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Taylor D. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Taylor

Bowie, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Taylor Davis and I am a dedicated and responsible child care provider. Currently, I am a Human Resource Specialist; however, my passion for children drives me to be apart of the childcare field in any capacity I can. I have 5 years of experience working with children in a childcare, school, and/or home setting from ages 6 months to school age. I truly believe fostering a safe, positive, and trusting environment, not only for the children but the parents as well, is crucial to childcare. If you’ll like to know more about my background please don’t hesitate to ask!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Loworee L. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Loworee

Bowie, MD
$23/hr
Occasional
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello My name Lorelei R, I’m very caring & friendly I’m really active & work 6 days out of the week but look forward to working afternoon taking care of kids, I tend to do some activities to keep me motivated throughout my day.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Myles J. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Myles

Bowie, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Myles Johnson; I am an 18 year old college student and I am a certified lifeguard. I love helping the best I can, and I am open to any challenge!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Lauryn Q. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Lauryn

Bowie, MD
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a college student who goes to Towson University. I love kids and want to become a Pre-K teacher maybe. I was a Pre-k teacher over the summer and work as a student aid in a Pre-K class at school.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jeimmy P. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Jeimmy

Bowie, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 21 years old and I consider myself responsible, respectful and punctual. I am currently studying marketing and advertising. I am active and kind with children, I have approximately two years of experience in childcare.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ariana F. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Ariana

Bowie, MD
$17/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am college graduate from Bowie State University where I studied theatre. I’ve worked with kids since 2021, not including the relatives I’ve babysat. I love playing dress up and different games and activities with kids because it allows my imagination to flow just like theirs. I’m currently a dance/step teacher. I teach kids between the ages of 6-11.
My goal is to pour into the next generation the best way I can. I want to encourage every child to follow their dreams and be confident in who they are. I truly enjoy bringing a smile to every child’s face and hearing their beautiful laughs.
I’m a hardworking and driven individual willing to adapt as needed.

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Maulissa O. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Maulissa

Bowie, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey! I’m Maulissa, and I love kids! This would be my first official nannying job, but I’ve been watching my sister, cousin, and nieces forever, so I know my way around snack time, playtime, and bedtime routines. I’m super patient, responsible, and always down for fun activities (or just making sure your little one is happy and safe). I’m also working toward becoming a school nurse, so babysitting is more than just a job for me it’s something I genuinely enjoy. Let me know if you need a reliable sitter!
Samantha J. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Samantha

Bowie, MD
$17/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hii! my names samantha and i’ve basically grew up babysitting! Whether is was my family or just neighbors i’ve always been open to doing it!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ura U. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Ura

Bowie, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 18, I just graduated highschool. I’ve been a nanny for about 3 years now. I work with all sorts of kids and I have little siblings so I’m not new to working with children. I am responsible and trustworthy!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

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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