Find child care in Rockville, MD

Q: How to find a babysitter in Rockville?

You can find a babysitter near you through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a babysitter?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

Q: What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.

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4 child care providers located
near Rockville, MD

$22.15/hr avg child care rate
in Rockville, MD

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,025 5-star reviews in
Rockville, MD

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We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable sitters were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!

Sara D.

Atlanta, GA

I lead the special needs ministry for a large church. We rely on weekly help from sitters we book on SitterTree. The app makes it easy to connect with sitters in our area who have experience working with children with disabilities. We now have several Favorites who we book consistently. SitterTree has been a wonderful resource for our ministry.

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Atlanta, GA

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Disability Care certified babysitters in Rockville

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CPR certified babysitters in Rockville

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4 child care providers located
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$22.15/hr avg child care rate
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Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,025 5-star reviews in
Rockville, MD

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Jayden

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a college student and college athlete looking for part time work, I have had previous baby sitting experiences as well as coaching sports for younger kids!

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Zobeyda

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi. My name is Zobeyda Gomez I been working with children for 15 years, I worked in a preschool, I volunteer at my church nursery, I worked as a babysitter. I’m a mom of two kids. I love working with kids because I like to see them grow and exploring new things.

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Milo

New

$18/hrstarting from

I have worked with children from 0-6 months up until 12 years old. For the majority of the time I work in a nursery with children 0-3 years old. I have experience with children who have special needs as well. I have been working with children since I was sixteen and I am CPR and AED trained for people of all ages.

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Sohna

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I’ve been working with children since the age of 17. I am 55 years old. I have obtained a CDA, I also have a 90 hour course, a bachelors degree and associate degree in business in HR management. I’m looking to have part-time work only, preferably the Friday evening or the weekend. I’m also excellent with children and I have worked in many federal centers as a teacher and assistant director for over 20 years. I have three adult children of my own and three grandchildren ages 5 to 11. I have worked at such centers as FTC, HHS, GSA, FERC and YSDA , as an assistant, director and teacher.

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Susan

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a mother of two "grown" children (ages 19 and 22) who has worked in the field of education for over 20 years. For 17 years, I taught at the elementary level and I now work part-time as a 2-year-old teacher at a private preschool. Since my children are grown and my husband is busy with work, I am looking for part-time work during the summer months. I will be available during the days from June 22 - August 15. Starting mid August, I will have evening and weekend availability only. I have a clean driving record, clean background check, and I am first aid and CPR certified. I enjoy singing, dancing, arts and crafts. My family has a cat and a Labrador retriever, so I am quite comfortable with pets. Non-smoker and am only comfortable in non-smoking households. I am a Northern Virginia native and know my way around the area fairly well.

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Sareh

New

$20/hrstarting from

I love children very much, I enjoy being around them, I take good care of them as I take care of my own children, they are twins.I have excellent experience around children.

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Terita

New

$25/hrstarting from

I have worked for 12 years with all age groups from 12 weeks to 12 years. I love helping children learn using fun activities, keeping busy with cool crafts, and am always tailoring each experience to the childs individual needs. My goal is to build/maintain self-confidence in children, teach respect and accountability, and create a lasting relationship with you and your family.

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Maddison

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi! My names Maddie, I’ve been babysitting for three years, I have my CPR and First aid training. I love bringing joy and excitement wherever I go! I have experience with ages 7m-8yr.

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Ericka

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I am Ericka, an educator of 20 years. I have taught elementary school and high school students. I am a mother of 4 adult children and grandmother of 3 granddaughters, ages 5 and 9 (twins). My experience with children of different ages, abilities, ethnicities, religions, and cultures is vast.

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corniyah

New

$20/hrstarting from

hello my name is corniyah angelina mason ! i am 20 years old and i absolutely love working with children .. i am there when children need me the most and try to make them feel comfortable tbe most possible way i fan

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