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Newborn nannies in Hockessin, DE

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Kira H.


Kennett Square, PA

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.4

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kira and I'm 28 years old soon to be momma of my first! I have been working in the education field for 10 years now & have my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience with children from infant to fourth grade & I am CPR/First Aid certified. Starting this September I'm looking to find a nanny position...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kira is by far one of the most caring individuals I've ever met. She is dependable and trustworthy; I don't have a worry on my mind when she is watching my two children. I can not say enough good things about her! "

Andrea B.

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Lexy R.


Landenberg, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* currently looking for a part-time/ full time work!* Hi! My name is Lexy and I just graduated from West Chester University with a B. S. in Public Health I have been nannying for several years now, and worked in an infant/toddler room. I am CPR certified, and have a professional resume with references upon request. I provide my...
Lexy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lexy did a terrific job helping us with our three (3) girls for more than a year. She was punctual and confident to handle kids of a variety of ages (2yrs, 3yrs, 5yrs). I would absolutely hire here again."

Barbara A.

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Gillian K.


Newark, DE

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/PetsitterNanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'd love the chance to work for you. Here is a bit about me: I am 24 years old and recently moved here from Central PA to be closer to my 1-year-old nephew. I went to the University of Delaware for Animal Science, but since graduating have gravitated toward botany and scientific illustration. I have a new job at a local...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gillian was great with our son. Doing crafts, playing outside, and board games. She is always on time, and has great communication. She's part of the family."

Jessica D.

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Ivy K.


Kennett Square, PA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to consider me. Here are a few things about myself and how I got into the childcare business. The question of what our purpose in life is, is something we have all asked ourselves. I was fortunate enough to realize since an early age my passion and purpose to nurture and to teach children....
Ivy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Ivy worked with our family for about a year caring for our son from the age of approximately 4 months. Ivy is dependable, proactive and caring. After getting into the groove with our family, she began to handle chores around the house without being asked. Our son...

Daniel D.

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Melissa B.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Full Time Employment Over The Summer!

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & 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.

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Gloria O.


Newark, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Missionary Helping My Fallen Humanity

Hi name is Gloria. I am 60 yrs old. Most of the young people call me Mama G. I have over 40 yrs experience. I am the 8th born of a family of 14 siblings. I helped raise my younger brothers and sisters from a young age. I have 4 children and 6 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild that I have raised and cared for including many...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have known Gloria for over twenty years. She's a caring, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She's genuine, honest and trustworthy. She is a devoted person who has a sincere love for humanity. You cannot go wrong with her. A better person is...

Patricia W.

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Stephanie P.


Wilmington, DE

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a local mom to 3 children, my home is smoke free & pet free, I am CPR certified, I have references and a background check completed in marsh 2024. I'm available to care for own family in my home or in someone else's home . Before starting my own family 10 years ago I was a professional nanny and since starting my own family...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hello, I have three children & I do have a Nanny. My Nanny gave me some vacation days for me to remember & that I needed to get other childcare to cover those vacation days. I had forgotten about it, so I was stuck. I decided to contact Care.com for assistance...

Queen H.

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Mirla C.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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.

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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I had my first job at age 12 babysitting for 5 families in my neighborhood. I have 3 daughters and my youngest is 19 years old and my eldest is almost 26. I have a lot of experience raising children I understand the time, dedication, patience , and love needed to care for someone's needs. I'm a licensed CNA and have spent the...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Dana as a Nanny for my 13 year old son. She is courteous, punctual, meticulous, hard working, and very efficient. She completes all of her assigned tasks above and beyond expectations. I recommend Dana without hesitation. "

Charles S.

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Alexis T.


Kennett Square, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

College Student-Summer Time Nanny

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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Kayla W.


West Grove, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Playful And Gentle Approach To Child Care!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, adventurous, and openminded! I'm a recent college graduate and filmmaker who loves finding beauty in the little things. I like working with kids because their joy and curiosity help heal my inner child. I started babysitting for neighbors 10 years ago, and continued to have...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla watches my 4 year old a couple of nights a month so my husband and I can have our date nights and he always looks forward to it! Responsible, patient, and always cleans up well."

