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The Ade Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Ade Family

Columbia, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
3 kids

A little bit about us

I need a nanny that can help watch my kids from the 18th-21 st of February . I will be away from town. I someone who will be able to take care of my kids. My kids are independent for the most part ( ages 2,7,10). If you interested please contact me.

Certification requirement

First Aid
The James Family - Hiring in Columbia

The James Family

Columbia, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
2 kids
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Hi, we are looking for part-time care of our two sons Lennox, 3 years old, and Emory 1 month while my husband works part-time as a Pharmacist.
We will need assistance every other weekend for at least 10 hours a day. The hours can be flexible.
I will be in the house most days but an extra set of hands is mostly what is needed.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Merrill Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Merrill Family

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

A little bit about us

We are looking for someone to help care for our 3 month old starting in August 2022. We both work in schools and will need childcare upon returning for the school year. We have a small dog who loves to cuddle and live near many trails, parks, and the library for activities during the day. We would love to find someone who has experience with infants but most of all is loving and trustworthy.

We need care Monday-Fridays 7:30-4:30. Job expectations would include care for the bay, some light housekeeping (e.g washing cloth diapers, emptying dishwasher) and letting the dog out into the backyard.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The Inglis Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Inglis Family

Columbia, MD
$27/hr
Full-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

Seeking a full-time nanny for twin boy babies. We are looking for someone comfortable caring for babies with some basic medical needs
Schedule: 5 days a week (M-F), 8:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. with flexibility provided advanced notice
Preferred Qualities:
- Nursing experience or background
- US Driver's License
- First-Aid / CPR certification
- HS diploma
- Prior nanny experience
- Eligible to work in US
- Non-smoker
- Dog-friendly (2 dogs)
- prior experience with infant who has medical needs
Responsibilities:
- following nap and feeding schedules
- light housekeeping
- laundry for the babies
- provide updates to parents during the day
- planning and engaging in activities and outings that are developmentally appropriate
- creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment
- promoting healthy habits
- minimal dog care (letting out in yard, filling water bowls)

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Brown Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Brown Family

Columbia, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

We are a family of 6 with 4 girls. The two youngest are in need of some care. Would love to have support with pick up, and someone who wouldn’t mind watching the baby while I work from home. Someone who is flexible and can travel locally if needed.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Brown Okoroh Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Brown Okoroh Family

Columbia, MD
$30/hr
Part-time
1 kid

A little bit about us

Seeking kind and caring individual to provide care in our home in Columbia a few days a week. Duties include care of a 15-year-old active and engaging child with special needs/cognitive disability. She functions at the level of a 2-year-old. We are looking for someone who is patient, kind, energetic, nurturing and reliable. Special care needs include implementing a behavior management plan, playing with her, changing diapers, feeding pureed foods/thickened liquids and light housekeeping. Special needs and/or experience with young children is a requirement. Experience with ABA is a bonus. Hours are 2:30-6:30. Occasional Weekends and additional daytime hours during school breaks may also be available. Pay is through the ARC of Central Chesapeake via check or bank direct deposit. First aid, CPR and background check are required. Cat friendly home:).

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The Shoatz Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Shoatz Family

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

A little bit about us

Saahir is one of the smartest 3 year olds. He loves dinosaurs and all types of animals. He is very energetic. Tuesday- Friday I’ll need someone from around 5:30 until 8pm.. that will include pick up from daycare, activities after, feed, bathe, and get ready for bed. On Saturday it’ll be more a full shift. My work hours are [phone number hidden]. I can pay for any thing you would want to do on the weekend. In the future we will need someone to travel with us. I am looking for someone who will be full time in some aspects. The job will require some on call hours during the week.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Woodward Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Woodward Family

Columbia, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Nanny housekeeper needed. Dinner prep and clean up or looking after little one. Weekdays from 3-8p. Awesome 3.5 year old son. Would love someone bilingual in Spanish if available. Great family.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Jackman Family - Hiring in Columbia

The Jackman Family

Columbia, MD
$18.34/hr
Full-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Hi!

We're both excited about being first time parents. Our baby is due June 26 and we're looking for a nanny starting January 4, 2025. I'm an assistant professor at UMBC in the chemical engineering department.
Responsibilities for the nanny would be to take care of the baby. They will be about 7 months in January.

Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,
Corine and Cameron

Certification requirement

CPR

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How much do nannies make in Columbia, MD?

On average, a nanny earns $17.38 per hour in Columbia, MD. The salary of a nanny can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care provided.
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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.

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

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