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Cassandra I. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Cassandra

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

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Cassandra, me and my wife moved to the area about a year ago because she is in the navy!! I have extensive experience in working with kids and am looking for a good family to work for!!

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Special Needs
Amelia H. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Amelia

Crofton, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! Currently enrolled in college working on an Elementary education degree and a Special education degree! I have a years worth of experience working in an Elementary school and a High school.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jaya P. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Jaya

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Jaya! I'd consider myself a caring, responsible, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for working with children. As a nursing student, I've developed strong communication skills, patience, and a nurturing spirit. I'm excited to bring these qualities to a nanny role, where I can provide a safe, engaging, and loving environment for your child to grow and thrive!!

Certification

CPR

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Saffia R. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Saffia

Crofton, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Saffia. I am a bright and educated high school girl , who loves and adores children. I have a very flexible schedule and I am available at all times . I am looking forward to working with you and your families .

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tiera B. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Tiera

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Tiera and I would be the perfect nanny for your family Im very loving caring dependent and I love kids. I have over 6+ years of child care experience in day care facilities as well as the Calvert Co. school board. Children

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Chioma O. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Chioma

Crofton, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is chioma okpara. I have been working with children for 7 years now. I am passionate about working with children and being part of their learning process.

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Isabel C. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Isabel

Crofton, MD
$21/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Beth K. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Beth

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

A little bit about me

Hello I graduated from Highschool in 2017. I have 8 years experience working in daycare, nannying, and as an RBA therapist. I have a heart for children and am very creative. I would love to be a nanny where I could bring my 8 month old as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Brenda  S. - Seeking Work in Crofton

Nanny Brenda

Crofton, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Brenda Saddler, 72 years old, retired teacher (kindergarden-3rd grade) After retirement, I kept children and helped prepare them for public school. I love children and enjoy teaching them . Had a good family with 2 boys, but they moved out of town. I would love to get this job to help my daughter out, who is handicapped and can't get work.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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

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

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

Crofton 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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