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Waldi E. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Waldi

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

A little bit about me

First of all I would like to introduce myself, my name is waldy and I'm 41 years old. I live in Rockville MD my family is my structure I am thankful for having them in my life

About me, I am a funny sweet girl, I am always smiling, playing or joking, in few words I am a big Kid, but responsible. I love go to church, eating healthy, traveling, cooking going to the movies, , listening to Christian music, spending all weekend with my family and doing exercise with my kids.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Samiya S. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Samiya

Rockville, MD
$23/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have a strong background in early childhood education and truly enjoy spending time with young children. With experience creating fun, safe, and nurturing environments in classrooms, I bring patience, creativity, and care to every interaction. Babysitting gives me the opportunity to build close, supportive bonds with children while engaging them in playful, meaningful activities that support their growth and happiness. I’m excited to offer dependable and loving care for families.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jessica C. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Jessica

Rockville, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an affectionate and loving person, I like to be surrounded by people and do outdoor activities; I really enjoy cooking and I have a special way of folding clothes, avoiding disasters when it comes to arranging them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Rio Fatima G. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Rio Fatima

Rockville, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I am Rio. I have been working as nanny/babysitter for 8 years now and i am loving my job or what i am doing. I love taking care of of babies and kids. And i treat them as my own.
I love interacting with kids as you will learn new things from them.
I am hardworking and flexible.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Karen O. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Karen

Rockville, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Karen, and i have been a nanny/babysitter for more than 5 years. I really enjoy being with kids. i am bilingual. I speak French and English.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Laura T. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Laura

Rockville, MD
$35 - $45/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Dedicated and experienced nanny with over 20 years of childcare expertise, holding master’s degrees in Gifted and Talented Education and Political Science, plus a background in Early Childhood Education. Skilled in nurturing children’s emotional, social, and intellectual growth through engaging, personalized care, strong communication, educational support, and a safe, loving environment.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Stella C. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Stella

Rockville, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Stella. I’m a mom of two: my son is a teenager and my daughter is a toddler. Caring for babies and young children comes naturally to me. I have experience supporting families with newborn and toddler care, and I’m certified in CPR and First Aid. I’m very patient, organized, and I always try to create a safe, calm, and loving environment for little ones. I’d love to help a family that needs someone trustworthy to care for their children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maia C. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Maia

Rockville, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi,
My name is Maia! I am a Mom of four adult children and sequel Mom of six grands. I also have one year experience working with special needs children and adults. I’ve always had a caring/compassionate nature and loved kids as early as my teens.
I look forward to speaking with you soon.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Evelyn T. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Evelyn

Rockville, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I’m Evelyn, I like children, I’m very patient and affectionate, I know a lot about cooking. In my country I was a nurse, I have knowledge about First Aid.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Rockville, MD is $22.09 per hour. Most Rockville families on Nanny Lane pay $20 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Rockville, 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 Rockville, 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 Rockville can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Rockville 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.

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