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Katie S.

Dedicated Caregiver

Hockessin, DE

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Katie, I'm a 30-year-old female who currently lives in Hockessin, Delaware. I've nannied for the majority of the last 10 years, working with age ranged from newborn to 12 years old. I absolutely love kids, and find seeing the world through their eyes to be so refreshing. I also have experience with elderly care,...

Judy D. says "Katie has cared for my children for almost a year now. She is trustworthy, reliable and my kids love her. She does an excellent job and I would absolutely...

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Courtney B.

Hockessin, DE

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello Parents! I'm a dedicated nanny based in Hockessin, Delaware, with a degree in Early Childhood Development and Education. I'm super excited to find my next amazing family to work with! Over the past year, I've focused on being a newborn care specialist and a birth and postpartum doula. While I absolutely love caring for...
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Madison M.

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a very positive, outgoing, & reliable person with 8 years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have nannied for a private family of 4 for the past 2 years but will sadly be leaving them in June as they are expecting another child and will no longer need a nanny. I interned as an assistant caregiver at a preschool (The...
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Ashley S.

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Ashley! I am currently a nanny of 6 children ranging from ages 9 months to 11 years old. I have been with my current family for about 7 years, and have recently scaled back in hours to fit their needs better. I am currently looking to work with another family to fill in my days that I am not with them. I love...
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Judith S.

Hockessin, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Judy and I'm a mother of seven, grandmother of 2. My main focus throughout my life has been raising my seven children. I have a bachelor's in piano performance, which I've used all my life through piano tutoring adults and children alike, and volunteering in my local church. I have a great love and deep appreciation...
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Heidi S.

Nanny Available

Hockessin, DE

from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello, I am a 25-year-old ECE student seeking a family who needs a part time caregiver. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages (newborn-13). I have worked in both home and center environments. I am currently enrolled in college for ECE and work part-time in a local library in the children's room. I love...
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Leah O.

Overnight Newborn Care Specialist And Infant/Toddler Nanny

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Overnight newborn care specialist and night nanny available at the end of October, 2025. Just because your baby is up all night doesn't mean you have to be! I'll handle all of your newborn's needs overnight. I non-judgmentally support both breastfeeding and bottle feeding journeys. I'm a University of Delaware graduate and...

Care Member says "I trusted Leah ever since the first time we chatted! She is professional, respectful, caring, and knowledgeable. I was so thankful to have her help look...

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Keaira M.

Part-time Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Shelby R.

Part-Time Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am 29 years old. I would describe myself as nurturing, friendly and responsible. I absolutely love working with children and have about 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked at different child care centers, elementary schools, and nannying; working with infants-school aged children....

Erin S. says "We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we LOVED having...

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Cynthia M.

Full Time Caregiver

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...

Tara C. says "Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum...

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Sharon B.

Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi. This is 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 ends at the end of August. My current interest is in one-off days, date nights, and temp work from now until December. Then I am open to a job with one infant or up...

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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Hailee S.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
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...
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Natascha E.

The Nanny You've Been Looking For!

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Fun, energetic and caring nanny with over 20 years of child care experience. I have experience working with infants through school aged children, with two school-agers of my own! I am a very outgoing and fun loving person. I am young at heart and able to provide care and support for any family. Ready to jump right in and play...

Jessica T. says "Tasha is amazing! She's full of energy, kind, punctual and responsible. She has a lot of experience and it shows. Our 3 month old loved her and had so...

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Deana C.

Wilmington, DE

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate & loving Nannie . I am very creative & will do lots of fun activities, depending on the age of the child/children . My method is to have fun but also teach them at the same time. It's fun for them but very educational. Children respond very well to hands on teaching. I have 1 dog, 2 kittens & a dwarf...

Care Member says "Ms. Deana has been a wonderful afternoon sitter for my thee daughters (ages 10 months, 3yo and 5yo) for the past 6 months. She started with us when my...

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Amberise C.

Fun And Creative

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
Amberise is a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with extensive experience nurturing and supporting the developmental needs of children. Certified in CPR and First Aid, Amberise ensures a safe environment for children under her care. Her specialized training in International Childcare further highlights her...

Terri A. says "Amber was a fantastic sitter for my 6 year old grandson. She was on time, sweet, dependable, creative and connected with my grandson immediately. We felt...

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Alyssa K.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For After School Nannying Job.

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for kids from newborn-14 years old. I currently work at two preschools/childcare centers and am I'm a student at University of Delaware majoring in Elementary Education. I have experience picking kids up from school, taking them to after school activities and appointments, preparing dinner, and offering...

Larisa F. says "Alyssa is sweet, cheerful, confident and kind. My children love her and cheer when she's coming to babysit them! I have also observed her watching...

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Linda F.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
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...

Laura O. says "We flew in from out of town for a wedding and didn't know anyone in the area to watch our daughter so looked to care.com for the first time. Linda really...

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Briana N.

Experienced Nanny

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
I am so excited to meet you. I'm currently a senior attending University of Delaware for Biological Sciences as well as Family and Human Development and am planning on going into clinicals after I graduate next year. I have been working as a nanny for five years and have worked with children ranging from four weeks to 13 years....

Care Member says "Very nice and organized, my kids loved her & she is so polite and helpful!"

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Helena E.

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have many years of babysitting experience throughout my life. I graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelors in Human Services with a concentration in early childhood development. I obtained several hours of clinical training as well as worked at the University of Delaware Laboratory Preschool. I have had...

Elizabeth D. says "Helena was our nanny for over a year and we will always think of her like family. She started working with us when our daughter was just 12 weeks old...

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Dena B.

Professional Nanny/Babysitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Dena and I currently work full time in a childcare center in Glen Mills PA. I have also worked as a nanny and a toddler/infant teacher in a daycare setting. I am able to take care of multiple children at a time. I have experiences with children ages infant through teens. Some of the activities I have done with the...

Moira M. says "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...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

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

Katie S.

Katie has cared for my children for almost a year now. She is trustworthy, reliable and my kids love her. She does an excellent job and I...

- Judy D.

Leah O.

I trusted Leah ever since the first time we chatted! She is professional, respectful, caring, and knowledgeable. I was so thankful to have...

- Care member

Keaira M.

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...

- Care member

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

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Hockessin, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $21.33 per hour as of July, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 6 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Hockessin, DE on Care.com. You can also read 2 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Hockessin, DE. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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