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Marita F. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Marita

Odenton, MD
$35/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have been working in childcare for 11 years as a preschool teacher. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks to 5+ years and have also done nannying.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chelsea N. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Chelsea

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

A little bit about me

Energetic babysitter with four years of experience!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Sienna P. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Sienna

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

A little bit about me

Hi, im Sienna and im 18 looking for a nanny job

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jaylen C. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Jaylen

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

A little bit about me

Hello , I’m Jaylen , 18 years old currently a senior with a half schedule. I am currently working at a daycare where i work with 0-18 months daily , while being in my child care classes . I am looking for a family with children who are in need of help anytime !

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Andrea M. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Andrea

Odenton, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy mamá de dos niñas una de 6 años y una 2 años y soy atenta cariñosa con los niños me gusta jugar con ellos siempre pendiente de ellos tengo 37 años y soy una responsables hablo un poquito el inglés

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Lindsey K. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Lindsey

Odenton, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I am a mom to a 10 month old girl. Looking to babysit part time and have alot of fun doing it. We are fairly casual and sing alot. I'd like to be able to have her accompany me to jobs.

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Stephanie L. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Stephanie

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a dance teacher looking for another job during the day time. I’ve been babysitting since I was 14 and still work with toddlers throughout the week in dance classes.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sabra F. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Sabra

Odenton, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Sabra. I am 22 years old. I used to work at a daycare and it was one of my favorite jobs. I worked with the 2 years olds mostly, but I worked with infants as well and have been around many children since I was young. I am kind and reliable and i think i am pretty organized and I love getting to know people and help people.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Erica R. - Seeking Work in Odenton

Nanny Erica

Odenton, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

College graduate looking for a full time nanny position during law school deferment to become a Doula!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Odenton, 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 Odenton, MD

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

Odenton 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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