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210 babysitters in Owings Mills · most families pay $17.00–$21.50/hr

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Ranette C. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Ranette

Owings Mills, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 7 girls and 2 boys I have worked with children my whole life in spite of my 9 children I have helped raise 21 children both males and females Children are our future and I want to put them on the right path so they don't end up in the jail system later

Have experience working with

Infants
Hayden H. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Hayden

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is hayden I’m 13 I like to play with kids I’m very responsible I’m still in school I help with homework .
Jaylen B. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Jaylen

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

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Aaron Z. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Aaron

Owings Mills, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Samiyah D. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Samiyah

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

A little bit about me

My name is Samiyah DeGross. I am 17 years old. I love children I’ve been an aunt since I was 9 years old and suddenly loss my niece in 2015. I never nanny before but I have MUCH experience with children but this is something I want to do.
Arllyng D. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Arllyng

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

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Victoria B. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Victoria

Owings Mills, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Peyton R. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Peyton

Owings Mills, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

im a young teen but ive been watching siblings & infant family members
Thabang B. - Seeking Work in Owings Mills

Nanny Thabang

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

A little bit about me

18 year old boy who’s first impression of a child never lasted for so long. At first I figured it would be stressful especially because I’m a boy but it only took one weekend to change my whole perspective after having to babysit my Nephew. Ever since then everywhere I go and I meet children half my age or younger it feels like I’m around my best friends, my interactions with children in different communities have been so interesting. Before moving from where I used to live I had just spent 3 months there and had a group of kids offering me to live with them just so I won’t have to leave. That showed my that indeed I’m good with children and the fact that I enjoy it makes it so much more special. Even though I could get paid for it, I treat it like I volunteered .

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Owings Mills, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Owings Mills, MD is $19.47 per hour. Most Owings Mills families on Nanny Lane pay $17.00 to $21.50/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Owings Mills, 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 Owings Mills, 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 Owings Mills can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Owings Mills 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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