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Infant babysitters in Hockessin, DE
Courtney B.
Hockessin, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Parents!
I'm a dedicated nanny based in Hockessin, Delaware, with a degree in Early Childhood Development and Education.
I'm super excited to find my next amazing family to work with! Over the past year, I've focused on being a newborn care specialist and a birth and postpartum doula. While I absolutely love caring for...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate, motivated, and experienced child care provider based in Hockessin. I love getting to know kids, fostering their interests, and helping them be their best self. I have experience with infants to pre-teens, and I love working with any age!
I was also an Alzheimer's caregiver for my grandfather for 2. 5...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Samantha M.
Hockessin, DE
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an organized, reliable person with plenty of experience babysitting. I am 9 years older than my younger sister, so I have been a "built-in" babysitter for her since she was born. I am very adaptable and flexible, so I am comfortable working with any age! I love playing board games and spending time with my family. I am...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Hello! My name is Julia and I am 22 years old. I have babysat different children over the course of my life. I have 4 younger siblings and I have watched them ever since I was young. I also used to babysit kids after school when I was in 6th grade. I love to play with the kids, help them with school work, and even do some...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have accumulated experience working with children in many facets.
In high school I assisted running a licensed preschool with ages 2-5.
I have taken two early childhood education courses in high school and some elementary education courses in College at Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland.
I have also held an...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Ashley S.
Hockessin, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ashley! I am currently a nanny of 6 children ranging from ages 9 months to 11 years old. I have been with my current family for about 7 years, and have recently scaled back in hours to fit their needs better. I am currently looking to work with another family to fill in my days that I am not with them. I love...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Kylee M.
Hockessin, DE
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kylee.
I love children. I grew up with siblings and always had to take care of them. I also did babysitting for years. I am capable to provide medicine to children. I can do laundry, cook, clean, and take the kids out to the parks. I am very attentive when looking after children. I know how to break up fights and...
Kylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madison M.
Hockessin, DE
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a very positive, outgoing, & reliable person with 8 years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have nannied for a private family of 4 for the past 2 years but will sadly be leaving them in June as they are expecting another child and will no longer need a nanny. I interned as an assistant caregiver at a preschool (The...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I like working with kids because children are outgoing and adventurous. Children are a big joy to work with.
One thing you should know about me is that I am very reliable and will always try my best to be on time.
Kylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Leah O.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Newborn Care Specialist And Infant/Toddler Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and getting involved in what kids are doing - playing house, a backyard frog hunt, helping babies roll, and cuddling sleepy newborns are a few of those activities.
I'm a University of Delaware graduate and former social worker.
Details:
-Newborn Care Specialist
-Experience with twins (I love them!)
-The...
Leah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is reliable, knows & genuinely cares about children, is very knowledgeable about child development patterns, and has good discipline strategies. "
Care member
Azzure E.
Wilmington, DE
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Azzuré (uh-zor-ay). I'm currently a college student & a business owner. I specialize in childcare & pet care along with a bit of household services.
I genuinely enjoy babysitting & have been caring for toddlers (that are potty-trained), & kids since my early teens.
My responsibilities include fun activities,...
Azzure can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Azzure has watched my daughter for multiple overnight stays while I am away for work. She is extremely organized, punctual, professional and kind. You can feel confident hiring Azzure for your child care needs."
Kate S.
5.0
(6)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Mirla has been with us regularly for about a year, and I can't say enough about how much we love her! She is a wonderful caretaker to our 2 year old daughter. She's kind, caring, creative, and completely trustworthy. Every time she comes to our house my daughter is...
Emilee R.
Shannon K.
Wilmington, DE
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postpartum Doula In Training, And Responsible Yet Fun Loving Nanny!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have 33 years of childcare experience. I come from a very large family, so I have been around a number of ages since I was young. I am one of six and 9th in the line of 64 first cousins. This has brought me to my immense love for children. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have experience in a daycare, as a nanny...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon was just wonderful! She babysat for our 4 month old while we were in Delaware for a wedding, watching him from 2-12. She sent me regular text messages to update us on how he was doing, and when we returned she had written down detailed notes about how often...
Melissa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keaira!
I am interested in arts and crafts as well as creative writing. In my down time, I like to do DIY projects, read, listen to music and aerial yoga. I once volunteered my time with first graders for a psychology class assignment. I have worked at various centers as well a Montessori school. I have over 8...
Keaira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Keira is dependable, an excellent communicator, trustworthy, and goes the extra mile (ex: brought birthday gifts for my kids). We have worked with her for a couple of years and would highly recommend her! "
Charlotte W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dena and I currently work full time in a childcare center in Glen Mills PA. I have also worked as a nanny and a toddler/infant teacher in a daycare setting. I am able to take care of multiple children at a time. I have experiences with children ages infant through teens. Some of the activities I have done with the...
Dena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dena is an exceptional nanny to our 2 boys. She provides them with fun and educational activities each week, takes them on local excursions to explore new surroundings, and engages them with play at home. Dena helps with household chores during naps. Dena is caring...
Melanie C.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is a terrific and responsible sitter. She knows what kids want and what parents needs. Cindy always goes he extra mile!"
Jacqueline B.
5.0
(1)
A Former Au Pair Looking To Work With Children.
I'm looking for a job where I can not only be a babysitter but also a good influence on the child by setting good examples
I started working with kids when I was in college. During my internship in 2019, I taught robotics and math to kids after school hours, and since then, I have...
Thayna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thayna is awesome! My boys love her to say the least! She is kind, patient, reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I highly recommend her to any family that is looking for a babysitter or a nanny! "
Care member
Hailee S.
Wilmington, DE
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hailee I am 27 years old and I have always had a heart for helping people and working with individuals from infancy to geriatric. I am currently going to school to become an occupational therapy assistant, I have been nannying and babysitting since my freshman year of high school. My goal in life is to have a purpose...
Hailee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Hockessin, 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.
Leah O.
5.0
Leah has been wonderful with my little guy! As a first time mom, there are things I don’t always notice right away, but Leah was quick to pick them up and make suggestions, such as changing nipple sizes on the baby bottles and my baby’s latch. There was also a health scare that came up as well and...
- Jennifer P.
Azzure E.
5.0
Azzuré is an amazing caregiver. She is mature, patient, thoughtful and proactive. I have two girls now ages 10 and 12. She takes time with the kids and they truly love her like a family member. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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.
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon was a great babysitter. My children always enjoyed when she came to watch them.
- Linda D.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Hockessin, DE
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Hockessin, DE in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Delaware, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Hockessin have rates starting at $17.67.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Hockessin, DE?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 9 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Hockessin, DE?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in Hockessin, DE. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.