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Melanie K.

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Laurel, MD 20724

from $28 per hour

2 years of experience

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About Melanie

Experience: 2 yrs

Hi! My name is Melanie, and I am a compassionate, dependable, and nurturing caregiver with both professional healthcare experience and real-life experience as a mom. I am currently a nurse, which means I am CPR certified, safety-focused, and very comfortable handling emergencies, medications, and children with special health needs. I am also a proud mom to a sweet 4-year-old daughter, so I truly understand the importance of patience, structure, creativity, and loving care. I enjoy engaging children in age-appropriate activities like reading, crafts, outdoor play, and learning-based games. My goal is always to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable and parents feel at ease. Families can count on me to be responsible, attentive, and communicative. Whether you need occasional date-night help or consistent part-time support, I would love the opportunity to care for your little ones as if they were my own. I look forward to connecting with you!

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Services

Age groups

1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs
12+ yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$28/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$28/hr

2 children

$31/hr

Can help with

Carpooling

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Swimming supervision

Travel

Qualifications

Education

College degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Registered nurse

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

tue

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

wed

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

thu

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

fri

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sat

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sun

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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