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Princess L. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Princess

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Princess Leroni. I have been babysitting for 3 years now. My approach to childcare is rooted in patience, kindness, and empathy. I understand that each child is different and adapt my caregiving style to accommodate their individual personalities and needs.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Takara J. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Takara

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

A little bit about me

Love working with all children and I don't mind pets! Willing to help children with their online learning during these times. Looking for a full time position, at least 30 hours/week. Can work anytime after 11 Am, Monday-Thurs. I have open availability Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am very flexible! Also willing to take on part time and occasional jobs!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
LaTejaih Q. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny LaTejaih

Middletown, DE
$22/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is LaTejaih I am 21 years old. I have 5+ years of experience with kids, my major is early childhood education, which I do have a certification in, first aid and CPR certified as well. I normally am teaching ages infant to 5 years olds, but have experience all around. I have 3 little brothers that I helped raise. I always have energy and very playful when it comes to children, I’m a very loving person. I love helping others my. I do know how to prepare meals even cook! I had to do remote learning with my 14-year-old brother and 5-year-old so I know all about the activities and assessments etc. I'm very comfortable with pets I have two dogs and a kitten of my own, I do have my own transportation as well. I'm excited and ready to meet you guys !

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Skylar C. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Skylar

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

A little bit about me

Senior in college at Delaware winter break is starting and I like to keep myself busy. I have 3 younger siblings who I’ve cared for! They are now 11,9, and 5. I’m currently a server aswell

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cynthia N. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Cynthia

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Cynthia. I have been babysitting for 2 years now. I am a patient and responsible young lady. I understand that each child has a unique personality and needs and so I adapt my caregiving style to accommodate each.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Cheyenne J. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Cheyenne

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

A little bit about me

I am easy going, charismatic, caring, and ready to take care of your little ones!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Madison B. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Madison

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

A little bit about me

I’m great with kids, i clean and cook. I'm 16 i go to middletown high school, I’m free on weekends and after school on weekdays.
Madison K. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Madison

Middletown, DE
$22/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Madison. I am 25 years old and I love working with children. I have worked for years in a daycare center and have been a nanny to two different families.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Iyana T. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Iyana

Middletown, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Iyana. I’ve been working with children for about 9 years from new borns to school age kids!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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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 $17.18 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 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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