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376 child care providers are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years
Child care providers in Wilmington, DE
I am a teacher, learner, and lover of life! My days are best spent helping children explore their curiosities and providing mentorship for mindfulness, kindness, and a love of learning and people. I have been working with children for 10 years from teaching swimming lessons, managing an elementary school site for after school...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Roxana S.
Wilmington, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the last 21 year. I enjoy watching children learning new thing and discovering new things. I enjoy doing craft with children. I enjoy teaching children how to cook.
Roxana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Child care is the most important care for healthy development. Children need dynamic and specialized care because not every child is the same.
It would be an honor to support your children and your family.
Devynne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Peggy I'm 58 years old. im the mother of two adult ages 31 37 I have four beautiful grandchildren. I'm married to a wonderful husband of 15 years. I have several years plus of childcare I had my own daycare a few years ago. I worked in several childcare centers. I am energetic, bright, and talented, very...
Peggy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Treasure D.
Wilmington, DE
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, dedicated, and experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. I'm a patient and calm individual who loves to engage children in creative and imaginative activities. My aim is to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for...
Treasure can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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...
Selena F.
Wilmington, DE
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. As a caregiver, I strive to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm known for my patience and calm demeanor, and I'm friendly and approachable to both children and parents.
When it comes to communication, I believe in keeping...
Selena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Care for children when parents and other family members are unavailable. Care for children's basic needs, such as bathing and feeding. In addition, help children prepare for kindergarten or help older children with homework. Supervise and monitor the safety of children in my care examples:
Prepare meals and organize...
Mashel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hi, I'm Laura! I am 31 years old and have been babysitting since I was about 14 starting with my own little brother and sister. I've been a camp counselor for three summers in the past for children ages 7-12 and was a nanny for two summers. I have experience babysitting for all ages from a few months old to 12 to 13-year-olds. I...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Looking for part time permanent or temporary position. Can also be available for date nights/weekends.
Meghan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Maria A.
Wilmington, DE
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria , I have been experienced with children from ages 3-10. I am in college working for my Early Childhood Education degree , I recently been an intern at a child care center with infants made lesson plans for those infants and implementing them. I am really outgoing, love talking, having fun especially during...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca T.
Wilmington, DE
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, fostering their growth, and making a positive impact on their lives. With four years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages. I am patient, calm, and creative and I am confident in enforcing household rules. I love planning arts and crafts activities, playing...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kaci V.
Wilmington, DE
$27/hr • 12 yrs exp
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I have a deep-rooted passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have further solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor define my approach...
Kaci can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Child care centers in Wilmington, DE
Wilmington Head Start
1725 W 8th St, Wilmington, DE
Wilmington Head Start offers a comprehensive child development program in one of its centers located at 1725 W 8th Street, Wilmington, Delaware. It operates from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM, weekdays, providing preschoolers with activities that help them prepare for their entry into kindergarten level. This...
A Leap of Faith Child Development Center
1412 Lancaster Ave, Wilmington, DE
A Leap of Faith Child Development Center is a childcare establishment located at 1412 Lancaster Ave, Wilmington, DE. The center offers programs for infants through school-age children. The curriculum is an integration of "Teacher Created Materials" and "Hooked on Phonics," which emphasizes...
Storytime Day Care
1603 E Newport Pike, Wilmington, DE
Storytime Day Care provides child care services at Wilmington in the state of Delaware. It is a family child care center that accepts infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. It has a maximum capacity of serving up to twelve children. The center's operational hours is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to...
Leslie A. Johnson Head Start Center
2401 Northeast Blvd, Wilmington, DE
The Leslie A. Johnson Head Start Center in Wilmington, Delaware offers child care and preschool education to children from low-income families, from six weeks old up to five years old. Head Start prepares the children for further education by providing activities that stimulate the children's...
Chosen Children Child Care LLC
30 W 31st St Unit Ab, Wilmington, DE
Located in Wilmington, Delaware, Chosen Children Child Care is a licensed center that offers academic programs based on individual child's needs and learning styles.The center utilizes a developmental curriculum in educating its students. Its programs focus on developing well-rounded children.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Wilmington, DE
How much is child care near me in Wilmington, DE?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $18.75 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Wilmington, DE?
Care.com currently has 267 child care providers near you in Wilmington, DE. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Wilmington, DE in December, 2024?
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 Wilmington, DE child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Child Care Providers in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 162 reviews of the 376 listed child care providers.