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Hello my name is Donna , I am a mother of three grown children and a grandmother of eight grandkids I very much loved being with children and helping them in anyway I can I teach them their numbers their letters their shapes or colors their name make crafts watch shows on TV for their ages play outside play at the park and also...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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light cleaning
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Hello. I'm your Date Night / Weekend /Emergency Go -To !! I am very qualified to care for your little one(s)! I'm a Nanny, a married non-smoker, love pets, have my own car & clean driving record as well as a clean Background Check , Infant/CPR/1st Aid certified,, am very cleanliness/safety minded. My experience goes back 20...
Cecile F. says "Nicole watched my 16-month-old for two half-days while I worked from home, and we hope to continue working with her! Nicole asked all the right questions...
Craft assistance
I have been living in Calvert county for most of my life , I am 26 years old and graduated high school in June of 2016 . I was an employee at sleepy hollow early learning center for a few years. I am also registered as a calvert county substitute teacher, a nanny under ABC nanny source agency & have an RBT certification. I have...
Meal prep
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Hi! I'm Lindsey, and I have over 5 years of childcare experience caring for children of various ages. I also have experience as a full-time nanny for children ranging from 4 months to 2 years old, giving me a strong understanding of infant and toddler care.
I am dependable, patient, and passionate about creating a safe, loving,...
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Hi families!
I'm an experienced nanny with several years caring for children from newborns through elementary age, with a special focus on toddlers. I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can grow and explore.
I'm CPR/First Aid certified, have strong references, a clean driving record, and reliable...
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I've worked with children of all ages for over 12 years. I have experience in providing age appropriate curriculum to get children ready for the next level of education. I will provide the same loving in educational environment to your home.
I've worked as a caregiver for seniors for 4 years, I am CPR, FIRST AID qualified. I...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Amanda; a longtime caregiver, former au-pair/nanny, and a single mom of two wonderful kids. Alongside my main work as a consultant, I also serve as a substitute teacher, and help coach local kids sports, so I'm used to adapting quickly and connecting with children of all personalities and ages. I'm an energetic,...
Thomas M. says "She was an awesome baby-sitter ever! She kindly did more than what we expected like letting know us our son's status regularly, leaving a memo what she...
Swimming supervision
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light cleaning
carpooling
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Hello I'm Francesca. I moved to the D(M)V about a year ago from Oregon and I love it.
I may not look like your average nanny and I'm not For me child care is much more than a job. It's a passion. I genuinely love the time I spend working with kids and the connections I make with the whole family. Anyone can watch a child but it...
Shannon L. says "Frankie was great! Punctual and competent, and we were so sad when she left for Portland and could no longer babysit for us. :)"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
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I am a loving, caring, nurturing Nanny/Sitter who absolutely loves and adores children and have worked for Care. com families for several years in the past. I am experienced in caring for toddler ages, individuals and multiples. I have also cared for elementary school aged children including providing safe transportation to or...
Laura S. says "Pam is very nice, communicates well, is very punctual and was so sweet and attentive to our little one. We plan on continuing to use her. Would recommend...
Light cleaning
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carpooling
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Hi, I love taking care of kids. I have been in child care for over 10 years and CPR certified. I love being outdoors and also have a love for cooking. I also know how to drive. Patience and communication is everything to me when taking care of the kiddos.
Diana F. says "Ms. Liz was so great with our son! She was great at letting me know how his day was, sending pictures and updates through out the day, and overall great...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have experience with kids of all ages. I have started working with newborn babies and have watched them grow until they start school. I have a great driving record. I have my own car. I love to keep the Kids active With age appropriate activities. Those activities include going parks, plays, kids play gyms and anything you may...
Beverly J. says "Damaris was a wonderful nanny, she was with us from 2019 to the beginning 2022 she was one of the best nannies we had she's very responsible, very...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I assisted in providing a nurturing and safe learning environment to help children grow and develop. I created an environment that focuses on kindness, good manners and understanding boundaries, as well as respect for self and others. I produces an emotionally comfortable place where children can have fun and enhance education...
