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Emma M.

Fun Sitter

Smyrna, DE

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I can create fun and easy crafts for children of all ages.
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Magnolia, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Janiyah, and I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop. With three years of experience working with kids ages 1-12+, including roles as a reading tutor and afterschool program leader, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I am CPR and First Aid...
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Viola, DE

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Alex. I'm 22 years old and I've been caring for children in a professional setting for 6 years. Working with children is my calling in life and my philosophy is "relationships first". I graduated from the Early Childhood Education pathway at POLYTECH High School in 2017. I spent 3 years teaching pre-K at the lab school...
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Easy Going And Very Maternal

Smyrna, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am very interested in a nanny position. I am easy going, very maternal, and flexible. I am CPR certified and trained in Infant CPR. I do not smoke, have my own car, and comfortable with pets.
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Experienced Nanny

Camden Wyoming, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rachel and I have over 10 years of child care experience. I have a Masters Degree in Anthropology and have previously worked as an archaeologist. I have served as a Sunday School teacher and Girl Scout Leader. In my free time I like to read, crochet, birdwatch, garden, hike, and spend time with my cat and dog....
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Smyrna, DE

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Elianna, but I go by Ellie. I'm an Elementary Education major at Delaware Technical Community College and a substitute teacher during the school year. During the summer, I am open to nanny, babysit, and/or tutor! I dream of being a teacher one day and value the importance of helping young minds grow.
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Nanny/caregiver

Smyrna, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to learn a few things about me! My name is Kutisha, Tisha for short. I am a director for residential services within a group home agency. I am seeking families to babysit for, or seniors to provide care for. Special needs or extra work required? No worries, I have plenty of experience. I am...
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nanny

Frederica, DE

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I believe in fostering a nurturing and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I keep parents informed about their child's day through written daily reports and regular updates via their preferred communication method. I am...
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Camden Wyoming, DE

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have 4+ years of babysitting/nanny experience, including kids with special needs/babies. I most recently interned at a foster care nursery for 3 months. I love cleaning, organizing, and cooking. I attended Bible college for a semester in 2022. I decided to pursue self employment with pet sitting and babysitting full time. I...
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Clayton, DE

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi : My name is Deb I'm 58 yrs. Old and I have One daughter with two girls ages 6mos & 4 1/2yrs. Old. I Love them Very much . Married for 7 1/2 yrs. I Love taking care of children they say the funniest things! I have watched newborn babies since I was 11yrs. Old. And my family always says need someone to watch your children call...

DeLisa L. says "Deborah is very patient and pays attention to the details"

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Experience

Milford, DE

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a former kindergarten teacher & early intervention provider turned nanny. As a nanny I've worked with children ages 1 month to 5 years. I give one on one attention and avoid screen time through play, art, crafts, singing, dancing, reading and exploring outdoors. If age appropriate - I'll teach letters, shapes, colors &...

Care Member says "Chris is the absolute best nanny! She was our daughter’s nanny for 10 months from age 18 months onward. If I could have taken her with me on the out of...

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Nanny

Milford, DE

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

Danielle G. says "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...

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Child Care

Clayton, DE

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Overall experienced nanny who is able to fulfill of needs. I am on my way to becoming an RN and my availability is wide open until October! I have an updated CPR (BLS), child protection act, drug screen, and background check. My job description can range from dog walking to invested child care! Please reach out if you have any...

Care Member says "Katherine was my in home nanny for my baby girl from the time that she was 3 months until about 12 months of age. Katherine provided exceptional care...

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Education

Felton, DE

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Good evening, I am Maya. I have a master's degree from the Kutztown University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Social Work 2022. I have been a caregiver for about 9 years (infants, toddlers, and adults) Key Skills from Both Roles: Nanny Skills: Childcare and age-appropriate activities Daily routines (feeding, bathing, sleep...

Rosalind S. says "What can I say about this exceptional young woman?! Maya came to my fathers funeral and watched my autistic son on campus during the service and burial....

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Hello Families,

Milford, DE

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Amanda, and I am a dedicated and experienced childcare professional from Brazil with a strong passion for working with young children, especially toddlers. With two years of experience as an Au Pair in the United States and an additional two years as a Montessori assistant teacher, I have developed a deep...

Fernanda F. says "Amanda is a very sweet person, very kind and responsible. She loves to work with kids and engaging them. She is such a positive person and always have a...

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Part-time Child Caregiver Available

Clayton, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm Sarah! I am currently an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher in the Middletown area. I have two children of my own, a 2-year-old, and a 2-month-old. I graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in Early Childhood Education/Special Education. I am looking for a position where I can work with a family...

Kathleen C. says "Sarah is great with our 6 yr old. Our daughter lives playing games and Sarah is always willing to entertain her!! Sarah is always on time and very...

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Child Care

Milford, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Mary N. says "Rachel was nanny to our infant son summer of 2022. She was always on time, flexible, a good communicator, and interacted so well with our son. We quickly...

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Nanny/Child Care Provider

Henderson, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced Nanny Available - 18+ Years of Trusted Childcare Are you looking for a dependable, nurturing, and experienced caregiver for your little ones? Look no further! About Me: I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns to school-age. As a...
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Fun Caring Nanny

Clayton, DE

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Taylor H, I am 25 years old and have 7 years of experience in multiple forms of child care. I started out as an intern for preschool and then transitioned into a nanny just shy after a year. I enjoy the one on one time I get to provide as a nanny. I am a non-smoker, lover of animals, and children.
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Part-time Babysitter

Greenwich, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I was a five-day-a-week nanny for a family with four boys for 7 years. I have lots of experience with newborns and young children.
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  • 51 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.88/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Dover, DE

Newborn Nannies in Dover, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 51 listed newborn nannies

Deborah E.

Deborah is very patient and pays attention to the details

- DeLisa L.

Christine R.

Chris is the absolute best nanny! She was our daughter’s nanny for 10 months from age 18 months onward. If I could have taken her with me on...

- Care member

Amy Z.

From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it...

- Danielle G.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Dover, DE

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Dover, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $18.88 per hour as of June, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 17 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Dover, DE on Care.com. You can also read 12 for newborn nannies near you.

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