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Destiny G. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Destiny

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is destiny, I absolutely love working with kids. I have so many siblings so I’m used to playing the caretaker role. I hope you contact me. Thank you

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Aimee G. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Aimee

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

A little bit about me

I have been in childcare for many years and love watching them grow. I have a clean background and do not smoke.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zvipo M. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Zvipo

Frederick, MD
$22 - $40/hr
Full-time
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a caring, patient and responsible person with experience caring for children in both professional and personal settings. I previously worked as a nanny and I also helped take care of my four nieces who lived with my family until I left for university. During that time, I supported them with their daily routines, learning, playtime and personal needs while creating a safe and loving environment for them. These experiences helped me build strong childcare skills and taught me the importance of patience, communication and understanding. I enjoy spending time with children, helping them grow and making sure they feel supported, happy and cared for.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ella Christine F. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Ella Christine

Frederick, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a CNA full time right now but looking to go back to prn. I go to school at shepherd university currently for nursing.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Penny H. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Penny

Frederick, MD
$28/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have worked for a non profit child care company for the past 10 years, after raising my children. I am very active and have a genuine love of children. I enjoy nurturing them and watching them grow. I have a passion for helping children. I enjoy cooking, staying active and spending time with my children, family and friends. I would love the opportunity to become a nanny. Thank you for your time.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Danielle N. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Danielle

Frederick, MD
$27/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m a caring and dependable childcare provider with over 13 years of experience working with children of different ages. I’m certified in preschool and school-age care and trained in CPR and First Aid. I also have experience supporting children with special needs, which has helped me develop patience and the ability to meet each child’s unique needs. I’m also a mom myself, so I understand how important it is for families to feel their children are safe, loved, and well cared for. I’m comfortable caring for infants through school-age children and enjoy creating fun, engaging days with activities like reading, outdoor play, arts and crafts, and age-appropriate learning.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Paula S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Paula

Frederick, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

With a rich background spanning over 20 years as a medical assistant in a pediatric setting, l am passionate about providing quality care to young patients and would welcome the opportunity to contribute my skills.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emma D. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Emma

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Emma and I am currently a sophomore in college who will be home all summer! Something about me is that I love working with kids! I am currently a gymnastics coach and am in school to become a pediatric nurse. I also have a sister who is 5 years old that I help out with a lot! I like to run errands, go to the pool or park, or anything your kiddos would be up to!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Godwina Y. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Godwina

Frederick, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello My Name is Godwina Yalley. I’m 20 years old. I love work with Kids. I’ve being babysitting/nanny for 2+ years. I coached a basketball little leagues team for about two years. I’m looking to relocate to Fredrick Maryland and I’m exploring my jobs options at the moment.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Frederick, MD is $19.99 per hour. Most Frederick families on Nanny Lane pay $17.50 to $22.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Frederick, MD

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

Frederick 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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