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Mia S. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Mia

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Mia, I am a dedicated and experienced full-time nanny with around 3 years of hands-on experience caring for littles, ages 0-12. My passion is creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I am well-versed in child development, and have taken 4 years of childhood development classes, as well as babysitting classes. I enjoy planning fun and creative activities, and prioritize open communication with families to ensure their needs and expectations are met. Whether it’s helping with homework, preparing healthy meals, running errands, cleaning up, or organizing creative playtime, I strive to bring a warm and reliable presence to every family I work with. I look forward to the opportunity to support your family and contribute to your child’s growth and happiness, as well as having fun!

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Infants

Certification

CPR
Azirah B. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Azirah

Middletown, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Azirah, I am a 22 year old nursing student, who also loves to babysit. I have the knowledge needed to be attentive and caring for a child of all ages. I 4 year experience starting from watching my siblings to helping out my neighborhood mothers and fathers. I have a very bubbly, outgoing personality that draws children to me also energetic to keep them entertained. In addition to having experience and a sincere affection for children, I am responsible, trustworthy, patient, all of which contribute to their safety and wellbeing. I would love to take the stress off of parents and just be a helping hand.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gillian S. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Gillian

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My names Gillian, I’m 24 years. Looking for full or part time work. I’m comfortable working and helping around the house. I’m an artist and would love to offer a safe and creative environment for children

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Special Needs

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Jay E. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Jay

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

A little bit about me

I’ve taken care of many kids throughout my years. I am 14 years old and I am really good at keeping children entertained. I’ve been trying to save up on things but it has been hard so I’m hoping that I can make some money off of babysitting! I promise your child will be in good hands.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Paz J. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Paz

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

A little bit about me

Hi I am Paz from Chile I am 25 years old, living in Middletown right now. I am an aupair but I am looking for some extra jobs after 6pm
If you have any concern just ask me and I would be happy to answer

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Londyn C. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Londyn

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

A little bit about me

My name is londyn. I am a 10th grader at St. George’s and in the medical assistant pathways. I have a big passion for kids and love to be around them. My favorite things to do is go outside, watch movies, and cook. I have good experience with kids of all ages and i’m CPR and first aid certified.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Aniya-Raye D. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Aniya-Raye

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Aniya!! I have tons of experience in working with the little ones and I absolutely love building bonds with the children as well. I look forward to hearing back and possibly working with some families.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily L. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Emily

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

A little bit about me

I am currently a junior at the University of Dayton studying Markeitng. I am looking for a summer job and love to work with children. I was a nanny to 3 children from 4 months to 5 years old for 3 summers!

Have experience working with

Infants
Amy H. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Amy

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

A little bit about me

I am a Registered Nurse seeking part-time work as a nanny/childcare provider. I owned and operated a daycare for 12 years and miss working with children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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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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