Find an emergency babysitter in Rockville, MD

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76 available babysitters in Rockville, MD

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Ilana Rockville
$25 per hour for 1 child

I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience in childcare, senior support, and pet care. For the past 3 years, I’ve also worked as a medical assistant at a pediatric clinic, bringing both clinical skills and a nurturing touch to young patients. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, CPR/First Aid certified, and known for my patience, reliability, and warmth. I also offer light housekeeping, meal prep, and a safe, engaging environment for all ages.

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Dina Rockville
$25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I'm Dina! With a degree in psychology and tons of hands-on experience being around kids, I know how to keep them entertained and learning at the same time. Whether it’s crafts, playtime, or helping with homework, I love creating a fun and safe environment for little ones. I’m responsible, patient, and full of energy. I’ve got a soft spot for pets too, so your furry family members are in good hands! I’m reliable, patient, and ready to bring some extra joy and support to your family’s routine. From keeping the house organized to meal prep, I’m here to make life easier for your family while bringing lots of smiles and laughter.

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Aicha Rockville
$18 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Aicha. I’m 21 years old and I just graduated from Montgomery College. I fluently speak French and English. I love babysitting because I enjoy making kids smile and keeping them happy. I've been a babysitter for a few years now and I absolutely love it. I'm patient, creative, and always make sure kids are safe and having fun. I can't wait to meet your family and help out.

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Camila Rockville
$22 per hour for 1 child

Hello everyone! Child care experience: My name is Camila and I’m 21 years old. I am very much of a people person. I’m observant, detail oriented, open minded and observant. I have had experience with kindergartens. My mom has been teaching Elementary school for the past 10 years. I have come to her school to volunteer on my days off from work. This has been for a total of 3 years of volunteering. I enjoy helping out the kids and love seeing their growth throughout kindergarten. Pet care experience: I had a dog of my own for 14 years, he was a Lhasa Apso. I also did a dog walking job back in high school. I did this for a total of 2 years. After the 30 minute walk, I would feed the dog and make sure he had water and played with him for a little. I can do big dogs and little dogs! Senior care experience: I have worked for a agency called Homewatch Caregivers of Bethesda. I am an In-home Caregiver. I provide support , help run errands, do chores around the house. I have been doing this for 7 months now. I enjoy it because I love helping others out and I’m a people person!!

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Karen Potomac
$25 per hour for 1 child

Hiiiii!! This is Karen, former au pair and currently nanny with over 10 years of experience, 7+ in Argentina and more than 3 in the U. S. And CPR trained. I've cared for kids of all ages, from babies to teenagers, and I love supporting their growth through fun activities, routines, and patience. As a reference, I've been taking care of my youngest host kid since he was 7 months old and he's 4 years old now! :) I'm also a college student nowadays, and I'm looking for an extra job this time since I'll be available from 9am to 3pm approximately on weekdays. I'm responsible, empathetic, and always give my full heart when caring for children. I also enjoy cooking simple meals, helping around the house, and creating a safe, happy space. Feel free to reach out to me anytime if you think it could work! I would be more than happy to help! Thank you!!

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Rockville

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Rockville?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Rockville can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Rockville?

As of [Month/Year], babysitting rates in Rockville average $_ per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Rockville on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Rockville, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Rockville for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Rockville on short notice?

On UrbanSitter, when an urgent need comes up, share your timing, location, and care needs so available sitters can respond. See tips for finding last-minute child care for additional ways to find support.

What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Rockville?

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