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120 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, DE
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
With eight years of volunteering experience with kids of all ages and two more years as a nanny in the USA, I've got a ton of childcare expertise. I'm all about making sure the little ones are safe and happy. I'm flexible, ready to roll with whatever comes my way to keep the kids smiling and having fun. Overall, I'm a caring and...
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura S.
Wilmington, DE
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With over a decade of experience, I firmly believe that every child deserves a nurturing and stimulating environment to thrive. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my commitment to open communication with parents, has allowed me to forge...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I may not have a degree in childcare but I have over 20+ yrs experience. I've worked many group homes has a teachers aide in the Chester County ICU coming out of Coatesville Pa. Worked for different grade levels from Pre K to Junior High, with Asperger to Autistic children. I come from a big family of nieces and nephews,...
Mary M can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Karlee P.
Wilmington, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Karlee, and I am an outgoing, patient individual with a passion for working with children and pets. I bring a creative and energetic spirit to everything I do and pride myself on being trustworthy, honest, and dependable.
With over 10 years of experience working with children, I am dedicated to creating a safe,...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I love working with children and have a passion for bringing creative experiences to children. I have worked in the child development field for over six years and have held many positions. I pride myself on being age appropriate with children and giving them hands-on experiences no matter what age they are. You are never too...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Sarah D.
Wilmington, DE
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have just moved back to Benicia & started my part time job at Kaiser Wed-Fri. I am thinking about picking up extra work on Monday's and Tuesdays. I have had several jobs over the years & childcare has always been my favorite. I have over 10 years of experience from ages 3 months to 12 years. I have many references who...
Ciara M.
Wilmington, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for children ranging from newborn twins to middle school-aged children. I enjoy watching children grow and develop but more importantly, encouraging them along the way. I love spending time with children because they can always open your eyes to view a new perspective. All of the families I have cared for have...
Ciara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare pro whose expertise lies in creating safe & engaging environments for children to explore and learn. For more than 10 years, I've cared for children of all ages in schools, summer camps, childcare centers, & directly within homes.
Currently I help families with occasional care needs in the evenings and on...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a pediatric registered nurse looking for some extra work on my days off. I am comfortable caring for all ages.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 . Love animals especially dogs. I have been a caregiver for the elderly since 1994. I have worked in many nursing homes, and enjoy working for individuals 1:1.
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Destiny C.
Wilmington, DE
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am 25. I carry multiple early childhood education certifications. Those being my TECE 1&2, CDA trainings, along with my CPR/First Aid Certification. I also have 7+ years experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school age children. I've directly worked with infants for about 6 years now. I love caring...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sarah S.
Wilmington, DE
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the development of children and supporting families. With over three years of experience, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of various ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I firmly believe in fostering a child's curiosity and creativity while...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dandan W.
Wilmington, DE
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a highly experienced and dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue a career in childcare. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who enjoys playing educational and physical games with...
Juliet G.
Wilmington, DE
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a math and science teacher for fifth grade students. I also have my Master's in school counseling. I have babysat since I was 13 years old. I am available nights and weekends. I can perform household duties such as laundry, cooking, cleaning, or driving to errands.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
There is nothing more important than finding a trustworthy person to watch your children. I am that individual. The added bonuses are that I love children and so far they enjoy my company as well. I've cared for infants, toddlers, and adolescents. I believe cleaning is part of the job because let's face it, kids can make a mess....
Shanice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Kaeyla B.
Wilmington, DE
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a married 25-year-old mother of two. Looking for a little bit of extra income and willing to help your family!
I am currently a student at Bowie State University pursuing a degree in Child and Adolescent Studies. I have always had a love for working with children as I have volunteered and worked and volunteered for various summer camps and after school tutoring programs throughout the years.
Aria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julianna V.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm a senior at the University of Delaware studying Occupational Therapy with a minor in children's health and disabilities.
I have babysat and nannied for about 7 years for a multitude of different families. I love being able to help hardworking parents and I adore working with children. I am a dependable,...
Julianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"Julianna was the ideal caregiver for our dog Lucky! She looked after him like he was her own dog and made him feel very special, comfortable and happy. She was great at looking after our dog and also communicated well and frequently letting us know how he was doing...
Juliet T.
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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 120 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 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 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 66 reviews of the 120 listed babysitters.