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246 babysitters in Waldorf · most families pay $16–$20/hr

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Aneng I. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Aneng

Waldorf, MD
$17.50/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am Isaac I work as driver and care in orphanage for four years wher I accompany children to school and hospital

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jocelyn R. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Jocelyn

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

A little bit about me

I am a fun, loving, energetic nanny with a passion for helping children spark imagination and creativity through growth and development while achieving milestones and putting them on the path to success.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Samiyah C. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Samiyah

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

A little bit about me

My name is Samiyah Cauthen, i’m 18 years old. i love kids and have worked in a daycare for over two years. i’m very dedicated and full of life. i would love an opportunity.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Iaamiman I. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Iaamiman

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

A little bit about me

hi i am nice and cool
Gabby G. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Gabby

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

A little bit about me

my name is gabby, i like to cook, i can clean, i love kids, i’m 15 but i do turn 16 in august, and i really just want to start working with kids as a real job when i get older and i feel like this will give me a great start and teach me a life lesson and help me understand kids more as i go

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Chase G. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Chase

Waldorf, MD
$17.37/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Infants

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Nicole S. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Nicole

Waldorf, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kamara W. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Kamara

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

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Nytalia B. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Nytalia

Waldorf, MD
$15.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My Name is Nytalia, I’m a responsible , mature, 14yr old girl. I go to Benjamin Stoddert middle school. I have watched kids multiple times for more than 5hours. Infants and up. I know how to work with kids all ages, And i know how to care for myself. I will like to have a career with watching kids.

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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 $18.81 per hour. Most Waldorf families on Nanny Lane pay $16 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Waldorf, 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 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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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