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Kimberly W. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Kimberly

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

A little bit about me

I enjoy children , helping and taking care of them. It gives me great joy to be a helping hand in development of their growth.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Miyah M. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Miyah

Fort Washington, MD
$35/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Miyah McClease, and I’m currently finishing my A.A.S. degree in Early Childhood Education with 57/60 credits completed. I also have over 10 years of childcare experience working with infants, toddlers, and young children in both daycare and nanny settings.

Right now, I work full-time as a 1-year-old teacher in Washington, DC, where I handle daily care routines, learning activities, parent communication, and classroom organization. I also have experience supporting children with different developmental and behavioral needs.

Families describe me as patient, dependable, nurturing, and organized. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and loving environment where children can learn and grow. I can also provide my resume, references, and transcript upon request. I’d love the opportunity to speak with you more about your family’s needs!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kyra W. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Kyra

Fort Washington, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 22. I have a 1 year old daughter. I enjoy spending time with my kid & others.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sydney S. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Sydney

Fort Washington, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 16 years old. I am the middle child of 3 girls and have experience taking care of my little sister. I love playing and taking care of children and In elementary school I always volunteered to go help with the lower grades. I am so exited to become a babysitter for your family and I can’t wait to meet you!
Taylor J. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Taylor

Fort Washington, MD
$15.96/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Taylor jones , I’m 21 . I just had a baby of my own . I’ve watched kids my whole life . I was raised with 5 younger siblings I also cared for so I have plenty experience . I had 2 jobs where I had to deal with children . I worked as a bus aid for special needs children and I worked at a trampoline place called launch for kids .
Emily B. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Emily

Fort Washington, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi!
I recently graduated with a Biomedical Engineering PhD. While I continue my job search, I am looking for part-time work with children! I have lots of prior experience, and enjoy keeping up with active and creative children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Jessie P. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Jessie

Fort Washington, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I’m Jessie it’s really nice to meet you. I come from a very large family and I am always around or taking care of children, which I enjoy doing! I also love to help around the house with any needs because I believe parents need a rest too!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Khayla M. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Khayla

Fort Washington, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Khayla McRae and I have 3 years of experience working with children. I worked in a gym child care center caring for children from the ages of 3 months-12 years old. I also worked numerous summer camps. I love making an impact on children while watching them grow and learn!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Aniyah G. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Aniyah

Fort Washington, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, My name is Aniyah. I have expensive with all ages. Professional experience with infants and toddlers ages 0-36 months. I have a partial CDA for those ages. I am in the process of competing it. I also have worked at 3 different nacey approved childcare head start programs. I will be able to have reliable transportation to and from work sites. I am CPR and First Aid licensed as well. Other wise I am very animated and bright spirited. I am extremely patient and very respectful. I love working with kids and older people. I don't mind pets or other household.

I am looking forward to working with you and your families. Thankyou for your time and consideration.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Fort Washington, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Fort Washington, MD is $20.29 per hour. Most Fort Washington families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $22/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Fort Washington, MD

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

Fort Washington 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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