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Amanda R. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Amanda

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

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Erin A. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Erin

Westminster, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a friendly and energetic college aged student who loves working with children. I have 5+ years of experience in babysitting, childcare, and education. I am looking for a family who needs someone for the summer and weekends!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Claire K. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Claire

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

A little bit about me

i have babysat and token care of my little siblings who are now 8,7, and 5. i’m very good with children and tend to get along well with them.

Certification

CPR

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Monica G. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Monica

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

A little bit about me

I started taking care of my nephew and my nice when they were 1 and two years after my brother-in-law death. My sister started to work overtime and I have to take care of them

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Leslie G. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Leslie

Westminster, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Leslie and have no children of my own, but love them. I'm a retired Youth Services Detective.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Trish H. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Trish

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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India B. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny India

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m India and I am a student at McDaniel college. I have experience working with children ages 2-12 and with special needs children. I enjoy cooking, art, and nature.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kristina C. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Kristina

Westminster, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Meeting in person is much better.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Morgan L. - Seeking Work in Westminster

Nanny Morgan

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

A little bit about me

I love to do outdoors projects, i love dogs I have 3 of my own. I am looking to become a Children’s doctor later on.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Westminster, MD?

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

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

Westminster 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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