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60 babysitters are listed in Kensington, MD

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

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Kensington, MD

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Anu A.


Rockville, MD

$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun & Reliable Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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I am currently working with a family who I met here on care. com. I take care of rambunctious 6-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal. He is getting home schooled and receives ABA therapy at home. I have learned a lot since I started September end last year. I thought I was patient before but I realized to have tons more....
Anu can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I met Anu more than 10 years ago in college, she was an RA and wonderful support to the floor of young women that she was assigned to. Her ability to support others has continued and broadened. She has always been a wonderful cook of Indian cuisine and able to...

Em J.

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Christina P.


Potomac, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

3.9

(7)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working in childcare as a childcare provider, nanny, babysitter and as a teacher. I have also volunteered working with kids in many programs. I love art, music, dance, sports, animals, games, and the outdoors. I am a college graduate. I don't mind helping with house management as well with things like laundry,...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina is a reliable, conscientious, and patient babysitter/nanny. She watched my four-year-old for two months, providing friendship and education support. I would definitely hire her again, and I recommend you do."

Steve L.

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Fatima M.


Washington, DC

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full Time/date Night Caregiver Available

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: Craft assistance, travel
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/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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/hr • 10 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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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Kathleen M.


Washington, DC

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Weekly Babysitter Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

have lots of experience babysitting/nannying for kids ranging between 3 months and 13 years old. If helpful, I would love to connect you with a few of my references who can share about my time babysitting for their families. I am confident they can confirm that I am patient, reliable, and, most importantly, I both enjoy and am...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah L.


Potomac, MD

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sarah! For the past 6 years, I have worked with children from ages 3 months old to 6 years old, as a daycare teacher. I spent most of my time with younger children around 10-18 months old. In addition to this, I have an extensive babysitting history beginning 8 years ago. I'm currently a full time student pursuing...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She was great with my 2 year and 9 month old. She was always on time and helped me around the house."

Katie F.

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Camille B.


Sandy Spring, MD

$15-20/hr • 8 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Carly B.


Washington, DC

$23/hr • 10 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I have known Carly for years. She has a giant heart and genuine love for kids and pets. She is super knowledgeable about child development and is extremely patient. Would definitely trust her to babysit my kids!"

Mardi C.

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Erin L.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Erin! I have eight years of experience working with a spectrum of youth from infants to 21 years old. I love collaborating with our future! I have a background in k-12 general and special education and human behavior. For 7 years I worked for a before and aftercare and summer camp. I have worked in different MCPS...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I have been pretty apprehensive to hire a stranger to come to my home and care for my children, but I liked what I read in Erin's profile and gave it a shot. I am extremely happy that I went for it because Erin is awesome. She loves my children and my children love...

Kathy S.

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Ashley H.


Silver Spring, MD

$21-35/hr • 6 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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/hr • 4 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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I met Natalia about a year ago and we have been friends since then. We worked together at a restaurant and she showed to be very responsible. I have a 4 years old son and Natalia watches after him sometimes when I need her help. She is very sweet and patient. My...

Stephanie M.

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Udeni P.


Rockville, MD

$30/hr • 10 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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Zeina F.


Washington, DC

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible And Experienced Occupational Therapy Student

My name is Zeina, I am a licensed doctor of Occupational Therapy, I am 26 years old and I have worked with children for the past 10 years. I am looking to pick up some babysitting hours on weekends! I currently live in DuPont and work at a special education school in DC. A little bit of my history: I was previously a babysitter...
Zeina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!"

Laina D.

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Raksha R.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Raksha (pronounced RUCK-shuh) :) I'm a full-time attorney who really likes kids and has some flexibility to help with childcare here and there. Let's connect and see how I can be of assistance. - one year of nanny experience caring for an infant (from 2-14 months) - one year of experience as an after school program...
Raksha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Raksha has been wonderful looking after our 13 month old baby girl. She is reliable, fun, and so kind and caring with our little one. We love having her over and feel reassured that our girl is cared for if we go out for the evening."

Suzanne L.

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Mary V.


Washington, DC

$18/hr • 3 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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Adriana K.


Washington, DC

$22/hr • 8 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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Erika G.


Silver Spring, MD

$51/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there :) I'm here to help with your last-minute babysitting needs! I spent 5 years caring for my two younger siblings growing up. I have experience with crafting, reading, assisting with homework. I am comfortable with outdoor activities and think that fresh air and nature are essential for the well-being of children. I...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Erika on several occasions and I could not recommend her more! The dedication, thoroughness, and genuine care that she brings to everything she does make me feel confident that she could excel at any responsibility given to...

Bevy D.

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Isabella R.


Beltsville, MD

$37/hr • 5 yrs exp

Meet Bella

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madonna L.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 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

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is trustworthy and likes to explore new learning skills for the children"

Rohie C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD

Anu A.

5.0

I met Anu more than 10 years ago in college, she was an RA and wonderful support to the floor of young women that she was assigned to. Her ability to support others has continued and broadened. She has always been a wonderful cook of Indian cuisine and able to accommodate special diets. I delight...

- Em J.

Christina P.

5.0

Christina is an excellent nanny. She is wonderful with children and fits in with the family & home nicely. She always keeps everything tidy and will help with dinner and other chores. She has safe and reliable transportation as well.

- Aaron G.

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.

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