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60 after school babysitters are listed in Columbia, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Columbia, MD
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(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Geraldith, but families call me GG the most. I have more than 7 years working with kids at different ages between 6 months to 3 years old. I am currently working at MCPS in the cafeteria area during the morning shift. I'm available in the afternoon to look after the kids.
-I have had enjoyable experience Reading...
Geraldith can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gigi was very playful and attentive with my 8 month old. She was very creative and made use of his toys and books in a way that kept him engaged. I work from home and was in need of someone who could keep him entertained and safe while I was at my laptop."
Lena M.
Caroline S.
Columbia, MD
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm 27 years old I'm fluent in English, so you don't need to worry about that. I've been living in the US since 2023 and have extensive experience with children from my time.
I graduated in Tourism Management, but in 2019 I decided to study Education. Since then, I have participated in internship programs at schools and...
Relocating to Columbia, MD in September.. I'm in search of a reoccurring baby sitting Job that would Ideally let me work out of my new apartment. Im very interactive and recognize the importance of safety, reliability, and attentiveness when working with children. I do have experience caring for children as I still do have 2...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello,
My name is Jazmyne, and I have years of experience working with students of various age range via teachers assistant, tutoring, and substitute teacher. I also have a Master's Degree in education. I am very outgoing and have a passion for the positive upbringing of all children. Looking forward to working with you!
Jazmyne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
I have over 15 years working with children. Most of my experience has been in the volunteer capacity. For 5 years, I worked at my church as the Co-Coordinator for the Children's ministry. During this time, I planned educational, age appropriate activities for children. I also have experience planning holiday activities for my...
Jeri-ann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Syd. I'm currently in college and have around 2-3 years of experience counseling, coaching, and caring for children ages 2-13. I'm good at cooking/making meals and helping with homework. And, as a multi-sport athlete, I also have the stamina to keep up with super active or hyper kids as well. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified...
Sydnei can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren R.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I love to work with children of all ages. I have a degree in Early Grades Education from West Chester University. I am currently a 5th grade teacher during the school year and have worked as a teacher since 2014.
I also have had a lot of experience babysitting and worked as a day camp director...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Angie S.
Columbia, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As someone with a passion for nurturing young minds and a deep appreciation for the importance of childhood development, I am delighted to introduce myself as a skilled and experienced childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, ranging from infants to...
Angie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Aman M.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a passionate and caring childcare provider with a deep love for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I have a proven track record of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My patient and calm personality, coupled with my creative and...
Aman can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old and typically watch kids from a range of 5 months- 14 years old. I worked at a daycare/preschool in Columbia, MD with approximately 20-30 elementary children. I was homeschooled for all of my life allowing me to be familiar with online and asynchronous learning. I graduated High...
Dara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I am a reliable and energetic college student who has 10+ years of experience in childcare. I've worked with children from a variety of ages, as young as 2 years old, and I have experience working with children on the spectrum and with developmental delays. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Swimming Supervision, Meal...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Abigayle A.
Columbia, MD
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Abigayle and I have been a paid nanny/babysitter for over 8 years. I love helping and watching children grow and learn. I absolutely love the outdoors and teaching children about nature! I have lots of experience with kids with ADHD, who are Autistic, and other learning disabilities. I have the most experience...
Abigayle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I hope all is well.
My name is Jahaira and I am from Howard County, MD. I am 25 years old and a University of Maryland Alum. I studied Kinesiology with a minor in business. I was president of a club during my time in Maryland where we played and tutored kids of low-income families in the College Park area. I have 10+...
Jahaira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have cared for a little boy who came to my house every other week. I did an internship at Oakland mills middle which I supervised sometimes and helped out a little in the class room. I worked at a nursing home which isn't the same as caring for a child but hung out with the elderly and kept them company.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Anisah A.
Columbia, MD
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with two years of experience, I've discovered my passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I can have on children's lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and approachable, I strive to create a...
Anisah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalia D.
Columbia, MD
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Creative Babysitter Who Loves Arts And Crafts With Kids. Light Hearted And Fun!
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, supervise at a local pool, oversee children with online classes, and do grocery shopping. I have been a camp counselor for three years with kids in kindergarten up to age 10. I have also babysat for 5 years plus with kids of varying ages.
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle P.
Columbia, MD
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello :) Thanks for considering me to help you! So you can get to know me a bit more, I was raise in a home with 3 younger siblings. I also worked in a childcare over summer breaks with kids ranging from 2 months to 12-year-olds. I have worked with children and high school students with disabilities. I have my first aid/CPR,...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kiah C.
Columbia, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and imaginative caregiver who loves fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive.
As a skilled caregiver, I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules while still being friendly and...
Jessica T.
Columbia, MD
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jess and I've been in child care for nine years now. I have experience with many different ages and family pets, and my schedule is very flexible. Let me know if you need any phone numbers for references!
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
I have babysat children all my teenage life. I babysat my two younger brothers and younger cousins till they became teenagers. I have worked as a live-in nanny and took care of a 2. 5 months baby until he was 1 year. I am currently working as a Pediatric nurse for a nursing Agency.
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, MD
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Columbia, MD?
You can review 45 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, MD?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, MD is $19.22. 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, MD on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, MD can really come in handy.
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