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Janelle B. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Janelle

Baltimore, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Heyy! My name is Janelle i’m a 20yr old college student at Bowie State University studying psychology. My friends call me the “Mom of the group” due to my motherly nature lol. I often babysit for family and I’ve worked in school settings for 3+ years throughout the summertime. I also do community service in my city where I work with young and older people doing activities such as, yoga, arts and crafts, and more! I hope to be helpful to any family that needs!
Jockairy A. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Jockairy

Baltimore, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy Dominicana y me gusta compartir con los niños y cuidarlos como si fueran mis hijos.

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Special Needs
Mary R. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Mary

Baltimore, MD
$16.50/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 17 years old and have worked with kids of all ages before as a teacher assistant during the summer for youth works.
I love kids and I'm always patient and try to make sure they have fun while keeping them safe and healthy.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Brooklyn L. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Brooklyn

Baltimore, MD
$19.25/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a first year college student. I have been working with kids for 3 years now specializing in special needs. I absolutely adore younger children and helping them grow within their learning abilities.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Erica S. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Erica

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

A little bit about me

I’m 14, i would say i’m a very committed person. I love playing with kids. I have a joyful personality.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
D V. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny D

Baltimore, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I will be happy to be able to take care of your children, I I consider myself a responsible and honest woman! feel free to contact me 🙂

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Emmanuela A. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Emmanuela

Baltimore, MD
$15 - $20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Emma, and I’m a responsible babysitter with experience caring for children of different ages, including younger siblings and children I’ve supervised professionally. I’m patient, organized, and great at creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for kids. I enjoy helping with activities, homework, meals, and keeping children engaged. I’m also hardworking, and able to handle responsibilities calmly and professionally.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maliyah A. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Maliyah

Baltimore, MD
$20 - $35/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Paris W. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Paris

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

A little bit about me

I’m paris, I come from a family of 6 so I know how to deal with kids. I have a great attitude and I’m always open.

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 $19.50 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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