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541 babysitters in Rockville · most families pay $20–$25/hr

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Rates last updated August 2026
Sandra C. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Sandra

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

A little bit about me

Hablo español y soy paciente y tengo las clases para trabajar con niños

Certification

CPR
Patricia M. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Patricia

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

A little bit about me

Hola estoy en busca de trabajo he cuidado niños de mis amigas conocidas en mi hogar tengo paciencia y soy respetuosa y cariñosa com los niños yo también soy madre y así como protejo y cuido a mis hijos lo hago com los niños que he cuidado
Dachka O. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Dachka

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

A little bit about me

Hello , my name is Dachka Octave resident of Maryland , I really enjoy spend time with kinds , I also have experience with kids, I was work for a daycare for 5 months and I work for a middle school with toddler.

I’m fluent on Spanish and creole
Just give an opportunity and you don’t gonna regret.
You can conctat me :
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Taylor J. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Taylor

Rockville, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

MY name is Taylor and I love helping moms!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Negin R. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Negin

Rockville, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Negin, and I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids to learn and grow. I’m reliable, hardworking, and love engaging children in activities like reading, arts, and outdoor play. I’d love the opportunity to support your family!”

Have experience working with

Infants
Xiomara R. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Xiomara

Rockville, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hola soy xiomara, soy una persona que le gusta el cuidado de los niños, sobre todo soy muy responsable y con mucha paciencia me gusta ayudar y soy muy alegre y amigable.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Armnnvnn A. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Armnnvnn

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

A little bit about me

My name is Natali,i had all that experience with the kids because of my little brother who’s 4 and 1/2 and all my cousins that are already in young adult age. I’ll be taking really good care of kid/s no matter what and i promise you won’t have to be worried about them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Larisa V. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Larisa

Rockville, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Luisa V. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Luisa

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

A little bit about me

My name is Luisa, I am from Colombia, I am a Colombian doctor who is studying English in Maryland for a year. I love children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Rockville, MD is $22.10 per hour. Most Rockville families on Nanny Lane pay $20 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Rockville, 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 Rockville, 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 Rockville can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Rockville 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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