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Nidal A. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Nidal

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

A little bit about me

I have a lot of experience in taking care of children, more than 5 years, and have helped raised many kids, including my own son. I have a Teacher Assistant Certificate, Bachelor's Degree and a Child Daycare Management Certificate.I have references I can provide you with their phone numbers.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Varinder K. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Varinder

Oakville, ON
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi Iam an experienced nursing graduate from a renowned nursing institute of India DMCH Ludhiana worked as a nurse, clinical instructor and nursing tutor respectively. I love to care children,elderly and patients trained in CPR, therapeutic communication, clinical skills, tutoring and fluent English speaking. I love to be a nanny for children as they are sweet and Godly .

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Regina R. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Regina

Oakville, ON
$25/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

• A dedicated and reliable caregiver with 9 years of experience providing comprehensive childcare and household management for a single family.
• Expert in nurturing children from infancy through their pre-teenage years, with a proven ability to adapt care to different developmental stages.
• Highly organized and proactive, consistently maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment.
• Seeking a long-term position where I can apply my skills in childcare and household management to support a new family.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Lauren B. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Lauren

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

A little bit about me

My name is Lauren, I am 21 years old and I am passionate about working with children! I have recent experience working in daycare and after school care for over 2 years with children from the ages of 9 months to 12 years old. I recently graduated in 2022 from Brock University with a degree in Social Science and a minor in Child and Youth Studies. I hope to gain more experience and get to know more kids and families in my community!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexia M. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Alexia

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

A little bit about me

I'm a bubbly energetic person with 5 plus years of experience with childcare

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Princess R. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Princess

Oakville, ON
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name Is Princess Currently working in Oakville . I had 3years Experienced as Domestic Helper in Hongkong before . I am taking Care 1 year old baby here in Canada . I need sponsorship.

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Sumandeep K. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Sumandeep

Oakville, ON
$17.20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is sumandeep and i have experienced and certification of nanny caregiver even i love to care babies .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Prisha G. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Prisha

Oakville, ON
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Prisha , I’m 14 years old, and I’m really excited about the opportunity to work as a babysitter. I’ve always enjoyed being around kids and have experience looking after younger siblings and family members. I’m patient, creative, and love coming up with fun games and activities that keep kids happy and engaged. I’m also very dependable and understand how important it is to keep children safe while making sure they have a good time. On top of that, I’m a huge dog lover, so if your family has pets, I’d be more than happy to help take care of them too. I’m always willing to learn and take my responsibilities seriously, and I’d love the chance to help out your family

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Regan F. - Seeking Work in Oakville

Nanny Regan

Oakville, ON
$18.10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

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

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

Oakville 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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