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60 babysitters are listed in Fort Washington, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Fort Washington, MD
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
As Nanny, I must set a good example to children by establishing a loving and nurturing relationship, ensuring their physical well-being, providing a safe environment, encouraging learning and development, setting boundaries and discipline, fostering emotional well-being and supporting social interactions, being a...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been our nanny for 2+ years since our daughter was an infant. For the last year, she has cared for our toddler and another - keeping them safe, happy, and entertained. She is amazing with kids - patient, kind, loving - and our daughter adores her. She has...
Meghan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, thoughtful and loyal.
I started working with kids when I was 16, when I volunteered to be a Sunday school teacher at the church I grew up in and later on added being a babysitter so I could earn money before coming to the US.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch series/movies, paint and...
Ntokozo can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Maria was knowledgeable and helpful! We were in some chaos and really needed backup help, and Maria's calming professional demeanor was exactly what we needed."
Carol W.
Jayla B.
Fort Washington, MD
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jayla, and I'm a dedicated, experienced babysitter who genuinely loves working with children. With over two years of experience caring for kids. I bring a nurturing, fun, and safe environment to every family I work with.
I believe in engaging children in creative and educational activities, from crafts and...
Jayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"oh my! Jaya is wonderful and really took care of my son and eent above and beyond! I hohhly recommend her "
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Intisar B.
Fort Washington, MD
$30/hr • 19 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Intisar. I've been in child care for 15 years. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Preschool Education. I've worked at several preschools as well as provided Nanny services for multiple families. I' m responsible, hard working, trustworthy, reliable, and caring. As a mother I know how important it is to...
Intisar can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Intisar is kind, competent, generous and great with kids! She can multitask and care for children of all ages— babies to elementary age. I have two energetic boys and she was patient and appropriate during every interaction. Intisar comes to you with my highest...
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Shaniqua B.
Fort Washington, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Superior, Professional Newborn Care And Parent Education
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I'm a Newborn Care Specialist (baby nurse/night nanny), Sleep Consultant/Trainer, and a Freelance Childcare Provider. I have over 14 years of experience with children of all ages in numerous settings from in home to the classroom. Currently, I am looking to provide the best care to the tiniest humans and their...
Shaniqua can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaniqua cared for our newborn baby for two months in the summer of 2019. Shaniqua took the the utmost care for our baby with much love and care. She is responsible, trustworthy, and dependable, always with a positive and upbeat demeanor. Our experience with...
aron S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...
Tamia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun...
Mitali V.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old with an AA degree and currently working on my B. S degree in Early Childhood Education/Special Education. I did in home care for about 4 years and had infants-4-year-olds. I am a certified Preschool Teacher and taught for over 5 years. I have worked in Learning Centers, Private Schools, and Special Education...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dominique was absolutely fantastic with our toddler! She's professional, kind and also very calm and positive with kids. Her experience shows! We will definitely reach out again. Highly recommend."
Juliane S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate that just moved back to MD from Hampton VA where I had my own apartment for just me and my little dog. In high school I took child development courses and hold clock hours. Just recently I worked at a daycare where I had infants and toddlers than ranged from 2 months to 2 years old. Unfortunately...
Shalena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.8
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I currently have a BA in English, a BA in Humanities and a Masters in Teaching with a speciality in Instructional Technology. I currently work at a Public School as a prek 3 teacher but I have also worked as a 4th and 5th grade math teacher, a prek-k educational aide, and coach soccer and poetry to 1st-5th graders. I love...
Rena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rena was great with my 4 month old and 2 year old. I was worried about leaving my baby alone for the first time, and she did a great job at assuaging my fears. She is very understanding and flexible. She is now our go to sitter. Thanks Rena."
Nwamaka O.
I have 3-4 years of experience watching kids from 1-11years old. I am CPR trained, non-smoker, comfortable and pets, and have my own transportation. I regularly change diapers, play, go on walks, put down for naps, do educational activities if provided, and prepare simply lunches/snacks. I am also comfortable with light...
Skills:
CPR
I have been working with children as a day care teacher since 1995, and this has always been my career choice. I have worked in the church nursery, and had the privilege of baby-sitting for several family members, friends and church members. I have 3 nephews, 2 nieces and 4 Godchildren who I watch every chance I get.
