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I'm a stay-at-home mom with a Bachelor's in Psychology with an emphasis on development. In addition to having my own children, I've worked with kids in many diverse settings. From babysitting to full-time nanny, helping run a daycare to an after-school teacher; I've worked with children of all ages and developmental backgrounds!...
Cecilia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marly C.
Germantown, MD
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marly. I am responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. I love kids and enjoy reading stories, coloring, watching movies, going to the park for a walk, etc. I believe in treating your children as I would my own! I have much babysitting experience and have babysat my little brother, cousins, family...
Marly can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marly is wonderful. She's upbeat, highly energetic, great with kids. Recommend without hesitation."
Vidhya A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
I've been helping homes with administrative errands and childcare support for five years. I have a marketing degree from the University of Maryland, and I accommodate families with date nights or weekends.
I've worked with children of all ages and assisted with indoor, outdoor, and trip related...
Josseline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Josseline is wonderful! Caring, kind and energetic. She is punctual, professional and puts us at ease. Our son took to her immediately and always has a great time with her. She has gone above and beyond our expectations. We highly recommend Josseline!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher with a huge love of all children! I have been working with children for about 10 years. I have worked with children from the ages of newborn to 16 years of age, and also worked with multiple children and special education students. I am also a dance teacher that specializes in all ages...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 2 kids love Rachel! She is fun, responsible, kind and very experienced in childcare. She keeps the kids busy and having fun and is reliable and trustworthy. We couldn't ask for a better nanny!"
Angela K.
Maria P.
Boyds, MD
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 60 Years . I Have Been Babysitting Kids About 25 Years. As Part Time Mornings.
5.0
(1)
I have experience taken care baby's. I have two grown children. I am babysitting now.
I'd describe my personality as I love baby's, I am patient with baby's and honest.
I like working with kids because they are friendly, innocent , happy.
I'm looking for a job that family friendly, respectful, understanding other people's,...
5.0
"Maria watched my daughter from ~8 months old to nearly 5 and we so are glad she continues to come as needed. My daughter is so comfortable with Maria. Maria is also extremely dependable, flexible, and even helps out around the house. Just as important, she’s very...
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Meylina P.
Rockville, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Nanny For 10+ Years Experience Looking For A Full-Time Job
4.0
(1)
Hello... I'm a mother of 2 boys young adult age, I'm 42 years old, I'm a loving, caring and gentle person when I'm taking care of children and I am also driving and legal to work in United States. I'm very interested in this job because I like children and it's fun to play, sing, talk to them and be around them. I have been...
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Meylina took very good care of our littlest girl, from 3 months to age 3 years, and took very good care of her big sisters during holidays and weeks off from school. She was kind, fun, and engaging with the kids. Meylina would take the girls for long walks and...
Kathleen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old college graduate and working to be a kindergarten teacher. I just moved to Maui but I have been babysitting since I was 14. The family I most recently work with have three lovely boys; a 3-year-old, a 6-year-old and an 8-year-old. I would play games with them like hide and seek or board games and would always...
Lehna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Great communication, on time and the kids loved her. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jocelyne, I am a mother and wife living in Silver spring . I am deeply committed to the welfare of my family and conscious of how important is for the parents have someone reliable to care of their kids, I am willing to do my job with dedication and affection . I am also a nurse in my home country in a validation...
Jocelyne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelyne helped my elderly mother get to the doctors with a fractured femur. She was very thoughtful and my mother described her as very sweet and kind. My mom does not like needing help and can be stubborn, but Jocelyne took it in stride. I will definitely hire...
Debra S.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up, I helped care for my two younger brothers and grandma. In high school, I worked as a Ropes Course and Archery Instructor at a summer camp that I have maintained relationship with and continue supporting with one-time annual services. In college, I tutored Math, Chemistry, and (unofficially) English, babysat,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle is the best! Everything we were looking for and a whole lot more--on time, engaging, and goes above and beyond! Our 4 year old grandson can be very difficult and she distracted and redirected him like a pro. Gabrielle is the first person we call for...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Professional, Health Educator, I have been a babysitter for 12 years, in homes in Maryland. I have experience in caring for children from newborns, infants, preschoolers and schoolchildren. I give induction to children in speaking and singing, immersion in initial education, I promote values, affection, respect,...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wow! She's a wonderful person who cares for the children very well! I really appreciated her service. "
Rhonda M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily and I currently work 40 hours a week. My hours are 630am-(330-430pm). Sometimes it just depends on the day, but I am never there past 430 p.m. I have both a bachelors and master degree and also played both field hockey and lacrosse in college. In my free time I spend time with my dog, hanging with friends,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further as I highly recommend Emily! I know that your children will love her as much as mine have and you will never be disappointed in her services! Her natural love for children and responsible attitude will...
Nicholas B.
Katherine R.
