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Nicole M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Nicole

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

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Tania G. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Tania

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

A little bit about me

Soy muy responsable en el cuidado de los niños porque soy madre y tengo experiencia

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Yajaira B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Yajaira

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

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Yajaira Blake , I am a loving And caring Nanny, Work as Nanny whit New born And toddler . CPR . Also Work as Security Officer.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Yanira C. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Yanira

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

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Special Needs
Alberta B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Alberta

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

A little bit about me

Iam A Grandmother Of Three Just Turned 59 Years-old. I Have Been Taking Care Of Adults The Last 13 Years. And Worked In The Security Guard Field Field Most Of My Life. I Love Working With Children As Well.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily G. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Emily

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Emily! I’m a student going into education & physical therapy . I grew up helping my family run their daycare so I love watching little ones and helping them grow ! I have the most experience with little ones (0-12) months old , but I’m always glad to help all the parents in need with a little extra help & support . My schedule is pretty full so I’m looking for a family I’n need of help durning 2-4 days durning the week after 3:30!

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Darlene J. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Darlene

Laurel, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am 64 retired worked 31" years as a paraprofessional in various elementary schools.I am widowed and have 4 grandchildren and 2great grand children also love kids.and I do have patience and live in the laurel md area

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Infants

Certification

First Aid
Bania R. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Bania

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

A little bit about me

Tengo 49 años desde muy joven me he dedicado al trabajo del hogar y cuido de menores
Soy bien custodio me gusta ordenar limpiar cocinar y ayudar en cualquier cosa que en casa se necesite
Honesta responsable amable respetuosa muy buen ser humano

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Infants
Kiara W. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Kiara

Laurel, MD
$16.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Being a big sister has ingrained built in nanny capabilities in me, on top of my family working as teachers has given me a love for children!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
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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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