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This Towson family is looking for the right nanny for their 1 year old little boy and his 5 year old big sister. They are looking for a Family Assistant to provide evening and weekend assistance and be an extra set of hands for Mom and Dad. Care is needed Monday & Wednesday from 5:30pm-9:30pm, and Sunday from 7:00am-4:00pm. They are in need of an organized person who first enjoys being a part of their children’s care and development, and also has the energy to keep up with their playful toddler as well as play and cuddle with their infant. In the early evening, engaging in fun toddler activities while helping their youngest to reach his milestones, preparing children’s meals, and then later helping with nighttime bath routine, reading, playing music, and getting them settled into bed. For now, most evenings, at least one of the parents will be home. When providing care over the weekend, the family assistant may be asked to join the family on outdoor trips to the park. Additional responsibilities will include children’s laundry, tidying the play area, kitchen/unloading the dishwasher, putting groceries away, making a grocery list, helping with light household duties aimed at keeping the home tidy and organized, and possibly a quick errand here and there. And if you enjoy cooking, that would be a plus! There are no pets or cameras. A driver with car is required. Nanny is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

A new family in the Lutherville-Timonium area are looking for a fun loving nanny to care for their infant daughter, who will be 10 months old at the start of the job. Care is needed Monday-Thursday from 9am-4pm, hours and days have some flexibility. Parents are planning to do baby-led weaning as long as the nanny is comfortable, but are also happy to continue to feed her purees. Their ideal candidate is someone that will anticipate their daughter’s needs, and will engage her in fun activities that will help her achieve as she grows! Family has a friendly golden retriever, but no care is required for him, however, he would happily appreciate attention and an ear scratch on occasion! Tasks for the nanny include daughter’s laundry, daughter’s meals and keeping areas of the home used by the nanny and the child tidy. Both parents work from home in separate office areas. Family is not located near public transit, so would need a driver with a car. They would love a nanny that is vaccinated or open to obtaining the vaccine before starting with the family. Nanny is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

A growing family in Homeland is expecting their third child in August. Mom and Dad are waiting to find out the gender until their precious little one makes their debut. Their newest child will be greeted by two teenage siblings, neither of which require care. Their son attends a high school close by and their daughter will be away at college. Care is needed Mondays & Fridays from 10am-5pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9am-5pm and Wednesdays from 8am-6pm. The family is looking for a nanny that values align with their own and will help them to raise a well-rounded and thoughtful child. Mom plans to breastfeed and will some days plan to bond with the baby as she works, giving the nanny time to focus on the child related tasks. Tasks for the nanny include, preparing child’s meals when mom is not breastfeeding, preparing/cleaning bottles as needed, changing diapers, tending to baby’s laundry, and keeping areas of the home used by the nanny/child neat & tidy. The family is looking for a nanny that will focus on their child’s needs and when they are ready to start meeting milestones, will engage them in activities that will help them achieve! Both parents work in the Pediatrics medical field. Mom will be starting her doctoral degree in September and may be in the home completely classes or working on research. Family asks that the nanny use discretion by not sharing details/photos of the family’s private life with others. Family has a 30lb Lagotto Romagnolo (dog) and a 5lb tabby (cat). No pet care is required, the family just asks that the nanny let the dog and cat in/out of the house as needed. Family is open to a reliable nanny that takes public transportation, they only ask that the nanny wear a mask while doing so. Family would prefer a nanny that has received the Covid vaccine. They would like to find someone that will take possible symptoms and/or Covid exposures seriously and communicate to the family if there is a concern. Nanny is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

A family in Columbia, Maryland is looking for a flexible and caring family assistant to help make their lives a little easier and give them a chance to focus on what really matters most to them, family time! Care is for their two children, a daughter who will be 4 months old at the start of care and a son who will be 3 years old in December. Their schedule is as follows Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm. Their primary goal for their caregiver is to provide loving care for their two children and when time is available, they ask the family assistant to focus on the additional household tasks. They are looking to find someone that will engage the children in age-appropriate activities that not only will encourage their minds but will get them up and moving! Tasks for the family assistant are as follows: driving to activities, running occasional errands, grocery shopping, family meals, family laundry and keeping areas of the home used by the caregiver and the children neat & tidy. Family has two very sweet well-behaved dogs, a small Jack Russell named Dash and a medium size Beagle Mix named Fitz. No pet care is required; however, the dogs would love a pet here and there. Dad will intermittently work from home in his designated office space. Family plans to add cameras on each floor in the main living areas. A driver with a car is required for the position. Caregiver is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

