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Brianna M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Brianna

Laurel, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a preschool teacher and mom to two. I received my bachelors degree in social work and have been working with children for as long as I can remember.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Temitope A. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Temitope

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

A little bit about me

My name is Temi, and I'm a high school student on an abbreviated schedule which allows me to leave school early. I would like to fill my days nannying for a very affordable price.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nena P. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Nena

Laurel, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am Dayana, single mother of a little one of 5 years old now, Ecuadorian, I am medical student in HCC, studying Public Health. I love to care children specially little ones. I would love to be with yours and help in want you need.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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AMeeyah G. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny AMeeyah

Laurel, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is AMeeyah Grimes Im 19 ive been working with children for about 4 years now. I love watching little ones grow and learn as I teach and grow with them. I am very responsible and love helping. I also go to church and enjoy reading books and singing. I would love to look after your children and care for them as if they are my own.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Victoria V. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Victoria

Laurel, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Victoria. I am currently taking classes at a community college because of financial issues. Then I plan on transferring to a 4 year college for my BS degree. I plan on becoming a pediatric nurse in the near future. I love kids and working with them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Lais S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Lais

Laurel, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello!!

My name is Lais and I'm 29 years old . I have a lot of experience with children of all ages, including kids with special needs as speech delay. I am a person to be trusted, honest, responsible, creative, punctual, flexible and patient. I love working with kids, and I'll take care of your kids as if they were my own.

If you're interested, I'd love to talk to you and tell you more about my experience!!

I'm taking COVID-19 seriously, and I'm fully vaccinated.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Saba M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Saba

Laurel, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi there!
My name is Saba!
I have had many opportunities to work with autistic individuals over the last decade. I’m passionate, organized,calm, patient, caring and respectful. I always put other’s needs first before mine. I strive to create an enriching environment for the individual to learn and grow. I have experience with Math and Science tutoring. I have no issues performing light housekeeping.

Currently, I’m a part-time college student majoring in Biopsychology

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Melissa S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Melissa

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

A little bit about me

My name is Melissa.I have over 30 years of experience with all ages .I live in the Laurel area

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rychelle H. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Rychelle

Laurel, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m going to college to be a nurse I enjoy playing with my animals and painting

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Laurel, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Laurel, MD is $18.08 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 Laurel, MD

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

Laurel 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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