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Lacey N. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Lacey

Magnolia, DE
$25/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 23 years old, I currently live with my 2 year old Niece, 8 year old nephew and 15 year old nephew, I love children, and have grown up around them, I treat them as my own and love them as my own

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Andrea S. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Andrea

Magnolia, DE
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have been a nanny for the past 10years for the same family. 2 kids. I started when they were both 7 & they are both 17 now. They are family to me. I no longer work for them. But we get together often for family dinners & the daughter & I go out shopping & to lunch often. I am thinking about taking on a part time nanny position. Just want to see what is out there. My husband is retired military 22 years service in the USAF. He is now a civilian on base as an air traffic controller. We have 1 child. He is grown & married & we have 3 grandchildren whom we adore. We travel for vacation & to see grandchildren from time to time. I have taught English in Japan to children & adults. I taught American cooking classes in Japan as well. I was a substitute teacher for CR school district for a bit before becoming a nanny.

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Special Needs
Emmalyn C. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Emmalyn

Magnolia, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Emmalyn Chasteen, 17 yes old. I have had a driver licenses for over a year as well as have a vehicle. I have many prior years of babysitting experience for family, friends, and ect. I love hanging out with children and actually have over 30 hours of volunteer experience with school age children. Also have completed the 3 years of the k-12 pathway at Ceasar Rodney Highschool. At my highschool I have a 4.0 gpa and enrolled in National Honors Society.

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Special Needs

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Marlene B. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Marlene

Magnolia, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I have my Associates degree in developmental disabilities from Edinboro University of PA. I also have my bachelors degree in child development and family relations from IUP.
I can't wait to meet your family.

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Special Needs
Krissia May C. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Krissia May

Magnolia, DE
$17 - $18/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Krissia very good person and very trustworthy specially with kids . Because I have 2 little sisters ages 10 years old I took care of them when they’re new born baby.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kacey H. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Kacey

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

A little bit about me

My name is Kacey. I am 16 years old and attend school at Polytech Highschool. I am a part of the healthcare and rehabilitation program there. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love kids and have lots of experience with children,

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sharetta  B. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Sharetta

Magnolia, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a certified early childhood teacher in the state of Delaware. I have over 15 years of experience working with children from birth to school age. I have worked in daycare centers as the cook,and also in every classroom. I'm able to work morning, nights,and over night some weekends. I'm very open.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sydney H. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Sydney

Magnolia, DE
$17/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a 19 year old college softball player who is looking for a job for the summer! I love kids and I have a lot of experience with special needs kids as well. In my free time, I like to watch Netflix, read, and clean. I’m flexible with my time. I prefer weekdays but if you need me some weekends, that is fine too!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jenna K. - Seeking Work in Magnolia

Nanny Jenna

Magnolia, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there ! I’m a SAHM with 4 daughters. I worked in education for 11 years prior. I love to be outdoors, crafting, and exploring with my girls.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Magnolia, DE is $17.18 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 Magnolia, DE

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

Magnolia 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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