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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Meal prep
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I am a unique nanny with a lot of experience in the childcare field. I am motivated, organized, and fair. I'm a proactive childcare provider that will engage your child in learning while having fun. I've worked with most age groups. I'm CPR, and first aid certified and have taken course work in early childhood development. I...
Care Member says "It’s hard to put into words what a treasure Kaye is. We hired her as a Nanny for 4 months to watch our 2-year-old son while he was in between daycares....
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Christina, 38 years old, from Maryland. I will be relocating to Mercer County New Jersey this September and am primarily searching for families who would like to arrange a nanny share. I currently am an early childhood educator at an outdoor nature based preschool in Washington DC. I have a 16-year-old daughter...
Shari H. says "Christina was fantastic with our infant son for 3 months while we were on a waiting list for daycare. She obviously cared deeply for him so it was...
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- $28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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- $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...
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I have experience as a nanny for children aging in range from 6 months-10 years old. I also have experience working as an assistant teacher in twos and fours classrooms.
Nell W. says "Dylan has been taking care of our son during the day since he was about 5 months old. As he is our first child, we were very nervous about childcare. We...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am an energetic Kindergarten teacher living in the Laurel, MD area. I've taught Kindergarten and first grade for the past five years and have experience teaching children under the 5-6 year age bracket as well. My first teaching assignment was in a dual English-Spanish immersion classroom, therefore I do have minimal...
Care Member says "I have observed Kyndia’s interactions with students in the classroom, and I fully approve of her being a caregiver. Kyndia is nurturing and kind to all...
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- $15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Alla, and I have graduated from Mykolayiv National Pedagogical University back in Ukraine. I have a teacher education. After my graduation, I have worked at a secondary school. I have started taking care of children since I was 17, and I was babysitting my cousins and my neighbor's children. Most of the children whom...
Jamie C. says "Alla has been nannying for our son part time since he was about 5 months old. We're moving onto daycare now, and I would highly recommend Alla to other...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a certified teacher and experienced nanny. I love children, and I have experience as both a live in and daily nanny. I am willing to provide references for these positions. I am also happy to add tutoring services, light cooking, and housecleaning services to babysitting or nannying positions. I speak a decent amount...
Meal prep
I have over 25 years of experience with all ages. I love working with children. I live in the laurel area. I am looking for a full time /part time nanny position
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
With over 10 years of paid experience caring for children from newborn to 12 years old and over 15 years caring for my own kids, I am confident in my ability to take great care of any family.
Over the years I have been a nanny/babysitter for several families. Many of which I have maintained a great relationship and I have had...
Caring Nanny & Former Teacher | Special Need Experience | French, English, Chinese & Spanish
Laurel, MD
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- $22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Héléna, a dedicated and caring nanny with over 7 years of experience working with children, both as a volunteer and in paid positions. I have taught and cared for children aged 2 to 15, including in school settings and private tutoring. I hold a university degree in linguistics and am fully fluent in French and...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, My name is Rosalynn but I go by Rose! I am a very outgoing person looking to either work with children or seniors! I love people and it's the reason why I chose community health as my career choice. I was previously in nursing school as well. I am a GNA with 3 years of experience and have 5+ years of experience in child...
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- $24/hr
3 years experience
I like working with kids because: they are cute and sweet
I'm looking for a job that: I enjoy and giving it my all
I started working with kids when: I focused on the fact that children are ones Who primarily need to be cared for
In my spare time, I like to: share time with family and friends and if there are children, play...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! For the past 5 years I have been a babysitter, live in nanny, and travel nanny. I have done many of the tasks that one would look for in a care giver and if I had to say so myself I have done them well. I truly enjoy working and interacting with kids, but I also make sure I leave the home building a relationship with the...
About me
Hello! I am Luara, a passionate and experienced nanny over 4 years of experience in childcare looking for a part time position. I love working with kids and creating a fun and safe environment for them to grow and learn. Babysitter and nanny for multiple families in Brazil and US caring for children aged 6 months to 11...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Maliselina, and I am an experienced nanny with 5 years of childcare experience caring for children from 2 months to 7 years old. I am passionate about creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow.
I enjoy reading, singing, creative play, and helping children reach...
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi there! My name is Brenda, and I would love to be your go-to nanny. I recently graduated and have a strong attention to detail, which means you can trust me to take great care of your little ones. I have experience with kids of all ages and love engaging them in fun, educational activities. Whether it's helping with homework,...
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- $20/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
Hello I am (babysitter/ nanny) I am a responsible, fun, caring, loving person who loves to see children grow. I have been a nanny before to previous families on Care. com that have worked well, but as time went by the children have gotten older and no longer needed my services. I have been working with children for over 10...
I'd describe myself as creative, patient and understanding.
I like working with kids because I have always spent time around them, I have two younger brothers and 7 younger cousins so ive always helped, and I love watching them grow into the people they are now
Currently my profile isn't updating, but my rate is flexible, just...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I've been caring for children other than mine for the past 16 years. I was once an AuPair, then a live out nanny, had my own In Home Childcare business and now I'm back to babysitting .
I have 5 children ( age 10 and under) and 3 of them have special needs ( Down Syndrome, ADHD, and anxiety disorder). Im 36 years old and...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Laurel, MD
Nannies in Laurel, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Kaye T.
It’s hard to put into words what a treasure Kaye is. We hired her as a Nanny for 4 months to watch our 2-year-old son while he was in...
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Christina S.
Christina was fantastic with our infant son for 3 months while we were on a waiting list for daycare. She obviously cared deeply for him so...
- Shari H.
Melissa L.
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...
- Thelma M.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Laurel, MD
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Laurel, MD in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Laurel, MD is around $22.00 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 Laurel, MD.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Laurel, MD?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Laurel, 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 48 nannies in Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD?
Families in Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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.
