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I am currently teaching second grade in PG county, so I care for 20 children daily! In addition to that I have worked in the Charles County school system for since 2010, working with all ages before I became a teacher in PG.
Prior to entering into my career I worked at Goddard Early Childhood Development center as a teacher as...
Melinda can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Stephanie S.
Waldorf, MD
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Steffi and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter taking care of children of all ages. I am a reliable, trustworthy and responsible person, with a bit of a silly side. I'd love to help make your job as a parent a little bit easier.
Hi!
I am a mama of a 2-year-old daughter. I worked at Charles County Public Schools as a secretary in the Special Education Department for 5 years. I decided to quit my 9-5 job to be able to spend more time with my daughter. I have about a total of 4 years of experience in childcare, besides my personal experience raising my...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I was a Child Care Assistant for 2 years. My duties included, taking care of children from infant to 9 years of age, provide various experiences and activities including songs, games and story telling, minor teaching, changing diapers, preparing lunches, etc.
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Cristina C.
Waldorf, MD
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has always been passionate about working with children. My experience in babysitting roles developed into a desire to support families and have a positive impact on children's lives. I've studied child care for four years, and have had experience both in schools and after school care. I am...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Karsyn D.
Waldorf, MD
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Karsyn! I am currently going back to CSM to pursue a degree in Radiography. I am a substitute teacher at one of the nearby elementary schools and love working with kids. I have been working with kids/babysitting for over 8 years now. I love to play soccer and going hiking, pretty much anything outdoors!
I look...
Karsyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Grace P.
White Plains, MD
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
2.6
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents, I'm Grace! I've always had a passion for the kiddos! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for children with special needs. I've also worked in a couple childcare facilities. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child...
5.0
"Grace was nice and early and was able to watch our son with short notice. He liked her right off the bat! We would definitely rehire Grace."
Krystal F.
I have a lifetime of experience taking care of Kids. I have raised 5 kids and helped a host of nieces and nephews. I can help with Craft. I Love Love kids and being around kids. I am a Very patient , loving person who will love them as my Grandchild
Richardine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CPR, BLS, First aid certified. Nursing, Pharmaceutical background turned mother looking to open a childcare/ Learning Center in the near future to help provide a nurturing, respectful and safe learning environment for the next generations! If providing care in your home will need to bring along my 1-year-old but, very open to...
Mellinna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I possess a lively and approachable personality, characterized by humor, empathy, and a commitment to honesty. Through my experience working with children, I have discovered a passion for serving as a positive influence and role model for the younger generation. I am currently seeking a position that allows me to actively...
Daija can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hello, my name is Farah L. and I am a senior in high school. I have been babysitting kids for 6+ years. I am CPR, AED, and Lifeguard certified and have worked at multiple summer camps. I am great with pets as well!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, and calm.
Ciara Q.
Waldorf, MD
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. My journey began when I started working full time at a daycare, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and positively influencing young lives. My desire to make a meaningful impact led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider.
As a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver, I...
Lina D.
Waldorf, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm lina I'm energetic, really fun, patient and organized. I have 3 years of experience being nanny of an amazing 5 yo I've babysit for kids of all ages through these 3 years as well. I know how to cook, drive, swim and speak Spanish. I enjoy doing crafting and fun activities or games with kids! I love going for nature...
Lina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in childcare and education for 16 years, with a focus in infant and toddler care, though I also have a lot of experience with all ages. I will gladly send you my full resume. During this time, I have been a nanny/sitter for many families, provided care in daycares & preschool settings, tutored professionally,...
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amelia was a great babysitter/driver for my two children over this past semester! Big help :) Thank you honey!!"
Cherise B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenny and I am recent graduate with a bachelors and masters in elementary education. I am a fun loving, energetic person who absolutely loves working with kids. My passions include: spending time outdoors, coming up with new and engaging activities for children, and teaching. 5 years ago I started working at a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny is an amazing young lady that became an important part of our family over the year that she watched our 2 girls. I can't say enough great things about her. "
Danielle C.
5.0
(4)
I enjoy working with and caring for children! I have had the privilege of working and caring for kindergarten age children for the past 10+ years. Prior to this I worked with a before and after school program, supervising groups on 20 or more children and implementing age appropriate activities to keep them engaged. In the past...
Tradicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Ms. G. in Kindergarten classrooms. She is a talented educator and attentive caretaker. Students adore her and parents appreciate how much care she takes to ensure their children are well educated and cared for. I would highly...
Hayley C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and a babysitter for 16 years; caring for children ranging in age from newborns to teenagers. I also have experience taking care of pets of all kinds. I have never had a bad experience with the many children I have worked with in the past, nor have I had conflicts with the parents. I am a licensed driver so I...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is magical at connecting with children of various ages, is like a fierce guard dog when it comes to their safety and well-being, and gentle and caring when they need to cuddle. Julia does not sit still and consistently found ways both big and small to help...
Lorelei D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Martha I'm a responsible, loving, honest, fun, energetic, and reliable person whom you can trust. I have my own transportation. I am legal to work in the US. I have a driver's license with a clean record. I have CPR certification. I have Strong references from my past jobs, which are available to be contacted...
Martha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am sad to say that after 5 great months of working with Martha, my husband and I will be relocating and I have decided to no longer work. Martha started with us when our baby girl was only 3 months old and has been a pleasure to have in our home. She has always...
John And Casi T.
Winter S.
Woodbridge, VA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Winter! I am a 21-year-old college student. I am currently a full time nanny. I have experience with children between newborn-age 12. I have been nannying for 2 years! Before I started nannying, I was a toddler teacher for 2 years as well. Children have always been my passion since a kid, I started out babysitting...
Winter can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I always know my baby is always in good hands whenever he is with Winter. I'm always super comfortable. She became part of the family. Winter is always so dependable, super sweet and fun, it didn't take her long to gain my trust lol! She is absolutely amazing, I...
Samira P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Teacher available over the summer and possibly long term if the right fit. I have experience providing quality care for ages newborn and up in a nurturing, kind, and caring manner. Non smoker.
Dorothy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dorthy is amazing with my 2 year old. She is perfect! She's very warm hearted, she loves our children. She has excellent knowledge of routines. And my baby loves her! I would definitely recommend her again!"
Kiarah M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in La Plata, MD
Grace P.
5.0
Grace was nice and early and was able to watch our son with short notice. He liked her right off the bat! We would definitely rehire Grace.
- Krystal F.
Amelia S.
5.0
Amelia was a great babysitter/driver for my two children over this past semester! Big help :) Thank you honey!!
- Cherise B.
Jenny M.
5.0
Jenny is an amazing young lady that became an important part of our family over the year that she watched our 2 girls. I can't say enough great things about her.
- Danielle C.
Tradicia J.
5.0
Tradicia was our full-time nanny for 8 months for our toddler. She became a valuable asset to our family, maintaining our son’s routine and bringing a lot of fun and learning to her care, including sensory activities, reading, lots of time outdoors, trips to the library, and more. She was...
- Care member
Julia H.
5.0
Julia is magical at connecting with children of various ages, is like a fierce guard dog when it comes to their safety and well-being, and gentle and caring when they need to cuddle. Julia does not sit still and consistently found ways both big and small to help our chaotic household stay afloat.
- Lorelei D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in La Plata, MD
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in La Plata, MD?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in La Plata, MD is $15.25. 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 La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD.