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65 child care providers are listed in Bear, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years
Child care providers in Bear, DE
Sophia L.
Bear, DE
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had many experiences working with children, I have nannied in the past for 4 different families as well as babysitting for even more. I've also been an assistant teacher in 2 different preschool classrooms. I graduated from Salisbury University with a degree in psychology in December 2019. I'm currently getting my...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Delilah J.
Bear, DE
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Loving And Fun Caregiver, Experienced With Toddlers, Preschoolers, And School-age Children
My app has been behaving strangely, so if you have attempted to reach me, I sincerely apologize for my lack of response!
I'd describe my personality as caring, curious, and determined.
I like working with kids because they are a joy to teach and a joy to be around.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work in a small...
Delilah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Ashley A.
Bear, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up reading the babysitter club books which inspired me to start babysitting when I was 13 for my neighbors kids to now being a mother of 3 myself with ages that range from 8 to 13 years and loving every minute of it, so I have the experience of working with infants, toddlers, and now teenagers. I Fully plan on jumping...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hello! My name is Carmen, and I am a nanny with 10+ years of experience with children aged 0-12. I have extensive experience with caring for children with autism, mental illness and/or cognitive delay. From my first job as a babysitter in middle school to now as a college student, I have always loved working with kids. I enjoy...
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karissa and I absolutely love kids! I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education and am available to start upon hire. I am COVID-19 vaccinated and am CPR certified. I also have lots of experience with children of all ages (including infants) and so I would be able to provide references upon request. I look...
Karissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Josephine S.
Bear, DE
$32/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I now seek to make a positive impact on the life of just one child.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative,...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha C.
Bear, DE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Samantha. I have been working in child care for the past 17 years. I started as an assistant teacher back in 2003 and I worked my way up to an assistant director/ curriculum coordinator where I currently work. I was an assistant director for my two previous jobs as well. I love children; I am one of four myself....
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Francine S.
Bear, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am Shannan. I received my bachelor's from Kean University in Elementary Education K-6 with a teachers of students with disabilities endorsement in 2020. I received my masters in Applied Behavior Analysis in 2021. I currently work as a teacher of students with disabilities at a publicly funded private school.
I am looking...
Shannan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Naeshaya H.
Bear, DE
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Naeshaya. I have 13 years experience as an child care provider /nanny ages infant- 7years. Im looking for an nanny position in which I can build long lasting relationship with your family.
I have my own car and a clean driving record and comfortable with light house keeping. I am reliable, kind, and fun loving...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as confident, outgoing, and caring.
I like working with kids because of their curious minds. I also fully believe "it takes a village" to nurture and care for a child.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help someone in a way that positively impacts their life.
I started working with kids when...
I am currently employed as a Childcare Worker in Hockessin and work with children from infancy through 5y/o. I have previously been employed as a Dance Teacher for children ages 2-12. In past years, I have spent my summer volunteering at the A. I. DuPont Hospital for Children. I am certified in CPR and first aid in addition to...
Kennedy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily J.
Bear, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi - My name is Emily I am offering child care, pet care (dogs), and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids for over a decade, and have experience with children with disabilities. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, tutoring, swim lessons (I've been a swimmer...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sumaiya A.
Bear, DE
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My experience as both a mother and grandmother have provided me with a deep understanding of the different stages of child development and the unique challenges and joys that come with raising children and caring for newborns.
Sumaiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mariama D.
Bear, DE
$19-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced caregiver with 20
Plus years in childcare . I believe in fostering a safe and supportive environment where children thrive. I believe in open communication and work closely with parents to ensure their child's needs are met. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy engaging children...
Child care centers in Bear, DE
Annette's Daycare and Preschool
211 Mariners Way, Bear, DE
Annette's Daycare and Preschool is an establishment situated in Bear, DE that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently admits young children in the surrounding neighborhood ranging from infants and up. This child care started their operations in...
ROCKING HORSE CHILD CARE, LLC
357 Greybull Dr, Bear, DE
Rocking Horse Child Care is an early childhood center that offers early care and learning programs geared towards young children. The company serves the Bear, Delaware community and is open to preschool and school-age children between the ages of six weeks to twelve years old. Rocking Horse Child...
Transformations Academy Skills and Development Center
100 Becks Woods Dr, Bear, DE
LOOKING TO PROVIDE QUALITY CHILDCARE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AT AFFORDABLE PRICES!
Transformations Academy's Learning and Skills Center's objective is to provide quality educational child care services to the community. We are committed to being recognized as a leader of quality educational child...
Happy Times Learning Center
32 Baer, Bear, DE
Happy Times Learning Center is a Delaware Licensed, Family Child Care Level II and Montessori inspired Preschool Learning Program. Happy Times is part of Delaware Stars for Early Success, the state s quality rating and improvement system for early childhood programs.
HTLC is a small home-based...
Julie R Solomon Day Care
7 Catherine Ct, Bear, DE
Julie R Solomon Day Care in Bear, Delaware, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to school age that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to...
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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 $18.88 per hour as of February 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 43 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 February, 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.