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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
Donata L.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am Donata, a Master of Occupational Therapy graduate passionate about childcare. During my undergraduate studies in Psychology, with a minor in Human Development/Family Services, I was an Early Childhood Educator for a year, fostering a warm and nurturing environment. As a nanny for two years, I provided dedicated...
Donata can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Donata as an exceptional nanny. Her commitment to educational activities, creative crafts, and active outdoor pursuits greatly enriched my children's lives. Donata went above and beyond, ensuring their safety during transportation to...
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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
CPR
Special Needs Care
Not only am I a teacher I am also a mother of three. My little ones are 4, 5, & 7. I know how hard it is to find a sitter and I am here for you! It is hard to find reliable safe childcare. I charge less if you bring your kids to me and they can join mine for days/nights of fun.
Kelly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
Imani S.
Wilmington, DE
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've spent the last two years bringing joy to families in the role of a childcare provider. The opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives drew me to this profession, and I love being able to support families by providing reliable childcare.
I have a patient and calm personality, which helps me stay collected in...
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
I am a pediatric registered nurse looking for some extra work on my days off. I am comfortable caring for all ages.
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...
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! If you haven't heard it thus far,
you are wonderful! Parenting is a tough job but you are doing great! My name is Jess. I am a pet mama, gamer, musician, writer and of course keeper of the kiddies. I am your community. Some time ago we heard "it takes a village" but ahhh some of us are still looking for ours. For...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Samantha W.
Wilmington, DE
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a devoted childcare provider with a deep love for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With 4 years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to 4 children of all ages, and my skills and training include First Aid and CPR. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where children feel loved and...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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!
Hi! My name is Annabelle - I'm a research coordinator at Nemours Children's Hospital, so I work with kids pretty regularly, but I have also babysat previously. I have pretty good experience especially with infants/ children under 6, but I am open to all ages! I really just love working with kids and figured this would be a good...
Annabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.