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60 after school babysitters are listed in Essex, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Essex, MD
Caleah W.
Essex, MD
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in making a positive impact on the lives of children. With three years of experience, I am dedicated to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children....
Juliana B.
Essex, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about children's growth and development, and I bring four years of experience and a wealth of education and training to my role as a caregiver. As a creative and imaginative individual, I enjoy engaging children in educational games that promote learning. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to effectively...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juliana was great with kids and they really enjoyed spending time with her. "
Care member
Hi! I'm looking for a family who may need a little extra help at home with the kiddos. I have years of experience with all ago groups through paid jobs, camp counseling, and nursery help. I work remotely so I have very flexible availability depending on your needs. I am CPR/AED/First aid certified.
Tavia O.
Essex, MD
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am deeply passionate about cultivating a stable and safe environment for children to thrive in.
I worked for Creative Kids subbing for all ages including an after school program for 1 year. After that, I settled in a class room with ages 4-5 for 2 years. I also worked for an independent in-home daycare and nannied for...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Kelly. I was laid off due to a Covid back in March. I have been looking for babysitting jobs to help make an income on the side.
I have open availability!
I have plenty of experience with kids! I have an 8-year-old son, and 2 step sons, 7 and 4. They will not have to be with me when I babysit.
I am prior...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Crystal T.
Essex, MD
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a licensed daycare provider in Baltimore county with 20+ years of experience as a nursing technician within the Baltimore county public school system. I also worked with children with special needs for 18 years.
I like working with kids because it's my passion in life.
In my spare time, I like to read and explore the...
Sarah S.
Essex, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Child Life Specialist Available Early Mornings, Evenings And Weekends
Hello! I'm Sarah, a full-time Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) who is hoping to help families out on weekday evenings and/or the weekends (anytime). I am reliable, compassionate, and creative. Supporting children and families is the foundation of my career, and I believe families in my community deserve high-quality child...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nora C.
Essex, MD
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm and friendly demeanor helps create a safe and supportive environment for children. With two years of experience, I am comfortable caring for one child between the ages of 1 and 11.
I maintain open...
I have 2 brothers. My oldest brother is 12 and my baby brother is almost 5. I've watched and cared for them for my mom all the time, especially in the summer. I also babysit for many of my moms friends and even my friends for multiple years now.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Breanna S.
Essex, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Breanna and I have been babysitting my younger cousin (age 7) occasionally for the past four years. While I do not have a ton of babysitting experience, I have been working at a school for children who have autism for the past year. I am CPR and First Aid certified and am dependable and fun-loving!
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kimberly K.
Essex, MD
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been babysitting kids my entire life and have always done an awesome job. I have been a full time nanny the past couple of years. I am a mom and I am trying to find a new job so that I can have my daughter with me as well, she is 3 years old. I have my own transportation and I am an animal lover as well. Your child...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kim is a great babysitter! She arrived on time and was really helpful! Being a new mom is such a stressful and tiring period, but Kim helped me to have some time to rest and get things done around the house. She also helped with baby dishes that were piling up....
Diane K.
Shannon M.
Parkville, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience:
-10 years experience
-2 years of child development, & early school aged children classes
-I am CPR certified
-I have my own transportation
Families need me for pet-sitting and childcare/extra help around the house.
About Me!
Between 2014-18 I was playing an active role as nanny helping many families. After college,...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is a wonderful caring person and I fully trust her. She has a way with the animals and they love her to pieces. I give her name out to any of my friends and family who are looking for someone. She is dependable, punctual, which in this day and age is a...
Debbie E.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kyrah. I am a married graduate student and Orthoptist Fellow at a Children's Hospital . From the time that I was 4 years old, I was placed in the world of child care. My parents at the time owned their own family daycare center in 1996 and after that owned three daycare centers in Baltimore City. Being a...
Kyrah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kyrah is top notch in every way! She is a clear communicator, prompt, professional and kind. My son loved his time with her and commented on how smart she is! She was patient and calm with him and she has a reassuring nature that makes her caregiving special. She’s...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chantese,
I am looking for a family or nannyshare that's looking for long-term care.
