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Nyeema W. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Nyeema

Severn, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Nyeema! I am still in Highschool currently a Junior going into my Senior year (i’m 17). I love watching my little cousins, and getting into more child care is something I really aspire to do! I’m fun, active and a great student outside of work, working with kids brings me peace of mind and i’d love to further improve myself in this area!

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Special Needs
Melany A. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Melany

Severn, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi families! 💕 My name is Melany, and caring for children is something I genuinely love. I enjoy creating a warm, safe, and fun environment where little ones can feel happy, comfortable, and loved. Whether it's caring for an infant, keeping up with a curious toddler, or helping an older child learn and grow, I bring patience, kindness, and lots of positive energy to every day.

I am CPR and First Aid certified, dependable, and attentive to each child's unique needs. I love reading stories, doing crafts, playing games, spending time outdoors, and celebrating all the little milestones along the way. My goal is to become someone both parents and children can trust, while making every day full of care, laughter, and learning. ✨

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Morgyn Q. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Morgyn

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

A little bit about me

I’m a sophomore in college attending Coppin State University for psychology. I’ve been working in childcare for 2 years with Anne Arundel County Parks and Recreation. I was in the child development program during high school. During my free time I do hair and will soon start my own business.

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Annie N. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Annie

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

A little bit about me

Hello! Hope all is well! My name is Annie, some call me Miss Ann! I’m looking to care and work in environment that I’m use to. I’ve worked with kids and taken care of kids all my life. I come from a big family and have one of my own. Rest assured, with amazing experience, your child/children will be safe and secured and taken care of with love!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Doris S. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Doris

Severn, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Doris, I’m 22 years old and I’ve been working with kids since I was 18 I have a strong connection with kids I’m very friendly and I love to teach them new things I’m fluent in English and Spanish, I’m okay with light cleaning as well

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Special Needs
Favour O. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Favour

Severn, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives through various babysitting roles. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor define my approach to childcare.

I maintain open lines of communication with parents through written daily reports, verbal updates during pickup, and regular text or phone calls to address any concerns or share their child's daily achievements.

My ability to enforce household rules ensures a structured and safe environment for the children in my care. From outdoor adventures to board games and puzzles, I enjoy a diverse range of activities that cater to different interests and promote learning.

My educational background includes coursework in early child development, complemented by certifications in First Aid Training, CPR Training, and my status as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kylee D. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Kylee

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

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old! I would be a great fit for your family because I bring a calm, attentive, and nurturing approach to infant care. I currently operate a small, home-based childcare setting in Severn, where I care for infants in a quiet, structured, and loving environment. I am presently caring for an 8-month-old girl and am looking to add another infant to my care.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Janet A. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Janet

Severn, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Owned my own childcare from [phone number hidden]. Love helping families care for their infants in a smoke free and pet free.

Have experience working with

Infants
Alexis L. - Seeking Work in Severn

Nanny Alexis

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

A little bit about me

Hello, I currently work at kiddie academy and am available for weekends and evenings. I am experienced with infants from 4 weeks to school age to 13years of age. I have been working with children for four years and I am currently enrolled in college for early childhood education.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Severn, MD is $20.01 per hour. Most Severn families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $22/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Severn, MD

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

Severn 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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