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Angelika S. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Angelika

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

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 4, grandmother of 4, love children, have done home schooling with mine and helped out in a local private school.
I love children of all ages and feel they deserve their needs for attention, love and care met as well as receive value education to become good citizens who are responsible human beings.
Children also need boundaries reinforced with love and firmness, as well as coaching for their life, encouragement and praise.
I live in Bowie and am looking for a family in the 10-15 mile radius who would like my services.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maira S. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Maira

Bowie, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hola! My name is Maira and i’m a fairly new to the nanny community! I have had a few experiences with occasional paid babysitting but am looking for something more full time. I previously worked at a gymnasium but was recommended to try nannying full time and wanted to give it a go! I have children of my own that are over 21 by now, I am extremely active and have my own car. I’m bilingual ( native spanish speaking alongside english). I’m fun, kind and patient! Looking for the right family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Morrie W. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Morrie

Bowie, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a dedicated,loving,kind,jovial person who get along well with kids ,i am a mother of 3,I can take care of your home as well as your child or children as if they were mine

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid

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Elizabeth  S. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Elizabeth

Bowie, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

over 40 years experience in supervising and caring for children aged between 0 and 17 years

Have experience working with

Infants
Arianna E. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Arianna

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

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old and have been watching my siblings and cousins since I was about 14-15. I am a fast learner and very patient.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chinemerem E. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Chinemerem

Bowie, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Blossom and helping parents steward their children, is a way for me to give back to my immediate community. Sharing Love, Joy and Kindness

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jasmine A. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Jasmine

Bowie, MD
$23/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Fun and loving nanny

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Atrice D. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Atrice

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I am the mother of four children who I have poured my life and love into, and who are now in their teenage years. Although there has been a gap in my work as a paid caregiver, I have stayed involved in childcare opportunities both in my church and with the children of friends and family members. I recently moved to the Bowie, MD area and would love to be of help to a family seeking a caregiver who will be reliable, invested, and enthusiastic with their childcare needs. After years of having to rely on childcare for my own children, I know how important it is to know that your child is in a nurturing environment. I'm excited to help provide that environment for another family with the experience I've gained as a mother and caretaker!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kiara M. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Kiara

Bowie, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a college student at Bowie State University looking for a part time position as a nanny/ babysitter!

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 $18.17 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 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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