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I've been either a nanny or babysitter since I was 12 (I'm currently 35). I've worked with a variety of different ages and I'm great with all children. I am loving, kind and playful! I've got a fun and positive personality that puts children at ease. I love to laugh and have fun, and creating fun adventures with the kids I've...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
(5)
I'm a former kindergarten teacher and early intervention provider turned nanny. I have 24 years experience working with children ages 2 months through 5 years. I give one on one attention and avoid screen time through play, art, crafts, singing, dancing, reading and exploring outdoors. I'll happily teach (if age appropriate)...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"The review I wrote previously somehow posted as one star and now I'm not able to edit it :( Christine is excellent with our girls. She goes above and beyond with play and learning activities. Even though it's been awhile since she's sat for us (because grandma has...
Jaime G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nanny and Teacher for 20 years. I have teacher credentials in Delaware and have taught Preschool thru 2nd grade. I worked with children from age 2 months to 12 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I enjoy teaching children to learn and discover new things.
I love to play games, do art, math, reading science and...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amy was very kind, dependable, and helpful when she came to watching my 2-month old. With it being my first time using Care.com and as a first time mom I was a little nervous, but Amy was kind enough to meet me beforehand making me feel very comfortable knowing...
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Devoted, caring, fun-loving nanny eager to help your little ones reach their milestones and provide care in an ever-safe environment.
I am 32 years old and live in Milton, DE with my fiancé and our two fur babies. We love being with our dogs, are foodies, enjoy staying active and binge-watching our reality TV shows!
I have...
Daylene can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Daylene comes across as a very professional and responsible person who is clear, communicative, and open about what is new to her. She has a strong willingness to learn as brought up about her bringing up training she wanted to take (and already knew the dates of)...
Nicole C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mom. I have been watching children part-time for 8 years for extra income. I am loving and fun. My son is a senior in college. I am the 8th of 9 children and have been around young ones my entire life. I usually watch Children p/t anywhere from 15-20 hours a week. I do have another job which is fixable, I enjoyed...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Peggy was absolutely wonderful with our 3 kids (10, 3, and 1)! If we weren't moving I never would have let her go. She was always flexible, went with the flow, and our kids loved her. She definitely became a part of our family! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Kristin W.
I am a graduate of the University of Delaware where I majored in Spanish Education and took many classes on Early Childhood Education and Foreign Languages in Elementary Schools. During college, I was a nanny for 2 families. After I graduated, I taught ESL abroad in Peru and South Korea. From these jobs, I have experience with...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am 24 years old and the oldest of 4 girls. My caretaking experience started young. By 11, I was babysitting my siblings, one of which is special needs. I also ran the nursery for a few years at church. I currently nanny 3 days a week for the cutest 8-month-old boy. I will be looking for extra work to fill up time. I love kids...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Amanda S.
Milton, DE
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with children through nannying and my family for over 4 years, and I very flexible with schedules.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
I've been working with children for 6+ years. I graduated from Salisbury University with a B. S. in Elementary Education and am currently employed by Caesar Rodney School District. My commitment to education goes beyond the classroom, as I've also supported multiple families in various capacities.
Your...
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Camilla and I am here to make your life easier! I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I started as a sailing instructor, I was an Au pair and I have been a nanny since. During my working time, I maintain a balanced diet and prepare healthy food, organize outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and...
Camilla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia E.
Milford, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced nanny and babysitter with nearly 10 years experience. First aid and CPR certified, creative, and loves the outdoors!
Kenzi B.
Houston, DE
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
hello! my names kenzi, i'm 18 years old & I am eagerly looking for a nanny family! I have 8 full years of childcare experience, graduated with health & childcare pathways, along with my CPR certification. i'm hoping to find a family who needs my assistance! please reach out for more info!
I like working with kids because it is...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Have been babysitting for 2 years now in Bethany Beach, Delaware.. part time. Most kids I babysat is 3.
Kenzi B.
