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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Over the past 6 years of my experience working with children I taught sailing at the UNH sailing center for many summers in college. I was a float teacher at a daycare working in all the class rooms for 2 years prior to starting nannying career. I worked as a full time career nanny for 4 years. I create a fun environment with...
Elizabeth M. says "Kailee is THE person you want to watch your children. She has so much experience and is so knowledgeable about child care, creative play, milestones,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Over 15 years experience with children ages 2 to 10 years old. Provisional Behavioral Health Professional certificate. I have two part-time jobs and are looking for flexible, one-off evening and weekend jobs to supplement my income. Substitute teaching experience, patient, and fun!
Emily L. says "Linds was prompt and communicative. She offered to do a video call when we first got in touch and was warm and pleasant. Although it was last minute, she...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Ola! Greetings in Portuguese. I am Karen, a 25-year-old young woman from Brazil with 2 years experience being an American Au Pair,+3years being a nanny in the U. S. I enjoy building close relationships with the children and families I work with. I play games with the children as if I am their sister, care like a mother and teach...
Mariana D. says "Karen is amazing, she has Great ideas to entertain the kids! She is kind, careful and patient. It's always on time and she made a difference in my kid's...
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- $32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I have experience working in kindergarten as an assistant teacher for six years. I have experience babysitting children at a local gym aged newborn to 10 years old for over 5 years. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and love working with young children. I am CPR and AED certified. I enjoy providing crafts, games,...
Care Member says "Allison has been amazing to our family! As first time parents, it’s so nerve wracking to leave our babies with anyone aside from family. But this isn’t...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a stay at home mom that does some part-time nannying after recently stepping away from a 10+ year career in early supports and services. I am an early childhood special educator specializing ages birth to three, as well as a DIR floortime provider. The majority of my time in early supports and services was dedicated to...
Molly B. says "Hannah was a dream come true. My 5-month-old was instantly comfortable with her & so was I. Hannah gave me updates throughout the night- I'm a new Mom &...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sophie and I'm a full-time graduate student and TA at UNH aiming to get my MS in Nutrition and Dietetics. I graduated in 2024 with my BS in Dietetics from UVM.
I've always had a passion for childcare, and have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. In the past, I worked with children as a...
Jill F. says "Sophie is extremely organized, punctual and reliable. She's babysat for our 2.5year old son a few times and he loves her!"
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Hi there! I am a licensed speech-language pathologist and have been practicing in pediatrics for almost 4 years. Currently, I am taking a break from practicing in the field and have been nannying. Because of my background, I have extensive knowledge on development and have lots of experience interacting with children of all...
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- $30/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Kyra, and I'm 23 years old. I have several years of childcare experience, including daycare work with children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, as well as 2+ years as a full-time nanny for two young boys.
I'm CPR and First Aid certified and pride myself on creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where...
Swimming supervision
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grocery shopping
carpooling
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I have 10 years of experience as a music and arts teacher. I can start students on violin as young as 4. Can assist with and make a plan for support in early handwriting, early literature and support in ESL. I have many Montessori Cert. & am CPR/AED cert. BA in English from UNH.
I am a music teacher/violin teacher by trade and...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am currently looking for a family in need of a babysitter for evenings or weekends. I have had the pleasure of 'working' with children - of varying ages - for over 12 years. I believe that when you follow your passion, it doesn't feel much like work.
The completion of my Youth Development and Education degree from Plymouth...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi I'm Amy! I'm 27 years old and just graduated with my Masters in developmental disabilities with two concentrations: child life and early childhood. I'm currently working towards my Child Life Specialist certification, which requires an internship that I'm applying to start in January 2023. Working with and caring for children...
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light cleaning
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Hi. I have been babysitting/nannying for 14 years! I have grown up around children and love being with them! I am a very fun-loving and responsible individual with plenty of experience with keeping kids entertained while being safe. I spent two years as a live in nanny in Hawaii with an 10-year-old with learning disabilities. I...
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a stay at home mom to one little boy (4) I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 (31 now) I have nannied for many families, I have worked in a day care, I have experience with all ages. I have some experience with children who have special needs as well. I'm hoping to find a family who will allow me to bring my...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Aubrey, I have been working with kids for well over 9-10 years. I am 25 years old, I am a part time yoga teacher in combination with childcare. I was with a family for about 3 years in MA and decided to move to Dover! I am currently seeking any one time nanny gigs or recurring for no more than 3 days a week! My...
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Hi, I'm Cami! I'm a Learning Therapist, nanny and former au pair with over 8 years of experience working with kids. I have experience with kids from newborns to 12 years old.
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Hello! My name is Ruby and I'm an experienced nanny and early childhood care provider. I have around 8 years of babysitting, nannying, camp counseling, and daycare work experience with ages 3 months through 15 years old. I am also a registered EMT and aspiring birth doula.
I am passionate about experiential learning and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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light cleaning
carpooling
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I'm 30 years old and I live in Dover NH. I've been working in childcare for 10+ years and currently nanny a 1-year-old along with my 1-year-old! looking to do some date night sitting in the Dover area.
Grocery shopping
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craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Oriah and I am very passionate about kids. I love children of all ages but especially love babies. I have recently graduated from UNH with a degree in Human Development & Family Studies and a minor in Anthropology. I have an array of experiences working with children. I have newborn experience, and have had long...
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5 years experience
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
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I was a nanny to a 6 children family all through college and a little after. The ages ranged from newborn twins to 9 years old.
I have been working in corporate retail for the last 10 years. I am currently looking to transition into a different career and looking to provide additional income during this transitional time.
Swimming supervision
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grocery shopping
carpooling
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I am a professional in the area and work as an attorney, however I have years of previous experience as a babysitter and nanny! The youngest I have cared for was 1-month-old and the oldest was 13. I find caregiving a wonderfully rewarding position to be in and would love to provide your family with my reliable, kind, and patient...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.6
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Dover, NH
Nannies in Dover, NH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Kailee B.
Kailee is THE person you want to watch your children. She has so much experience and is so knowledgeable about child care, creative play,...
- Elizabeth M.
Lindsay J.
Linds was prompt and communicative. She offered to do a video call when we first got in touch and was warm and pleasant. Although it was...
- Emily L.
Karen R.
Karen is amazing, she has Great ideas to entertain the kids! She is kind, careful and patient. It's always on time and she made a difference...
- Mariana D.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Dover, NH
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Dover, NH in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Dover, NH is around $22.80 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Dover, NH.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Dover, NH?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Dover, NH. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 30 nannies in Dover, NH on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Dover, NH?
Families in Dover, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Dover, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Dover, NH, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Dover, NH offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
