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Stephanie R. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Stephanie

Catonsville, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I have about 3 years working professional with children, including special needs.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madeleine J. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Madeleine

Catonsville, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Maddie! I am kind, caring, and reliable. I can’t wait to work with you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Magali R. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Magali

Catonsville, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Magali and I like to work with children and offer a healthy and rich environment. I've worked in childcare business for over 10 years. I have current CPR & First Aid certification and study only Early Childhood Development and Special Education.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Eldana T. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Eldana

Catonsville, MD
$25/hr
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Eldana, and I’m a creative and caring person who loves spending time with kids. I’m artistic and enjoy coming up with fun, imaginative activities like drawing, storytelling, and crafts to keep children engaged. I’m very patient, responsible, and attentive, always making sure kids feel safe, supported, and happy. I also understand the importance of routines and clear communication with parents. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or just being a calm and kind presence, I truly enjoy being around children and making their days brighter.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Macey M. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Macey

Catonsville, MD
$17/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am in Highschool and have babysat for over two years and previously was a mothers helper.
Laurie C. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Laurie

Catonsville, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a preschool Teacher for over 15 years, I have experience with Toddler Care, Elementary school and special needs, I also am CPR and first aid certified and know some sign language as well, and I am able to adjust to any specific care the child needs, living in the Catonsville area

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alex S. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Alex

Catonsville, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a HoH (Hard of hearing) teen working to help with childcare near 21228. I am gaining experience as i go and making sure kids are well taken care of. I work for ages 5-11

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Genesis R. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Genesis

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

A little bit about me

im 13 im very good with kids
im 5”6
im allergic to pineapple

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Loujy A. - Seeking Work in Catonsville

Nanny Loujy

Catonsville, MD
$22/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Loujy, a 21-year-old with a passion for kids and plenty of babysitting experience. From watching over my younger sister and my neighbors' kids and helping out my six aunts with their little ones, I’ve always enjoyed taking care of children. I’m also a D1 swimmer and a graphic design student who loves to cook and watch movies in my free time. I’d love to bring my energy and creativity to your family!

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Catonsville, MD is $18.15 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 Catonsville, MD

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

Catonsville 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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