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157 nannies in Germantown · most families pay $18–$25/hr

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Mikaela G. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Mikaela

Germantown, MD
$20 - $30/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Guilene N. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Guilene

Germantown, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 2 children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lisa W. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Lisa

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Lisa Webb. I’m currently working full time as a phlebotomist in the Emergency Room ( Monday- Friday). My availability is weekends. I have also worked with special needs infants and children for over 25 years as a foster parent.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alessandra S. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Alessandra

Germantown, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I love children, I am willing to take care of your child with a lot of respect and affection! I like to cook, play, use and give attention
Talal K. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Talal

Germantown, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Talal, and I am from Pakistan. I am a kind, responsible, and hardworking person who enjoys spending time with children. I have experience caring for children in my family, helping them with homework, playing with them, and supporting their daily routines. I am currently learning German and improving my English because I am excited to become an Au Pair and experience a new culture. I am happy to help with childcare and light household tasks, and I always treat people with respect and kindness. I hope to become a trusted member of a warm and welcoming host family while creating wonderful memories together.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Claudia R. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Claudia

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Claudia I’m a 23 years female with no bad habits I’m a very friendly person, love kids and pets!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Cynthia G. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Cynthia

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

A little bit about me

HI!! I love children, mostly little babies, I am working towards my goal of being an OBGYN, I have grown up surrounding with young family members, always the babysitter at family events, have as much energy as a 3 yr old.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Maria T A. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Maria T

Germantown, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Nanny with nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, including newborns, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age. Patient, loving, loyal.
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The Gilbert Family, Arlington, VA
Cared for three children, a one-year-old boy, a four year-old boy and a seven year-old girl. Picked up the two oldest children from school and cared for the youngest at home. Cooked lunch and snacks for them, took them to parks, playgrounds, and museums. Nanny ​​​[phone number hidden]
The Vessier Family, Bethesda, MD
Cared for two boys (five and seven years old). Cooked lunch and snacks for them, took them to parks, playgrounds. Nanny ​​​​​​​​[phone number hidden]
The Gomez Family, Jacksonville, FL
Cared for a two-month-old baby boy

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The Bernal Family, Jacksonville, FL
Cared for a two-month-old baby boy and provided all baby care.
Jessica C. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Jessica

Germantown, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a responsible person, patient with children, and very dedicated.

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

The average cost of a nanny in Germantown, MD is $21.52 per hour. Most Germantown families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Hire a Nanny in Germantown, MD

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

Understand Nanny Responsibilities in Germantown, 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.

Germantown 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 Germantown? 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 Germantown?
  • 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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