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356 babysitters in Bowie · most families pay $18–$25/hr

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Vinita O. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Vinita

Bowie, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Vinita. I am 22 years old. While my age might translate to lack of experience, it is entirely the opposite. I have worked with children from ages 17 and under. I have a lot of experience in the field of child care and will be an asset to you and your family, especially your kids. Children are a gift from God and I will be honored to be a part of your children’s journey to success.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Vicky C. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Vicky

Bowie, MD
$16.47/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Am Vicky chinyere, from Cameroon . Age 31 female, speak both English and French,I have taken care of sister children and I have work for some one as well as a nanny, if you will like to talk to her ,I could send you her number later.
Thanks

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Tenasia G. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Tenasia

Bowie, MD
$18 - $22/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello My Name is Tenasia Gantt I’m 20 Years old currently a college student at Benedict College majoring in criminal justice. I Love children I am the oldest sister of 7 siblings and have looked after of them most of my life . I have also worked with children at my church for a children’s program we had

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Dominique T. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Dominique

Bowie, MD
$24 - $28/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I have a strong passion for children and love creating bonds with families to help shape the mind and heart of a child. I believe children bring joy to everyone’s life! I am a current two year old day care teacher who loves what I do and looking to help more families. I am energetic, caring, kind , creative and full of love.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jasmine A. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Jasmine

Bowie, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Perfect sitting for someone who is looking for part-time or full-time help! Or even after-school/before-school assistance.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Sophonie K. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Sophonie

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

A little bit about me

My name is Sophonie (Sophie for short). I’m a very ambitious college student looking for a little extra money. I’m very flexible, caring , and patient. I love Children of all ages. I’m CPR/FIRST AID certified, and I’ve worked many years with children with intellectual disabilities. I hope to be a great and enjoyable addition to your family.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Akyia A. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Akyia

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

A little bit about me

I'm Akyia, I'm 17 and go to PGCC as a dual enrollment student. I am very family oriented and love being around people. I love children of all ages, I adore their imagination because I have an imagination as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ms. Lita B. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Ms. Lita

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have worked in preschool settings, elementary school settings and also as nanny. I enjoy watching children as they grow while meeting their milestones. I am energetic, punctual, organized, etc. Please feel free to contact me and we can talk further.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anais B. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Anais

Bowie, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Anais, I’m 23 years old, and a huge lover of both children and animals. I’m passionate about nurturing children’s growth and development, and I believe in creating a safe, supportive, and fun environment where they can feel confident and happy. My goal is always to work with families to ensure that their children receive the best care possible. I hope I can be an addition to your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Bowie, MD is $20.88 per hour. Most Bowie families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Bowie, MD

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

Bowie 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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