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Nadeja P. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Nadeja

Christiana, DE
$17/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Heaven P. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Heaven

Christiana, DE
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Heaven, I enjoy watching children as I am an aspiring nurse to be!

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Infants
Special Needs
Jeanette C. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Jeanette

Christiana, DE
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

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Infants
Special Needs

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Manu A. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Manu

Christiana, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am Manu, I have 1 year of experience.

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Infants
Special Needs
Makayla Y. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Makayla

Christiana, DE
$21/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

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Infants
Nilam S. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Nilam

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name Nilam. I am 48 years old.

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CPR
First Aid

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Savannah S. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Savannah

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Gigi B. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Gigi

Christiana, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! Im 13 turning 14 , i’m looking for an part time or full time job! I love working with kids i get along very well. Im also a good influence on kids. My name is Garianna also known as gigi and yeah!
Jahnae W. - Seeking Work in Christiana

Nanny Jahnae

Christiana, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello My Name Is Jahnae Wiggins I’m 25 years old a mother of one child a 3 month old son I have experience and nanny for about 9 years now I’m great in all aspects of making sure your child is safe and well prepared I can cook clean and tutor I’m pet friendly only to pets no bigger than 35 pounds any other work arrangements I’m willing to work out I have open availability willing to work day or nights but not overnight

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Christiana, DE is $17.19 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Christiana, DE

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Christiana, 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 Christiana can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Christiana 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!

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