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Maria C.

Philadelphia, PA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Fernanda, a childcare professional with 3 years of experience caring for children aged 6 weeks to 4 years old. love kids and feel that it is a privilege to take part in shaping young lives. Throughout my life, I have intuitively gravitated towards empathetic roles whether I am nannying or tutoring students at any age....

Care Member says "Definitely would recommend Maria! She is super sweet. Attentive and very punctual. Our princess is very independent but loves a good bed rock before she...

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Bea C.

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello , my name is Bea , I'm 52 years old , I live in West Chester Pa and I have 15 years of experience working as a nanny with children different age from newborns up to teenagers I choose a nanny career as my full time profession and I truly enjoy it . My service also offers a full assistance with running household for busy...

Jenny P. says "Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her. "

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Carine D.

Searching For A Cheerful And Loving New Family

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Greetings, I've been a childcare provider in Philadelphia for over 20 years, and very experienced with newborns, infants and toddlers. I would describe myself as being nurturing, fun, patient, friendly, dependable, and trustworthy. When I was a teenager, I lived in Brazil. There I babysat for neighbors and family. I also...

Laura S. says "Carine took care of our daughter from 8 weeks old to 18 months. She was an incredibly dedicated, proactive, and experienced caregiver. As a career nanny,...

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Alia C.

Experienced Nanny & Educator Based In Vancouver, WA

Delaware City, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For short notice booking: Care. com takes a % of payment as a service fee so please message directly - Hello! My name is Alia and I'm interested in working with you and your family, I live in Delaware City and have extensive experience with children of all ages. Since the age of 12, I've alternated working as a nanny, camp...

Doug M. says "Alia was great with my 4 year old son. Would hire again! Thanks again Alia!"

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Winfield C.

Your Child's New Best Friend!

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...

Caroline C. says "Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family...

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Sofia D.

Full-time Teacher Looking For Childcare Work :)

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a middle school teacher who works near Rittenhouse and lives in West Philly. I have experience teaching both elementary school-aged children and toddlers. I have been babysitting and nannying throughout both high school and college (Smith 2020) and have experience with all different aged kids. My favorite things to do...

Nancy N. says "Sofia joined us as an emergency babysitter on short notice. She helped to care for our three girls - 4 and under - for 10 long days in a row. She was...

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Barbara S.

child care

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Barbara and I am 26 years old. I currently live in Philadelphia. My mother language is Portuguese, but I am fluent in English and I can also speak some Spanish (I am still learning). I was an English teacher for kids between ages 2 to 14. In the US, I have +5 years taking care of children between ages 0 to 14...

Beatriz S. says "Barbara is very caring and responsible. A trustworthy person who loves kids!"

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Devon B.

Nanny And Pet Sitter

Wayne, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Devon. I have taken care of kids for a long time now and it's something that I'm passionate about. When I was in college, I actually made extra money balloon twisting and face painting at parties. I have a lot of experience working with kids and doing inner-city outreach (block parties, backpack giveaways, park...

Care Member says "Devon has been my go to person to watch my furbabies. She loves animals and keeps me updated with how they are doing. She is responsible and friendly...

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Maria Gabriela M.

Nanny

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Gabi! I'm 28 years old with 5+ years of experience caring for children 6 months and up. I'm CPR certified, a non-smoker, and have my own car to drive kids to activities. I love spending time outdoors with kids, exploring new places, and keeping them engaged. I'm looking for a part-time childcare position starting in...

Kathleen M. says "Gabi is a natural with kids! Our 2 year old adores her and we immediately knew he was in good hands with Gabi. She goes above and beyond to not only...

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Katie S.

Dedicated Caregiver

Hockessin, DE

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Katie, I'm a 30-year-old female who currently lives in Hockessin, Delaware. I've nannied for the majority of the last 10 years, working with age ranged from newborn to 12 years old. I absolutely love kids, and find seeing the world through their eyes to be so refreshing. I also have experience with elderly care,...

Judy D. says "Katie has cared for my children for almost a year now. She is trustworthy, reliable and my kids love her. She does an excellent job and I would absolutely...

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Ivy K.

