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Jabari B. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Jabari

Bowie, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jabari butler I have two younger a 13 year old sister and 11 year old brother. I’m certain first Aid and I’m in training for CPR.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Ava J. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Ava

Bowie, MD
$17.50/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Ava and I would love to be your babysitter. I recently graduated high school and will be attending UChicago in the fall. I’ve been a Girl Scout for 12 years and have worked as a counselor at two summer camps, one of which was for people with disabilities.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Candace K. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Candace

Bowie, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Candace, and I’m a responsible and caring babysitter with a genuine love for working with children. I’m patient, dependable, and focused on creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I always prioritize a child’s safety and well-being. I’m comfortable helping with routines, homework, meals, and light activities, and I’d love the opportunity to support your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kennedy W. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Kennedy

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

A little bit about me

I am a high school student looking to expand my resume and career experience.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ekele O. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Ekele

Bowie, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I have 3 years of dedicated experience caring for and directing kids of various ages between kids as little as a few months - 10 years old. I love engaging children in educational and recreational activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor play, and reading. I also maintain a clean and organized environment, including light housekeeping tasks such as tidying play areas and children's bedrooms. I can handle emergency circumstances with confidence and calmness since I am qualified in CPR and First Aid. I approach every aspect of care with excitement, patience, and a loving attitude, from cooking wholesome meals and ensuring dietary requirements preferences are met to planning instructive excursions. I'm committed to fostering an atmosphere where kids may feel appreciated and respected. I offer tutoring help with math and English related subjects.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Fey A. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Fey

Bowie, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Im a 19yo college student at Towson and I’ve done really well with kids, and used to volunteer as well as babysit for people and my church.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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K M. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny K

Bowie, MD
$17.50/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! Im a 17 year old who’s worked with small children all my life and hope to be a school teacher and addition to your little one’s life experience.

^^ I’m CPR certified for infants/children/adults, I also love to clean and don’t mind preparing meals and of course keeping your little one(s) safe. Thank you for considering me!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jayda S. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Jayda

Bowie, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Jayda. I am a certain Fashion Design student at Bowie State University. I am from North Carolina. I enjoy dancing, make up and arts and crafts.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Genevieve B. - Seeking Work in Bowie

Nanny Genevieve

Bowie, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi families! My name’s Genii, and I absolutely love working with children. I’m patient, dependable, and truly enjoy helping kids learn, laugh, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Whether it’s arts and crafts, outdoor play, or story time, I love making every moment special. I treat every child like family and always bring warmth, care, and positive energy into your home. 💖

Have experience working with

Infants

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Bowie, MD is $18.16 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 Bowie, MD

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

Bowie 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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