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Savannah D. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Savannah

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

A little bit about me

I love volleyball & basketball. I enjoy being outdoors. I have a chihuahua/poodle. I graduate in May with a Bachelor of Arts in History. I recently completed an internship with Chesterfield County Police Department.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jayden H. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Jayden

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jayden but prefer Jazzy, I am 14 and live in Germantown Maryland my whole life.
I am allergic to seafood and I am in middle school, I am great with kids and I can cook, bake, and clean.

Certification

First Aid
Arabia W. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Arabia

Darnestown, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

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Special Needs

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Angelina A. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Angelina

Darnestown, MD
$21/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a motivated and hardworking student who enjoys learning and trying new things. I am passionate about working with children and aspire to be a nanny where I can support kids in a caring, safe, and positive environment. I value responsibility, patience, and trust, and I take pride in being dependable and attentive to others’ needs. In my free time, I enjoy staying active, spending time with family and friends, and building skills that will help me grow in childcare and future career opportunities.
Maria L. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Maria

Darnestown, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Maria, I am bilingual and have been working with children/teens since I was a teen myself. I am an English teacher and I love working with kids. I grew up in MD and went abroad for 14 years. I have worked in 2 different countries with kids. I am happy to be back in the States and continue my journey working with children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Diba K. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Diba

Darnestown, MD
$17.79/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Oge O. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Oge

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

A little bit about me

I’m aspiring to be a social worker I’ve worked with some kids in the past and I’m a learning sign language.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Susan C. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Susan

Darnestown, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Mi nombre es Susan soy peruana. Soy mamá de una niña de 8 años, en mi país trabajé en un ares de juegos para niños durante 5 años, actualmente estoy trabajando en un restaurante solo algunos días y me gustaría poder completar más horas de trabajo. Estoy disponible en cualquier momento para poder apoyarlos con sus hijos.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Ria Z. - Seeking Work in Darnestown

Nanny Ria

Darnestown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I Grand mother for a boy I have three grown-up children. I have good experience with the baby I am 58 years old.

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

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

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

Darnestown 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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