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Kelli P. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Kelli

Lincoln, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I like to go on walk and runs and enjoying reading and I also have a baby brother which whom I love that I take care every once in a while so I have great experiences and I’m also very patient and enjoy just giving kids the best experiences!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily P. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Emily

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

A little bit about me

HI, my name is Emily and I have worked with all ages and I am a certified CNA. I have also raised my own niece.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Crystal C. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Crystal

Lincoln, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Crystal Collins I’m 39 yrs old and love children I’m also a mother of 2 I’m patient loving kind sweet hearted and caring

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Aniya H. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Aniya

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

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 1, I love to be around children. I have many learning tactics, but ultimately always side with the parent’s choice. I recently graduated high school with my children’s education degree. I am gentle, playful, patient, & eager to learn.

Have experience working with

Infants
Sanyi B. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Sanyi

Lincoln, DE
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Sanyi, I am 17 years old. I enjoy music and i have a love of children, especially babies. I graduate this is and when will be going to college to be a neo-natal nurse.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kaelin C. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Kaelin

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

A little bit about me

I love being around kids and would love to help take care of yours! I have been babysitting for over 9 years for children of all ages, with different needs and backgrounds. I worked at the Boys and Girls Club for 3 years. I can help with homework, provide food, play games and activities, and most importantly make sure they are having fun, and stay safe. I do have an Associate's degree in education.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jasa T. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Jasa

Lincoln, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Jasa Tyler and i have been babysitting/ child care for 4 years. 5 years in January. I care for children all ages! I dedicate my life taking care of children and spending time with them. I also have experience pet sitting and housekeeping.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Alexia L. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Alexia

Lincoln, DE
$16.88/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Alexia Ledford I have had experience with kids of all ages since I’m the oldest of 5 kids out of the family I have always enjoyed helping and caring for them! I am an experienced part-time caregiver of 2+ years…I worked previously with elderly and adults with special needs/ autism! I also worked at a family physician office as a front desk receptionist! I’m currently on the nursing route since I attend Salem community college in New Jersey and majored in health science (current undergraduate).My schedule is very flexible at the moment… Monday - Friday schedule would work perfectly any time! I look forward to caring for other children in the community and making them feel safe, loved, and happy with in my care!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jasmine H. - Seeking Work in Lincoln

Nanny Jasmine

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Jasmine. I am 18 years old and I'm a senior in high school. I offer child care, pet care, and household services.

I am very good with children of all ages for I have raised all of the children I lived with since I was 8. I enjoy playing with kids as well as doing crafts with them and helping them with school work.

I love animals and am comfortable with all types of them. I will play with them and take them in walks if needed.

For household services, I can clean, organize, do laundry, and do some cooking.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Lincoln, DE?

The average cost of a babysitter in Lincoln, DE is $17.18 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 Lincoln, DE

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

Lincoln 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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