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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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Emma C.
Hockessin, DE
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there!! My name is Emma, I am graduating from University of South Carolina in May with a degree in psychology, planning to continue to graduate school in September. I love children and have been working in child care settings on and off for years. I have worked in day care, summer camp and nannying. I grew up with 2 siblings...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
Shannon K.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Families With 0-11mo. Wanting To Provide Days/Weeks/ Months During This Postpartum Time
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, 30 + years of experience with babies and with twins. With 64 1st cousins there were countless family gatherings and there was always a baby present and if mom or dad was not holding the baby then everyone knew that I would be the one holding the baby for the duration of my stay. This is where I got my immense love for...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Julia M.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my Bachelors in Nursing. My plan once I pass the NCLEX is to work as a postpartum care nurse, working with new mothers and newborn babies. I have my CPR, AED, and first aid certifications. I previously worked as a part time nanny for 3 children, one of which with a T2 diabetes
I like working with kids...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very sweet and nurturing babysitter. Always on time. My little one really likes her. I Highly recommended Julia for anyone!"
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Leah O.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Newborn Care Specialist And Infant/Toddler Nanny
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My current contract ends in May. I'm available for overnight care starting in June 2025.
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...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah was a wonderful addition to our family for 15 months, tending to, nurturing, and loving our twin girls. Her knowledge about babies and children is impeccable. She’s was respectful of our home, and our routines; always leaving the home in better condition than...
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Azzure was wonderful with my child, always punctual, and great with our pup too!"
Care member
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, light cleaning, 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.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am recently graduated as a registered nurse from University of Delaware. I am looking for a summer position from June to August before I begin my job as a substance abuse nurse. With a kind, gentle, and fun nature, I genuinely adore working with children. I have extensive experience with various age groups, including...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma's great, my kids loved her!"
Tiffany C.
5.0
(4)
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: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Keaira looked after my daughter one night. She was punctual and everything went well. I look forward to work with her again."
Victor P.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Dena for date night and she was great. She met us the day before so my 18 month old son and I could meet her and get acquainted. The next day she came over for date night. She was on time, very nice and flexible because we ended up coming home 20 minutes...
Deanna B.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cyndi was a temporary nanny for us from Feb to May of 2019. She watched our infant son from age 4-8 months full-time. Always punctual, which was critical. Anytime she needed to slightly adjust, her communication was top-notch. She was also very accommodating when...
Matthew G.
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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.
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon was a great babysitter. My children always enjoyed when she came to watch them.
- Linda D.
Julia M.
5.0
Very sweet and nurturing babysitter. Always on time. My little one really likes her. I Highly recommended Julia for anyone!
- Care member
Leah O.
5.0
I trusted Leah ever since the first time we chatted! She is professional, respectful, caring, and knowledgeable. I was so thankful to have her help look after my newborn. Would highly recommend her!
- Care member
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
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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 April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Delaware, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Hockessin have rates starting at $17.40.
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 10 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Hockessin, DE?
There are 10 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.