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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 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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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Amanda B.

Part-Time Nanny

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I really enjoy working with children! Some of my experience includes: -Nanny for two children, ages 7 and 9. I relocated after working with this family for 2 years. -Teacher at the Goddard School, working in the 12-18 month classroom. -Nanny for three children, ages 1, 3 and 5. After two and a half years with this family, I...

Nicole S. says "Amanda interviewed with us and she was very punctual, professional, well put together, and well-qualified for the position. We had many excellent...

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Bea C.

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/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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Devon L.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 12 years of nanny experience with kids aging from infancy to 10yrs. I remained in my most recent position as a nanny for 1 toddler for a little over a year before circumstances changed and we parted ways. Prior to that, I worked for a family with 3 children for 4 consecutive years, until they all reached school age! I...

Care Member says "Devon was a true gift to our family. She is everything you could ever hope for in a nanny and more. She cares deeply, is extremely reliable, and is...

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Emma C.

Gentle, Loving Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Emma! I have been babysitting as long as I can remember, been a nanny for 5 years and nannied with one family for 4! In those 4 years I cared for two infants, and two toddlers growing into school age kids. I love nurturing children's natural tendency to learn through play. Spending time outside is one of my favorite...
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Marie T.

The Fun Aunt

Marcus Hook, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I've been in the childcare field for a long time. I used to nanny for a girl mom of three (ages 1 to 8) during the summer for a few years as well as random babysitting jobs throughout the years. I even have experience with infant-toddler twins! I have an unending love for kids and animals so if you have pets in your home...

Kari B. says "They work great with everyone; such a joyful experience! "

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Lisa R.

Child Care Experience

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have an abundance of child care experience, starting from an early age (I have 14 nieces and nephews!). I am currently a middle school Reading Specialist, and have been working as a teacher for 25 plus years. I enjoy working with children and their families so much that I have been consistently employed part-time as a...

Care Member says "We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable....

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Victoria R.

Child Care

Marcus Hook, PA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am an INFANT CARE SPECIALIST! My name is Vicki. I am a loving, energetic, caring mother of 3 children. I am an active, fun, reliable, compassionate person. I was a stay at home mom for many years and during that time had several children in my care. I home-schooled for the first two years. I am a licensed pediatric...

Ashleigh D. says "Very reliable and flexible with our crazy schedules. Super easy to work with!"

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Emilie B.

Full Time Nanny

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Reliable, Flexible outgoing nanny with 15 plus years of experience in early childhood education with ages ranging from infant care to Pre-K. I' m trained and knowledgeable in both Delaware appropriate practices and early leaning foundation. I have 12 years of experience with family care as a nanny, I'm looking for a long term...

Ronit S. says "Emilie is an amazing caregiver! My kids just loved Emilie and I loved how reliable and trustworthy she was with my kids. In addition, Emilie is creative...

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Kristin D.

Experienced Nanny

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm an experienced nanny and mom, currently looking for a temporary, part time position. I'm available in mid September, and can work until early to mid December. I'm due with my second baby on 12/26 and have a healthy, active pregnancy! I am 37 years old, and have been a nanny for 12 years. I have experience with all...

Stephanie S. says "Kristin is an amazing nanny and worked with my family as a full time nanny for 2.5 years. She is completely trustworthy, dependable, and a loving...

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Lauren F.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Wilmington, DE

4.9(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lauren, and I am 32 years old. I have a degree from University of Delaware in human services and family development obtained in 2015. I was an education director for the boys and girls clubs of Delaware and then I transitioned to a position as a behavior interventionist for middle school children that had dealt with...

Care Member says "Lauren has been the nanny for our 3 children (ages 10, 8, and 6) for the past few years. Now that our youngest is in kindergarten our needs have...

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Genna S.

Energetic, Excited & Fun-Loving Nanny!

Chadds Ford, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi parents! My name is Genna and I am 31 years old. I have been a full-time nanny for the last 4 years and have loved every second of it! Now I am furthering my care-taking career and I am currently enrolled in West Chester University's accelerated Nursing program. I am looking for some part-time work If you're in need of some...

Anamarie J. says "Genna was with us for a year until I became unemployed and decided to stay home for a bit with the kids. She was fabulous and an wonderful find on...

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Marijude M.

Part-Time Babysitter

West Chester, PA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Marijude! I have been babysitting for about 16 years and now have a 9-month-old myself. Over the years I babysat for my aunt and uncle whenever they needed me. I play in the yard with them or take them to the neighborhood park and pool. During the evening I prepare their dinners and then put them to bed. My aunt...

William S. says "Interviewed and was a strong candidate. Was exceptionally punctual and on the ball with following up. She could have easily wound up being our nanny."

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Sophia P.

Nanny/ Flexible Schedule (25yrs)

Kennett Square, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
References upon request! Auntie to 12 nieces and nephews! Experience being a group leader at VBS camps for about 5 years every summer! Little daycare experience watching about 10-15 kids at a time with 1 other employee. Always open to learning new ways to help each kid grow at their own capacity yielding in patience,...
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Amanda B.

Childcare Provider

Aston, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood, Elementary & Special. I have many years of experience working with children from infants to teenagers. When I was younger, I started in childcare by working an after school Cares program, babysitting, and as a hostess for children birthday parties. After graduating college, I began...

Edward S. says "Amanda has been with us for 4 wonderful years and as she alluded to, our needs have now changed. This is a sad day for all of us, the kids in particular....

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Bailey F.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
hello!! My name is Bailey, and I have been a nurse for about 2 years now working with expecting mothers in the hospital and, more recently, children as a school nurse! I am great with kids and have had many years experience taking care of children. I come from a pretty big family (oldest of five), so I am super comfortable...

Ben C. says "Bailey was great! I'm already thinking of the next time we will work with her again! From the first message she impressed me with her communication. And she...

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Amanda A.

Marcus Hook, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Amanda, I'm a very hard energetic worker. I love working with children it's a passion of mine. I love getting children ready and meeting the criteria they need for school. I am a very crafty person and love making arts and crafts with the children, I love teaching children age appropriate activities. I also...

Care Member says "Amanda is amazing. She has taught all three of my children through a daycare center as well as in our home. I’ve always been impressed with how well she...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Thornton, PA

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

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.

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

Stephanie P.

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...

- Queen H.

FAQs for finding nannies in Thornton, PA

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Thornton, PA is as of is $17.00 per hour as of October, 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 4 in Thornton, PA. 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 Thornton 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 Thornton, PA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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