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Melissa K.

SAHM/Nanny/Former Pre-School Teacher Would Love To Come & Snuggle And Play With Your Sweet Baby!

Highland, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! I am currently a part-time nanny. Babies and toddlers are my favorite: so sweet & cuddly! Everything is new and exciting and I love helping them learn and grow. :o) A bit about me: I have my Bachelor's degree. I was a stay-at-home mom with kiddos who are 16, 18 & 20. Since they are big, I'd love to come and spend...

Care Member says "As a first-time mom going back to work, I was really nervous about leaving my new baby with someone new. My husband and I found Melissa and she has been...

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Tina D.

Artistic Caregiver Available FT Or PT

Highland, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a certified Recreation Therapist. I also hold a BA in Studio Art from UMD. While attending college, I was a nanny. I stayed with the family for two fantastic years. I have experience taking care of infants and toddlers and planning appropriate stimulating activities for them! I also enjoy and have many years of experience...

Michael W. says "Tina was a nanny for our 4 and 6 year olds for about 9 months. She was reliable, great with the kids, worked with them on a lot of creative art projects...

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Mary U.

I'm Mary! I Am 18 Almost 19 And I Am Looking For A Live In Nanny Job For This Upcoming 2024 Summer.

Highland, MD

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey I'm Mary! I have always loved kids, I come from a big family of 5 children so I have always been around them. I am more then happy to help out with household tasks such as cleaning or cooking as well. I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, observant I like working with kids because I find so much joy in being...
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Valerie A.

Part-Time Caregiver- Flexible

Highland, MD

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I'm 32yrs old. I have my 90hrs cert. & obtained my A. A in Early Childhood Develop. & have all my upper level courses for my Early Childhood. I've nannied for 15yrs w/ a Montessori approach, making lesson plans & interactive games. I've nannied/tutored all ages & love making play educational & fun with outdoor adventures,...
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Betel T.

Child Care Specialist

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
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

Hadeel N. says "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."

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Jessica L.

Full Time Nanny

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello there! My name is Jessica, I'm 32 years old. I'm currently looking for a long- term position with a family who wants a nanny to be part of the team, and to provide stable, loving care for their little ones. I have over 7 years of nanny experience working with children of all ages with excellent references, To go on...

Care Member says "Jessica is a wonderful nanny! She was kind, patient, caring with our daughter. She is also very organized and efficient. I would highly recommend...

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Zully A.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello Families, My name is Zully (known as "Chuly"), I am 31 years old and I am from Colombia. I am a professional nanny with over 14 years of experience caring for children. I began working with children at the age of 15 and have worked as a nanny, teacher. This has given me strong experience in childcare, child development,...

Care Member says "Zully is awesome ! My daughter can’t stop talking about how much fun they had . She was punctual and sent picture’s throughout the day.. I will...

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Erica M.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Erica. I am from Mexico. I am a bilingual (Spanish/English) person. I have lived in the USA for 30 years. I have been working with children since 2001. In the past, I have worked for two different programs as an in-home interventionist, working with children ages 0-7 years. Therefore, I received a lot of...

Charles B. says "Erica was our full-time nanny (in a nanny share) in Dupont Circle in DC from 2012-2014. This was our oldest daughter. Erica was nothing short of...

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Carmenza S.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I love kids. I have experience working as a nanny of two kids for 4 years and before that at a family daycare for two years taking care of kids 0-5 years old. In the past I have also taken care of the elderly for two years. I volunteer at a church and teach Sunday school. I have two kids. I love animals. I am a very...

Viviana A. says "She is a patient, friendly, and a kind person She loves helping people in need. She loves kids and animals. "

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Gabriela J.

Babysitter

Derwood, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Gaby. I am currently a nanny for a 2-year-old. I have worked in daycare for 10 years and decided to become a nanny two years ago. I have worked with infants up to the age of 10. I enjoy taking care of children of all ages and watching them grow as well as succeed. I enjoy creating activities such as puzzles,...

Care Member says "Gaby has been a gift to our family! She’s kind, caring, reliable and trustworthy. She’s the only person who watches our son outside of family. I feel so...

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Natalia Q.

Experienced, Fun And Caring Nanny

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
In 2013 I came to the states as a part of an cultural exchange program called an Au pair in which I came to be part of a family as their live-in nanny and to learn the language. When I first move I came to the city of Chantilly, VA. I started working for a family where the baby was 7 months. I worked for them for 8 months and...

