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239 babysitters in Bel Air · most families pay $17–$22/hr

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Diamond Z. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Diamond

Bel Air, MD
$30/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Djamissa R. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Djamissa

Bel Air, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Missa. I’m 16, turning 17 soon. I’ve worked with kids since I was 14 and genuinely love caring for, teaching, and having fun with children!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Adrian L. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Adrian

Bel Air, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Adrian , I’m a 17 year old High School student , i have five younger siblings that i have taken care of before . I can do any week days after 3 O’ clock pm.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Emma L. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Emma

Bel Air, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 17 years old.
I go to Rising Sun high school
I play lacrosse and committed to Elizabethtown college
I attend Cecil county school of technology Teacher Acdemy to continue my major in early childhood education
I am CPR and First Aid certified

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kelsey Q. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Kelsey

Bel Air, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Kelsey. I do have a one year old travel companion (my son). I do have experience with children. I do volunteer work with teaching children at my church. I have taught ages of new born all the way to 8th Grade.
Allison L. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Allison

Bel Air, MD
$15 - $25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 and have graduated from high-school, I am training to become a nursing assistant and looking for jobs during weekdays! I worked at US Taekwondo Academy as an assistant instructor for 3 years, working with all ages from 2 to 80! I love working with people and helping out in my community!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Katelyn H. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Katelyn

Bel Air, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 16 years old looking for a babysitting job to help learn more about childcare to become a teacher. I am great at caring for young kids and slightly older kids and have had personal experience in helping take care of my now 1 year old brother. I am well organized and am good at multitasking under pressure.

Have experience working with

Infants
Amaya B. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Amaya

Bel Air, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Maddi F. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Maddi

Bel Air, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Maddi! I am a part time college student at Harford community college, studying for a psychology degree! I am 20 years old and looking for the occasional baby sitting job!

Just to mention I am also a type 1 diabetic but that doesn’t affect my job ability in anyway.

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Bel Air, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Bel Air, MD is $19.75 per hour. Most Bel Air families on Nanny Lane pay $17 to $22/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Bel Air, MD

Nanny Lane is a child care website meant to help you find a babysitter in your area. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.

Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Bel Air, MD

Before beginning the search for a babysitter, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a babysitter is the right choice for your child care needs. There are lots of benefits to hiring a babysitter such as getting the flexibility of having some more time for yourself or with your partner. When hiring a babysitter, first, you should explore the differences between a nanny and a babysitter. If you’re looking for occasional child care, babysitters are the right choice for you, but if you’re looking for more frequent care, a nanny may be better for your needs.

From there, you can think about what you expect your babysitter to handle so that you can create a profile for nannies to reach out to you. The boundaries for babysitters’ duties can vary from family to family. However, in general, a babysitter is responsible for making sure your kids’ needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example to housekeeping, laundry, or meal preparation, it’s good practice to communicate these expectations with your babysitter before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location in Bel Air can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Bel Air Babysitter Interviews

Once you start connecting with prospective babysitters, the next step is to conduct an interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some babysitter interview questions to consider asking:

  • Do you have experience being a babysitter?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open and comfortable doing?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Maryland?
  • Do you have a Maryland driver’s license? Do you own a car?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?

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 babysitter that you’re considering hiring, make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your babysitter. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around babysitter responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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