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Quynh N.
Fort Washington, MD
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Caring, And Fun Nanny Looking To Transition To A New Family In August 2024
Hello! Nice to meet everyone who chanced upon my bio. My name is Quynh and I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I grew up as the oldest in a family of 6 children and over 40 younger cousins, so leadership and caring for others comes naturally to me. Some of my hobbies include arts and crafts and anything...
Quynh can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Hello! My name is Ariel, I am 20 years old living in MD. I love kids and nothing makes me happier than putting a smile on their faces.
I am the second eldest of 8 children and have been babysitting my siblings since I was 12 or 13, and changing diapers since I was 8! I have experience with children ages 0-12.
After I finished...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emely K.
Fort Washington, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with over three years of experience, I've discovered my passion for caring for children. My journey began with babysitting, where I gained valuable hands-on experience. Inspired by my church's children's ministry, I realized the positive impact I could have on young lives. My patient, creative, and...
I am a mother mother of two and have cared for them as they grow. The eldest is now 16 and excels in her school and so with my son who is now 10. I also have 4 years of babysitting experience. I am a dedicated and caring person who loves working and caring for children. The daily plan for the children I care would include...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 13 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to...
Nadia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Anaya L.
Fort Washington, MD
$18-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi everyone,
My name is Anaya I am a 23-year-old substitute teacher looking for a summer job.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, kind, and supportive. I used to cater and was a private chef for a year. I also love to read and explore other cultures; I am currently learning Spanish.
Ashley C.
Fort Washington, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a bilingual (Spanish and English) college student with a passion for nurturing and supporting children. With experience as a former preschool teacher and full-time nanny, I have developed a deep understanding of early childhood development. I'm dedicated to creating safe and engaging environments where children can...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia W.
Fort Washington, MD
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Sophia Age 21 A Loving , Nurturing , Energetic Child Care Provider
Hello, wonderful families! I'm Sophia a nurturing, energetic, and experienced childcare provider dedicated to fostering an environment where children can explore, learn, and grow with confidence. With over 4 years in the childcare field, ranging from newborns to school-aged children, I bring a wealth of knowledge, creativity,...
Katia P.
Fort Washington, MD
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Responsable Person, I Like Work With Baby's And Toddlers Because They Need Help To Learn.
Nanny with experience caring for children from weeks old to 12 years old. My kind and patient attitude makes me love working with children, always committing to promoting their development. I agree with feeding the children, taking the children to and from activities, teaching them good manners, and bathing and dressing the...
Katia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Washington, MD
Emily C.
5.0
Emily was wonderful with our children. She quickly became part of our family, and taught our son so much during the year she was with him. His face would light up every morning when she arrived! His play area and clothes were always well organized and cleaned as well. Toward the end of our year...
- Care member
Ntokozo M.
5.0
Maria was knowledgeable and helpful! We were in some chaos and really needed backup help, and Maria's calming professional demeanor was exactly what we needed.
- Carol W.
Jayla B.
5.0
Jayla has been a breath of fresh air to our family. She is compassionate, organized, and a great communicator. My kids say, "we love Jayla." My 9 yo old daughter says, "I love Jayla. She is sweet and organized."
- Lakeia H.
Intisar B.
5.0
Intisar is an incredible nanny; any family would be lucky to have her—you will have struck gold.
She is caring, kind, smart, and honest—exactly the type of person you will feel comfortable trusting with your kids.
She took care of my two boys for 2 years, and as a working mom I was able to leave...
- Care member
Shaniqua B.
5.0
Shaniqua has done evening and nighttime care for our twins for almost three months. She is a wonderful caregiver and is truly exceptional at what she does. Throughout the time she has worked for us she has been a consistently dedicated
and reliable individual. When she initially came to work with...
- Hayley L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Washington, MD:
How can I find a Fort Washington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Washington, 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 42 babysitters in Fort Washington, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Fort Washington, MD?
The average rate for Fort Washington, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.26 per hour as of December 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 Fort Washington, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Washington, MD are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.