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95 babysitters are listed in Potomac, MD
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Potomac, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elena and I'm 21 years old. I am very compassionate, patient, reliable, organized, helpful, responsible, and fun!
I have always loved children and had a natural ability for care taking from a young age.
I am the oldest of 3 siblings, and my mother had cancer, so I had to step up and take on a lot of responsibility...
Elena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience hiring Elena to watch our kids. She was arrived on time which we was appreciated since we hired her last minute. She is very friendly and our kids were attached to her right away. She served the kids dinner
entertained them and also...
Conrad C.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I'm Juliana, I'm 27 years old, and I have 6 years over experience with kids. I started in a very young age being the teachers helper, and then I came to USA. In all my time working with kids, I took care of kids from 3 months to 15 years old. I consider myself as responsible, reliable, experienced and fun-loving person. I'm...
5.0
"She's amazing with the kids. She's careful, takes good care of children, responsible, flexible. She loves to play and teach."
Gabriela S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Larissa and I'm a nanny here in DMV area, and I already work with a family but I have a lot of time during the day and in the weekend so I'm to help another families.
I have a lot of experience with babies, I took care of a baby for 1 year but I also have experience with all ages, I've been working with children for 3...
Larissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love working with Larissa! She brings such wonderful energy when she babysits our 15 month old, who loves when she comes. Highly recommend."
Jamie D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, responsible, dependable, nurturing, energetic, loving and caring mom. I can provide your child with special one-on-one attention. I will care for your child as if he/she is my own. I am located near elementary school and looking for work near my home. I have experience with multiple infants and toddlers, great...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia currently cares for our toddler. She is punctual and flexible with her schedule. Our baby is happy to see her every day.
She is carrying, dedicated, responsible and trustworthy. Very reliable and I am happy we found her.
"
Anna C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 5 years, taking care of kids age ranges from 3 months old- 12 years old and I have experience with special needs.
I love spending time with kids, teaching, learning, and exploring with them. I love going for walks with them, going to the park, to the library, playing, coloring, reading,...
Fabiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired her a couple times to babysit so I could go run some errands and my kids just loved her. I highly recommend her, very trustworthy and patient"
Jessica P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a current student at St. Mary's College of Maryland majoring in psychology with an educational studies and special education double minor. I love kids and have worked with them from the time I was old enough to babysit. I have worked at sleep away camp and a day camp, have interned in multiple classrooms, and was a full...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was our nanny during the summer of 2021. The kids enjoyed her a ton! They were 5 and 2 at the time. She did lots of creative art projects with them, including creating two giant box houses made of boxes in which our patio furniture had arrived. They still...
Melissa H.
Susan A.
Potomac, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced.special Needs Mom. Looking To See What I Can Learn From Your Child, As Well As What I
4.8
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Work with various levels of autism, verbal & nonverbal, behavioral, children with feeding tubes, children with emotional, mental and or physical disorders to minimal LD.
Each is a child and unique and first a individual, whom wants to learn, love play and be accepted like everyone else.
5.0
"She is dedicated and hard working. You will not be disappointed with her."
Hal B.
Veronica M.
Potomac, MD
$25-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Amazing Bilingual Nanny Looking For A Loving Family To Work With.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Veronica, I am 30 years old and I'm a grad student. I consider myself as an enthusiastic and productive person with 5 years of experience working as a nanny in the DMV area and with experience with children from 2 months to 12 years old. Inherent love for children and excellently able to handle both...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is the nicest, she was so sweet to my kids and they absolutely love her! I would recommend her 100%"
Laura G.
Susan A.
Potomac, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Provider Specializing In Special Needs Or Children W/ The Need For More In div. Attn.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children my whole life and always seemed to veer towards the ones that need a little more one-one attn. to later find out a diagnosis or to soon be diagnosed with something, and my extra attn. to details and focus were a good way to start implementing and focusing specific skills.
I currently specialize in...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Susan is truly a find when it comes to caring for kids with special needs. There's no one more compassionate and protective of individuals who lack the ability to advocate for themselves. She is staunchly resolute and resourceful in ways only a parent who has kids...
Myron T.
5.0
(4)
I have 10 years of experience being a babysitter/nanny, from helping raise my younger sister, to nannying for people in my community, as well as providing babysitting services to a local church. I love being able to listen to all the interesting things kids say and make up stories and games with them. The main reason I began...
Reena can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reena is the embodiment of pure dependable delight. Recently, I was called into the office for a week and desperately needed child care. Reena was thankfully available to care for my children, and as usual, they had nothing but amazing things to say about her....
