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Lilly L. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Lilly

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

A little bit about me

I am a 19 year old part time college student looking for a family in Newark Delaware to connect with and grow with! I love playing guitar and crocheting, and I will bring these skills to the table when it comes to planning activities for the kids!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ainialem M. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Ainialem

Newark, DE
$22/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m organized , I’m sweet , get the job done

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ahleema B. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Ahleema

Newark, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

-22 years of age

I've been taking care of kids for about 4-5 years. I started as a daycare assistant at age 16 and then moved on to being a nanny at 18. I love kids.

CPR certified
I'm a very loving and nurturing person .
I'm a fun person.
I love finding new things to do so your kids won't get bored

 !!!! I'm currently a nanny for another family and ends end of November so I'm loooking for full time nanny jobs starting December:)

fully online with school so that won't get in the way of anything at all


Night Nanny as well for infants 6weeks to 5 months

I do have a contract. It goes over a lot so if you’re interested, let me know and I can send it your way!




I'd describe my personality as Joyful, Caring and responsible . Tutoring available.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Dianne S. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Dianne

Newark, DE
$19/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Very energetic love working with newborns through kindergarten children. Play time reading walks parks flash cards. Introducing them around other children. 26 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sydney T. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Sydney

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

A little bit about me

Hello, I'm Sydney and I moved to Delaware from Nevada 2 years ago. I have experience babysitting for a few of my family members and friends Babies and always try to be an empathetic, gentle and nurturing influence on children and infants. I love story telling,coloring, making meals, arts n crafts and being attentive!
My hope is that I can create a long lasting impact with care, patience and fun I am so excited to meet your family!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kuku S. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Kuku

Newark, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

hi! My name is Kuku (coco) I am 20 years old and a nursing major at widener university. I am also a part of the army ROTC program. I love taking care of children and I would like to help care for yours. I would love to you into pediatric when I graduate.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Diamond H. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Diamond

Newark, DE
$23.50/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Diamond, with a vibrant personality. I am able to enjoy a long relaxed but yet eventful day inside as well as keeping up with the children letting them be free to explore the nature outside. I too am pet friendly! I’ve been working with children since 2022 ages preschool to 12th as a bus aide. This has allowed me enjoyable experience with all ages as well as special needs out side family and friends. I too have a child that’s 21 now. My Favorite color is blue, favorite flower is Japanese Lilly, I love arts and crafts/DIY projects, favorite season is spring. Id consider myself nurturer. I’m a non-smoker and do not engage in any recreational drugs either. Which working for the state and with children I get random drug test as well. Thank you for taking an interest hope to meet you soon!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Ava R. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Ava

Newark, DE
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Ava, and I am currently attending University of Delaware, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Biology with a goal of becoming a future researcher 🧬.

I’m a warm, patient, and supportive caregiver who truly enjoys watching children grow and gain confidence. I value kindness, communication, and emotional support, and I strive to build positive, trusting relationships with the children in my care.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Taylor F. - Seeking Work in Newark

Nanny Taylor

Newark, DE
$22/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

As a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of experience working with children, including two years as a teacher and one year as a camp leader, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to Nanny Lane. My diverse background in education and child development ensures that I provide nurturing, engaging, and safe environments where children can thrive. I am passionate about creating positive experiences that foster growth and happiness for every child in my care.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Newark, DE?

The average cost of a babysitter in Newark, DE is $17.15 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 Newark, DE

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

Newark 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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