Image of a nanny with a baby on her neck

Find a babysitter near you in Blades, DE

How often do you need a babysitter?

Full-TimePart-Time

Hire a babysitter in Blades, DE

Melia A. - Seeking Work in Blades

Nanny Melia

Blades, DE
$25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, My names melia I’m 23 years old and I live in Blades. I have 4+ years in babysitting and nanny care! I love all aged kids, I like to be outside and by the beach. I am a nationally certified Emt. I am cpr and first aid certified, so your child will be in great and safe hands. I have a reliable car and wouldn’t mind running errands or school pick up or drop off. Daily household chores like laundry, tidying up and light cooking is absolutely no problem. Thank you for your time :)

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily C. - Seeking Work in Blades

Nanny Emily

Blades, DE
$16/hr
Full-time
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Multiple years of taking care of children. Patient and engaged. Willing to do light house work and meal prep. Familiar with the area and know from experience a lot of places children will be engaged and have a fun time!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Line M. - Seeking Work in Blades

Nanny Line

Blades, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Line Merise I’m 24 years old I love to take care kids. I’ve been taking care of my siblings since they were little and my friends kids to. I like to work with them I want to know how to cook more I love dogs when they are friendly. I don’t know what I’m good at still I’m trying to figure it out what I’m good at. I love to play with the kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

How often do you need a babysitter?

Full-TimePart-Time
Dania D. - Seeking Work in Blades

Nanny Dania

Blades, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Dania I'm 21 years old
I'm a nice young woman, and I love to take care of people who needs help and I'm also planing on going to work as a cna cause I'm getting my license soon.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Myanna C. - Seeking Work in Blades

Nanny Myanna

Blades, DE
$16/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm in high school and running my own babysitting business. I am an honors student and am working to better my experience with babysitting to become a teacher.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Nevaeh N. - Seeking Work in Blades

Nanny Nevaeh

Blades, DE
$15.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Nevaeh.I am 16 years old.I do really well with kids,I have 2 little siblings of my own.I also have watched other people children before.Im honestly just a teen looking for something to do in my free time.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Want to find more babysitters in your area?

Get Started
Ashley O. - Seeking Work in Blades

Nanny Ashley

Blades, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy soltera me gusta los niños

Certification

First Aid

We’re here for you at every step of the process

Finding your nanny

Finding your nanny

Create your profile and connect with nannies that fit your needs.
Hiring your nanny

Hiring your nanny

Run a background check and finalize the details.
Paying your nanny

Paying your nanny

Ease the process of payments and taxes with our payroll service.
Start Your Search
Assortment of photographs arranged loosely on top of one another

Share your nanny with another family

Enjoy attentive care and have playmates for your kids, all at a reasonable cost.
Learn about nanny sharing

Start browsing babysitters near you

Help me find my babysitter

Nearby cities to find a babysitter

1

19977, DE

A

Arden, DE

B

Bear, DE • Bellefonte, DE • Bethany Beach, DE • Bridgeville, DE

C

Camden, DE • Christiana, DE • Clarksville, DE • Claymont, DE • Clayton, DE

D

Dagsboro, DE • Delaware City, DE • Delmar, DE • Dewey Beach, DE • Dover, DE • Dover Air Force Base, DE

E

Edgemoor, DE • Ellendale, DE • Elsmere, DE

F

Farmington, DE • Felton, DE • Fenwick Island, DE • Frankford, DE • Frederica, DE

G

Georgetown, DE • Glasgow, DE • Greenville, DE • Greenwood, DE

H

Harbeson, DE • Harrington, DE • Hartly, DE • Hockessin, DE • Houston, DE

K

Kenton, DE

L

Laurel, DE • Leipsic, DE • Lewes, DE • Lincoln, DE

M

Magnolia, DE • Marshallton, DE • Marydel, DE • Middletown, DE • Milford, DE • Millsboro, DE • Millville, DE • Milton, DE

N

Newark, DE • New Castle, DE • Newport, DE

O

Ocean View, DE

P

Pike Creek, DE

R

Rehoboth Beach, DE

S

Seaford, DE • Selbyville, DE • Smyrna, DE • South Bethany, DE • Stanton, DE

T

Talleyville, DE • Townsend, DE

V

Viola, DE

W

Wilmington, DE • Wilmington Manor, DE • Woodside, DE • Wyoming, DE
Find a babysitter near me
Image of a piggy bank

What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Blades, DE?

The average cost of a babysitter in Blades, DE is $17.15 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
Learn more about babysitter costs

How to Find a Babysitter in Blades, DE

Nanny Lane is a child care website meant to help you find a babysitter in your area. Our child care services include background checks, PLUS, and payroll.

Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Blades, DE

Before beginning the search for a babysitter, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a babysitter is the right choice for your child care needs. There are lots of benefits to hiring a babysitter such as getting the flexibility of having some more time for yourself or with your partner. When hiring a babysitter, first, you should explore the differences between a nanny and a babysitter. If you’re looking for occasional child care, babysitters are the right choice for you, but if you’re looking for more frequent care, a nanny may be better for your needs.

From there, you can think about what you expect your babysitter to handle so that you can create a profile for nannies to reach out to you. The boundaries for babysitters’ duties can vary from family to family. However, in general, a babysitter is responsible for making sure your kids’ needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example to housekeeping, laundry, or meal preparation, it’s good practice to communicate these expectations with your babysitter before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location in Blades can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Blades Babysitter Interviews

Once you start connecting with prospective babysitters, the next step is to conduct an interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some babysitter interview questions to consider asking:

  • Do you have experience being a babysitter?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open and comfortable doing?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Delaware?
  • Do you have a Delaware driver’s license? Do you own a car?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?

During the hiring process, it’s essential to ask for references and by asking their references questions you gain a better understanding of they will fit in your family. As you get closer to hiring a nanny, be sure to run a background check to ensure your kids are in good hands. When evaluating a babysitter that you’re considering hiring, make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your babysitter. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around babysitter responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

Tips on finding a babysitter

A young woman sitting on a train holding a baby on her lap, and looking at a book
Starting your searchFinding A Summer Nanny
nanny and child playing with a wooden toy train
Identifying your needsWhat is Nanny Lane and How Does it Work?
How does the number of kids influence nanny costs?
Identifying your needsHow does the number of kids influence nanny costs?

Popular searches in
Blades, DE

Babysitter Jobs • Child Care • Nannies • Nanny Jobs