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Courtney B.

Hockessin, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello Parents! I'm a dedicated nanny/ family assistant based in Hockessin, Delaware, with a degree in Early Childhood Development and Education. I value clear communication and work best with families who are aligned and intentional about securing care. I'm super excited to find my next amazing family to work with! Over the...
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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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Katie. Looking For One-time And/or Part Time Babysitting Near Or Around Pittsburgh, PA.

Hockessin, DE

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi!! My name is Katie and I am a recent graduate from the University of Pittsburgh with a B. S. in Neuroscience and Biology. The career path is to become a Pediatric Neurosurgeon :) I have about 10 years of experience being a babysitter/nanny, ranging in ages of newborn-15 years old. I enjoy spending time with kids of all ages...
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Hockessin, DE

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Payton. I am a student at the University of Delaware, studying elementary and special education. I will be entering my junior year this fall! I have worked with children as long as I can remember: volunteering in kids club at church, babysitting in high school, working in a professional childcare setting, and...
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Hockessin, DE

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$26/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as responsible, energetic and easy to deal with. I like working with kids because I love kids I like the way I'm taking care off them feel so happy around them I'm looking for a job that grants me full time hours, is stable, long term position, and a healthy and inclusive family. I started working...
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Hockessin, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
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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Hockessin, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello wonderful parents. My name is Kylee-Marie but you can call me Kylee. I am 22 years of age. I have been a nanny for almost a year now taking care of a baby. Before this I was a babysitter for kids of all ages. I adore working with kids as it helps them express themselves as well as help me learn more. I am responsible and...
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Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Abrianna but everyone calls me Bee :) I am a current college student with an interest in following a career path that involves children. I have been a nanny for 3 years and find so much joy going to work each day knowing I'll get to teach and do something new everyday! I have worked with children in all...

Care Member says "Abrianna is an outstanding nanny, she’s been working with my family since Feb of 2021 and it was a hard year for all of us and we really needed the...

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Experienced Babysitter Looking For After School Nannying Job.

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Fun And Creative

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$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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Hailee S.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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The Nanny You've Been Looking For!

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$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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Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$23/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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Keaira M.'s Photo

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
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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 Nanny

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$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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Babysitter/Nanny

Kennett Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Deana Rose C.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Othelia J.'s Photo

Nanny

Wilmington, DE

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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.

Care Member says "I can’t express how good she is. She takes care of children like their are her own, which is a plus. I would definitely hire her again. "

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Katherine M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...

Kitty B. says "Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We...

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Stephanie P.'s Photo

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 . I'm available to care for one 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 I've cared for...

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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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

Newborn Nannies in Hockessin, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Abrianna B.

Abrianna is an outstanding nanny, she’s been working with my family since Feb of 2021 and it was a hard year for all of us and we really...

- Care member

Alyssa K.

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...

- Larisa F.

Amberise C.

Amber was a fantastic sitter for my 6 year old grandson. She was on time, sweet, dependable, creative and connected with my grandson...

- Terri A.

What to know about newborn nannies in Hockessin, DE

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Hockessin, DE as of August 2026 is $22.14 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 Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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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