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Jennifer H. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Jennifer

Rockville, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My major was in Early Childhood Education. I have volunteered at a preschool daycare for 3 years. I have also taught Kindergarten for one year. I enjoy creativity and exploration, so I like to make science or art lessons. I also enjoy baking and doing errands. I do well with pets, especially dogs!
Raquel B. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Raquel

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Raquel. I've been a live in nanny for 16 years. I am fluent in Spanish. References available

Have experience working with

Infants
Hannah K. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Hannah

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Hannah and I’m 17 years old I have worked with kids with school I do child development and I also intern at an elementary school with 1st grader j have babysited toddler fri family friend and more I also could cook and know the basic first aid and cpr due to the 1st grade internship and also the child development program in school. I love to work with kids and I hope to look to babysit

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Barbara L. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Barbara

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

A little bit about me

Im a mom of two grown ups now, I enjoying kids specially in the early ages where they are willing to learn

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Infants
Special Needs
Iman Y. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Iman

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

A little bit about me

Hey! I’m 35 and looking to try something different. I love kids, and feel a natural bond with them
Rut S. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Rut

Rockville, MD
$17.13/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hola 👋 My name is Rut Salvador Roman, I am Mexican I have children of my own from ages 9-18 I’ve had many experiences with babysitting for many years, my preferred languages are Spanish but I can get through with some English.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Monica P. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Monica

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Monica, I have worked as a nanny for over 18 years. I love working with children and have watched many kids I have cared for deeply turn into amazing young adults. My English is not the best but I have worked very well with family’s regardless of the language barrier.
Alexandra M. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Alexandra

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

A little bit about me

I am 19 years old and I love being and working around young children. I am a fun, encouraging, and kind person. I am very flexible and always willing to work around things if need be.

Have experience working with

Infants
Colomba J. - Seeking Work in Rockville

Nanny Colomba

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I like working with kids, I have tutored kids from all ages in various subjects. In my free time, I like to play the piano, guitar, or violin!

Have experience working with

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 $20.28 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 Rockville, MD

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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!

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