A babysitter needed ad, on the average would probably get 2 or 3 responses. However, not every candidate is a good choice. The only way for you to find a person who can really take care of your kids the way you want them to is to screen applicants. How do you go about screening possible babysitters?
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Organized Resume - A person applying to be a sitter would normally have a resume. Good applicants would have organized resumes...