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245 babysitters in Waldorf · most families pay $16.25–$20.00/hr

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Nicola A. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Nicola

Waldorf, MD
$22 - $25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

42-year-old mother of 4, former teacher, nanny, and caregiver who resides in La Plata Kings Grant.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Latoria F. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Latoria

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

A little bit about me

Hello i’m a mother of 4 boys. I’ve been watching kids all my life. I’m also a truck driver but due to having my 2 year old i stay at home with him. Very caring, loving and attentive. Pretty straight forward. Clean, respectful and willing to help you with your kids and daily routines.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Claudia V. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Claudia

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

A little bit about me

I'm coming from teaching at a preschool in Virginia just bought my first home in Waldorf will be officially located and able to start in June 30th Ive done nannying for 10+ years with me having preschool experience I would teach your little ones and not also that I am a Christian and taught at a private Christian school have the age group Bible stories and everything

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jaylah S. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Jaylah

Waldorf, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I like working with kids because I genuinely have a passion for it. I understand that my role as a caregiver is larger than someone who just keeps a child out of trouble until the parents get home. I am someone that the child looks up to and confides in. So, I make it a priority to create a safe and warm environment for the kids to feel free to express themselves.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sydnee A. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Sydnee

Waldorf, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I’m Sydnee I’m 22 years old and I have a passion for kids I want to be a teacher when a graduate I’ve done daycare for about to years straight then stopped for school

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Maylasia F. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Maylasia

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

A little bit about me

Growing up I have always been more mature than my years , I always had to babysit my younger sister and it came so naturally to me. My mother used to run a in home daycare and I would help her run it. I loved when she would let me take over the learning circles, it brings me a lot of joy to be contributing to helping young minds grow. ive always had such a strong love for children and wanting to teach them. I worked at pump it up for nearly 4 years & I loved my time there. I loved forming bonds with all my summer camp students and hearing from their parents that their children loved being their with me. I want to take my career to the next level and I really hope that this opportunity will be just that !

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Taryn G. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Taryn

Waldorf, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, My name is Taryn I am 18 years old . I just graduated high school and my favorite hobbies are baking and going shopping and lso baby sitting .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Diamond D. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Diamond

Waldorf, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Diamond I have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I am also a older sibling so I have been working with kids all my life including autistic children. All kids are 100% safe in my care. I will also clean, cook, & incorporate learning while watching your kid(s).

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
J E. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny J

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Jae, and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with families as a nanny. I’ve always had a passion for caring for children and helping them grow in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. I’m dependable, patient, and creative. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing playtime, or simply being a nurturing presence, I’m committed to making a positive impact in your child’s daily life. I’d love to learn more about your family’s needs and how I can be a good fit.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Waldorf, MD is $18.85 per hour. Most Waldorf families on Nanny Lane pay $16.25 to $20.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Waldorf, MD

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

Waldorf 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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