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Angelina S. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Angelina

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

A little bit about me

Loving nanny with more than years of experience from newborns to teens. I have a CPR and First Aid certification who will provide the most safety and care for your child. :)

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Winarsih S. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Winarsih

Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name Is Winarsih, I am 62 years old
I live in Gaithersburg, I am good nanny, I am a honest person I love children, I have a lot of experience with the children all edges, start a baby 1 month to children to children have school edges
I do light cleaning in the kitchen area, Also I do pole the laundry just children, feed children, techs good manner, I change deepest, I bring out side for play, go to the park, take walks etc.
I can drive children to school, to the park, to activity, play date etc
I can drive the children to school, to the park, to library, to activities, like basket ball, best ball, etc my Experience the fist baby sitter I was taking care 3 children
The fist chid was in the second grade, the second in the free school and the third one still baby 5 month old, I work Tuesday to Friday the mom and Father work at the office in DC. Every day I had bring and pick her up from school with the baby after 3 PM I pick him up from school bus and work until the baby going school

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sanai T. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Sanai

Gaithersburg, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sanai. I’m a college student and have been babysitting my cousin for 3+ years, which has taught me a lot about being patient, responsible, and understanding. I really enjoy spending time with kids and creating a fun, safe, and comfortable environment for them. I’m someone who is dependable, caring, and always willing to get creative and have fun, whether that’s through games, crafts, or a little dance party!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Yah G. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Yah

Gaithersburg, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Yah Elise Gnammankou. I'm Gaithersburg resident. I like to spend time and play with kids. I care about kids and love them so much. I'm available for part-time and full-time home care.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Mary T. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Mary

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Mary and I have over 40 years of experience with infants and toddlers. My main goal is to keep the child's safety first, communicating with parents is a priority. I enjoy cooking and dont mind cooking and doing light housekeeping.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Marta L. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Marta

Gaithersburg, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I am a positive mentor to the young. I have 39y of experienced as a Nanny as well as a Pre-School Teacher. I love Art and parks to take them too. I also love making them smile and giggle .

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Marie S. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Marie

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

A little bit about me

My name is Marie Sawah. Graduated from high school in 2014. Attention Towson university for my Bachelor degree in family studies and human services for children and youth. I have a Associate degree in Early childhood Education. I have been working with children every since high school. I work part time at a daycare. I'm very outgoing and loveable. I love children. I'm friendly, kind, caring. I am 24 year old. Very Independent and hard working.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lucelly R. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Lucelly

Gaithersburg, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Soy una persona responsable : amo a los niños . Soy muy paciente , comprensiva y tolerante

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Irza M. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Irza

Gaithersburg, MD
$30/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Nurturing young minds is truly a joy for me. My passion for childcare stems from witnessing children learn and grow, and I have six years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, including infants and toddlers. I am patient, creative, and approachable, so I am comfortable enforcing household rules while providing a fun and stimulating environment. I enjoy playing outdoor games and board games. I am also happy to provide written daily reports, or communicate in whatever way works best for you.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Gaithersburg, MD is $21.79 per hour. Most Gaithersburg families on Nanny Lane pay $19.07 to $25.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Gaithersburg, MD

Nanny Lane is a child care website meant to help you find a babysitter in your area. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.

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

Gaithersburg 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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