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Barbara R. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Barbara

Bear, DE
$16/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Barbara. I've been in the babysitting business for a long time now starting with my babies to watching other people's babies. I love kids and the kids love me.

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Infants
Special Needs
Cameron W. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Cameron

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

A little bit about me

My name is Cameron Wilson. I work as a para educator at red clay school district. I’ve have tons of experience working with kids of all different backgrounds and ages. I’m very good with children and flexible when I comes to hours.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Amanda O. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Amanda

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

A little bit about me

Hello. i’m currently a Kindergarten teacher. I love teaching but not all the assessments. I have a love for teaching creative writing and scowl emotional learning.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Katie B. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Katie

Bear, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m currently completing my bachelors in human services with a concentration in early childhood development. I have volunteered and worked with children for as long as I’ve been able to in many different settings.

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Special Needs
Cristina Y. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Cristina

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

A little bit about me

My name is cristina yenshaw I’m 34 years old. I never really work as a nanny but I help my mom she use to have daycare provider and she just retired couple weeks ago. And I help when I can not only that I help my sister in law and brother in law with their new born baby till they were 17 months old and they love me. Lol I have 2 dogs to German shepherd and black lab. So I don’t mind helping with dogs too: I can cook and clean too. I don’t really have much experience in working cuz I was sick for longest time and just recover 2 years ago. So I would love to try to do nanny for start and work my way up. I hope any of you can give me a chance. Thank you

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Infants
Special Needs
Kaydance N. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Kaydance

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

A little bit about me

im great with kids im a good cook im responsible sweet can help with anything im on time to places

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Special Needs

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Ali G. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Ali

Bear, DE
$16/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ali! I am a recent graduate from University of Delaware with a BA in Psychology. I am patient and fun-loving. I have a passion for working with kids and helping people.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Danya W. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Danya

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Danya. I currently work as a CNA and have always loved working with kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Julia W. - Seeking Work in Bear

Nanny Julia

Bear, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

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 $17.17 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!

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