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Aubrianna M. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Aubrianna

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

A little bit about me

I have worked with children my whole life. I’m going to school for early childhood education. I’m also a published children’s book author. I have my CDA, CPR and first aid certification

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Taryn T. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Taryn

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

A little bit about me

I am a very outgoing person! I love meeting new people and pets :). I enjoy nannying because receiving proper care, respect, and kindness at early ages is fundamental In having a good future. I’m very new to child care but I’m here to learn and grow also.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ruari B. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Ruari

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

A little bit about me

I’m a college student home for the summer with extensive child care experience. I have experience with meal prep and house work, and would love to help out a family with their little one/s. I’m friendly, outgoing, patient, and caring!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Daniela Q. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Daniela

Darnestown, MD
$26/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Caring, responsible, and trustworthy nanny with experience providing a safe, loving, and structured environment for children. Patient and attentive, with strong communication skills and the ability to support children’s emotional, educational, and daily needs. Experienced with routines, meal preparation, playtime, bedtime, and creating fun and engaging activities. Reliable, organized, and committed to helping families feel comfortable and supported. Fluent in Spanish and comfortable working with children of different ages.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emilet E. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Emilet

Darnestown, MD
$23/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Emilet, and I've been caring for children for over three years. I have a passion for working with kids and witnessing their development. Currently, I'm pursuing a degree in elementary education as a college student.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mirna Z. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Mirna

Darnestown, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Mirna Zelaya I am 42 years old and I am from El Salvador. I live in Gaithersburg.
I am married and I have a 5 years old son that is in kindergarten.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ashlyn P. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Ashlyn

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a 19-year-old energetic person looking to help a family! My experience includes countless amount of babysitting the neighborhood children, ranging from 4-10 years old, assisting with swimming lessons for children 3-12 years old, and my current job as a paraeducator in a kindergarten special needs classroom. A little about me is I did my freshmen year of college at Millersville University, but now I am enrolled for the 2024 spring semester at Montgomery College for early and special education. I also play the guitar and ukulele, which I am always happy to teach! I am looking to be a live-in nanny and assist with the children's and parents' needs. My biggest strength is the way I interact with children of all ages. I have always been able to play with them in safe ways while keeping them engaged. Overall, I am an organized, responsible, self-motivated person who wants to help!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Maria ninosca D. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Maria ninosca

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

A little bit about me

Niñera dedicada y empática con 2 años de experiencia en el cuidado de niños de 6 meses a 8 años. Mi filosofía se basa en la disciplina positiva, promoviendo un ambiente seguro donde los niños puedan crecer, aprender y desarrollar su creatividad a través del juego y la exploración. Soy responsable, puntual y flexible para adaptarme a la rutina y valores de cada familia.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Molly M. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Molly

Darnestown, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am an experienced child care professional with a degree in early childhood special education. I began working as a mommy’s helper at the age of 10 and began babysitting at the age of 13. Since then I have worked for many different families to provide the best care possible. I enjoy providing developmentally appropriate learning activities with children and incorporating my skills as a teacher into my work as a childcare professional. I can’t wait to discuss more how I can help out with your little ones!

Note: I am currently enrolled in a CPR/AED/First Aid certification course with the American Red Cross for babies, children and adults.

Have experience working with

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Darnestown, MD is $21.07 per hour. Most Darnestown families on Nanny Lane pay $20.00 to $22.87/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Darnestown, 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 Darnestown, 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 Darnestown can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Darnestown 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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