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Florence  A. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Florence

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

A little bit about me

Am a caring,trustworthy ,hard working and kind hearted mother that loves kids, and very flexible and love my job.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brenda P. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Brenda

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

A little bit about me

I am honest reliable work well with childrens and has transportation and I am on time person.
Janine B. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Janine

Capitol Heights, MD
$18.50/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi im Janine I am the mother to one beautiful girl! I have worked as a Teacher's Assistant/Summer camp instructor for Dayspring Christian Academy from about 2013 until 2016!
I love working with children and they love me even more! Caring for children is a gift from God that I dont and will never take for granted!

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Infants
Special Needs

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Natalie G. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Natalie

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

A little bit about me

I am a caring,patient,loving, reliable and responsible individual. I am very competent with children and know how to make their environment conducive for learning, playing or just relaxing. I have home- uschooled my daughters before they started school and the results were very remarkable.I treat other people's children as I would want them to treat mine.I have worked for a family with two children for the past four years and the bond I have established with those children and their parents will last a lifetime. It would be a pleasure to take care of your child/children,as I help to promote growth through reading and interaction which will last a life time.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Isabella P. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Isabella

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

A little bit about me

I’m currently a high school student working toward my CDA certification, and I’ve always enjoyed being around and helping take care of younger kids. I’m patient, responsible, and like creating a positive and fun environment for children. I’m looking for an opportunity where I can keep learning, gain more hands-on experience, and continue building my skills in childcare

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Andreana

Capitol Heights, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is andreana everyone calls me drea I have two grown children and two grandchildren I am engaged I am 50 years old I worked in childcare for about 20+ years with infants toddler and some 4-5 yeas old children and I work from 4:30 until about 5 in northwest but I live in capital heights so I can help out on like Wednesday-Friday of o can’t o would let the family know ahead of time

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Marcia S. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Marcia

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I'm Marcia Serrano, 21 years old, interested in becoming a nanny through this app. Excited to connect with families and create a positive and nurturing environment for children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Luisa

Capitol Heights, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is luisa I loved to work to kids I m have to one girl special kids

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jose G. - Seeking Work in Capitol Heights

Nanny Jose

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

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid

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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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