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60 babysitters are listed in Kensington, MD

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Kensington, MD

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Fatima M.


Washington, DC

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time/date Night Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 31-year-old DCPS teacher. I live in northern Virginia and I am open to babysitting gigs during my free time. I love children and working with them is my passion. I have a Masters in Elementary Education from the University of Virginia. I babysat for families while in Charlottesville all through college and in northern...
Fatima can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our daughter loved Fatima and soon after she left asked when she would need a sitter again. She bonded quickly with her and was wonderful all around."

Louann B.

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Monica S.


Silver Spring, MD

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I love interacting with and caring for children. I have 5 years of babysitting along with helping to raise 2 baby girls in my family. On my lighter side I love pets, crafts and outdoor activities. I hope to hear from families soon. Thank you
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Monica was our nanny for our son when he was between 3-10 months old. My husband and I both work from home and needed help during the day. As a first time mom, Monica was an expert at providing advice and guidance for all my questions or concerns about my son. She...

Allison A.

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Kira M.


Rockville, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kira. I am an experienced babysitter and nanny looking for part-time or full-time summer nannying opportunities. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, a 90-hour certificate in infant and toddler development, and have been a Kindergarten Teacher with MCPS for 3 years! I love to create...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kira babysat our 12 month old son for a much needed night out with friends. We were a little nervous about how our son would react as we have only used one other babysitter in the past, but she put us right at ease and the night went smoothly. We hope to hire Kira...

Shannon W.

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Camille B.


Sandy Spring, MD

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, All Subjects Tutor, Home Help

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am in nursing school based in Sandy Spring MD and looking for a family to take care of primarily on the weekends. I have taken care of kids (ages 2-16) for years (8+) and really love it. Kids are a lot of fun, and it means a lot to be a mentor. have also been a volleyball coach for 12-13's girls in high school...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the academic aspects, she was also able to incorporate many social...

Jt G.

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Darby G.


Washington, DC

$18-26/hr3 yrs exp

I am a current college student who loves to be around kids and encourage a positive and productive environment. I have a 6-year-old niece and 2-year-old nephew and take pride in being their 'cool aunt.' They both spent time living with me so I am comfortable with infant care all the way through elementary. I believe in treating...
Darby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Darby is an intelligent, and trustworthy person who I trust completely with my two young children!!!"

Johnna C.

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Carly B.


Washington, DC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Child Clinical Psychology Graduate Student

Hi! I am working towards getting my doctorate in child clinical psychology. I have experience working with children in a number of settings- I currently work at a pediatric hospital as a therapist (in training) with children. I have been babysitting for 10 years and can work with infants, toddlers, and children of any age. I can...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Carly is a very responsible, kind, and fun person! She has worked a lot with kids and is so great with them!"

Alexandra L.

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Ashley H.


Silver Spring, MD

$21-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello care families, I have an extensive background caring for children and adults with diverse needs. My family owned a child care growing up and I that is where my love for children began. I have experience as a pre-school teacher and a high needs care coordinator. I furthered my education by obtaining a Bachelors in Human...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"It is very difficult to leave your child to go to work, but Ashley has made us comfortable. She is very knowledgeable, trustworthy, and easy to get along with. Our baby loves her!"

Tamber C.

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Natalia Q.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun And Caring Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

In 2013 I came to the states as a part of an cultural exchange program called an Au pair in which I came to be part of a family as their live-in nanny and to learn the language. When I first move I came to the city of Chantilly, VA. I started working for a family where the baby was 7 months. I worked for them for 8 months and...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Natalia has been our housekeeper and sitter for a year. She is very kind and loving to our children. She helps them with homework and drives them to play dates and practices. She cooks, does laundry, vacuums and mops for our family. She is always respectful, honest...

Linda F.

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Mary V.


Washington, DC

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitting, Nannying, And Pet Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting, nannying, and pet sitting since I was 16. I have experience with kids ranging from 4 months to teenagers. I have watched multiple kids and pets at the same time. I am also willing and able to help tutor kids in a wide range of subjects. In regards to pet sitting, I have experience with my own animals...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Mary is the exact person you would want to leave you at ease going out without your child. She is so good with children and dogs. She was very responsible and dependable. She's absolutely wonderful with our daughter and toy aussie. We would absolutely hire her...

Margean L.

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Udeni P.


Rockville, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Udeni. I have 15 years of experience taking care of kids, toddlers and baby's. I am a caring and kind woman with my own 18-year-old daughter. I am looking for a job where I get to continue what I love doing which is taking care of children.
Udeni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My name is Nina and my husband and I are attorneys in DC and we live in Maryland. Udeni was a nanny for my 2 year old daughter since she was 4 months old. She is patient and loving. She now babysits for us every Saturday."

Nina J.

