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89 nannies are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Wilmington, DE
Amaya F.
Wilmington, DE
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
College Grad, +4 Years Of Nannying Experience & Memory Creator!
5.0
(13)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
A former nanny, varsity , a bilingual Sociology major with a concentration in community action and planning, class Vice President, and holder of many other leadership positions. In my free time, I enjoy reading, travel, exercise, attending shows, trying new restaurants, and spending time with friends, family, and my adorable...
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Amaya. She did an amazing job taking care of our 4 year old daughter. Amaya quickly became a member of the family. She always picked up our daughter at school on time, created amazing schedules for her including playground time, tutoring,...
Nawaf A.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 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...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Devon was wonderful! I knew right away that I would trust her with my daughter. She is clearly very experienced with children. She even brought her own selection of books, which I loved. Lucky to have found her."
Sara M.
Shannon K.
Wilmington, DE
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postpartum Doula In Training, And Responsible Yet Fun Loving Nanny!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have 33 years of childcare experience. I come from a very large family, so I have been around a number of ages since I was young. I am one of six and 9th in the line of 64 first cousins. This has brought me to my immense love for children. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have experience in a daycare, as a nanny...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We put out a last-minute request for a sitter to watch our baby while he was asleep. Shannon got in touch promptly and gave me contact info for a reference, whom I spoke to and gave Shannon rave reviews. She showed up on time and was totally dependable and...
Miki M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Emilie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 and incredibly knowledgeable as it regards early childhood. She always offered specific anecdotes about her...
Ronit S.
4.3
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heidi,
I have been in childcare for 11 years now, mostly nannying with a little bit of daycare experience. I am also a mother to a handsome 3-year-old boy!
I absolutely love working with children teaching, nurturing them and watching them grow! My goal as a nanny is to build loving and trusting bonds with the...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heidi, hands down is an excellent nanny, as far as the children is concern. She is down to earth and has a child friendly personality. She is reliable, responsible, and punctual. I think when working with children she is an excellent teacher. I think if you hired...
Agatha T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother. My daughter-in-law tells people I was born to be a Grammy. I love being with small children. I have assisted with parents in potty training. I encourage children to use their imaginations in story telling and play. I have taught my grandchildren to swim.
I have been a Nanny for two families. I was a Nanny...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Ruth is a nanny to our daughter for almost a year now. She started when our daughter was 6 months old and will be 18 months soon. We couldn't have asked for a better nanny. We don't have any family in the area and Ruth became our family. She is loving, caring,...
David S.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Alexis. I am a reliable and compassionate babysitter/nanny who loves working with children of all ages. I am skilled in developing personalized learning and fostering creativity in young imaginations. I capable of providing children academic and personal growth while providing a fun and engaging environment. I...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis watched our two girls for our date night and our eldest has not stop talking about how she wants to sleepover. The care taken with our kids who have just recovered from being sick is greatly appreciated."
Annecie S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dena and I currently work for a family watching a 4yr old and almost 2 yr old . I am looking for a full time nanny job starting in June. I have experiences with children ages infant through teens. Some of the activities I have done with the children in my care are going to a park/playground, water play or the...
Dena can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dena was my daughter's 1 year old teacher, and I couldn't have been more thrilled with her experience. She brought great comfort to me as a working mom to know that she was cared for, thriving, and doing far greater things than I would have been able to provide to...
Moira M.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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.
Othelia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Othelia has been my daughter's care taker since she was a newborn. My daughter will be 4 in October and words can't describe the compassion, patience, empathy, kindness, knowledge, and understanding that Othelia has demonstrated while caring for my daughter. I...
Emily K.
5.0
(5)
I love kids and getting involved in what kids are doing - playing house, a backyard frog hunt, helping babies learn to walk, and cuddling sleepy newborns are a few of those activities.
I'm a University of Delaware graduate and former social worker.
Details:
-17 years of experience with infants and toddlers.
-Sweet spot for...
Leah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah has been wonderful with my little guy! As a first time mom, there are things I don’t always notice right away, but Leah was quick to pick them up and make suggestions, such as changing nipple sizes on the baby bottles and my baby’s latch. There was also a...
Jennifer P.
Linda F.
