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Courtney B. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Courtney

Barrie, ON
$18.50/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I hope you are having a good day. I'm a nanny who is kind, honest and loves working with children and helping take care of a household. I look forward to helping your family. Please contact me if you are interested.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Darren C. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Darren

Barrie, ON
$22/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a hardworking and resilient worker.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Adilah M. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Adilah

Barrie, ON
$21/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, My name is Adilah, please send a message if you would like to know more about me.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Romina G. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Romina

Barrie, ON
$25/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Romina, I’m from Mexico and I recently moved to Barrie. I’m 18 years old, and I’ve been taking care of children since I was 15. Becoming a mother one day is my dream, which is why I truly enjoy spending time with kids and caring for them. Most of the children I looked after in Mexico were between 2 and 3 years old, but I’m also comfortable caring for younger ones, including newborns.

I would love the opportunity to learn from your children, and for them to learn a bit about me, my culture, and vice versa. I speak both English and Spanish fluently.

I’m currently available for part-time babysitting, as I’m busy from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. I’m a figure skater, and I train during that time. I’m taking a gap year to focus on skating full time.

Have experience working with

Infants
Kyla J. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Kyla

Barrie, ON
$20 - $21/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi im kyla im 26 I have a 3 year old son im looking to make some extra money and have some friends for my son to play with msg for more info

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jessica H. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Jessica

Barrie, ON
$23/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Jessica and I am an Early childcare educator graduate of George Brown College. I have always loved working with children and watching them learn and grow !! I was also a former swim instructor for all ages and enjoyed teaching life long skills!

I have my first Aid and CPR and my
Early childhood Diploma.

I am high energy and enthusiastic. I believe in spontaneous learning and those teachable moments we can bring to children.

I am looking forward to connecting with you!

Certification

CPR

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Kamaljeet K. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Kamaljeet

Barrie, ON
$21.28/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am experienced and skilled nanny I have experience to handle children's.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Barrie, ON?

The average cost of a babysitter in Barrie, ON is $21.14 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 Barrie, ON

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Barrie, ON

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 Barrie can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Barrie 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 Ontario?
  • Do you have a Ontario 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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