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329 babysitters are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Gaithersburg, MD
Emily L.
Gaithersburg, MD
$23-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced, Part-time Nanny And Occasional Babysitter Available!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny with several families since 2019. In my most recent position, I cared for three girls between the ages of 8 months and 7 years old. Currently, I am a part-time server at a local restaurant and work occasional babysitting jobs, but I am open to a regular position with a consistent schedule. My restaurant...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily watched our 8 month old for about 2 months while I worked. She did really well with him, but unfortunately I had a schedule change at work and the hours no longer worked for her. We will still use her for evenings and weekends if possible!"
Ashley D.
Sarah T.
Gaithersburg, MD
$29-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Babysitter Available For Part-Time/Full-Time Or Date Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am First Aid and CPR certified (recently renewed), and a certified newborn care specialist. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is simply an amazing nanny! Sarah worked with our family for a year starting when our son was a newborn until he was about a year old. Sarah is responsible, dependable, always on-time, kind, and has a calm demeanor. She is excellent with babies, and she...
Jess C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three adults, and a grandmother. I have over 30 years experience as a mother and 10 years working as a professional nanny/babysitter. I am nurturing, friendly, energetic, caring and honest caregiver. I love helping children through developmental stages, growth, health and learning. I am also certified in CRP and...
Mojisola can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Moji after our second son was born and we had no idea how wonderful she would turn out to be. She has been like family to us and our two boys. She is wonderful with them and is very knowledgable in child care, with infants and toddlers. She has been with...
Krystal F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! I'm a nanny with over 8 years of experience providing exceptional care to children 1 to 14 years old . Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including help with homework, meals prepare, light cleaning, carpooling.
Constantly receive outstanding feedback from parents and children, with numerous referrals...
Glorimar can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Glorimar has been working for me for 4 years doing the cooking, deep cleaning, taking care of the kids , driving, grocery shopping anything that is needed around the house , I'm so grateful that I have her help around, she is a very hardworking person and flexible...
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom who has always felt it is important to be at home for my girls. Unfortunately my girls are not little anymore and do not need me as much, so for the last 12 years I have been caring for infants until they reach the preschool age. I have even cared for twins who were 10 weeks old when I started. I...
Dawn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn worked for our family from August 2022 to August 2023. She started when our daughter was about 2.5 months old when I had to return to work from maternity leave. Dawn came to our house everyday and cared for our daughter while my husband and I worked. She was...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning houses here. I am a very responsible person and a hard worker. I have 10 years of experience. I have excellent references and flexibility in my schedule.
Fabiola can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Fabiola has worked for me for a few weeks now. She is dependable, punctual and does a great job!"
Sowmya S.
5.0
(2)
I am the middle child of a pretty big family, 9 kids to be exact. From a pretty young age, I started babysitting for my family and close friends. I have 9+ years of experience with babysitting kids of all ages, from infants to teenagers. Every summer I'm a camp counselor for kids ranging from ages 8-16. I have babysat for...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is such a great babysitter! She's great with the kids!"
Bella S.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2 and I've been working with children for 7 years. My experience includes time as a full time nanny, preschool teacher, and paraeducator. I'm currently going back to school for a bachelors in elementary education. I love working with children and can't imagine doing anything else!
Shanice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shanice is excellent with our 10 month old daughter. She is dependable and I love how she keeps me updated on my daughter's activities and well being. It's so nice being able to leave my daughter with someone who I can trust."
Delia W.
Amanda M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Now UMD Grad Student With Loads Of Babysitting, Tutoring, And Nanny Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former Teacher now UMD Grad student with loads of babysitting, tutoring, and nanny experience!
Hello! I am Amanda and I am a former third grade teacher, but have experience working with and caring for children of all ages! I have five years of teaching experience but more than 10 years experience...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Amanda has been fantastic. My son loves her, she send me pictures of them playing almost every day. She has been communicative and flexible when we needed it!"
Katie D.
Parisa A.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Parisa and l am a full time teacher in MCPS. I work at high School in Bethesda. I'm available after 3 p.m. weekdays and all day Saturday. I have collage degree in Child Development. I have CPR and fully vaccinated with booster. Please feel free to text me.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Parisa is absolutely amazing with our teen daughter with various special needs. Parisa spends the entire time she is at our home playing games and finding fun and creative ways to interact with our daughter who absolutely loves Parisa. In addition to being a...
Cindy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am familiar with lesson planning in areas such as reading, mathematics, science, and theater as well as arts and crafts planning with different art materials. I also work for Montgomery County Public Schools at the high school level but have interned for MCPS elementary schools which has helped me become familiar with MCPS...
5.0
"Elida is a wonderful educator. In addition to helping our son navigate the online learning environment, her assistance in helping him master 9th grade Spanish has renewed his confidence as a student. She has cleverly re-directed him from just "getting it done" to...
Caren G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings to all . Thank you for stopping by . My name is Jessi. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant , I am a bubbly person who is always cheerful . I love helping my seniors . That's my passion . It started in a adult day care in 2007 that's when I fell in love with what I do, I am Loving-Compassion and Excellent in...
Jessi can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jessi to help with our mother's care in Feb. 2022 and I can't recommend her more highly! During this past year, she has given my family incredible peace of mind that Mom was well cared-for. She is nurturing, warm, and loving in addition to being very...
