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Saige W. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Saige

Baltimore, MD
$17.96/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is saige, and I’m a responsible, caring, and patient 15 year old who loves working with kids I have very well experience babysitting younger siblings and cousins, and I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and engaging activities for children. I’m dependable, always on time and happy to help with homework, prepare simple meals , or help with bedtime routines. I’m also working on getting certified in cpr/first aid. I’m excited to offer families peace of mind and dependable care when they need it!

Certification

First Aid
Julie G. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Julie

Baltimore, MD
$25/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a Certified Child Life Specialist at Johns Hopkins Children's center, providing psychosocial support to kids and families. I have extensively nannied and babysat. Looking for an extra source of income!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alana H. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Alana

Baltimore, MD
$22/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hey friends! 😊 I’m Alana, and I’ve been caring for kids for over ten years now. There’s nothing quite like watching them grow and become amazing little humans. I’m 26 and a proud mom of two, and I’m also studying Dentistry! So I totally get what it’s like to balance everything. I’m a really understanding person, and I’m excited to find a family to connect with and create wonderful memories together. Let’s build some great bonds! 🌟

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Shaniyah J. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Shaniyah

Baltimore, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. With four years of experience, I provide a patient, calm, and imaginative environment for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time and am happy to assist with light housekeeping to keep your home running smoothly.

I prioritize clear communication by following your preferred method, whether that involves verbal updates at pickup or regular check-ins via text or call. I am always happy to follow your lead on household rules to ensure consistency. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games, I strive to make every day fun and productive. I look forward to the opportunity to become a trusted, creative, and steady presence in your family's life.
Dorothea M. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Dorothea

Baltimore, MD
$20 - $30/hr
Full-time
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I was a licensed family daycare provider with a capacity of (8) children ranging from infancy to 12 years old. I am also an active Sunday school teacher in my church teaching ages 4 to 8 years old I love working with children give me a chance to work with yours😊

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Kristen U. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Kristen

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

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jalia L. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Jalia

Baltimore, MD
$17/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Jalia I have worked with kids for 3 years. Ranging from ages of 0-10

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Joanna S. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Joanna

Baltimore, MD
$21 - $22/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 15 year old girl trying to make money to help myself and my parents. I’m bilingual (English and Spanish)
I love working with kids and I hope I’ll get picked by your amazing family!
Taylor H. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Taylor

Baltimore, MD
$17/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Taylor Hall, and I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting children since I was 15, gaining several years of hands-on experience with kids of various ages and backgrounds.

I am currently enrolled in college, pursuing a degree in special education. While I am passionate about working with children with diverse learning needs, I am comfortable and enthusiastic about caring for all children.

Through my experience, I have had the opportunity to work with many different age groups, which has helped me develop patience, adaptability, and strong communication skills. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for children to learn and grow.

I am excited about the opportunity to meet you and your family and hope to build a trusting and positive relationship with both you and your children!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Baltimore, MD is $17.91 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Baltimore, MD

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

Baltimore 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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