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60 babysitters are listed in Kensington, MD
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Kensington, MD
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Zamzam, I'm a graduate from the University of Maryland with a degree in Education. I've worked as a tutor with the Maryland Mentor Corps, I've also worked at my local community center as an educator, and I have plenty of experience teaching. Additionally, I worked as an early childhood sub-teacher family solutions...
Zamzam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Zamzam is very patient when dealing with young children, and she has a gentle yet firm way of keeping them in line. She helped my younger brother with my homework for about two weeks, and this helped me immensely while my mom was on my vacation because she kept my...
Risalah Y.
5.0
(1)
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited about the chance to make a positive impact on more young lives.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Katherine watched my then one year old daughter weekly over the summer break. She was always on time, organized and loving and caring with my daughter. We didn’t need someone long term but if we ever did, I wouldn’t hesitate to reach out to Kathy again :-)"
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3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 + years experience with children. I love to take care of babies and play with the toddlers. Mainly focusing on child safety and first aid appropriate for infants and children. Watching a sleeping child, to playing games, preparing meals, teaching the child to read. I am mature and reliable.
Yolanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Yolanda came to my house today for the first time and was very comfortable right off the bat. She was efficient, friendly and good with my son. In three hours she accomplished more than I expected and I'm looking forward to the next time she's here.
Bottom line,...
Maria C.
Babysitter- Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Silver Spring, Kensington
Have worked with families with children from ages 12 months- 13 years old
January 2009- Present
Paint Branch Elementary School Paint Branch, MD
Lakeland Stars Tutor August 2015 - Present
*Converse in Spanish with ESOL Students to aid in comprehension of curriculum....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a sophomore at Catholic University! I'd love to help out with babysitting and have several years of experience! I have babysat frequently for newborn twins, I have run my own summer camp, I have worked at a daycare in the infant room, and I currently work in a hospital on the maternity unit!! I have...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Auvelina (I also go by Lina) & I am looking for a full time nanny position! I have over 35 years of experience in childcare. I was the eldest of all of my siblings and so I helped take care of my siblings and ever since turning 16 I have provided childcare services for many families. My longest childcare...
Auvelina can also help with: Light cleaning
Imane H.
Kensington, MD
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over six years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families by providing a reliable and nurturing...
Imane can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gaby C.
Kensington, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have more than 19 years of experience working as a nanny with private families and in classroom settings in day care. I have worked with wonderful families for many years. Very Experience with infants and children up to 13 years old. I'm also a mom to a wonderful daughter, 31 and son, 34. I received CPR training and open to...
Gaby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Rhina and I'm a Spanish speaking nanny with over 20 years of experience. I have a passion for caring for children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver who loves...
Annamarie C.
Kensington, MD
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am looking for babysitting jobs in and around Clemson! I have over 8 years of babysitting and nanny experience with kids of all ages (2mo to 12 years old) and would love to help with light housekeeping, cooking, and other activities!
Annamarie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Kayla L.
Kensington, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My love for nurturing children's growth and development, coupled with my success in previous babysitting roles, inspired me to pursue this fulfilling career.
As a caregiver, patience and creativity are at the core of...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Moti K.
Kensington, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm an experienced child care provider who's been blessed and fortunate to work with something that I'm very passionate about; children! I've been working with children a little over 15 years and I love it! I've worked for all kinds of families & taken care of all kinds of kids! I'm responsible, dependable, reliable, &...
Moti can also help with: Carpooling
Hi, I'm Maria. I am the proud mother to Clayton 13, and Isabella 11. I am a stay-at-home mom who is obsessed with organizing in my spare time. I run a tight ship with lots of joy and laughter. I spent my early years working in Spas and Salons and by nature am meticulous in all that I do.
My home is always the gathering place...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am Yasmim. I've been working with kids for 3 years and love it. I started by watching my cousins since they were toddlers, then I began working for other families. I'm very responsible, loving, and caring. When looking after children I can prepare snacks, assist with homework, read for them, etc. I am also capable of...
Yasmim can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimone G.
Kensington, MD
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kimone. I am a responsible individual and willing to provide exceptional care for your child as well as a safe environment. I am passionate & Iove what I do I am CPR/FirstAid certified and certification in ECD/Education.
I enjoy working with children It provides an opportunity to teach them life lessons , useful...
Have babysat as young as 3 months to 15 years old and have had more than 4 children at a time. Have worked with special education for 4 years with students ages 3-9. I am available after school hours and weekends.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is shaimaa and I work as a teacher assistant in Bethesda it's my 8th year . I'm looking for babysitting jobs within Montgomery county area. I can prepare food for the kids , play with them, read them books and help them with their homework(Reading and Math). If they have after school activities, and I will be able...
Shaimaa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aidan C.
Kensington, MD
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Call me Addie - I'm 23 and I've worked with kids for about 8 years now and I absolutely love them! I love reading, listening to music, baking, and playing games (especially puzzles!). I encourage independence and honest communication, but value safety above all else.
I have experience with all ages. For those parents of...
Aidan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for date nights and weekends.
I have 9 years of experience taking care of children in the United States. I love to work with children because it's really rewarding to see them learning and developing as they grow. There are so many things you can do with children, such as going out for a walk, go to playgrounds,...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia or as we fondly call her, Nati, is hands down the best thing that has happen to our family since the birth of my son. Nati has worked for us for over 1.5 years since my son was 12 weeks old to now (he is 22 months). Nati saved me when my husband was...
Samantha E.
Jennifer W.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full-Time Babysitter Available For Loving & Fun Childcare
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
You can be confident I'll provide emotional support and exercise patience, empathy, and compassion for your child, actively listening and responding to your child's needs.
I believe in learning and play, so I include both in caregiving for your children. I encourage them to play and explore (supervised) so they can feel...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's wonderful with our 2.5 year old. Very patient which is needed with an opinionated toddler. She's punctual and trustworthy. Our son always wants to know when Jen is coming over. We will be sad to lose her when we move this spring. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD
Zamzam S.
5.0
Zamzam is very patient when dealing with young children, and she has a gentle yet firm way of keeping them in line. She helped my younger brother with my homework for about two weeks, and this helped me immensely while my mom was on my vacation because she kept my brother in line and she made sure...
- Risalah Y.
Katherine G.
5.0
Katherine watched my then one year old daughter weekly over the summer break. She was always on time, organized and loving and caring with my daughter. We didn’t need someone long term but if we ever did, I wouldn’t hesitate to reach out to Kathy again :-)
- Care member
Yolanda V.
5.0
Yolanda came to my house today for the first time and was very comfortable right off the bat. She was efficient, friendly and good with my son. In three hours she accomplished more than I expected and I'm looking forward to the next time she's here.
Bottom line, she's all business and she wants...
- Maria C.
Natalia A.
5.0
Natalia started helping us when our baby was 3 months old. She is very friendly, take cares of our baby. My daughter loves when she comes to our house when my husband and I have a date during the week and even during weekends. We definitely recommend her. Your baby will be in good hands.
- Janith H.
Jennifer W.
5.0
She did an excellent job with our 2-year boy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kensington, MD:
How can I find a Kensington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kensington, 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 18 babysitters in Kensington, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Kensington, MD?
The average rate for Kensington, MD babysitters on Care.com is $21.22 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Kensington, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kensington, MD through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Kensington, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Kensington, MD are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.