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Diana C. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Diana

Germantown, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Niñera paciente, responsable y cariñosa.
Madre de 2 niños de 5 años y 1 año de edad... Tengo 4 años de experiencia cuidando bebés y niños... Soy violinista y tengo más de 10 años de experiencia dando clases de música y estimulación temprana con conocimientos en el método Suzuki y música en colores.
Soy buena diseñando juegos y actividades creativas que permitan que los niños se diviertan, siempre priorizando su seguridad y bienestar.

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Abby W. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Abby

Germantown, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Been In the nannying game for over 10 years. I have done many internships through high school and college with working with children, along with being a nanny for all of my adult life.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yesica A. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Yesica

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I’m Yesica Angeles,
I’m a mother of a wonderful 8 year old. I’ve been working with children for 5 years. I’m currently working at a child care center full time as a preschool teacher. I’m looking for a part time or full time.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Rebeca M. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Rebeca

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

A little bit about me

I'm 19 years old and I live in Germantown where I attend Montogmery College. I grew up with taking care of kids at my grandma's daycare center, I loved it. I'm also bilingual! I don't have a car so I transport my way by bus but I always make sure to be where needed at least 30 minutes before.

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Special Needs
Kayla M. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Kayla

Germantown, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Kayla I am an 18 year old currently attending Mongomery College. I was in JROTC for my last two years of Highschool. I have always been watching my brothers and sisiters because my mom was a single mother with a full time job. I also have experience with special needs children and I am actually trying to be a special needs teacher :) As of right now I have an open schedule. I love doing arts and crafts . I can help your child (or children) with homework. :)

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Danah A. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Danah

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

A little bit about me

Hi, am Danah. Love kids. Was a teacher for 4 years. I don't know what else to say but you can meet me and judge 😊

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Karla T. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Karla

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Karla ticas I'm a highly experienced nanny with 6 years of experience working with children of various ages and working with day cares I'm passionate about creating a stimulating and engaging environment where children can thrive. I have a background in early childhood education, child development] and I'm skilled in meal preparation, light housekeeping, educational activities.
absolutely love working with kids. I've spent a lot of time babysitting over the years and am CPR and first aid certified. I'm looking for a family who needs help after-school full time or part time I enjoy making up fun activities, keeping things organized, and building a positive relationship with the kids and families I work with. I can't wait to meet your little
ones and help out however I can!

Have experience working with

Infants
Jhoana P. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Jhoana

Germantown, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Mi nombre es Jhoana, soy madre de familia, tengo dos niñas una de 15 y la otra de 13, soy peruana y por ende me gusta cocinar y comer. Considero que tengo paciencia y alegría.

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Special Needs
Ashley E. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Ashley

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

A little bit about me

As I was growing up I helped raised my sisters. I was very attentive to my older sister that had autism. Although I don't have paid expiernce with child care I have personal experience. They are family and very important to me. I understand that your little ones are important to you. That is why I will provide the most care I can.

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Special Needs

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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 $18.17 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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