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I have a sister and several cousins who are significantly younger than me so I have a lot of experience watching kids and I thoroughly enjoy being around them. I especially love witnessing their vivid imaginations via making crafts and playing games. I also have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marietta U.
Frederick, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Marietta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Marietta is so friendly! She's great with kids! She was amazing!!! I appreciate it her so much! She treated my kids so kindly! Took them to the park, kept them on their routine and even cleaned up! I would hire her again! My kids don't take to very many people ,...
Elizabeth N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was 12 years old. Working with children ranging from newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked with children with a variety of special needs and disabilities. I am looking for a loving family who is looking for a caretaker to put their children first. I am available during the week and...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Great patient sitter. Would hire again. She was great with our 3 month infant. Showed him lots of attention, read to him, did tummy time, and played with all his toys. Provided updates when he fell asleep. Great job!"
Curtis K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the past 20 years. I have experience with children ranging from newborns through middle school. I am also a licensed, certified elementary school teacher. I have worked with over 50 families and I have worked overnights and full weekends. I have my own transportation and I am wonderful with pets.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was my child's camp counselor/director two summers ago. At the time, my son was 4 going on 5 and very attached to me. He had a lot of anxiety during the day being separated from me. I don't know what I would have done without Michelle. She gave my...
Brett D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am Olivia and I am a former professional nanny. I nannied for 4 years while attending college. Since graduating, I still provide babysitting, before/after school care, and transportation.
I have one child and so as a parent, I understand the love and patience that goes into caring for children.
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is great! She is very good with young children. While our schedules and my needs didn't perfectly match up, we have enjoyed the times she's been able to babysit for us."
Carolyn W.
Madison S.
Frederick, MD
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Madison. I am 20 years old and come from a big family so I have always been in the babysitting mentality. Starting in high school I babysat and nannied professionally. Now I am active duty military working towards my medical degree. I recently helped a family get to and from sports practices/games and realized how...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is great! We wouldn't hire anyone else! Very trustworthy, reliable, and kind."
Parth K.
Sonia C.
Walkersville, MD
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Morning Mother's Helper With Child Care, Errands, Etc.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In the year 2000, I worked for the G. family as a nanny for their two girls, ages 3 and 2 at the time. I worked for them for two years. After that I worked for the P. family who had three children and one on the way ages 5, 4, and 3. About six month later another baby girl came to join the family. I worked with the family taking...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sonia babysat my 8 month old and 2 year old son for a few hours on a Saturday night. My 2 year old took to her immediately, and was so excited to read books with her and to play. I am very pleased with Sonia's childcare and would hire her again in a heartbeat. The...
Elena G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shante' and I am a dedicated child care provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young children. With 26 years of experience in caring for children of various ages, I have developed a warm, patient, and supportive approach to child care.
I believe in creating a safe, fun, and stimulating...
Shante can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience working with people, I primarily work in mental health, and with individuals with disabilities, however I have worked at camps, after school programs and have babysat for people in the past. I enjoy activities, doing crafts, the outdoors, and ensuring children have a fun and enriching...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm super passionate about children and have worked in a daycare since I was 17 and was enrolled in child development from sophomore to senior year of high school, where I got my CDA and 90 clock hour certificate for working with preschoolers . Right now im currently attending Towson University as a biology majoring in hopes of...
Chae can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Brianna F.
Frederick, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brianna, and I am 24 years old. I have an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education/Special Education and I'm currently obtaining my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education at Towson University (I take all my courses at the University of Shady Grove in Rockville as part of my program). I adore...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
I worked with 3rd through 5th graders at an afterschool program for a year as a teacher. I helped co-create classroom lessons: social-emotional learning exercises and fun academic activities. I was also the leader of a summer program for middle schoolers. I treat children with respect and kindness and communicate with them at...
Jaime can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am looking for a way to help families during these crazy times. My children are grown so I love spending time with my nieces & nephews. We can play in the yard or at the park, do homework, light chores & cook together, run errands, or just hang out reading books, doing crafts or singing. Finding out what makes each child...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
I'm experienced and reliable Nanny with over 25 years of experience with children of all ages, from newborn to teenager, with excellent references, bringing satisfaction and peace of mind to the families.
I am a legal citizen of the USA.
I have a pleasant and patient personality. I am enthusiastic, playful, energetic, and...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hi. I am currently a full time preschool teacher at a private development center. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and have always loved kids. I have experience with special needs children including all ranges on the autism spectrum. As stated above I work at a private child development center and primarily work with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda T.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amanda and I am 25 years old! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Child and Family Psychology. I am currently working for my Master's in Clinical Mental Health. I have been babysitting for 10+ years and have two young cousins in my family who I care for a lot. I'm also comfortable with animals!
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Kalista C.
Frederick, MD
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kali! I am 24 years old and I am a college student looking for opportunities that will allow me to engage my interests while also being able to support my future goals. I have always loved working with kids and have lots of experience! From being the oldest sister, to teacher assisting, being a girl's...
Hello I'm Angela, I am a recent graduate of CCU with years of experience as a sitter and with daycare experience. I have extensive experience with special needs and love to create a fun, engaging environment for all children.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I am a mom of 3 small children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I also have helped raise my niece, as well as friends children
Asa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amandine K.
Frederick, MD
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a creative, calm, and patient childcare provider with eight years of experience caring for children of all ages. My background in education, including some college coursework, has equipped me with the skills to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. I'm passionate about supporting families and...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Thurmont, MD
Marietta U.
5.0
Marietta was really lovely with my 2.5 yr old! They got along right away, allowing for a smooth exit, and she was able to handle dinner, bath, and bedtime without any major issues. I would definitely work with Marietta again!
- Sarah C.
Kristen L.
5.0
Kristen was an excellent nanny to my son. She was with us for around four months and was always punctual. Kristen was flexible and could stay late when my work demanded it. My home was always organized and clean by the time she left for the day. She is reliable and professional. Without hesitation,...
- Todd W.
Michelle K.
5.0
Michelle babysat for us on a Friday night and was awesome! She was on time and we felt very comfortable leaving our children with her. We will definitely use her again.
- Katie M.
Olivia S.
5.0
Olivia is great! She is very good with young children. While our schedules and my needs didn't perfectly match up, we have enjoyed the times she's been able to babysit for us.
- Carolyn W.
Madison S.
5.0
Madison is great! We wouldn't hire anyone else! Very trustworthy, reliable, and kind.
- Parth K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Thurmont, MD
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Thurmont, MD?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Thurmont, MD is $15.00. 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 Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Thurmont, MD?
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