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Tameiah B. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Tameiah

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

A little bit about me

Hi,I’m Tameiah I’m 14 years old I have baby sat my little cousins and siblings most of my life I have really good patience. So I will not be going off on your child.I have energy so I’m able to move around and play I know how to draw.I can help with homework. I’m good with dealing with kids with anxiety. Im PuertoRican and Jamaican and I’m 5’4:)

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Tahlib B. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Tahlib

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

A little bit about me

Hey I’m easy going great listener to the parent and child! Happy to help while things are busy.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Johana G. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Johana

Germantown, MD
$24/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Johana Guzman. I love working with kids! I’m energetic & I love planning activities for kids to make it a fun experience. I’m reliable & have a flexible schedule, if needed.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Abhisneha J. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Abhisneha

Germantown, MD
$20 - $25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Abhisneha, and I’m 17 years old. I’m looking for a part-time babysitting position this summer (around 30 hours a week). I have childcare experience through BAR-T, am CPR certified, and have a Basic Health and Safety certification. I love working with kids, especially younger ones, but I’m comfortable with all ages. I’m responsible, reliable, and would love to help your family this summer!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jordan K. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Jordan

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello parents, my name is Jordan. I'm 19, and I'm proud of my Panamanian roots, though I was raised in Maryland. I have lots of experience working with children as I was a gymnastics coach at Dominique Dawes and a camp counselor for MCPS. I went to Northwest high school and Towson University before taking a gap semester to start my real estate career. I'm an energetic and enthusiastic person who loves to have fun with kids! I'm always up for playing games, reading stories, and exploring the outdoors. I'm also a quick learner and can easily adapt to different children's personalities and needs.
Sheri T. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Sheri

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have worked in Montessori schools since 1997.
Was a live in Nanny for a two month old.
Looking for part time work in or near Germantown MD that is consistently 15-20 hours a week.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Veronica G. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Veronica

Germantown, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

This request is to express my desire to occupy the position of nanny in your family. I have a year of experience as a caregiver for children from 0 to 14 years of age, so I consider myself the perfect candidate for the position. I am available to work all the time and willing to start when they need it. My vocation for child care and education, along with my personal skills, will make your children safe under my supervision.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Jackeline L. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Jackeline

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Motivated and compassionate high school junior dedicated to personal growth and excellence. Known
for strong communication skills, patience, and a positive attitude. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with
a natural ability to connect with others and bring positive energy to any environment. Reliable,
hardworking, and eager to take on new challenges.
Education
Relevant Coursework: Child Development, Early Childhood Education
Experience
Student Teacher – Child Development Program
1 Assist in teaching and supervising preschool-aged children.
2 Lead educational activities that build learning and social skills.
Certified in child care
Worked with children from 3-9 years old

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yadel M. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Yadel

Germantown, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am an extroverted, passionate person with a strong work ethic that adores people (particularly children)! I've babysat for friends, relatives, and coworkers and have a lot of experience with children. As an afterschool care program counselor, I've worked with elementary school students in classroom-like environments.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Germantown, MD is $21.06 per hour. Most Germantown families on Nanny Lane pay $18.00 to $24.75/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Germantown, 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 Germantown, 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 Germantown can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Germantown 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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