Wilmington, DE
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I feel that being a Nanny, you have to possess common sense & a big heart! I'm certified in Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aide. I'm current on the following vaccinations: T-dap, Flu, Pneumonia, & Covid. I've always been a non smoker & prefer non smoking homes, as well. I love having fun with kids & seeing them happy! I try to...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the joy of having Linda take care of my two boys for three years. If I didn't have to move to another state for work I would still employ Linda - we even begged for her to move with us.
Linda was always present and focused on the boys. She took them...
Shelley B.
Melissa B.
Wilmington, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Full Time Employment Over The Summer!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a childcare professional for almost 13 years, as a nanny (both live in and out of house), working in a preschool environment and nanny agencies. I have recent clearances, and I am CPR and first aid certified. My approach to childcare is a Montessori style. I view each child as their own person with boundaries...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Melissa to watch my son for a date night for our anniversary. She came on time and jumped right into interacting with my son. She was very respectful and kind. She stuck to his schedule and even checked in with pictures and updates. I really appreciated...
Namibia J.
Stephanie P.
Wilmington, DE
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 those vacation days.
I had forgotten about it, so I was stuck. I decided to contact Care.com for assistance...
Queen H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of sitting and nanny experience. For the past 10 years I have been a nanny for preschoolers, toddlers, and infants. I was also a live-in nanny for a family for three years.
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martha is fun, creative, nurturing and very careful when caring for children of all ages. She is a wonderful person, deeply compassionate and kind. She is dependable and gives her whole heart to the children that she cares for. We were sad to let her go as our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 the last 4! In the last 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...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailee S.
Wilmington, DE
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hailee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sharon B.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon was wonderful with my girls. She did crafts with them and even started dinner. We would love to have her again in the future. "
Michele S.
Rachel P.
Wilmington, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny with over 14 years of experience in a professional setting. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. Most of my experience is with infants and toddlers, but I have also taught pre-k (4 and 5-year-olds) and I have experience with working with children up to 12 years old. I am looking for full time work....
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was an absolutely wonderful nanny to our son for over two years - warm, capable, incredibly competent, funny, and reliable. We couldn't have asked for a better caretaker - I would recommend her to anyone looking for a great nanny or child care professional....
Julie B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mirla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mirla has been babysitting our sons for over six months and they loved her, She provides a fun and caring environment, We value her dedication and experience and would highly recommend her for your child. "
Luatany S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have experience working with ages infant to teens. I have lots of energy and creativity. I have worked in day care, been a nanny, church nursery duties and many weekends babysitting! I went to Del tech for a year and studied Early Childhood Education. I was also a preschool teacher aid my senior year of High...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan has an amazing heart and a ton of energy. She loves kids and is very focused on carrying out the needs and desires of the parents she works with. She's an excellent communicator and has a very endearing personality. She's wise beyond her years."
John F.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE
Amaya F.
5.0
We were so lucky to find Amaya. She did an amazing job taking care of our 4 year old daughter. Amaya quickly became a member of the family. She always picked up our daughter at school on time, created amazing schedules for her including playground time, tutoring, rainy days at the library, crafting...
- Nawaf A.
Devon L.
5.0
Devon was wonderful! I knew right away that I would trust her with my daughter. She is clearly very experienced with children. She even brought her own selection of books, which I loved. Lucky to have found her.
- Sara M.
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon was just wonderful! She babysat for our 4 month old while we were in Delaware for a wedding, watching him from 2-12. She sent me regular text messages to update us on how he was doing, and when we returned she had written down detailed notes about how often he ate, slept and was changed, as...
- Melissa B.
Emilie B.
5.0
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 and incredibly knowledgeable as it regards early childhood. She always offered specific anecdotes about her time with my children, as well as...
- Ronit S.
Heidi S.
5.0
Heidi loves kids and was amazing with our daughter. She is a hard worker and very dependable. Interacted with our daughter all day and valued educational play and learning.
- Sarah D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Wilmington, DE
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Wilmington, DE?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Wilmington, DE is as of is $19.78 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 Wilmington, DE?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 89 in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
You can find different nanny services in Wilmington 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 Wilmington, DE with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 129 reviews of the 89 listed nannies.