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Christina C. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Christina

Selbyville, DE
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Christina, and I am currently seeking a full-time nanny position beginning in September. With over 15 years of experience working with families and in daycare settings, I bring a strong foundation in child development, patience, and dependable care.

Throughout my career, I have cared for children of various ages, supporting their emotional, social, and developmental growth in safe and nurturing environments. I am passionate about creating structured yet engaging days filled with learning, creativity, and fun.

I hold relevant childcare certifications and can provide strong references from families and employers I have worked with. I pride myself on being reliable, communicative, and deeply respectful of each family’s unique parenting style and values.

I would love the opportunity to support your family and become a positive, trusted presence in your child’s life.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn C. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Kaitlyn

Selbyville, DE
$25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kaitlyn and I love children! I previously worked at a daycare working with toddlers and I am also BLS certified (cpr & aed)!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ashley C. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Ashley

Selbyville, DE
$17/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

i love working with kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Amaya C. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Amaya

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

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Amaya, I’m 18, My favorite color is pink but I favor blue most of the time, I have two nephews of my own , I love children and I’m studying to work in the pediatric field. I do not have a car at the moment but I’m working on it.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kailey K. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Kailey

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Kailey, and I have about 18 nieces and nephews through extended family from ages 4-20. I am pretty experience with childcare and love to help out with kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Connor B. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Connor

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

A little bit about me

My name is Connor, I am a freshman college student studying education looking to become a teacher. I love working with kids, I have plenty experience caring for my cousins who are 5 and 6 and also working with other family friends. I work at RonJon in Ocean City, MD and I’m looking to pick up jobs to fill in my days off.

Looking forward to nannying this summer and I’m excited to hear back from you guys!

Certification

First Aid

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Alex O. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Alex

Selbyville, DE
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 19 year old girl in college I have 2 younger sisters that I’ve cared for so diaper changing is not a problem if needed

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kara S. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Kara

Selbyville, DE
$25/hr
Part-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kara! I have worked in child care as a Pre-K teacher and director for 10 years! Just recently I shifted gears and I am now working in a local elementary school as a school counselor! I have my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services from Towson University and I have my master's degree in School Counseling from Walden University. When I'm not working at my elementary school, I am teaching child development to budding teachers at a local community college. You can also find me on the beach, hiking, traveling, or in the gym in my spare time! If you're looking for a high-energy, professional, attentive, and fun nanny or babysitter, you found your girl!

Credentials:
Bachelors/Masters degreed
Certified School Counselor in MD
Level 6 MSDE credentialed child care professional
99/45 hour child care credentials required in the state of MD
Child Care Director Certified
CPR/First Aid certified
10+ years of professional experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tristyn P. - Seeking Work in Selbyville

Nanny Tristyn

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tristyn, I absolutely adore children. I work at Pure Fitness currently in the childcare section and I LOVE it! I am a big gym goer and I find that that is what makes me the happiest. I go to school at DelTech for Psychology, and I plan on working in Forensic Psychology. I love animals, and I have a passion for singing, and art. I am very positive and would like to spread that positivity to others!

Have experience working with

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Selbyville, DE is $17.15 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 Selbyville, DE

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

Selbyville 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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