A family relocating to Owings Mills, is looking for a reliable and punctual family assistant that will help make their lives a little easier. The family will arrive in September and will be staying in Howard County at Dad’s parents’ home until October when their new home in Owings Mills is ready. They would love to have their family assistant start with them before they move into their new home, but they understand this may be a challenge for some caregivers. Hours required for this position are Monday-Friday from 11am-6pm, family is open to increasing the hours from 35 to 40, if family assistant is interested. They would love to find someone that can be flexible on their end times, in case they have a work dinner or late meeting. Proper notice would be given. The family has two daughters ages 3 and 6. Both girls attend school from 8am-3pm. While the girls are in school the family assistant is asked to prep meals for the girls, assist with the girl’s laundry, organize, and tidy up around the home. The family assistant would then pick the girls up from school, assist with their homework and either take them to their extracurricular activities or have activities planned for them around the home or neighborhood. They would love it if their family assistant facilitated playdates for the girls with other families’ children to encourage socialization. The right fit for this family is someone that will have fun with the girls but when it is time to take charge and enforce the rules, won’t be afraid to do so. Family has a pool and would like someone that would be comfortable jumping in the pool should their daughters need assistance. Both parents work from home, Mom is full-time, whereas dad is part-time. Each works in a designated office space. This position requires a driver with a car. Family plans to have cameras in their family room and each daughter’s bedroom. Family Assistant is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

An Elkridge family of four is looking for a proactive organized family assistant to help manage their home and schedules. They are looking for someone to help on Mondays & Thursdays from 10am-6pm but can be flexible on the days of care and are even open to the days rotating weekly if communicated in advance. Family is also open adding additional days/hours, if the candidate is interested! The family has two daughters ages 10 and 12. Their youngest loves music, Legos and arts & crafts, while their oldest loves sports, reading and being outdoors! Mom and Dad are looking to find someone who will each day warmly greet and spend time with the girls after they arrive home from school. Someone who will ensure they're well organized, will assist them as needed with homework and other upcoming projects/assignments. A caregiver that will encourage less time playing video games and more time outdoors! Additional tasks include transporting the girls to and from activities and/or doctor appointments, running occasional errands, grocery shopping, family meal prep, family laundry, ironing as needed, and keeping the home overall tidy by vacuuming and wiping down surfaces as needed. Family has two sweet playful tuxedo cats, the only pet care required is making sure they are fed. Family is open to a nanny that brings their child, but they must be at least 3 years old. Family would prefer someone that is vaccinated or willing to get vaccinated before starting, a mask will not be required in their home. A driver is not required for this position. Dad works from home in a designated office space. Family Assistant is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

LONG-TERM: ASAP (flexible)-Feb 11th, 2022 A new family of three in Bowie, MD is looking for a reliable and proactive nanny to care for their sweet 5-month-old baby boy. Care is needed Monday, Tuesday & Friday from 8am-6pm, but they would be open to switching Monday or Friday out for another day of the week, if needed. Family may consider extending care, if the nanny and family feel things are working out! They are looking for an experienced nanny who loves caring for babies! Mom and Dad are hoping to find an enthusiastic nanny that will engage their son in age-appropriate activities that pique his curiosity and help him to achieve his milestones. Someone that will also read and talk to him daily, to encourage his language development. A nanny who communicates well and is open to feedback. Nanny tasks include changing diapers, assisting with son’s laundry, preparing, cleaning & sterilizing bottles, washing breast pump parts, preparing solid foods (once their son is ready) and keeping areas of the home that the nanny/child use tidy. Mom works from home full-time, while Dad works from home part-time. Both have designated office spaces away from the common areas in the home. Family has a friendly but shy 40lb American bulldog, no pet care is required, however, if the nanny is open to feeding and walking their dog, that would be a bonus! This position requires a driver with a car. They would prefer a candidate that is vaccinated or willing to get vaccinated before starting. Nanny is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

LONG-TERM: October 4th, 2021-May 2nd, 2022 A delightful LGBTQIA+ family in Lutherville-Timonium are seeking a loving and patient nanny for their infant daughter, who will be six-month-old at the start of care. Care is needed Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm. Both Moms are looking for someone that will care for their daughter and engage her in activities that will encourage her to meet her milestones. Their daughter loves being outside and their hope is to find someone that will take her outside weather permitting. Tasks for the nanny include changing diapers, warming prepared breastmilk, cleaning & sterilizing bottles, preparing solid foods (once their daughter is ready) and keeping areas of the home that the nanny/child use tidy. They are looking for someone who will keep their daughter engaged with age appropriate activities that will help her overall growth and development. Family has a small senior Maltese (dog) and a shy Tuxedo cat. While pet care is not required, they ask that the nanny fill the food/water bowls if empty and let their dog out to use the bathroom as needed. Family is also willing to put their cat downstairs, should the nanny request this. A driver with a car is required. One parent may work from home if their office requires due to rising Covid concerns, but this will be communicated. Family would prefer someone that is vaccinated or willing to get vaccinated before starting, but overall want someone that will take possible COVID symptoms or exposures seriously and communicate to the family if there is any concern.

