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Trinity L. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Trinity

Towson, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hiii ! My name is Trinity . I am a 21 year old living in Towson Md. I have no paid experience with children but grew up in a huge family and just sort of became the “family babysitter”. I am great with people and can adjust to about anything . Child safety and overall contentment is important to me .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Abigail K. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Abigail

Towson, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Abigail Khakali, but I also go by Abby! I am a junior at Towson University majoring in Acting & Mass communication. I am actively involved on campus as the Vice President of the Vibe Dance Team and participate in several organizations that focus on leadership, community service, and personal growth. I am passionate about working with children, performing arts, and creating positive experiences that help others learn and thrive.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abigail B. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Abigail

Towson, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a current Freshman in college at Towson University and looking for oppertunities to connect with the community and make funds towards my education! I am the oldest of 7 siblings and characteristics such as attentiveness, responsibility, and kindness have always been apart of my life as I looked after my siblings and also the families children that I looked after for the past 5 years! I am looking forward to meeting you and feel free to reach out anytime with further questions!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Anna T. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Anna

Towson, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a full-time student at Towson University studying to be a children's therapist. As a former swimming instructor, I have had the privilege of working with so many amazing children over the years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and passionate about fostering a joyful, creative, and most importantly, safe environment. In my free time, I enjoy reading, photography, playing, and making music. I am looking for a loving family to bring my passion for childcare to :).

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Grace R. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Grace

Towson, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Grace Rumsey and I am a sophomore in college working towards my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I love working with kids, organizing games and arts and crafts, and creating a safe and comfortable environment for them! I am looking for a part time babysitting job for weekdays after my classes and weekends!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Henriette-Jolie A. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Henriette-Jolie

Towson, MD
$18 - $25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Jolie 💗 I have several years of childcare experience and am trained in autism awareness, CPR, AED, and basic health & safety. I’m comfortable caring for children of different ages and needs, keeping them engaged with fun activities while creating a safe, patient, and loving environment. I genuinely love working with kids and would love to help your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Mel D. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Mel

Towson, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an undergraduate psychology student who has worked in childcare for 3+ years as a nanny, nursery worker, and swim instructor!
Abimbola S. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Abimbola

Towson, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sarah, and I’m a warm, caring, and dependable nanny who truly enjoys being around children. I’ve worked with kids of all ages, as well as children and adults with disabilities, and I always make it a priority to create a safe, supportive, and loving environment. I love engaging kids in fun activities, helping them learn and grow, and being someone they feel comfortable and happy around. I’m also happy to help with light housekeeping and cooking to make things easier for families. I’m patient, trustworthy, and attentive, and I treat every child with kindness and care. My goal is to not only support the children but also give parents peace of mind knowing their little ones are in good hands.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chelsea M. - Seeking Work in Towson

Nanny Chelsea

Towson, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Chelsea
I have experience caring for
children from newborns to teenagers. My journey started by helping care for my younger siblings and cousins from the time they were newborns, and over the years I've also babysat for other families. I genuinely love and adore children and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they feel happy, comfortable, and cared for.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Towson, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Towson, MD is $19.63 per hour. Most Towson families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $21/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Towson, 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 Towson, 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 Towson can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Towson 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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