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Jameka Q. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Jameka

Capitol Heights, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jameka Queen, and I’m reaching out about the nanny position you posted. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of various ages, and I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I’d love to learn more about your family’s needs and see if we might be a good fit. Please let me know if you’d be open to chatting!

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Alesha S. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Alesha

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

A little bit about me

I’m 30 years old I child I’ve grown up taking care of younger siblings for over 17 years I love kids I have a passion to bond and be around them

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jeannette E. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Jeannette

Capitol Heights, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Afiwa,I am a Mum,lovely Mum,care person with good heart and good attitude.
I love people and mustly Kids.I am a hard worker,love to do what I am doink.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alexis  H. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Alexis

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

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Alexis. I love children. I actually have a 2 year old of my own. I’m am currently in college. Looking for a part time nanny job.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Claudia T. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Claudia

Capitol Heights, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Claudia, I’m 25 years old and very interested in your job posting. I have been a professional nanny for 7 years now and I am looking for for a full time or part time position starting ASAP, I also do evening care, occasional fbabysitting for date nights, nights out etc . I currently live in Upper Marlboro MD & able to travel around to DC, VA,MD areas. A little bit of my history; I’ve been babysitting for 12+ years, worked in licensed daycares for 7 years working with Infants & toddlers, preschoolers, and school age and I absolutely love the experience and plan to open my own center once I graduate from college with my BA in Early Childhood Education.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Renda B. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Renda

Capitol Heights, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Niaya N. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Niaya

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm T'Niaya Marshall. I am 15 years old, and if you're willing to let me babysit your kids even though I am 15, I would gladly accept the invitation to babysit them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Arii A. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Arii

Capitol Heights, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a 16-year-old high school cheerleader and dancer. I'm super passionate about both, there's just something about the energy of performing that gets me pumped! When I'm not on the field or at practice, you'll probably find me hanging out with my friends or catching up on the latest dance trends. Oh, and I'm a total foodie too, always up for trying new snacks and treats!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Dymond B. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Dymond

Capitol Heights, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old. I graudated in June 2020 from Eastern HS. My name is Dymond, I want to become a teacher in the future because I love to be around kids and I enjoy their company.

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Capitol Heights, MD is $18.17 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 Capitol Heights, MD

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

Capitol Heights 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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