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Morgan P. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Morgan

Bethesda, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Morgan Petersen! I am a rising senior at the college of Charleston and am home in Bethesda Maryland for this summer. I am looking for a part time babysitting job and have years of experience with children!! I am very kind and social and get along great with kids of all ages!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Malou M. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Malou

Bethesda, MD
$35/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Professional Full time Nanny seeking employment where I am able to utilize and experience. Reliable , dependable, and hardworking with effective communication skills. Eager to learn with the ability to adapt quickly to a challenge. Able to work in a environment as a team player.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sam S. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Sam

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sam Spasoff and I am a sophomore at Penn State. I love being a nanny and am looking for a part time job!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Raquel E. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Raquel

Bethesda, MD
$99/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Raquel Espinoza. My profile is quite brief so message me to get know my experience a little better!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Montse E. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Montse

Bethesda, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kathy R. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Kathy

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

A little bit about me

I am very happy, easy and organized person. I have a lot if skills and hobbies. Have two boys.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Venisha C. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Venisha

Bethesda, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello:) I am venisha Crawford.i am 16 years old and have a little brother that Is 4 that I have taken care of since he was little. I really enjoy arts and crafts and fun activities! I had recently worked with a company called kidsco which involved feeding them, helping with homework, and doing activities. I really enjoy the company of kids and look forward to babysitting some. I am working on being more independent and this is a great way for me to start!!!!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Aissietou. Sarr S. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Aissietou. Sarr

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

A little bit about me

I have been a nanny for the past 20 years, I am a mother of three, I have a good reference, and my own car. I also love working with children.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nesria A. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Nesria

Bethesda, MD
$23/hr
Full-time
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of four, with over 20 years of experience in nanny work.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Bethesda, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Bethesda, MD is $24.14 per hour. Most Bethesda families on Nanny Lane pay $20.75 to $27.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, 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 Bethesda can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Bethesda 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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