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162 experienced nannies in Kettering, MD

Families in Kettering use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
80 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $932.80/wk

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Jessica
Booked by 70 repeat families
74 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 115 families in Kettering, MD

Hello, My name is Jessica. I have a lot of experience within child care and child development.I am babysitter certified by the American Red Cross, CPR and First Aid certified as well. I have completed a child development course in high school that allowed me to create lesson plans and take part in running a private daycare for 2-5 year olds. I also worked for ESF summer camps for three consecutive years working with ages 4-6 and being the activity leader for the before and after care program. I aspire to continue working with children as a child advocate as my career in social work. I am a recent recipient of my masters degree in social work specializing in children and families. A portfolio, copies of my certifications and references are available upon request. I look forward to working with your family! . Thank you!

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Evelyn
Booked by 4 repeat families
5 reviews
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 10 families in Kettering, MD

My name is Evelyn a Newborn Care Specialist/Nanny who is God-fearing, Fully-vaccinated with a positive demeanor and committed to the highest standards of work performance and tasks that correlates to creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which children can thrive and develop. I believe that children are God's own gift and one thing you should know about me is my love for children. I'd describe my personality as a professional, punctual, kind, caring, confident, cheerful, enthusiatic, fun-living, and creative individual. Building bonds, fostering trust and positive relationships with children. It is motivating caring for children knowing am actively contributing to their development and well-being. Contributing to shaping young minds provides a strong sense of purpose in my career as a Nanny. My skills include utmost patience, energetic, adaptability, active listening, communication, flexibility, planning age-appropriate both indoors and outdoors activities, playdates, problem solving, detail-oriented, organizational, healthy meal preparation and safety awareness. I babysat quite often and have worked as a volunteer with infants-school age at my church nursery weekly since I was 12years old. I have also cared for children in daycare centers and worked with different families in the DMV and other states for the past 15years as an in home NewbornCareSpecialist/Nanny/Babysitter. Also have experience in caring for children in the daycare center with Newborns, infants and toddlers. A college graduate in Education with early childhood development training and bi-lingual in (French) language, certified CPR and FIRST AID who has gained in-depth experience in caring for children on whom your family can depend on. Have a spotless driving record plus I am willing to transport your children, care for them in your home or mine. I also have a wide breadth of experience caring for multiple children at the same time with newborns-school age in a Nanny-share arrangement which gives the versatility to place me in number of contexts with confidence that the level of excellent care expected is met. I am available and actively looking for a short-term or long-term role with my next potential family who values open communication, consistency and genuine relationship.

“Ms. Evelyn is truly a one of a kind nanny! You don’t come by this type of service this often. She does an amazing job with my 4 month old daughter and my 3 year old. She is always on time and always offering to help out with small chores around the house. Will hire her again and again!”

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Amira
Booked by 7 repeat families
8 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 18 families in Kettering, MD

Hello parents, my name is Amira, and I am a 19-year-old college student. I joined Urban Sitter because I truly have a passion for working with kids. In my senior year of high school i spent my time volunteering for the preschool at my school, ages 2-5, and I also have daycare experience working with children as young as 4 months. Over the past few months, I have spent my time babysitting through Care.com for multiple families, and I am looking to gain more experience. I am CPR certified, and I have a valid driver's license. I hope you will consider me as your next sitter!

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Taylor
Booked by 5 repeat families
7 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 10 families in Kettering, MD

Hi! I’m Taylor , a reliable, energetic, and patient sitter with 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I’m EMT-trained and CPR/First Aid certified, so safety is always my top priority. I’ve spent the past 8 years creating fun, engaging environments where kids can learn and play. I’ve provided tutoring, after-school care, overnight supervision, and safe transportation to and from activities. I love being creative whether it’s doing crafts, playing outside, or using our imaginations. I’ve worked with children from 6 months to 12 years in both home and school settings, and I also have professional experience through a babysitting company here in the DMV area. I’m passionate about safety, connection, community and creating joyful experiences for kids and I look forward to working with your family! Some of my certifications includes BLS , CPR and AED training , 150 NICU volunteer hours working with infants and premies getting them to gestational age milestones , over 100 hours in classroom trainings working with ages from Kindergarten to 4th grade

“Taylor was available on very short notice and helped us watch our sick 8 month old for a workday. She was punctual, friendly, and our daughter was very happy interacting with her all day. We would definitely hire Taylor again!”

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Ta’Nia
Booked by 18 repeat families
18 reviews
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 37 families in Kettering, MD

Hi, I'm Ta'Nia, and I am so excited to meet you! I'm attending college for Nursing and planning on going into NICU when I graduate. I have been a nanny for four years and have worked with newborns to teenagers. I have experience with multiples. I am CPR certified and recertify every year. My favorite children's book is 'Oh the Places You'll Go.' I love being adventurous; a personal goal of mine is to see all 50 states. I have 15 left! I include an outdoor activity whenever I'm watching kiddos. I can't wait to meet your family!

“Ta’Nia was an exceptional sitter. Responsible, caring, fun, organized. She’s great at keeping the kids on a schedule, doing a variety of activities, and developing a strong relationship with them. She’s fantastic. 10000% recommend.”

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How much does a nanny cost in Kettering, MD?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $932.80/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,115.60/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $583.00/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Kettering, MD: $48,505.60/yr

As of November 2026

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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How much does a nanny cost in Kettering, MD?

As of November 2026, nannies in Kettering typically earn $932.80 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Kettering typically range from $583.00 per week. Check profiles in Kettering for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

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What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Kettering nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Kettering often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Kettering, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Kettering?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Kettering. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Kettering use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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