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112 nannies in Essex · most families pay $16.85–$21.25/hr

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Jennifer B. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Jennifer

Essex, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jennifer I'm a single mom,I have a son ,he's 13 years old & I love working and taking care of kids,I'm very loving & kind

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Laila D. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Laila

Essex, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m very great with kids! I’ve been babysitting children since I was 13

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Julian W. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Julian

Essex, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am very fun to work with. I’ve been working around kids for about a year. I love sports and video games and I love being organized!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Gabriella V. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Gabriella

Essex, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I work as a paraprofessional this is my second year doing it and it made me find a passion for working/caring for kids, I grew up babysitting here and there for my family so I have experience caring for different ages.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Ligia S. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Ligia

Essex, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am very kind and Carolina with the children I have children and I know how to take care of them, I also clean and cook

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Katelan R. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Katelan

Essex, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 20 year old college student who has 4 years of babysitting experience and even worked with special needs kids for BCPS as a bus attendant.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Kenziee K. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Kenziee

Essex, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 17 and a high school graduate. I have 7 siblings, so I’m used to being around kids and helping take care of them. I’m caring, patient, and very responsible.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Siatta G. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Siatta

Essex, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is siatta. I love taking care and helping people. I'm a CNA certified. I been working as an nursing assistant for 4+ year. I working with kids. I also have a 3 year old daughter. I also did home care.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shaleese S. - Seeking Work in Essex

Nanny Shaleese

Essex, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Shaleese! I’m a mother of two wonderful kids, ages 10 and 11, and I’ve always had a passion for working with children. I have many years of experience caring for children in a nursery setting, where I provided a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for little ones to thrive. I’m organized, patient, and committed to ensuring children are happy, well cared for, and engaged. I’d love the opportunity to bring my experience and love for kids into your family!

Have experience working with

Infants

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What’s the average cost of a nanny in Essex, MD?

The average cost of a nanny in Essex, MD is $18.89 per hour. Most Essex families on Nanny Lane pay $16.85 to $21.25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Hire a Nanny in Essex, MD

Nanny Lane is an easy-to-use website that helps families find experienced local nannies in Essex. Simplify your nanny search and find your perfect nanny today. Our services include background checks, nanny contracts, and nanny payroll.

Understand Nanny Responsibilities in Essex, MD

Before beginning the search for a nanny, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a nanny is the right choice for your child care needs. In hiring a nanny, first, you should think through what responsibilities you expect your nanny to handle. With that information, you can create a profile so that nannies can reach out to you. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. In general, a nanny is responsible for making sure your 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 communicate these expectations with your nanny before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location can impact how much you should pay your nanny.

Essex Nanny Interviews

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

  • Do you have experience being a nanny?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open to doing?
  • Are you open to a live in arrangement in Essex? Do you have experience being a live in nanny?
  • Are you open to being a nanny in a nanny share?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Essex?
  • Do you have a driver’s license in MD? Do you own a car?
  • What salary are you seeking? Are you open to being paid through direct-deposit, pay stubs?
  • What are your expectations around over-time pay and vacation time?

During the hiring process, it’s essential to ask for references, and by asking their references questions you gain a better understanding of they will fit in your family. As you get closer to hiring a nanny, be sure to run a background check to ensure your kids are in good hands. When evaluating a prospective nanny, it’s essential to make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around nanny responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming! And of course, as you learn how to hire a nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help

Daycare vs. Hiring a Nanny

Choosing between putting your child in daycare and hiring a nanny can be a tough decision. While nannies are often more expensive, they provide individualized attention and flexibility. Daycares, on the other hand, prioritize socialization. Our Nanny vs Daycare guide can help you determine what's best for your family.

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