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56 nannies are listed in Dover, DE
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Dover, DE
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dana and I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified. I have experience caring for children ages newborn and up and I have experience caring for children with special needs. I have experience caring for infants and preemies. Before becoming a Nanny I was a preschool...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really trusted her to keep our kids safe and have fun!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Im a 51-year-old mother of 7 and Oma(grandmother) to 11! I have been raising children since I was 15 when my son was born. My son was really sick and was given a 30% chance of living. Hes 35 now with a daighter of his own. I was a foster parent for 15yrs and became permanent legal gaurdians to 4 of my 7 children. I ran a daycare...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle came into our home with a plethora of information and experience. My father was bed bound and had dementia but you wouldn't know it when Michelle was there. They would talk for hours and sing ND dance she's the only help we ever that dad remembered her...
Care member
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds, and I've dedicated the last five years to doing just that as a childcare provider. Supporting families and providing a safe, reliable childcare option is what motivates me. I'm known for my creativity and friendly nature, and I love to engage children in outdoor...
I nannied all throughout high school for an elementary school aged girl. My duties included getting her off of the bus, driving her to after school activities, preparing meals for her and engaging in different activities with her. I also have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and pre-school aged children.
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In high school I attended a technical school for Early Childhood Education. I graduated top of my class. I then went onto my associate's degree in early childhood education, and I am now working on finishing my bachelors degree!
My work experience has varied from running pre-k and toddler classrooms as lead teacher to nannying...
Sky can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mother of 3. I am currently a former teacher turned stay at home mom with my 18-year-old daughter, 11-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter, looking to re-enter the workforce. I am trained in both Infant CPR and First Aid. I have over 20 years of experience caring for and educating children of all ages. I have...
Shameka can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Emily and I am moving near Elgin AFB on October 23rd. I graduated college last May with a degree in health promotion and a minor in psychology. In college I nannied for three siblings plus their two neighbors. These children were aged 5, 7, 9, 11 & 12. I would go pick up the 5-year-old from preschool and then...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm 21 years old. I'm a nursing student pursuing my BSN. Also, I am studying to work with children as I enter the medical field. I have a CPR certification and with a clean driving record. Additionally, I have a dog of my own therefore I am comfortable around animals. I also have experience with multiple families. & I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Imani G.
Dover, DE
$18-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Im More Than Excited To Become Apart Of Your Family! Hire Me As Your Childs New Favorite Nanny.
I am here to help further your childs skills and help prepare them for their future education with school and also help them learn good habits at home
I'd describe my personality as Goofy, Outgoing and Compassionate.
I like working with kids because I love to watch kids grow into their own little personalities. I have a...
Imani can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jennifer K.
Dover, DE
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My is Jennifer. I have worked in EMS for the last 6 years and I had a part time nannying job for last 2 years before the family moved away. I have worked at Disney. I have a passion for working with children. I am currently looking for a career change and am focused on finding a full time nannying position.
I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alicia C.
Dover, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alicia, from Guatemala
I'm very patient with kids and I have been working
More then 10 years as nanny I'm very very flexible and responsible.
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm worked at a daycare for 3 years. I've been a nanny for 2 years and I absolutely love it. I normally watch 1 to 4 kids ranging from the ages New born to 13years old. I love learning through play and being outdoors. I've worked with special needs children. I have my ECE Certification and my Paraprofessional Certification. CPR...
Jlynn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Jlynn is a very caring, well liked person. She loves taking care of children. When she walks into a room full of children their faces light up."
Robyn J.
Hello! My name is Noami I'm a certified childcare teacher and postpartum doula! l I love working with kids and have been for over 10 years! I'm more than happy to provide references! I have worked with kids from a professional standpoint in different fields from babysitting, postpartum care, nanny care, overnight care, and...
Noami can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Throughout my time at university, I worked as a nanny for families throughout the DFW area in Texas. This involved caring for children between the ages of 18 months and 15 years old. I also branched into pet sitting when time permitted. During this time I found a love for working with children and realized it was what I was...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sanai D.
Dover, DE
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated and nurturing nanny, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for children to grow and thrive. With 3 years of experience, I focus on building strong, trusting relationships with both children and parents. I believe in fostering independence, creativity, and emotional intelligence...
Sanai can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
-I have two years worth of professional experience in childcare as an assistant and lead teacher , but i've looked after children a lot longer than that. I can help with light housekeeping (as I have professional experience in that as well), and carpooling as needed.
-I am very good at keeping up with and ensuring any schedules...
Paris can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Malaya J.
Dover, DE
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Sitter Who Enjoys Crafts, The Outdoors, And The Beach
Hello! My name is Malaya, and I'm a compassionate and dedicated nursing student with a love for caring for children. With experience as a babysitter and volunteer in pediatric settings, I have a strong foundation in child care and am well-versed in health and safety practices. I'm patient, nurturing, and reliable, and I'm...
Malaya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Morenikeji O.
Dover, DE
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with three years of experience as a nanny, I'm excited to bring my enthusiasm and experience to your family. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I create a calm and engaging environment for children to thrive.
I make sure to keep parents informed about...
Morenikeji can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Maria Z.
Dover, DE
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience in childcare and in my country I graduated as a teacher. I don't smoke, I love animals and I have my own car in perfect condition. I am currently moving to Dover from New Jersey and have always worked here as a nanny and I am looking for a job close by with a loving, considerate and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm a journalist in DE. I was a camp counselor at a horse stable for seven years, first just helping out and then leading lessons about horses for kids. The kids at the camp were between 5 and 13. I also helped out for years by watching my younger brother, acting as a nanny over the summers once I could drive. I have the...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Dover, DE
Dana C.
5.0
Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really trusted her to keep our kids safe and have fun!
- Care member
Michelle J.
5.0
Michelle is amazing and did so well with my son! He was upset to see her go as she kept him engaged and play with him the entire time that she was watching him! Thank you Michelle and we hope to have you again in the future!
- Paris F.
Jlynn J.
4.0
Jlynn is a very caring, well liked person. She loves taking care of children. When she walks into a room full of children their faces light up.
- Robyn J.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Dover, DE
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Dover, DE?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Dover, DE is as of is $19.14 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Dover, DE?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 22 in Dover, DE. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Dover, DE?
You can find different nanny services in Dover through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Dover, DE with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.