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Nicole N. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Nicole

Millsboro, DE
$15/hr
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is April and have experience working with children 0 to 3 years old I have worked for head start and kindercare for reference. I just have a true love for children

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Faith C. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Faith

Millsboro, DE
$17/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hiiii!! My name is Faith and i am 20 years old. i currently work at a retail store in rehobeth & i’ve lived in Deleware for just over a year now. As much as i don't have paid expiernce w children, we do volunteer & get paid to go to play recess with the kids at Love Creek elementary. I’ve grown to really like it , & have built some really cute bonds . I have also taught autistic kids to swim in a program with the ymca. I think i’m great with kids & i’d love to have some occasional or part time work seeing as i’m 20 living with one roommate. I do have a nephew he is 9 & we’ve just grown up together , making him do his bed time routine & hanging out w him any chance i get. i graduated HS in New Jersey & moved here shortly after to be with my parents . I’m thinking about going back to school perhaps for some teaching degree but i’m not completely sure yet. Well I thank you for taking your time to get to know me, & i hope i get to know you too ! <3

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Special Needs
Alexis M. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Alexis

Millsboro, DE
$17/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Alexis Marrero from Long Neck, Delaware. I have spent two years living and helping take care of four kids ages 3–12 and have also worked as a camp counselor for children with Down syndrome. I’m patient, fun, and always make sure kids feel safe and supported!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Farrah W. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Farrah

Millsboro, DE
$18 - $21/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

As a rising Junior at DSU studying Biology on a pre-med track, I am passionate about working with children and making a positive impact. My enthusiasm, dedication, and strong work ethic drive me to excel in both academic and extracurricular activities. I am committed to pursuing a career in medicine and am excited to bring my energy and compassion to any professional setting.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kelly A. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Kelly

Millsboro, DE
$22/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

A Masters in Early Childhood Education

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carla J. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Carla

Millsboro, DE
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi, my name is carla & i’m 17 years old! i love working with children, im the youngest in my family so i never get a chance lol. i’m very trustworthy and looking to be helpful.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Kendra R. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Kendra

Millsboro, DE
$17 - $27/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Kendra! I work part time at a grocery store but would love to also work as a nanny or personal assistant.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Juless J. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Juless

Millsboro, DE
$17/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Adriana A. - Seeking Work in Millsboro

Nanny Adriana

Millsboro, DE
$16/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

hey i’m adriana im amazing with kids im 14 and have had so much experience with little kids growing up with little cousins, im great!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Millsboro, DE is $18.50 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 Millsboro, DE

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

Millsboro 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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