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Jayden H. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Jayden

Clayton, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

hi my name is Jayden. I live in Smyrna Delaware and I attend West Virginia University. I have three younger siblings ages at 13, 10 and 7 I’ve grown up helping them as well as cousins. They’re in the infant ages to toddlers. I love working with little kids and helping them learn I’m looking to help nanny over the summer until I go back to college to try and save up for some tuition money, I’d love to get in touch and see if I’m a good fit! I’ve also coached at a gym called MOT All-Stars for sometime now where I taught tumbling to kids which range from 3 to 7! As well as all the way up to 17. I am a go with the flow schedule, oriented person. I like to get things done throughout the day and stick to a schedule but also like the spontaneous activities throughout the day. Such as going on a walk to the park or maybe even having our own water balloon fight. I love teaching activities and I always have a smile on my face and try to make every day a good day.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Kareema S. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Kareema

Clayton, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kareema, and I’m a caring, responsible, and energetic nanny with 2 years of experience working with children of all ages. I truly enjoy helping kids learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and loving environment. Whether it’s reading stories, playing games, helping with homework, or keeping routines on track, I always aim to support both the child and family . I’m comfortable preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, and assisting with light housekeeping related to the kids. I’m reliable, punctual, and easy to communicate with and I take pride in being someone families can depend on.

I’d love the opportunity to get to know your family and see how I can help make your life a little easier!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jessica C. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Jessica

Clayton, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I have been working with children on and off since 2006. Since 2016 I mainly worked in the school districts helping with special education students, with all types of disabilities. I have also helped with students with emotional and gifted students as well. I have worked as with pre school age and infants all the way up to the age of 13/14. Children are my passion.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Aniyah B. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Aniyah

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

A little bit about me

Hii. I am a 20 year old junior in college. I love kids. I have a huge passion for helping others and I am a god fearing young woman!

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Infants
Special Needs
Carys Adusei C. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Carys Adusei

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

A little bit about me

Hello My name is Carys, I am 19 years old and I got to College. I am home for winter break and can work till early February. I have worked with kids before as a teacher assistant for an Elementary school. I am a very bubble person, and children tend to like me,

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kayla N. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Kayla

Clayton, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Kayla. I have worked in daycare centers for about 4 years. I also do have my CNA and work with geriatric patients. I am willing to help with anything that you need me to do including helping with developmental growth.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Comfort S. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Comfort

Clayton, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi name is comfort and I am looking forward to hearing from you. I'm a nanny and a mother of 7 adult children so, I will take care of your children as my own. So you can focus on what is important to you knowing that you have someone in the home who is more than capable of taking care of your love ones

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Hannah  W. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Hannah

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

A little bit about me

My name is Hannah and I am 19 years old. I am currently in college, and majoring in elementary education. I love working with little kids and am looking for something part time!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Carol H. - Seeking Work in Clayton

Nanny Carol

Clayton, DE
$18/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I worked with the state of New Jersey for over 20 years, retired in 2017, appended most of my career working in the health departments, very seriously and caring in what I do, very dependable & trustworthy and love what I do. I live on doing what is right! Now I am just enjoying my life as I please. Thanks for sharing. Regards

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Clayton, DE is $17.17 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 Clayton, DE

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

Clayton 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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