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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from West Chester University with my nutrition and dietetics degree in May 2023 and currently in the middle of my masters degree in community nutrition as well as my dietetic internship and am on the road to becoming a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist! I have been a paid babysitter/nanny since I was 13 years old...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bernadette M.
Wallingford, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing.
Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.
Bernadette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bernadette is a wonderful babysitter! Our three girls LOVE her! She is reliable, punctual, honest, sweet, and loving. Perfect combination for a babysitter or nanny! We are fortunate to have found her."
Susan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in May 2022 from West Chester University with honors and a degree in Pharmaceurical Chemistry and minors in Biology and Communications. I have experience with ages 3 months to 16 years, and am happy to provide age-specific references! I have all clearances, vaccines and am CPR certified. I come to you with over 10...
Hunter can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Hunter is an amazing babysitter! We enjoy having her over to watch our kids, she is dependable, fun, and sweet. Thanks for being a good addition to our family! :)"
Jenifer P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...
Mirla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Mirla has been with us regularly for about a year, and I can't say enough about how much we love her! She is a wonderful caretaker to our 2 year old daughter. She's kind, caring, creative, and completely trustworthy. Every time she comes to our house my daughter is...
Emilee R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother. My daughter-in-law tells people I was born to be a Grammy. I love being with small children. I have assisted with parents in potty training. I encourage children to use their imaginations in story telling and play. I have taught my grandchildren to swim.
I have been a Nanny for two families. I was a Nanny...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Ruth is very gentle, sweet, loving, nurturing, thoughtful, patient, wise, creative and kind. She is motherly to everyone she meets. She just can't help it, it is just who she is! Ruth asks thought provoking questions that have you think of ways to make a difference...
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Leah O.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Newborn Care Specialist And Infant/Toddler Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and getting involved in what kids are doing - playing house, a backyard frog hunt, helping babies roll, and cuddling sleepy newborns are a few of those activities.
I'm a University of Delaware graduate and former social worker.
Details:
-Newborn Care Specialist
-Experience with twins (I love them!)
-The...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is reliable, knows & genuinely cares about children, is very knowledgeable about child development patterns, and has good discipline strategies. "
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Stephanie K.
Media, PA
$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Creative, Fun, Accountable With Good Management Skills: Studying Early Childhood Ed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 10u softball coach and I have been babysitting infants through the age of 11 since I was 15 years old. Over the years I grew a passion for inspiring and teaching young kids that I decided to take my career path that way and became a teacher.
Throughout college, I worked part-time at daycare on top of nannying....
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I was a nanny to the greatest family in Virginia for 5 years, which unfortunately came to an end when we relocated to Delaware. Also while in Virginia, I worked in the infant room at The Learning Experience. I am also a mom of a 5-year-old little girl who is my world. I have also taught classes at the YMCA with children ranging...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Keyara C.
West Chester, PA
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny with over 7 years of professional childcare experience, working with Toddlers through teens. Upholds a commitment to keep children active and engaged. Athletic being a strong swimmer, a competitive softball player and plays tennis. Assist children with homework and tutoring if needed. When packing lunches, preparing...
Keyara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I’ve worked with Keyara through College Nanny sitters and Tutors summer of 2021. She was a big help for me with my 4 yr old twin boys , Keyara kept them active and engaged especially with sports but crafts as well . The boys loved her but unfortunately we made a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our boy that Sharon is caring for him so well."
David H.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a full time nanny or infant/toddler teacher position. I have 20+ years of child care experience. My available hours are 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , Mondays-Fridays with some flexibility on weekends. I am currently working as a Private Nanny for a Family of 2 children (1 boy, 1 girl). I have a passion for infants...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Carolyn (or Coco as we lovingly call her) has been like family to us for this last (very difficult) year. At times, we needed long and erratic work hours which she always obliged with a smile. She is exceptionally patient, intuitive and tries so hard to fulfill...
Rochelle G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of three amazing young adults with 30+ years experience as a teacher and child care professional. Creative, fun, nurturing care giver who enjoys playing, reading, and helping your little ones discover new things. Reliable and experienced. Light housekeeping and errand running as well.
I have a tremendous amount of...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda is a godsend. Not only is she just an amazing person who goes above and beyond but she really cares and treats your child like one of her own. She's become a member of ny family and someone I plan to keep in touch with for years to come. I trust her 100% with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of babysitting and nanny experience with all age children from Infant to elementary age. I have a degree in elementary education, and I love children. I am very patient and affectionate, responsible and trustworthy. I am experienced and comfortable with sleep and potty training, as well as feeding schedules...
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martha is fun, creative, nurturing and very careful when caring for children of all ages. She is a wonderful person, deeply compassionate and kind. She is dependable and gives her whole heart to the children that she cares for. We were sad to let her go as our...
