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Lyric B. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Lyric

Waldorf, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi im lyric, I have been babysitting my little brother and my cousins for years, but I’m new to babysitting kids that aren’t mine but I am very responsible and respectful. I am great with communicating even with kids and I am always open to doing crafts or something fun with the kids. I am good with kids and know how to take care of them.
Asa H. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Asa

Waldorf, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 14 years old, but very responsible. I’m great with younger children but i can also work with older children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Miya P. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Miya

Waldorf, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hey there! I’m Miya, a 17 year old babysitter from Waldorf, Maryland with over 10 years of experience working with awesome kids of all ages. I have a big heart for children with special needs and love creating fun, safe, and memorable days for the little ones I care for. I’d be so excited to hang out with your kiddos this summer!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Caliyah D. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Caliyah

Waldorf, MD
$18.50/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Caliyah Donaldson. I’m 18 years old and I’m a community college student I live with my family and I have been the main caretaker of my nieces who are six and eight for the last 10 years so I have a lot of experiencing with kids.
Zoe H. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Zoe

Waldorf, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 16 years old ive been working with children ever since i was little i love to baby sit baby and just overall watch children i have 3 siblings and ive always watched them and i always was a babysitter last summer .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kassidy H. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Kassidy

Waldorf, MD
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey , I’m a teenager I know both English and Spanish my name is Kassidy and I work good with ages 4 months to 4 years I can cook, clean, and help potty train I’m experienced of 1 year working with kids! “No I do not drive yet”

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Infants
Special Needs

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Stephanie P. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Stephanie

Waldorf, MD
$17/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a grandmother with over 30 years of experience in taking care of children. I have 3 children of my own and 6 wonderful grandchildren, ages 8-16. I love children and being able to share in their growth and development.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jade S. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Jade

Waldorf, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
6 years experience

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Special Needs
Marianito N. - Seeking Work in Waldorf

Nanny Marianito

Waldorf, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

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

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

Waldorf 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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