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Prescillia A. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Prescillia

Hagerstown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm prescillia Tingwei, A cameroonian by birth and I'm 29 years old

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lisbel R. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Lisbel

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

A little bit about me

Mi nombre es lisbel casada dos hijas de 19 y 15 anos experiencia en quidado infantil y de personas mayores respomsable y cumplidora con mi trabajo y orarios mil gracias

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Joan B. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Joan

Hagerstown, MD
$16.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have always loved helping people I went to a technical high school for nursing and passed my class with flying colors I love children with all their crazy ideas. I am a fan of animals as well and to be honest will help around the house if needed

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Kourtney W. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Kourtney

Hagerstown, MD
$15.71/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old. i love kids. i’ve always been around kids since i can remember. i did 2 years as an elementary school teacher aid for special needs and grade level classes. i also did my first 3 years of high school in a child development class.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Gabrielle K. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Gabrielle

Hagerstown, MD
$15.22/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am just staring as a babysitter and am will to help out as much as possible. I love working with kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Alyssa B. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Alyssa

Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Alyssa Bennett I am a 21 year old college student attending James Madison University studying Psychology. I have worked with kids ages 6 months to 11 years old since I was 16 years old. I previously worked at a daycare for a year and a half before leaving for college. I recently moved up to Hagerstown and am looking to nanny over the summer before going into my senior year. I love working with kids and helping them navigate through life as well as creating a trusting and fun filled environment for the child as well as the parents.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Aiden M. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Aiden

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

A little bit about me

hii im aiden . i love kids and work really well with them . im still in school so i won't be avaliable 8am-3pm !

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Missy M. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Missy

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

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Missy I'm 42 mom of 4 kids and grandma of 3. My youngest is now 19 and I'm wanting to do what u do best. I love kids n babies. And hope to meet you n your family

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Amber H. - Seeking Work in Hagerstown

Nanny Amber

Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a nice caring person in college just trying to make a little money to help my family.

Have experience working with

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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