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Rachel P.
Wilmington, DE
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny with over 14 years of experience in a professional setting. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. Most of my experience is with infants and toddlers, but I have also taught pre-k (4 and 5-year-olds) and I have experience with working with children up to 12 years old. I am looking for full time work....
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel was an absolutely wonderful nanny to our son for over two years - warm, capable, incredibly competent, funny, and reliable. We couldn't have asked for a better caretaker - I would recommend her to anyone looking for a great nanny or child care professional....
Julie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello I was previously a nanny for a set of twin 3yr old boys. I've been with them since they were 8weeks old. Unfortunately my full time position has came to an end. I'm Qualified, Dependable, and a Nurturing Caregiver. If you feel like I'm a good fit please feel free to contact me.
I became interested in child care when I...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Although Kelly wasn't a fit for our family due to logistics, she was professional and kind on the phone."
Susan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Laura, and I am a Graduate Student Studying Nutrition at West Chester University (Graduating May 2018!). I will be pursuing my Dietetic Internship to become a Registered Dietitian starting this August 2018, but over the summer and throughout next year (2018-2019) I will be searching for occasional babysitting hours. It looks...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura is great with my crazy toddler and helps with my newborn too. Very hands-on and high energy! Asks the important questions and always keeps us informed about the kids!! Highly recommend."
Sarah D.
Madison D.
West Chester, PA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison. I'm 22 years old and I'm a recent graduate of Penn State University. I've babysat children on and off for about 3 years between the ages of 2 and 10. I am looking for a nanny position or any other childcare needed. I have my own car so I am able to drive myself. (and the kids if needed) I am also an...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Madison is the best! Madison was our full-time nanny for almost a year, and over that time became an essential, and important, part of our family! She cared for our two children for 9-10 hours a day, transported them to school, preschool, summer camps, and all...
Grace B.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated last May with my bachelor's degree in social work and moved to this area in February from NC. I am loving it so far and looking forward to meeting local families through this site and building some lasting connections!
I've worked with kids in various settings including daycares, summer camps, elementary schools,...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We needed a nanny for our 2 kids and 3 dogs while we waited for our over seas Au pair to get her visa. Caroline was great. Our kids (and dogs) adored her."
Mark G.
Zara D.
Malvern, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Experienced Nanny, Seeking An Opportunity To Care For Your Children (New Born, Toddler).
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature, fun loving, energetic person with many years of child care experience looking for a part time opportunity to work with infant-toddler in your home starting in January. I have CPR and fire safety certificates as well as CDA certificate (Early Childhood Associate). I also have up-to-date Child abuse, FBI, and Criminal...
Zara can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Miss Zara. She began taking care of our first child when she was about 3 and a half months old, and now that baby girl is 7! She started taking care of our son when he was about 4 months old, and he just turned 3. Both of our children adore Miss Zara,...
Tracy K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have taken care children between the ages of 3-month-old to 12-year-olds. My junior year in high school I was a summertime nanny for a family with a 3-month-old. Freshman year in college I was a summertime nanny for a family with a three kids (ages 2, 5, 7). My sophomore year in...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful with my children! She is on-time, sticks to my rules for the kids and even picked up after they went to bed! She has been one of our go-to sitters for our 3 kids for years. I have no worries when she is with my kids and she loves my dog too!"
Michelle K.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Thornton, PA
Bernadette M.
5.0
Bernadette was our nanny for a couple years, and she was wonderful! My daughter was 3 when she started with us and then soon after we had a newborn. Bernadette cared for both kids and they absolutely loved her. She kept the kids active, fed them healthy meals, drove them to activities, parks, play...
- Megan Z.
Hunter T.
5.0
Hunter is an amazing babysitter! We enjoy having her over to watch our kids, she is dependable, fun, and sweet. Thanks for being a good addition to our family! :)
- Jenifer P.
Mirla C.
5.0
We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is full of energy. I would recommend her for anyone who is looking to hire for childcare. She is the best!
- Helen C.
Ruth V.
5.0
Ruth is a nanny to our daughter for almost a year now. She started when our daughter was 6 months old and will be 18 months soon. We couldn't have asked for a better nanny. We don't have any family in the area and Ruth became our family. She is loving, caring, dependable, trustworthy, diligent, and...
- David S.
Leah O.
5.0
Leah has been wonderful with my little guy! As a first time mom, there are things I don’t always notice right away, but Leah was quick to pick them up and make suggestions, such as changing nipple sizes on the baby bottles and my baby’s latch. There was also a health scare that came up as well and...
- Jennifer P.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Thornton, PA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Thornton, PA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Thornton, PA is as of is $15.00 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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