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Dijonnae N. - Seeking Work in Milford

Nanny Dijonnae

Milford, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Dijonnae I grew up in Lincoln De I finished high school my career path was early childhood education from there I went into daycares and then went to nanny for two boys and their dog from 230 to 1130 we had a set schedule the baby would take a nap from 130-330 I would get him up change him feed them a snack then we would go on the trail come back in and they would play inside until clean up time then we would clean up do bath time then pjs a bottle dinner and off to bed kids are my passion I have my Tec 1/2 classes so I’m a certified teacher as well as med certified and cpr and first aid I don’t have a car but I always had a way to the kids and a way home getting to them was never a problem I am currently working on getting a car

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"Dijonnae was amazing to work with! She puts her all in what she does, she’s passionate about her job and she loves children! She’s a great friend and employee!"
- Savannah
Melanie B. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Melanie

Lewes, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years experience with childcare and early childhood education.
I also have provided childcare to many kids other then my own, when my kids were school aged. I believe in that children need to learn through exploring the world and nature. I enjoy cooking and baking. I’m an avid hiker and kayaker.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"Melanie was a 2nd mother to my children. She is nurturing, kind, and attentive. Melanie was always willing to help out when needed and went above and beyond."
- Briana Shirey
Tyaja L. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Tyaja

Wilmington, DE
$23/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tyaja Lloyd-Blue and I’m a dedicated, hands-on caregiver with a genuine passion for helping children grow, feel safe, and stay engaged throughout the day. I keep routines smooth and stress-free for both kids and parents. I’m confident in managing nap schedules, meal prep, light housekeeping, homework help, and fun activity planning that keeps kids learning and smiling. I believe in being fully present, patient, and dependable, and I treat every child I care for with the same love and respect as I would my own family. What families say about me
Always on time and reliable
Keeps kids active, not just on screens
Communicates clearly and makes parents feel confident and relaxed Warm, attentive, and great at building trust with children quickly. If you're looking for a nanny who brings structure, fun, and peace of mind to your home, I’d love to connect!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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Dijonnae Nichols - Seeking Work in Milford
Nanny Dijonnae
"Dijonnae was amazing to work with! She puts her all in what she does, she’s passionate about her job and she loves children! She’s a great friend and employee!"
- Savannah
Dijonnae Nichols - Seeking Work in Milford
Nanny Dijonnae
"She’s always been very sincere and helpful with whatever. She has a calm and peaceful soul. Very kind. Always smiles. She’s nanny for my daughter for years who loved her!"
- Jaovonni
Mitchel Trotman - Seeking Work in Newark
Nanny Mitchel
"Mitchel took care of our son after I went back to work. She's very caring and attentive. We loved having her and appreciated all she did while she worked with us."
- Sahsha Bolden
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What’s the average cost of a full-time nanny in Delaware?

The average cost of a full-time nanny in Delaware is $17.54 per hour. The cost of a full-time nanny is dependent on the full-time nanny’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Hire a Full-Time Nanny in Delaware

Nanny Lane is a nanny website that can help you find a full-time nanny in your area. Our nanny services include background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll. You start by creating a profile with a job description, and then reach out to candidates who are open to a full-time nanny position.

Common Responsibilities of Full-Time Nannies in Delaware

To understand if a full-time nanny is right for you, it’s best to start by assessing your family’s needs. Full-time nannies are best suited for families’ that need roughly 35-40 hours of child care.

A full-time nanny can offer support with housekeeping, errands and other household responsibilities, similar to mother’s helpers, au-pairs, and live-in nannies. These instances, as well as your location and the nanny’s experience are some of the many factors to consider when deciding how much you should pay a full-time nanny.

If you’re looking to save on the cost of a full-time nanny, you can try a nanny share. In a nanny share, you split the costs of a full-time nanny with another family. Beyond costs, there are other considerations in deciding between a full-time nanny and a full-time nanny share. It is important to think about the additional responsibilities your family carries as well as the full-time nanny when making this decision.

Contracts for Full-Time Nannies in Delaware

When finalizing the details of your full-time nanny position, it’s important to make sure that everyone is on the same page. The easiest way to do this is to create a job offer for your full-time nanny position.

In your full-time nanny job offer, you should communicate the responsibilities and compensation. In writing out the responsibilities of your full-time nanny, you might also choose to add some responsibilities that are specific to your families’ needs like if you expect your full-time nanny to travel with you and the details around travelling with your live-in nanny. If you want to run a background check on the candidates for your full-time nanny position, you can give a job offer that is contingent upon the results of the background check.

When considering what it means for your full-time nanny when you take vacation, you should also consider how you want to handle their vacation time, and other aspects of their compensation. This includes a full-time nanny salary, over-time, benefits, and any expenses like food and gas. And don’t forget to be clear about how and when you plan on paying your live-in nanny with a nanny payroll service or by yourself.

After presenting your job offer, you can create a contract for your full-time nanny to create the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. And of course, as you learn how to hire a full-time nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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