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Hello! I'm Brandee and I am currently a rising senior at the University of Maryland. Since I was about 12, getting to work with children, parents, and families has been the greatest joy in my life! There is nothing that gets me more excited or energized than helping to bring some sunshine into a home (not only for the kids, but...
Brandee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Vanessa O.
Potomac, MD
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/babysitter - looking for a full time position starting in August/2024
Hello there!
My name is Vanessa, I'm 25 years old and I'm from Brazil!! My mother language is Portuguese, but I also speak English and I'm learning Spanish!
I have approximately 7 years of experience with children, in my home country I...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sadia , I am a 61-year-old mother of 5 who started as a nanny here in the DC area when I arrived to the United States from my home country of Somalia at 26 years old. I served as both in-home and out of home nanny for several families for over 33 years, all while raising my 5 (now adults!) kids. I have worked for...
Sadia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sadia was a caregiver for my two young children, and having treated my kids like her own, has become a dear friend of our family. I trust her completely with my children, and learned so much from her about parenting and raising children (as she is an experienced...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a child development specialist who enjoys supporting families through childcare and other services. I have over a decade of experience working with children in education and therapeutic settings, as well as in-home childcare. I am taking a break from my career as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner because I enjoy...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is absolutely the best , not only is she a wonderful occupational Therapist , she loves working with kids and truly makes them feel seen. She is reliable , kind and patient. "
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi, I'm Heather! Seeking full time nanny/babysitter position. I reside in falls church Virginia, and I would LOVE to care of your sweet babies :) I have 7 years of experience with children. both in childcare centers, and in homes. I have worked with infants up to 7 yrs old. I am patient, kind, trustworthy, loyal and punctual. I...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather has been caring for our children for 6 years now. She has always been tremendously responsible, and our kids have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with Heather. She does not simply sit and watch television ignoring them, but always interacts and spends...
Sydney S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, responsible and friendly Brazilian caregiver with 12 years of experience. I'm looking for a weekend position l work from home during the week (I always respected all the COVID-19 health safety precautions when I go outside.) I'm passionate about kids, I've worked with all ages and I probably could point at least...
Marilia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marilia has babysat for us several times she has always been on time and has taken great care of our two toddler boys. They love having her babysit and we look forward to working with her again soon.
She follows directions perfectly and is always cheerful! "
Marina P.
Tyler M.
Reston, VA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood Educator Ready To Nurture And Inspire
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Tyler, and I'm thrilled to offer my expertise as a private preschool educator through Care. com. With a deep passion for early learning and a degree in Early Childhood Education, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and educational support to young learners.
About Me:
I bring 10 years of...
Tyler can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"If you are looking for an exceptionally reliable, caring and generous caregiver and teacher for your children, then look no further. Tyler is a natural with our infant (now toddler) son. He develops curriculum, creates educational activities and consistently...
Lesley T.
Melissa W.
Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of 2 boys
Former Lead Teacher at The Goddard School Early Childhood Development
Former Assistant Teacher at Julia Brown Montessori School
Former Coordinator at Central City Community Corporation (Group Homes)
Former Activities Counselor at Public Playhouse
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is absolutely outstanding! We met Melissa at the park where she brought so much energy and managed to make sure every kid at the park was having fun all while caring for the 3 year old boy she was nannying for.
When the family Melissa worked for was...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am currently working with a family who I met here on care. com. I take care of rambunctious 6-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal. He is getting home schooled and receives ABA therapy at home. I have learned a lot since I started September end last year. I thought I was patient before but I realized to have tons more....
Anu can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I met Anu more than 10 years ago in college, she was an RA and wonderful support to the floor of young women that she was assigned to. Her ability to support others has continued and broadened. She has always been a wonderful cook of Indian cuisine and able to...
Em J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melissa, I'm a psychologist (graduate in 2017) and I currently live in Rockville/MD. I have been in the USA for 4 years and I have experience taking care of kids of different ages here and back home, in Colombia. I've been babysitting/working as a nanny for over 4 years now and I have experience with newborns...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is great. Both our kids love her. She was on time, the kids were clean and dishes were cleaned up when we came home. We have a 1 year old and 3 1/2 year old. She's the sweetest ever. We're so happy to have found her."
Nouha S.
Harsha S.
Gaithersburg, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greeting Parents,
I am a loving and compassionate nanny with more than 12years of experience caring for babies and children of all ages. I am highly skilled in childcare with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, healthy meals preparations, feeding and potty-training techniques, and educational activities. I taught...
Harsha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Harsha cared for our two girls for so we two years. She stared w us when our oldest was 6 weeks and from day one w the younger. Harsha is amazing w babies and children. She is loving and present and kind. She spends tons of time reading to them and teaching. She...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I'm a loving 28-year-old care giver looking for a family to help! I'm cheerful, respectful, and organized. I love being outside, doing arts and crafts and helping the little ones learn and grow everyday. I promote independence and provide encouragement daily to reach their milestones and enhance fine...
Caitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlyn has been a wonderful addition to our family, and we consider her like our family. She started with us when our twin boys were only three months (they are now almost 3,and our daughter is 4 YO). In the early stages of the twins, she was the only person I...
