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Kiara W. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Kiara

Baltimore, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m a caring and reliable babysitter and nanny with experience in special education and tutoring kids in core subjects. I’m also ESL friendly, so I can communicate easily with children from different backgrounds. I love getting creative with fun activities, crafts, and games to keep kids happy and engaged. Safety is always my top priority, and I genuinely enjoy helping children grow, learn, and feel comfortable. Looking forward to hopefully working together!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Sisi M. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Sisi

Baltimore, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sierra McGill, and I’m an 18 year old college student with several years of hands-on childcare experience. I’ve spent a lot of time babysitting my three younger siblings as well as my cousins, so I’m very comfortable caring for children of different ages and personalities. I’m responsible, patient, and genuinely enjoy creating a safe and fun environment for kids. I’ll be returning to the Baltimore County area starting May 17th and would love the opportunity to support a family in need of a reliable and caring nanny.

Have experience working with

Infants
Danashia B. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Danashia

Baltimore, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a 19 year student in college. I attend the University of Maryland Eastern shore. I am coming back home to Baltimore over the summer looking for work. I have six years experience caring for children of a large age range. Even experience with caring for children overnights. I’m willing to take on extra responsibilities and have a positive and caring mindset. Willingly to compromise and work extended hours if needed.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Koreta N. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Koreta

Baltimore, MD
$15 - $30/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Koreta, a 21-year-old college student from Cameroon. As the oldest daughter in a large family with eight younger siblings, I have years of hands-on childcare experience that taught me responsibility, patience, and strong communication skills.

I also work with Student Accessibility Services and serve as a mentor for new students at my college, helping others navigate challenges and build confidence. In addition, I help care for my four younger cousins, ages 1 to 10, and am comfortable with daily routines, meals, playtime, homework, and creating a safe, positive environment for children.

I am fun, energetic, caring, and dependable. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and helping them learn, grow, and feel supported. I have reliable transportation, my own vehicle, and a car seat suitable for a child around 1 year to 18 months old for outings when needed.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Kwenia B. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Kwenia

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

A little bit about me

Hi! Im Kwenia and I’ve had experience with kids ever since i was a little girl myself. I truly love spending time with kids, teaching them the right from wrong, basically giving them the attention i never really had due to my parents always being busy. I am a college student right now studying to become a family attorney! Im known as really kind, loving, supportive, and very observant. Nice to meet you!😊

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Sharon E. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Sharon

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

A little bit about me

I am always so excited to meet new families! I love love babies. They are in good care!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Akaya S. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Akaya

Baltimore, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Akaya. I am a 21 year old that loves children! It has always been my passion to work with kids. My past experiences include a mentor at my old high school, a daycare worker, & a camp counselor. Consider a fun, proactive, caring nanny/babysitter for your child! :)

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maliah S. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny Maliah

Baltimore, MD
$18.50/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi!

My name is Maliah. I’m a student at Morgan State University studying political science. I’m originally from Phoenix, Arizona and moved to Baltimore to continue my education. I’m also a dog mom, so I’m very comfortable around pets and understand the importance of patience, routine, and care.

I’ve always loved working with children and have experience caring for kids from newborn age through preschool, though I truly enjoy children of all ages. My approach to childcare focuses on nurturing, attentiveness, and creating a safe, loving environment where children feel supported as they grow. I’m especially mindful with infants and toddlers, paying close attention to emotional comfort, daily routines, and developmental milestones.

Outside of school and childcare, I enjoy hiking and spending time outdoors, which I love incorporating into age appropriate activities when possible. I’m responsible, patient, and committed to providing families with dependable and thoughtful care.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
L P. - Seeking Work in Baltimore

Nanny L

Baltimore, MD
$35 - $55/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Caring, educated, and naturally attentive I l like to bring warmth, discretion, and positive energy into the home. Passionate about helping children feel safe, happy, and supported.
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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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