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Daylin G. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Daylin

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

A little bit about me

I am 26 years old, I am from El Salvador, I have lived in the United States for almost 9 years. I keep practicing my English. I like children, sometimes I take care of my niece while her parents work.
Delphine N. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Delphine

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

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Delphine a mother of three kids and grandkids so I understand more about kids and I love being with them

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Special Needs
Tezna O. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Tezna

Lanham, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am caring and loving and punctual. I have a passion for people because of my history in the medical field.
My employers would describe me as trustworthy and honest.
I am available monday-friday and some weekends aswell for date nights

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Infants

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Bria H. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Bria

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

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Infants
Special Needs
Yessica M. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Yessica

Lanham, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Shantoya D. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Shantoya

Lanham, MD
$20/hr
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Infants

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Andong G. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Andong

Lanham, MD
$15/hr
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Mary V. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Mary

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

A little bit about me

Hola me llamo Mary me. Encanta socializar con pequeños se cocinar,y las utilidades de ciudar y atender. A pequeños con sus necesidades como son baños ,comidas y cambios de pañales

Have experience working with

Infants
Saniya B. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Saniya

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

A little bit about me

I’m 14
I love kids , I have 2 younger siblings and I want to make your life stress free.
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Lanham, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Lanham, MD is $18.17 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 Lanham, MD

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

Lanham 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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