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649 babysitters in Frederick · most families pay $17.50–$22.00/hr

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Rates last updated October 2026
Raquel R. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Raquel

Frederick, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a experienced nanny who loves child care. I started taking care children 16 years ago, with a family with Twins babies. Since that I been helping Families with children of all ages! I'm CPR & First AID certified .
I consider my self a honest, responsible and loving person

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yaz M. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Yaz

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Yesmin and I am dedicated caregiver with a deep passion for helping children learn, grow and thrive. With 12 years of professional childcare experience I bring a wealth of knowledge in managing routines, supporting developmental milestones, and creating safe and positive environments for kids. On my free time, I love being outside so I’m usually out hiking or somewhere around the water. I also have a 2 1/2 year old daughter so I love taking her out and enjoy just watching her grow. I look forward to partnering up with any families that I sound like a good fit to!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Keira B. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Keira

Frederick, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Keira, im 19 years old. i did child development in high school and i have my ADA certification! Ive babysat over the summer for 2 years.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Bethany R. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Bethany

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

A little bit about me

Hey i’m Bethany ! I’m 21 and live in Frederick. I am currently home for the summer and have pretty open day availability except Tues & Thurs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alleyah B. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Alleyah

Frederick, MD
$17.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a kind hearted and loving person, I am great with children as I am an oldest child. I am caring, calm and respectful

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Courtney M. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Courtney

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

A little bit about me

Hello
I am 19 years old currently a college student who is very outgoing and looking for new things to do. I am working towards my career and have a good work ethic if you were to ask others I am very reliable and dependable. I like to have fun and enjoy life!!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Melissa B. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Melissa

Frederick, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello,
My background is mostly retail management. I have a worked with children and adults with disability's ranging from autism disorders and physical disabilities. I love animals too!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Adja B. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Adja

Frederick, MD
$26/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated Teacher with a deep love for educating children across all age ranges. My leadership abilities enable me
to effectively guide children through their daily activities and educational games. I possess exceptional patience, allowing
me to navigate challenging situations, address parental concerns.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tonja K. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Tonja

Frederick, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love children, I love to play games. I have a kid inside me meaning that I can be a kid at their level. I am very respectful, and responsibilities, I am very organized.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Frederick, MD is $19.99 per hour. Most Frederick families on Nanny Lane pay $17.50 to $22.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Frederick, 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 Frederick, 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 Frederick can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Frederick 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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