Shannon C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My name is Raven. I'm 32 years old. I earned my Masters in Social Work from The University of Alabama. I have worked with kids for about 15 years in many different types of settings - home & center based daycare, weekend nanny, overnight care, occasional babysitter, camp counselor, tutor, etc. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
Raven can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raven is the first babysitter we have hired for our baby. She has excellent communication skills and asks lots of great questions. Rave was quickly able to develop rapport with our baby. We feel comfortable knowing our baby is in great hands!"
Julie B.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a young girl, I have loved children. My mother said that I "mothered" my two younger siblings. While growing up, I babysat as much as possible. After I married, I was anxious to have children of my own; had 2 girls and 1 boy. I was a very involved hands-on mom. I loved being home and raising my children. I...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathy came on a day when my nanny canceled last minute and I was lucky enough to find someone like Kathy to look after my 5 months old daughter. She was very punctual, knowledgeable and was able to put my daughter back to sleep during her nap time. That was a first...
Flavia P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Childhood teacher from Colombia, and I have had wonderful experiences in my home country and here in USA, such as working the strengthen early stimulation of infants between two months to two years, working teaching English and Spanish with kids between 5 to 10 years, working with different extracurricular guidance and...
Yenny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yenny is an amazing caregiver! She cared for our daughter from the time she was around 4-12 months and was extremely attentive and loving. She was very flexible and happily followed the schedule and preferences we had put in place. Our daughter was so excited when...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a Nanny to make your life easy ! That is me
Hello! My name is Sherrell and I have over 17+ years of nanny experience. Being a mother of two, I have hands-on experience and knowledge of juggling multiple tasks at one time to ensure that every project gets completed on time. I have experience with newborns to...
Sherrell can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sherrell is an outstanding nanny and home-care provider! She exceeds expectations, she genuinely cares and loves the children and what she does. Sherrell is truly one of the best nanny’s we’ve had for our kids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have 20+ years of childcare experience. Children are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for three years, with four sweet children(4-year-old twins, 7and 9, both with special needs) Both parents are physicians. I created and implemented a daily active structured schedule. I assisted with taking the children...
Charlene can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlene is a very warm, engaging caregiver. She watches our children, a shy 3 year old, an energetic 8 year old and a dramatic 10 year old and handles all 3 of them on outings, takes them to the park, out to restaurants etc with skill and grace. The kids are so...
Rachel W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm 35 and have been working with children for over 18 years, starting with helping out neighbors, to working in a daycare setting after high school and then as a nanny in families homes. I also had my CNA right out of high school and worked in a home health care setting with children. I also have three brothers who I helped...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a new mom, it was a little overwhelming trying to find a good match on Care.com. Which is why I feel so fortunate we connected with Michelle and decided to meet. It’s still hard for me to believe that after just one meeting I felt completely comfortable having...
Care member
Lina M.
Rockville, MD
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lina, I am 33 years old. I am a very loving, patient and responsible person who is bilingual, Spanish and English, I love sports specially soccer and basketball and enjoy outdoors activities.
I was babysitting some neighbors and little cousins back in my home country. I was an au pair from 2012 to 2014. I...
Lina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lina is a wonderful soul! She responds quickly, is punctual, bilingual, and has a great attitude. She knows what she is doing and exudes confidence regarding her abilities. She made me feel like she could handle our two babies easily while my husband and I work...
Tananda A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
A former nanny and preschool teacher, I homeschooled my four children kindergarten through high school. For the seven years prior to Covid, I directed and staffed childcare programs for private events, and provided after-school and summer childcare for individual families. Since, I've been caring for families in their homes full...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"JoAnne was our nanny for my 3yr old and 2yr old for around 2.5 months. She did a great job taking care of the kids and always had fun activities and excursions planned. She even took them to the zoo. Highly recommend."
Jennifer M.
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Potomac, MD
Sadia M.
5.0
Sadia was a caregiver for my two young children, and having treated my kids like her own, has become a dear friend of our family. I trust her completely with my children, and learned so much from her about parenting and raising children (as she is an experienced parent herself). She is a person of...
- Care member
Megan S.
5.0
Megan is absolutely the best , not only is she a wonderful occupational Therapist , she loves working with kids and truly makes them feel seen. She is reliable , kind and patient.
- Care member
Heather M.
5.0
Heather has cared for my daughter for over 2 years and has also cared for my son since he was born. She is wonderful with children of all ages, and my 4 year old daughter absolutely adores her. Heather is dependable, trustworthy and kind. I highly recommend her to anyone looking, you will not be...
- Jordan C.
Marilia D.
5.0
Marilia has babysat for us several times she has always been on time and has taken great care of our two toddler boys. They love having her babysit and we look forward to working with her again soon.
She follows directions perfectly and is always cheerful!
- Marina P.
Tyler M.
5.0
If you are looking for an exceptionally reliable, caring and generous caregiver and teacher for your children, then look no further. Tyler is a natural with our infant (now toddler) son. He develops curriculum, creates educational activities and consistently assesses age-appropriate development of...
- Lesley T.
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FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Potomac, MD
How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Potomac, MD?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Potomac, MD is $22.50 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.
How do I find in-home nannies near me in Potomac, MD?
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What types of in-home nanny services near me are available in May 2024?
All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.