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Paulina O. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Paulina

Cambridge, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I’m Paulina I have been working as a daycare assistant teacher, Dance teacher and nanny for the past 6 years. I am passionate about creating a fun, safe, educational, and caring environment for children of all ages.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexis C. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Alexis

Cambridge, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Alexis Blankenbaker I am 22 a mother of two the oldest of four children. I have been taking care of children sense I could remember between working in daycares watching my siblings getting custody of my two nieces and my nephew for five years then having two of my own I’ve never truly been child free! I love kids and love to promote good bases of discipline enforced already by the parents but also allowing leisure time and time for the imagination to run wild!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Savannah F. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Savannah

Cambridge, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! Im Savannah, 21 years old. I live and have grown up here on the Eastern Shore. I grew up around an in home family run daycare. Helping care for a wide age range of children at once. I come from a large family and have played a built in babysitter role for many years. Im looking for more fulfilling work while I am saving for schooling. I enjoy working with children of all ages and find it very rewarding. Im patient, reliable, flexible and caring.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Diamond J. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Diamond

Cambridge, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Diamond but you could call me ducky my family calls me that I am 20 years old I’m the second youngest to my four siblings we have watched each other over the years, I love children I’ve always been that person that’s watching all the kids while the parents go have a night out, taking my niece and nephews everywhere I go I feel as though I naturally attach to them building bonds and giving them happiness someone they can always look too. I am very funny and I’m always making a joke I feel as though I am a very genuine person and im hoping to meet you all.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Victoria L. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Victoria

Cambridge, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm passionate about working with kids and always strive to provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. I’d love the opportunity to learn more about your family’s needs and how I can help.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
La’mira S. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny La’mira

Cambridge, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m La’Mira Spriggs, A 16 year old female. I don’t use drugs, I don’t consume alcohol and I am a very responsible nanny I babysit for friends, family and strangers all the time and make sure the kids have an enjoyable time and experience with me

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Eden H. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Eden

Cambridge, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a Senior in highschool looking to find work on Monday’s, saturday’s, and sunday’s!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Kaziyah J. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Kaziyah

Cambridge, MD
$15.30/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

my name is kaziyah, I’m 19 years old. I love babysitting I have nieces & nephews who I love to watch. I like cooking/exploring new foods. I love dancing & overall having fun! Watching kids to me is like treating them as my younger siblings (with love) I absolutely love babysitting!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexis C. - Seeking Work in Cambridge

Nanny Alexis

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

A little bit about me

My name is Alexis but you may call me Lexi! I am a 21 year old Salisbury University Student looking for a summer job. I am majoring in Early and Elementary Education, so I have spent a lot of time with children in the classroom. I am a great tutor and love to help cook and tidy around the house. My favorite pass times are video games, board games, Netflix, riding my bike and listening to music. Please message me if you're interested!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MD

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

Cambridge 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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