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Madison B. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Madison

Hamilton, ON
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Madison. I’m 20 years old and currently enrolled in the Early Childhood Education online program at Mohawk College. I have experience babysitting ages 0-7 as well as caring for children with special needs, In addition I have Co-op experience in elementary schools. I enjoy working with children and have been told i’m very patient and great with kids. I have a 4 year old sister myself so living and growing up with a baby definitely added more experience for me.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nevaeh K. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Nevaeh

Hamilton, ON
$18/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey there! My name is Nevaeh, I'm 20 years old and while growing up my nana had a daycare so I have my whole life always been around child care. That has made me want to do it myself and in the future I want to open up my own day care facility. I am very flexible when it comes to hours/days that I’m able to babysit so I can accommodate your schedule. I love adding crafts, baking, outdoor time, games and activities to the days while babysitting so they can learn new things, play and have creative fun. I can't wait to chat more and learn more about your family and why I could possibly be a great match!😊

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Krista M. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Krista

Hamilton, ON
$23/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I am two children of my own; ages 3 and 1. I love taking my kids to the park and library. At home, we enjoy reading books, arts and crafts, and open-ended play.

The kids' safety is the most important thing, and I always follow evidence-based guidelines. I love reading and learning about child development and keeping up to date on research. I have just completed the Family Care Specialist program at Mohawk College. I am certified to offer pregnancy, birth, infant care, postpartum and lactation support.

I am looking for part-time shifts or short-term contracts so I can balance spending time with my own family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Saima K. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Saima

Hamilton, ON
$21.16/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a 20 years experienced school teacher, taught almost all ages and worked in day care as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Harshdeep K. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Harshdeep

Hamilton, ON
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Harshdeep Kaur, and I am a dedicated and caring nanny with over a year of experience working with children of various ages, from newborns to primary school kids. I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive.

I am skilled in managing daily routines, including feeding, bathing, dressing, and helping with homework. I love engaging children in educational and fun activities, from reading and crafts to outdoor play and creative games. Additionally, I am comfortable handling light housekeeping, meal preparation, and supporting the emotional well-being of the children in my care.

I hold CPR certification and am committed to maintaining a safe environment at all times. I take pride in being organized and adaptable to the unique needs of each family. Whether you’re looking for occasional babysitting or more consistent support, I am ready to bring my skills, compassion, and energy to your household.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tara T. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Tara

Hamilton, ON
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm an Ontario Certified Teacher.....

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Irakoze H. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Irakoze

Hamilton, ON
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I have had the privilege of working as a nanny for the past 5 years, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Over the years, I have developed strong bonds with the children I have cared for, and I have seen them grow and thrive under my guidance. My responsibilities have included creating a safe and stimulating environment, organizing activities, and providing attentive care. Building a trusting relationship with both the children and their parents has been an important part of my role. I take great pride in being a positive influence in the children's lives and contributing to their overall well-being and development. During my time as a nanny, I have worked with children of different ages, from infants to pre-teens, and have adapted my caregiving approach to meet the unique needs of each child.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Pachao N. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny Pachao

Hamilton, ON
$30/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a lady 40 years old.. currently in Africa, Malawi ..
I have worked in a school and and so good with children as I have 2 of my own and raised 3 more for my relatives. I love children, reading , cooking, platting hair, and reading.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
She L. - Seeking Work in Hamilton

Nanny She

Hamilton, ON
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm very hardworking, dedicated and passionate to do task given me. I am fast learner, can multitask and easily adapt new work environment.
I am trustworthy and reliable person who can render high quality of care to family who accepts my service.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Hamilton, 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 Hamilton, ON

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

Hamilton 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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