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The Romone Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Romone Family

Columbia, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
3 kids

A little bit about us

Bray(5 Girl) x Mya (13 Girl), I work out of town. Wife needs assistance. Mainly pick up drop off to and from Gymnastics and Dance practice (Discuss hrs upon convo)
Light housekeeping, over seeing of children, mainly Amari(1yrs Boy) light help with Wife in the house.
Needs to have transportation.
The davis Family - Hiring in Columbia

The davis Family

Columbia, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

I’m looking for child care between the hours of 4-8 3 days a week and 11-4 on either a saturday or sunday not both days

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Haibrid Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Haibrid Family

Columbia, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
1 kid

A little bit about us

My wife and I are looking for a nanny to take care of our 17 month old daughter. She is a happy baby and enjoys people. We also have a small dachshund that is very sweet. We would need some house cleaning done as well. We are looking for help at least 3 days a week.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The Walton Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Walton Family

Columbia, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Looking for part-time care of our 5 year old daughter. We are looking for someone available Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 3:30pm (bus drop off) -6:30pm. Also to help out for the occasional date nights

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Siddiqui Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Siddiqui Family

Columbia, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
3 kids

A little bit about us

We live in Columbia Md and are currently searching for a LONG TERM loving, responsible, and engaging nanny/housekeeper for our 3 school-age
Hours: Approximately 25-35 hr/week before and after school approximately 7-9 am and 2-6 pm M-Thursday, Friday schedule may be 12-5. Ideal candidate can preferably cover days off school, and some hours for household duties. Flexibility in hours available.

Kid tasks include picking up/dropping off from school and activities (driving is required), homework help, and discipline with encouraging children to complete their own household chores. Household tasks include cleaning, laundry, running errands (including groceries), and preparing meals. Keeping the house tidy and organized is a must.

Must have a clean driving record, nonsmoker, and be vaccinated. Pay based on experience, with PTO and holidays included.

We intend to use a tax-service that issues you a pay stub and deducts the taxes. We do offer paid vacation days. We are very easy to get along with and its important our nanny be the same.

Please reach out if you would be interested in joining our family! We have had au pairs for the last 10 years who have always been, and still are, a special part of our family!

Thank you!!!

Certification requirement

First Aid
The Winkelstein Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Winkelstein Family

Columbia, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Hi! We are in search of a part-time nanny share starting in June 2023. We are expecting a baby girl in late January, so she will be about 5 months old. We will need care two days per week from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm (this is slightly flexible as my husband works from home). Flexibility with schedule preferred, as some weeks we may potentially need more or less days. Our ideal nanny would have infant experience, be CPR certified, be comfortable with dogs and cats (if providing care in our home, although there would be minimal interaction and no responsibility for pets), would engage baby in developmentally appropriate activities, and be willing to help with light house duties (e.g. washing bottles). We would love to share a nanny with other families who only need part-time on the other days of the week, or have one nanny watch both of our children. Thanks!

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The Neighbors Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Neighbors Family

Columbia, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Hello! We are looking for part-time care for our son starting in January. He will be six months old at the time. The schedule can either be part-time by day or by hour. No pick-up or drop-off is needed. I work from home so would be here as well, though in my office.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Nicholson Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Nicholson Family

Columbia, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
1 kid

A little bit about us

We are looking for a part-time nanny (or nanny share) for our infant daughter starting in November 2023.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Das Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Das Family

Columbia, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
1 kid

A little bit about us

Nanny share only. Parents both working Fulltime. Baby boy April 2019. Wife teleworking 2 to 3 days week. Multicultural family. Looking for Monday through Friday. Hope to find a compatible nanny sharing family. Columbia.

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How to Find a Nanny Job in Columbia, MD

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Types of Nanny Jobs and Nanny Responsibilities in Columbia, MD

Before you start looking for a nanny job, it's essential to learn about the different types of nannies and how they compare to each other so that you make sure you’re looking for the right opportunities.

The different types of nanny jobs have different nanny responsibilities. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. However, in general, a nanny is responsible for making sure the children's needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example, housekeeping or meal preparation, it’s good practice to make sure your expectations are aligned with the family.

There are temporary nanny jobs, even seasonal nanny jobs like summer nanny jobs. Beyond seasonal and temporary nanny positions, there are differences between full-time and part-time nanny jobs. The primary difference being the number of hours you spend at your nanny job every week. For full-time nannies, there are options for live in nanny positions and live-out positions in Columbia. Live-out positions are more common, but each family has their own set of needs that require different types of care, and live in nanny positions can be exactly what some families want. If you're looking to explore live in nanny positions , it's even more important to create a shared set of expectations around hours, responsibilities, and what is expected of you when you're not on the clock.

How to Interview for a Nanny Job in Columbia, MD

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  • How do you handle problems that arise behaviorally and emotionally with kids this age?

Beyond answering questions, families will want you to have your nanny references ready and ask any questions to show initiative. The nanny job interview is an excellent opportunity to get aligned on the nanny job expectations. By doing this, you can get off on the right foot with your future employer.

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