Find experienced child care providers in Smithsburg, MD

Experienced Nanny Seeking the Right Long-Term Family ❤️ Hello, families! My name is Kenzie, and I'm currently looking for the right long-term family to support with exceptional childcare in the Frederick area (New Market, Frederick, Middletown, Myersville, Thurmont, Westminster, Adamstown). Over the past 8 years, I've had the privilege of caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, and school-aged children as a Private Nanny. I provide much more than supervision-| create a safe, loving, structured, and enriching environment where children feel secure, respected, and encouraged to grow into confident, kind, and independent individuals. I believe childhood should be filled with creativity, exploration, and meaningful connections, so I love planning Montessori-inspired activities, outdoor adventures, crafts, and hands-on learning experiences. My Montessori-inspired approach encourages independence, curiosity, emotional intelligence, and learning through purposeful play while maintaining routines that help children thrive. What I bring to your family: • 7+ years of professional childcare experience * Private Nanny with early childhood education * Experience with children who have special accommodations & allergies * Extensive creative Pinterest inspired crafts * Experience with newborns through school-aged children * Montessori-inspired childcare * CPR & First Aid Certified * Routine and household management * Potty training experience * Professional certifications in child development, infant care, safe sleep, child safety, nutrition, communication, behavior guidance, and early childhood education * Outdoor play prioritized * Fluent in English & Sign Language * NCS Night Doula Certification * Reliable transportation, excellent references, and a clean driving record * I also have a side business where I professionally organize Families describe me as warm, energetic dependable, proactive, organized, and trustworthy. I take pride in building meaningful relationships with children and parents, becoming a reliable extension of the family while supporting each child's emotional, social, and cognitive development. 💲My professional rate is $32-55 an hour, depending on the number of children, their ages, and the responsibilities involved. I’m looking to provide care on Monday, Wednesdays, and Friday’s (with 35-42 hours required). If you're looking for a nanny who will genuinely invest in your children's growth, & happiness…

Hello! My name is Mary Brooke and I prefer to go by Brooke. I am 27 years old and hoping to fill some free time in order to save enough money to start a small farm. I currently would as a County Executive Director for Baltimore and Harford. Living in Frederick County, I am no stranger to driving distances. Being the oldest child and cousin watching after my younger family members was a great experience in my youth. In college, I set up the SitterCity account for just one of my many jobs. I graduated in 2019 with a Bachelors in Large Animal and Dairy Sciences. I am very comfortable with animals as well! I now enjoy time, when I can, with my niece and nephews. Please feel free to ask me any questions! My availability would be most weekends and afternoon/evenings. I get off work at 4:30, so depending on your location and travel I would be available after then.

Hi my names Felisha, I'm 32 years old, and I have a lot of experience with children. I have three younger sisters and they are 17, 20 and 23. I babysit for families for special occasions and I am open to set days and times as well. I've been a nanny for different families from all age ranges. I've also been a nanny for children older than 13 years old as a big sister role model. I'm responsible, fun, active and outgoing. I love being active, doing crafts, games, reading, dress up/pretend and outdoor activities. I love animals and I'm comfortable with all types and sizes. I use to volunteer at Jug Bay Wetlands as a naturalist; leading school-aged children on educational adventures, Chesapeake Children's Museum And at the Baltimore Maryland Zoo as an animal contact aid for the public interactions with the animals. I love to cook/bake stuff so meal prep will be no problem and I'm CPR certified. I have high emotional intelligence and wisdom that makes me a great for people with sensitivities and special needs. I also have food allergies so I'm very careful and mindful about others allergies. P.S My Myer Briggs personality type in ENFJ If you think I'd make a good fit for your family please contact me. Thank You, Felisha

I am a dedicated and nurturing childcare professional with over 5 years of experience working as a live-in nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, and tutor. I have cared for children from newborns to 12 years old, and I truly enjoy supporting their growth, development, and daily routines through engaging, age-appropriate activities. I am fluent in English, isiZulu, and seSotho, and I am also a strong swimmer. While I do not currently own a personal car, I am fully comfortable driving children if a vehicle is provided. I maintain a clean driving record, am a U.S. citizen, and have held my driver’s license since age 17. I was born in South Africa and moved to the United States at age 13. Now 23 years old, I bring warmth, structure, and professionalism to every family I work with, along with extensive infant and toddler care experience. Professional Experience Live-In Nanny — Modiba Family Bakersfield, California | 2022–2025 • Provided full-time care for two children, managing morning and afternoon routines. • Handled school drop-offs/pick-ups and transportation to gymnastics and cheer. • Created engaging activities, supported homework, and maintained structured schedules. • Assisted with meals, bedtime routines, and keeping play/living areas organized. • Offered occasional weekend support and built a strong relationship with the family. Live-In Nanny — Mugo Family Beltsville, Maryland | 2021–2022 • Provided dedicated care for a 5-year-old, maintaining daily routines and structure. • Planned educational and creative activities to support development. • Encouraged positive behavior, emotional growth, and outdoor play. • Assisted with light household duties and supported a trusting family dynamic. Nanny — Muhumuza Family Frederick, Maryland | 2019–2020 • Cared for an infant and a 5-year-old after school. • Followed consistent routines for meals, naps, and structured play. • Taught early math and reading skills to the older child. • Prepared bottles, ensured safe sleep practices, and met all infant- care needs. • Helped with tidying play areas and organizing toys.