Houston, DE
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
hi! my names Kenzi, I'm looking for a nanny/babysitting job! I have 8 years experience, CPR certified & offer house cleanings from my side business! I've been actively looking for a family who could use my assistance & is willing to build trust! please contact if you are interested id love to swap info & answer any...
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started nannying right out of high school! I Started with a close family friend then I started looking online for extra things. Care. com has been amazing for me. I've met some amazing families! I'm looking to fill my schedule and I AM LOOKING NOW
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Josephine is wonderful with my 3 year old son. He is high energy but she happily walks all over town with him to keep him moving and busy. He loves when she comes over and asks when she is coming back when she is gone."
Jenny H.
5.0
(3)
I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and extensive experience been a nanny.
I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience.
Dayane can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dayane went above and beyond for our family. She is reliable and trustworthy and always was like a second mom to my daughter. She always made sure my daughter had fun and was well cared for. I always came home to a tidy house and food prepped. She kept things...
Joanna Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny looking for full or part time employment, Experience with the care of newborns, multiples and older children. Over 20 years experience caring for children as a private nanny. Also experienced in housekeeping and pet care. I was born in England and came to America in 1995. Having been a nanny for many years in...
Clare can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clare is so patient and kind. She really helped so much with my transition back to work even before she became full time, she would spend 2 hours twice a week with my son to ensure he would be ready for longer days with her. I couldn't have been more confident in...
Ashley D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Teagan and i've been babysitting for many years from Infants to teenagers. I am from Lewes, Delaware and recently graduated from the University Of Delaware with a degree in marketing and operations management. I just moved to Philadelphia near Rittenhouse and am looking for a new nannying position! It would be ideal to...
Teagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Teagan is a kind, thoughtful, extremely responsible caregiver who did a wonderful job caring for our kindergartner throughout the past year. She is punctual and dependable, flexible when needed, and has a great way with kids. Due to the pandemic, we were often home...
Will O.
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Cassey! I am currently a stay at home mom of my own little ones- ages 2 and 15 months. Enjoy spending my time outside and love helping kids grow!
I have worked as a Preschool teacher for about 5 years. I was also a nanny to a wonderful family for a couple years before having my own children!
I have experience...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra is wonderful with kids , she knows how to keep kids active physically and mentally . My kids love going yo Cassandra's child care and learning new things and making friends . They come home smiling and happy as ever"
Jennifer B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children of my own. I was a foster parent for a couple of years. I adopted a 13-year-old. My dad started a children camp in the Poconos that I lived at every summer until I was 19. At the camp, I was a camp counselor for a number of years. I have 7 grandchildren, ages 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 12, & 13 years old, and am...
Aleta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful experience! Aleta was punctual, friendly and met our needs perfectly."
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lincoln, DE
Christine R.
5.0
Christine was an absolute blessing to our family!! All daycare centers were full with long wait lists when we first moved to the area so we started looking for a nanny that could care for our 2 year old son since my husband and I both work full time. As soon as I met Christine in the first interview...
- Emily S.
Amy Z.
5.0
From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it was a relief to know Amy was with my 2.5 year old while I attended a wedding. She sent pictures throughout the night and stayed in touch to check in.
- Danielle G.
Daylene C.
5.0
Daylene comes across as a very professional and responsible person who is clear, communicative, and open about what is new to her. She has a strong willingness to learn as brought up about her bringing up training she wanted to take (and already knew the dates of) as well as others recommended to...
- Nicole C.
Margaret D.
5.0
Peggy is delightful! Our kids loved her and they played several fun games, read stories, and had a lot of laughs. Us parents really enjoyed getting to know her, too! We'll definitely connect with her when we're back in the area!
- Betsy M.
Josephine W.
5.0
I would recommend JoJo. I have a son with special needs, and JoJo took on the challenge with determination and patience and was ready to learn. Her kindness and love won over our son and they became great friends this summer. I highly recommend her as a caregiver.
- Mindy B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lincoln, DE
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lincoln, DE?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lincoln, DE is as of is $20.00 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Lincoln, DE?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Lincoln, 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.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lincoln, DE?
You can find different nanny services in Lincoln 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 Lincoln, DE with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.