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Farrah A. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Farrah

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

A little bit about me

I am a college student at the University of Maryland and I am studying communications. I am a former national martial artist as well as a dancer. I love working with children because they keep me feeling young and have the funniest jokes. I have worked in a daycare setting as well as babysitting. I was also a kindergarten teacher overseas for 6 months! I have experince with children from infant until age 12.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
April F. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny April

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

A little bit about me

Been working with kids since i was 18 yrs old.my availability is pretty flexible

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Coumba D. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Coumba

Germantown, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Coumba, I am 21 years old and I live in the United States. I love children and I have experience caring for them. I am patient, responsible, and caring. I am looking for a live-in nanny position with a kind and respectful family. I speak English at an intermediate level and I am improving every day. I am available to start soon and I am ready to help with daily childcare, school activities, and meal preparation. Thank you!

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Nina T. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Nina

Germantown, MD
$28/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Isabella M I. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Isabella M

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

A little bit about me

I love working with kids i want to be a daycare worker or a nurse but for now my focus is childcare and i’m a full time student

Have experience working with

Infants
Claudia R. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Claudia

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Claudia I’m a 23 years female with no bad habits I’m a very friendly person, love kids and pets!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Cynthia G. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Cynthia

Germantown, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

HI!! I love children, mostly little babies, I am working towards my goal of being an OBGYN, I have grown up surrounding with young family members, always the babysitter at family events, have as much energy as a 3 yr old.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Desteny T. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Desteny

Germantown, MD
$16.75/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is desteny tovar. I’m 18 years old about to be 19 in a couple months. I’m planning on going to college this year. i love kids, i’ve been taking care of kids since i been 15. i would take care of my family kids and family friends kids and dogs. i don’t have my drivers license yet but i’m planning on getting it this month. i can take care of dogs as well but im allergic to cats. i would be happy to answer any questions thank you !

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Maria T A. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Maria T

Germantown, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Nanny with nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, including newborns, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age. Patient, loving, loyal.
EXPERIENCE
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The Gilbert Family, Arlington, VA
Cared for three children, a one-year-old boy, a four year-old boy and a seven year-old girl. Picked up the two oldest children from school and cared for the youngest at home. Cooked lunch and snacks for them, took them to parks, playgrounds, and museums. Nanny ​​​[phone number hidden]
The Vessier Family, Bethesda, MD
Cared for two boys (five and seven years old). Cooked lunch and snacks for them, took them to parks, playgrounds. Nanny ​​​​​​​​[phone number hidden]
The Gomez Family, Jacksonville, FL
Cared for a two-month-old baby boy

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The Bernal Family, Jacksonville, FL
Cared for a two-month-old baby boy and provided all baby care.

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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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