I've been in the childcare field since 2007 . My experience includes daycare, personal nanny, transportation, before and after school care, summer camp, nanny share, and in my personal home.
I am open to outings with the...
Chantese can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with my son! He loved when she came over! He was always well fed, well rested and eager to play. "
Care member
Maya B.
Baltimore, MD
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have casually cared for children since approximately 16 years old. This included the children of family friends. I also grew up taking care of my sister after school and through the evening while my mother was at work. I also have volunteered at my church for caring for children ranging from 1 year-4 years old for the past 7...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya was great with my two kids. She was punctual, well spoken, and seemed engaged with them. We would hire her again. "
Shirley D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my Master's in counseling and am in the process of becoming licensed. I am seeking occasional work that is flexible and I'm open to various arrangements. I have always enjoyed kids and have sought to keep youth in my life where I can. After HS, I attended University where I studied health and exercise...
Nyki can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nyki's first impression was professional and personal. She is super easy to talk to and is a great communicator about the job and the kids. My 4 children (aged 5-9) absolutely adore her. She knows how to be fun but firm when needed. She handles emergency situations...
Shannon L.
Lisa H.
Nottingham, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available for Part-Time, Full-Time Or Occasional Babysitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lisa, I'm 25 years old and I just moved to LA from Nashville, TN. I have a BS in Mass Communications & Music Business from Belmont University and have been caring for children ages 6 weeks-15 years for the past 10 years. I started out as a camp counselor at a horse back riding camp where I ended up being the...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa was great - very mature and responsible, and my kids loved her! She worked as a regular part-time nanny and driver for us for several months, and only left because she had a previous commitment already booked."
Gabrielle V.
Kerry S.
Baltimore, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kerry. After graduating with a B. S. in psychology from Towson University, I moved to France, where I was a nanny for three children and followed my passion of studying French at a school in Paris. I have traveled to several countries while living abroad, and am moving back to Baltimore to pursue a masters...
Kerry can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Maryellen E.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a working professional who lives near Patterson Park in Baltimore. I work for a workplace wellness company. I'm based out of my home office and have flexibility on evenings, weekends and some mornings. I've worked for families of all sizes, from a single child home to families with six children. I have experience...
Maryellen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter and son love her. She loves the outdoors and doing games with them. "
Alicia C.
Bethany R.
Baltimore, MD
$23-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available After School/Weekdays/Weekends
5.0
(11)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bethany. I am 31 years old, currently a nanny, and previously an elementary school teacher. I have 7 years of nanny/babysitting experience.
I currently have a full time position and am ONLY looking for occasional weeknight, occasional weekend care, and date night opportunities.
Experience: 7 years. Mostly long...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany has been wonderful with our two active boys, ages 2 and 4. She is positive, always smiling and fun. She keeps the boys busy with outside play, walks, or coloring, playing games and building forts inside. She is punctual and easy to communicate with - she...
Brooke B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex, MD
Juliana B.
5.0
Juliana was great with kids and they really enjoyed spending time with her.
- Care member
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kim is a great babysitter! She arrived on time and was really helpful! Being a new mom is such a stressful and tiring period, but Kim helped me to have some time to rest and get things done around the house. She also helped with baby dishes that were piling up. Her daughter is such a lil' cutie...
- Diane K.
Shannon M.
5.0
We hired Shannon to watch our 2 mini dachshunds while we were on vacation. She was amazing! She made sure she stopped by several times through the day and stayed for several hours so they could stretch their legs! She kept up on updates to keep us informed everything was going well! Shannon even...
- Cassie M.
Kyrah K.
5.0
Great babysitter. Great communication. I booked with less than 24 hours notice and she was able to accommodate. I video chatted with her prior to her coming. She stayed longer than i originally anticipated and was a lovely person. I hope to use her again.
- Care member
Chantese W.
5.0
She was great with my son! He loved when she came over! He was always well fed, well rested and eager to play.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Essex, MD
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Essex, MD?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Essex, MD is $18.00. 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 Essex, 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 Essex, MD on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Essex, 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 Essex, MD can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Essex, 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 Essex, MD.