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Tatiana A. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Tatiana

Milford, DE
$18/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated and reliable 22-year-old childcare professional with over four years of hands-on experience working in licensed daycare centers. Throughout my career, I have supported children of various age groups, focusing on creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive.

I am highly attentive, patient, and professional, with a strong understanding of daily routines, developmental milestones, and age-appropriate activities. I take pride in being proactive, organized, and trustworthy, and I value clear communication with families to ensure each child’s individual needs are met.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maura C. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Maura

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

A little bit about me

I am a 48 yr old mature nanny with many years of childcare experience. I have 2 children and married for 18 years to my husband Joe. I have a bachelors in Early Childhood.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zakyia W. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Zakyia

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

A little bit about me

Hello everyone ,
I will first like to introduce myself. My name is Zakiya Williams. I am 25 years old. I reside in Delaware. Been here since I was little. I have baby girl of my own. Who I adore. I am currently an daycare teacher. Been in the Early childhood Field for 8 years . I graduated from Woodbridge with my teacher certificate. I am looking for part nanny job. Looking into helping anyone who needs a load of their shoulders. Willing to help when needed. Housing cleaning , preparing dinner for the little one & more. I do it all. I enjoy what I do. Plan on furthering my education. I hope this sums of up little about me. - Zakiya

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ellie H. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Ellie

Milford, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Ellie! I have previously babysat for friends and family and worked under the 3 time winner of pediatrician of the year, Maria Childers. I love children and hope to become a pediatric nurse by the end of the year. I am CPR, BLS, and CNA certified. I have worked with children from the age of newborn to 18. I feel very comfortable caring for more than one child and will be happy to do house work and meal prep.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tiny C. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Tiny

Milford, DE
$40/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I use to do track and I play basketball and I do hair and I do other stuff to I love kids so much

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexis M. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Alexis

Milford, DE
$23 - $40/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m a Registered Nurse local to the area looking for nannying opportunities! I have over 10 years of experience with all ages and multiples. CPR/BLS certified, reliable transportation, clean driving record and smoke free! Also welcome furry friends as well.

I am welcoming my first baby in March, so would like to start with a family after my maternity leave as I will be working in the hospital setting part time.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alexis M. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Alexis

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

A little bit about me

My name is Alexis and I like working with little kids I've always wanted to work with little kids once I got older and I have I'm 19 my birthday is September 1st. I'm Kind, Nice, Helpful, Team Player, Sweet

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Hailey W. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Hailey

Milford, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Hailey Ward. I am 22 years old and have plenty experience with children. I worked with children in my vo - tech high school and also worked with them as a working teacher/daycare provider.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jontae B. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Jontae

Milford, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I love working with kids and I’m actually going to school for child care and it would be nice to try a different age group of kids I’ve watch over kids from the age of a few months to like the age of 8-9.I’m 18 and have all the free time in the world so I’d like to put the free time to use also have a child of my own whom is almost a year old

Have experience working with

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Milford, DE is $17.76 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 Milford, DE

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

Milford 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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