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Anyiacha E. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Anyiacha

Lanham, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 23 years old and I love kids
I have a little experience from catering my siblings and my nephew and nieces

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sara C. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Sara

Lanham, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Very responsible, patient, love yo play with kids and read to them and make sure they have their food on time. I am 43 years old, with 2 kids. A 15 year old daughter and a 10 year old son.
Mariama D. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Mariama

Lanham, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a mom of two little guys, I really love taking care of children

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Christiana M. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Christiana

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

A little bit about me

Am Christiana Mansaray. From Sierra Leone a Mother of 1 child, am lovely and happy to be around people that care about everyone 🙏

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Katie K. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Katie

Lanham, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Katie. I am 18 years old, and I have been caring for the same kid for 4 years. I have experience with infant and toddler care, I would be able to meal prep and clean up after your child. I am very kind and have a reference you can call!

Have experience working with

Infants
Zamantha M. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Zamantha

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

A little bit about me

Love children and able to connect well with most youth.. I have years of experience and can provide refernces if requires.. I am bilingual. I speak and write in spanish. Although I do not have a car. I have a license and am available to run errands if necessary I am also available to do light housework and occasional cooking.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Emmanuella B. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Emmanuella

Lanham, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Emmanuella. I'm a bachelor's degree holder and a certified English teacher. I have had the opportunity to work as a nanny with families not in the US but in Chile as well. I have taken care of kids ranges from 3months and above and I always do my job diligently since I also have a child. I know what it takes to have a child and groom him/her. If my profile interest you, I'll be right at your service and you regret hiring me. Thanks.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ngwimetoh C. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Ngwimetoh

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

A little bit about me

Am Clotilde and will do my best to take care of your kid

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maria S. - Seeking Work in Lanham

Nanny Maria

Lanham, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Willing to do whatever it takes to my your child happy. Also to have fun and to learn. Can do children laundry, prepare their meals, potty train.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
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 $19.75 per hour. Most Lanham families on Nanny Lane pay $17.65 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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