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Jeannine U. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Jeannine

Frederick, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Me encantan los niños, estudié enfermería y me apasiona cuidar y ayudar a las personas, estaría muy contenta si me toman en cuenta

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marie G. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Marie

Frederick, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Marie, and I’m currently studying Early Childhood Education at McDaniel College. I have a strong passion for helping children learn, grow, and have fun in safe and supportive environments. I have hands-on experience working with children from Pre-K through 3rd grade through my student internship in local schools, where I assist with classroom activities, learning support, and play-based education.

In addition to my academic experience, I’ve worked with children in various settings, including afterschool programs and summer camps through the YMCA of Frederick County and the Westminster Boys & Girls Club.

I’m currently looking for a nanny position for the summer and would love the opportunity to support your family with dependable, energetic, and caring child care. Whether it’s helping with daily routines, outdoor fun, or creative projects, I bring a nurturing spirit and lots of enthusiasm!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cindy C. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Cindy

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

A little bit about me

Hello!
My name is Cindy and currently I’m a stay at home mom. I’m not too good at introducing myself through text, but I feel that my personality really shows when speaking in person.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Zander G. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Zander

Frederick, MD
$17/hr
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have been working with special needs kids with a small business for the part 11 months. We have done feild trips, dances, crafts, etc. I love working with kids and seem to get along with them well. I am 17.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nelly E. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Nelly

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

A little bit about me

Hello Parents It’s really nice to meet you ,my name is Nelly Estrada.I am a reliable full-time nanny with 10years of experience, seeking a new opportunity.
I promise always to give my best to ensure growth, happiness and safety of children while remaining in open communication with parents (I like to talk, A LOT!). I have a deep interest in education, along with a sense of humor and caring personality. So, maybe I can be a unique fit for your family. I am eager to help you, and to be your partner on this parenting journey.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gillian S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Gillian

Frederick, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Gillian. I am currently a student working towards a degree in clinical psychology. I have lots of experience with little ones and look forward to meeting new family’s!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Briley S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Briley

Frederick, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Briley, I’m a first year student athlete at Hood College in downtown Frederick! I have 3+ years of babysitting experience ages 1+. I’ve grown up in a household with 7 siblings and have experience with kids with special needs as well.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Alexandra H. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Alexandra

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

A little bit about me

My name is Darling I’m 21, I’m currently working in a daycare with kids of the age 1-2 years old. I love spending time with them and teaching them new stuff everyday, I love animals and kids. I speak Spanish and English.

Have experience working with

Infants
Carissa T. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Carissa

Frederick, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a good nanny and I did this job as a nanny for 3 months and a lot of people liked me because I am nice and I clean up and my name is Carissa.

Certifications

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Frederick, MD is $19.99 per hour. Most Frederick families on Nanny Lane pay $17.50 to $22.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Frederick, MD

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

Frederick 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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