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Yesabella M. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Yesabella

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

A little bit about me

I'm a young woman that loves children, and animals. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children between the Newborn to 16 years. I'm also experienced in animal care. I was trained in CPR. I'm fluent in Spanish, and my English skills are fair. I have the ability to drive, and my own transportation. I am willing to travel as needed.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tiana S. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Tiana

Gaithersburg, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I love children, I have young siblings where growing up I was always the babysitter. I am currently in school pursuing to be a physician assistant. I have experience with children of all ages. My availability is flexible meaning you let me know what days you need and I can most likely work with or around it.I am fluent in English, I know a little bit of Spanish and creole.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Daniela M. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Daniela

Gaithersburg, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 27 years old
I’m from Mexico
I’ve been a nanny aroun 4 years
Flexible schedule
CPR and first Aid certification
Bilingual
Caring and kind with kids
Lovely
I can give you a references about me.
Experience to caring 2 or more kid at the same time

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Biloa A. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Biloa

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

A little bit about me

Mom of 2 beautiful sons, 7 and 3 years old, I am also a teacher, looking for summer jobs only

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sarah E. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Sarah

Gaithersburg, MD
$23/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I've been working as nanny for 5 years now and I have a lot experience taking care of kids. I'm from Brazil and I'm strong driver.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Wilma A. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Wilma

Gaithersburg, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Wilma Angulo, I have a good experience taking care children. I have worked more than 20 years as a childcare giver from newborn through school ages kids. I am certified Early Childhood Education of 90 hours, CDA 45 hours also certified CPR and First Aid updated. I speak English and Spanish, I drive, I am citizen, I am a honest person, I am very nice. I have a lot of patience with children, I am a reliable, I ‘m very responsible, and very punctual. I love spent time reading, coloring. going to the library, to the park, I like to organize play dates with other kids. My role as a nanny is to teach them a good education, manners and to prepare for the next step which is to go to the school I have good references of my previous jobs.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Tashanna L. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Tashanna

Gaithersburg, MD
$16.09/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My Name Is Tashanna Lane
I’ve Been Volunteering and working with kids since I was 16 yrs old . I myself have a sister with autism who is non verbal that I had to tend to with my mother who was sadly diagnosed with breast cancer this past summer , I also have a 3 year old daughter named Makynzee that I absolutely adore and have lots of help with . I wanna give with I love doing so much to a happy home I adore children and love them so much and watch them grow makes me grow in life and hopefully I’ll be able to open my own day care .
Thanks !

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anna M. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Anna

Gaithersburg, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I love kids and I work with them. And I have already taken care of kids in my church for 17 years that is my best experience ... I have references and my CPR/First Aid... And my green card I took care of 1 boy almost one year old for one year and 2 girls for 4 years and I use to be a nanny i have experience cleaning houses, I do some errands. I also have 2 daughters that are 18 and 19 years old. My driving record is also very good. Thank You. 

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cielo M. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Cielo

Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, you can call me Cici, my energy and passion caring for children connects us to play and expand the horizons. Certified in RBT training allowing us to reach milestones while creating long lasting relationships and empathize with children and their family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Gaithersburg, MD is $21.72 per hour. Most Gaithersburg families on Nanny Lane pay $19 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Gaithersburg 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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