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Bear, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Currently available for occasional evening & weekend babysitting in DE/Philly metro area. I have a huge heart for working with children! Throughout my career, I've worked with hundreds of kiddos of all ages, from as young as 2 weeks, up to 12 yrs. I grew up outside of Portland, OR, where, in H. S., I took classes in Early...

Loghan C. says "Our kids love Brynn! They can't wait for her to come back! She is so patient and sweet! We would definitely recommend her and will continue to use her! "

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New Castle, DE

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
Independent Professional Career Nanny. I bring over 10 years of childcare experience with infants, toddlers, preschool and school aged children in the USA and Germany. I'm dedicated to providing my services to meet the needs of each individual under my care. I'm currently a full time Nanny during the week and have weeknight and...

Care Member says "Michelle babysat my 5 y/o daughter and we cannot wait to have her back again! She was respectful, dependable, and my daughter enjoyed spending her...

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Looking For A " Mary Poppins " You Found Her

Elkton, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I am a mother of 3 grown adults ( 27 yr old twin boys and a 25 yr old daughter ). I have been married for 30 yrs to my high school sweetheart. I am covid cautious. I am a nanny that likes adventure, having fun, and loves to read. I am looking for a family that wants a nanny to be apart of their family. My goal as a nanny is to...

A. D. says "Nanny Steph was a dream right from our first meeting. Our son was born mid-school year and we needed coverage for the summer. Even though it was a short...

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I Was A Nanny For 2 1/2 Years And Loved It!!

Elkton, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I had the baby from 5 months- 2 years. Took him shopping with me and on any errands I needed to run. If it came to me having to stay overnight it is not a problem!!
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Evening Babysitter/Nanny | Experienced & Reliable Childcare

Middletown, DE

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for a babysitting opportunity Monday-Friday from 5:00-11:00 PM, with availability for overnights and occasional weekends. I'm in esthetician school during the day (9:00 AM-4:00 PM), so evenings work best for me. I have a few years of experience working with children of all ages and currently...
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Newark, DE

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a 20-year-old student at the UD! I started school to be an elementary school teacher but have now pivoted to marketing. This considered, I do have experience in the classroom! I was a children's swim instructor and babysitter throughout high school! I love to get the kids outside on nice days but can also prepare activities...
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Fun Sitter And Mom Of A Toddler

New Castle, DE

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$12/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a older sister and mom of a toddler. I love working with children and currently majoring in middle school education. I have current experience with substitute teaching and para professional under Kelly Services. I have a clean background check/fingerprints with up to date TB shot and all other immunizations. Due to the...
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Certified Postpartum Infant Care Doula

Middletown, DE

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Offering my services in: Newark Delaware Middletown Delaware Wilmington Delaware Bear Delaware And surrounding areas Monday-Thursday 8pm-6 a.m. or 10pm-6 a.m. I am married and have 2 children; a 10-year-old son and a 20 vear old daughter. I am a selfless person that loves to help others and inspire them to be the...
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Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Am a 45-year-old mother with care giving and nanny experience. I have been lucky to work with both the young and old. I have four year nanny experience and I come with great references. Will provide upon request. Am a loving and caring individual who puts my clients first. My goal is to have a satisfied family. I have longevity...
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Full-Time Caregiver

New Castle, DE

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am the eldest sibling so naturally I've been babysitting since a young age. In a setting outside of family I've been a local babysitter for family friends until the 12th grade. In high school I gained experience with infants by watching my neighbors sons from birth. Upon graduating I took nanny jobs for various families in...
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Full Time Nanny Available Now

Elkton, MD

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Leslie. I am a 53 y/o grandmother of 7 and mother to 4. I had a day care in my home for 5 years and love children. I substituted in the Cecil county school system. I am available on short notice and for date nights. I have cats and dogs so I do not have a problem with pets, I am willing to help with the...
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Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Emily, I am 19 years old. Currently enrolled at Paul Mitchell for Cosmetology. Ever feel like you don't have enough time or even enough hands? Well I'm your girl. if grocery shopping isn't done, I know any store like the back of my hand. If you don't feel like dealing with early morning carpool, I can drop...
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Energetic, Excited & Fun-Loving Nanny!

Chadds Ford, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi parents! My name is Genna and I am 31 years old. I have been a full-time nanny for the last 4 years and have loved every second of it! Now I am furthering my care-taking career and I am currently enrolled in West Chester University's accelerated Nursing program. I am looking for some part-time work If you're in need of some...

Anamarie J. says "Genna was with us for a year until I became unemployed and decided to stay home for a bit with the kids. She was fabulous and an wonderful find on...

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Summertime Babysitter/nanny

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I am currently looking for full time summer employment as a babysitter/nanny. My previous experience includes providing after school care and babysitting. I have managed a variety of tasks including homework assistance, arts and crafts activities, swimming pool supervision, and providing transportation for sports...
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Hii, Here Is A Little Bit About Me

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi everyone! I'm available for babysitting on date nights, weekends, or anytime you need an extra set of hands. I absolutely love working with children and have several years of experience caring for kids of different ages and abilities. Currently, I work as a teacher with preschool children on the autism spectrum, and I also...
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Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a bilingual, vaccinated nanny/babysitter, and I pride myself on my ability to put parents at ease. I have experience managing specific dietary requirements, including gluten-free and vegan meal prep, as well as warming up breast milk to get kiddos fed and happily ready to play. I'm passionate about fostering early...
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Wilmington, DE

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nicole. I am very interested in becoming your babysitter/nanny. I am available part time Monday thru Thursday during the summer, and for the occasional date night!, I have a bachelors degree in education along with a masters in Education. I am CPR and first aid certified along with being certified to teach...
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Caring, Dependable Nanny

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I am 23 years old and currently taking night classes at a cosmetology school! I have 5 younger siblings, and have been babysitting/nannying for other families since I was 16. I am CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and have multiple references. I am looking for something long term. I look forward to talking to you!
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Early Childhood Educator

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a graduate of university Delaware with an elementary education degree. I have worked in middle school, as a 1st grade teacher, and as an early childhood educator. Currently I work in a daycare facility as a full time lead teacher in the infant room. I enjoy working with the babies! I am looking for some part time hours...
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Wilmington, DE

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 20 years of nanny experience with all age children from Infant to elementary age. I have a degree in elementary education, and I love children. I am very patient and affectionate, responsible and trustworthy. I have cared for several newborns and infants over the years and have completed my Newborn Care Specialist...
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  • 24 night nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated night nannies is 5.0

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Bear, DE

Night Nannies in Bear, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 24 listed night nannies

Brynn S.

Our kids love Brynn! They can't wait for her to come back! She is so patient and sweet! We would definitely recommend her and will continue...

- Loghan C.

Michelle P.

Michelle babysat my 5 y/o daughter and we cannot wait to have her back again! She was respectful, dependable, and my daughter enjoyed...

- Care member

Stephanie W.

Nanny Steph was a dream right from our first meeting. Our son was born mid-school year and we needed coverage for the summer. Even though it...

- A. D.

What to know about night nannies in Bear, DE

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Bear, DE typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of September 2026, families in this area pay an average of $25.00 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Bear or nearby areas.
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Bear, DE depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.
Night nannies in Bear, DE typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.
You can browse 1 night nannies in Bear, DE by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.
When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.
Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.

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