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

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Rates last updated October 2026
Chanelle S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Chanelle

Frederick, MD
$25 - $40/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Chanelle, and I'm excited to share a little about myself! I'm a nanny with experience caring for children of different ages, and I'm also currently a student studying Elementary Education and Special Education. Working with children has always been a passion of mine, and I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can learn, grow, and just be themselves.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jane Marie D. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Jane Marie

Frederick, MD
$25 - $40/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Mother of 6 grown children

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Brianna C. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Brianna

Frederick, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Brianna i am 15 years old. I currently attend GTJHS, i am in the 10th grade. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kimberly G. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Kimberly

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

A little bit about me

My name is Kimberly, I am 22 years old. I’ve been babysitting, working in a daycare facility since my freshman year of high school. I have work with children ages 6 weeks to 8 years old. I have also completed my ADA certification, CPR certification also. I enjoy interacting with children seeing their growth and development. It is a great opportunity for me to work with all ages, help children with their milestones since I am pursing into the nursing field. I do have my driver license, I am open into doing adventures, driving kids to school. Not only I love children, I love pets too especially dogs. I have a dog at home. Currently I do have a part time job, I am planning to leave my current job due to the nursing program I would like to attend starting in the fall. I am planning on leaving my current job during the summer or before fall work full time until the fall semester starts and work part time. Not only I speak English, I speak Spanish.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Zaire S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Zaire

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

A little bit about me

Hi there I am a welcoming mother myself I have 5year old. He will be 6 in September his name is Braylen. I have prior experience with working with children & being a babysitter especially heavily around COVID & when the schooling was virtual , so I tended to children ranging ages from 6months old to about 8 years old hours ranging from 6am - 5pm varying different days! Some days it would’ve been til 6pm I love kids dearly , and love the aspect of being an huge help. The load gets heavy alone being a mother, and we are superhero’s but a booster/ assistance is always an huge help! I hope to hear from you seeking new beginnings!
Thank you ☺️

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Bek S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Bek

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

A little bit about me

A little about me. I’ve been working in education for six years but working with children and family for eleven years now. I’m extremely passionate about the work I do. I love to cook, sing and dance, read and listen to stories. I enjoy doing these hobbies even more with the children I care for. I believe that children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful connection. My teaching philosophy is rooted in a whole-child approach, nurturing not only academic growth but also social, emotional, physical, and creative development. Each child is a capable, curious individual who learns through hands-on experiences and relationships built on trust and respect.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Michelle K. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Michelle

Frederick, MD
$23/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm a former Au Pair from Mexico with over 10 years of experience working with kids. I love creating a safe, fun, and caring space where children can feel supported and engaged-whether that's through crafts, outdoor play, board games, or simple learning activities

I'm calm, patient, and always happy to follow the family's routines and communication style. I speak both English and Spanish.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dileinny L. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Dileinny

Frederick, MD
$24.50/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Dileinny, and I’m a 44-year-old Dominican nanny who loves caring for kids. As a mom of two and a grandma, I know what children need and how to keep them safe. I’m a hard worker and can easily adjust to new situations, always making sure the kids feel happy and secure. I’m a native Spanish speaker and I drive, so I can help with getting the kids around. I know what to do in emergencies, like if a child gets sick. I can cook, clean, do laundry, and handle other chores. I also have a childcare certificate to show my dedication to taking good care of children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Emily A. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Emily

Frederick, MD
$20 - $25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hey there! I’ve been a career nanny for 5 years now and love what I do. I am a wonderful addition to any family dynamic to help everything run smoothly. I will do household management tasks like laundry, dishes, errands, and even appointment scheduling. I come with incredible references and a hardworking attitude. Would love to find the right long term position for myself.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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

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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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