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Families in Lanham need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Lanham: $23.09/hr
Seeking an experienced caretaker starting Thursday, Jul 16 (flexible)
Child care needed for certain days about 4-5 times a month due to my night shifts, looking to start in July. Start time 8pm-7:30am. Baby sleeps through the night with 2-3 feedings and back to sleep.
Hiring a part time caretaker starting Saturday, Jul 18
Part-time nanny needed for a 3-month-old infant in Washington D.C We are looking for a great nanny for a 3-month-old child in Washington D.C . We are looking to create a supportive and fun...
Nanny required starting Saturday, Jul 18 (flexible) in DTSS
Experienced Nanny / Family Support Needed for 2-2-5-5 Parenting Schedule — After School, Evenings, Mornings, and Occasional Overnights I’m a single dad looking for a reliable, warm, experienced...
How much do babysitting jobs in Lanham, MD pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $23.09
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $27.50
- Typical job length: 4.6 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
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How do I find babysitting jobs in Lanham?
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How much do babysitters make in Lanham?
As of July 2026, the average pay in Lanham is $23.09/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.
Are Lanham families vetted before they can book?
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Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Lanham?
Yes. Many Lanham families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.
What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Lanham?
You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.
How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Lanham babysitter?
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