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67 child care providers are listed in Bear, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years
Child care providers in Bear, DE
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am thrilled to offer my services as a babysitter. I am a mother of 2 and a dedicated full time special education teacher with a master's degree in Special Education. My professional background has equipped me with the skills and patience to provide exceptional care for children of all abilities. Safety is also a top...
Anna-marie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's prompt, always ready to work.
ALWAYS Friendly, and :) smiling"
Rita M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies.
I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
4.6
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Maletsatsi I have been a live in nanny/ family assistant for past 5years and have been working for multiple families as nanny/ babysitter, I worked in day care as Assistant with kids 3 months to 5 years old. I'm certified CPR and first aid, SIDS for infants and I have clean background check upon request and...
Maletsatsi can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tatsi has been our in home fulltime babysitter for the last almost year and a half. She is excellent! She is attentive, amenable, devoted, flexible, understanding and reliable. She currently cares for my now 3.5 year old daughter and 19 month old son and they love...
Kelsey F.
Cassidy D.
Bear, DE
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Cassidy, I am 23 years old mama to a 1. 5-year-old little girl. I am looking to find a flexible & understanding part time job that my daughter can come with also. I was previously in the early childhood field & have my associates in Elementary Education. I have worked at two previous daycare's. & have been...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cassidy is a very caring young woman."
Cole S.
Francine S.
Bear, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love arts & crafts, reading and kids. I was working in a private school as a teacher's aide for children in PS3, PS4, and KG full time. I left school to be a Grandma! I currently take care of my granddaughter during the school year. In the past, I have taught cooking camp during the summer (3rd grade to 8th) and a camp for...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially hired Francine to help on weekends and school holidays...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED), camp/before/aftercare counselor, tutor, coach, & mentor....
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She is always punctual, pleasant and most of all you can really tell she enjoys working with children. You choose...
Alyce R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My kids and I take great pride in helping with stray cats and dogs as well as help children in foster care and living in shelters and hotels. There's way more then we can imagine. So we are helping in every way we can to make someone smile!!
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was great with my kids and was reliable and on time. Went over and beyond expectations. "
Velvet B.
Hello there! I have personally owned a Pet Sitting business since 2019, and have been a pet sitter since 2016. I have experience with dogs and cats who are large or small, and I have experience with children 10yrs old and under. For transparency, I have worked pet sitting directly, baby sitting has always been on the side and I...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Melody F.
Bear, DE
$16-50/hr
Hello, my name is Melody. I am an 18-year-old college student. I am majoring in radiology and hoping to specialize in pediatric radiology. I am currently working at an indoor amusement park called Funcity in Bear, DE. I enjoy working there and being able to assist parents and children. I do not have a car as of now but I do have...
Charlee B.
Bear, DE
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to create a nurturing environment for children. I've always been drawn to the positive impact I can have on their lives, and I find great joy in supporting families and...
Charlee can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Janae P.
Bear, DE
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I am passionate about encouraging children's growth and development. My calm, patient, and friendly nature fosters a nurturing environment for learning and play. I keep parents updated through daily reports and communicate any issues verbally during pickup.
I'm comfortable...
Janae can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hulda B.
Bear, DE
$32/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 9 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect...
Hulda can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa K.
Bear, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 35 years of experience in childcare, I am a seasoned professional who is deeply passionate about nurturing and guiding children. My genuine love for children drives me to create a safe and stimulating environment that fosters their growth and development. As a caregiver, I embody patience, kindness, and understanding,...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience more in geriatric care for paid experience but I have more years of experience caring for children. I am a mother of 5 and my oldest is 23 and my youngest is 5. I guide and encourage them to do their best. When they feel overwhelmed, I find a light and guide them to see it. I'm patient and also a believer in...
Cyndia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Aasiatu N.
Bear, DE
$13-18/hr
My name is Aasiatu I have been working in the nursing field for 11 years I have three beautiful children I live in bear Delaware I have worked with children, adults, elderly I do doctors appointment I go to the park, I do grocery shopping I have my own car I am professional driver, I cook, clean, do laundry and so much more I'm...
Aasiatu can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Child care centers in Bear, DE
A Place For Me Family Child Care
525 Deer Run, Bear, DE
5.0
(3)
Hello and thank you for visiting my Care.com page!
I do have one opening at this time as my oldest child just went to Kindergarten! I have a very awesome group of children and would love to find a new friend for them.
If you are looking for an alternative to center based care please consider...
5.0
"I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old. Leaving my only child was incredibly difficult, but I knew he was in GREAT hands. My son adores Miss Linda, and her home is now...
Erin M.
GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF ST. ANDREWS
14 SAINT ANDREWS DR, BEAR, DE
Our mission is to provide exceptional early education services through a transparent partnership with our families and our community.
Live internet viewing included in our weekly tuition.
A.S . Academy of Learning 2
891 Pulaski Highway, BEAR, DE
At A.S. Academy of Learning, your child is our top priority! We provide a safe, clean, loving environment for your children to grow and learn. Each member of our staff is committed to fostering self-esteem, confidence, creativity and a love of learning!
We are conveniently located to Route 1 and...
CORNERSTONE EARLY EDUCATION AND YOUTH CENTER, INC.
3135 Summit Bridge Road, BEAR, DE
5.0
(1)
5.0
"Cornerstone Early Education and Youth Center have always been like family to us. My oldest son started at the center in 2015 as we were transitioning from another center and I can honestly say that making the switch to Cornerstone was one of the best decisions we...
Sydney M.
Judith Poore Day Care
915 Sugar Pine Dr, Bear, DE
Judith Poore Day Care provides childcare programs to the community of Bear, DE. The programs are designed to allow each child to discover more about themselves and their world around them. The center presents a variety of play experiences promoting motor coordination
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Bear, DE
Anna-marie M.
5.0
I would like to state that Anna Marie is a colleague at my current job. I have the opportunity to work with her as a team, and there's no doubt that she is an amazing person. She is always on task, responsible, dependable, and very sweet. Therefore, she will not only provide the best services, but...
- Cinthya D.
Maletsatsi N.
5.0
Tatsi has been our in home fulltime babysitter for the last almost year and a half. She is excellent! She is attentive, amenable, devoted, flexible, understanding and reliable. She currently cares for my now 3.5 year old daughter and 19 month old son and they love her. My son treats her like a...
- Kelsey F.
Cassidy D.
5.0
Cassidy is very outgoing and dependable. My children love her. Would recommend.
- Emily B.
Francine S.
5.0
My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially hired Francine to help on weekends and school holidays (both children are in school five days...
- Care member
Natalie H.
5.0
Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She is always punctual, pleasant and most of all you can really tell she enjoys working with children. You choose her, you will not be disappointed !
- Alyce R.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Bear, DE
How much is child care near me in Bear, DE?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Bear, DE?
Care.com currently has 45 child care providers near you in Bear, DE. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Bear, DE and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Bear, DE that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Bear, DE child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Bear, DE, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Bear, DE and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Bear, DE in March, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Bear, DE child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Child Care Providers in Bear, DE are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 67 listed child care providers.