Springfield, VA
$25-40/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in a home daycare center for the past 9 years. I love working with the children (the ages range from 3 months old to 12 years old). I really enjoy working with the children and providing them with a safe, loving and playful environment that allows them to learn and grow. Some activities I enjoy to do with...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy is AMAZING! My son loves her. She's sat for us multiple times, including overnights. She's dependable, on time and wonderful. I never worry when she's sitting for us. Will continue to hire her :)"
Lauren P.
Shannon H.
Silver Spring, MD
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Patient, And Gentle Babysitter Ready To Assist Your Loving Family
5.0
(16)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
Dear hiring parent, It is with great interest that I am submitting my resume to become a dedicated caregiver in your home. I am fueled by great ambition towards working as a reliable hand to you. I have 11 years of professional experience working with children as a Preschool Teacher, Nanny, Tutor, and sitter. I love caring for...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon was patient and encouraging to my 3 year old. She is clearly very experienced with kids, and calmly encouraged him and kept him safe, coming up with activities. I would hire again and recommend her."
Sarah C.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for visiting my profile. I'm was a full time paramedic unfortunately got injured at work and haven't been able to go back due to the physical demands of the job . Before becoming a full time medic I was a full time nanny and infants sleep training specialist.
experiences:
4 years daycare teacher.
live-in nanny...
Rofida can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Rofida was efficient, punctual, and extremely helpful. Would definitely recommend!"
Kaushik R.
Sehrish I.
Alexandria, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sehrish I am a loving mother and alot of experience in childcare. I worked in private daycare. also worked in families. I have worked all ages. I am looking for babysitting job in my own home. I have also 2 year teaching experience in preschool. I have CPR/AED certificate. I have reference. also have master degree...
Sehrish can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer W.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-40/hr • 2 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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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Ann K.
Gaithersburg, MD
$18-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Looking For A Nannying Job For The Rest Of The Summer!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a nannying job for the rest of this summer. I graduated from the University of Denver last year and just moved home. I am starting law school in the fall at the University of Maryland.
I have been babysitting for 9 years and spent this last year working in Vail as a...
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family hired Annie to work full time this summer to care for our two children (4 and 6). Within a couple of days our joke with them became "what does Annie have up her sleeve today?" She is so resourceful. Paper mache, homemade play dough, painting, driveway...
Amy C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am available for date night only and can be a regular date night sitter!
Hello Nice to meet you my name is Maria
I am married with 2 adult kids with one in college. My husband is a retired Navy but still working as I. T. s recuiter untill the full retirement. I am Currently working from Tuesday to Friday I...
Maria Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"María really took her time to get to know my children. We had a about an hour and a half to get to know one another before I left to run errands. Maria was able to get my 11 month old to nap for 2 hours. She was able to get both boys (2.5 yr old) to drink water...
Nandi J.
5.0
(7)
My name is Adriani, I have five years of experience as a babysitter for children from newborns to 12-year-olds. In addition, I have a first aid course to help me deal with risky situations and be prepared to conduct myself correctly and I am also certified in Early Childhood Montessori and Positive Guidance and Discipline.
I...
Adriani can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adri babysat my daughter consistently for a few months. She provided a great and knowledgeable care for her and I was always satisfied with her service. She always texted me updates - videos, pictures and I didnt even have to ask how they were doing. She always fed...
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Herndon, VA
Marly C.
5.0
Marly is the best! We have never felt this comfortable leaving our kids with any babysitter as much as we did with Marly. She is affable and upbeat. Although this was a late request, Marly was on time and stayed beyond what we had initially asked for (without any complains!). She kept us updated as...
- Frank O.
Josseline Q.
5.0
Josseline is wonderful! Caring, kind and energetic. She is punctual, professional and puts us at ease. Our son took to her immediately and always has a great time with her. She has gone above and beyond our expectations. We highly recommend Josseline!
- Care member
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel is the most amazing nanny I have ever met. She loves our son like her own and is so loving, responsible, flexible to our needs, and responsive. I don't want to share her ha ha, but she is awesome :) I feel completely trusting with her. Rachel, you and your sweet family are so wonderful!
- Brandt H.
Maria P.
5.0
Maria watched my daughter from ~8 months old to nearly 5 and we so are glad she continues to come as needed. My daughter is so comfortable with Maria. Maria is also extremely dependable, flexible, and even helps out around the house. Just as important, she’s very kind and thoughtful. I’ve gladly...
- Care member
Meylina P.
4.0
Meylina took very good care of our littlest girl, from 3 months to age 3 years, and took very good care of her big sisters during holidays and weeks off from school. She was kind, fun, and engaging with the kids. Meylina would take the girls for long walks and when at home, get down on the floor...
- Kathleen W.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Herndon, VA in November, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Herndon, VA help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 3 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Herndon, VA?
You can now find babysitters online in Herndon, VA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 3 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.