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Dana M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Dana

Laurel, MD
$15 - $35/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Dana, im 20 years old and I’m looking for some babysitting/nanny jobs, available now!
I was an au pair for almost two years, and i now live in Laurel, Maryland.
I have experience with
babies(starting from 3 months),
toddlers
teenagers
I have first aid and cpr(infant included) training
i also have experience with special needs children
im bilingual (latvian and english)
and im also comfortable with any pets
I’m looking for jobs close to/in Laurel, because i do not own a car yet, but im willing to take public transportation/uber or my husband can take me! I also have base access if anyone needs that.
I unfortunately only have one english speaking reference, and because of that i’m flexible with $/hr! I’m also really flexible with hours, i can do mornings, afternoons or also evenings. I also have availability on some weekends.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anna S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Anna

Laurel, MD
$22/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My Name Is Ayiana, I have previous experience working at the Mississippi Childrens Museum with age groups 1-15 years old . I am CPR Certified and also am finishing up the last few months of my college education.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Allison E. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Allison

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Allison, and I’m a caring, responsible, and patient babysitter who loves creating a fun and safe environment for children. I enjoy helping with games, crafts, homework, reading, and everyday routines while making sure kids feel happy and supported. Families can count on me to be dependable, attentive, and kind. I understand how important trust is when it comes to childcare, and I always strive to treat every child with the same care and respect I would want for my own family. I’d love the opportunity to help your little ones learn, laugh, and have a great time!

Have experience working with

Infants

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Karla S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Karla

Laurel, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Karla, and I am currently an Senior undergrad student at Delaware State University. I am studying Kinesiology, and I have experience working with children with disabilities, as well as children of all ages. I am an animal lover and enjoy helping with tutoring if needed. I have experience in tutoring in math, chemistry, and science. I am currently in SC for the summer, so I would love to help you and your family!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Aliyah B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Aliyah

Laurel, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Aliyah, I’m a motivated and responsible senior (17) in high school, I love anything artsy, such as painting, drawing, making crafts. I am a great communicator, and i’m patient, i’m kind, honest. I have always enjoyed babysitting for my family.
Chanel Z. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Chanel

Laurel, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey! Im Chanel and I'm 20 years old with 3 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with infants through age 2 and really enjoy helping out .
I'm CPR certified and can help with light cleaning.pet care and meals if needed.
I know how important it is to have someone you trust watching your kids, and I always do my best to make sure both parents and children feel comfortable.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR

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Gabriela F. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Gabriela

Laurel, MD
$17 - $25/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am an upcoming first year at college! I was in an early childhood education program in my high school, where I was able to earn my Child Development Associate (CDA). Working with children has always been a huge passion of mine and I am going to school to major in Early Childhood Education in hopes of becoming a pre-k teacher!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lina A. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Lina

Laurel, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Lina Amiri and I am 15 years old, an upcoming junior at GPHS. I’m looking to gain even more experience with babysitting/nannying. I have PERSONAL experience with babysitting my younger sister, who is now 9 years old, for around 2-3 years while my mom was in college. I’m great with children, setting up engaging activities, cleaning (dishes, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms), playing games, putting kids to sleep, etc. I’m a little bit younger because of my late birthday which delays my access to getting a license & other qualifications but I am still open to anything & anyone!! Additionally, all my blood work is up to date & so are all my vaccines since I do also volunteer at a hospital.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Musukoi K. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Musukoi

Laurel, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Musukoi I’m a college student studying Public relations at Bowie state University. I love to cook, Read, and help people learn about different cultures and how food shares that.

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 $20.21 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 Laurel, MD

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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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