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Reyna C. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Reyna

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am from Mexico,i am a mother of 2 boys, I don't smoke or drink , I am christian person , I love what I do , I am a flexible person , excellent references , very kind ,good listener, punctual, responsible, I like to have a very good relationship with both parents and children .

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yaye Fatou M. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Yaye Fatou

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Yaye Fatou Mbengue. I am a caring, patient, and responsible person. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and I have BLS/CPR certification. I love taking care of children and helping families. I am gentle, calm, and I follow parents’ instructions carefully.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Angelica M. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Angelica

Germantown, MD
$30/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello everyone! My name is Angelica, I’m 27 years old, and I consider myself a happy, extroverted, and loving person. I truly believe that values are everything in life, honesty, responsibility, and initiative are a big part of who I am.

I genuinely enjoy spending time with children. Their curiosity, smiles, and energy always remind me of the importance of staying connected to the child within us. Being around kids is not only joyful but also a learning experience for me.

In my childcare experience, I’ve helped children get ready in the morning, prepared meals, assisted with homework, and followed bedtime routines. I love reading with them, doing arts and crafts, and, of course, playing and having fun. Creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment is always my priority.

Certification

First Aid

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Lisa S. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Lisa

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Lisa I was a babysitter for my niece from the age of newborn to age 9 when I moved to Germantown I'm a current student at Purdue global university and I am majoring in early childhood development

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Gifty O. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Gifty

Germantown, MD
$21/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Gifty, and I recently graduated with a degree in Public Policy and Nonprofit Management. I’m looking for part-time or occasional babysitting opportunities. I have experience caring for two children under the age of four and genuinely loved the time I spent with them. Babysitting taught me how important it is to be patient, attentive, and flexible, especially when working with little ones who are constantly learning and growing. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and structured environment where kids can be themselves. Whether it’s reading stories, helping with mealtime, coming up with games, or calming a tantrum, I approach every task with care and a calm presence. I also understand how important communication is with both kids and parents, and I always strive to be dependable and respectful. I am responsible, nurturing, and love finding joy in everyday moments.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"She is very patient and considerate in caring not just for the kids but really paying attention to the needs of the family"
- Edwin
Adriana C. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Adriana

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello parents,
I am a part time college student and working as a medical assistant full time. I teach in Sunday school at my church and absolutely love kids. I am very creative and patient. I love doing crafts and activities and I am very responsible.
I would appreciate your consideration in trusting me to babysit your kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kayi D. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Kayi

Germantown, MD
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$20.35/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Being a mother of 4 (Between the ages of 12-20) along with my in-depth education of children, I believe that I can successfully meet your needs in jobs ranging from Infant Care and Baby Sitting to Elementary grade after school and daycare programs. I am currently certified to work with Mixed-Age Groups in Early Childhood Program and I also hold a Certification of Child and Infant Safety along with a Certification for Young Children Nutrition, CPR and first trained.
Met children's nutritional needs by preparing nutritious snacks.
Supervised hygiene by changing diapers and assisting in washing hands and bathing.
Taught social skills in order to ensure social acceptability.
Assessed children's developmental needs and met them appropriately.
Discussed progress and limitations with parents when necessary.
Special needs, ADHD caregiver, transport provider contractor.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Benedicte T. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Benedicte

Germantown, MD
$17.57/hr
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Benedicte, and you can call me Te for short! I was born and raised in Maryland and love to read, write, draw, program (mostly in Python, html, and JavaScript), and practice Taekwondo. I am currently taking Network Security classes in college and have six years of babysitting experience.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Zaida M. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Zaida

Germantown, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Zaida Martinez, I was born in Maryland, 2012 but i have a lot of experience with kids I have 3 brothers, one is 8, one is 3, one is 4, and i have 1 baby sister who is 1. I’m very fun with kids and I may be a kid myself but i am very mature, and a responsible individual with a passion for working with children. I have experience caring for kids of various ages, and I enjoy creating fun and engaging activities that promote learning and creativity. I am patient and reliable. I always make sure that whoever i babysit feels comfortable and happy in my care. I am excited about the opportunity to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for your kids. I hope you will take me as your babysitter!

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Germantown, MD is $18.14 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 Germantown, MD

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

Germantown 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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