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Find nannies in Kensington, MD that you’ll love
60 nannies are listed in Kensington, MD
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Kensington, MD
Shelby S.
Kensington, MD
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking For Long Term, Full Time Position As A Nanny/household Manager
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shelby. I have worked with families for both occasional/recurring positions since high school. I am currently a nanny for 3 children ages 1, 2, and 3. They recently hired an aupair for the year, so I am helping with the transition for a few weeks (can start earlier if needed).
I think it's very important for...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Shelby is a true baby whisperer! She is the only sitter we've found who can care for our twins without any help. She is also professional, bright, thoughtful, and punctual. We highly recommend Shelby!"
Drew G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and experience caring for infants, toddlers and children, I am a professional, qualified caregiver. I don't only take care of basic physical needs like safety, good nutrition and good hygiene. I also work with parents and do my best to help the children I care for, grow and develop to their fullest...
Shalom can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth (Shalom) has been caring for my son (16 mos) in a nanny share with another toddler about his age for nearly a year. She is warm and patient in her actions with the children and attentive to their basic and emotional needs. She goes out of her way to plan...
Meghan L.
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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & 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 :-)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Paige (she/her) and I am so excited for the opportunity to get to know your family.
I have over 8 years of loving, quality experience in child care. From starting out as a mother's helper, to being a camp counselor and now camp director, to a part-time nanny/ babysitter, I have gained many skills over the...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Paige is amazing. I hired her initially for pet care services to watch our dog while on vacation and she quickly became a reliable hire who I asked back for babysitting. We have used her for overnight and short term services for 3 years. Our girls absolutely adore...
Kaila J.
Jessica V.
Kensington, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am 26 years-old and I have enjoyed working with children for the past 7 years, both as a nanny and as a MCPS interpreter. During this time I've had the privilege of working with a variety of different ages, (newborns to teenagers) and personalities. This has given me the skills to problem solve...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is very reliable, shows a lot of love towards my kids. She is very patient and treats them as her own. I have recommended her to all my family and friends looking for a excellent caregiver!"
Angela M.
Hi, I'm Isabella, I am a freshman at Clemson University and live in Bethesda, Maryland. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting. I can help with Travel, Errands, and pretty much anything else that is needed. I am looking to nanny this summer while I am home from college!
Isabella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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...
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
Isabelle O.
Kensington, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Active And Creative Nanny Looking For Some Kids To Take Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I've around 4 years of experience with kids and after 2 years with the same family taking care of 3 boys I'm looking for a new one!
I'm creative, patient, proactive, organized, talker and always looking for something to do. I'm a strong driver, I've CPR and I'm currently studying Early Childhood Education.
I took...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Reagan R.
Kensington, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am now a sophomore at The University of South Carolina. I am looking for a summer nanny position in the DC/ Bethesda area. I was an after school teacher my senior year of high school and have been babysitting for a bunch of different families in my free time I love kids and am wanting to be an elementary school teacher...
Reagan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Objective:
I am a mature woman who previously worked for several years in the legal field. I have seven brothers and sisters and 13 nieces and nephews, and I was instrumental in their upbringing. I have been a Nanny for toddlers, elementary school aged children and teenagers. I was born in DC and presently live in Kensington MD....
Rita can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Qamar!
I am a travel nanny, a doula & a night nanny that has been taking excellent care of babies and children professionally for over 20 years!
I grew up in a large family being the third oldest certainly came in handy!
I have many excellent years of meeting great people & am always open for a chat!
Qamar can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Qamar was an amazing temp nanny for my toddler son. She was highly professional, supremely experienced and knowledgeable and entirely unflappable with even the loudest toddler meltdowns. Qamar was always punctual and creative with activities. She found something...
Karl E.
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
Early Education
CPR
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
(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, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Mariana is amazing! She worked for us for two years, taking take care of two boys and two dogs. I can't speak highly enough of her. She was always extremely kind, patient and dependable. She was a wonderful friend to our boys and kept everything running smoothly...
Melissa C.
5.0
(1)
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.
Alina D.
Arlington, VA
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alina. I came from Ukraine. in Ukraine I worked in a kindergarten and school. lived for 10 months in Canada and also worked as a nanny for different families. I have experience working with children from 6 months to 12 years.
Alina can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"I hired Alina last-minute for a night out and she was punctual and very communicative. She took care of our toddler according to our instructions and kept her company while falling asleep. Thank you!"
Taylor S.
Carolyn A.
McLean, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello All! My name is Carolyn, I am 27 years old and very interested in a part-time, occasional babysitting, weekends and date nights.
I have been a professional nanny for 6+ years. I graduated with my B. A. in Criminal Justice & A. S. In Psychology in May 2020. I'm currently finishing a Masters in Forensic & Legal Psychology...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn was awesome. She took great care of our kids. She is very responsible and caring."
Jared N.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child care professional looking for part-time hours for fall of 2024. I have worked in multiple settings with a variety of age groups. I have taken college coursework in elementary education and child psychology. I also have extensive experience with individual child care as a nanny/babysitter. I have over 10...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD
Shelby S.
5.0
Shelby is a true baby whisperer! She is the only sitter we've found who can care for our twins without any help. She is also professional, bright, thoughtful, and punctual. We highly recommend Shelby!
- Drew G.
Shalom G.
4.0
I really liked Elizabeth (Shalom). She was so good with my son and made him delicious meals. Our issue was with her reliability. She was always at least 15 minutes late and she just didn't show up one day which was really disappointing. I tried calling and texting her and didn't get an answer for a...
- Kelsey M.
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
Paige C.
5.0
Paige is amazing. I hired her initially for pet care services to watch our dog while on vacation and she quickly became a reliable hire who I asked back for babysitting. We have used her for overnight and short term services for 3 years. Our girls absolutely adore her! Thank you Paige :)
- Kaila J.
Jessica V.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Jessy. She took care of our son for several months (between the ages of 3 months and 8 months) for 2-3 days a week. She is kind, dependable, experienced, trustworthy, calm, unflappable, hard-working, and intuitive. As soon as she would arrive in the mornings,...
- Rosanna T.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Kensington, MD
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Kensington, MD?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Kensington, MD is as of is $24.93 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Kensington, MD?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 14 in Kensington, MD. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Kensington, MD?
You can find different nanny services in Kensington through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Kensington, MD with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Kensington, MD nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Kensington, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.