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60 live-in nannies are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 8 years
Live-in nannies in Wilmington, DE
Melissa B.
Wilmington, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Full Time Employment Over The Summer!
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Melissa to watch my son for a date night for our anniversary. She came on time and jumped right into interacting with my son. She was very respectful and kind. She stuck to his schedule and even checked in with pictures and updates. I really appreciated...
Namibia J.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Lahtesha A.
Wilmington, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hailee S.
Wilmington, DE
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I'm 29 and I live in Wilmington, DE. I have a 2 and a half year old daughter. I am currently looking for a position, but am looking to find somewhere that I can bring my daughter along with me. I have about 16 years of experience total in childcare, in many different roles. I have taught and aided first and...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was amazing! This was our first non-family babysitter. We had a wedding in Wilmington. She was punctual, responsive, and great with the kids. It was a 2 day event. She brought her 2.5 yo the first day, and it was a great playdate for our 4yo and 19mo. Our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a naturally warm hearted and enjoy caring for children of all ages. I understand the importance of providing a safe and caring environment for your child. I am currently employed as a part-time nanny for a wonderful 2-year-old. I will be available 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. I was a senior care...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"We all loved Patty so much. She was great with the baby. My husband got laid off so he is now home with the kids and all is well. We highly recommend her."
Margo Y.
5.0
(3)
Hi families! I am a certified NJ teacher with a LOVE and passion for the youth and their development. I taught Pre-K (ages 3-4) in 2018 for two years, and started teaching in public charter schools in 2021. Most of my experience is in Kindergarten (ages 5-6), however I currently teach 3rd grade ELA (ages 8-9)!
I am patient,...
Kassandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Kassandra is extremely caring and kind. She was always on time and professional. She gave us updates via text and pictures. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"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 recommend her to others. "
Judy D.
Soraya R.
Newark, DE
$20/hr • 3 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley S.
Hockessin, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Sumathi N.
Newark, DE
$18-50/hr • 2 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Ryleigh K.
Claymont, DE
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am available in the morning or evening and on weekends. I currently nanny 2 children (infant and 3-year-old) during the weekdays but am always open to helping when I'm available. I am very creative and love encouraging children to be themselves. Reading/singing with kids are my favorite things! Seeing their development...
Ryleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I'm a childcare provider with a decade of experience, motivated by my passion for nurturing the growth of young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families by offering reliable care for their children. My approach is grounded in creativity and imagination, and I strive to be a friendly and...
Janet N.
Claymont, DE
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Janet I am single live in Claymont de with my fiance. I have one daughter also she is 38 yrs old I recently left nanny position for a family in Bryn mawr pa 3 boys ages 6 10 12 two dogs great big house did light house work I still work for them when needed . I have fallen in love with this family I have worked for...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have been a part and full-time nanny, as well as a live-in nanny in North Jersey for 2 years. In addition, I am a certified elementary and special education teacher with master's degrees in both areas. During the school year, I work as a second grade teacher in...
Christie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christie is by far one of our favorite babysitters! The kids absolutely love her and my husband and I do as well. Christie was a full time nanny for our 3 kids for two summers in a row. She knows how to keep the kids engaged and entertained. I work from home...
Aubrey W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor and I am 30 years old, living in Bear, DE. I am a paraprofessional during the school year with School District, and am looking to find a family that needs care for the summer. I have experience with newborns up to age 15, as well as years of experience with children with autism and an array of other different...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is such a wonderful caregiver to our baby girl. She is reliable, punctual (always early), and flexible, which I greatly thank her for being.
I can't say enough great things about Taylor. She has helped our baby girl grow so much in such a short amount of...
Jessica S.
Giovanna S.
Swarthmore, PA
$20-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Giovanna, I'm 29 years old and I'm nanny share in Swarthmore for about 5 years. I'm looking for a position for the month of June because my boss has summer off so I don't work for her during the summer. I'm looking for the month of June before I go to Brazil for vacation. I have experience with newborns...
Giovanna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Giovanna is a great nanny! I've known her for couple of years and I can assure you that she will provide the best care for your children. Giovanna is punctual, organized and truly care about kids to have them happy and safe!"
Vanessa B.
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE
Melissa B.
5.0
I hired Melissa to watch my son for a date night for our anniversary. She came on time and jumped right into interacting with my son. She was very respectful and kind. She stuck to his schedule and even checked in with pictures and updates. I really appreciated that. I would recommend her to anyone...
- Namibia J.
Keaira M.
5.0
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. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Alyssa L.
5.0
Alyssa was amazing! This was our first non-family babysitter. We had a wedding in Wilmington. She was punctual, responsive, and great with the kids. It was a 2 day event. She brought her 2.5 yo the first day, and it was a great playdate for our 4yo and 19mo. Our son had such a great time with her,...
- Care member
Patricia S.
5.0
This is my first experience in needing childcare. Although I was sad, Patty was wonderful. She was kind, cheerful and playful. My 2 1/2 year old son had a fine time with her. They were dancing, coloring & playing with toys. We will definitely ask Patty to look after my son again.
- Karyee L.
Kassandra L.
5.0
Kassandra was one of the best I’ve ever had! She was so patient with my daughter and also taught her so much. She even sent her home with new flash cards and matching cards that she created herself! I would hire her a million times over. She was prompt and flexible when we needed her to be. Truly a...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Wilmington, DE
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Wilmington, DE?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Wilmington, DE is $23.25 per hour.
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What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Wilmington, DE?
All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 8 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE live-in nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Live-in Nannies in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies.