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Raven W. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Raven

La Plata, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am originally from New Mexico but moved to Oklahoma in the fall of 2022 then moved to Maryland beginning of May 2025 due to my Fiancé being military. I am very social and love hanging out with friends. I love being outdoors especially in the summer

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Abigail S. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Abigail

La Plata, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

hello I am Abigail but you can call me abbey I'm a fun, loving and caring, babysitter that likes to read, cook , bake, and do arts in crafts i am a vary kind and patient person who is ready to work

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"Abigail help take care of her cousin Arielle for months while I worked 5 hr shifts during the week. She's reliable, sweet, trustworthy and very passionate at heart. Abigail will go out of her way to deliver your needs. She's the best!"
- Murielle
Angel M. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Angel

La Plata, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Angel, I’m 18 years old, i’ve been working at a daycare for a little under a year, but since I was 13 i’ve been babysitting, I’m also the oldest of 3 siblings. My life long dream is to work with children and give them the childhood that I wasn’t given. I love to organize, play, and learn new things with the children I care for!

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Maria O. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Maria

La Plata, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My Name is Maria ONeal, I’m married for 39 years, with 2 children and grandchildren. I’ve been working in customer service/Sales for 19 years. I am easy going, friendly and detailed oriented. I am retired, but looking for part time job, since my husband is still working for government.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Elizabeth W. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Elizabeth

La Plata, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am the second oldest of eight children, and have been babysitting and caring for special needs children for over 15 years

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ciara Q. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Ciara

La Plata, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Ciara! Lovely to meet you! I have over a year experience with babies as young as 2 months old and kids as old as 12 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified with my own transportation and license! I am a very approachable, bubbly, and patient person😊I would love to be able to experience watching your babies grow with you! I can’t wait to meet you and your mini’s🥰

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Katherine C. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Katherine

La Plata, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi guys! In search of a lovely family to be a nanny for! Ive been a nanny for about 5 years now and have experience with ages 0-5.

Have experience working with

Infants
Tyneisha L. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Tyneisha

La Plata, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I'm 32 yrs old a mother of 6 very loving and caring children of my own. I Love working with kids and adults.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carly T. - Seeking Work in La Plata

Nanny Carly

La Plata, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello I am Carly Trevathan! I am nursing student at Mount Aloysius College and looking for work while I am home for winter break, spring break, and then a summer I would be willing to work full time!! I love kids and have even thought about becoming a teacher! I love pets too so no pet will be a problem but maybe snakessss but I could get use to those.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Find Infant Care in La Plata, MD

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 La Plata, MD

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 La Plata, MD

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 La Plata, MD? 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 La Plata, MD

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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