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36 in home child care are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Newark, DE
Brenda F.
Newark, DE
$18-25/hr • 10 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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I grew up helping my mother in her home daycare. I have spent many days volunteering there and have gained experience with children of all ages. I have been a professional nanny for different families for over 10 years now.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Samantha has been our nanny for almost 4 years! She helped two very busy working parents raise three girls from the time they were 1yrs old, and 2 month old twins. She's sweet, caring, and loving, is willing to help with anything she's asked, and responsible. She...
Joelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hi name is Gloria. I am 60 yrs old. Most of the young people call me Mama G. I have over 40 yrs experience. I am the 8th born of a family of 14 siblings. I helped raise my younger brothers and sisters from a young age. I have 4 children and 6 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild that I have raised and cared for including many...
Gloria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have known Gloria for over twenty years.
She's a caring, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She's genuine, honest and trustworthy. She is a devoted person who has a sincere love for humanity. You cannot go wrong with her. A better person is...
Patricia W.
Ella W.
Newark, DE
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ella and a senior at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia! I'm moving back home to Newark, Delaware in December. I have always loved caring for and playing with children. I have grown up with many younger cousins and babysit them often. For a few years, I volunteered at the Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center in...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very dependable :)"
Kathryn C.
Katherine M.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Kitty B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Fun, energetic and caring nanny with over 20 years of child care experience. I have experience working with infants through school aged children, with two school-agers of my own! I am a very outgoing and fun loving person. I am young at heart and able to provide care and support for any family. Ready to jump right in and play...
Natascha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tasha is one of the most dependable and cheerful people I have ever met. She is knowledgeable about children and their milestones. She always shows up on time (early actually) and with a smile on her face. My daughter loves her and I don't know what I would do...
Charlene W.
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
Lori C.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
It Takes A Village! We All Need Help From Time To Time So Please Take Me Up On My Offer...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love seeing the excitement and pure joy in children's faces over the simplest things. There is nothing like the belly laugh of a child to brighten someone's day! I worked with 3 families in the past having one to three children from infant to elementary school age. It has been several years since due to having a full time job...
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves Lori"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of Preemie s, Newborns, Toddlers and Early school age. To me the children are the future and when children are cared for in a loving manner they turn out to be well rounded adults that can show and give love. Thru my positive methods of teaching and redirecting negative behaviors we can have a generation of...
Daphne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is awesome. She treats my daughter like it was her family. Very attentive, patient, polite, friendly and passionate about her work. She rocks!"
Danielle C.
Soraya R.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a former Au Pair (foreign live-in nanny). With a variety of experience from working in a day care and providing care in home, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination allows me to engage children...
Soraya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia W.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia, I am 21 years old and currently a student at the University of Delaware (home for the summer now in Pennsylvania!). I have 6 years of experience with children starting with being a swim teacher at Goldfish Swim School (working with kids ages 4 months to 12 years old) and working at a daycare (with kids ages...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have two little siblings whom are 6 and 10 at the moment. I have provided excellent care for both of them over the past three years as my father was stationed in Europe and my mother attended a medical school. Neither of my parents lived at home, however my grandmother was here to assist me. I was responsible for making sure...
Jaqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and caring.
I like working with kids because it's refreshing to be around kids and their creativity, especially while being away at college.
I'm looking for a job that has a comfortable environment.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I was a counselor...
Zyhaszjah B.
Newark, DE
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
With a deep passion for nurturing and educating children, I bring extensive experience in child care to my role as a nanny. Over the past 4 years, I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids, in various settings including home care, daycare centers, and before & after-school programs. In addition...
Zyhaszjah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly and I am 23 years old. I have over 8 years of experience working with children and has been my focus since high school. I am passionate in learning about the best way to care for children and supporting their families. I have worked in schools, childcare, camps, and as a nanny in the past and am ready to...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison M.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Madison! I recently moved back home to Colorado! I was a preschool teacher for 4 years and have 2 years of nanny experience with as young as 3 months old! I'm am looking for a meaningful and fun experience!
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Alexa D.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name Alexa and I am a full time student at the University of Delaware. I have grown up around a lot of children and had a few babysitting jobs, giving me a wide range of babysitting experience with kids ages 1-17. While babysitting I've done everything from watching movies or playing games at home to going to the...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Evan A.
Newark, DE
$13-20/hr • 3 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erin M.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As I grew up with 7 siblings I developed skills of independence, nurturing, and caretaking from a young age. I am 18 years old entering my freshman year at the University of Delaware to study Medical Diagnostics on a Physician's Assistant career path. I have been babysitting for almost 7 years now as I started with just watching...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have four of my girl children, the youngest is 5 and the oldest 15. I have done home health care for physically disabled adult for 10 years including feeding tube and trache management, overnights, and hospital help.
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Newark, 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.
Samantha J.
5.0
We were incredibly fortunate to have Sam as our nanny for the past two years, caring for our three children, ages 7, 5, and 3. From the start, she has been wonderful with our kids, building a strong and loving relationship with each of them. Her natural warmth and patience made her a perfect fit for...
- Care member
Gloria O.
5.0
I have known Gloria for over twenty years.
She's a caring, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She's genuine, honest and trustworthy. She is a devoted person who has a sincere love for humanity. You cannot go wrong with her. A better person is hard to find.
- Patricia W.
Ella W.
5.0
Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very dependable :)
- Kathryn C.
Katherine M.
5.0
Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Kitty B.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Newark, DE
How do I find in-home child care near me in Newark, DE?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Newark, DE. There are 36 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Newark, DE?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $17.67 for in-home child care providers near you in Newark, DE.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Newark, DE?
You can compare 36 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Newark, DE in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
In Home Child Care in Newark, DE are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 36 listed in home child care.