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Jasmine G. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Jasmine

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name Jasmine. I am a 25 year old dental hygiene student who loves working with children! I have 5 years + experience working with children and I have worked in pediatric dentistry settings. In my days off I attend church and take part of youth ministries and music ministry! I also love to doing arts and crafts!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Thomas A. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Thomas

Laurel, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a senior in Highschool.
I am very intrigued in sports, I play volleyball,cheerleading, and track!
I am planning on to major Nursing after highschool.
I love bonding with kids about their interests. I enjoy music and arts.
I have been working since my freshman year,3 years. I always bring a bright personality with a lot of humor.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Paola M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Paola

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

A little bit about me

Antes vivía en Texas y ahí trabajaba en una guardería y ahí mismo tome primeros auxilios no hablo inglés! Llevo tres meses que me mude aquí!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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J E G. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny J E

Laurel, MD
$16.90/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Phanie, a caring mother who raised children and provided care for adults. I can help around the house (cleaning, cooking, washing, etc.) I am looking for an opportunity to work with a loving family. I don't mind working and living in Monday through Saturday, but I need Sunday off because I go to church and need it to spend time with my family.
I can be reached [phone number hidden].
Thank you for reading.
Phanie

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Mercy M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Mercy

Laurel, MD
$16.50/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is kamilah Porter I'm 39yrs I have 5yrs experience in taking care of toddler grade school and teenagers, I will dedicate my time and my energy to your kids and their safety

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Myanna F. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Myanna

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

A little bit about me

Hi 👋🏽 I’m Myanna I’m 24 years old I’ve worked for my Mother’s Day care for total of 4 years called little stars it was in glen Burnie in addition to personally nannying my younger siblings growing my biggest strengths are being patient , compassionate and understanding and attending to others needs when needed ! I love culinary and majority of my jobs were involved handling and prepping food!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Vivien O. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Vivien

Laurel, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am simple,caring,love babies a lot and as a caregiver,their need must be met and milestones achieved

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kaela J. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Kaela

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kaela and I’m 25 years old. I am a UMD alum of class of 2019. I love kids and have babysat for my family and friends for pretty much all my life. I’m the older sister so I would say I matured fast. I like to have fun and always put out positive vibes!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Sillon C. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Sillon

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

A little bit about me

My name is Sillon Chester I'm from the Caribbean I have 2 kids one of which has special needs

Have experience working with

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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