Image of a nanny with a baby on her neck

Find a babysitter near you in Sykesville, MD

How often do you need a babysitter?

Hire a babysitter in Sykesville, MD

Colton S. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Colton

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

A little bit about me

Hi. I’m a recent graduate from the Cleveland Institute of Art. I’m in the process of going back to grad school to get my masters in elementary education.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Tonaya T. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Tonaya

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

A little bit about me

I’m 22 , I am working on becoming the best version of my self and I also want to help others it starts with the children and children are our future

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Liora B. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Liora

Sykesville, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Liora Bazensky and I am currently in college at Towson University. I have 3-4 years in childcare experience and am looking for a part-time job this summer before school begins in the fall.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

How often do you need a babysitter?

Aniyah P. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Aniyah

Sykesville, MD
$18.40/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Aniyah Porter, and I’m 20 years old. I think I’d be a great fit as a nanny because I have a lot of experience working with kids. I’ve watched my younger brother since he was born (he’s 7 now), worked at Goldfish Swim School with children ages 4 months to 12 years, and also spent time as a summer camp counselor.

I love working with kids and I love dancing, reading, drawing, and watching sunsets. I’m also a big music person, so I don’t mind dancing and listening to music with the kids lol

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Amy E. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Amy

Sykesville, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

II worked in a day care setting
Was a therapeutic foster parent
adopted a child with autism and developmental disabilities
psychotherapist who worked with this population

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Julia Marina D. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Julia Marina

Sykesville, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"She’s calm and happy, has a lot of experience with kids and her food is amazing! Also a great driver."
- Beatriz

Want to find more babysitters in your area?

Get Started
Tatum M. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Tatum

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

A little bit about me

I current attend Century High School and will be at a 4 year college in September. I have watched a lot of children my whole life considering my brother and I are 9 years apart. I am really hoping to receive a job through here as I love children!

Have experience working with

Infants
Riley P. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Riley

Sykesville, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Riley Pardoe and I just recently graduated from the University of Dayton with a Bachelor's Degree in Pre-Medicine and minor in psychology! I am home in Maryland for the summer and am looking to nanny! I am CPR and First Aid certified for the next 2 years! I have babysat before in the past and I also am looking to work with children in my career, so this is the perfect job for me! Very flexible with hours over the summer and already have some dates for vacation over the summer that I can let you be aware of before hand!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Megan S. - Seeking Work in Sykesville

Nanny Megan

Sykesville, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am Megan. I have 3+ years of experience with Nanning for all ages.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

We’re here for you at every step of the process

Finding your nanny

Finding your nanny

Create your profile and connect with nannies that fit your needs.
Hiring your nanny

Hiring your nanny

Run a background check and finalize the details.
Paying your nanny

Paying your nanny

Ease the process of payments and taxes with our payroll service.
Start Your Search
Assortment of photographs arranged loosely on top of one another

Share your nanny with another family

Enjoy attentive care and have playmates for your kids, all at a reasonable cost.
Learn about nanny sharing

Start browsing babysitters near you

Nearby cities to find a babysitter

Image of a piggy bank

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Sykesville, MD is $18.18 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
Learn more about babysitter costs

How to Find a Babysitter in Sykesville, MD

Nanny Lane is a child care website meant to help you find a babysitter in your area. Our child care services include background checks, PLUS, and payroll.

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

Sykesville 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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

Popular searches in
Sykesville, MD