Hi my name is A’nyah Ray, I go to Bethesda Chevy Chase high school, I’m a junior, I do cheerleading and hip hop dance. I love kids, I’ve work as a gymnastics teacher for 10 months and babysat kids in the past.
Hi! My name is Erin, and I'm a high school junior. I love kids and pets, and I have experience with taking care of my younger cousins so I am familiar with the childcare process. I am available on weeknights and anytime on weekends.
Hi there, I am a 19 year old child and pet lover! I always loved working with kids along with pets and treating them as if they were my own, I’m here to provide them the love and attention they need. I offer flexible scheduling to provide you for any time plans come up. Reach out today to discuss more!
I’m 15 year olds, i live in washington dc i turn 16 in a couple of months and I’m a gentle babysitter looking for a job to babysit because i have experience and feel as though i can do a excellent job and you wont be disappointed!
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
5 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
16 years old
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
Email verified
Not really a summary because i don’t vape, no i don’t own a car because legally im only 15, about to turn 16 in a couple of months so i can’t, im a highschool student and i have babysat for over 5 years, based on having siblings , i attend Paul Laurence Dunbar highschool in washington dc, i have a great gpa of 3.5, all grades and im very gentle with kids. As far as training im home trained based on having siblings and having to care for them as their 2nd mother and providing them with stuff as they grow, i’ve already had a experience with taking care of kids and it’s a piece of cake. I’m gentle and very understanding and calming. So i feel as though i can use this ability to contain a job of babysitting for money, because i put in good deeds and just like helping one another and kids.
My skills and interests:
Music
Singing
Dance
Comedy
Drawing/painting
Arts/crafts
Video
Design
You can learn more about me by browsing my social accounts:
Hi! I'm Ella, a caregiver with over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. Whether I’m babysitting, tutoring, or leading summer camp activities, I bring patience, creativity, and a genuine love for helping kids grow and feel supported. I'm trained in socioemotional regulation, fluent in Spanish, and always ready to jump into a game, help with homework, or lend a hand wherever it’s needed
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Rockville for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 years experience working with children
First aid training
I carry a first aid kit
Asthma training
1 year experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
18 years old
Drivers license
Emergency car access
I have a car
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Spanish
Email verified
I’m a high school senior in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program with 6 years of babysitting experience and a strong background in child care, tutoring, and youth programs. I’ve worked with children ages 6 months to 13 years, including those with medical, social and behavioral challenges, through babysitting, tutoring, and as a summer camp counselor. I’m trained in socioemotional support techniques from my volunteer work at a therapeutic camp. I’m also fluent in Spanish and passionate about creating safe, engaging environments for kids to grow and thrive.
Hello, my name is Emmanuel Junior I am a 17 year old who is outgoing, fun to ave around and have good time management skills, I believe I have a lot of experience taking care of people younger than me because, I have 3 siblings ages 8-11 and I treat them as my equal which makes it easier to get along with them or take care of them.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Silver Spring for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
7 years experience working with children
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
2 years experience working with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
17 years old
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Email verified
I have been taking care of my little siblings and my aunts kinda for a long time, and I had a dog and cats when I lived with my grand parents, they were really calm but energetic sometimes.
Hi! I'm Franny. I'm a responsible, caring, and dependable babysitter who truly enjoys spending time with kids. I have a natural ability to connect with children of all ages, making them feel safe, heard, and entertained. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or preparing simple meals, I always prioritize the child’s well-being and happiness. I’m patient, attentive, and great at creating a calm, positive environment. Parents can count on me to follow instructions carefully and keep them updated. I take my role seriously and always show up on time, ready to make the day fun, safe, and smooth for both the kids and the family. I am an honor student at my school, with a GPA of 4.0, and I am expecting to earn my International Baccalaureate and CCMA certification by the end of high school.
Babysitter, Nanny $15 / hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Up to 2 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Bottle feeding
Toilet training
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Help with homework
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry/washing
Other services I can provide
House sitting
Tutoring
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel within Silver Spring for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
CPR training
General credentials:
16 years old
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
Email verified
I have 6 months of experience babysitting 8 and 10-year-olds, 3 years of babysitting: 5 months - 3 years old, 1 year as a tutor (Spanish, English, Art) for a non-profit, and CPR certified
Babysitting Pay Rates Chevy Chase, MD, United States (Jul 2025)
Chevy Chase babysitters are paid an average of $16.68 per hour as of July 2025, which is 0.3% lower than the Maryland average of $16.73, and 0.1% higher than the United States average of $16.66. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services.
Min
Avg
Max
Chevy Chase:
$6.50
$16.68
$25.00
Maryland:
$6.00
$16.73
$26.00
United States:
$0.00
$16.66
$80.00
Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data.
Prices shown in United States dollars (USD)
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