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60 live-in nannies are listed in Hockessin, DE

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 8 years

What others are saying about live-in nannies in Hockessin, DE

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

Review for Katie S. by Judy D.

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

Review for Keaira M. by Care member

Ivy worked with our family for about a year caring for our son from the age of approximately 4 months. Ivy is dependable, proactive and

Review for Ivy K. by Daniel D.

Live-in nannies in Hockessin, DE

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Ashley S.


Hockessin, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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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...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Katie S.


Hockessin, DE

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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,...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Katie provided summer care for my two grandchildren (age 5 & 7) in my home. She is a delightful gal who is great with kids and pets. She is honest, dependable, has great values, and she is kind and loving. I would not hesitate to recommend Katie to another...

Katherine B.

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Keaira M.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Pet Sitter.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Keaira can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Keira is dependable, an excellent communicator, trustworthy, and goes the extra mile (ex: brought birthday gifts for my kids). We have worked with her for a couple of years and would highly recommend her! "

Charlotte W.

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Hailee S.


Wilmington, DE

$26/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Hailee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ivy K.


Kennett Square, PA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to consider me. Here are a few things about myself and how I got into the childcare business. The question of what our purpose in life is, is something we have all asked ourselves. I was fortunate enough to realize since an early age my passion and purpose to nurture and to teach children....
Ivy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Ivy worked with our family for about a year caring for our son from the age of approximately 4 months. Ivy is dependable, proactive and caring. After getting into the groove with our family, she began to handle chores around the house without being asked. Our son...

Daniel D.

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Melissa B.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Full Time Employment Over The Summer!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

**Currently working with an amazing family, but Will be seeking employment fall of 2025!** Hello! I have been a childcare professional for 14 years, as a nanny (both live in and out of house), working in a preschool environment and nanny agencies. I have recent clearances, and I am CPR and first aid certified. My approach to...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Melissa for more than 4 years, she is one of the most conscientious and honest people I have ever met. She had been a babysitter for a friend of mine of over 6 years. She knows how to keep children occupied and safe. Melissa does not hesitate to...

Robert W.

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Julia was friendly, professional, punctual, and respectful. My 2 boys (ages 7 & 9) had a great time with her, playing games and learning about lots of different topics. Overall, we were very happy with Julia’s care of our rambunctious boys!"

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Soraya R.


Newark, DE

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a former Au Pair (foreign live-in nanny). With a variety of experience from working in a day care and providing care in home, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination allows me to engage children...
Soraya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica O.


Newark, DE

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Jéssica, But You Can Call Me Jessy! I'm 26 And Live In Newark, DE.

Currently, I'm a nanny for three 3-year-old triplets and a 7-year-old girl. My childcare journey began with my nephew, whom I cared for daily, handling tasks like feeding, diaper changes, baths, playtime, and bedtime. Later, I worked on a school transport van, supervising around 20 children for 2 years, ensuring their safety and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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Jasmine B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Nathalia P.


Chadds Ford, PA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available On Wednesdays & Date Night

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which creates a...
Nathalia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Natalie A.


Newark, DE

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Natalie! I am currently a grad student at the University of Delaware! I am studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I spent the last few years as a full time live in nanny for a toddler and fell in love with my job. I also have 2 years of experience as a music teacher. I am great with kids of all...
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Ashley D.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny

Hi there, my name is Ashley and I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have had multiple years of experience in babysitting, and nannying. My responsibility is not only caring for your child/children but also helping to make mom and dads life easier. As a Certified...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Lahtesha A.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Specialist 10+ Years Experience Available Full-Time/Part-Time.

I've provided care for children since my teens. I've worked in day camps, preschools, non-profit organizations and in households. It's all I know! I love working with children. I love being a positive influence in their lives. I love seeing who they become in the future. It's just where my heart is.
Lahtesha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor C.


Newark, DE

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

21 Year Old College Student Looking For A Summer Babysitting/ Nanny Position.

Hello! My name is Taylor, I am 21 years old and live in Huntington, NY. I currently am a college student at the University of Delaware, and am home for my 3 month summer break. I have been working with children for almost 10 years. I have done a variety of different jobs such as being a camp counselor, being a camp director,...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Keisha H.


Newark, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Seeking Employment Upon Relocating From Massachusetts In 2-3 Weeks

I have experience watching children since the age of 11. Boys, girls, newborns, teenagers; you name it, I've cared for them. My love for children stems from my mother, a preschool teacher. During high school, I spent countless hours volunteering with her and her students while also holding jobs as babysitters and nannies for...
Keisha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at West Chester University of Pennsylvania studying public health: community health. I am set to earn my MPH degree in December of 2025. I began my childcare experience when I was 14 through a Red Cross babysitter training course and from then on worked as a nanny/babysitter for families...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sumathi N.


Newark, DE

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with two years of experience as a nanny, I've honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment. My patient and creative personality allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development. When it comes to household rules,...
Sumathi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Traeona B.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

As a caregiver with four years of experience, I aim to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for children. My patience and creativity allow me to connect with children and create a positive impact on their lives. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly update them about their child's day. I adapt to...
Traeona can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Elise and I'm currently looking for a summer nanny job, ideally around 20-30 hours a week, 3-4 days a week. I adore kids and love to spend time caring for them filled with outdoor adventures, crafts and playtime! I have experience babysitting children of all ages (3 months-14 y. o), up to five at a time....
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elise was great! Both my 9 y.o. son and 7 y.o. daughter said she was awesome and they had fun with her! She played with them and came up with good ideas to keep them entertained. She is reliable and shows up on time too! And she put up with our barking dog. I would...

Christina H.

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