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Jade N. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Jade

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

A little bit about me

My name is jade, im 12 years old, I go to Governor thomas johnson middle school,i do jiu-jitsu, and I can cook very good.
Nasreen K. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Nasreen

Frederick, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Good with kids. Have 2 kids of my own
Amaya H. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Amaya

Frederick, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! I'm Amaya. I am currently in my second year at Frederick Community College majoring in nursing, and I have been caring for children from the time I was 12 years old. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent 2 years collectively working at daycares in the area. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
Nothing makes me happier than running into someone who I used to babysit and remembering all the fun times we had together! I can provide references upon request. I'd love to meet you and get to know your children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Olivia R. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Olivia

Frederick, MD
$15.95/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old. 3 younger siblings. Experience watching my siblings. Good with pets. Enjoy cleaning

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Elliana R. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Elliana

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

A little bit about me

I’m Ella. I love playing and being around kids and I wouldn’t mind cleaning up a little or little things like that.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Edith P. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Edith

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

A little bit about me

I am the mother of twins and am willing to care for other children 24/7 I have over 5 years experience with infants until kids age.

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Nancy N. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Nancy

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

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sofia N. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Sofia

Frederick, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jordan S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Jordan

Frederick, MD
$35/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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 $18.06 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 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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