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Adriana K.


Washington, DC

$22/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a senior at CUA! 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...
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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Isabella R.


Beltsville, MD

$37/hr5 yrs exp

Meet Bella

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have watched kids of all ages but have found I especially love ages 2 and under. I enjoy doing crafts and coming up with fun games to enjoy. I love to come up with fun activities for babies that help them to learn new things. I love to teach kids new things and showing them new parts of our world. I believe that we should...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madonna L.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Flexible And Hard Working.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I would like to be considered as your full time nanny. I promise you that I would be a great fit for this position because I have over 20 years of experience working with families with infants to college. At my current job, I have been working with them for over 13 years now. I am now a member of their family. I am...
Madonna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very honest, dependable, good work ethics, and great with children."

Isatou C.

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Naira Juliana R.


Arlington, VA

$20-23/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow. Drawing from my experience as a dedicated babysitter, I find joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. Combining my calm and friendly nature with my graduate degree, I have three years of experience caring for children aged one to 11,...
5.0
"Naira was amazing with our two kids (4 and 2 years old). My oldest is insisting that she come back so they can play together again. I would highly recommend Naira to anyone looking for a babysitter. "

Nina Maja B.

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Alicia E.


Silver Spring, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3. I have raised all of them on my own all of ages 22, 20, and 18 years old now. I am now a grandma of two kids, 1 and 2 years old. helped care for them the first 24 month. love kids, like to play, and read to them. I am great with kids, fun, friendly, caring, reliable and a trust worthy person. I am very...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is an amazing babysitter. She did everything that I asked her to do and more. My 11 month old son absolutely loved her. I felt very comfortable with her watching my son. She checked in frequently. I would 100% hire her again."

Margaret M.

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Cecilia G.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving, hard-working, and helpful nanny. I have over 20 years of experience and I've raised four girls of my own. The last family I worked for I helped them for 8 years and helped raise those children like my own. I did nanny share with the last family I worked with so that would be something I would be opened to doing...
Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cecilia took care of my infant daughter for a couple months. She was very dependable and was able to work with my crazy schedule. She was constantly interacting with my daughter, playing with her, and also did light house cleaning and laundry. My daughter got very...

Daniela R.

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Nicolas C.


McLean, VA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Outgoing And Fun Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello! I'm a really outgoing person that loves going on walks, playing outside and doing arts and crafts. I will make sure to provide a safe and supervised experience for your kids, but also a fun experience as well. If your kid is high energy that's not a problem at all because so am I. I'm happy to help with errands, carpool,...
Nicolas can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nico is super kind and always willing to help. He always has a smile on his face and it brightens my day. He's taken care of my kids and dogs in the past and they loved him. We moved and no longer have Nico working with us but I would recommend him to anyone...

Yabcon T.

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Alyssa S.


Burtonsville, MD

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and have continually taken care of my younger sisters and cousins since I can remember. I took many child development classes for my major in college, so I have experience through my life and through my education. Currently I'm in a Master's program for Mental Health Counseling...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Denika M.


Burtonsville, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

MCPS Educator And Counselor Searching For Summer Work

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an elementary school counselor looking for summer work in babysitting and/tutoring. I am available weekdays during the day beginning July 5th until the beginning of the school year. I am a cross between Mary Poppins and Maria from the sound of music. I love singing and playing games with the kids and just making things fun!...
Denika can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Amelia K.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Craft Expert

I am experienced with children from the ages of 1 to 8. I am able to keep kids attention away from the television as per parents request by setting up crafts, playing outside, or playing board games etc. I am able and willing to help with any homework or summer work your child might have, as well as clean and cook meals while...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Amelia is kind, easy to work and communicate with, punctual and very responsible. But most importantly, my toddler adored her! Amelia has the type of personality and approach that just seemed to connect with my toddler and they had the best of times together...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD

Fatima M.

5.0

Our daughter loved Fatima and soon after she left asked when she would need a sitter again. She bonded quickly with her and was wonderful all around.

- Louann B.

Monica S.

5.0

Monica was our nanny for our son when he was between 3-10 months old. My husband and I both work from home and needed help during the day. As a first time mom, Monica was an expert at providing advice and guidance for all my questions or concerns about my son. She had a great rapport with my son and...

- Allison A.

Kira M.

5.0

Kira babysat our 12 month old son for a much needed night out with friends. We were a little nervous about how our son would react as we have only used one other babysitter in the past, but she put us right at ease and the night went smoothly. We hope to hire Kira again soon!

- Shannon W.

Camille B.

5.0

Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the academic aspects, she was also able to incorporate many social and teamwork strategies to help...

- Jt G.

Darby G.

5.0

Darby is an intelligent, and trustworthy person who I trust completely with my two young children!!!

- Johnna C.

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