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60 weekend nannies are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 6 years
Weekend nannies in Wilmington, DE
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Kindergarten teacher in northern MD, but I live in DE. I started working with children while in college as a one-on-one for a child with autism and also an infant teacher at a Goddard School: I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, /and caring.
I simply love working with children for so many reasons. I love to...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Looking for part time permanent or temporary position. Can also be available for date nights/weekends.
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Aoife (ee-fah) and I am a Nursing student and current nanny looking to pick up date night and small weekend jobs! I am an extreme animal lover with experience as a nanny to children ages 6 months to 10 years, giving horseback riding lessons to children ages 2-18, and being a camp counselor/director for 30+...
Aoife can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Sharon B.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 boy that Sharon is caring for him so well."
David H.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have experience working with ages infant to teens. I have lots of energy and creativity. I have worked in day care, been a nanny, church nursery duties and many weekends babysitting! I went to Del tech for a year and studied Early Childhood Education. I was also a preschool teacher aid my senior year of High...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan has an amazing heart and a ton of energy. She loves kids and is very focused on carrying out the needs and desires of the parents she works with. She's an excellent communicator and has a very endearing personality. She's wise beyond her years."
John F.
I am 25 years-old and currently live in Wilmington, Delaware. I am married to my high-school sweetheart, Brennan, we got married this October! We live with our puppy, Carson, who we absolutely adore! I am the oldest of three siblings, and come from a large, loving family.
I may not have any "official" nannying experience on my...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I am eager to get to know you and your family as a babysitter or nanny. I am certified in Early Childhood Education and Special Education in both Delaware and Pennsylvania, and hold my Master's degree in Education from the University of Pittsburgh. I have been a first grade teacher in Wilmington for the past five years, and...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Are you in need of someone to take care of your kids while you go for a date night? Or while you go run some errands on the weekends? I am here to help you!
Currently I work at a daycare as a teacher aide Mon-Fri from 9 to 5 p.m. I also have experience as a nanny, I took care of two amazing boys since they were 18 months until...
Eduarda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! I'm Kat.
I'm offering babysitting services in the Wilmington area. I'm looking for gigs moreso in the area of parents going on the occasional date night, needing the night off, or in general on an as needed basis (not a full time nanny) as I'm an occupational therapist at a preschool during typical work hours during the...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a full time nanny or infant/toddler teacher position. I have 20+ years of child care experience. My available hours are 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , Mondays-Fridays with some flexibility on weekends. I am currently working as a Private Nanny for a Family of 2 children (1 boy, 1 girl). I have a passion for infants...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn (or Coco as we lovingly call her) has been like family to us for this last (very difficult) year. At times, we needed long and erratic work hours which she always obliged with a smile. She is exceptionally patient, intuitive and tries so hard to fulfill...
Rochelle G.
5.0
(3)
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...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cindy is a terrific and responsible sitter. She knows what kids want and what parents needs. Cindy always goes he extra mile!"
Jacqueline B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Independent Professional Nanny
-Bilingual English/German
-Over 10+ years childcare experience
-Have my own car /Clean record
-First Aid and CPR certified
-Household help (laundry, cleaning etc.)
-Meal preparation
-Bachelors Degree (Temple University)
-Assist with Homework/Online classes
-Home Schooling
-Love Arts and...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is the absolute best! She was my nanny for over two years for kids ranging from newborn to 5 years old and I can't recommend her any more! In fact, eventhough the kids are in school I still use her to help out on the weekends! She is so great with the...
Care member
Alma I.
Claymont, DE
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alma and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently a student doing online classes through Grand Canyon University which are done in the evenings. I currently work as a full-time nanny Monday-Friday and I have weekends open. I am looking for weekend babysitting gigs for extra hours! Let me know if you are interested and...
Alma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate, motivated, and experienced child care provider based in Hockessin. I love getting to know kids, fostering their interests, and helping them be their best self. I have experience with infants to pre-teens, and I love working with any age!
I have 10+ years of experience with individuals with special needs,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Mollie and I'm 28 years old. I have a lot of experience caring for children of all ages, such as nannying, teaching abroad, and working in a kindergarten center. I feel comfortable driving the kids around, if needed, and have a clean driving record. While caring for the kids, I try to limit screen time and...
Mollie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janai A, and I completed the Early Childhood Program in Paul M. Hodgson Vo-Tech High School for four years, where I earned my TECE 1 and 2. I worked at a daycare with infants as an intern for a year. I then worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the pre-k and the 3-year-old classroom for a year and a half. I...
Janai can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Janai has a great personally and she’s very open and easy to work with. Thank you for caring for my son while I was at my interview.. Im looking forward to work with you again…"
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
- 26-year-old
- Current Middle School Math and Science Teacher
- Graduated in May 2020 from York College of PA with a Middle Level Education Major/ Athletic Coaching Minor, DIII field hockey player
- Driver's license and car
- PA clearances
- 3 years experience working in a daycare
- Have been babysitting very regularly since...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We have had Meghan babysit for us several times after finding her on Care.com and meeting her. The kids love the time they spend with her and they look forward to her coming anytime we make plans."
April B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My current nanny family will bo longer need me sadly as both children will be going to daycare/school so I am looking for a new nanny family. I am looking for full time, 40-50 hours a week and I can do weekends if needed! My current family has been the second family I've nannied for and I have been with them for almost three...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Elizabeth! She first worked for us to watch my daughter when she was just 3 months old. My husband and I loved that she had both healthcare and daycare experience - both are apparent in her skills and childcare approaches. She...
Kendall M.
Katelynn G.
Springfield, PA
$58/hr • 10 yrs exp
Safety First, But Let's Definitely Have Lots Of Fun Too!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy fostering an interactive, healthy, structured (but not rigid), and safe environment while sharing my passion for curiosity! If you ask any of the kiddos I've had the pleasure of spending time with what my 'rules' are, they'll tell you:
1. safety first
2. have FUN!!!!!
I've been a nanny, babysitter, pet/plant/house...
Katelynn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katelynn was fantastic with our 2-year-old when we needed care for a few full days! "
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE
Sharon B.
5.0
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 boy that Sharon is caring for him so well.
- David H.
Morgan F.
5.0
She is amazing with kids!! I completely trusted her.
- Casi D.
Carolyn C.
5.0
Very honest and very hardworking. Always on time and flexible. Never really took a day off. Great at keeping kids on a schedule. Loves to read books and teach kids basics preK information.
- Care member
Cynthia M.
5.0
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 Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure.
- Tara C.
Michelle P.
5.0
Michelle is the absolute best! She was my nanny for over two years for kids ranging from newborn to 5 years old and I can't recommend her any more! In fact, eventhough the kids are in school I still use her to help out on the weekends! She is so great with the children, always open to taking them...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Wilmington, DE
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Wilmington, DE?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Wilmington, DE, you can search through 10 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Wilmington, DE?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Wilmington, DE depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $20.90 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Wilmington, DE?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Wilmington, DE, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Wilmington, DE take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 10 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Wilmington, DE to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Wilmington, DE?
All weekend nannies near you in Wilmington, DE found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.