Hello! My name is Barida, and I’m a 29-year-old Master’s graduate in Management Information Systems. I also hold a Bachelor’s degree in French and Theatre Arts from Hood College. Over the past six years, I’ve had the joy of working as a nanny for six families, caring for children between the ages of 1 and 13. In my most recent role, I cared for a 2-year-old girl and her younger brother, engaging them in arts and crafts, storytime, and even introducing them to basic French. I’m deeply passionate about working with children — they remind me to appreciate the simple things in life. Growing up watching my mother care for children inspired my love for nurturing young minds. I enjoy encouraging creativity through reading, writing, spelling, and other meaningful learning activities, as well as helping with homework and supporting each child’s growth. Outside of childcare, I’m a creative at heart with interests in fashion, art, and interior design. In my free time, I enjoy decorating spaces, creating lifestyle content, working out, and experimenting with simple, healthy recipes.

Hello families! I love working with children and have worked in a professional childcare setting for quite a while. I also started babysitting around the age of 15. I am currently working towards my B.A in psychology. I love creating a fun,safe, and nurturing environment! Activities such as art, cooking, science experiments, etc. I also don't mind helping around the house (cooking, light cleaning, etc). I am also an animal lover at heart! So helping with pets is fine as well.

Hello my name is Noeli Sepulveda but everyone calls me Noe or NoNo. I am 22 years old and I live in Hagerstown,Md. I am pursuing this opportunity because I truly enjoy working with children and want to continue gaining experience so that, one day, I can open my own childcare center. Every opportunity allows me to grow professionally and build a strong portfolio for my future career. I currently work Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. I am available on weekdays from 6:00 am to 8:00 am and 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and I have open availability on Saturdays and Sundays. I am certified in with my CDA also I have my CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration for children. I am also open to working with children of all ages, as I have experience as a Noon Hour Aide, Paraprofessional, Lead Teacher, and Substitute Teacher. I am passionate about creating a safe, caring, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

Hi, I'm Lauren! I am a caretaker, an artist and a hobby gardener. As one of six children I am no stranger to the joy-filled chaos of young children, or the necessity of multitasking and prep work to keep a happy household running smoothly. In addition to the immediate tasks of childcare like playtime, planning activities, and helping with schoolwork, I am also comfortable preparing meals and snacks, cleaning and tidying the house, and running whatever errands are most helpful. I have been the go-to neighborhood babysitter since I was a teenager and have had the pleasure of taking care of kids from 6 week old infants to twelve year old preteens! I am Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certified and have volunteer experience working with kids with childhood illness including those dealing with chronic illness, cancer, heart conditions, stoma bags, and other GI issues. I would consider one of my greatest strengths my sincere belief that playing is good for your brain and for your heart, and as long as we can work together there's nothing we can't do. If you have any interest in seeing if I'd be a good fit for your family, please don't hesitate to reach out!

Im excited to offer my babysitting and housesitting services. I recently graduated from Boonsboro and I am now an apprentice hairstylist but I would enjoy babysitting/housesitting/nannying while I build my business. I love working with kids and pets. Ive always felt a strong connection and dedication to looking after children. Helping families feel at ease while they're away and getting to interact with children and pets is a pleasure. I would love to take care of your child. I've always babysat/housesat for friends and family. I love planning fun activities and keeping kids entertained and engaged. I'm able to keep homes tidy and clean, communicate with kids and parents and quickly and calmly address any issue that may arise. I also have a vehicle so i can run errands if needed.

Hi! My name is Vanessa, and I’m a college student that is transferring to West Chester University as a Public Health major. I’m CPR and CMT certified with professional caregiving experience as a Direct Support Professional. I also have experience caring for my younger cousins (ages 7+) by supervising them, preparing meals and snacks, helping with homework, keeping them entertained, and making sure they were always safe. I’m responsible, patient, and dependable, and I enjoy creating a fun, positive, and safe environment for children.