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Dayana F. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Dayana

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

A little bit about me

I love reading and crafting!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Oluwatofarati K. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Oluwatofarati

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

A little bit about me

Hello. I'm Tofa; I've always loved caring for children and making them feel comfortable despite the absence of their loved ones

Certification

CPR
Tshisikhawe M. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Tshisikhawe

Bowie, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Tshisikhawe, I’m a 42 years old mother of two boys. I currently reside in Gambrills MD. My country of birth is South Africa. I have 3 years experience of taking care of kids as well as house hold duties. I have bachelor degree in Risk and security management.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Betty D. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Betty

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

A little bit about me

I am a nanny provider with over 3 years of experience working with children in various settings, I bring a unique background to the position.l am French bilingual and l can read Spanish.l have a CPR and First aid certificate,.I'm very caring, patient, energetic and a creative person. I love helping the kids with their development..

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brianne R. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Brianne

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

A little bit about me

I am 22 years old and a student at Towson University. I have nannied for one year, however, I have worked with children ages 2-10 for a total of 5 years. I love art, writing, going to the gym, movies and spending time with family and friends. I am the eldest child of a family of two boys and two girls and I am very family oriented. I love working with children! I would love to bring love, fun and joy into your home!
Thee D. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Thee

Bowie, MD
$15.17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is TyJhae Green. I am 16 years old. I been taking care of me and my siblings since I was 12 years old. I can cook and clean. I am still in school but I have online classes which is great.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Imani T. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Imani

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Imani I LOVE taking care of kids and animals. I’ve been taking care of kids on and off for most of my life. Feel free to reach out to me if you want to learn more, looking forward to meeting you and your little one/one’s.

Have experience working with

Infants
Jayla D. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Jayla

Bowie, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jayla D. and I am from Washington D.C. I been working with kids since 2017 .I have all of my CEF. such as CPR, FIRST AID ,ADA (special need) The lists go's on and on . Im also a teacher in the DCPS programs as will .

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ophelia O. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Ophelia

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Ophelia! I have been a childcare provider for the past 3 years and it is something I truly enjoy. I grew up in a big family and have always loved hanging out with and taking care of the younger kids. I look forward to working with you all!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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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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