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Carolyn C.

Claymont, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am seeking a full-time /part time job as a nanny / caregiver. I have over 30 years experience in both childcare settings as well as a private nanny. I have worked with all ages of children and have a great passion for helping infants reach their first milestones. I am a mother of two grown children and I have two beautiful...
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Claymont, DE

5.0(1)
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$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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Mom Of 3 / Available For Babysitting And Light Errands

Claymont, DE

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a caring, reliable, and patient mother of 3 children, 2 who have already flown from the nest. My youngest will be leaving for college so I decided now may be the time to earn some money. I left the corporate world after 20+ years to become primary caregiver while my son was going through chemotherapy treatment. Now that he...
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Claymont, DE

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over five years of consistent childcare experience, supporting one family from early childhood through the elementary years. I create a structured, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel supported and thrive. My responsibilities have included school pick-ups and...
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Ridley Park, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Full-time childcare is available, Full vaccinated. I am a nanny that love children, I play and take care them. I have infant, toddler and child care experience. I have a College degree, I am CPR Certified, I am Bilingual (Spanish - English) I am Hardworking, Patient, Responsible, Honest, Reliable, Friendly, Efficient, Clean,...

Betsy P. says "Liliana is the best!! She has helped our family for 3 years and we cannot imagine our lives without her. She is dependable, professional, hard-working,...

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Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available (Summer)

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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Bilingual Nanny

Prospect Park, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello family! My name is Camila, I'm 27 years old and I'm from Argentina. I have experience babysitting full time in my home country. I mostly worked with babies and toddlers. My most recent experience was babysitting 1 lovely boy (I started with him at his 6 months old, until covid struck). Back in 2016 and 2017 I...

Alina D. says "I hired Camila to help care for my 3 month old baby 3 times a week to help alleviate me while I was on maternity leave. We were looking for a nanny that...

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Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
Hi. Sharon here. 2025 was year 4 of happily working for a wonderful family part time (Tues. & Wed. days 20 hrs/wk). I also serve as a Music Director on Sundays. This nanny job ended in August when my little buddy started school full time. They are family now, and we still see each other monthly for date night care and catching...

David H. says "Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our...

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Swedesboro, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Kylie , I am 23 years old and have been working with children practically my whole life. I started out babysitting all of the kids in my family, and then I worked at a daycare for two years. At the daycare I worked mainly in the infant room, but I was also frequently in the toddler and preschool/prek room as well. I...

Megan L. says "I could not recommend Kylie enough for your childcare needs. Kylie was a nanny for our son from his age of 6 months until 2.5 years old. I wish we could...

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Loving And Caring Nanny

Penns Grove, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...

Care Member says "Carly was absolutely amazing with my kids! I originally hired her to babysit and help my kids with schoolwork. Both kids are homeschooled and my plan...

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Part-time Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs

Swarthmore, PA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
My name is katerine. I am 35 years old and I have been working in the child care area for more than 10 years. Former au pair, career nanny for the past 8 years with an Education associate degree background. Experience with kids from newborn to school age. Mother of a 10-year-old. I'm a big fan of outdoor activities, arts and...

Sansanee C. says "Katerine (Kate for short) has been with us since August 2020, so we have been through thick and thin with her over the last almost 4 years. When she...

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Grammy The Nanny

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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...

David S. says "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...

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Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Wilmington, DE

4.9(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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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Swarthmore, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Giovanna, I'm 29 years old and I'm nanny share in Swarthmore for about 5 years. I'm looking for a position for the month of June because my boss has summer off so I don't work for her during the summer. I'm looking for the month of June before I go to Brazil for vacation. I have experience with newborns...

Moa B. says "We really enjoyed having Giovanna care for our son. She is a total delight: dependable, thoughtful, loving, punctual and an all-around great nanny. She knew...

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Part-Time Babysitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I was a nanny to the greatest family in Virginia for 5 years, which unfortunately came to an end when we relocated to Delaware. Also while in Virginia, I worked in the infant room at The Learning Experience. I am also a mom of a 5-year-old little girl who is my world. I have also taught classes at the YMCA with children ranging...
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Marcus Hook, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Full-Time Nanny Available

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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....

Care Member says "Nothing is more important than having someone you trust watch your child day in and out. Rachel is kind, engaging, active, thoughtful, and a great...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Claymont, DE

Newborn Nannies in Claymont, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed newborn 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.

Liliana C.

Liliana is the best!! She has helped our family for 3 years and we cannot imagine our lives without her. She is dependable, professional,...

- Betsy P.

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

What to know about newborn nannies in Claymont, DE

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Claymont, DE as of May 2026 is $19.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Claymont, DE specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Claymont, DE, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Claymont, DE, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Claymont, DE often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Claymont, DE, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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