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60 after school babysitters are listed in Essex, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Essex, MD
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(10)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
Emily G.
Nottingham, MD
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children for about 9 years. From new borns to pre teens! Once I was old enough to start babysitting I jumped right in! By the end of high school I became a nanny. Children have so much to teach us in this world. I love doing crafts and activities with them and seeing their faces light up! Allowing them...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is an absolutely wonderful caregiver and someone we look forward to using again and again! My daughter didn’t stop talking about her time with Emily and it was so sweet. They really connected and that helped me feel comfortable as well. Emily was warm with my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I have about 3 years of experience working with kids. I can help with light housekeeping, pet care, and homework. I am responsible and can handle kids of all ages. I would describe myself as a nurturer who loves to laugh and is always wowed by kids because of how much potential each child has. My time as a tutor and...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Was on time, responsible, kept our two kids safe"
Mi-Ran S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nesha, a mother, wife, and part time elementary/middle school educator. I am CPR/First aid certified with a Bachelor's degree in fine arts and design. I enjoy spending my days running after children and encouraging their growth/development. My experience is with children of all ages, and my kindness, carefulness and...
Kwenesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Johanna A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Writer In Search Of After School Or Weekend Tutoring Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Johanna, and I'm a '20 college graduate who babysat frequently in high school and college. I graduated summa cum laude with two degrees, and have held numerous professional writing jobs over the past five years.
My credentials as both a writer and a babysitter make me the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them on their level. She also picks up on their favorite things (my daughter loves toy food, and Johanna brought her a toy cupcake...
Martha C.
Keisha P.
Baltimore, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there ! I have about 5 years of experience caring for children . I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and AED care. I'm very hardworking and a reliable person. I'm a full time student at Morgan state. I also have a reliable car.
Taylor M.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor, I am 22 years old, Christian, and a college student finishing up my degree in religious studies and Ancient Hebrew. I have a 4-year-old sister whom I have helped raise and completely adore. I love children and enjoy being around them (my husband and I hope to have a big family of our own someday). I am all...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is genuinely warm, kind, and understanding. She was wonderful with my 7 month old (whom is struggling with separation anxiety) and my 4.5 year old. She simultaneously comforted one and played with the other! We would rehire her again in a heartbeat and...
Laura S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have made working with children my life's work! I am fully COVID Vaccinated and boosted. I was a 3rd grade teacher working in North Carolina before moving to D. C. where I became a full time nanny for a 1 and 3-year-old. I then created a Pre-K pod and taught that for the past 6 months. I now live in the Baltimore area and am...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has been our regular sitter for almost two years and I cannot recommend her enough. She has been fantastic with our two children and they just love her. She's incredibly reliable and was responsible for picking them up from their after school program and...
Molly E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied for the last two years after leaving my prior career as a teacher in the Baltimore City Public Schools. I enjoy sports, the outdoors, arts and crafts, theater, reading, cooking, playing, etc. so I am very versatile to fit children's needs and interests to make sure they have a good time with me. I have nannied for...
Dominique can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Dominique was very patient and sweet with my toddler. She was on time and was a good communicator. She seemed very comfortable working with young children. Hope to use her again!"
Christina D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a proud aunt of seven beautiful nieces and one adorable nephew. I have been babysitting since I was 12, being one of the oldest in a large family. I have worked in daycare centers, after-school programs, summer camp, and I am a former middle-school teacher, ESL teacher, nanny, math tutor and basketball coach. I adore...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susan provided excellent transportation for me to and from my medical appointment. In addition, she worked with me as the date changed several times. She waited the entire time (hours and hours) until I was done. I was very ill afterward and she was so kind....
Stephanie G.
Anna S.
Baltimore, MD
$23-35/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter with Weekend and Weeknight Availability
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have fifteen years of childcare experience. I've worked with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old. My job as a nanny is to provide a safe, fun, loving, and nurturing environment for any child or children in my care. I love arts and crafts, music, sign language, story-time, going for walks, encouraging growth development, and...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were privileged to have Miss Anna has a nanny to our daughter, S, from 4/2021 to 7/2022 (our daughter was 4 months to 18 months). We could not have asked for a better caretaker for our daughter; Miss Anna was superlative. She gave us the greatest gift in...
Ashley C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student with a 9 year experience babysitting newborns to 5-10-year-olds. Flexible schedule available on weekends
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Sara helped us by entertaining our 2 year old son while my wife was caring for our newborn daughter and I was on a work call. She handled his temper tantrums very well. She was calm and firm in the way she spoke with him. She made sure he was safe and took charge...
Julius B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing individual with over five years of childcare experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I am patient, calm, and creative, which...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn is great with kids. She loves to make them happy. She is good with creating fun things for children to do! I would totally recommend her for any child care job. "
Amanda H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over 15 years working with children in several different care-giver positions. A few of these positions include: camp counselor, part-time babysitter and nanny. I have several families that I have worked with regularly over the year and can provide references.
I have had many years of experience with babies and...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Allie is wonderful with our son. She is happy to go outside and play catch with him, or stay inside and play games with him. Our son makes up his own games with his own rules, and Allie always makes him feel like it is the most exciting and fun game she has ever...
Kristen V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for 20+ years and have picked up many tricks and tips.
I am very fun and loving, also enjoy outdoor activities. I find that keeping children engaged and learning to be most important. As a plus, teaching, and speaking to children in Spanish, my native language, helps to make the learning experience...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My child really liked Martha. She was early, kept my child busy, made sure she was fed and kept boundaries (which is a good thing). She even helped clean a little bit, which was nice. I would hire Martha again."
Crystal P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother-baby nurse looking for some extra, part time work! I work with newborns daily at work and have experience babysitting children of all ages. I am CPR certified and am comfortable in emergencies. Happy to help out with light household tidying and meal prep!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is McKinley and I am currently 27 years old. I am looking to be a full time nanny/ babysitter and I would love to help out when you would need a date night too. The past few years I took a break from care. com to ensure I had reasonable healthcare and retirement benefits. I am now married and we are expecting our first...
Mckinley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monique V.
Baltimore, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available Sunday-Saturday, 5 a.m.-Midnight
4.7
(3)
Hello, my name is Monique. I am from Baltimore Maryland. I have been in the Childcare field for 19 years. I have CPR, First Aid, and SID Training. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I am very flexible.
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monique loves children. She makes every child feel they are shining stars. A shy kid can sparkle within minutes in her company. "
Stacy R.
Delaney B.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from college a couple of years ago and I'm looking for a nanny or babysitting job while I take my prerequisites for graduate school. I have a large family and have been around children my whole life. I absolutely love them! I have been babysitting since I was licensed at 12 years old. I have also been a full-time...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Delaney was beyond wonderful. She was attentive and even attempted to get in the McDonald's play house!
I would rehire Delaney any time for any caregiver position."
Marie H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex, MD
Maryellen E.
5.0
My daughter and son love her. She loves the outdoors and doing games with them.
- Alicia C.
Bethany R.
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 even reaches out to let us know when...
- Brooke B.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily is an absolutely wonderful caregiver and someone we look forward to using again and again! My daughter didn’t stop talking about her time with Emily and it was so sweet. They really connected and that helped me feel comfortable as well. Emily was warm with my daughter, tuned in, asked lots of...
- Care member
Katrina N.
5.0
Was on time, responsible, kept our two kids safe
- Mi-Ran S.
Johanna A.
5.0
Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them on their level. She also picks up on their favorite things (my daughter loves toy food, and Johanna brought her a toy cupcake that's now her favorite). She's...
- Martha C.
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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 12 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 $17.67. 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?
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