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Rachael H. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Rachael

Bel Air, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a Towson University graduate with a dual major in both elementary and special education. I have Nannied for six different families in both Baltimore and Harford county. I have done both nanny share with multiple infants as well as exclusive nannying for single families. I have more than 23 years of experience providing exceptional care, educational
enrichment, and family support. Currently completing an eight-year placement [phone number hidden]) with one family,
having joined when their oldest child was three months old and continued through the birth and early
development of two additional children; the position is concluding this year as all three children transition to full-time private school.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Keely M. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Keely

Bel Air, MD
$25 - $32/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Keely and I’m a caring, reliable, and experienced nanny with over twelve years of childcare experience. I have professional experience in a child care center for 8 years, and babysitting/nanny experience for 4-5 years. My goal is to create a loving, safe, and happy environment where children feel cared for, encouraged, and free to be themselves. I enjoy helping them learn and grow through play, creativity, and everyday moments, while building a trusting relationship with both the children and their family. I look forward to meeting your family and providing exceptional care for your little ones.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nina F. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Nina

Bel Air, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Recent college graduate eager to help families out by aiding in basic sitter care, homework help, among many others!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Kye M. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Kye

Bel Air, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is kye. I've been a babysitter for almost my whole life, I'm a highschooler who graduate 2025. I'm wonderful with kids — experience with baby sitting my family members kids and my neighbors children

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Victa F. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Victa

Bel Air, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi Mother of 6. Looking to leave her overnight warehouse job, and get back into childcare. I love children very much, and want to care and protect them at all costs!!! I speak French and English fluently, and a little rusty on my Spanish. And I homeschool my children, but have a very flex schedule!!!

Thank you for your time❤️

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marissa H. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Marissa

Bel Air, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Marissa, I am 17 years old and looking for a babysitting job! I absolutely love kids, they bring me intense joy and I love to be around them. I have a big family, with 5 younger siblings who I've babysat for a little over 5 years! My family tells me often that I have a "magic touch" with kids!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Chris S. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Chris

Bel Air, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Christopher. I’m just trying to look to work for the summer and through the weekends when I have school.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Lauren B. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Lauren

Bel Air, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lauren and I’m 20 years old. I have had experience watching children since I myself was a child. I have experience with all ages (as I helped raise my younger siblings while my mother was in law school) and I am very comfortable caring for special needs children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Hannah D. - Seeking Work in Bel Air

Nanny Hannah

Bel Air, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an early childhood educator who has been working with children since 2010. I have an Associate's and a Bachelors degree in early childhood education. I love taking care of young children and enjoy making learning fun for them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Bel Air, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Bel Air, MD is $19.74 per hour. Most Bel Air families on Nanny Lane pay $17 to $22/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Bel Air, MD

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

Bel Air 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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