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Aline R. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Aline

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

A little bit about me

My name is Aline, and I’m originally from Brazil. I have several years of experience working with children, both as an ESL teacher and a nanny. I love creating fun, educational, and supportive environments where kids feel safe, valued, and excited to learn.

I’m currently pursuing my Master’s in Criminal Justice at Boston University remotely, and I previously worked as a teacher in public schools, where I taught English to students from diverse backgrounds. That experience taught me patience, communication, and how to adapt to each child’s unique personality and needs.

I’m responsible, caring, and very organized. I enjoy cooking, keeping things tidy, and planning creative activities. I’m also comfortable helping with homework, bedtime routines, or family scheduling. I’m open to both part-time and live-in nanny positions, and I always bring a positive attitude, kindness, and reliability to the families I work with.

Have experience working with

Infants
Wendy R. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Wendy

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

A little bit about me

I like children, I have experience and I am flexible with schedules. I have cared for both children and the elderly, I have CPR certificates, a driver's license and I speak English and Spanish. I have no problem cooking and doing some small tasks around the house. such as washing clothes, folding them, or arranging dishes

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tatiana E. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Tatiana

Bethesda, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m been working for 20 years with infant, toddlers and teenagers. I have experienced with a manger of the house too with light cleaning, cooking and buying groceries and dropped off and picking up school and others activities.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Indira C. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Indira

Bethesda, MD
$22.50/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is indira. I am a 37 year old nanny. I enjoy reading/ baking & outdoors! I have over 14 years experience as a nanny! Excellent references. I am a super fun and kind person. I love to laugh. I enjoy working with children and I cannot see myself in any other field. Looking for to meeting your family.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Natasha S. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Natasha

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

A little bit about me

Hello !! My name is Natasha. I am a current college student who is also taking a semester off at the moment. I am a nursing student who wants to specialize in pediatrics. Along with my many nieces and nephews who I’ve helped taken care of since the age of 9, I have occasionally babysitted and worked at the Children’s National Hospital over the summer. Kids are my pride and joy and I love watching them grow into who they are. I do have a part time job serving right now but I am pretty free during the day. As someone who has grown up with animals and has a dog herself, I am also okay with pets.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Dora Ines R. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Dora Ines

Bethesda, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

A very energetic woman and very willing to enjoy the beautiful days of summer with the children in the park.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Natalya E. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Natalya

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

A little bit about me

I have worked with kids, (in the extended family and in the neighborhood), here and there. I am very good with kids and want the best for them! I have a driver’s license, so if you need help with errands, or picking up the kids from school, or anything else, I can do that! Whatever you need help with, I'm here to help!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rosario Amelia S. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Rosario Amelia

Bethesda, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, family! My name is Rosario Soudre, and I'm passionate about working with children because I love watching them learn and grow. I have experience helping with homework and bedtime routines, cooking light meals, and doing laundry. My priority is always the safety and well-being of the children, and I maintain open communication with you. I would love to meet you for an interview! Thank you for your time.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Maria Teresa C. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Maria Teresa

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I am Maria Teresa! you can call me Maria. I have over 5 years of experience working with children from 0 years to 15 years old. I am happy to help with laundry, simple meal prep, and tidying up. I love taking care of babies, but I also like big kids. I love doing arts and crafts, singing and dancing, and taking kids to the park. I feel very comfortable with taking the kids to museums or other activities by bus. I speak Spanish and English fluently, and am comfortable speaking either with your children. I am a very loving caregiver and will treat your child like a family member. I am looking for a job as soon as possible. I have strong reference upon request. I look forward to hearing from you!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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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.
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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!

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