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Hannah S. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Hannah

Catonsville, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am 26 year old newly married female! I’ve been a babysitter for most of my life and have worked with special needs children. Including living with a child with special needs. I have 2 dogs, Jack and Sarge! I love all things DIY, arts, crafts and having fun! I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 13 years old. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism, ranging in age from 18 months to 6 years.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Christine F. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Christine

Catonsville, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Christine, I currently work for Baltimore County Public Schools. I have been employed with them for 10 years. I am CPR certified as well as have a clean background check. I also have experience with preschool and toddler age children as I normally work at a preschool during the summer . I am looking to work in the Catonsville area during the summer . Thank you

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Monica F. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Monica

Catonsville, MD
$17.75/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I am Monica I an cpht worked p/t for childcare center eager to work with children again I have been in hospital work 15 years preparing meds nicu,icu etci got 90 certification ekg and certified personal chef would love opportunity for nanny experience thank you

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kendall H. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Kendall

Catonsville, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am Kendall! I am a Frostburg Alum that just graduated in May! I am working towards becoming a Wedding Photographer! My mom used to do child care, so I would like to do it too while I work towards my career!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jessica A. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Jessica

Catonsville, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Julia K. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Julia

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

A little bit about me

I am very much looking forward to beginning this new career path that has been a long time goal of mine. I am nurturing, compassionate, patient, caring, responsible and reliable. One of my many passions is helping others and providing care in a safe and fun environment. As a single mother, I truly understand that trust is of the utmost importance for families. My 9 year old daughter is my biggest pride and joy in life. I also understand that each family and each child is unique with their own special needs. I look forward to hearing from you and getting to know your family!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Molly M. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Molly

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

A little bit about me

I am a student at University of Tampa but I grew up in Catonsville and I am here during my summers -I have nannied part time for local families while I was in high school

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Blakesley C. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Blakesley

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

A little bit about me

I'm Blakesley! I live in Catonsville and I went to Mcdonogh School. I'm currently going into my sophomore year of college at Virginia Tech. I have experience with babysitting/nannying preschoolers through 14 year olds.
Dayany G. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Dayany

Catonsville, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Dayany Galindo, I am 23 years old, I am from Honduras living in Maryland. I finished my high school. I don't have experience working with children, but I do have experience taking care of my brothers since they were born, now they are 11 and 8 years old. The truth is that taking care of them and living with them helped me a lot to connect and be responsible for 2 little ones who depended on me, while my parents worked. It helped me be a more responsible person and plan my life well. I currently want to start working in the childcare area and I would like to find a good family that needs care for their little ones.

Have experience working with

Infants

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Catonsville, MD is $19.52 per hour. Most Catonsville families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Catonsville, MD

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

Catonsville 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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