Kevin L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting very early for family members. My professional experience started in undergrad for a few families . I helped with homework, piano, laundry and preparing light snacks. I am a very good cook, a great tutor as well as driver and I'm always willing to help with extracurriculars like dancing, singing, theatre or...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ade currently watches my daughter, who just turned six, about once a week after school. She is prompt and dependable and my daughter is excited to spend time with her. Mostly they hang out at the house and Ade is able to manage the evenings without much direction...
Will P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nomin. I am 39 years old. I live in Potomac Maryland Iron Gate. A mother of 3 wonderful kids who are all grown. I have experience in babysitting 5, 10 months, 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. I have many experience looking after a kid. I was a assistant nurse back in my country, I don't have any diseases for example hepatitis C...
Nomin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Momin was a godsend.
With expertise, experience, and meticulous organization skills, she provided us with the best care possible during the last months of my husband's life. Our family deeply appreciates her devotion and professionalism. Our family highly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have graduated from Anne Arundel EMT training and am CPR certified for adults, children, and infants, as well as having other emergency medical training. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation and more! I have a reliable car and am...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly O.
Potomac, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Molly. I have been babysitting for 10 years and have worked with people of all ages and abilities. I am flexible whether it comes to hours, availability, etc. and am someone you can count on. I love working with people and am confident in my caregiving skills.
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Molly is so great with kids. We have a 1 and 4 year old and they just adored her. Great communicator! We would hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Flexible 6 year experienced nanny. CPR certified/ very skilled & outgoing. Creative / fun / organized.
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was great! She did 3 long days with my 2.5 yr old and kept her entertained and happy. We'd happily hire her again."
Yael C.
5.0
(2)
Over the course of six years, I have amassed valuable babysitting experience, caring for three sibling babies and my cousins. My fondness for children is genuine and nurturing. I am a college sophomore currently attending school in Maryland. I am double major in business and biology. I have six years experience of babysitting. I...
Aliyah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was a great babysitter, who has great communication skills. Very easy to work with and genuinely cared about my child. She always tried to make sure my child was in the best condition and well taken care off. Anyone else who has the opportunity to have her as...
Care member
Anna V.
Potomac, MD
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have babysat for neighbors and parents coworkers for a long time. I also worked at a daycare in Germantown for 2 full summers when I came home from college and am currently a babysitter for a 2-year-old boy and 5-year-old girl.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna watched my 4 year old and 20 month old as well as completing light housework and laundry. She's very professional, communicative and reliable. I would highly recommend her!"
Annie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I received my Associates Degree at the age of 16. I am still in college, hoping to go straight through and get my PhD by 25. I have always been advanced and helped tutor all throughout school since 3rd grade. I have lots of experience walking students through various topics, my personal favorite is algebra! I act, sing, dance,...
5.0
"M was great working with my High School Junior who was struggling in Math. She helped her work through the material in a way that made sense to her and she understood the concepts better. M was always very kind and respectful and flexable with scheduling. Very good...
Care member
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in childcare as a childcare provider, nanny, babysitter and as a teacher. I have also volunteered working with kids in many programs. I love art, music, dance, sports, animals, games, and the outdoors. I am a college graduate. I don't mind helping with house management as well with things like laundry,...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Potomac, MD
Elena N.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience hiring Elena to watch our kids. She was arrived on time which we was appreciated since we hired her last minute. She is very friendly and our kids were attached to her right away. She served the kids dinner
entertained them and also had them clean up...we really liked...
- Conrad C.
Juliana O.
5.0
She's amazing with the kids. She's careful, takes good care of children, responsible, flexible. She loves to play and teach.
- Gabriela S.
Larissa R.
5.0
We love working with Larissa! She brings such wonderful energy when she babysits our 15 month old, who loves when she comes. Highly recommend.
- Jamie D.
Natalya A.
5.0
Natalia currently cares for our toddler. She is punctual and flexible with her schedule. Our baby is happy to see her every day.
She is carrying, dedicated, responsible and trustworthy. Very reliable and I am happy we found her.
- Anna C.
Fabiana D.
5.0
Amazing work and very reliable!!
- Thais L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Potomac, MD:
How can I find a Potomac babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Potomac, 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 95 babysitters in Potomac, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Potomac, MD?
The average rate for Potomac, MD babysitters on Care.com is $19.66 per hour as of April 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 Potomac, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Potomac, 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 Potomac, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Potomac, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 95 listed babysitters.