Theresa A. E. says "I interviewed Allease on 4/9/2021 and was very impressed by her professional childcare experience and her educational background. She is clearly a...
Light cleaning
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I am very patient, and I absolutely adore children. I have almost 4 years of experience professionally teaching and caring for children ages 0-15. My primary nanny experience is with infants and toddlers. I have also run camps where I was in charge of 4 to 12 children. In both a nanny capacity and that of a riding instructor.
Care Member says "Jasmine is amazing with my very active 1 yo and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our child in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable,...
Swimming supervision
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carpooling
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Hi there- I'm Chéla! I studied Early Childhood Education in college, worked at a daycare for the Dept. of Justice, and also volunteered to Special Needs children under a program at Prince George's Community College called The Children's Developmental Clinic. As a professional nanny for the last 17 years (and a mother myself), I...
Victoria M. says "Chela is able to adapt to any child in her care. My kids are polar opposites and different age ranges and yet somehow she has managed to give them equal...
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Hello my name is Linda H. I have been in the childcare field for over 40+ years. I relocated to Maryland five years ago because of Covid and needing a fresh start. I am a loving mother of two adult children and I also have 6 wonderful grandchildren that I love dearly and would do anything for. I look forward to being your next...
Valerie K. says "I am so glad we found Ms. Linda. Her reviews are accurate and speak for themselves. She is very reliable and takes her job seriously. I have no worries...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Currently looking for part time or night /weekend work.
I live in Annapolis MD and have my own car. I am fully vaccinated. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and was a nanny for over 10 years. Recently I decided to get my CNA/CMT license. I would love to work with the elderly. I have a great passion for helping and caring...
Emily C. says "Stacey has been our nanny to our twin boys for over a year. It has been such a joy to have her a part of our lives, and the boys LOVE her! One thing that I...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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I am a well-mannered, articulate, confident, high energy and responsible nanny, with a great deal of experience and interest in children and their development. I come from a large family, the third to the oldest of seven children, which has equipped me with the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively while developing...
M F. says "The kids really enjoy spending time with Andrea. They are six and seven years old, but she's been working with them for a couple of years. She tries hard to be...
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and over the years I've built both personal and professional experience in childcare. I've worked as a nanny twice and have also cared for four wonderful kids through Care. com. My background includes experience with children ranging from newborns to 10 years old.
I graduated...
Faith Z. says "India watches my two boys (2 and 4 months) often and both of them love her! She is always on time and takes special care to follow any schedule I may have...
Light cleaning
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I have been working with children of all ages since I was 16. I have worked in schools, daycare centers, nannying jobs.
I am very responsible, reliable and caring person that loves children and helping them grow at every stage in their lives.
I'm willing to do household chores as well.
I'm allergic to cats but a family with...
Care Member says "Shaneya was absolutely amazing! I provided her with clear instructions for my partner's bday celebration "gift hunt" around the city! She picked up...
Craft assistance
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Hello, my name is Maria and I am 52 years of age, I am a very responsible nanny with extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers. I have been working as a nanny for many years (about 26 years) and have always started with families when the babies where around 4-6 months old. I am loving, patient, creative, and very good...
Pat R. says "Marcia, has been part of our family for the past 4 1/2 years. We are so sad to see her go but our daughter is going to school. She is has always been loving,...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Dunkirk, MD
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Nicole L.
Nicole watched my 16-month-old for two half-days while I worked from home, and we hope to continue working with her! Nicole asked all the...
- Cecile F.
Amanda S.
She was an awesome baby-sitter ever! She kindly did more than what we expected like letting know us our son's status regularly, leaving a...
- Thomas M.
Francesca B.
Frankie was great! Punctual and competent, and we were so sad when she left for Portland and could no longer babysit for us. :)
- Shannon L.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Dunkirk, MD
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Dunkirk, MD in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Dunkirk, MD is around $22.50 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Dunkirk, MD.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Dunkirk, MD?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Dunkirk, MD. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 2 nannies in Dunkirk, MD on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Dunkirk, MD?
Families in Dunkirk, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Dunkirk, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Dunkirk, MD, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Dunkirk, MD offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
