How much does a babysitter cost in Germantown, MD?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Germantown, MD is $18.76 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Germantown, MD is $656.60 ($18.76 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Germantown, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.76 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $28. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Potomac, Bethesda, or Severna Park, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Maryland is Potomac, where the average hourly rate is $20.75.
  1. Potomac
  2. Bethesda
  3. Severna Park
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Germantown, MD

  • +11%
    Car
  • +9%
    Driver's license
  • +8%
    First aid
  • +5%
    Full-time
  • -1%
    Part-time
  • -1%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $20.75, 11% above the average in Germantown, MD. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.53, 1% below the average in Germantown, MD.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Germantown, MD

  • +4%
    Infant care
  • +3%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +2%
    Preschooler care
  • +1%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $19.57, 4% above the average in Germantown, MD. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.87, 1% above the average in Germantown, MD.

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Available babysitters in Germantown, MD

Raliat O. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Raliat

Germantown, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hiiiii my name is Raliat🤭...

I am a dedicated and caring nanny with over 6 years of experience in child care, including 5 years of unpaid work and 1 year of paid experience. I have a strong passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children of all ages. My skills include preparing nutritious meals, managing daily routines, and providing age-appropriate activities to foster development. I pride myself on my kindness, patience, and ability to communicate effectively with both children and parents. Additionally, I maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organization, ensuring a tidy and healthy living space. I am committed to being a reliable, compassionate, and responsible caregiver who supports both the emotional and physical well-being of the children I care for.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Amaiyah W. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Amaiyah

Germantown, MD
$18.20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hii! My name is Amaiyah. I’m a 16 year old at Seneca Valley High School. I currently work at William B. Gibbs Elementary. I am mainly available on weekends.
I love working with kids , i’ve been babysitting since I was 13 and loved it ever since. I enjoy doing projects with children (science , sports , arts n crafts , building , baking) and make memories.
Nayeli H. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Nayeli

Germantown, MD
$18.22/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Nayeli Hernandez, I am currently 17 years old and a senior in high school. I also a part time job as a hostess and Togo specialist at a restaurant, But I only work there on the weekends. I have a one year old nephew who I usually babysit so I have little experience with toddlers. I am very creative and I like to make art!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Benedicte T. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Benedicte

Germantown, MD
$17.57/hr
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Benedicte, and you can call me Te for short! I was born and raised in Maryland and love to read, write, draw, program (mostly in Python, html, and JavaScript), and practice Taekwondo. I am currently taking Network Security classes in college and have six years of babysitting experience.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Jasmine R. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Jasmine

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jasmine I’m 27 year old mom of a 4 year old. I love children to death im absolutely the aunty / mom that always has all of the kids at my house or with me. I recently was having problems of my own when it came to child care. Which made me wanna put myself out there to help other families that may need help when it comes to child care. Helping people is truly my passion and I’m just excited for this new journey I am embarking on.
Lisa S. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Lisa

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Lisa I was a babysitter for my niece from the age of newborn to age 9 when I moved to Germantown I'm a current student at Purdue global university and I am majoring in early childhood development

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Lumi C. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Lumi

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Lumi, a warm and dedicated early childhood educator with four years of experience working with children from toddlers through school-age. I’ve worked as a pre-kindergarten teacher, camp counselor, and in before-and-after care, creating playful, safe, and supportive spaces for children to grow and thrive. I’m 90-hour preschool certified, CPR/First Aid/AED certified, trained in ADA support and challenging behaviors, and I have hands-on experience working with neurodivergent children. I’m also currently enrolled in college majoring in early childhood education, as working with children has always been my dream.

I’m patient, nurturing, and love building real connections with kids while supporting their unique needs. If you’re looking for someone experienced, reliable, and genuinely passionate about what she does, I’d love to connect. References available upon request.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Adriana C. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Adriana

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello parents,
I am a part time college student and working as a medical assistant full time. I teach in Sunday school at my church and absolutely love kids. I am very creative and patient. I love doing crafts and activities and I am very responsible.
I would appreciate your consideration in trusting me to babysit your kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ayanna P. - Seeking Work in Germantown

Nanny Ayanna

Germantown, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ayanna Prather. I am 19 years old I currently work with a childcare program, Bar-T, full time but I’m trying to get some more money and I enjoy working with children! I am CPR and First-Aid Certified. I have my own transportation, I drive a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The hours that I have available are 9-2:00 simply because I work for Bar-T from 7am-8:40am then 3pm-6:30pm every day, but if anything I can make something work!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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