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74 nannies are listed in Columbia, MD
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Columbia, MD
4.8
(17)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I am the second oldest from four siblings in my household, always took care of my younger sister and brother. I think I really have a gift for bringing out the best in these kiddos. My mom always said you must learn to follow before you can lead and be there 15 min before and that means you're on time.
I have been taking care...
Jeasennette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of having Jeasennette take care of my beloved cat while I was traveling out of state for the holidays, and I could not be more thrilled with the exceptional service she provided! She kept me updated with messages throughout my trip and...
Alexa W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
From 2013 until 2016, I worked in a childcare center in Clarksville, primarily with infants and toddlers. Before that, I worked in a Christian school in Laurel for 14 years, primarily as a kindergarten aide. I have my 90 hour certification in infant and toddler care, as well as preschool activities and curriculum, from Howard...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past half a year to help us with our kids."
Leonid B.
Shannon L.
Columbia, MD
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable Adventurous Loving Nanny Looking For A New Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Have experience with infants as young as 4 weeks! I am currently nannying for a 9-month-old, 3-year-old, and 8-year-old from 11-6 Monday through Friday. Mornings, evenings and weekends I am available! I am confident in my driving experience and can handle pick up, drop offs, and other errands. I will provide a safe and positive...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shannon has been amazing looking after our 7 months old girl! She's well mannered, well educated, smart, punctual and reliable. She's always had this upbeat and positive attitude every day for the entire month. Most of off , she showed genuine love and care as if...
Zoe A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an organized, reliable, and creative nanny/tutor who is available to look after up to 2 children. I have 5 years experience of tutoring and babysitting/nannying. I enjoy the outdoors, field trips, and doing fun educational activities with children as it is important to keep them engaged. I can also help out with...
Ifeoluwamide can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ku was a wonderful sitter! She helped my kids with virtual school, made lunches and snacks, and played with them keeping them busy and happy. Both kids loved her and listed to her. She had a great way of communicating with them and us. Would definitely recommend...
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I am a warm, compassionate, and trustworthy Nanny who loves all children! I have a diverse background in this career as I have worked with many families over the past 6+ years (which allows me to adapt to new family environments). In addition to my hands-on experience, I will also have a Bachelor's Degree in...
Nina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nina babysat for our 1.5 year old daughter several times this summer and she was so wonderful! Nina is very patient with young kids and can adjust quickly to accommodate their ever changing needs and schedules. Our daughter had a great time with her and it was so...
Katie U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a student at Towson University studying Elementary Education but in the process of changing it to Special Education. I currently work for HCPSS in special education. In previous years, I have worked for quite a few childcare facilities including Columbia summer camps, Columbia gym daycare, The Young School, and The Goddard...
Carol can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Used a sitter who was not a family member for the first time. So happy we found Carol! My boys asked when she'll be back! My youngest who is four is usually very shy around new people, so it says a lot that he asked for her."
Penny K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the school system for over 10 years and have experience caring for and tutoring ages 5 and up. I'm very patient, fun, but also firm when needed. I don't mind transporting children to activities and I have a good driving record and a safe car. Availability for full-time hours. Notice must be given to my current...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathryn is a caring individual at her core and excels in helping others both in job situations and folks she has met in her life path. She goes out of her way to assist others, and is trustworthy and honest.
She believes deeply in service and is dedicated to...
Alan D.
5.0
(3)
Hello there. my name is Noelle. I been a caregiver since 2016: I worked with every age Groupe of people, and I love it, it is a nice and joyful feeling when I am able or available to help. I started working in an agency where I had an opportunity to work wherever the family needed help. I also work in daycare with 2 to 5 years...
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ms. Noelle is very hardworking, loving, caring, very independent, kids lover and I love how she cares for children and make them feel safe and happy. "
Care member
Abigail L.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Abby, and I have 12 years of babysitting/nannying experience. In addition to caring for children aged 4 weeks to 14 years old, I also previously worked as a teacher's assistant for 3 years with kids aged 5 to 14 with emphasis on children with special needs. I also worked as a camp counselor for...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Abby to babysit our 2 boys (3 and 7) for a night out. She did a great job with them and they really liked her. We would definitely hire her again!"
Eric A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child care specialist who has worked with children ages 2-14 as a nanny/caregiver to families in the Georgetown area
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Betel, she is very patient with kids. Smart, had no issues, juggling three kids in different school grades. She went above and beyond."
Hadeel N.
5.0
(4)
I have been working with children for 20 years; anything from babysitting or nannying to working in academic intervention in the public school system for six years. I have been a nanny, a preschool teacher and a para-educator with high school students with special needs and elementary age children. I'm competent and can work...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Finding a good professional nanny is no easy thing, so it's not surprising that when we found Erin we chose to keep her on for 6.5 years, until our youngest was in kindergarten. Erin cared for our four children, including our twin boys starting at 18 months. When...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Well Hello There!
