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Davieh T. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Davieh

Gaithersburg, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Juliana S. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Juliana

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ashley R. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Ashley

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

A little bit about me

I speak both Spanish and English. I took child development in high school so I could have a little bit more knowledge on kids and what to teach them. I’ve taken care of kids from newborn to 11 year olds.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Maureen M. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Maureen

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

A little bit about me

am a energetic woman, a Nanny for the past 31/2 years, Looking for a full-time or part-time position
I would love to become a part of your family, I will stay as long as your children need me, and as long as the parents want me to
It's hard enough for parents to be away from there children so I promise a fun filled day full of excitement and learning.
I do it all, arts & crafts, board games, I love the out doors. I love a good book and will intense your child to read, and we will visit the library. I love hopscotch, my nanny children never played it, it became a favorite. I like to cook and bake with children not only is it fun , it's a great way learn.
We will be outside a lot, while learning about nature and animals, there really is so much to learn and see.
I do a little of everything cook, clean and will help out where needed. I have my own car, clean drivers record.
I come with great references, tons of experience and a smile on my face. I hope to hear
from you soon.
Marcia G. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Marcia

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

A little bit about me

I am a former preschool teacher. The vast majority of my experience has been working with infants and toddlers. I have worked in the early childhood field for over twenty years.. I also have experience working as a nanny. Children are all dear sweet individual people that I love spending time with. I am a nurtuing, felxible, and reposnsible individual. If given the opportunity I would love become an important person in your life.
Eugenia  A. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Eugenia

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

A little bit about me

Hi. I am a responsible person, very respectful and sweet. I love babysitting and I enjoy talking and playing games while I babysit kids. I have babysitting experience with children from infants to 12 years old. I started working with children 5 years ago when I was appointed director of the children ministry at my church in which I care 10 children of different age. Two years ago I became part of the volunteer team of Olympics Special in my country.

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Claudia M. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Claudia

Gaithersburg, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
Magaly O. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Magaly

Gaithersburg, MD
$15/hr
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a mother of 3 kids they have 10,8&6 years I have the experience with my kids .

Have experience working with

Infants
Gloria T. - Seeking Work in Gaithersburg

Nanny Gloria

Gaithersburg, MD
$15/hr
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Tengo educación formal universidad y experiencia en casi 20 años me encantan los niños

Have experience working with

Infants

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Gaithersburg, MD is $18.18 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 Gaithersburg, MD

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

Gaithersburg 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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