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Tamia G. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Tamia

Middletown, DE
$16/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Tamia. Im a 19 year old college student majoring is Business management. I’ve been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I’m a very fun and entertaining babysitter who would love to be apart of your family! I absolutely love kids and how their minds work.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carley D. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Carley

Middletown, DE
$16.50/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Carley Davis. I am 17 years old and I am a senior in high school. I am in the Early Childhood Education pathway and I also play varsity volleyball. I have 5 years babysitting experience from kids ages infants- 12 years old.

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Infants
Special Needs
Mikki C. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Mikki

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

A little bit about me

Ive watch a lot of my families kids like nieces and nephews, cousins and friends kids. I don’t have a car but I’m sure I can get a ride I just really need a job, i quit my other job because of racial differences so I’m hoping you guys wouldn’t mind having me, I can’t promise that I’ll always make it and I’m just trying to be realistic because of the different hours of the people that work in my home but I will do a great job with watching your child and they will more than 100% be safe with me. I’m 19, I only have had two jobs in my whole life which was at a hotel as a housekeeper and Wendy’s as… well I did a lot there like clean and cook and talk to the customers when they needed help.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Destiny J. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Destiny

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

A little bit about me

I have 9 years experience with baby sitting I'm I am a very fun and reliable, responsible, patient, and creative person and I am very outgoing . I'm 18 years old and will be graduating from appoquinimink highschool in the year 2022. I have 5 sibling all together but since I was 10 I've always baby sat my younger cousins and my 3 younger siblings . My mom is a single mother with 3 kids for the pass 5 years I would make sure they are feed and helped with homework and made sure the house is cleaned when she comes home from work trying to helping my mom out . My youngest brother is 9 he has autism my favorite out of all my sibling . I've always had a passion with kids and now this is my chance. Thank you for having me !

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jada J. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Jada

Middletown, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Medea M. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Medea

Middletown, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am very caring, responsible, and patient person with a strong ability to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel happy, supported, and well cared for.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Kailyn B. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Kailyn

Middletown, DE
$17.50/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kailyn, I am 15 years old. I am a sophomore at Odessa High School and It brings me joy to help others especially when it comes to little ones. I have been taking care of my little sisters since i can remember and i feel that taking care of people is my specialty.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Camille C. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Camille

Middletown, DE
$16/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Camille Chandler, I am a mom of 4 beautiful children. I come with over 15 years of experience working with children. I am reliable, dependable and trust worthy. I love and enjoy working with children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Rebecca S. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Rebecca

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

A little bit about me

I am a college student that is the oldest of currently five and I love being a big sister! My family does foster care so I am constantly surrounded by children!

Have experience working with

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE

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

Middletown 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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