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Grace B. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Grace

Wilmington, NC
$14.95/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m the oldest of four kids with three years of experience teaching ballet and up five years of babysitting experience . I prioritize creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere through my persona. I always want to make sure that the children feel safe, cared for, and understood.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Chelsea C. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Chelsea

Wilmington, NC
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Chelsea and Ive been a nanny for as long as I could remember. It's been a pleasure having the chance to work with the kiddos I have and being able to watch them grow.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sophia R. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Sophia

Wilmington, NC
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sophia and I am a freshman at UNC Wilmington who is looking for part-time nanny gigs! I love to work with children and have grown up babysitting neighborhood kids, so I also have lots of experience!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kayleigh M. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Kayleigh

Wilmington, NC
$10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Kayleigh, I am starting at Laney high school next year. I enjoy babysitting and helping families when needed—looking to be a child care director/coordinator after graduation. I'm looking to build my experience in resume
Summer S. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Summer

Wilmington, NC
$11/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m summer! Would love to help you and your family out this summer!!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Aubrey W. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Aubrey

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I am Aubrey, I have good experience with kids. I worked in a daycare for about a year. My older brother had twins about 6 months ago and I watch them all the time along with my little cousin's ages 10 and 5. I am an outgoing person, I learn fast, I am hardworking, I am respectful and responsible, and I love working with kids. I am currently in college I spend my free time hanging out with friends, going to the beach, visiting family, etc. I

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ashlee J. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Ashlee

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Ashlee. I am 27 years old. I graduated from UNCW and moved to Raleigh. I am looking to move back to Wilmington NC. I am a very clean, organized, bubbly, and caring person. I have a 5-year-old orange tabby that I love. In my free time, I like to read, listen to music, hang out with friends, and go on explorations. I have my own car.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Katie A. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Katie

Wilmington, NC
$11/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Just graduated from Elon university and moved to wrightsville! I also work at Carolina yacht club but looking for something else to do during the day!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hailey D. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Hailey

Wilmington, NC
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello Families
My Name Is Hailey Dornemann, I am a current nursing student at Cfcc, I am studying to become a nurse on the mother and baby unit here in Wilmington North Carolina, I have always chose that to be a career path for me because I love children, making a difference in a child’s life one child at a time is very important. I believe in bettering themselves and being the best kid they can be! I am willing to speak with you one on one and meet with you as well before you consider hiring me as a nanny for your family, so you and your children can get familiar with me! I look forward to hearing from you!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a child care provider in Wilmington, NC is $18.64 per hour. Most Wilmington families on Nanny Lane pay $16 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Wilmington, NC

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Wilmington, NC

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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