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I am a natural caregiver. As a child, I grew up with 20 younger cousins of which I am the oldest. Naturally, I was always tasked to watch my younger cousins at family events. I was there to make sure everyone had fun and got along and stayed safe. As I grew older I became a summer camp counselor at a local overnight church camp...
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Hi Families, I'm Kalah!
I started my childcare career in 2017, working at a daycare for 3. 5 years with children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Mid-2020, I focused on nannying and have built connections with multiple families. I gained experience with newborns as young as 2 weeks old, nanny shares with multiple families, night...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am an elementary school teacher available for date nights and occasional sitting! I have my Masters of Arts in Teaching in Elementary Education with a specialization in early childhood. In addition to having a lot of experience in the classroom, I have a wealth of babysitting and nanny experience from 6 months to 12 years old....
Cameron C. says "Julie is wonderful - she is calm around crying toddlers (I know from experience!), engages with children and is reliable. She is fun to be around and we...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hello parents! Are you looking for an energetic, reliable, trustworthy date night sitter or weekend nanny? I am an experienced, formerly full-time nanny and am available to care for your children as if they were my own on Saturdays and Sundays. I have provided care for children for the last 15 years along with raising my...
Theresa S. says "Aaleah is without question the best nanny and childcare provider with whom we have ever worked. She is organized, fun, loving, and understands children...
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Experience:
-10 years experience
-2 years of child development, & early school aged children classes
-I am CPR certified
-I have my own transportation
Families need me for pet-sitting and childcare/extra help around the house.
About Me!
Between 2014-18 I was playing an active role as nanny helping many families. After college,...
Cassie M. says "We hired Shannon to watch our 2 mini dachshunds while we were on vacation. She was amazing! She made sure she stopped by several times through the day and...
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Hi, I'm a nanny with 26 years of experience and excellent references. I have experience in caring for children of all ages from newborn (even preemie) up to teens. I've been with my current family for 3 years and hope to find a new family as wonderful as they have been! I'm looking for a full time or close to full time position...
Jamie S. says "Jennifer is a wonderful child care provider who quite literally saved my child's life! He had an allergic reaction and she was cool, calm, and collected...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past 20 years to making a positive impact on the lives of families. My approach is patient, calm, and creative, ensuring that your child feels supported and inspired. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications to ensure a safe...
Care Member says "Anna is an absolutely incredible caregiver. She is so loving and nurturing with our daughter, while also brining years of knowledge and experience to...
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12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi there! My name is Ria. I'm a responsible and nurturing nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children from newborns to age seven. I've worked as a travel nanny, overnight nanny, and in nanny shares for families in Maryland and Puerto Rico. With a background in the medical field and current CPR certification, I...
Dani S. says "Ria came with us on our family trip in Puerto Rico and she was the best nanny we ever had! She was so wonderful, we wanted to bring her home with us! My...
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Hello!!!
A little about me... I graduated college with my AA is early childhood education, I am CPR certified, and a certified nursing assistant. I have experience in nanny shares, single children, twins, and siblings.
In my experience as a nanny, my responsibilities/duties have been: caring for newborns, overnight nannying,...
Audrey W. says "Melissa has been helping me with watching my 3-4 month old son mostly on overnights but also some days and she had been great. She is very reliable and...
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Hello my name is Bijou , ( bilingual nanny ), ( native French) .
I'm 30, I just want to tell you a little bit about me, I'm a good person, trustworthy , and Christian, friendly and love babies , play with them , walk around , I watched like 26 babies since I started to take care of babies in Virginia Arlington , Baltimore and...
Vanessa P. says "Bijou was great! Very flexible, always on time."
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I've been in childcare for about six years now on and off. I currently have a office job and nanny part time. I'm seeking to transition to childcare full time with a wonderful family. I'm kind, compassionate, caring and a hard worker. As the oldest between my little brother and myself, caregiving has always been apart of my...
Laura P. says "We hired Jalyn to look after our 2 year old and 5 year old while attending a wedding form out of town and she was an absolute Godsend! She was very...
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10 years experience·
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My first job was a babysitting 3 children from the ages ranging from 2 to 12 on weekends and weekday evenings.
I then was a nanny for 5 years taking care of two girls, the oldest girl had an intellectual disability.
I am currently a support professional for my sister with Down syndrome.
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I have many years of experience working in childcare. I worked as an assistant director at a nonprofit YMCA camp for three years before obtaining my Masters degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan Ann Abor. I previously worked at a behavioral clinic for five years, which specializesd in ADHD, anxiety, and Autism. I...
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Hello! My name is Keshia. I am well seasoned early education teacher. I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have been a teacher, mental health specialist and an academic coach. I am an experienced, reliable, and patient educator. I have worked with children and families birth to 9, focusing on social emotional...
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For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children and supporting families. My positive experiences babysitting led me to this fulfilling path, and I truly enjoy making a positive impact on young lives. I hold a graduate degree and bring coursework in Early Child Development to my care. I am comfortable caring for up...
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17 years experience
Hello! My name is Keshia N. I am a 39-year-old early education teacher. I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have been a teacher, mental health specialist and an academic coach. I am an experienced, reliable, and patient educator. I have worked with children and families birth to 9, focusing on social emotional...
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My name is Ashley, I love kids and animals, I even have two kiddos of my own (7 and 9), plus five cats, and a dog! I began volunteering to care for kids close to 20 years ago, but I only started getting paid for it about 10 years ago! I never knew I could have so much fun "working", kids really have a way of teaching you about...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi there! My name is Eumaine, I work with families in both MD & DC. I'm fully vaccinated & boosted for COVID-19 & First Aid/CPR certified. I began working with kids 8 years ago, where I was given the opportunity to read stories & care for children at my local Church in Brooklyn, NY. Since then, I have been working in...
Hi there! My name is Nita. I'm a Montessori teacher in Fells Point during the academic school year. I teach at the primary level so most of my experience is with 3 to 6-year-olds. I also worked as an assistant teacher for two years with 2-year-olds, and before that I nannied a set of infant twins which I loved!
I'm looking for...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! I hope this message finds you well. My name is Fatima and I am 23-years-old and I love working with children of all ages. I have 7+ years experience in child care. I also have a background of working with children who have intellectual disabilities & CPR/First aid certified. I enjoy trying new foods, painting & going on...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Essex, MD
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Julie F.
Julie is wonderful - she is calm around crying toddlers (I know from experience!), engages with children and is reliable. She is fun to be...
- Cameron C.
Aaleah G.
Aaleah is without question the best nanny and childcare provider with whom we have ever worked. She is organized, fun, loving, and...
- Theresa S.
Shannon M.
We hired Shannon to watch our 2 mini dachshunds while we were on vacation. She was amazing! She made sure she stopped by several times...
- Cassie M.
What to know about night nannies in Essex, MD
How much does a night nanny cost in Essex, MD?
The cost of hiring a night nanny in Essex, MD typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of September 2026, families in this area pay an average of $20.00 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Essex or nearby areas.
Do I need a night nanny or a night nurse?
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Essex, MD depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.
What services do night nannies offer in Essex, MD?
Night nannies in Essex, MD typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.
How do I find and hire a night nanny in Essex, MD?
You can browse 2 night nannies in Essex, MD by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.
What should I ask during a night nanny interview?
When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.
What are the benefits of hiring a night nanny?
Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.
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