetic person. I love doing crafts, playing games, and being outdoors. I also have reliable...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Hope, I'm originally from NJ, and I graduated from The University of Delaware this spring with a degree in Pre-SLP (cognitive/communication disorders). My educational background and personal experiences leave me knowledgeable in communication disorders, disability studies, child development, speech and language, and...
Brionna W.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello my name is brionna , i'm 19 years old. I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old. Im available anyday, anytime, For fun I like to take nature walk and play with my dog read books and listen to some music. I was previously an infant teacher.. i'm a certified teacher I have my CPR and first aid certificate & i'm...
Brionna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bailey F.
Wilmington, DE
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello!! My name is Bailey, and I have been a nurse for about 2 years now working with expecting mothers in the hospital and, more recently, children as a school nurse! I am great with kids and have had many years experience taking care of children. I come from a pretty big family (oldest of five), so I am super comfortable...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey was great! I'm already thinking of the next time we will work with her again!
From the first message she impressed me with her communication. And she continued to exceed my expectations throughout the job. What I really appreciated was one morning how...
Ben C.
Diamond T.
Wilmington, DE
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Diamond! I've been caring for children since I was 15, and now at 20, my passion for working with kids has only grown stronger. I'm currently in college pursuing my nursing degree with a focus on the mother-baby unit. As your child's nanny, I'm not just here to supervise-I'm here to nurture, support, and create a...
Diamond can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Courtney G.
Wilmington, DE
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 20 years old and currently a sophomore in college, my classes are Monday-Thursday. I'm a licensed Early Childhood Intern through the Delaware Department of Education. I am a patient, kind, happy, and creative person. During the summer I work weekday mornings with 3-5-year-olds at a summer camp. Currently I work Monday...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name Is Keirsten S. and I hope I can fill your family's needs, I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, optimistic, and loyal. I like working with kids because I grew up around my younger siblings and cousins. I would love to be a mom my self one day.
I'm looking for a job that has needs that I can help with. I...
Skills:
CPR
Gina F.
Wilmington, DE
$15-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With over 16 years of experience, I have a proven track record of providing safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments for children of all ages. My educational background includes a graduate degree, as well as...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Tacy. I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has about 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones and promise to keep communication clear...
Tacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, there! My name is Lyndsey and I am 20 years old. I am a junior at the University of Delaware and have open availability up until early February. I've worked at a summer camp in the past for kids ages 4-6, and have also babysat consistently for neighbors and friends as young as 3 months old:) I also love to take care of pets...
Lyndsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Carter V.
Wilmington, DE
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a 25-year-old that has worked in the child care field for the past 4 years. Am certified in CPR and first aid and has experience working with children of all ages.
Carter can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a current nursing student at Delaware technical community college, off for the summer and was looking for a part time job. I'm the oldest of 9 so I have plenty of experience with children from all ages. I know basic cooking skills, cleaning and housekeeping stuff. I also cleaned houses for over 2 years so I'm very...
Yulissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, DE:
How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wilmington, 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 121 babysitters in Wilmington, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Wilmington, DE?
The average rate for Wilmington, DE babysitters on Care.com is $17.71 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 Wilmington, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 121 listed babysitters.