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59 nannies are listed in Dover, DE
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Dover, DE
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
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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hi, my name is Candice and I stay in the Charlotte area and am available for parents in need of a caring, responsible and patient babysitter. I have 15+ years babysitting/ caregiving experience (I have references) with the ages of newborn- 80 years old. I also have 2+ years experience with caring for a dementia patient, who is...
Candice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Marissa D.
Dover, DE
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as amiable, adaptable and energetic!
I like working with kids because I enjoy having opportunities to inspire and encourage each child's potential and teach them new things everyday.
I would love to find a job nannying that is long term.
My entire life I have always been really good with children....
Marissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I've cared for children in one way or another pretty much most of my adult life. I've nannied for children (live-in and out) aged 2 weeks-12 years old. I've had experience in caring for beloved children with autism, developmental delays, and physical ailments. I've taken nanny professional courses and I'm a mother to a...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Amy for our nanny position. She was very professional and demonstrated that she took nannying seriously. She met our daughter (four-months old) and before holding her, she asked where she could wash her hands. She also emphasized the value of open...
Aeumuro L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With this job I can aid in homework assignments, light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep such as breakfast, lunch and dinner. I am a non smoker with my own transportation, comfortable with pets, and I am licensed through Red Cross with my Infant/Child/Adult CPR/First Aid and AED license. I'm also happy to show proof of that as...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dannii is amazing with kids, she is humble, patient, caring, and honest. Dannii is punctual. My kids love her and thrilled to get watched by her"
Stephanie D.
Heather S.
Smyrna, DE
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a child of my own. He just turned 13
I worked at a daycare for around 10 years and was studying early childhood education during that time. I also took several hours of course work required for my job.
After my daycare job I became a nanny for a wonderful family. I started out watching 1 child 18 months old and then 2...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Alexandra H.
Viola, DE
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex. I'm 22 years old and I've been caring for children in a professional setting for 6 years. Working with children is my calling in life and my philosophy is "relationships first". I graduated from the Early Childhood Education pathway at POLYTECH High School in 2017. I spent 3 years teaching pre-K at the lab school...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sherley S.
Magnolia, DE
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an excellent nanny for over 21 years taking care of all age groups, doing meal prep, reading stories , games and help developing there early stage of learning.
Sherley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth H.
Magnolia, DE
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently work as a medical assistant at an orthopedic office. I have worked as a Hostess/ Busser at Cool Springs Fish Bar and Restaurant since 2017. I was a summer nanny for 3 summers with 2 children, one boy (5) and one girl (3).
I also have baby sat for 2 young boys (ages 7 & 9) multiple times, including late nights, early...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor H.
Magnolia, DE
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My names Taylor ! and I am currently 21 years old and a junior at UD , Im studying Psych with hopes of getting into a speech pathology program afterwards ! I have multiple years of experience nannying and babysitting. I have absolutely so much fun nannying and babysitting! I know how to do CPR on infants and adults but am no...
Hello, I am very interested in a nanny position. I am easy going, very maternal, and flexible. I am CPR certified and trained in Infant CPR. I do not smoke, have my own car, and comfortable with pets.
Danielle V.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$25-32/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Danielle.
For the past 2. 5 years, I have worked full time as a nanny for a wonderful family! My time with this family, has come to an end, and I'm looking to continue looking after kiddos part time.
I am well versed in child care and education-I hold a Master of Ed in both early childhood & special Ed....
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Bethani G.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$12-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4+ years of babysitting/nanny experience, including kids with special needs/babies. I most recently interned at a foster care nursery for 3 months. I love cleaning, organizing, and cooking. I attended Bible college for a semester in 2022. I decided to pursue self employment with pet sitting and babysitting full time. I...
Bethani can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to learn a few things about me! My name is Kutisha, Tisha for short. I am a director for residential services within a group home agency. I am seeking families to babysit for, or seniors to provide care for. Special needs or extra work required? No worries, I have plenty of experience. I am...
Kutisha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
Thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I have over 10 years of paid nanny experience with infants, toddlers and school-aged children.
I enjoy being part of a child's development as they explore the world around them: whether they're learning to crawl, learning to speak their first words, or learning how to...
Selma can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and teacher for 20 years. I have teacher credentials in Delaware and have taught Preschool thru 2nd grade. I worked with children from age 2 months to 12 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I enjoy teaching children to learn and discover new things.
I love to play games, do art, math, reading science and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it was a relief to know Amy was with my 2.5 year old while I attended a wedding. She sent pictures throughout the night and...
Danielle G.
5.0
(2)
Overall experienced nanny who is able to fulfill a plethora of needs. I am on my way to becoming an RN and my availability is Wednesdays and Fridays, with the occasional weekends! I have an updated CPR (BLS) and child protection act. My job description can range from dog walking to invested child care! Please reach out if you...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was ready to give up on finding a nanny but gave it one more interview and found Katherine. She literally is a life saver. She is dependable, finally allowing me to return to work. She is trustworthy, so I didn’t worry when I was at work, and she is fun. My twins...
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Kylie B.
Harrington, DE
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about me: I spent almost two years as a home healthcare CNA for the elderly. I got my CNA, first aid and CPR certification in 2019 and have renewed both. I have been double vaccinated and have no problems wearing a mask if asked! I worked for the company Silver Lining Home-care for nearly two years before leaving for...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Dover, DE
Amy B.
5.0
We interviewed Amy for our nanny position. She was very professional and demonstrated that she took nannying seriously. She met our daughter (four-months old) and before holding her, she asked where she could wash her hands. She also emphasized the value of open communication which is key to a...
- Aeumuro L.
Danielle P.
5.0
Dannii is amazing with kids, she is humble, patient, caring, and honest. Dannii is punctual. My kids love her and thrilled to get watched by her
- Stephanie D.
Amy Z.
5.0
From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it was a relief to know Amy was with my 2.5 year old while I attended a wedding. She sent pictures throughout the night and stayed in touch to check in.
- Danielle G.
Katherine B.
5.0
I was ready to give up on finding a nanny but gave it one more interview and found Katherine. She literally is a life saver. She is dependable, finally allowing me to return to work. She is trustworthy, so I didn’t worry when I was at work, and she is fun. My twins were always laughing, learning and...
- Care member
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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 $19.08 per hour as of March, 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 25 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.
Ratings for Dover, DE nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Nannies in Dover, DE are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 59 listed nannies.