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105 babysitters in Lexington Park · most families pay $16.00–$18.50/hr

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Tasha Y. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Tasha

Lexington Park, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a young hard working woman looking to expand in child care !

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marcy Jessica M. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Marcy Jessica

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

A little bit about me

My name is Marcy , 32 years old. Mom of 2 little girls 7 and 5 years old ( she is Autistic). I’m divorced.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
GraceFaithJourney G. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny GraceFaithJourney

Lexington Park, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, My name is Mrs.Grace Muchai. I am a mother to a 8 years old Boy.Christian, God Fearing, hard working. I enjoy children. I helped Raised my Nieces and Nephews. I love been around children, I feel like they keep,me young and outgoing.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Hannah D. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Hannah

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

A little bit about me

Hello I’m Hannah I’m 19 years old. I have my Early childhood education certificate where the last two years of my high school career I worked in elementary schools with kindergartners as an intern. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and I have been nannying since I was 17.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kalie F. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Kalie

Lexington Park, MD
$20 - $25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a caring, reliable, and patient person who enjoys working with children. I provide a safe and positive environment, help with daily routines, and make sure children are happy and well cared for. I am responsible, trustworthy, and committed to supporting each child’s growth and well-being. I am CPR Certified, I have 5+ years of Child Care experience & also have 1 of my own.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lilliana T. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Lilliana

Lexington Park, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Lilly! I am 20 years old and currently looking for summer nanny positions! I am available during the summer to nanny starting June 12th! I have about 2 years of professional experience working with children of all ages and 7 years of non-professional as a nanny and babysitter. I am currently working with pre-K at the local county’s public school. I am also double majoring at the moment to receive my CDA as well as an early elementary education associates! I am located in Lexington Park but am willing to drive about 30-45 minutes out including in Calvert County! I am CPR and First Aid certified and have reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I currently work with 4-5year olds, but have professional experience with 3 year olds up to 5th grade as I substituted and babysat as well!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Leslie F. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Leslie

Lexington Park, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am Leslie, a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Shawn M. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Shawn

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

A little bit about me

Hey my names Shawn I am new to Maryland I’m in school and I have a baby on the way looking to gain experience in providing the best care for your child!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Byron B. - Seeking Work in Lexington Park

Nanny Byron

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

A little bit about me

I never been a nanny nor babysitter only to my family but I have worked in the Washington DC schools. I’m usually a cook at major restaurants in DC but decided to move my family to a better environment. I enjoy cooking, that’s one thing I can say. I’m very fun, outgoing, and caring.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Lexington Park, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Lexington Park, MD is $17.61 per hour. Most Lexington Park families on Nanny Lane pay $16.00 to $18.50/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Lexington Park, MD

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Lexington Park, 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 Lexington Park can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Lexington Park 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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