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The Waski Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The Waski Family

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share
The Garnett Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The Garnett Family

Wilmington, DE
$16.45/hr
Full-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

I work at Christiana hospital I go to work from 3:30 get out 1200am Tuesday - Friday I will pick her up
The Thomas Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The Thomas Family

Wilmington, DE
$15.21/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

I am currently in nursing school and need to leave my house at 5am to get to school on time, My daughter is 8 years old and my son is 5. Their school does not open untill 7am. I am looking for someone to come to my house at 5am and sit with my kids untill 7am and drop them off to their school by 7:30. While at my home, the nanny would need to assist with dressing the kids and a quick breakfast. That is the only care needed.

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The Barber Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The Barber Family

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

We are looking for a babysitter for the occasional date night and child-free events. We have 2 girls, 5 and 1, and a big lazy dog named Roxy :) All we’re looking for is to keep them fed, safe, and entertained!
The McKithen Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The McKithen Family

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

I'm a manager at Walmart I work opens and closing mainly mornings and mid shifts. Summer is a bright smart kid full of life and excitement. I work on a funny schedule so I would have to send a weekly schedule so we can work around it. I have two cats but there well token care of summer Normally feeds them. But summer likes to eat dance sing and play games after her homework
The FitzCrawford Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The FitzCrawford Family

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

Hello! I have a 3 y/o daughter and 8 y/o son. I mostly need help with my daughter after preschool (Tues,Wed, Thurs) from 1-3, with more hours potential. Mostly just playing with her while I finish up work in my home office. We are also looking for occasional help for date nights for both kids, but would need to get to know you first!

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The Owens Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The Owens Family

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Need a part time nanny to watch my son J 10-15 M-F hours a week while my workday finishes. Do fun activities with him, provide snacks/lunch, etc.
The Marie Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The Marie Family

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Im a nurse at a hospital I usually work 3pm-11pm most days during the week I need someone loving and caring to look after my daughter Emily during that time
The Cook Family - Hiring in Wilmington

The Cook Family

Wilmington, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
1 kid

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
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How much do nannies make in Wilmington, DE?

On average, a nanny earns $16.27 per hour in Wilmington, DE. The salary of a nanny can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care provided.
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How to Find a Nanny Job in Wilmington, DE

Are you a nanny looking for a nanny job? Nanny Lane is a nanny website to help you find a nanny job near your area in Wilmington. You post your profile, connect with families, and sit back and relax while we process all your nanny payroll and taxes. On your profile, you can highlight your nanny references and receive a "ready for nanny payroll" badge to show families that you're professional. Families can ask for background checks and create nanny contracts to make sure there's no confusion when you start. Our nanny payroll service ensures nannies get paid on-time and legally so that they are contributing to Social Security income, Medicare, and unemployment benefits.

Types of Nanny Jobs and Nanny Responsibilities in Wilmington, DE

Before you start looking for a nanny job, it's essential to learn about the different types of nannies and how they compare to each other so that you make sure you’re looking for the right opportunities.

The different types of nanny jobs have different nanny responsibilities. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. However, in general, a nanny is responsible for making sure the children's needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example, housekeeping or meal preparation, it’s good practice to make sure your expectations are aligned with the family.

There are temporary nanny jobs, even seasonal nanny jobs like summer nanny jobs. Beyond seasonal and temporary nanny positions, there are differences between full-time and part-time nanny jobs. The primary difference being the number of hours you spend at your nanny job every week. For full-time nannies, there are options for live in nanny positions and live-out positions in Wilmington. Live-out positions are more common, but each family has their own set of needs that require different types of care, and live in nanny positions can be exactly what some families want. If you're looking to explore live in nanny positions , it's even more important to create a shared set of expectations around hours, responsibilities, and what is expected of you when you're not on the clock.

How to Interview for a Nanny Job in Wilmington, DE

Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is a nanny job interview. Here is a list of some nanny interview questions to prepare for:

  • What do you think children like best about you?
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  • How do you handle problems that arise behaviorally and emotionally with kids this age?

Beyond answering questions, families will want you to have your nanny references ready and ask any questions to show initiative. The nanny job interview is an excellent opportunity to get aligned on the nanny job expectations. By doing this, you can get off on the right foot with your future employer.

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