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Alexiis R. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Alexiis

Elkton, MD
$17.50/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I have always been good with children. One day i would like to open my own daycare center.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Veronika S. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Veronika

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

A little bit about me

I love kids and am in college at James Madison University. I want a job that I can manage with school work and exams. I love children grew up around them, taken care of my little siblings. I would like to get child care experience.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Joy B. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Joy

Elkton, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have lots of experience as a nanny with my background being in education as I was a teacher for eight years. I am also active in my church’s Sunday School program. Besides my love of children, I love animals and the outdoors.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kenzie H. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Kenzie

Elkton, MD
$15/hr
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey, I’m 13 years old, I am very good with kids. I’m always with my sister and her 2 kids. I’m always playing with them and doing whatever they want to do. I’m getting my cpr certification and everything soon. I know my age is young but I promise you. I’m great with kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Arielle S. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Arielle

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

A little bit about me

Experienced compassionate childcare provider

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jeniyah M. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Jeniyah

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

A little bit about me

Im 23 years old , I love watching kids . I have a 9 month old son that I take care of . I love playing sports and playing games . I am the best fit for your children .

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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TiCia B. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny TiCia

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

A little bit about me

I have always been good with children. One day i would like to open my own daycare center. I’m also CPR and First Aid certified.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Liz K. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Liz

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

A little bit about me

Hi everybody! My name is Liz, and I am a current sophomore at the University of Delaware where I study music education! In the future I would like to teach elementary aged children in the future, and I love what I do :) I have been babysitting for 7 years and have experience with children ages 1-12. I also worked at a summer camp for 3 summers! I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated. I have been driving for 3+ years and have a clean record. I am kind, energetic, enthusiastic, and I love kids! From playing sports outside to doing arts and crafts, I love to do it all. I can provide references if needed. Thank you!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Olivia M. - Seeking Work in Elkton

Nanny Olivia

Elkton, MD
$25 - $35/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi families! I'm Olivia, a nanny with 10+ years of paid childcare experience and CPR/First Aid certification.

I began my career in daycare and summer camp before transitioning into private nannying, where I found my passion for providing attentive, individualized care within the home. I have extensive experience with infants through toddlers, and in my current role, I care for two toddlers and have been with the youngest since birth.

I offer a calm, nurturing, and highly dependable presence, with a focus on routines, developmental support, and creating engaging, enriching daily experiences. I value open communication and building long-term, trusting relationships with families.

I'm currently seeking a long-term position as my current family transitions to full-time daycare/preschool.

I look forward to connecting!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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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