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Jhoselin O. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Jhoselin

Hagerstown, MD
$17.50/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Originally from Peru, bilingual (Spanish, english), love children and animals. Love to cook, and I'm very responsible and organized.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Diana A. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Diana

Hagerstown, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

HELLO.MY NAME IS DIANA I AM A PROUD MOTHER OF 3 ADULT CHILDREN..I AM ALSO A PROUD GRANDMA.I HAVE BEEN A CHILD PROVIDER FOR WELL OVER 20+ YRS I'M FROM .NEW YORK CITY .I LIVE IN MARYLAND FOR 5 YRS MY GRANDS LIVE 10 MINUTES AWAY..I LOVE OUT DOORS READING .I ENGAGE IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT. KIDS SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO BE CHILDREN .RUN .JUMP.SING .COLOR.COLLECT BUGS.PLAY IN DIRT ..IM HANDS ON WITH KIDS .THEY BRING THE KID OUT OF YOU . MAKING THEM LAUGH AND AND GET EXCITED ABOUT SOMETHING IS THE BEST THING EVER . I DON'T MIND GETTING DIRT PAINT ON ME OR COLORING .AND DANCING IS MY FAVORITE..I TOO AM A BIGGG KID AND YOU WILL CATCH ME DOING EXACTLY THE SAME THING AS LONG AS THEY ARE SAFE .FEED .AND THEY STILL HAVE A SMILE ..THATS MY WORLD ..NOTT A JOB..THE BEST JOB..

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tessa D. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Tessa

Hagerstown, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I started babysitting at age 9 for my 6mo old baby cousin for full days, when they’d go shopping in nearby Minneapolis. Then the neighbors (side & back of the house), 2-3 children including special needs for all of my preteen/teen yrs. Part time, school year & full time- summers. I worked 2 day cares in college, infants 1st & then toddlers/preschool float. I’ve been a live in nanny for several families, outside nyc, Chicago & DMV area- during my late teens & early 20s. All while I continued college for pediatric nursing. I completed tech diploma, then associate college & bachelors university- eventually. I soon after married & had my own children, while working pediatrics & continuing school. I always babysat on the side & eventually was asked to bring my own children along to help me out, which I did & continued to do with parents permission- of course. Now mine are all adults & I still enjoy childcare of all ages & abilities, including special needs & the elderly as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jenna R. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Jenna

Hagerstown, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Jenna, and i’m 20 years old. I’ve worked with children of all ages for the past year, as well as all throughout high school.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kayla G. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Kayla

Hagerstown, MD
$18 - $24/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am currently a resident substitute through Washington County and have been for a few years. I have always had a passion for working with children and watching them grow! I have had various experiences through babysitting and teaching from ages 0-10 and special need children. I am eager to meet new families and nurture children's growth.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Rachel S. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Rachel

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

A little bit about me

I am working on my bachelors degree in early childhood to become a teacher. I have 2 children of my own a daughter who is 15 and a 12 year old son.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Mia R. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Mia

Hagerstown, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Heyy families ! My name is Mia and I’m a 20 year-old college student with a passion for working with kids. I’ve always been the go-to sitter for friends and family ( I also have a little brother) because I’m patient, reliable, and genuinely enjoy creating fun, safe environments where children can learn and be themselves.

I’m currently studying nursing, so I naturally bring a caring, responsible energy to everything I do. Whether it’s helping with homework, getting creative with crafts, or just making sure your little ones feel heard and supported, I’ve got it covered. I’m also comfortable with light housekeeping and meal prep if needed.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Dallas D. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Dallas

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Dallas! Im an athlete and I love children! Im looking for something part time or full time to help with bills and necessities. Feel free to message me if you have any questions!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Khloe T. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Khloe

Hagerstown, MD
$15.50/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello there! My name is Khloe, I am 18 about to 19 in a couple months and I love working with children. Since about age 14 I’ve been baby sitting kids aged anywhere from 1- 14 year olds for family members and friends. While babysitting I will do mild house keeping to keep everything tidy and in order, as well as meal prep. I love to create fun activities that help children develop communication skills as well as self confidence and gives them soemthing to channel their energy to. I will happily work with any child of any age. I have been enrolled for college Law program as well as graduating from the Washington County Technical High School in the Criminal Justice program. I have had my drivers license for going on 3 years and I have had my provisionals for 2 years with no speeding tickets, no accidents, and traffic stops. The safety of any child is my number one priority when it comes to babysitting as well as the child’s happiness.

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Infants
Special Needs

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

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

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

Hagerstown 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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