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Amiah G. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Amiah

Bowie, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Im Amiah! But most people call me Mi (My), I have been taking care of children from a very young age up until adulthood and I love music, singing, and writing.

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Infants
Special Needs
D D. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny D

Bowie, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Don and I’m an experienced and responsible babysitter. I enjoy working with children and creating a safe, fun, and caring environment for them. I’m patient, attentive, and reliable, and I can help with meals, homework, bedtime routines, and light tidying related to the kids. I always make sure children feel comfortable, happy, and well cared for while their parents are away. I’d love the opportunity to help your family!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hawa B. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Hawa

Bowie, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Hawa! I am a recent college graduate from Maryland. I spent a lot of time raising my little brother from age 5 to 15. I also worked as a soccer coach for children ages 2-7 for two years. I am super excited to jump back into the world of childcare!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kaitlyn M. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Kaitlyn

Bowie, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Kaitlyn and I have had experience with Nanny in home and out home care, since I was in my teens! I have experience with newborns up to 18 plus for care. I am super fun, love to get the kids learning and outdoors! I am also certified as a preschool teacher, so I could provide teaching services for your child as well (ages pre k - 4) years old. I currently just graduated college and now pursing my bachelor's degree in Psychology.
I have a family of my own, two dogs and pets are no obstacle for me! I actually did a summer job as a pet nurse before; so anyway to assist I will! My fiance and I live in Ocean City, MD. I have nieces and nephews, along with my God daughter I helped raise since she was a new born. I have so much more I can honestly say, but with my references I can provide; you will not be disappointed as I would love to be apart of your child's journey and the best care that a Nanny should provide to meet your needs!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lov L. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Lov

Bowie, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Lov I’ve cared for children since I was younger but professionally I’ve worked with children going on 6 years now. At child development centers for the Army, Navy , & Air Force . Working with children comes very naturally to me I enjoy caring for them & watching them grow. I’m a very calm & patient person I know how to handle all types of changeling behaviors.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hannah K. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Hannah

Bowie, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Hannah Kent and I am 19 years old and have a long history with working with children! I have been babysitting and working with children for over 5 years and come from a large family. I have been surrounded and taken care of young children, including my siblings, for the majority of my life and am comfortable working with them. I enjoy kids of all ages and abilities and am able to adapt and assist children in whatever assistance they may need. I have my full drivers license, so getting to and from differently locations in not an issue! If interested, feel free to contact me!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Nisaa M. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Nisaa

Bowie, MD
$16.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Nisaa I’m 18 years old a senior in high-school graduating next month. I’m an older sister so I’ve always had a very maternal side to me. I feel kids are our future so we need to protect and guide them and that responsibility doesn’t just fall on the parents but the community! On Sundays I work with kids at Sunday school and teach them about God through art aswell. I’m very playful and open minded so if your child has any niches hobbies or interests I’ll probably know it!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Loocyndha M. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Loocyndha

Bowie, MD
$23/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I love children and I love how they think and their creativity I just love how they look at the world it’s is quite beautiful.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Maria M. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Maria

Bowie, MD
$32/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I have worked for more than 7 years in child care, I have worked with top model girls, makeup for girls, wardrobe, I can cook but it is something that I do not like to do because of allergies and other things I prefer not to do it, however if at some point it is needed for urgent reasons I could be an exception, I like to have activities with children, reading, sharing, doing physical activities, I have knowledge of exercises for children in general and if the client has something specific to do with babies I am at your service. Thank you

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Bowie, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Bowie, MD is $20.49 per hour. Most Bowie families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $23/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Bowie, MD

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Bowie, 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 Bowie can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Bowie 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!

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