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Hello! I'm a 36-year-old mother of 2, 16 and 6. I have a cat named Bubbles, who is a sweet beauty. I own a car. I'm honest, caring, kind, loving, and funny. I enjoy spending time with my kids, family, and friends. I've been working in the school system for the past 4 years. For 2 of those years, I've worked as a therapeutic behavior aide, working with kids who have special needs and, or behavior issues. And for the last 2 years, I've been working as a long-term substitute teacher. I would love the opportunity to work with you and your family! š
Hi! My name is Nina, and Iām a responsible and caring babysitter with a 90-hour childcare certification and hands-on experience from my stepmomās in-home daycare and working at my high schoolās preschool. As a nursing student, Iām passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. I love engaging children in creative activities like arts and crafts, as well as helping with homework, bedtime routines, and light meal prep. My goal is to make sure both kids and parents feel comfortable and happy while Iām around. Iād love to help out! Feel free to reach out with any questions.
āShe was on time. My child really connected with her and was sad to see her go.ā
Hi! My name is Shauna Webb, and Iām an outgoing, responsible, and caring college student at Towson University majoring in family science. I recently graduated from New Town High School, where I was involved in track, volleyball, dance, FBLA, computer science club, and poetry club. I love being around kids and creating a fun, safe, and positive environment for them. Iām very patient, approachable, dependable, and neat, and Iām excited to continue gaining experience working with children as I work toward my goal of becoming a child therapist!š Being a nanny is one of my biggest passion I'm patient, creative, and adaptable, building trust with parents and creating a safe, fun environment. the youngest child my most recent child i have cared for was 4 months, while sheās was in my care i fed her, changed her, read her books, and had imaginary playtime. š My skills areš * Childcare Expertise * Communication Skills * Patience and Empathy * Time Management * Creativity and Initiative * Problem-Solving * Household Management * References * Adaptability * Cook & Clean * Laundry Contact information[removed] Email [removed] feel free to contact and ask questions.šš
āOn time which is rare for sitters on this ap. My daughter is very shy and she warmed up to her in minutes of her arriving, she stayed much longer than I originally booked her for and kept me updated with what was going on. Would book again. THANK YOU ā
Hello, my name is Starla and I am an energetic and fun sitter ! Although I am current law student (3L) , I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I am also pet friendly.
Hi! My name is Carolina, and Iām an experienced nanny and babysitter with over 10 years of childcare experience supporting children and families. Iām a masterās-level therapist currently awaiting graduate licensure, and I bring a calm, thoughtful, and nurturing approach to childcare. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Iām skilled in creating structured routines, supporting childrenās emotional needs, and engaging them in fun, age-appropriate activities. I value open and respectful communication with parents and strive to create a safe, supportive, and positive environment for every child in my care. š Education: Masterās degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling ā¤ļø Certifications: CPR & First Aid certified Iām available for part-time, temporary, or short-term care and am willing to travel up to 15 miles within Baltimore County and nearby areas of Howard County. References are available upon request. I look forward to connecting with your family!

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4.9 average star rating from total of 706 reviewsĀ in Gwynn Oak, MD

"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."
Matt K., dad of two

"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
Natalie O., mom of five

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Laura F., mom of two

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