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Damonnie L. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Damonnie

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

A little bit about me

Hello, everyone! My name is Damonnie and I am 19 years old. I grew up in Delaware and had an affinity for children at a early age. I loved babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I love being a nanny; it is the most rewarding and fulfilling job out there. Children are a delightful gift: they bring so much joy to my heart and make every day so much better.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maria D. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Maria

New Castle, DE
$20/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello!

I am preschool teacher and I have been teaching for 6 years. I havey first aid and CPR certifications up to date. I would love to find a family to work with during the summers, and for after school once schools starts again.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Isabella E. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Isabella

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

A little bit about me

Hi,
My name is Isabella Esposito. I am a college student majoring in Nursing. I love children and helping others. I have an old soul.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Nyasia W. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Nyasia

New Castle, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Nyasia, and I have experience working with children of all ages in both school settings and daycares. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to support children from infancy through adolescence, I also have experience working with children with special needs, and I’m committed to creating a nurturing, and supportive environment for every child. I’m passionate about helping children grow, learn, and feel safe.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Neveah B. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Neveah

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

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old. A Junior in college studying Psychology. I love to work with children and help them grow.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tracy N. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Tracy

New Castle, DE
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tracy, and I’m a college student home for the summer with open availability through August 5th. I’ve been babysitting since I was 13, and I also have clinical experience from working as a CNA at Nemours Children’s Hospital. I’m CPR certified, patient, and genuinely love working with kids of all ages. Whether it’s arts and crafts, reading time, or just keeping a calm, structured routine, I always aim to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Michelle P. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Michelle

New Castle, DE
$28/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Mature, dependable and high energy childcare professional seeking a new full time Nanny position. Compassionate and communicative individual with over 10 years of childcare experience in Germany and the U.S. Proficient in time management and organizational skills. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children's mental, physical and emotional development.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Layla G. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Layla

New Castle, DE
$28/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! my name is Layla, I am a alumni at First State Military Academy. I enjoy traveling and visiting new places. I come from a large family and have experience working with children of various ages. I intend to continue my education with youngsters. Over the following few months, I'd love to meet with you and learn about your family's requirements to become your nanny. Thank you for taking the time to read this, and I hope to become your nanny soon.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Tatianna G. - Seeking Work in New Castle

Nanny Tatianna

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tatianna and I am 14 years old, I currently live in New castle, Delaware. I love working/ caring for children. I know you might think to yourself, do I really want a child taking care of my child? But I can assure you I will take wonderful care of your children. I can work full time until school starts back up, then I can work after school until 9pm and during the weekends to and from anytime you choose. If the house needs cleaning, I will certainly do it, I will prepare meals, change diapers, etc. Whatever you need. Your child/ children are in good hands! If you are interested please contact me [phone number hidden]. Thank you!
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in New Castle, DE?

The average cost of a babysitter in New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE

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

New Castle 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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