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60 babysitters are listed in Potomac, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Potomac, MD
Maria was fantastic with our two young girls (2.5 & 1 yrs old) and they loved when she came. Maria was always a few mins early and stayed as…
Review for Maria L. by Ashley B.
Mariama was excellent with our two young children, would absolutely hire again!
Review for Mariama C. by Care member
We hired Marcela to provide childcare for a week for our 2 year old daughter. Marcela was wonderful with her and even helped teach us some…
Review for Marcela G. by Emily S.
Babysitters in Potomac, MD
Luana Dias D.
Potomac, MD
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, families! My name is Luana, and for almost two years I have been an Au Pair of an great family, taking care of a kind and loving toddler since she was 6m, and now recently of her 3m brother. Since I was young, I acquired independence and developed a lively personality, resilient and always willing to learn.
My experience...
Nina M.
Potomac, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and enriching environment for children. With four years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My college degree has provided me with a strong foundation...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former preschool teacher with a language degree. I have over 20 years of experience working with children ages newborn to middle school. I am currently in a full time roll with one family. I have been with them since 2016. My availability is limited to Fridays and weekends.
Warmly,
Rachel
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Grace B.
Potomac, MD
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Teacher And Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full Time Nannying Job!
Hi Everyone! My name is Grace and I'm a 22-year-old who graduated from Catholic University in DC this past May. I graduated with my BA in Early Childhood Education and with a teaching certification. I am specialized to teach pre-k through 3rd grade but I also have experience teaching older children. I just spent 4 months...
Sophia O.
Potomac, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a child care provider with three years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development and have a knack for creating a fun and safe environment for them. I'm creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I love playing games with children, both educational and just...
Isha P.
Potomac, MD
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes babysitting and working in a childcare center, where I developed a strong understanding of...
Angie S.
Potomac, MD
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring, experienced childcare provider with a strong passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have three years of experience providing reliable care for families, and I'm certified in both CPR training and First Aid. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual, and I always strive to create a safe and...
Sandra M.
Potomac, MD
$35-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced Newborn Care Specialist with over two decades of expertise in comprehensive newborn support. My role encompasses feeding guidance, developmental monitoring, sleep training, parental education, and emotional support. I also provide light household assistance related to baby care.
I'm passionate about...
Nidia T.
Potomac, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated mother of five and a proud grandmother. With a strong passion for caregiving, I pride myself on providing compassionate and attentive care. Currently, I work full-time as a surgical assistant in dermatology in Bethesda, and I'm seeking additional opportunities to earn extra income.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria & I am looking for part time/occasional babysitting. I am currently a NICU RN at Inova Hospital and graduated from the University of Mary Washington in 2021. Being a nurse, I am CPR certified and First Aid Trained. Since I only work 3 days/week, I would love to spend even more of my time with babies on my...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Maria did a great job as a mother's assistant over the summer. She was on time and helped with driving my teenager son to his activities as well as general household help. This ranged from picking up grocery, light house keeping, help in the kitchen, organizing....
Jodi W.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents I'm a professional babysitter I'm patient, reliable person, understanding
I enjoy working with kids because I enjoy been around, them and I want a better life for them, cause every kids is spécial to me.
I do my in any situation, I know it can be frustrating for a parent to leave your kids with a stranger but I...
Mariama can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care provided by Mariam Their dedication, compassion, and professionalism have made a significant positive impact on our lives. They go above and beyond to ensure comfort and well-being, and their attention to detail is...
Care member
Marcela G.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I have worked as a nanny/babysitting for about 7 years. I have worked with different families throughout these years. The first one, taking care of two kids. 4 months and 3 years old, for 9 months. The second one, taking care of 3 kids. Ages between newborn and 11 years old for several years and for other families...
Marcela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Marcela to provide childcare for a week for our 2 year old daughter. Marcela was wonderful with her and even helped teach us some new tricks for bedtime! I highly recommend Marcela!!"
Emily S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
End of July I'll be leaving my current position since the family I work for is moving to another town.
I'm looking for either a full time or part time nanny position that allows me to engage with the kids and help them grow as a person and to have a good relationship with the family as well.
A little bit about my job...
Mariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We've used Mariana as a full time nanny for the last year and she has been nothing short of amazing. The kids have been happy and healthy and our home was kept tidy under her care."
Philip E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Rose, and I'm a caring and dependable babysitter with years of experience helping families enjoy worry-free nights out.
I grew up in a home daycare run by my mom, which gave me firsthand experience in nurturing children from an early age. I officially started babysitting at 15 and have since cared for kids...
Roseline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rose was everything I could want in a babysitter! Punctual, responsible, fun, sweet - all around great. She asked all the important questions that someone caring for a child should ask. She had an activity planned for my 3 year old and my daughter loved it! I...
Erica W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a fun, honest, energetic, and loving Christian Mom of two teens with a passion for caring for little ones. I speak both English and Spanish fluently and have 13 years of experience looking after babies and toddlers.
What I Offer:
- The care and safety of your children are my number one priority.
- I love spending...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Paula is the best nanny you could ever ask for! She has become like a family member to us and we are saddened that during this COVID mayhem we are unable to continue to employ her. I could literally write a book on Paula and how amazing she has been in ensuring the...
Christa D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience includes: *Teacher in Peru with children 4 and 5 years old. *Babysitter in USA with children -9 to 11 years old *Nanny for special needs child from 9 years until 15-years (6 years) *Presently nanny of 2-month-old twins. *Presently Nanny of 4-month-15 Days old Twins . *
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"So blessed to have had Ms. Carmen as our nanny for the past two years. We have two very active boys, 3 and 11 months. She has never been late nor has she taken a sick day in two years. She is extremely flexible and has always been willing to work with us. She loves...
Cherie T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I work this job because I love the kids and I love to take care them, when any child smile they make me very happy. I try to do my best in this job and I want to teach them all good things in this life
I have 4 years experience to work with kids and I hope in the future if I can open the big day care to let as many children...
Lina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I would definitely recommend her ! She is very dependable & patient with my 5 month old who can cry a lot! I am definitely trusting her in the future ! Thank you so much"
Cachae R.
Caroline F.
Bethesda, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an outgoing, patient, and positive individual who loves animals and kids! I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter and pet sitter. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation, Errands, etc. I am involved in the Kinney Center, which is a center that gives support and guidance to persons with autism. I am looking to nanny...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 amazing kids, I am a loving and caring person. My kids are my priority in life, they are grown up now, my oldest son is 28 years old and he is an architect, my daughter is a lawyer and my youngest is in medicine school. I can take Care of your kids as if they are my own, my recipe for that is lot of attention...
Suhair can also help with: Meal prep, travel
5.0
"Suhair is more than wonderful with kids and pets as well. I always go to her whenever I need an extra pair if hands !"
Siwar A.
Margery D.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience being a nanny for children aged 3 months to 12 years. I have babysat families with multiples and as well as children with special needs. I tutored children for many years and I used to be a swim instructor for children under 10. I have two sets of young twins in my family and I have many cousins that I have...
Margery can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Did not interview with her, no information to submit."
Lisa F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Potomac, MD:
How can I find a Potomac babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Potomac, 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 29 babysitters in Potomac, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Potomac, MD?
The average rate for Potomac, MD babysitters on Care.com is $22.03 per hour as of April 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 Potomac, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Potomac, 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 Potomac, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Potomac, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.