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60 nannies are listed in Smyrna, DE
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 10 years
Nannies in Smyrna, DE
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Early Education
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.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dana watched our boys full time for almost 3 years from ages 0-5. We always knew our boys would have fun and be safe with her. She took the initiative to find developmentally appropriate activities in our area (story time, music class, etc) and planned fun...
Care member
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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...
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle came to nanny our 2 children in 2019,ages 2 and 8. The kids loved her almost immediately,which had been hard for my children as we had already had 2 nannies before her that the kids weren'comfortable with. They did arts and crafts,played outside and damced...
Care member
Hi my names Maddison! I'm 23 and have been professionally nannying for 3 1/2 years now! I'm looking for work Mondays and Tuesdays as those are my free days as of now, I can give references from past experience and am vaccinated!
Maddison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raegan, I am 22 years old and am a type one diabetic of 11 years and am CPR, AED and first aid certified.
I have babysat for family friends from 8 months to 10 years olds for about 6 years and have also worked after school for a kindergarten day care, in nursery and toddler rooms at my church from infants up to...
Raegan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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...
Avrie C.
Dover, DE
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello , my name is Avrie I am a 21-year-old who is looking for a family to become a nanny for just to give parents some assistance when it's need I have 10 years of experience with children including autistic children I also have 2 years of experience with children with feeding tubes I am CPR/BLS certified
I enjoy cooking ,...
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
-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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Alicia C.
Dover, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families 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, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Smyrna, 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.
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
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
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 Smyrna, DE
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Smyrna, DE?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Smyrna, DE is as of is $14.50 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Smyrna, DE?
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