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333 babysitters in Bethesda · most families pay $20.00–$26.50/hr

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Rates last updated August 2026
Nini P. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Nini

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

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Natalia S. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Natalia

Bethesda, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 27 years old, working with kids full time since I was 23 but I have been surrounded by children since I got my younger siblings! I love to be involved with children and to make up new games.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shalom A. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Shalom

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

A little bit about me

Hey everyone I'm looking a nanny job.
I'm interested working with kids.
I have 3 years experience
and college graduate
I live Bethesda MD
also I do clean the house and cooking

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Catherine P. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Catherine

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

A little bit about me

I am a total kids love, as a senior in high school I am mature and very energetic, ready to pass on my positive personality onto others and influence the people around me positively.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Gabriela R. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Gabriela

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name Gabi. I am 27 years old and I am a bilingual (English, Spanish and a little bit of Portuguese). I am very pet friendly. I love cats but dogs are amazing too. Especially when we can take them for walks with us. I love working with children and seeing how creative they can be. I have worked with children for 6 years with the ages between newborn to 10 years old. I used a teachers aid in Paraguay for 6 months before coming back to the states.

I am very active, I love taking children to the park or on long walks, doing arts and crafts ), cooking project (my favorite to do with children).

As a nanny, I do minor cleaning and cooking. I believe in clean eating with treats every now and again.

I currently live Bethesda Maryland. I currently do not drive but I am metro accessible. I am a team player. I believe that working together with the parents can help children be successful in life.

I am fully vaccinated with the Covid vaccine.
Haddy J. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Haddy

Bethesda, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Haddy Jallow I have been working as a nanny for fifteen years or more, from babies to teenager's .

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Maggie N. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Maggie

Bethesda, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Maggie. I love taking care of kids. That has been my job for many years. My job has just ended. I have been taking care of two boys for eight years. Now they are going to school full time they don't need anyone to watch them during the day. I'm available if you need someone to watch the kids during the day. In addition to watching the kids I'm willing to cook for the kids and the entire family. I'm looking preferably for a living nanny type of job. But I'm open for other arrangements that might work for you. Please feel free to call me [phone number hidden].

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Dina Grey Z. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Dina Grey

Bethesda, MD
$22.46/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m 48 years old. I have experience in childcare, taking them to school or summer camps, preparing food for them, helping them in everything they need.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Luisa R. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Luisa

Bethesda, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am Luisa Rodriguez, I really love to work with children, and I have two years of experience as nanny .

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Bethesda, MD is $24.20 per hour. Most Bethesda families on Nanny Lane pay $20.00 to $26.50/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, 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 Bethesda can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Bethesda 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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