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Adrianna D. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Adrianna

Upper Marlboro, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Adrianna and I’m home for summer break and I look forward to helping watch your kids so you too can have a break .

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dexter G. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Dexter

Upper Marlboro, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Dexter, I am 25 years old and have a 4 year old son. Currently I am a Dedicated Aide at a school working with autistic children but here is some of my background. My first experience in child care was when I was 16 years old watching my sister’s friends kids. From then I grew an interest in watching kids. After graduating high school I moved to North Carolina and went to college there pursuing my degree in Human Services Technology(working with at risk youth), while doing that I volunteered for a church I was attending and would watch the kids age groups 1-3 years old as the parents would either attend service or also be a volunteer in the building. I volunteered for a year. Over time circumstances changed and I moved back home and still perused a job in child care and had a position as a teacher assistant for a summer program working with kids age group 3-5 years old. I take pride in being a positive figure for children while spreading positivity to them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dominique D. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Dominique

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

A little bit about me

im 27, im in college, i been baby sitting since 13 years old i have transportation but no car im very loving i love kids my mom was a foster mother so i have dealt with over 80 children

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Xavia G. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Xavia

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

A little bit about me

Recent college graduate. Babysat for multiple military families as a child. In college I worked with College Mentors for Kids and wrote a grant to fund an afterschool program to teach high school students about sustainable agriculture in urban settings and community structure. I truly enjoy working with youth and know how to communicate effiectively with them and exercise patience, care and understanding. I’m CPR and AED certified as well.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Erika W. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Erika

Upper Marlboro, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Iam very fun loving and energetic. I have been working with kids for 10+ years and it’s gets better each year.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jasmin C. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Jasmin

Upper Marlboro, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 19 yrs old and am looking for a job that allows for more flexibility than my current retail job. My experience with child care is mostly with my own siblings and the children of family members.

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Jacqueline G. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Jacqueline

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

A little bit about me

I am a child care teacher who loves children and just being around them. I have been in childcare since 2007 up until now. I have also worked in the PG County school system for four years. I also have experience with infants, toddlers, school age and disability children children as well. My CPR and First Aid has expired but l a willing to bring that up to current. Due to the pandemic l had to stop working as a teacher and end up at the post office as a mail carrier. This post office mail carrier is not whereit is at. I am aa hard worker, on time , and dependable. I will take good care of your pride and joy love ones.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Isata K. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Isata

Upper Marlboro, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Am isata who has been doing this job for more then 12 yrs in London and as a mum of five I no I can give my all and all

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yolanda F. - Seeking Work in Upper Marlboro

Nanny Yolanda

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

A little bit about me

I am deaf and I am 25 years old and I very fun and interactive, :)

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Upper Marlboro, MD is $20.74 per hour. Most Upper Marlboro families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $24/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Upper Marlboro 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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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