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In-home babysitters in New Castle, DE

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Jordan W.


New Castle, DE

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jordan. I am from Las Vegas originally and just moved back home after completing my masters in physician assistant studies. I have been caring for kids of all ages (birth - 12/13 years old) since I was 14 years old. I am CPR certified and have completed a designated pediatrics rotation while in PA school. I...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Brenda F.


Newark, DE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Maternity RN Looking For Occasional Babysitting Job For Newborn

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 25+ years of experience. I am a "Postpartum Newborn Specialist" looking to provide assistance and education after the parents bring the baby HOME . Also, I'm looking to help parents on my days off with occasional baby sitting or "date" nights.
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brenda was absolutely great with my baby. She punctual, professional, knew what to do and how to care and she made me feel safe and at ease leaving the baby with her. I definitely recommend her."

Nikkolas S.

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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I had my first job at age 12 babysitting for 5 families in my neighborhood. I have 3 daughters and my youngest is 19 years old and my eldest is almost 26. I have a lot of experience raising children I understand the time, dedication, patience , and love needed to care for someone's needs. I'm a licensed CNA and have spent the...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Dana as a Nanny for my 13 year old son. She is courteous, punctual, meticulous, hard working, and very efficient. She completes all of her assigned tasks above and beyond expectations. I recommend Dana without hesitation. "

Charles S.

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Demeka J.


Wilmington, DE

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Able To Provide Light Housekeeping and Errands.

4.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages. I worked in a daycare for 6 years. I was a preschool teacher for a private Christian school for 10 years, where I had 12 students ages 3-5 years old. I am certified in First Aid and CPR and to give medication Currently I server in the nursery at my church and I am home daycare...
Demeka can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Evan A.


Newark, DE

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a current college student (student athlete) home for the summer, and looking to be a nanny or fairly regular babysitter! With a much younger brother I've been babysitting for years! I also have lifeguarded in the past! I'm willing to do other tasks such a picking up/dropping off, grocery shopping, and more! I also love...
Evan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa H.


Newark, DE

$10-30/hr8 yrs exp

Friendly And Responsible Babysitter Available On Your Time

I love helping people and making a difference so sitting is the job for me. I have a 15-year-old sister, who I love very much! For high school, I attended Delaware Military Academy and went to Salisbury University for 2 years and transferred back home to go to Wilmington University, which I am proudly finishing up in the spring...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alicia B.


Newark, DE

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! When I was in high school I worked as an infants teacher. My infants loved me so much and their parents took note of it. They began asking if I would babysit their kids after hours. Which I did for them. As time progressed I moved on and became a poker dealer in the casinos. I am now a stay at home mother of two babies,...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
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Catalina C.


Wilmington, DE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I currently teach at a Montessori school M-F. I studied psychology and have lots of childcare experience (15 years!) Personally I've had birds, cats and dogs so I feel very comfortable with most pets. I love going outside and don't mind mini field trips at all! Fully vaccinated and smoke free home.
Catalina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandria B.


Newark, DE

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter and Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! I have years of both professional child care employment and private nanny experience. I am comfortable with children of all ages and multiple children at a time. I have traveled with families, domestic and international. Also, I have stayed at home with the kids while parents are on vacation for personal or work trips. I...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Rebecca W.


Bear, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

22-Year-Old Energetic, Fun, And Dependable Nanny!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm 34 years old and I've been taking care of children and baby-sitting since I was 14. I worked at The G. School for four months when I went to WCU. I worked in both the infant room and pre-k room! For 3 yes. following that , I worked for a family after school school doing pickups, taking them to activities and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Olivia A.


Newark, DE

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Home For Winter Break And Ready To Babysit December 16th- February 3rd.

Hi I am a current Junior at the University of Delaware. I am an Early Childhood Education major and have experience in a Nursery school, Preschool, and an Elementary school. I am comfortable and familiar with children who have disabilities. I worked as a Head Camp Counselor at the Rye Recreation Day Camp the past two summers...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I am thrilled to recommend Olivia as an outstanding caregiver for children. In her care, my 6 and 8-year-old daughters flourished. Olivia brought a perfect blend of warmth, responsibility, and creativity, engaging my kids in enriching activities while ensuring...

