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60 after school babysitters are listed in Abingdon, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Abingdon, MD
I actually have a medical background. I went to school for nursing, and worked as a medical assistant in the field for many years before just recently taking after many career changes lead to going back to school for Secondary Education and a focus in English.
I'm fun and animated, and I have a somewhat flexible schedule. The...
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Vela P.
Abingdon, MD
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as up for any challenge, easy to fit in, people's person.
I like working with kids because sometimes they just need to have a friend or someone to stick around for a while
I'm looking for a job that kids who are ok with having to meet some and won't have a hard time.
I started working with kids...
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jordan! I am 25 years old and I work full-time as a pediatric sonographer at Hopkins. I have lived in MD since 2020 currently living in the Abingdon area. I am originally from the Philly area. I have multiple years of experience babysitting a wide range of ages (3months-12years). I have also worked at the YMCA...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We feel so lucky to have found Jordan! She has watched our baby girl every week since she was 3 months old (since Mar 2024). She also watches our 4-year old sometimes and he loves her. She provides above and beyond care and we feel completely comfortable when she...
Care member
I am a stay at home mom looking for work but can not afford childcare and would like to provide childcare for parents who are in need of help. Being the daughter of a Parent Educator I have learned a lot about child development from birth-5 years of age. I was a babysitter for 4 years. I also assisted my mother in raising my...
Valeria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat throughout high school for a few families in my immediate area. While at college I tutored math and government to students at a residential school facility. Throughout summers since high school, I have worked at 2 summer camps (Jewish day camp in the South Jersey area) and a residential overnight camp. I have a...
Deanna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Jill D.
Abingdon, MD
$15-20/hr
I have worked with toddler up to 5 years old working in Gym nurseries as well as being a certified teacher in Early childhood for 5 years
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With two years of experience working in a preschool as a high school career pathway that granted me a 90-hour certification to work with children, I am well-equipped to be a qualified sitter. During my time at the preschool, I developed valuable skills that are directly applicable to babysitting. I gained expertise in managing...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Natalia was awesome! My girls really liked her. She is educated and knowledgeable and was wonderfully accommodating to our crazy schedule. If we ever needed help with child care again I would definitely ask her! "
Care member
Melissa F.
Abingdon, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have also worked as a nanny in the summer working 8 hours a day a few times a week. I also have experience working with large groups of children in camps and have worked with kids of all ages.
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"great job - flexible and kids loved her. Would recommend!"
Charles K.
Victoria H.
Abingdon, MD
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**I am in school for a few more weeks so my availability is open on Friday-Monday, but will become more open after May 16th. Just so you are also aware, I am getting married on May 28th and will be out of the country until June 16th! **Hello! My name is Victoria, I moved up to Maryland about 4 years ago and met my wonderful soon...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Mallory W.
Abingdon, MD
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience, and I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for children. I'm also creative and imaginative, and I love to play games with children. I'm comfortable caring for...
Melanie F.
Abingdon, MD
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother & have experience with babysitting children. I'll take care of them, feed them, give them medication when needed, play with them, go outside with them & keep an eye on them. They will be getting lots of attention.
I'm CPR/AED certified, a non-smoker and comfortable with pets.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lauren M.
Abingdon, MD
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience in a daycare center, babysitting and pet sitting. Also, I have worked as a lifeguard in a public pool and am comfortable around the water and with travel. I'm energetic, fun, and easy going but can also stick to a schedule. I love kids and animals and I'm comfortable with both!
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Sarah O.
Bel Air, MD
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My passion for both children and animals started when I was young. Children have been a part of my life since I was 3 years old when my baby sister was born. My dad was not around to take care of us and my mom worked from home, so I was in charge of taking care of the two of us. After I transferred to a private school, I started...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been a wonderful babysitter for my 3 kids ages 3, 5, 7. She is creative, fun, and caring and managed their schedule from morning to bedtime 2 days per week. She's an awesome sitter that I'd highly recommend."
