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Anna T. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Anna

Lake Shore, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Former Daycare provider/Stay at home Mom of 3 daughters with 25 years of experience caring for and raising children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Aubree F. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Aubree

Lake Shore, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Aubree and I am very excited to meet you! I have over 10 years of experience working with children ranging from 6 hours old, up to 12 years. I have worked professionally in different child care settings, day cares, schools, and nannied. I have obtained an Associates degree in general studies and a Bachelors degree in Family Science. I am a returning nanny for this platform, and have worked with more than 5 families from this site, dating back to 2013. I am eager to find a good fit that is also open to my 10-month-old tagging along! I am looking forward to connecting with you!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Destiny F. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Destiny

Lake Shore, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, i have a almost 2 year old son so im very experienced with kid stuff i also have a ton of kids in my family i used to sit for. I love dogs, cats i am going to college in the fall for online courses and i am 21 years old

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Janine S. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Janine

Lake Shore, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am 27 years old. I have one year of experience with special need kids (ages 1-6) and one year of experience as an AuPair (4 kids ages 1-9) this included house keeping, meal prep and driving

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Taylor M. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Taylor

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Taylor , I am 20 years old and I would love to be your nanny :)

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Emily M. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Emily

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

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Brianna A. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Brianna

Lake Shore, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Brianna and I am 22 years old, I have a daughter that is 3 that would also come with me so please keep that in mind! I have been working at The Goddard School for 6 years with various age groups from 6 weeks to 5 years. I have also nannied for a year for a 3 month old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have my 90 clock hour certification and 45 infant and toddler certification. I love to do art activities as well as sensory play. I also love the outdoors! I love to help kids learn and grow!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jennifer L. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Jennifer

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I am Jennifer and i am 20 years old. I have previously worked for the YMCA before and after school program for 2+ years. I have babysat for many years with a wide age range of children. To add, I am CPR and first aid certified.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Leiah L. - Seeking Work in Lake Shore

Nanny Leiah

Lake Shore, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm very passionate about childcare, and helping families come together by being the extra hand needed

Have experience working with

Infants

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Lake Shore, 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 Lake Shore, MD

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

Lake Shore 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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