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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
Qamra M. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Qamra

Frederick, MD
$20 - $23/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Dynamic professional adept at empathetic communication and fostering inclusive learning environments.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Casey L. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Casey

Frederick, MD
$18 - $20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I have eight years of experience providing attentive care. My babysitting roles sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games with children. I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time and enforcing household rules. I provide verbal updates at pickup and can send regular texts or phone calls. I have completed some college coursework, as well as First Aid Training, CPR Training, and Early Child Development Coursework. My mom is also a special education teacher so I have spent a lot of time around children with special needs. I also completed the teaching academy at CTC. I am happy to help with cooking, meal preparation, light housekeeping, carpooling, and travel. I find immense joy in watching children learn and grow, and I would love the opportunity to care for your little one.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chinenye E. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Chinenye

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

A little bit about me

Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a true passion of mine. My 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers, has only deepened this passion. I have a graduate degree with Early Childhood Education (ECE) experience, and I am comfortable caring for more than one child. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games.

I'm happy to prepare meals, help with light housekeeping, provide carpooling, and even travel with your family. I'm also experienced with special needs children. I prioritize open communication with parents, adapting to your preferred method, and I always follow household rules. Ultimately, I strive to be a reliable and supportive partner for your family, providing a safe and fun environment where your children can thrive, and I would love to bring my enthusiasm and experience to your home.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Kirstyn A. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Kirstyn

Frederick, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, Im Kirstyn I am a CNA, GNA CPR certified and BLS trained. I am a current student at FCC working on my RN/ Sonography certification. I am located in the Frederick area and looking for some hours during the week. I am available on Mon, Wed and Fri. As well with all weekdays starting at 2:30 if needed!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Niyah R. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Niyah

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

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Niyah and im 21 years old.

I’m currently not in school but will be pursuing nursing! I have been previously CPR certified. I love to read, do art and crafts as well as go for walks and watching movies

I’m fine with light housework as well as cooking dinner/ preparing snacks. Starting and or completing bedtime routines as well as helping with homework!

I hope you choose me to become a caregiver to your sweet babies!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mavilia S. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Mavilia

Frederick, MD
$30/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ana Marroquin and I am 67 years old.I have more than 20 years working with kids, and I have very good references with american families.I drive and I speak Spanish and English. I love kids and I like taking kids to the park and library. I like to read to them and draw with them.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Anaya P. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Anaya

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

A little bit about me

Hello parents ! My names Anaya, I’m currently 20 years old. I’ve always had a love for taking care of kids. I grew up in a gymnastics gym because that was my parents place of work. I started helping teach and organize classes at 11 and I started having my own classes at 14 and started getting payed.
I’d do birthday parties, summer camps, and toddler classes and open gym. I’ve also gained experience working at a day care. I also have management experience! When it comes to my quality’s as a person, I’m a very up beat individual and have an out going personality. I love talking and interacting with people. I’m very enthusiastic when it comes to helping others!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jessie H. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Jessie

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm jessie and I’m 17 and I can babysit for up to 4 children and I love arts and crafts

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Antonia B. - Seeking Work in Frederick

Nanny Antonia

Frederick, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there my name is antonia i love kids, I am 33 years old with 7 years experience working on certificate daycare bilingual and I will love have the opportunity of be part of all the adventures of your kids and family

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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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