Find a babysitter near you in Bethesda, MD

How often do you need a babysitter?

333 babysitters in Bethesda · most families pay $22–$27/hr

Hire a babysitter in Bethesda, MD

Rates last updated September 2026
Julienne E. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Julienne

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

A little bit about me

My name is julienne I'm 24 years old, I'm the mother of a 9-year-old girl 😊so child labor I know about it.
Ammie Y. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Ammie

Bethesda, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ammie , I am a mother of three children. I have been a nanny over for 20 years. I am dependable, reliable, Caring, handworking and passionate. I have my own car. The reason why I am looking for a new job is because of the pandemic. I worked for a family for 10year before the pandemic. I will tell you more about myself if you are interested.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ana K. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Ana

Bethesda, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Professional Nanny Available in the DMV Area

Hello, I'm Ana, an experienced nanny with over six years of childcare experience.

What I Offer:

- Experience with newborns to age 13+, including special needs.
- Experience taking care of multiple kids at once.
- Patient, engaging, and supportive in fostering growth and learning.
- Help with activities and virtual learning.

Household Support:

- Light cleaning
- Cooking
- Laundry
- Organizing spaces.
- Grocery shopping

Certifications & Qualifications:

- CPR and first aid certified.
- Authorized to work in the U. S.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (willing to travel up to 20 miles).

Education:

- College student studying Aerospace Engineering.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

How often do you need a babysitter?

Giuliana W. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Giuliana

Bethesda, MD
$23/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Giuliana, and I am a rising college sophomore at Clemson. I am CPR certified and was previously a lifeguard. Have babysat for kids of all ages.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sonia F. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Sonia

Bethesda, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sonia. I have more than 10 years experience in taking care children. I lasted more than 7 years in my last nanny position. I have experience with newborn and early school year kids.
I have a college degree. I love to read story books, do puzzles , art & crafts, go out for a walk or stop to the park nearby. Also I’m a good cook, I speak Spanish and Portuguese as well
My CPR and First Aid certification expired, but is easy to renewal.
I consider myself as a very organized, responsible, punctual and loving person. I promise, your kids is going to be in good hands.
Maria P. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Maria

Bethesda, MD
$28/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Maria, I have experience with children I am 2 of 5 kids. I did daycare for 3 years at home with my mom. I also have a 19 year old daughter.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Want to find more babysitters in your area?

Get Started
Marlen K. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Marlen

Bethesda, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hie,my name is Marlene and I am a professional babysitter you are looking for.With me your child is in good and safe hands.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nune A. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Nune

Bethesda, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an experienced nanny, worked with 4 families past 5 years, I am active, energetic and love kids. On top of experience takeing care of children I have a medical degree from foreign country and have been practicing medicine for 25 years.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Molly M. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Molly

Bethesda, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Molly McNamara! I'm a freshman at Marquette University studying nursing hoping to be a pediatric nurse. I love working with kids and enjoy keeping them happy, safe, and engaged. I’m responsible, patient, and enjoy planning fun activities like reading, crafts, and outdoor play. I’m excited to be part of a family’s daily routine and help kids learn and grow!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

We’re here for you at every step of the process

Finding your nanny

Finding your nanny

Create your profile and connect with nannies that fit your needs.
Hiring your nanny

Hiring your nanny

Discuss and finalize the details of your arrangement with the nanny.
Support when you need it

Support when you need it

Get help on your nanny journey with useful tips along the way.
Start Your Search
Assortment of photographs arranged loosely on top of one another

Share your nanny with another family

Enjoy attentive care and have playmates for your kids, all at a reasonable cost.
Learn about nanny sharing

Start browsing babysitters near you

Nearby cities to find a babysitter

Image of a piggy bank

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Bethesda, MD is $24.37 per hour. Most Bethesda families on Nanny Lane pay $22 to $27/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
Learn more about babysitter costs

How to Find a Babysitter in Bethesda, MD

Nanny Lane is a child care website meant to help you find a babysitter in your area. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.

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

Bethesda 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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

Popular searches in
Bethesda, MD