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Julianna M. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Julianna

College Park, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a junior at the University of Maryland, majoring in Hearing and Speech Sciences and minoring in Disability Studies. I have a deep passion for working with children and am dedicated to helping them with their language development as a future speech therapist. My studies and hands-on experience have taught me how important it is to create a comfortable, supportive environment where kids feel safe and encouraged to thrive. I’ve developed a patient and adaptable approach to caregiving, which allows me to meet the unique needs of each child. Whether I’m supporting their communication skills, guiding social interactions, or simply spending time with them, I strive to make every moment enjoyable and meaningful, helping them grow with confidence.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ella W. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Ella

College Park, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I just moved to Maryland from Connecticut! I am a responsible, and energetic person with a genuine love for children. With previous experience in with children, I am able to provide a safe environment for kids of all ages. I am a very patient and understanding individual and can help children with homework & manage bedtime routines. I have taken culinary courses so you would be able to rely on me for meals and/or meal preparation! My strong communication skills help me connect easily with both children and parents to ensure a positive experience for everyone involved. I am patient, dependable, and always willing to go the extra mile for the well-being and happiness of the children in my care.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Adryanna B. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Adryanna

College Park, MD
$28/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

As a college student pursuing a degree in medicine, I’m deeply committed to making a positive impact on children’s lives, with the ultimate goal of becoming a pediatrician. Being a sitter allows me to form meaningful connections with children while supporting their growth and development. Helping kids feel safe, happy, and valued is incredibly rewarding, and it aligns with my passion for nurturing and caring for others. While I'm new to paid child care, I have experience babysitting children of various ages, from infants to toddlers and young children, as well as mentoring kids. My background includes certifications in CPR, First Aid, and as a medical assistant, which have given me advanced knowledge of child safety and health. Alongside caregiving, I'm experienced in helping with household tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and light cleaning. I look forward to collaborating with families to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment for their children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Isabella B. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Isabella

College Park, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Bella! I have recently graduated from the University of Maryland and will be living in College Park, MD working night shifts at the University of Maryland Police Department as a Police Aide. I am hoping to work a part-time nannying job during the day times.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lily P. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Lily

College Park, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am quick, attentive, and a true child at heart, so I love to make them laugh and smile!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Raimatou N. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Raimatou

College Park, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Raima and I'm a college student at the University of Maryland College Park (currently a sophomore in biochem major), and I am 19 years old. I've been babysitting since my 11 years old : I started with my nephews when they were 1 year old at the time and still help my friend's cousin here (With whom I used to live with) with their kids. I help with their homework especially with online classes and I can clean a bit if necessary. I can follow instructions and I make sure to text the parents for any updates occurring during my time with their kids. My only issue is the fact that I'm not driving yet so it could be a bit difficult for me as for the transportation. But if you're willing to drop me off I can definitely offer a discount. Plus I am bilingual (I speak French as well), and I can cook if required.

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Jade Zuliary Alcantara S. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Jade Zuliary Alcantara

College Park, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m Jade , 22 years old I born in Dominican Republic,I love kids since I was little I’ve taking care of my cousins kids and I think I will be a good nanny.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Anarley B. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Anarley

College Park, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m a University of Maryland, College Park student trying to earn extra cash. I’ve worked with kids the last 4 years from 3 years old to 13 years old. I’m First Aid/CPR Certified. Can’t wait to meet your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maria B. - Seeking Work in College Park

Nanny Maria

College Park, MD
$18.03/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am Maria Bonilla and i have been caring for kids my whole life. I have been babysitting for about 20 years now and have three kids of my own.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in College Park, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in College Park, MD is $20.15 per hour. Most College Park families on Nanny Lane pay $18.00 to $22.25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in College Park, 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 College Park, 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 College Park can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

College Park 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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