Annie I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past experience in babysitting is I have looked after my neighbor's young children, ages 3 to 11. I also have experience being a camp counselor last summer looking after kids ranging from 5 years old to 12. I am also CPR certified.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olivia assisted our family during a large family wedding with children from aged 1 to 14. She helped oversee activities and kept the children happy so that their parents could enjoy the wedding. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun and loving nanny with passions for play-based learning and baby wearing! I have always known I wanted to work with children and families. At 13, my first childcare job was mother's helper for sweet identical twin boys and then I quickly became the go-to babysitter. After flourishing in every early childhood class my...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Christina comes with a wealth of experience from both in-center and private daycare. She is very outgoing in her interactions with children, persistent in her adventurous spirit, ever safety conscious and safety educated, and frankly, an all around perfect fit for...
James W.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time Office/IT Manager and Executive Assistant Monday-Friday at a wonderful company. I am seeking part-time childcare opportunities on the weekends and some weeknights. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I started babysitting my little brother on occasion when I was 12-years old, and I became a...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is full of energy and always upbeat, even during exam time. She keeps my 19 month fully engaged for the whole time she is watching her. My daughter loves it when she comes over and happily waves me goodbye as I head off to work. Rachel is also very...
Kirsty M.
Julianna J.
Bel Air, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Juls! I'm a Junior at the university of Maryland studying communication! I am currently home for the summer in the search for a part time nannying job. I have worked with children for several years in both a daycare setting, and babysitting/nannying positions for children with and without disabilities. I have...
Julianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julianna is a wonderful and bright young lady. She is incredibly responsible and is a top notch care taker and employee. I highly recommend her and her expertise. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I just graduated from Towson University and now have my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education. I will be starting my teaching career in the fall and I would like to find some babysitting gigs or a nanny position for the summer! I am available anytime Monday through Friday and I am open to date...
Illyanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She comes from a large family with kids of all age groups that she has help care for since birth. She hopes to eventually mentor them in her career as a music teacher."
Megan H.
Zakiya W.
Belcamp, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Zakiya but I go by zazee. I would describe myself as a outgoing, trustworthy individual who is fun to be around. I love working with kids because I love how open & honest they are with their emotions without having fear. They are also energetic & they bring happiness to those around them. I started working with...
Hi there! My name is Katlyn , I wanted to offer anyone help with babysitter needs, I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 14 and have been with newborn to 13 yr olds, always watching multiple children at once. I am now 29 years old and have two boys of my own ( a 5 yr old and a 2-month-old). As school is approaching, if you...
Katlyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Abingdon, MD
Jordan H.
5.0
We feel so lucky to have found Jordan! She has watched our baby girl every week since she was 3 months old (since Mar 2024). She also watches our 4-year old sometimes and he loves her. She provides above and beyond care and we feel completely comfortable when she is watching them. Even though both...
- Care member
Natalia D.
5.0
Natalia was awesome! My girls really liked her. She is educated and knowledgeable and was wonderfully accommodating to our crazy schedule. If we ever needed help with child care again I would definitely ask her!
- Care member
Melissa F.
5.0
great job - flexible and kids loved her. Would recommend!
- Charles K.
Sarah O.
5.0
Sarah has been a wonderful babysitter for my 3 kids ages 3, 5, 7. She is creative, fun, and caring and managed their schedule from morning to bedtime 2 days per week. She's an awesome sitter that I'd highly recommend.
- Annie I.
Olivia G.
5.0
Olivia assisted our family during a large family wedding with children from aged 1 to 14. She helped oversee activities and kept the children happy so that their parents could enjoy the wedding.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Abingdon, MD
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Abingdon, MD?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Abingdon, MD to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Abingdon, MD?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Abingdon, MD is $16.83. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Abingdon, MD?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Abingdon, MD on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Abingdon, MD to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Abingdon, MD can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Abingdon, MD?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Abingdon, MD.