Find local nannies in Takoma Park, MD

Dear Families: My name is Marlene Lopez, and I live in the Silver Spring area (close to Takoma Park).  I have over 20 yrs of experience as a nanny starting with children as little as newborns. I adore kids! And I take my pride in my job. I'm loving, caring, fun, playful, gentle and honest person. I'm a legal U.S. citizen that is seeking a new family to help them take care of their most precious treasure! If you are in need of a reliable nanny please call me @ (240) 603-3165 or (301) 585-5189. You may also send me an e-mail at: marlene.lopez60@yahoo.com. Thank you for yur time and consideration! Most Cordially, Marlene Lopez

I'm your neighborhood's awesome attentive nanny! I have a long list of families I've worked with, both short term and long term. I have experience from premature twin infants all the way to your average pre teen! I've worked shifts upwards of 48 hours haha! I'm great on call and very trustworthy. One thing I pride myself on being is the outdoorsy nanny. I like to go outside whether we are taking a walk or heading to the zoo! Activities are a great way for me to spend time with the kiddos as we are both having fun and getting some fresh air! I drive an SUV with a clean driving record. I began as an afterschool nanny, transitioned to full time during the summer while in school and then moved to being an overnight nanny. I respond quickly to messages, just shoot me one! My resume is always available to view.

With almost two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment. Such experience has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding child development. I enjoy engaging children through outdoor activities and educational games. I am also comfortable preparing meals, assisting with light housekeeping, and providing various types of supervision. I am First Aid and CPR certified, and I have experience caring for children with special needs. I communicate with parents using their preferred method and am comfortable enforcing household rules. My goal is to support your family and provide reliable care, so you can rest assured your children are in good hands. I speak both English and Spanish. I would love to bring my patient, creative, and friendly approach to your home. Pet lover, clean criminal and driving records.

I have been a nanny since I was 15 years old. I have watched all ages of children from infants to preteens. I have worked with children with special needs as well. I am also accustomed to working with more than three children. I have had jobs as a summer nanny, date night babysitter, and overnight weekend sitter. I am also a swim coach and teach swim lessons, so I have worked with children in many different settings. I also have been a certified lifeguard for the past seven years and I am accustomed to teaching children to swim and saving their lives in the water.

Hello! I am a student at  Northern Virginia Community College pursuing a nursing track. My hopes are to later become a nurse midwife. Before Covid-19, I was a preschool teacher but I am currently looking to provide more individualized work. My experience ranges from daycare, gym child watch, individual babysitting, and summer camps. With that being said, I'm able to provide many references! I am infant/child first-aid and CPR certified. In addition, I am a birth and postpartum Doula who can help with overnights . I'd love to be able to work with families looking for a last-minute baby sitter or a date-night sitter.  I'm also available to do school pick-ups and drop-offs! ! I love planning activities with the kids such as cookie decorating, movie nights, sensory play etc. I'm flexible with rates and take into consideration the needs of each family. My goal is to insure that children actually have fun while the parents are away. I look forward to working with children of all ages and backgrounds!

I am a mother of two teenage boys, so have been parenting for about 15 years. Prior to becoming a mother, I was a nanny for many years while in college and graduate school and a babysitter while in middle and high school. I have CPR and 1St Aid Certifications and am highly experienced with dealing with any issues that may arise while caring for infants, young children, tweens and teens. I love supporting kids to play and learn from experiences (games, crafts, sports) but am also ready to support homework and school assignments. I am comfortable with all kinds of pets and happy to feed them or take them for walks. I take family rules seriously and will work with the children to make sure that tasks and chores are completed when required.

As a dedicated childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, providing daily verbal updates during pickup.I firmly believe in following the parents' lead in enforcing household rules. With some high school education under my belt and certifications in First Aid and CPR Training, I am well-equipped to handle any situation that may arise.

Bachelor's Degree in International Trade with over 10 years of experience in customs, imports, exports, and port logistics. I have worked closely with customs authorities, transportation companies, and shipping lines in my home country. Currently, I am studying English and reinventing myself professionally. During this process, I have discovered my natural inclination for caring for and attending to elderly people, babies, and children. Thanks to the experience I have gained with my nephews and the deep respect and love I feel for my parents, I have developed an innate gift for providing empathetic and effective care to these groups. This vocation has allowed me to strengthen my interpersonal skills and offer warm, respectful attention tailored to each person's needs.

I'm looking for ocasional jobs. I have worked with children of all ages; I have 8 years of childcare experience and I’m highly experienced in newborn, infant, and toddler care. I also have experience with twins and multiple age groups. I'm very flexible and able to adapt easily. I also provide overnight care for newborns and infants. Currently, I work full-time as a nanny for four children. I have a biology degree and recently returned to college to start nursing school next fall. Skills: - Potty training - Sleep training - Solid food introduction - Time/schedule management - Organization - Foreign language (Portuguese) I'm also very patient, communicative, and creative. I'm fully VACCINATED/BOOSTED

I am Kponton Akoko I have 9 years experience caring for new born infants and toddlers . My previous family have 2 kids (6 and 9 years) and other family have 3 months old baby. Our daily activities are: reading, do art and crafts, singing, coloring playing with toys and go to playground, I take the kids to story time boogie baby, museums, parks, recreations center . I have 3 kids on my own that add to my experience with kids. I am very kind and patient with kids. I am legal and have my CPR and FIRST AID TRAINING. I drive and have a car available if needed. I speak English and French. I can cook and do light housekeeping.