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Nevaeh F. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Nevaeh

Baltimore, MD
$20.50/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 19 I’m in highschool I graduate next month in may of 2026 , I’m going into a LPN program and I like to write and draw , I love fashion and I love the outdoors and I like to connect with nature , this is helping me save for my first car

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Janairah H. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Janairah

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Janairah, I’m looking into becoming a nanny . I am 18 years old , i do have another job but i am willing to work around that. I would love to have this as another job and to help out families that need it.
Nandi M. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Nandi

Baltimore, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a college student at Coppin State, who just moved here from California. I love watching true crime, volunteering in the community, and reading books.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Lakera T. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Lakera

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Lakera, I’m 15 years old I’m still in high school and I do JROCT. I live in the city but is willing to travel,just need fun money for me to spend

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Labrini S. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Labrini

Baltimore, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am Labrini, I am 18 and I love children! My sister is 11 and over the years of my life. I learned to take care of her and I love every second of it and I am just good with children as I gotten older. I am kind and honest, as well as organized.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Lauren S. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Lauren

Baltimore, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Lauren, I have been the class president 2 years at my school. I have played varsity volleyball for 4 years, I’m in the National honors society, I hold a gpa of 4.8 I enjoy dancing, spending time with my dog and doing hair.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ayanna D. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Ayanna

Baltimore, MD
$18.70 - $19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

my name is Ayanna I am 16 years old I have been babysitting and caring for babies since a young age maybe 6. I babysat my siblings other family and friends family. I’m responsible and reliable I really enjoy babysitting I plan to go to college to become a NICU nurse.

Have experience working with

Infants
Chloe S. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Chloe

Baltimore, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Chloe Steinbeck. I’m a Master’s in Nursing student and would love to help a family with childcare during my time outside of class. I’m responsible, patient, and truly love working with kids!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Danielle G. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Danielle

Baltimore, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Danielle. I have been working with children for about 20 years. I have worked both in childcare and as a teaching assistant/ substitute teacher.

Have experience working with

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Baltimore, MD is $17.91 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 Baltimore, MD

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

Baltimore 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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