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Emily R. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Emily

Middletown, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Emily! I recently left active duty Naval service after 12 years and started assistant teaching in a pre-k environment. I love working with, teaching and caring for children. I am looking for a part time nanny opportunity in Frederick County.

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Infants
Special Needs
Brigid P. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Brigid

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Brigid, I am a high school junior at Middletown high school. I am looking to nanny because I am considering going into the child Care career path and hope to gain more experience. I have experience babysitting and taking care of younger children. I love animals, dogs especially because I have 4 of my own. I am excited and eager to learn and grown in this field .

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Special Needs
Sandra L. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Sandra

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

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Bella B. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Bella

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Bella. I am 14 years old and going to be a sophomore in high school. I have a 4.5 GPA, play volleyball, and love kids!

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Special Needs
Wanda C. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Wanda

Middletown, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a 51 year old mother of two, and grandmother of two. I have been babysitting off and on since I was 10 years old. The children I have cared for over the years range in ages from newborn to 15 years of age. I treat children as if they were my own and how I would want my own to be treated if in the care of someone else. Thank you so very much for considering me for this position.

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Infants
Shannon G. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Shannon

Middletown, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Shannon I am 46 years old and have worked with children all of my life. I grew up in a large family and have 5 children of my own all out of the house but my last one who is 13 yrs old. I am a medical assistant who worked in pediatric offices for about 15 yrs, prior military experience also was married to a military man. Looking for something a little different now than in a office. Have also worked at daycare centers. Your children would be safe and well taken care of, as if they were my own.

With Regards,
Shannon

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Infants

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Judy C. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Judy

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

A little bit about me

I currently babysit for a family in Lake Linganore in New Market.But its parttime.i really would like full time.I love kids and I am not just a babysitter I will prepare foods clean house I do it all.Whatever the parents want .I am aiways on time and Hartley ever take time off of work. I have a heart of gold and will treat your kids like they are mind you can talk to the present people I work for if you like.

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Special Needs
Brigid P. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Brigid

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

A little bit about me

i am a junior in highschool , i am looking for a nanny or babysitting job for the summer . I love working with kids , i have some experience babysitting with my cousins . I am very excited to help !
Taylor C. - Seeking Work in Middletown

Nanny Taylor

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

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Middletown, MD is $18.16 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 Middletown, MD

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

Middletown 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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