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Jasmine S. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Jasmine

Middletown, DE
$20 - $25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Isabella S. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Isabella

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Bella Stringer. I am currently a student at Penn State. I am studying Biobehvoral health.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kylie D. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Kylie

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Kylie, I am 19 years old and am a sophomore at West Chester University. My major is Communications Sciences and Disorders and plan on working with children as a Speech Language Pathologist one day!

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CPR
First Aid

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Anjelique W. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Anjelique

Middletown, DE
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Founder of Nanny302 LLC. I began my childcare journey close to 10 years ago as an Early Childhood Educator in various daycare settings. In 2016 I began working as a teacher in a Christian private school. I absolutely loved it. My reasoning for starting Nanny302 was because I realized that standard daycare and school hours still left a huge unmet need concerning parents who work 2nd/3rd shift and even weekends. I began providing part time care for those families. I decided to pursue nannying as a full time business and career when the private school I worked for closed due to funding. It has been an absolute pleasure of mine to impact the community by building safe trusting relationships with the families I’ve served. I look forward to even greater impact as the years continue.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Victoria F. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Victoria

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

A little bit about me

Good afternoon iam a mom of six with currently taking care of two grand kids and two of my Neibor’s children.I love to cook and clean and of course I love children

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Infants
Special Needs
Mackenzie W. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Mackenzie

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

A little bit about me

Hello parents I am a nanny I am a hodgson vo tech high school graduate in the early childhood program with four years experience in preschool and school age teaching along with toddlers and infants I am CPR and first aid certified as well as intern teaching certificates in school age and preschool I am located in Middletown de and willing to travel for the right fit in a full time position with the right pay I love activities that are fun and still learn from I love arts and crafts science projects swimming playing outside board game reading singing and so much more I love children all ages I am willing to do weekends over nights in my home or yours would plan daily lesssons to incorporate learning throughout the summer as well as the year and fun field trips and out door activities. I can’t wait to meet the perfect fit and build a bond with the right family.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Noah M. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Noah

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

A little bit about me

My name is Noah McDonald, I am currently 17 years old and will be turning 18 in October. I have had a passion for kids for a very long time since growing up my mother owned a daycare. I’ve always aspired to be a role model for younger children and show them the love and care that I feel every child deserves to feel by simply treating them as if they are my own. I am also a strong follower in Christ and have no problem spreading the word!

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Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Samantha W. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Samantha

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Samantha and I’m an 18 year old undergraduate student at the University of Delaware. As you can see, I have around 2-3 years of experience with children of all ages, and I absolutely LOVE what I do. I’m also very pet friendly, as I keep a whole bunch of critters in my own home. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to me, I’d love to hear from you soon!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zuzanna G. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Zuzanna

Middletown, DE
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

i'm going into highschool, I play softball and volleyball, I have a little sister thats 7 years younger than me, I have babysat around 15 kids in my two years and I love summer and the beach, I also have parents with recommendation letters

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Infants
Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Middletown, DE?

The average cost of a babysitter in Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE

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

Middletown 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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