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143 babysitters in Lanham · most families pay $17.32–$22.00/hr

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Brittany W. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Brittany

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

A little bit about me

My name is Brittany, I am 20 years old. I always wanted to be a babysitter for little baby’s. I love kids, I’ve always enjoyed children. I do not have a drivers license yet but I am taking driving school classes, I have my permit. For CPR I’m wiling to take classes and any other things I need to fill full this job.

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Special Needs
Maame O. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Maame

Lanham, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi ! My name is Maame I attend Anne Arundel Community College and Majoring in Practical Nursing! I love working with children and helping out families. I do not have any children but have many nieces and nephews I’ve babysat.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Diamond Y. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Diamond

Lanham, MD
$18.50/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid

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Natasha D. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Natasha

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

A little bit about me

My name is Natasha, although I don’t have much experience with being a nanny, but love caring for little children. I have 3 kids of my own and just love being a mom. So I want to get in a new career path of being a nanny.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dora O. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Dora

Lanham, MD
$17.61/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked in homes as a live-in nanny, and looking after newborns. I will ensure that your children are in safe hands while providing a fun and stimulating environment.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jennifer F. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Jennifer

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jennifer I am 21 years old , I am currently not going to school I gave myself a little break , I would love to nanny your children I am friendly and also very responsible .

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Salimot A. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Salimot

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

A little bit about me

I have formal education / experience as a nanny. Been doing the job for the past 2yrs. Am a loving, caring and understanding person

Certification

CPR
Juen C. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Juen

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

A little bit about me

My name is Juen Aleica Colman, I'm from Jamaica. I traveled on the J1 program for work and travel. However, I am a mother a 15 month old baby boy. Im currently in college student General Agricultural at the College of Agricultural Science and Education.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yanci Elizabeth P. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Yanci Elizabeth

Lanham, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Mi nombre es Elizabeth Lobos tengo 26 años de edad tengo 5 años de experiencia como niñera me apasiona cuidar bebés niños de toda edad soy muy cariñosa respetuosa soy una chica umilde con principios y valores soy muy responsable atenta ,honrada no digo malcriadesas y muy alegre con mucha paciencia

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Lanham, MD is $19.78 per hour. Most Lanham families on Nanny Lane pay $17.32 to $22.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Lanham 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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