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Tay S. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Tay

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

A little bit about me

I have 3 children myself. A 20 year old daughter and 17 and 14 year old boy. I’m also helping my aunt out with her grandkids. The 11 year old has adhd. I also have a deaf uncle and my grandfather has ms. So I’m very familiar with special needs. I love children but after my third child I had my tubes tied so I can’t have anymore. I like to try to keep stuff picked up like toys and crafts and things of that nature after we get done playing. I believe education is most important so if a child has homework I prefer to get that done before playing. I do have one dog that if you need a live in I would bring him. He doesn’t mess in the house but he’s my 4 legged baby. I don’t believe in physical punishment.

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Infants
Special Needs
Autumn M. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Autumn

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

A little bit about me

I used to own and operate a daycare! I closed it down to spend time with my kids! I have years of experience. Along with many different trainings!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily M. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Emily

Cumberland, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

College student going to school for elementary/special education

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Infants

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Ceaira S. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Ceaira

Cumberland, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Ceaira I'm a mother of 4...Family is my everything...I absolutely love and adore children of all ages...I hv a true passion watching them learn and grow

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Talisa R. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Talisa

Cumberland, MD
$30/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a bundle of joy all wrap up into one whole package.
Megan A. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Megan

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

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Special Needs

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Jada G. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Jada

Cumberland, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is jada and I’m 18 going on 19 in a week or so. I’ve babysat my younger cousins aged 2-10 for about 4 years occasionally and my younger sister is 4. I enjoy watching and playing with kids as it makes me feel good about myself. I love cooking and making snacks as well as taking care of animals. I live in Cumberland but I’m willing do around a 30 minute drive.

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Special Needs
Tabitha M. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Tabitha

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

A little bit about me

Hello!
My name is Tabi, I am 20 years old. I am an outgoing, fun loving, person. I will do crafts, go outside, take walks, make meals, anything to make sure the children are happy and well taken care of.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sandra I. - Seeking Work in Cumberland

Nanny Sandra

Cumberland, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Sandra and I am looking for a part time nanny position. I have a decent amount of experience with long term child care and I also have younger siblings who I also care for, one of them has autism so I have experience with special needs children. I am willing to do meal prep, light house keeping, laundry, pick up and drop offs, and run errands. I am not CPR certified but would be willing to complete the course if necessary. I also have some experience in administering medication if that would be required. I am willing to learn whatever you're willing to teach me and i'm looking forward to caring for your child, and making your life a little easier.

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Infants
Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Cumberland, MD is $18.15 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 Cumberland, MD

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

Cumberland 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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