My name is Mylea (my_lay_uh) and I am super excited that you are considering me for the care and supervision of your loved one(s). I believe being a childcare provider is a special calling and I'm grateful for this special ability. I have 10+ years of experience (references available) and can help with Travel...
Mylea N can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mylea was the first babysitter we hired. In a phone explained how nervous I was. Not only does her personality shined on the phone. It was cemented when we met her.
She kept up to date on some of the things that were happening. Sent us some pictures. Show us a...
Jeremy B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a recent college graduate, EMT, and nurse tech looking for childcare work as I transition into a hospital job. I have the following experience:
- babysitter
- nanny
- lifeguard
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) at a children's summer camp, and for Baltimore City
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Patient Care...
Celeste can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very responsive and reliable. I felt very comfortable leaving my baby with her even though my baby takes a while to warm up to new people."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Stephanie. I have been a long term nanny for over the past decade. I abosoulty love being a nanny, it checks all my boxes when it comes to a "dream job". I am looking for a new family in or around Howard County. I have been with two long term families both starting when the first born was a newborn, and have...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We’ve worked with Stephanie for the last 6 years! She is so kind and patient with our little ones. She is observant and treats kids as if they were her own. She always has fun activities and the kids always ask when she is coming back. She is a great asset to our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Claudia, a responsible and experience babysitter looking to share the best of my skills as a nanny for a family seeking help with childcare. Well experienced on taking care of newborns. Education: High School Diploma & some college Qualifications: Driver's License and access to reliable transportation Clean background...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is an incredible housekeeper! She cleans my house on a weekly basis now and is always on time, energetic, and ready to get the job done. My house has never looked so good! "
Dana B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julie. I am a recent Towson University alumni and I am currently living in Columbia MD. I have worked with kids from ~7 weeks-16 years old for the past 9 years. I am looking for a nanny position in a kind and loving environment in my area! I am now also offering dog-sitting/ house-sitting services as well. I...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julie did an amazing job caring for our 2 young boys. She provided pick-up from school/daycare, played with them after school, and fed them dinner. Very punctual in picking them up, and responsive when I asked for updates She is an excellent driver and my kids...
Ashley B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kailyn. I am currently in Nursing school, I've worked in childcare for 5 years and have extensive experience and certifications within childcare! I have done everything in childcare ranging from Preschool teacher to babysitter, to nannying. I have worked with ages infants to 13 years. I am currently a Part time...
Kailyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Vanessa, and I am an experienced and dependable nanny with over 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my background in child care, I am confident I can provide you're little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver who loves reading...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa has been our after school baby sitter for this past school year (2021-22). Her main responsibility has been to care for our daughter who was in kindergarten this year. Vanessa is loving, creative, caring, responsible, calm, and my daughter adores her....
Nicole H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have just completed my first year as a vision specialist in Montgomery County and was previously a special education teacher for 3 years at a high school in Dundalk, MD. I have 10 years of experience watching children from 6 months to 15 years old. I have taken child care classes such as Learning About Children, and...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hilary H.
Columbia, MD
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible person full of qualities compatible with childcare nurturing and guidance. I adapt quickly to new circumstances; I am flexible, energetic, patient, friendly, and creative, so I always come up with an idea to have fun but also I take work very seriously and give my best every time. I have more than 3 years of...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hilary has been with our family for a little over a month and we have been so thankful to have her. Hilary has been responsible for watching our 3 month old. She is wonderful with infants and I have complete faith in her ability to care for anyone's baby! Her time...
Ashley G.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, MD
Jeasennette V.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of having Jeasennette take care of my beloved cat while I was traveling out of state for the holidays, and I could not be more thrilled with the exceptional service she provided! She kept me updated with messages throughout my trip and provided cute daily photos, which...
- Alexa W.
Valerie C.
5.0
Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past half a year to help us with our kids.
- Leonid B.
Shannon L.
5.0
Shannon has been amazing looking after our 7 months old girl! She's well mannered, well educated, smart, punctual and reliable. She's always had this upbeat and positive attitude every day for the entire month. Most of off , she showed genuine love and care as if she's her own little sister! We will...
- Zoe A.
Ifeoluwamide S.
5.0
Ku was a wonderful sitter! She helped my kids with virtual school, made lunches and snacks, and played with them keeping them busy and happy. Both kids loved her and listed to her. She had a great way of communicating with them and us. Would definitely recommend her to anyone.
- Megan M.
Nina G.
5.0
Nina babysat for our 1.5 year old daughter several times this summer and she was so wonderful! Nina is very patient with young kids and can adjust quickly to accommodate their ever changing needs and schedules. Our daughter had a great time with her and it was so nice to come home to a clean house...
- Katie U.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Columbia, MD
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Columbia, MD?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Columbia, MD is as of is $20.11 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Columbia, MD?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 74 in Columbia, MD. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Columbia, MD?
You can find different nanny services in Columbia through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Columbia, MD with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Columbia, MD nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Columbia, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 74 listed nannies.