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Jacqueline K.

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Kensington, MD

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$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Jacqui and I'd love to help! I am 24 years old. Not only am I number 4 of 9, with 4 younger siblings, but I have also been volunteering in daycares and been a caregiver for children on many occasions over several years, so I have had my fair share of babysitting. I have grown to love kids and helping them. I am fluent...
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Easygoing, Creative And Trustworthy Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Rafaella, and I'm an experienced nanny with 10+ years of childcare experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers. I'm reliable, warm, organized, and highly experienced managing busy family routines independently. I have experience with newborn care, toddlers, school-age children, overnight...

Lozena L. says "Rafaella is very nice person, with good personality, very kind, responsible, dependable, creative and very playful with our grand kids! She is always...

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Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I am an experienced nanny I have taken care of children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I have completed early childhood classes 1 and 2, I learned about child development and milestones in children ages 0 to preschool years. I assisted and observed children in several classrooms, these classrooms included: infants,...

Andre A. says "Yesenia is a very great nanny! She was very gentle with my son and kept me updated via pictures throughout the day. She also took my son for a walk in the...

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Career Nanny/Teacher Of 20 Years Looking For Full-Time Job

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi. I have 25 years of childcare experience. Childten are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for 3 years, with 4 sweet children, 4-year-old(twins), 6 and 9(special needs). Both parents are physicians I created and implemented daily a stimulating structured schedule. Consisted of music, art, outdoor activities,...

Rachel W. says "My kids love to be with Charlene because she always makes sure she is fully engaged with them and attentive to their needs. She is creative and kind and...

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Nanny / Babysitter

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Lystra. I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist with over 15 years of experience. . I am also a Certified Postpartum Douala and a Birth Douala,. I have over 15 years of training in this area. I am also presently studying / training for my certification as a Certified Lactation Consultant. I am fully insured,...

Laura W. says "We love Lystra! She started working with us as a night nurse when our son was born. She now babysits often for him. He is almost 3.5 years old, and we...

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Bilingual Nanny, Looking For A Part Time Job !!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello families! I'm looking for occasional job date nights or weekends. I have experience with babies and children all ages, I have more than 5 years of experience, I have my own car Willing to drive, I'm IQ qualified, references, COVID 19 vaccine, Spanish speaker. Currently working as a part-time nanny during the evenings.

Laura S. says "She's an amazing person! I would love to have her home 24/7"

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Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mom of 3 beautiful girls (17/12/11) from Hyattsville MD. I have a love for little ones and believe I can be an asset to a new mommy or any family looking for someone reliable & trustworthy with a down to earth chill personality. I have had the opportunity to work with some wonderful families over a period of 10 years....

Care Member says "Keisha regularly took care of our daughter and we can't recommend her highly enough. She clearly loves being with kids and cares for them like they we...

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Well Rounded Reliable, Spiritual and Trustworthy Mother of Two

Silver Spring, MD

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children and the elderly for over 15 years. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I also have a certificate in Early Childhood Development and worked as a Lead Teacher for a Christian private school for 2. 5 years. I am prepared to provide the care and patience that I would want for my own 4 angels. I have...

Toni B. says "Kristin was a very delightful caregiver to my family. She was with our family for years off and on and we will always keep her as our friend and our kids...

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Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for almost 15 years now and nannying full-time and part-time over the past five years. I studied infant and early childhood development in school and I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, early school age children, and preteens. I am great at coming up with fun, intellectual games and activities...

Abigail B. says "Sophia is a warm and competent care provider. My toddler felt comfortable with her very quickly. I really appreciate her helpful and flexible attitude in...

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Experienced Babysitter!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi I'm Carla! I work for MedStar health and am looking to pick up weeknight/weekend babysitting! I nannied through college and currently babysit as much as I can! I'd be happy to put you in touch with references! I look forward to being in touch! (Fully vaccinated and double boosted!!)

Richard G. says "Carla is great. Has lots of experience, is confident, rolls her sleeves up, and dives right in. Great with kids. Happy to give a reference."

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Reliable And Loving Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a native of northwest Indiana (just 25 miles south of Chicago), and I have lived in the DMV area for two years. I work full-time in Virginia during the week, so most of my availability would be during the evenings or weekends. I have enjoyed babysitting in the past before I moved and was hoping I could find a kind family to...

Leslie D. says "Angela has showed on time for both meeting her and babysitting job. My daughter absolutely enjoyed her. Angela was willing to play all of my daughter's...

