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Jasmine B.

Caring And Patient Nanny

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 25 years-old and currently live in Wilmington, Delaware. I am married to my high-school sweetheart, Brennan, we got married this October! We live with our puppy, Carson, who we absolutely adore! I am the oldest of three siblings, and come from a large, loving family. I may not have any "official" nannying experience on my...
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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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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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Lahtesha A.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I've provided care for children since my teens. I've worked in day camps, preschools, non-profit organizations and in households. It's all I know! I love working with children. I love being a positive influence in their lives. I love seeing who they become in the future. It's just where my heart is. I'm currently working...
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Hailee S.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Hailee I am 27 years old and I have always had a heart for helping people and working with individuals from infancy to geriatric. I am currently going to school to become an occupational therapy assistant, I have been nannying and babysitting since my freshman year of high school. My goal in life is to have a purpose...
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Keaira M.

Part-time Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Keaira! I am interested in arts and crafts as well as creative writing. In my down time, I like to do DIY projects, read, listen to music and aerial yoga. I once volunteered my time with first graders for a psychology class assignment. I have worked at various centers as well a Montessori school. I have over 8...

Care Member says "Keaira is a nanny to my two young children (now 5 and 8) and we adore her. She is kind, fun loving and creative. She is timely, mature and responsible....

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Brenda C.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Brenda, and I'm a passionate and fun-loving nanny with over 8 years of experience working with children. I hold a degree in hospitality, and I'm certified in CPR and first aid. I'm committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that fosters children's physical, emotional, and cognitive...
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Ashley D.

Experienced And Caring Nanny

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Ashley and I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have had multiple years of experience in babysitting, and nannying. My responsibility is not only caring for your child/children but also helping to make mom and dads life easier. As a Certified...
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Patricia S.

Claymont, DE

5.0(1)
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$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 was employed as a nanny for a wonderful 3-year-old for almost 3 years. The child is now in full time preschool. I am now available Monday through Friday. I was a senior...

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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Ashley S.

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Ashley! I am currently a nanny of 6 children ranging from ages 9 months to 11 years old. I have been with my current family for about 7 years, and have recently scaled back in hours to fit their needs better. I am currently looking to work with another family to fill in my days that I am not with them. I love...
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Amanda K.

Amanda From Glen Mills, PA

Garnet Valley, PA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I am a student at Penn State University. I have two years of summer camp counseling experience, where I first learned how much I love working with kids and making a positive impact on their lives. I also have two years lifeguarding experience, where I learned accountability for the safety of those...
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Sumathi N.

Newark, DE

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with two years of experience as a nanny, I've honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment. My patient and creative personality allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development. When it comes to household rules,...
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Christie G.

Delaware Nanny/Teacher

Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have been a part and full-time nanny, as well as a live-in nanny in North Jersey for 2 years. In addition, I am a certified elementary and special education teacher with master's degrees in both areas. During the school year, I work as a second grade teacher in...

Aubrey W. says "Christie is by far one of our favorite babysitters! The kids absolutely love her and my husband and I do as well. Christie was a full time nanny for...

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Winfield C.

Your Child's New Best Friend!

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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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Alia C.

Experienced Nanny & Educator Based In Vancouver, WA

Delaware City, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Kelly C.

Friendly Nanny

Aston, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello I was previously a nanny for a set of twin 3yr old boys. I've been with them since they were 8weeks old. Unfortunately my full time position has came to an end. I'm Qualified, Dependable, and a Nurturing Caregiver. If you feel like I'm a good fit please feel free to contact me. I became interested in child care when I...

Julia T. says "Kelly was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and...

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Emmalee C.

Nanny And Babysitter With 12+ Years Experience

Elkton, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a mother of 3 currently looking for occasional babysitting on the weekends! I have over 13 years of childcare experience between nannying, babysitting, and teaching toddlers. I am also a mother of 3 children. As a caregiver, I am patient and understanding. I believe in following the child and meeting them where...

Care Member says "Emma is trustworthy, caring and responsible. "

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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Giovanna S.

Swarthmore, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 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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Audrey N.

Full-Time/Part-Time Caregiver Available

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi families! I am currently finishing up my last semester of college at Penn State online (so exciting!). I am seeking a summer nanny job while I finish up my degree. A little bit about me is that I am an Aunt to 3 boys and 5 girls. They are very sports oriented, just like me but we also adore our mellow movie nights with...

Andy S. says "Audrey was great. Our son really enjoyed himself and we had a great date night. We would definitely recommend Audrey and plan to hire her for future date...

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

  • The average post rate is $24.43/hr as of November 2025

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

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

Live-in Nannies in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Alyssa L.

Alyssa was amazing! This was our first non-family babysitter. We had a wedding in Wilmington. She was punctual, responsive, and great with...

- Care member

Keaira M.

Keaira is a nanny to my two young children (now 5 and 8) and we adore her. She is kind, fun loving and creative. She is timely, mature and...

- Care member

Patricia S.

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...

- Karyee L.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE is $24.43 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 7 in Wilmington, 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 7 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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