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141 babysitters in Fort Washington · most families pay $18–$22/hr

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Lorna R. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Lorna

Fort Washington, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am lorna rivera who is willing to work as nanny and I’m very responsible person,and work in 1 family in bethesda for 27 years with 2 kids and now the’re both married.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Aissatou B. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Aissatou

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

A little bit about me

Hi I’m 14 , I'm in high school, I know I have 3 younger siblings, so I know how to take care of children, I know some of you will be worried but no need to worry:)

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Marlene C. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Marlene

Fort Washington, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Am 50 years old n very sweet n loving mother of 5growns kids n I am looking for something to do because all my kids are grown I love to clean home n I am a very understanding person you will love having me around to be a nanny

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Zia P. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Zia

Fort Washington, MD
$24/hr
Full-time
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Zia and I am a dedicated and nurturing childcare professional with over 5 years of experience working with children of various ages, especially toddlers.

I also have experience working with children with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum. I understand the importance of patience, consistency, and individualized care, and I take pride in supporting each child’s unique needs and developmental goals.

I am passionate about building strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families. I enjoy planning fun, educational activities, supporting early learning, and helping children grow socially, emotionally, and academically.

I am now looking to transition into a more personal, one-on-one nanny role where I can provide attentive, hands-on care and become a reliable support system for a family.

I look forward to connecting with you and learning how I can support your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
B A. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny B

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

A little bit about me

dedicated caregiver, student nurse

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jeanibe B. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Jeanibe

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

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Barbara L. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Barbara

Fort Washington, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi sir / mam. My name is Barbara Leroux a Filipina born in Manila Phillipines im a mother of 6 children all grown now. Responsible and reliable person.. I just moved here in Fort Washington MD from Queens NY. I have been workng there for 10 years as a baby nurse or infant care provider and even took care of twins.. And five years experience as a nanny of 2 kids.Im looking to continue my work as a nanny/ babynurse here n MD thank you.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Rosa U. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Rosa

Fort Washington, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Rosa I have 24+ years of experience with kids. I have nanny from the of ages 0-5 years old. I have no preference in either boys or girls. I also like going on walk or to the park with the kids so they can also enjoy the outdoor as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Juana S. - Seeking Work in Fort Washington

Nanny Juana

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

A little bit about me

I love children especially I love teaching and learning new things with them, I have been a teacher for 2 years of children from 3 to 5 years old in my church and I love doing crafts with them. I love taking care of them and above all learning to understand them and help them in their learning. I have 3 brothers and during their childhood I have helped my mother take care of them. When I was 12 years old my mother taught me to swim and later I taught my brothers.

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Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Fort Washington, MD is $20.29 per hour. Most Fort Washington families on Nanny Lane pay $18 to $22/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Fort Washington 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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