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Briana N.

Experienced Nanny

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
I am so excited to meet you. I'm currently a senior attending University of Delaware for Biological Sciences as well as Family and Human Development and am planning on going into clinicals after I graduate next year. I have been working as a nanny for five years and have worked with children ranging from four weeks to 13 years....

Care Member says "Very nice and organized, my kids loved her & she is so polite and helpful!"

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Keaira M.

Part-time Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Grace B.

Fun Nanny

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Grace and would be an awesome addition to your family as a nanny/babysitter. I graduated last August from Auburn University with a bachelor's degree in exercise science, and will be starting my Masters in athletic training at The University of Wisconsin-madison in June. I have watched kids from all ages, the...

Esther K. says "We LOVED Grace! She watched our 9 month old and he absolutely loved spending time with her. He'd have a huge smile on his face every time she came in. I...

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Marie K.

Nanny Who Teaches Art and Pottery

Landenberg, PA

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I created the Art and Pottery after-school program currently running at the Community Arts Center in Wallingford, PA where I taught children of all ages for over 10 years. I taught as a substitute and pottery teacher at Media Providence Friends School and as an acting teacher at Hedgerow Theater. I began my training in childcare...

Eva S. says "Sage was very reliable and dependable. She was with us for 5 years. She was great with our 2 children and caring for our 3 puppies. She would also help us...

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Deana C.

Wilmington, DE

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate & loving Nannie . I am very creative & will do lots of fun activities, depending on the age of the child/children . My method is to have fun but also teach them at the same time. It's fun for them but very educational. Children respond very well to hands on teaching. I have 1 dog, 2 kittens & a dwarf...

Care Member says "Ms. Deana has been a wonderful afternoon sitter for my thee daughters (ages 10 months, 3yo and 5yo) for the past 6 months. She started with us when my...

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Alexandra M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Kennett Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I currently have been nannying for a family for the last 2 years, but they are moving to Florida. I have been babysitting for 10 +years and absolutely love kids! I am currently getting my Masters in school counseling. I have worked with children ranging from ages 6 months- 14 years old. I love babysitting, and doing fun...

Tim C. says " Lexi is in awesome babysitter that's on time and very active with my three kids that range from 13 to 8."

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Stephanie P.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a local mom to 3 children, my home is smoke free & pet free, I am CPR certified, I have references and a background check completed in marsh 2024. I'm available to care for own family in my home or in someone else's home . Before starting my own family 10 years ago I was a professional nanny and since starting my own family...

Queen H. says "Hello, I have three children & I do have a Nanny. My Nanny gave me some vacation days for me to remember & that I needed to get other childcare to cover...

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Lexy R.

Full Time Nanny

Landenberg, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
* currently looking for a part-time/ full time work!* Hi! My name is Lexy and I just graduated from West Chester University with a B. S. in Public Health I have been nannying for several years now, and worked in an infant/toddler room. I am CPR certified, and have a professional resume with references upon request. I provide my...

Barbara A. says "Lexy did a terrific job helping us with our three (3) girls for more than a year. She was punctual and confident to handle kids of a variety of ages...

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Mirla C.

Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...

Helen C. says "We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is...

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Krista A.

Nanny

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been a stay at home mom for 20 years. My kids are grown but I still love caring for kids! I am a hands on attentive, fun person that likes to keep kids happy and healthy. I have completed the AHA Heart saver Pediatric FIRST AID/ CPR AED Program. Also, up to date on finger printing with Delaware. Currently I am working for...

Kristen R. says "My kids love it when Krista comes over to watch them and I know they are well cared for while I'm gone."

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Othelia J.

Nanny

Wilmington, DE

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Caring for newborns and toddlers for 10 years with a lot of experience I love to bath them , play and make their meal, outside activities, I am very polite and punctual person I love children, I maintain a fun and interactive environment, that's clean and organized. I am also a certified Home Health Aide.

Care Member says "I can’t express how good she is. She takes care of children like their are her own, which is a plus. I would definitely hire her again. "

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Julianna V.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello parents! I'm a senior at the University of Delaware studying Occupational Therapy with a minor in children's health and disabilities. I have babysat and nannied for about 7 years for a multitude of different families. I love being able to help hardworking parents and I adore working with children. I am a dependable,...

Juliet T. says "Julianna was the ideal caregiver for our dog Lucky! She looked after him like he was her own dog and made him feel very special, comfortable and happy....

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Mackenzie B.

Mackenzie - Nursing Student, Nanny, And Babysitter

Newark, DE

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm MacKenzie, a CPR-certified child care provider with years of experience caring for kids of all ages--from infants to energetic9-year-olds. I've worked with families of all sizes (up to seven kids at once!) and have experience with children with special needs. I also volunteered with Child Evangelism Fellowship,...
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Alana R.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Alana, I'm 27 and I have loved nannying for families over the past 12 years! I have a passion for working with kids they keep me energized and creative. Each child has their own unique qualities that I take with me from each individual I've had the pleasure of working with. I've worked with children of all ages and...
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Isabel C.

Newark, DE

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Isabel (or Izzy) - I'm 26y and currently living in the East Village. I'm looking for a part time position (I work a remote 9-5) and would love to help your family after schools/evenings during the week! I have been doing child care for over 10 years for family and friends and held a recurring nanny position...
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Marie Ann D.

West Grove, PA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, caring and helpful. I like working with kids because of the unique experience offered in being a part of their growth and development. I started working with kids when I was earning my undergraduate degree at West Chester University. I was a nanny for a young boy. While...
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Grace H.

Seeking Part Time Or Full Time Position As A Nanny, At Home Teacher, Or Tutor

Kennett Square, PA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Grace and I'm an experienced childcare provider and certified elementary school teacher with over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages. I've spent my career supporting families as both a nanny and a teacher, helping children grow through creativity, structure, and kindness. I'm currently seeking a...
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Jessica O.

Hi, My Name Is Jéssica, But You Can Call Me Jessy! I'm 26 And Live In Newark, DE.

Newark, DE

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Currently, I'm a nanny for three 3-year-old triplets and a 7-year-old girl. My childcare journey began with my nephew, whom I cared for daily, handling tasks like feeding, diaper changes, baths, playtime, and bedtime. Later, I worked on a school transport van, supervising around 20 children for 2 years, ensuring their safety and...
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Emma M.

A Little Bit About Me

Kennett Square, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Emma, and I have three years of formal experience working with children of various ages and abilities. For one year I worked in a daycare setting where I supported group learning and play activities. At the daycare I was a "floater" so I was lucky enough to be able to spend a lot of time in all of the classrooms...
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Azia G.

Summer Sitter!

Kennett Square, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
-I have experience with children of all ages, but most experience with infants and toddlers -I've nannied for two infants over the past few years (one starting at 4 months old and one starting at 2 months old) -I recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh and I'm now taking a couple years off to save money before...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

Nannies in Hockessin, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Briana N.

Very nice and organized, my kids loved her & she is so polite and helpful!

- 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

Grace B.

We LOVED Grace! She watched our 9 month old and he absolutely loved spending time with her. He'd have a huge smile on his face every time...

- Esther K.

FAQs for finding nannies in Hockessin, DE

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Hockessin, DE is as of is $21.67 per hour as of November, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Hockessin, DE. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Hockessin through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Hockessin, DE with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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