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Madiha A. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Madiha

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

A little bit about me

I am a widow live in laurel with my daughter my daughter can drive I have car I have experience from my country of infants I can understand English and speak urdu fluently

Have experience working with

Infants
Nickeisha O. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Nickeisha

Laurel, MD
$26/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! I’m Nickeisha — but you can call me KEKE! 💕
I’m a 24-year-old nanny with a big heart and a genuine love for caring for children. I pride myself on creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where little ones can learn, grow, and just be themselves. Whether it’s story time, arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, or helping with homework, I’m all about making each day full of laughter, creativity, and care.

I believe every child deserves patience, positivity, and someone who truly listens — and that’s exactly what I bring to every family I work with. I can’t wait to meet you and your amazing kids! 🌟

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Karen A. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Karen

Laurel, MD
$28/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Im experienced with children for over 6 years I love kids and learning them and interacting with them to see what there likes are and how they are as a person because every child is definitely

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Leïla O. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Leïla

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I am Leïla and I am 17 years old. I am Ivorian and I have two little brothers so I know how to take care of children. I also speak 2 languages such as French which is my first language and English.
I love children and I am very patient and gentle. I would love to take care of your children.
Isaac S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Isaac

Laurel, MD
$17.75/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

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Infants
Special Needs
Mary Alyce Y. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Mary Alyce

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

A little bit about me

Hi welcome! I’m ready to work

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Akirra P. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Akirra

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

A little bit about me

Hi welcome I am willing to work

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shanika B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Shanika

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

A little bit about me

I am a hardworking, patient and empathetic young lady who enjoys interacting and caring gor others especially the most vulnerable ones which includes children, elderly and disable.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Brooke M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Brooke

Laurel, MD
$18 - $22/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Brooke. I’m a caring, dependable, and patient individual who genuinely enjoys working with children. I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can learn, grow, and have fun. I’m responsible, organized, and comfortable helping with daily routines, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and educational activities. I pride myself on being trustworthy, attentive, and able to communicate effectively with both children and parents. I’m excited about the opportunity to support a family and make a positive impact in a child’s life.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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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 $20.23 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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