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Taylor S.

Naturally-minded Nanny Seeking Family!

Elkton, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Taylor and I am 30 years old, living in Bear, DE. I am a paraprofessional during the school year with School District, and am looking to find a family that needs care for the summer. I have experience with newborns up to age 15, as well as years of experience with children with autism and an array of other different...

Kate D. says "Taylor has been a nanny for our toddler for a little over 1.5 years, and she's just been great. She is so wonderful with our kid. During the day, I can hear...

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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
Meal prep
carpooling
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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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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Patricia S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Claymont, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a naturally warm hearted and enjoy caring for children of all ages. I understand the importance of providing a safe and caring environment for your child. I am currently employed as a part-time nanny for a wonderful 2-year-old. I will be available 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. I was a senior care...

Karyee L. says "This is my first experience in needing childcare. Although I was sad, Patty was wonderful. She was kind, cheerful and playful. My 2 1/2 year old son had a...

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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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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
Meal prep
carpooling
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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Giovanna S.

Swarthmore, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Giovanna, I'm 29 years old and I'm nanny share in Swarthmore for about 5 years. I'm looking for a position for the month of June because my boss has summer off so I don't work for her during the summer. I'm looking for the month of June before I go to Brazil for vacation. I have experience with newborns...

Moa B. says "We really enjoyed having Giovanna care for our son. She is a total delight: dependable, thoughtful, loving, punctual and an all-around great nanny. She knew...

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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
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Debbie M.

Full Time Nanny

Thorndale, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Debbie and I am currently looking for a full time or part time nanny position. I have a very flexible schedule and am available to work anytime Monday-Friday 7a-7p with the occasional Saturday. I have 40 years of experience being a nanny. Being a nanny is my passion. I love children and treat every child I have...

Elizabeth E. says "Debbie was our sons nanny and we couldn’t recommend her more highly. She was so kind, caring, and consistent and really loved him like her own. We...

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Jordan A.

Looking For Part Time Weekend Jobs

Oxford, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an active 28-year-old passionate about healthy living, creative play and helping to build up the next generation of compassionate, creative, and capable kiddos! I have 10+ years experience private nannying ages 6 months-12 years, 2 years at an early learning center working with newborns- 5-year-olds, and five years...

Jessica P. says ""Ms. Jordan" is a second mom to my son. Jordan does projects with my son, and enjoys planning activities for them to do. Jordan is beyond reliable and...

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Alyssa L.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available (Summer)

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Alyssa, I'm 29 and I live in Wilmington, DE. I have a 2 and a half year old daughter. I am currently looking for a position, but am looking to find somewhere that I can bring my daughter along with me. I have about 16 years of experience total in childcare, in many different roles. I have taught and aided first and...

Care Member says "Alyssa was amazing! This was our first non-family babysitter. We had a wedding in Wilmington. She was punctual, responsive, and great with the kids. It...

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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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Karen W.

Malvern, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have four beautiful grandchildren- the oldest is 4 years old and I am blessed to watch two of them a few days a week which I have made into a baby/toddler paradise. We live near Malvern Prep. I have been a nanny for about 8 years and have worked with several families all of whom I keep in touch with- all have become part of...

Care Member says "Karen is an absolute Godsend! I think every day how blessed we are to have found such an incredible woman to look after and care for our two children....

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Caroline O.

Nanny / Babysitter In Malvern

Malvern, PA

from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Caroline and I have been working with children for over 6 years! I am currently enrolled at the University of Scranton where I am on the women's soccer team while studying nursing and psychology! My experiences with children include being a live-in summer nanny for 4 children, working at various summer camps,...
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Maria C.

Creative, Energetic And Smiling Sitter

Newtown Square, PA

from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I'm a seeking part time live-out nanny position. My qualifications are: -2 years live-out experience(two kids, 4 years & 6 years old) -2 years live-in Au Pair experience (two kids, 18 months & 4 years old) -1 year live-in nanny experience (two kids, 5 years...
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Kaitlyn D.

Experienced Nanny And Pet Sitter

West Chester, PA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi families! I have recently graduated with my master's degree in Public Health from Penn State's College of Medicine. While applying to jobs in my field, I am looking to help out any families with childcare or pet sitting! I have experience with children aged newborn to 17 years old. Aside from babysitting on a daily basis, I...
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Hailey B.

Hi! I'm Hailey, I'm 19 Years Old And Live In Chester County!

Exton, PA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi My Name is Hailey I am a college student at Duquesne University majoring in Occupational Therapy! I have been babysitting since I was 14! I am a cheer coach and work with kids all the time! I am looking to babysit and Nanny! I'd describe my personality as funny responsible and reliable In my spare time, I like to I...
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Karen M.

Available Caregiver For Part-Time Care, Full Time Care, Or Tutoring

Rising Sun, MD

from
$48/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Previous experience includes working as a teachers aid at the Kindergarten through Second grade level. Duties included math tutoring, reading lessons, and administering tests. Duties also included maintaining a neat and organized classroom, grading worksheets, and ensuring class paperwork was orderly. I have been a live-in...
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Nichole P.

West Chester, PA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Nikki. I am a teacher on summer vacation, I am looking for something to take up some time until I go back to school. I have recently moved to PA from Albuquerque where I taught for the last 3. 5 years. I graduated from West Chester in 2017, with my B. S. Ed in Elementary Education and graduated with my masters in...
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Chelsea F.

Longtime Educator Looking To Provide After School Or Weekend Care

Woodlyn, PA

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
It has been my honor to worked with children for over 10 years. Prior to becoming a full-time teacher, I worked in a childcare center and as a nanny. Fortunately, I was given the opportunity to be a live-in nanny; thus, I am comfortable with all aspects of a busy families life. Juggling schedules, Educational needs, and the...
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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/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 Hockessin, DE

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

Taylor S.

Taylor has been a nanny for our toddler for a little over 1.5 years, and she's just been great. She is so wonderful with our kid. During the...

- Kate D.

Winfield C.

Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for...

- Caroline C.

Bea C.

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

- Jenny P.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE is $24.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Hockessin, 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 2 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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