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Yajaira B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Yajaira

Laurel, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Yajaira Blake , I am a loving And caring Nanny, Work as Nanny whit New born And toddler . CPR . Also Work as Security Officer.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marie M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Marie

Laurel, MD
$23/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I, Iam Marie, a Success Coach in Charter Middle school in Laurel MD. I have been working with kids for 5 years now, and I enjoy playing board games, cards, and other fun activities with them. I prep. lunch well and have an excellent driving record.. I speak English and French fluently.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Kennedy S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Kennedy

Laurel, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kennedy Sampson. I am 22 years old and I have been a nanny since I could remember. I have a little sister who I used to take care of and I had my own baby sitting service in the neighborhood that I grew up in. I was also a teacher at my church's kids church on Sundays. I am looking forward to working with you and your children!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Lytzi H. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Lytzi

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lytzi, and I’m a caring, responsible, and patient person who enjoys spending time with children. Although I don’t have paid professional babysitting experience yet, i have babysat for two years 6months- 3yrs old. I’m eager to gain experience and provide a safe, fun, and comfortable environment for your little ones!
Melvia G. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Melvia

Laurel, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hola mi nombre es Melvia, estoy aquí para ayudarte a cuidar a sus pequeños angelitos. Soy una mujer responsable amorosa y honesta.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ingrid P. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Ingrid

Laurel, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello I’m ingrid I’m in 8th grade I’m very sweet I love taking care of kids there so cute I love playing with them making them food reading for them

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Ebele D. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Ebele

Laurel, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm very caring,organized and I have a warm personality.
I enjoy being a caregiver

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Angela B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Angela

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

A little bit about me

Former nanny in college, camp couselor, camp director, swim instructor, childcare director at gym, mother of four adult girls

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jonbree P. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Jonbree

Laurel, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My Name is JonBree "Bree" I have all the energy and patience your little ones needs to get through the day. I'm a Former Toddler teacher I have all the certifications and tools to ensure your kids will be engaged and in tune with their fine motor skills while having fun!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Laurel, MD is $20.96 per hour. Most Laurel families on Nanny Lane pay $18.00 to $23.50/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Laurel 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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