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Angie V. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Angie

Laurel, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and fun nanny with many years of experience, adapt in providing optimal care to children and infants. I will provide the most loving care and demonstrate a priority for your kid's safety and well-being. I have over 6 years of childcare experience. I was also an Au Pair for two years

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ana G. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Ana

Laurel, MD
$30/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ana Gregory, I have worked in childcare for over 10 years. I love children and enjoy working with them. Teaching is a passion of mine and I want to help your child thrive and succeed.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sandra A. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Sandra

Laurel, MD
$17.80/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy madre de 2 niñas, tengo experiencia en niños por lo mismo. Soy paciente y tolerante..

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Meghan L. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Meghan

Laurel, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Meghan Lipot I genuinely enjoy working with children and creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for them. I am patient, dependable, and take pride in helping children learn, grow, and feel comfortable while in my care.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rena R. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Rena

Laurel, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Experienced nanny with over 20 years of childcare expertise, seeking a full-time/part-time position. Skilled in caring for children from infants to pre-teens, I offer a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I manage routines, prepare nutritious meals, and organize engaging activities. I have excellent references from previous families. I am dedicated to meeting each family’s unique needs. Contact me to discuss your childcare needs.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Zoila P. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Zoila

Laurel, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have 1 granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. I have been caring for children since I can remember. I love being around children. Taking care of children comes natural to me. Being a Nanny gives me the opportunity to do something that I love doing, spending time taking care of children.

Tengo una nieta y muchos sobrinos/as. He estado cuidando a niños de todas las edades desde siempre. Me encanta estar rodeada de niños! Cuidar de los niños es algo natural para mí. Ser niñera me da la oportunidad de hacer algo que me encanta hacer, dedicar tiempo al cuidado de los niños.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Zainab B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Zainab

Laurel, MD
$30 - $35/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is zainab Bangura. I am a mother off four and I have been a nanny for almost 20 years. I am CPR, first aid and med tech certified. I am legal to work in the US. I worked with children all ages and I also work with kids with disabilities.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Imani E. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Imani

Laurel, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Imani! i’m 19 and have more than 2 years of experience in childcare. I am CPR, AED, and First-Aid certified for infants, toddlers, and adults! If you’re looking for someone who you can rely on, family oriented, engaging, leading, entertaining, and nurturing? I’m the baby for you! for more information please don’t be afraid to contact me!
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Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nyah P. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Nyah

Laurel, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 23 years old and a full time college student. I have 1 dog & 1 cat. I also have my CPR certification and have 6+ years of experience with working with children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Laurel, MD is $20.89 per hour. Most Laurel families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $23/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Laurel 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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