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Andi P. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Andi

Patapsco, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 15 years old, willing to feed and care for kids ages 4-9 and I love kids! I also love cleaning and will do some housekeeping!
Zoe K. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Zoe

Patapsco, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I love kids and I always have! I love connecting with them and the way they see the world! My previous nanny experience coupled with watching children in group settings has allowed me some very valuable experience. I am a college student working towards my degree in art therapy and I love encouraging kids to get creative with their time and help them spend it in fun ways

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ashley R. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Ashley

Patapsco, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My background is in education, with 10+ years of experience. I was recently a kindergarten teacher but have recently left when I had my first baby in June! I adore working with children, but like the flexibility of a nanny position to do what I was educated to do to meet the needs of children and help them to learn and grow, while having my son with me to be part of all of his milestones as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jennifer D. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Jennifer

Patapsco, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Jennifer I’m 20 years old I’m realtor I’m doing in teaching reading and I know Spanish I’m very reliable

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Haley W. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Haley

Patapsco, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I have 3 years experience in child care, mostly with preschoolers, but some elementary schoolers.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maryann E. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Maryann

Patapsco, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Mary Ann! I’m a first year student at the University of Maryland, College Park, and I am currently studying Public Health Science with the hopes of becoming a physician. I am the eldest of 2 sisters and I’ve always loved taking care of them. I also have many baby cousins that I’ve watched over in the past. I officially started my babysitter career three years ago, and I look forward to continuing it throughout this year! I love to hangout with family and friends, workout, listen to music, and cook. I also enjoy finding new hobbies, and I’m always up for spontaneous activities.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Avery P. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Avery

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Avery and I am a junior at Westminster High School. I love kids and have done lots of babysitting for my neighbors! I am looking for a part time job after school, and can be available at around 3:00 pm
Chloe G. - Seeking Work in Patapsco

Nanny Chloe

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Chloe and I just graduated with my bachelor’s in speech pathology. I have experience working with an infant full time who was 4-8 months when I watched him. I continue to watch him occasionally and he is now 13 months. I am reliable, organized, and love to teach and play with little ones.

Have experience working with

Infants

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Patapsco, MD?

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How to Find a Babysitter in Patapsco, MD

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

Patapsco 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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