Cathy R.
Lia V.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Elida. During the school year I work for MCPS at the high school level. During the summer I work for Montgomery County Recreation Department as a companion and as an inclusion facilitator at Imagination Stage. I am finishing up my bachelors degree in Elementary Special Education. I am also an ABA therapist and my...
5.0
"Lia is lovely and takes great care with our daughter. She is reliable, dedicated, and very much appreciated."
Linda O.
Lia V.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a beautiful chihuahua named Chloe. Therefore, I understand the commitment of having a pet and how much care and attention our pets need.
Lia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elida was great at taking care of my dogs and was going to take care of my son when he got back this fall. Does a great job of communicating and is very concerned about doing the job well. Will be a great part of your team if you're looking to hire her. Sad to...
Jeff S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion to work with children. This is why I am a teacher. I got a bachelors and a masters degree in special education. Currently, pursuing a post masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis. During the school year, I teach for MOCO public schools. During the summer, I work for MOCO Department of Recreation...
Lia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elida is a great babysitter, she is also very professional. When I first interviewed Elida, she had her CPR certificate and references ready to go. I checked with her references and one of them went on and on about how great she was. :) My daughter is shy,...
Najah F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Availability: Part time Weekdays/Weekends/Date Nights !
Hi! My name is Kayedian G! Im 26 years old and I have over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages newborn to pre-teen! I am Experienced in tutoring, recreational activities, supervision, sleep training, daily schedule building, routines and minor healthcare.
I...
Kayedian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We are very happy we met Kay and love having her come regularly to babysit our 4 year old little boy. He is an active little one and she knows how to keep him entertained and he now asks to see her before the time of her visit!"
Katia M.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for a part time or full time position. Also open for a short-term/summer position. I've been working as a nanny for the past five years and have experience with newborns-11yo. I'm bilingual and feel comfortable carrying for more than one child at a time.
I always work the independence of the child, with tasks,...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Bea has been an exceptional caregiver, combining professionalism with genuine compassion. She consistently anticipate our needs, providing both physical and emotional support. Reliable and attentive, I highly recommend her for anyone seeking quality care."
Care member
5.0
(18)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Suély, I'm 29yo. I have over 8 years of experience with child care with different ages and feel comfortable caring for more than one child at a time. I'm looking for an evening/night time routine position. I'm also available on weekends and overnights.
I'm kind, compassionate, and caring person who...
Suely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suely had been caring for my two children, aged 2 and 5, one morning each weekend.
She’s a kind, loving and experienced caregiver, and she’s very active with the kids — taking them on adventures outdoors and keeping them active.
As an example of how well she’s...
Sarah H.
Amicahyri M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with children for over 14 years, in a babysitting and teaching setting. I love being able to be silly, artistic and active with kids! Additional responsibilities I've performed consist of picking up kids from school, helping with homework, walking dogs and some housekeeping.
5.0
"Our family loves Mica - my 3 year old hugs and kisses her every time she comes to watch our kids. Mica spends time with the kids doing whatever they are doing - playing games, doing art work, etc. She is great With things like making kids meals and cleaning up. She...
Leslie C.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am Asisipho. My primary goal as a caregiver is to provide a nurturing environment for the children and elderly entrusted under my care. Equipped with a positive personality, extensive experience with caregiving and babysitting, and a genuine interest for children and adults. I am positive that this objective can be...
Asisipho can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Asi has been helping my mom for 2 years and my mom loves her. Asi is trustworthy, reliable and very kind. She always has a positive attitude and willing to help with any chores or errands needed. I highly recommend Asi."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gaithersburg, MD
Emily L.
5.0
Emily babysat our 8 month old and 2 year old this Saturday morning/afternoon. She did an excellent job interacting with the kids and keeping the baby calm whenever they started to cry. The kids seemed to like her very much and we would definitely rehire her.
- Alimatou S.
Sarah T.
5.0
Sarah is simply an amazing nanny! Sarah worked with our family for a year starting when our son was a newborn until he was about a year old. Sarah is responsible, dependable, always on-time, kind, and has a calm demeanor. She is excellent with babies, and she taught us a few tricks as first-time...
- Jess C.
Mojisola M.
5.0
We hired Moji after our second son was born and we had no idea how wonderful she would turn out to be. She has been like family to us and our two boys. She is wonderful with them and is very knowledgable in child care, with infants and toddlers. She has been with us for almost a year and we will...
- Krystal F.
Glorimar M.
5.0
Gloria is very professional and pleasant. I highly recommend her. She's the best!
- Jennifer W.
Dawn D.
5.0
Dawn worked for our family from August 2022 to August 2023. She started when our daughter was about 2.5 months old when I had to return to work from maternity leave. Dawn came to our house everyday and cared for our daughter while my husband and I worked. She was responsible for feeding her,...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gaithersburg, MD:
How can I find a Gaithersburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gaithersburg, MD can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 329 babysitters in Gaithersburg, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Gaithersburg, MD?
The average rate for Gaithersburg, MD babysitters on Care.com is $19.81 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gaithersburg, MD through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 183 reviews of the 329 listed babysitters.