Linda F. says "Natalia has been our housekeeper and sitter for a year. She is very kind and loving to our children. She helps them with homework and drives them to play...

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Valerie C.

Nanny

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Leonid B. says "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...

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Parichart H.

Nanny With 8 Years Experience

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
My name is May. I'm originally from Thailand. - I have two years experience taking care of an autistic 16-year-old. - I have four years experience taking care infant - I have two year experience in navy child & youth daycare - Ages of kids experienced with broad experience with 3 months - 10 years. - I am certified training...

Gabriella N. says "May took care of my 1 year old for 1 year. She is punctual, responsible, and trustworthy. She has a very calm personality and is pleasant to be around....

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Sonia M.

Full-time Nanny

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am from Peru, and since I was 18, I have been working with children as a nanny. I came to this country in 2001 and since them I have started also working with children here. I have been working with children for the last 10 years, specially with toddlers. I have worked for 4 families so far. In my years as a nanny, I have...

Braulio M. says "She is very responsible with her job and especially with any child that she is taking care of."

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Lystra S.

Nanny / Babysitter

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Lystra. I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist with over 15 years of experience. . I am also a Certified Postpartum Douala and a Birth Douala,. I have over 15 years of training in this area. I am also presently studying / training for my certification as a Certified Lactation Consultant. I am fully insured,...

Laura W. says "We love Lystra! She started working with us as a night nurse when our son was born. She now babysits often for him. He is almost 3.5 years old, and we...

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Ugochi N.

Speech-language Pathologist Seeking A Nanny Job

Silver Spring, MD

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi, my name is Ugochi (ooo-go-chee). I recently completed my graduate studies at Wayne State University. As a recent graduate clinician, I have seasoned skills working with children that experience speech-language differences, ASD and feeding aversions. I previously worked as a CNA for 7 years, enjoying rendering care and...

Shauna P. says "Ugochi was a joy to have watching our boys in our home! She was professional and warm, and was able to adapt and be flexible during a hectic time in our...

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Melissa L.

Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have always loved working with children and helping them learn and grow! I'm currently a teacher at an Early Childhood Center in Potomac, where I work with children ages 2-5. I've taught a 2-year-old class as well as a "Mommy and Me" class for 18-24-month-old toddlers. Before teaching, I worked as a nanny for several years,...

Thelma M. says "I hired Melissa to care for my two children (2 and 3) and they loved her! My 3 year old always asks about her and my shy 2 year old cuddled up to her...

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Chelsie H.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Chelsie I am 23 years old and I've been a nanny for about almost 5 years. As a dedicated and compassionate nanny, I bring a warm, patient, and nurturing approach to caring for children of all ages. With hands-on experience in creating fun, educational, and age-appropriate activities, I ensure that each child feels...
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Jazel C.

Caring, Responsible, Fun, Creative

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! - I'm Jazel and I'm graduated from the medical course and I have certified of basic life support and first aid by american heart association. I've been working with kids when I was 18 years old until now. I just started watching the kids like toddler and infants when my mom bring me to her job in D. C as a nanny also and...

Lindsay A. says "I can't say enough about Jazel. She was an amazing nanny to our one year old and 2.5 year old. We were new to the Palisades and DC when she joined us,...

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Mariane D.

nanny

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
• Nanny Live Out/House Manager • Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old Brazilian nanny with 10+ years of childcare experience, including strong infant care skills. I'm trying to relocate to Charlotte in June 2026 and looking for a live-out position with a family I can support long-term. I'm fully vaccinated, CPR certified, have great...

Naile S. says "Mariane is a life saver! We are really good friends and sometimes she cares for my 3 months old boy L. Since he came to this crazy word, when we need she...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Highland, MD

Nannies in Highland, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Melissa K.

As a first-time mom going back to work, I was really nervous about leaving my new baby with someone new. My husband and I found Melissa and...

- Care member

Tina D.

Tina was a nanny for our 4 and 6 year olds for about 9 months. She was reliable, great with the kids, worked with them on a lot of creative...

- Michael W.

Betel T.

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...

- Hadeel N.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Highland, MD

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Highland, MD is around $25.00 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 Highland, MD.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Highland, 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 4 nannies in Highland, 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.
Families in Highland, 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.
When interviewing a nanny in Highland, 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.
When choosing a nanny in Highland, 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.
Yes, many nannies in Highland, 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.

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