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Madison W. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Madison

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

A little bit about me

My name is Maddie and I have been around kids all my life. My and my sister have an age gap of 10 years so I grew up helping watch her a lot when my mom was at work or no one else could. I have watched my 4 cousins a lot growing up as well. I often pick up little gigs babysitting for a toddler across the street . My number one priority is always making sure the children are safe and cared for. I do take it very seriously when it comes to talking care of someone else’s children.

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Infants
Melody S. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Melody

Elkton, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a full time single mom. I enjoy interacting with children and watching them develop new skills.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Gwen K. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Gwen

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

A little bit about me

I am very sweet and easy going and love children, I also loves animals, and to clean. If your child needs homework help I am very good with math and science. As of right now I attend Morgan State University online to study biology and after college i plan to become a veterinarian or a primatologist (primate scientist).

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Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Gabi V. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Gabi

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Gabi and I'm 18 years old. I have watched my cousins and other children that range from ages 2 months old - 10 years old for about 3 years. I am a senior in high school. My classes are only in the morning which allows my schedule to be more flexible. Once I graduate I will be available full time. Although I haven't been a nanny for anyone yet I would love to become one! I am involved in a children's program at my school that allows me and my classmates to help teach the children all types of different things and I love it! I really value the relationship that is created between me and the children. Anyone that knows me knows how much I love children. I'm willing to change my schedule to help accommodate what's best for the child. My schedule is very flexible. I have my own car and do not smoke. I am comfortable around animals as well. I hope you consider me to nanny your child! Thank you!

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Special Needs
Alizaa S. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Alizaa

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

A little bit about me

I love children, I am sweet, with a lot of patience
Dayana C. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Dayana

Elkton, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Dayana Calvo. I'm from Colombia. I am 24 years old. I am here in the United States with a k1 visa, it is a fiancée visa. I am a kind, patient, fun girl. In Colombia I took care of a 3-month-old baby for a year. I also help take care of my younger brother who is eleven years old at the moment. so i learned a lot about babysitting with my brother.I also study a degree in English virtually. I'm in second year.

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Infants

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Taylor E. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Taylor

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Taylor and I have worked in a childcare for 2 years. I have worked in a classroom with 6 adorable 1 year olds! I can’t wait to meet your family!

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Special Needs
Lara K. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Lara

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

A little bit about me

Im a part time coach and love being a nanny in my off time.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Makya F. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Makya

Elkton, MD
$20/hr
Part-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 Elkton, MD?

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

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

Elkton 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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