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Lynn A. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Lynn

Fort Meade, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

In the past few years I worked with two families one family had three little ones. This was part time work I assisted with pick-up's and drop off's, meal prep and some light house work. I also worked with another family that I grew very attached to, I worked with this family for over 9 years. I have a background in child care and contracts however with the world changing I thought I would get back what I love.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madison A. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Madison

Fort Meade, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi. My name is Maddie! I have a BSc in Nutrition, and love doing educational and interactive activities with kids!
My mom is a nurse, she teaches CPR and works with kids (though I’m not officially certified I do know cpr). My parents made a point to have me play outside, be involved in the community, and be resourceful. I would play in the woods with my brother as a kid and we had to be creative when we got stuck in the mud or up in a tree. I also love cooking, science, and agriculture!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Autumn E. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Autumn

Fort Meade, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I love children so much. I love engaging with them and showing them new and fun things.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Destiny M. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Destiny

Fort Meade, MD
$26/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Destiny! I've been a childcare provider for a decade, and my passion for nurturing children's growth and development is what drives me. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a nurturing environment to thrive. With my patient and calm nature, I ensure a safe and stimulating space for children to explore and learn. I am also creative and imaginative, which allows me to engage children in fun and educational activities.
I prioritize open communication with parents and believe in fostering a strong partnership to address any issues or concerns. I understand the importance of peace of mind when leaving your child in someone else's care, and I strive to provide that for every family I work with.
I'm comfortable caring for two children at a time and am happy to assist with cooking and meal preparation. I'm also certified in First Aid Training and CPR Training, so you can trust that your child is in safe hands.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sanaa C. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Sanaa

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Sanaa. I love kids! I might be young to be a baby-sitter but I will take good care of your kids.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Larry B. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Larry

Fort Meade, MD
$21/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I been working with my mother for the past 12 years on child care. Being around and helping kids is a special thing for me. Me being a ex NFL player I always put my self around kids because of how I grew up with just my mom and sister.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alyssa N. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Alyssa

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Alyssa, and I’m 17 years old (turning 18 in July). I’m currently looking for a nanny job to earn a little extra money. I attend an online high school, so my schedule is very flexible and I can easily work around your needs. I have three younger siblings that I regularly watch and babysit, so I have plenty of experience with kids. I don’t drink or smoke, and I’m very responsible, patient, and great with children. I’d love the opportunity to help your family!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nhyani L. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Nhyani

Fort Meade, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is nhyani , i am a grraduated senior from arundel high school. im super fun and love children, hope i can help:)

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Evie P. - Seeking Work in Fort Meade

Nanny Evie

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m CPR and first aid certificate

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Fort Meade, 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 Fort Meade, MD

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

Fort Meade 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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