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Faith R. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Faith

Cumberland, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Faith I am 22 year old I have childcare experience infants, toddlers, and some preschool

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Rebecca W. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Rebecca

Cumberland, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I used to babysit for my brother he has a 3 year old and at 3 month old just looking for some extra money I love kids I do go to high school so would have to be after school I know cpr for infants and toddlers I am not technically certified but I do know how to do it

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Elizabeth K. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Elizabeth

Cumberland, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I have a master's in psychology and have helped raise 14 nieces and nephews. I have done therapy with kids that have autism. I have 4 dogs that all different sizes, so I don't mind animals.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Melissa M. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Melissa

Cumberland, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Melissa and I was born and raised in the Cumberland, MD. I graduated from Bowdoin College with a degree in Psychology and Government. I have spent the last two years teaching English abroad in Greece and Thailand. I have moved back home to help care for my dad and to apply to graduate school in school psychology. I love working with kids and that's why I am pursuing K-12 school psychology. Please feel free to ask me any questions. I look forward to meeting you!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth H. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Elizabeth

Cumberland, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Elizabeth but everyone calls me Lizzy. I am a licensed CNA and I have a 2 year old daughter of my own. I have many nieces and nephews that I've helped raise and still do on occasion when needed ranging from 1-14 yrs old. I don't have a full driver's license right now but I have 100% reliable transportation.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emma S. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Emma

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

A little bit about me

Hi im 18, im open to any hours from Monday to friday im great with kids & animals, i can cook & clean up as much as needed. I dont mind doing over nights as needed

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Infants
Special Needs

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Lexi R. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Lexi

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

A little bit about me

College grad looking for work while waiting on my acceptance to Physicans Assistant school!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abrahanny S. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Abrahanny

Cumberland, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Mi apodo es lizi, soy extrovertida y muy social con todos, me gusta mucho leer y hablar o interactuar con los demás aún sin saber mucho inglés me gustan mucho los niños y se cuales son sus cuidados básicos ya que cuidé a mi hermano ya mi sobrino desde que tienen memoria, vengo de Venezuela y busco un trabajo para ahorrar para volver a mi país:( ya soy mayor de edad y no pude cumplir mi sueño de estudiar en una universidad pero lo pienso hacer en mi país.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Laura M. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Laura

Cumberland, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am almost 20 years old. I just got married in April and moved to Cumberland, hence why I am looking for a job. I grew up on a farm. I have experience with children through my church I worked in the nursery and with the older children during the evening mid-week services. I also was a 4-H camp counselor for 2 years over the summer. I received my CPR and babysitter training Certificate through American Red Cross.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Cumberland, MD is $18.15 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Cumberland, MD

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Cumberland, 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 Cumberland can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Cumberland 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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