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Antonia M. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Antonia

Bethesda, MD
$25/hr
Occasional
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 15 years old and have lots of experience with kids! I play volleyball and I like painting.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Graciela A. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Graciela

Bethesda, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Adanna A. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Adanna

Bethesda, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I like to listen to music, cook, write and read!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Reemna K. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Reemna

Bethesda, MD
$23/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a responsible, positive, and motivated individual with a natural ability to connect with children. I have experience babysitting for family members and family friends, where I’ve developed strong skills in keeping children safe, engaged, and happy. I am patient, kind, and attentive, and I consistently follow rules and guidelines to ensure everything is in line. I take pride in being dependable and creating a fun, respectful space for kids to learn and grow.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Lexi M. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Lexi

Bethesda, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sofia M. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Sofia

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Ana Sofia Martinez, I have more than 5 years of experience in child care. I have 13 nephews of all ages from 1 to 17 years old. I am a responsible, kind and respectful person. With me di son will be safe. He will learn a second language for free since he will not need to pay for any classes. I know I don't have a driver's license, but that doesn't limit me from fulfilling my responsibilities.
https://www.anaschildcare.com

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"am pleased to recommend Sofia as a childcare provider. She cared for our baby with great responsibility, patience, and genuine affection. From the very beginning, Sofia showed strong skills in infant care, including feeding, diaper changes, maintaining nap schedules, and ensuring a safe and calm environment at all times. She was extremely attentive to our baby’s needs, always proactive, gentle, and reliable. Sofia communicated well with us, followed instructions carefully, and showed excellent judgment when caring for our child. We trusted her completely and felt at ease knowing our baby was in loving and capable hands. Sofia is dependable, warm, and truly dedicated to childcare. Any family would be fortunate to have her care for their child. I highly recommend her without hesitation."
- Emily kovacs

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Bailey G. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Bailey

Bethesda, MD
$25 - $35/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Bailey! I'm a 27 year old Bethesda-based caregiver with 15 years of childcare experience, from babysitting across a wide range of ages to serving as a teacher's assistant for a first-grade classroom. I hold a Bachelor's degree from the College of Charleston in International Studies with a minor in Art History, and I studied French for six years, something I love naturally weaving into storytime and play. I'm calm, nurturing, and genuinely passionate about creating a safe, enriching environment where kids feel supported and confident. I'm Red Cross certified in Adult, Child & Baby First Aid/CPR/AED and committed to keeping my training current. I'd love to connect with a family looking for a thoughtful, engaged caregiver. I have experience with children of all ages, with my preference being to work with toddlers and school age children. My preference would be to work in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Friendship Heights, or Potomac region.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"We were incredibly fortunate to have Bailey care for our two daughters, a 3-year-old and a 1-year-old. She was a loving and dependable person. A calm presence in our home, and our girls adored her. Bailey has a natural ability to connect with children, balancing warmth and affection with patience and structure. She kept our kids engaged through creative play, reading, and outdoor activities. We always felt confident that our girls were safe and happy in her hands. Bailey gave us that peace of mind, she was also consistently reliable, communicative, and professional. She became an important part of our family's daily life and treated our children with genuine care and kindness. The girls really miss her since she moved out of state, we all miss her. Any family would be lucky to have her as their nanny. We highly recommend her and are happy to serve as a reference."
- Liz
Judy P. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Judy

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

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Judy, I am currently working with family of two children for 6 years about to be seven years soon in Bethesda. Now the kids are growing going to full time school and after school programs. Now I am looking forward for another wonderful family or new parents is the best to be part of if because is a build a new relationship and watch the children grow every day and be part of their life. I am very actively I must love my job to be honest always happy,calm, efficient, nurturing, compassionate, communicating is the keep pointing to have a successful relationship in general. I love outdoor, park, zoo, swimming, libraries, socializing, so on. I do have good references from the family that I worked and work.
Thank you for your time and looking forward to work with you and be part of your family.
Judy

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"Judy was a wonderful nanny for our two children for many years. Always reliable, responsible, and flexible, Judy cared for our infant and also picked up our preschooler each afternoon. She planned activities outside the house to keep the kids learning and thriving. She even taught them Spanish, which we encouraged. As the kids got older, Judy took them to the pool and taught them to swim. She prepared healthy meals for the kids, took care of all their needs, and always stayed in communication with us and shared pics and videos. It has now been a few years since we needed childcare, but our kids still love to see Judy when they can!"
- Ody
Bertilda M. - Seeking Work in Bethesda

Nanny Bertilda

Bethesda, MD
$30 - $35/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I have seven years of experience working in daycare centers and with families. I am organized, punctual, and promote healthy eating habits in children. I encourage them to exercise outdoors and participate in play activities that foster their mental development. I have had the opportunity to care for newborns, and it has been a wonderful experience helping families with their children's healthy growth. As you can see on my profile, I have also worked with children with autism and other special needs. I grew up in a large family, which may explain my love for children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"She is very kind to children and takes good care of them like a mother"
- Zabihullah wahedi
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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 $22.13 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Bethesda, MD

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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!

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