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Oprah H. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Oprah

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

A little bit about me

I have worked in Daycares for a little while currently trying to open my own soon, I don't have ajob at the moment and need one, that pays well, au wanna open my own Daycare as soon as possible because it's a great way to start your business of what you actually want to do. So I like a nanny job please with good pay and less stress.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Mary Alyce Y. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Mary Alyce

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

A little bit about me

Hi welcome! I’m ready to work

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Akirra P. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Akirra

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

A little bit about me

Hi welcome I am willing to work

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Shanika B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Shanika

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

A little bit about me

I am a hardworking, patient and empathetic young lady who enjoys interacting and caring gor others especially the most vulnerable ones which includes children, elderly and disable.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Madiha A. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Madiha

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

A little bit about me

I am a widow live in laurel with my daughter my daughter can drive I have car I have experience from my country of infants I can understand English and speak urdu fluently

Have experience working with

Infants
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

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Nadia S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Nadia

Laurel, MD
$21/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

hi my name is nadia i’m 24 loving and caring been in the nanny role for 6 years now love meeting kids and great at what i do.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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
Johana B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Johana

Laurel, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello,

I am a 23 year old looking for a job as a nanny. I love kids, I don't necessary have nanny experience, but I have been around my siblings and cousins to know how to take care of Children. I speak English and Spanish, have a good driving record, and just love spending time with kids

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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 $19.71 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 Laurel, MD

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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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