Wonderful family of five looking for an organized and experienced part-time family assistant to help with household tasks and the occasional drop off or pick up for their three children, ages 16 (boy), 13 and 9 (both girls). They are looking for help with family laundry, family meals, grocery shopping, organizing, homework help and (minimal) driving. Assistance is needed 3 days a week from roughly 12pm-6pm, although the times are flexible. Family is open to Monday, Tuesday and Friday or Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. They are looking for someone reliable, organized and responsible. Family has a friendly lab (dog) named Bailey, no pet care required (but would prefer someone who isn't afraid of dogs). Mom occasionally works from home. Driver with car required. Family Assistant is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

A Roland Park family of four is looking for an honest, punctual, and fun-loving nanny to care for their two children. The family has a 1-year-old son and a 4-year-old daughter. Care is needed Monday-Thursday from 8:30am-5:00pm but are willing to extend to 5:30pm to give the nanny more hours. While care will primarily be for their son, on occasion the nanny may care for both children in the afternoon or full day care for both may be needed when their daughter’s school is closed. They are looking to find a nanny that will engage him in age-appropriate activities including sensory play and take him outside daily, weather permitting. Someone who will help to expand their son’s vocabulary and encourage his literacy development by reading/talking to him daily. The family takes an RIE-Light approach with raising their children and they believe that children deserve respect just as adults do. The family is happy to share their approach with their nanny, so they are all on the same page when it comes to caring for their children. Tasks for the nanny include helping son’s exposure to new foods (especially veggies), preparing the children’s meals, dishes, laundry and keeping areas of the home used by the nanny and children tidy. Family has a loving and friendly dog named Chester, while pet care is not required, they do ask that the nanny keep an eye on his water bowl in case it needs refilling. A driver with a car is required. Both parents work from home in designated offices, but dad may be returning to the office full-time soon. Due to the children’s grandparents being immunocompromised, the family would prefer a vaccinated candidate or someone that would be willing to get vaccinated before starting with the family. Nanny is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

This Silver Spring family is looking for an experienced nanny to care for their 3-year-old son and their soon to be 1-year-old daughter. Care would be Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, with occasional Saturdays from 9:00am-2:00pm. The family desires an experienced and active nanny who can enthusiastically care for both of their kids, enjoys the outdoors, and builds language skills by reading. Tasks would include going outside with the kids every day (except during inclement weather), feeding and bathing the children, fixing meals for the kids (meals will mostly be cooked already) and keeping areas used by the nanny and children clean/tidy. The Nanny must have her/his own car to travel to the family’s home in order to avoid exposure to COVID in public transportation. Cameras are in the common areas used by the children/nanny including living/kitchen area, upstairs playroom, hallway and baby area. There are no pets. Family would prefer a vaccinated candidate. Social distancing and taking important precautions would be expected from the caregiver. One parent works from home currently.

LONG-TERM: (Aug 16th, 2021-Jun 30th, 2022) A working mom in Ellicott City is looking for an organized and punctual family assistant to make her and her daughter’s (age 6) life a little easier! Mom needs assistance Monday-Wednesday 7am-5pm, with every other Monday switching to 12pm-5pm. Care is also needed on 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday in October and April. The right fit for this position is someone that communicates well and will provide outstanding care for her daughter. A typical day would start with the family assistant arriving and handling daughter’s breakfast, getting her ready for school, and putting her on the school bus at around 9:15am. While daughter is at school, the family assistant would tend to the laundry, grocery shop, meal prep for daughter and make sure the home is tidy. At around 4pm, her daughter would get picked up from the bus stop, brought home, where she would work on homework, play, and eat dinner. A driver with a car is required, as transportation to school may be needed on occasion. Family has cameras in the basement and on the first floor of the home. Caregivers are asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.

A family in MT. Washington is looking for an experienced nanny to care for their fun-loving infant son, who will be 10.5 months old at start. Care is needed Monday-Friday from 10am-5pm, hours are flexible. The right nanny for this job is someone that is warm, loving, calm, and patient. Someone that will engage their son in age-appropriate activities such as reading to him, singing to him, and taking their son on daily walks to the park or playground. Tasks for the nanny include, preparing healthy meals, feeding solids, changing diapers, tending to son’s laundry, and keeping areas of the home used by the nanny/child neat & tidy. They would love to find someone that will be able to assist them with keeping him on schedule. Dad works from home in designated office space, while mom occasionally but rarely works from home. Family has one camera on the baby monitor. Driver with car required. Family would prefer a nanny that is up to date on their shots and has the Covid 19 vaccine or is willing to obtain it. Nanny is asked to follow CDC guidelines in respect to safety, to help curb the spread of COVID-19 virus.