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546 babysitters in Rockville · most families pay $20–$25/hr

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Rates last updated September 2026
Haven C. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Haven

Rockville, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love children,I’ve grown up with 6 siblings

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Cheryl C. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Cheryl

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

Have experience working with

Infants
Fabiola P. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Fabiola

Rockville, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Fabiola Pineda, I am 19 years old. I am bilingual (English and Spanish), I am currently a college student majoring in pediatric nursing. I have lots of experience with kids since I have been babysitting since i was 13. I was also part of the Child Development program during high school where I took care, supervised, fed and taught multiple subjects to kids. I am really looking forward to work with children of any age group. Please feel free to contact me anytime.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Jennifer M. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Jennifer

Rockville, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have a puppy and plenty of nieces I have taken care of at various part of their development. I enjoy watching shows and learning new things.
Kattia C. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Kattia

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

A little bit about me

Me gustan mucho los niños, tengo mucha paciencia, me encanta enseñarles

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Marybel M. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Marybel

Rockville, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Recently work with the embassy of Quatar residence as all around worker and prior to this job working with diplomat family as cook housekeeping and taking care of 2 children

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Cynthia S. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Cynthia

Rockville, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old. I have not done any previous babysitting job but I did take care of my sister's and brother. I can help around the house and entertain children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Auschelle F. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Auschelle

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

A little bit about me

I’m almost 12 years old looking for a job, I’ve babysat my little siblings for over 5 years. I would really like a job. Thank you!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Reme L. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Reme

Rockville, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello ! I have two children myself ( 2 year old and a 4 month old !
I am 23 years old! I am in the army reserves and looking for part time nanny opportunity.

Preferably weekends so that my husband could watch my two children! Or if you don’t mind me bringing my kids on week days that would be great also!

I love walks , going to parks.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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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