Nanny, Babysitter, Tutor

Kennett Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to consider me. Here are a few things about myself and how I got into the childcare business. The question of what our purpose in life is, is something we have all asked ourselves. I was fortunate enough to realize since an early age my passion and purpose to nurture and to teach children....

Daniel D. says "Ivy worked with our family for about a year caring for our son from the age of approximately 4 months. Ivy is dependable, proactive and caring. After...

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Jessica T.

West Chester, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Jess. I am 25 years old and live in West Chester, PA. I have a bachelor's degree in Secondary Education (English 7-12) from West Chester University. I currently work in finance. I began my child care journey as a nanny at the age of 16. I've nannied for three families long term (ranging in ages 10-months to 13 years...
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Leah P.

Part-time Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi all! I currently live in South Philadelphia and work as an elementary learning support teacher! Hoping to find a part-time after school job! I am fully vaccinated, have 10+ years of childcare experience and would love to hear from you if it sounds like a good fit!

Noel R. says "Leah was our weekly childcare provider for our baby from 4-7 months old. She was punctual, responsible and caring. I would highly recommend Leah without any...

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Pangaea S.

Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...

Lisa G. says "The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us...

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Monica D.

Very Experienced Nanny / Babysitter (ages: 3 Months And Up)

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Monica, a childcare professional with 7 years of experience caring for children aged 3 months to 14 years. I love kids and feel that it is a privilege to take part in shaping young lives. Throughout my life, I have intuitively gravitated towards empathetic roles whether I am nannying or tutoring students at any...

Varsha D. says "She is amazing and we were so sad to see her go! Monica goes above and beyond to help families out. Hire her!"

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Katherine B.

Katie B.

Philadelphia, PA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Katie and I'm a second year medical student at Temple living in Center city. I love spending time with kids and have lots of experience with kids of all ages! I have been babysitting since I was in high school, including being a nanny for three during lock-own. I am passionate about tutoring and enrichment as...

Kirsten M. says "Katie is amazing! She is so fun and our daughter really connected with her right away. We look forward to our next night out having Katie as our...

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Marina P.

FULL TIME AVAILABLE

Bryn Mawr, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi everyone... I have been a nanny for 15 years. I am happy, reliable and love to spend time with kids. If you have any question feel free to ask. I am not looking for a live in position.

Ana And Jonathan W. says "Marina is an outstanding caretaker of our children. She connected with our boys on the first day and they love having her there in the mornings...

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Karen S.

Very Experienced , Kind , Loving ,patient Nanny

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have many years of childcare experience especially with infants and toddlers. I was employed by a family for 6 years as a live in and out nanny. All 3 children I took care of since infants till school age . I also had a few more nanny jobs and temporary babysitting.. for the last 5 years I have been working with 3 more...

Madeline D. says "Karen is an angel. She swooped in to help our family during a challenging week caring for our 3, 5, and 7 year olds. She took excellent care of them,...

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Tammy J.

Limited Part-time & Date Nights

Philadelphia, PA

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Available for limited part-time, date nights and potential backup care! Please message me directly as I do not book thru this site without talking to the parents first for safety reasons! I have over 25 years of experience working directly with child development as a private nanny! Over the last 12 years I have specifically...

Brittany G. says "Tammy has been a truly exceptional nanny for our daughter. She's been with us during a very important stage of development (5 months - present at 13...

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Melanie S.

Household Manager/Assistant And Nanny

Sewell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a culinary school graduate and have a bachelors in business and organizational management. I am very in tune to the needs of families. I work steadily and efficiently with little to no guidance, making your household run smoothly. Depending on how many hours of help you are looking for, and what your priorities are, my...

Care Member says "She loves children, is thoughtful, organized, responsible and hand down the best childcare we have ever hired."

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Claymont, DE

Live-in Nannies in Claymont, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Maria C.

Definitely would recommend Maria! She is super sweet. Attentive and very punctual. Our princess is very independent but loves a good bed...

- Care member

Bea C.

Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her.

- Jenny P.

Carine D.

Carine took care of our daughter from 8 weeks old to 18 months. She was an incredibly dedicated, proactive, and experienced caregiver. As a...

- Laura S.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Claymont, DE

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Claymont, DE is $15.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Claymont, DE. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 3 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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