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Nanny Looking For A Amazing Family

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm very caring, patient, energetic and a creative person. I love helping the kids with their development. I cook/meal prep, clean, do laundry, can do pick-up/ drop-offs after school or events. I'm able to overnights and early morning also. Professional Skills: l have experience as nanny and au pair. I have worked with children...

Care Member says "Rafaella is an amazing babysitter. She watches my children (7 and 9 ) regularly and they love her so much. She is like a big sister to the family. She...

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Nanny/Tutor Looking To Cultivate Creative Care

Potomac, MD

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Greer and have over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages from infants-teens, from 1 kid to 4. I enjoy working with a range of ages and backgrounds as I come from a large, diverse family. I was homeschooled as a young child and really enjoyed the freedom to cultivate my interest. I pride myself on...

Charlene N. says "Greer is very friendly & punctual. We loved how she was attentive to our toddler and she would interact with him. I would definitely hire again."

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Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello everyone. I am happy to be on this platform. I am Margaret. I recently moved from the Netherlands to Washington DC to pursue a master's degree in Ethics and human rights. While in the Netherlands, I did a lot of work concerning baby sitting, school supervision , nanny , housekeeping and many more other errands as would be...

Care Member says "Margaret is very dependable, calm, and trustworthy. She works very well with others. She performs tasks very well, and accepts suggestions easily....

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Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have extensive experience working with children, having worked as a nanny, swim instructor, and teacher's aide throughout high school and college. A little bit about be: - I grew up in Wisconsin, attended UW-Madison, and lived in Denver, CO for a few years after college before relocating to D. C. for grad school. - I work...

Care Member says "Our family absolutely adores Maddie. She keeps our busy kids engaged and active, has excellent communication skills and is trustworthy. "

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The Big Sister For Your Kids

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience with newborns to 16 years old. I'm responsible, patient, funny and lovely person. I like to help babies to explore new things increasing their development in their daily routine. I enjoy teaching tolders to paint, draw, dance, do crafts, read books, stimulate their thoughts and feelings and give...

Care Member says "Viviana has been an amazing caretaker for our now 2.5 year old daughter for nearly 1.5 years. Viviana is very responsible, on time, and has never taken...

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Part-time Babysitter Available For After School And Weekends

Potomac, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Nicole! I'm currently pursuing my Master of Arts in Teaching at American University and am so excited to be working with kids and families again. I have over eight years of experience caring for children through babysitting, nannying, and tutoring. I love finding creative, active, and engaging ways to make our time...

Aimen R. says "Nicole was the first caretaker we ever hired for our 2 1/2 year old son and we fell in love with her immediately. My son would actually run to the door...

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Full-time / Part-time Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Greetings! I am currently entering my 2nd year of teaching elementary art. I previously taught 3 years of elementary special education. Prior to teaching in public schools I taught preschool (ages 3-4) at Kinder care Learning Centers. Before teaching, I was a nanny for two children ages 3 and 4 with autism. Sports, music, dance,...

Divesh G. says "Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!"

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I Love Babyborns! (and Toddlers Too Of Course)

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Experienced nanny with over 10 years of experience. I truly enjoy taking care of children especially infants and being a key asset in their growth and development. My experience is not limited to just daily child care, if desired I am delighted in performing light house work such as cooking, laundry and maintaining a clean...

Care Member says "Ely has been our nanny for the past year and is simply amazing. As new parents, we had high standards and lots of questions and concerns when looking...

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Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tia, and I'm a 25-year-old early childhood educator with over 7 years of childcare experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers in private homes, daycare settings, and private infant preschools. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and will be finishing my Master's program at the...

Angela M. says "Tia was great! She wrote down all meal times and diaper changes for me. She was punctual. I would hire her again!"

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  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2026

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD

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Rafaella P.

Rafaella is very nice person, with good personality, very kind, responsible, dependable, creative and very playful with our grand kids! She...

- Lozena L.

Yesenia R.

Yesenia is a very great nanny! She was very gentle with my son and kept me updated via pictures throughout the day. She also took my son for...

- Andre A.

Charlene O.

My kids love to be with Charlene because she always makes sure she is fully engaged with them and attentive to their needs. She is creative...

- Rachel W.

What to know about night nannies in Kensington, MD

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Kensington, MD typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of June 2026, families in this area pay an average of $15.00 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Kensington or nearby areas.

Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Kensington, MD depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.

Night nannies in Kensington, MD typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.

You can browse 1 night nannies in Kensington, MD by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.

When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.

Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.

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