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Nicole H.


Newark, DE

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Nicole. I am currently perusing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Currently, I am a performer with Disney Cruise Line. With my contract coming to an end, I am excited to get back in caregiving. I have been babysitting and nannying for about 8 years. I love kids of all ages and enjoy keeping them entertained by...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole is amazing. My daughter loves hanging out with Nicole. She is friendly and really spends quality time with my daughter. I highly recommend Nicole."

Belinda J.

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Amanda G.


Newark, DE

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello families, My name is Amanda, I'm 29 years old, looking for a full/part time nanny position starting any time! Back in 2021, I moved to USA as an au pair to work with 3 kids in the suburbs of Philadelphia, but I've been working with kids since 2017 which helped me pay my college degree as a lawyer. Since then, I've been...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is wonderful with kids. She did some date night sitting for us and our 3 kids liked her immediately. She played with them outside until bedtime. I would highly recommend her."

Kristina B.

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Lauren H.


Newark, DE

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lauren. I have been caring for, and teaching children in professional and casual settings for 20 years. I taught swim lessons for 12 years. I have nannied/babysat for a few families from care. com, have been referred many times, as well as helped several family members and friends care for their children. I enjoy...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lauren has been our nanny for over a year. The kids love her. She is fun, energetic, and patient. I highly recommend her!"

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Janet T.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of three grown children, one with special needs. I do not have grandchildren, so I would love the opportunity to nurture children again. I have experience working in a preschool and I'm extremely dependable. Unfortunately, my most recent employment ended after five years as the children are of age and my care was no...
Janet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Janet has been a great help with everything from child care for our son, to food prep, cleaning, organization around the house. We would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Matthew J.

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Katherine M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Kitty B.

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Emily K.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a fun and energetic college student with a little over 7 years of experience caring for little ones. I am organized and patient, but also still a kid at heart. I love creating a safe and fun atmosphere for children to learn and expand their knowledge of the world around them. Providing a safe, loving, and fun...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! I have about 10 years of childcare experience ranging from babysitting, daycare provider, and a nanny. Recently I have been a nanny to one family of 2 children for almost 5 years. Unfortunately our time together has come to an end as I'm expecting my first baby at the end of October, and both kids are now in school. Come...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Julia M.


Newark, DE

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated with my Bachelors in Nursing. My plan once I pass the NCLEX is to work as a postpartum care nurse, working with new mothers and newborn babies. I have my CPR, AED, and first aid certifications. I previously worked as a part time nanny for 3 children, one of which with a T2 diabetes I like working with kids...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer M.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly & Fun Nanny :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a experienced, nurturing, dependable nanny who loves children. I've been babysitting/nannying for 7 years on & off. To help keep children engaged, as well as, entertained, I will set up creative, educational, & physical activities. This will help them learn in addition, to create healthy habits. I am willing to do...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep

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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

Kira H.

5.0

Kira has a very kind and friendly personality. She keeps the kids busy and knows how manage children of different ages well. She was our nanny for some time and I always knew she was dependable and trustworthy. She comes with lots of experience and we highly recommend her.

- Ashlee H.

Lexy R.

5.0

Lexy did a terrific job helping us with our three (3) girls for more than a year. She was punctual and confident to handle kids of a variety of ages (2yrs, 3yrs, 5yrs). I would absolutely hire here again.

- Barbara A.

Gillian K.

5.0

Gillian was great with our son. Doing crafts, playing outside, and board games. She is always on time, and has great communication. She's part of the family.

- Jessica D.

Ivy K.

5.0

Ivy worked with our family for about a year caring for our son from the age of approximately 4 months. Ivy is dependable, proactive and caring. After getting into the groove with our family, she began to handle chores around the house without being asked. Our son was well cared-for and given the...

- Daniel D.

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.

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