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Find in-home babysitters in Potomac, MD that you’ll love

60 in-home babysitters are listed in Potomac, MD

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years

In-home babysitters in Potomac, MD

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Caroline T.


Rockville, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter (also Can Help With Tutoring/food Prep/light Housekeeping/gardening)

I am a mother of three (ages 21, 14, and 11) and I am passionate about the educating and caring for children. I am an educator 9-5 with a teaching license for K-12 but I have also taught in colleges and universities. In the past, when my children were very young, I was a home child care provider in Montgomery County. I have many...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amber L.


Germantown, MD

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amber! I have worked with children for many years. I have assisted in my mothers home daycare, as well as, babysitting for family friends, Care. com family's, and have been a live-in nanny. I took Child Development 1, 2, and 3 while in High school earning a 90 hour school aged certification. I am CPR and first...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Favour U.


Germantown, MD

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Meet Fav

Hello I'm an experienced babysitter. I've worked with kids of all ages and I myself have siblings and cousins as young as 4 years old. I've loved and taken care of kids since I was little as I'm the first and only girl in my family of 6. I believe in making kids feel safe, happy and loved as if I was their sister or aunty. I'd...
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Rosalba P.


Germantown, MD

$16-50/hr20 yrs exp

Bilingual Babysitter Looking To Help Families With Childcare!

Hello! I am originally from Colombia and have been working with children of all ages since I first came to this country 27 years ago. I took the 90 hour childcare certification course and have worked from my home and also at a daycare as a lead teacher. I am very responsible, caring, and always alert. I am looking to help out...
Rosalba can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Evamarie G.


Great Falls, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter And Pet Sitter

My name is Eva and I have about 5 years of experience. I am 21 years old and I study Criminology and International Business. I have always loved babysitting and have watched children ages 0-13. I am also open to pet sitting and house sitting as I have done it before and grew up with my own dog. I am also comfortable with light...
Evamarie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Rachel M.


Chevy Chase, MD

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rachel. I recently moved to the DMV area and have a career in Public Health and Clinical Research. I have experience babysitting children of a wide range ages, newborn-13 years. I also have experience caring for multiple children at once and I was a live-in au pair for a family with a 2-year-old. I am also an Aunt...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexis S.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Mother Ready To Welcome Another Family In Our Daily Joy (:

My name is Lexy, I am a mother of 3 young daughters (1, 2 & 9). I am soon to graduate from Penn State University (currently taking online courses). I come from a big Greek family of 9 siblings. Prior to becoming a mother myself, I was the go to babysitter of my whole family. I have worked many paid babysitting jobs. I am CPR &...
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Vanessa O.


Rockville, MD

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/babysitter - looking for a full time position starting in July/2024 I have approximately 7 years of experience with children, in my home country I was a specialist in childcare with experience with all ages (including I have great references that I'll be happy to provide! About me: I have child...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Ma Veronica P.


Rockville, MD

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello I Am From New York But Recently Relocated To Washington, DC.

I have 4 years of experience working with children. This includes ESL Teaching in South Korea for kindergarten and elementary school students (ages 3 to 9) and babysitting (for family members and neighbor families). As a teacher, I supervised and helped in gym and swimming classes and lunchtime, and would not have issues helping...
Ma Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Braulio B.


McLean, VA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Princeton Graduate

Hello, thanks for checking out my profile :). My name is Braulio and I have been babysitting for the past two years in NJ where I went to college. I'm someone who gets along great with kids and parents alike. With kids I am patient, sensitive, and playful. On top of that, parents will appreciate that I am responsible, a great...

Neha S.


Vienna, VA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi Everyone!!

Hi everyone!! My name is Neha and I am a rising senior at UC Santa Barbara, at home through the summer. I live in Vienna, but I can travel to areas in NOVA such as McLean or Great Falls. I absolutely adore children and have many years of babysitting experience and am CPR certified. I recently interned with Special Olympics and...

Maya A.


Rockville, MD

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Interactive And Loving Sitter

Hello! My name is Maya and I am a recent graduate of Georgetown University. I am home on Cape Cod for the summer as I apply to jobs in New York City.... I have many years babysitting... over six years of babysitting for children of all ages and backgrounds. I am also the eldest of 3 and the eldest cousin of 13... I am a...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Julia J.


Damascus, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Housekeeper, And Homeschool Assistant Available 6am-6pm Monday - Friday

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After receiving my bachelors degree in English and graduating with honors, I worked as an early childhood educator and received my 90 hour childcare certification and 45 hour infant/toddler certification. I enjoyed part time babysitting during my time as an educator. I then became a full time (pre-covid) home school mom to my...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Julia has been the nanny to our 18 month old son for close to a year. She has made a world of difference in our lives and my son adores her. Julia is excellent at communicating with children (and parents). She is caring, trustworthy, creative, and well educated....

