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

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Rates last updated October 2026
Karla O. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Karla

Frederick, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I love working with children, I love caring for them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Destinee P. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Destinee

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

A little bit about me

My name is Destinee, i am 18 years old, my mother has owed an in-home daycare my whole life so i am very good with kids all ages, i have also nannied for a many families over the past 4 years, i love kids but am to young for my own.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Da’Jzon S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Da’Jzon

Frederick, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

To whom it may concern, My name is Da’Jzon Sutton I currently reside in Washington County and I am a Behavior and social science major, Alumni of University of Maryland. I have been working with children for 10+ Years. I have worked in daycare’s recently and I am looking for something more personable and consistent.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Elsie A. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Elsie

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

A little bit about me

i love being with kids.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jahniya A. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Jahniya

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

A little bit about me

Hi I’m 15 and looking for jobs ,I’ve taken care of a lot of kids before ,I know how to cook and I clean very often and well

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sara Z. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Sara

Frederick, MD
$27/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

A responsible, professional and compasionate nanny located in Falls Church, VA and relocating to Frederick, MD in the first week of August, with over 10 years in childcare experience.

Being with children, I carry out activities that allow their development and promote their learning, as well as I provide a safe environment, in which children feel supported and secure. I am an english and spanish speaker as well. I'm looking for a live out position. I bring a calm, kind and proactive energy as well as adaptability to every household. References will be provided if needed or requested by you.

If this sounds like a great fit for your family, feel free to contact me. I'd love to hear from you!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Elizabeth D. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Elizabeth

Frederick, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I work at a daycare and have volunteered in kindergarten classrooms. I love doing arts and crafts.

Certification

First Aid
Georgia M. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Georgia

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

A little bit about me

I am special Education Teacher with a Bachelors degree who love working with animals , elderly and children.I love laughter and works hard to see them happy.I am also an adventurous person who loves nature/ outdoors.Patience you can say is my middle name.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mikailia M. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Mikailia

Frederick, MD
$16.25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My Name is Mikailia Miller I am 16 years old I do not have experience in babysitting but I do have experience with working with a prek class I am looking for a position with 1-3 kids

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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