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Claudia R. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Claudia

North Potomac, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I was born in Nicaragua, came to USA in 1998 . Married have 3 children on my own.
I have been working in child care since 2002.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Leila B. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Leila

North Potomac, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello I am Leila and I am 17! Being a caregiver/babysitter would be my first job! I have experience volunteering at a childrens art camp for two summers. This past summer I did an internship at a local hospital which was super helpful. I love being around kids and I would be so happy to be a fun and helpful person around your children. I live in the Gaithersburg/Germantown area. I am still in high school so I am not available until 3ish on weekdays.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Mayis A. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Mayis

North Potomac, MD
$24.90/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I love children and taking care of them, I know how difficult it is to trust someone to take care of them but I know that I take care of them as if they were my own.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kelsey B. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Kelsey

North Potomac, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Kelsey and I am a career nanny! I have been doing this job for the last 8 years and absolutely love it! I an CPR and first aid trained and I have multiple references. I am looking for a 2-3day part time position.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Heliane S. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Heliane

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

A little bit about me

I am Heliane and married, mother of 3 children and I have 2 grandchildren of 4 years who I helped raise them. I am Brazilian and my husband is a diplomat from Brazil. I am a civil servant of the Brazilian government and I work from home in the morning so I am looking for a part time job. I have documents and car.
In addition to my experience with my children and grandchildren, I also worked for 3 years with an American family doing the same service from 2004 to 2009 and for now I also take 2 children from school and leave them at home and sometimes take care of them for a period .
My English is basic but I can communicate and make myself understood.
I hope I've left a good impression and I can help you.

sincerely

Heliane Silva

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Tricia C. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Tricia

North Potomac, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi !
I am a mother of 4 successful , grown kids. Sadly, I’m an empty nester and would enjoy helping families with their wonderful children.
I’m super energetic, organized and great with all age kids. I graduated, a long time ago , from University of Utah with a degree in elementary education. I cook, I clean and I have spent years organizing other families homes as well. . I have a very positive nurturing attitude. I would love to help out with your children and home to help your families days run seamlessly.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Mani B. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Mani

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

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Amani Bobo! I am an 18-year-old recent High School graduate. I have worked as a KAH counselor, Assistant Basketball Coach, Assistant youth teacher at Faith Embassy and one on one after school childcare!!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Andrea G. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Andrea

North Potomac, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Andrea, I love meeting and working with different children to help teach them & grow with them. I have 6+years of experience working with kids from infants to teenagers. I've worked in a daycare working with different age groups, Ive been a nanny for 2 different families over the years, I've worked in a hospital caring for newborns and I also babysit and care for children that I've worked with outside of work. I am fluent in English and Spanish, I'm responsible, loving, hardworking & trustworthy & committed to earning your trust and confidence. I Look forward to being able to meet with you and your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Leah C. - Seeking Work in North Potomac

Nanny Leah

North Potomac, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Leah. I am 24 years old. I have always loved kids! I baby sat for family members throughout my teen years. I would love to care for your children when needed.

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

The average cost of a babysitter in North Potomac, 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 North Potomac, MD

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

North Potomac 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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