Grace F.

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Olivia M.


Ashburn, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently a college student coming home for winter break and will be available from Dec. 17 til Jan 13. I've many years of babysitting kids of many different ages and would love to continue doing so. Thank you!
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia has been our date-night sitter (2 times/month) for nearly 2 years and has looked after our son from the age of 3-5 and our newborn son from 4-6 mos. She handles dinner, bath and bedtime routine primarily for our eldest but has put the baby to bed a few...

Amany A.

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Kathryn G.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was a teenager and have experience with kids of all ages! I am currently an English Teacher, and have previously taught in a 3rd grade classroom in Spain and in refugee camps. I can help with meal and bed-time, as well as with picking kids up from/bringing them to activities. As needed, I am...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kathryn was very kind and professional. She instantly got along great with my son and I knew he was in good hands. She was on time and needed very little instruction. I definitely recommend Kathryn!"

Paul H.

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Adriana K.


Washington, DC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a junior I have 5+ years of babysitting experience and I love kids and pets. I have been certified in Advanced Childcare (which includes CPR and AED) and have 4 younger siblings myself who I love spending time with when I'm home from school. In my free time I like to bake, read books, go to the beach,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Punctual, polite, friendly - we felt reassured leaving our toddler with Adriana and would hire her again!"

Leslie M.

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Danae B.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr

Vibrant Medical Student Free On Afternoons/Evenings

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi hi Danae here! I am a 23-year-old medical student and sister of four, three of which are younger step-sisters! Looking after kids requires someone who is energetic, meticulous and patient and growing up with these girls has more than prepared me for this role. Additionally, it allowed me to develop many skills such as...
Danae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Danae is absolutely an amazing person who provided child care services for my niece. This was not an average experience she exceed all of my wildest dreams. She stayed late, and my niece participated in several activities from going swimming to exploring a museum....

Karema M.

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Katherine R.


Springfield, VA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in a home daycare center for the past 9 years. I love working with the children (the ages range from 3 months old to 12 years old). I really enjoy working with the children and providing them with a safe, loving and playful environment that allows them to learn and grow. Some activities I enjoy to do with...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kathy is AMAZING! My son loves her. She's sat for us multiple times, including overnights. She's dependable, on time and wonderful. I never worry when she's sitting for us. Will continue to hire her :)"

Lauren P.

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Claudia V.


Chantilly, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience as a caregiver has been absolutely amazing. I love taking care of children and teaching them new things every day. I have been a babysitter for 10 years and am very passionate about it. I give it my all and make the best of it! I also take care of children at home!
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Claudia is amazing and I could not have chosen a better nanny for my baby girl! She is so dependable, caring, trustworthy, patient and just a sweet wonderful person all around. I was nervous leaving my daughter when I had to go back to work but she is great with my...

Katie R.

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Sarah D.


Reston, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Sarah

Hi there, I'm Sarah, I'm an experienced and caring babysitter that is energetic, patient, and attentive. As a camp counselor and college student of two years, I am skilled in engaging children, as well as helping out with homework. I am committed to providing good care and building trusting relationships with children and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has been an amazing babysitter for my kids, and I can't recommend her enough! They've developed a real connection with her, and it's clear that she genuinely cares for them. What I love most is how she makes sure the kids stay active with play or outdoor...

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Potomac, MD

Julia J.

5.0

Julia has been the nanny to our 18 month old son for close to a year. She has made a world of difference in our lives and my son adores her. Julia is excellent at communicating with children (and parents). She is caring, trustworthy, creative, and well educated. Julia has been caring for my son...

- Grace F.

Olivia M.

5.0

Olivia has been our date-night sitter (2 times/month) for nearly 2 years and has looked after our son from the age of 3-5 and our newborn son from 4-6 mos. She handles dinner, bath and bedtime routine primarily for our eldest but has put the baby to bed a few times as well. She is always on time,...

- Amany A.

Kathryn G.

5.0

Was friendly on our initial call, arrived on time, and communicated was responsive. Kids had a good time and were glad to have her.

- Care member

Adriana K.

5.0

Punctual, polite, friendly - we felt reassured leaving our toddler with Adriana and would hire her again!

- Leslie M.

Danae B.

5.0

Danae is absolutely an amazing person who provided child care services for my niece. This was not an average experience she exceed all of my wildest dreams. She stayed late, and my niece participated in several activities from going swimming to exploring a museum. I would definitely rehire her.

- Karema M.

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