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Dirvi and chloe P. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Dirvi and chloe

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Dirvi :) I love taking care of kids and I love kids overall, I would be able to come in at all times you need me and I would be able to give meals, take care of the house and pets if needed!

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Infants
Special Needs
Nathalia M. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Nathalia

Wilmington, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Nathalia and I am a former au pair. I am originally from Brazil. I speak English and Portuguese. I have a plenty of experience with children of all ages. I also have references of my work here in the USA as an au pair. I love children and I really enjoy my job!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dayanna H. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Dayanna

Wilmington, DE
$16.45/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Dayanna, and I’m a 21-year-old college student at Delaware Technical College, where I’m pursuing a nursing degree. As the oldest girl of five siblings, I’ve always had a deep love for kids and a natural knack for nurturing. Caring for others is second nature to me, and I’m committed to making every child feel safe, happy, and valued. I can’t wait to meet your family!

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Dhul F. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Dhul

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Dhul, and I am a reliable and responsible 15-year-old. I have experience watching my younger siblings whenever my parents go out, so I’m used to keeping kids safe and entertained. I’m flexible with hours— available anytime on weekends and from 4 PM to 1 AM on school days. I’ll follow any instructions you provide to ensure your kids are well taken care of. I travel by bike and live near the Pecksniff Road Area.

Certification

First Aid
Tamara F. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Tamara

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Well I love working with kids I’m a really nice cool person i am in school still and I don’t know how old you have to be to do this but I am 17 and I’m a very responsible person .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Dietra W. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Dietra

Wilmington, DE
$16/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello,
My name is Dietra, people like to call me Dee..I am 50 years old .I'm married , all my children are grown and out of the home..I have 2 grandbabies..I have a valid driver's license, and reliable vehicle..I am intelligent, patient, and physically fit..
I can assist with housekeeping and errands as well.
I have over 10 years of caregiving experience with ,babies, school aged and pre teen children. I am also experience with special needs individuals as well..
So if you are need of a loving , caring sitter , please contact me..

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Brennaye B. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Brennaye

Wilmington, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello , My name is Brennaye I am 21 years old . I have a 3 month old babygirl . I love to cook and dance , I coach highschool varsity cheerleading. I am very outgoing and loving.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gia S. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Gia

Wilmington, DE
$16/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! Im Gia, I adore working with children and I will ensure that your child is safe and happy within my care. I will do anything I can to accommodate to the needs that best fit your family. I do not have my own vehicle as of right now but I do have a reliable source of transportation until I am able to purchase my own vehicle.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lauren S. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Lauren

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! A little about me .. I am a mother of 2 girls 13&8 , I am that friend and mother that always has everyone’s kids over , the go to. I also like to think of myself as the neighborhood mom .. all of the kids love coming over and playing ! I have baby sat all ages and feel like I am surely advanced to care for all ages. I do work full time Monday through Friday until 5 pm but I am open to evenings and weekends , even over night at my place if requested. We just moved to the Stanton area of Delaware. I treat all children around me as if they were my own !

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Wilmington, DE?

The average cost of a child care provider in Wilmington, DE is $18.56 per hour. Most Wilmington families on Nanny Lane pay $16.50 to $20.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Wilmington, DE

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Wilmington, DE

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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