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Kirsten F. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Kirsten

Abingdon, MD
$30/hr
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello!

I am a former music teacher with 10 years of teaching experience. I can help your kids, play, do educational activities and help with their homework. I also love pets and doing light house work.

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Infants
Special Needs
Sofia L. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Sofia

Abingdon, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi family! My name is Sofia, I’m from Argentina. My experience with kids started 7 years ago, I took care of children of different ages, including kids with special needs like autism and Down syndrome. I’m so patient, emphatic, responsible and funny.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Meredith A. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Meredith

Abingdon, MD
$17/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Meredith. I'm currently an incoming junior at Patterson Mill High School. I'm also a cheerleader during the fall and winter seasons at my school. During my freshman year, I was in my school's Child Growth and Development program in which we learned about childcare and taught children (4-5) at our school's preschool every week! It was such an enjoyable class, and it made me realize how much I love to work with kids.

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Special Needs

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Allyssa P. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Allyssa

Abingdon, MD
$18.42/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello!! My name is Allyssa!! I am 21 years old I am about to turn 22!! I have worked with all ages. I have worked at my church with kids nursery through elementary and now high school. I also work with a nonprofit with kids all ages!! This is something I am very passionate about!! I am looking for part time but if the terms are right I would do full time!!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Erika G. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Erika

Abingdon, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 15 turning 16 in August. I’m currently a freshman at Edgewood high school. I’m very determined, and plan on graduating and studying psychology. I make great grades, and study hard. I get along amazingly with kids. I’m available to do light housework along with meal prep. I’m pretty flexible with the hours, other than week days. Week days i’m only available at 5:00 and anytime after. Weekends i’m pretty available as well. I also have references if needed!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hayleigh S. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Hayleigh

Abingdon, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Hayleigh, I have 4 sisters and am very good with kids. I ride horses, and love plants.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Alanna W. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Alanna

Abingdon, MD
$22/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Laila L. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Laila

Abingdon, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Grace B. - Seeking Work in Abingdon

Nanny Grace

Abingdon, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Grace and I’m a junior in high school! Looking for babysitting jobs on weekends

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Abingdon, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Abingdon, MD is $18.14 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 Abingdon, MD

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

Abingdon 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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