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Amanda D. says "Katie is absolutely AMAZING! We've known her for 2-1/2 years: preschool teacher/administrator (age 2-3) and home school teacher/nanny (age 3-4). We hired...
Mercedes M. says "Emily was sweet, polite, friendly, honest, and kind. I talked to her and had hoped to have her as our nanny. Unfortunately we could not have her due to...
Lola C. says "she's a very sweet girl and is open to different techniques! we love her!"
Korissa F. says "Dominique was great with our 3 and 8 year old children. We have already invited her back for another night of baby sitting."
Care Member says "Josian J is extremely trustworthy and will put the care of others before herself. She is honest, respectful, and a great human being. I am not concerned...
Lauren P. says "We cannot say enough wonderful things about Lindsay! She cared for our daughter full-time, beginning at four months, and worked with us through all of her...
Theresa S. says "Aaleah is without question the best nanny and childcare provider with whom we have ever worked. She is organized, fun, loving, and understands children...
Laura S. says "Taylor is genuinely warm, kind, and understanding. She was wonderful with my 7 month old (whom is struggling with separation anxiety) and my 4.5 year old....
Dede O. says "Stephanie was fantastic with my 1 yr old! She took him to the park, stroller walks, fed him, and put him down for timely naps. We would definitely use her...
Kelly R. says "Jazmin has been an exceptional nanny to our son. She eased my mind about the transition from daycare to home care and listened closely to all of my son's...
Care Member says "Orla is the best! She’s watched our three and one year old boys countless times and they love her. She’s great with the kids, keeps the house clean, and...
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60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.36/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0
Newborn Nannies in Essex, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies
- Amanda D.
- Mercedes M.
- Lola C.
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Essex, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $19.36 per hour as of March, 2026. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
There are 11 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Essex, MD on Care.com. You can also read 5 for newborn nannies near you.
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Essex, MD. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.