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Sermera D. - Seeking Work in Melrose

Nanny Sermera

Melrose, NY
$22.59/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver with a background in supporting children aged 0–9, including those with autism and neurotypical peers. I focus on creating a patient, structured environment where every child feels understood and supported. Whether we are working on sensory play or following a favorite routine, I’m here to provide attentive and inclusive care for your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Heidi D. - Seeking Work in Melrose

Nanny Heidi

Melrose, NY
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Heidi and I am a very experienced child caregiver.

I have been taking care of children from infant to school age for years.

I have experience with all stages of childhood, from birth through school age.

I believe that children need love and stability to thrive, and I am very proud of the care I give. I will take your children to different experiences, go to parks and playgrounds, play dates, and basically anything that they will learn and have fun at.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Harley H. - Seeking Work in Melrose

Nanny Harley

Melrose, NY
$15.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Harley. I am a veteran of the US Army. I worked Behavioral Health while I was in, on an inpatient psych ward. I have experience with my own younger siblings as well as having four trained dogs at my home. I’m 22 years old, I am CPR certified and trained in First Aid. I currently live in Melrose NY, I am from Tennessee. I have my own reliable transportation.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Mariama M. - Seeking Work in Melrose

Nanny Mariama

Melrose, NY
$30 - $45/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, wonderful parents!

Thank you so much for taking the time to visit my profile. My name is Mariamacire, but you can call me Mariam if that’s easier—my full name can be a little difficult to pronounce!

I’m 24 years old and have several years of experience as a nanny. Caring for children is something I’m truly passionate about, and I genuinely love being part of their growth and development. Watching them learn new skills, explore the world with curiosity, and celebrate even the smallest milestones is one of the most rewarding parts of what I do.

I understand that trusting someone with your children is a big decision, and I don’t take that responsibility lightly. I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, imaginative play, and creating fun learning experiences that keep little ones engaged.

Thank you for considering me. I would be honored to support your family and provide the care, kindness, and reliability your children deserve. I look forward to meeting you!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hailee H. - Seeking Work in Melrose

Nanny Hailee

Melrose, NY
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Love to do outdoor activities and love kids

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Find Infant Care in Melrose, NY

Start by posting a profile with everything candidates should know about your infant care position. Next, browse candidates and reach out to a few people you think might make a great fit. Once you find the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Infant Care in Melrose, NY

Infant nannies are best suited for families’ that have newborns. An infant nanny offers support with the care and well-being of newborns. Infant care nanny responsibilities include diapering and providing care for any rashes, swaddling, bathing, feeding, and burping. Infant care nannies are very skilled in caring for newborns, and some have experience specifically with premature newborns or multiples. It is important to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay an infant care nanny.

If you’re looking for early socialization for your baby while saving on the cost of an infant nanny, you can try a nanny share. In a nanny share, you split the costs of an infant care nanny with another family. Alternatively, you could create a nanny share to create an infant care nanny position by having two families who want part-time child care. Beyond costs, there are other considerations in deciding between an infant nanny and an infant nanny share. It is essential to think about your family's additional desired responsibilities and the infant nanny when making this decision.

Nanny Interview Questions for Infant Care Providers in Melrose, NY

Once you start connecting with prospective infant nannies, the next step is an infant care interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What do you love about being a nanny for infants?
  • What is your specific experience with this age group?
  • Are you Infant CPR/First Aid certified in Melrose, NY? If not, are you willing to be trained?
  • How do you handle a crying baby?
  • What do you feed an infant? At 0-3 months? 3-6 months? 6-9 months? 9-12 months?
  • How do you set up the infant’s crib for a nap?
  • What kind of activities will you plan to engage my baby?

At this stage, you can ask for references to better understand if they should move forward in your hiring process.

Contracts for Infant Care in Melrose, NY

After you’ve found the right candidate to be your infant nanny, writing a job offer can your family think through the what you’re asking of your infant nanny and help determine what compensation is fair. For your infant nanny, a job offer fosters understanding and enables them to commit more easily.

If you want to run a background check on the candidates for your infant nanny position, we recommend giving a job offer that is contingent upon the results of the background check.

After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your infant nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your infant nanny, you can document this in a contract for your infant nanny. Setting clear expectations and fostering an environment for trust is essential to building the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny.

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