Care member

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Giovanna A.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

More About Giovanna

I'd describe my personality as organized, friendly & compassionate. I like working with kids because I am a mother and I love providing a nurturing environment for children. I started working with kids when I have been working with children for many years as a dance instructor, substitute teacher & babysitter. In my spare...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the second oldest of 6, I have been around kids my entire life. I'm always babysitting for my mom, however I also have some paid experience as well! I've also worked with kids with autism at a camp one summer, until I was promoted to lead counselor the following summer. I have been working at a Summer Camp in my home town for...
5.0
"Angelina was wonderful! She was very dependable and flexible. Most importantly, my daughter loved her."

Sara M.

Rachel F.


Newark, DE

$14-20/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Engaging Caregiver

Hi there! My name is Rachel and I'm an incoming senior at the University of Delaware. I have a passion for working with children and have spent the past three summers as a camp counselor, caring for kids aged 5 to 13. In addition to my camp counselor role, I have been babysitting for over four years, catering to children of...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mirla C.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...
Mirla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is full of energy. I would recommend her for anyone who is looking to hire for childcare. She is the best!"

Helen C.

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Stephanie R.


Elkton, MD

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Stephanie! I am a Kindergarten teacher's aide at Tri-State Christian Academy in Elkton. I am also First Aid and CPR certified. I am a non-smoker, I drive a minivan, and I don't mind pets. I live here in Elkton, with my husband and our three kids (6 month boy, 3-year-old girl, 5-year-old girl.) I am available...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie is amazing and wonderful with my four grandchildren! I love when she comes over to lend a helping hand! She is very fun and artistic and loves to make the kids happy. She does arts and crafts and many athletic activities to keep them up and busy. She also...

Ermalee M.

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Therese M.


Elkton, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 children of my own. I have 30 nieces and nephews. I am 1 of 13 children. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have taken care of newborns to 15 years old. I have kept my younger sister's babies overnight for a week at a time. My children are grown. Along with having 6 children I have had as many as 6 other...
Therese can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"She is great with kids, my daughter loves her and gets very excited when she knows that Stacie is coming over to babysit."

Joanne K.

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from Shippensburg University! I have my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special needs at school and in home as a TSS/PCA. I also am a certified...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madison D.


West Grove, PA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for children is something I love to do. While I was in high school, on weekends I would babysit when I was available. In high school I babysat twin boys who were 3 years old, as well as another 2-year-old boy. My first summer out of high school I took care of a 7-year-old boy. I also was responsible for his older siblings...
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Alyssa M.


Elkton, MD

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Alyssa. I have about a year of babysitting experience. I babysit for one family, whose children are ages 2 and 4, once a month. I love working with kids. Bringing joy and fun to the kids I work with is one of my favorite parts about the job. I love getting the opportunity to know others and helping out in my...

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in New Castle, DE

Brenda F.

5.0

Brenda was absolutely great with my baby. She punctual, professional, knew what to do and how to care and she made me feel safe and at ease leaving the baby with her. I definitely recommend her.

- Nikkolas S.

Dana A.

5.0

We hired Dana as a Nanny for my 13 year old son. She is courteous, punctual, meticulous, hard working, and very efficient. She completes all of her assigned tasks above and beyond expectations. I recommend Dana without hesitation.

- Charles S.

Olivia A.

5.0

I am thrilled to recommend Olivia as an outstanding caregiver for children. In her care, my 6 and 8-year-old daughters flourished. Olivia brought a perfect blend of warmth, responsibility, and creativity, engaging my kids in enriching activities while ensuring their safety. Her reliability and...

- Care member

Angelina S.

5.0

Angelina was wonderful! She was very dependable and flexible. Most importantly, my daughter loved her.

- Sara M.

Mirla C.

5.0

We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is full of energy. I would recommend her for anyone who is looking to hire for childcare. She is the best!

- Helen C.

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