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Roshma K. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Roshma

Toronto, ON
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am Roshma khatri from Nepal. I am dedicated health care professional . I did bachelor’s in Public health . Being a public health professional I am very passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those who need it .I have always wanted a role where I support people . My first experience caring for someone was few years back when I worked as a care giver .I learned a lot about kindness and how you could be someone’s life changer . I am positive , caring , reliable , Patient a good listener as well as hardworking . I love to do gardening, travelling and cooking .
Grace N. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Grace

Toronto, ON
$22/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Grace and would describe myself as an industrious worker who has qualities to match job description,over the years I have worked various roles where there was a need to collaborate with people and kids was a norm.I also have academic qualifications to be able to work in this position,I believe am a high achiever and has always received positive feedback from my superiors in previous families.i have an experience in elderly care in Kenya and also in Istanbul where am currently working

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Daniela B. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Daniela

Toronto, ON
$22/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello I am very pleased I am Daniela,I am currently 19 years old, I am a very responsible, creative and very patient person, I love taking care of children and babies. I’d like to find a family that needs my skills and care.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid

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Kasia P. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Kasia

Toronto, ON
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Kasia, a part-time nanny who is fluent in both English and French who wants to help your family in any way that I can.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily K. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Emily

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

A little bit about me

Hey there! I’m a reliable caregiver with heaps of experience looking after my own younger siblings. Ready to bring that same love and care to your family!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Bukola O. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Bukola

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Bukola. I have experience caring for children and providing a safe, nurturing environment. In addition to childcare, I can assist with homework, and help with light housekeeping.

I am based in both North York and Brampton, making it easy to accommodate families in these areas. If you’re looking for a reliable and responsible nanny or babysitter, feel free to reach out. I’d be happy to discuss how I can support your family’s needs.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Jocelyn R. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Jocelyn

Toronto, ON
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Jocelyn. I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I find it very rewarding and enjoyable. I have worked as a nanny, worked in daycare and school settings. I have also worked in home daycare. I am reliable, trustworthy, dedicated and punctual.

Have experience working with

Infants
Asha U. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Asha

Toronto, ON
$23/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Asha, and I am a caring and dedicated childcare provider with a background in Early Childhood Education and extensive experience working with children of all ages.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anisa H. - Seeking Work in Toronto

Nanny Anisa

Toronto, ON
$35/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

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

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

Toronto 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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