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Camryn R. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Camryn

Bear, DE
$15.50/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi , I’m Camryn ...you can call me cammy :)
I love love love kids & I love to take care of them. If babysitting was a sport I’d be mvp! I am a certified CNA currently in school to become a Nurse. Just looking to do a job I love while preparing to take on the job I love !

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Summer C. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Summer

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Summer and I love kids! I am a firm believer that it takes a village to raise a child. I would love to be apart of that village and help out however I am needed.
I am certified in Basic Life Support.
I can teach swim lessons.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madelyn N. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Madelyn

Bear, DE
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Madelyn, but you can call me Maddy. I have 3 years of paid experience babysitting and teaching kids. I love to do crafts, dance, sing, color, and play with the kids. Also, I like to teach them some words in Spanish.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Zoe R. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Zoe

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

A little bit about me

I am a recent high school graduate. I am about to start college and looking for ways to earn more money. I am pursuing the medical field. I have 3 years of surgical technology experience from high school. I currently work at a clinic as a medical assistant and looking for another job. I am great with kids. I am understanding, patient, and fun. I am a rule follower and willing to help with school work and light cleaning. I love animals/pets. I am slightly out going and can adapt to my surroundings easily.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tabitha G. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Tabitha

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

A little bit about me

I am a creative, old soul that is great with kids. I am a dog person mostly, but don't mind cats. Hiking, swimming, and painting are some of my hobbies.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jodda M. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Jodda

Bear, DE
$18/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello Family! I have over 25 years of experience working with children. I’ve worked as a nanny and I have owned a childcare facilities in the past. Your children are in great hands!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Julianna M. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Julianna

Bear, DE
$20 - $25/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Julianna I’m 19 years old I’m looking into being a para professional for preschoolers and in the meantime would love to nanny! I’ve been watching children since I was 11 years old I love children and have great patience with them I feel very passionate about working with children making sure there heard and understood and feel seen and loved everyday I walk into the home I’d love to be the perfect fit for your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Crystal S. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Crystal

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

A little bit about me

I love kids and enjoy helping others. My hobbies include making candles, ice skating, hiking, and making cards. I like helping others!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Ameshia W. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Ameshia

Bear, DE
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Currently working full time for a child welfare agency, but would like to work with a family part time. I have a master’s degree in education, a graduate certificate in trauma and resilience, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Bear, DE is $17.16 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 Bear, DE

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

Bear 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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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