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117 babysitters are listed in Bowie, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bowie, MD
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, responsible, and energetic person that loves to work with children. I am Have majored in early childhood development school-age specialization I also have a CDA and am first Aid CPR certified. I have a passion to work with children and believe that they are our future but we are the light that guides them in the...
Hedellim can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Hedellim has provided child care for my two daughters for years now. Date nights, weekends or just for a few hours. Hedellim has always been available. My oldest is 6 years old and absolutely adores her. Hedellim has no problems when caring for my little one alone...
Veronica V.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Brie, and I'm a Junior Political Science Major with a Minor in TV & Film at Howard University. When I'm not in class, I enjoy exploring the city and studying for the LSATs!
My leadership skills and affinity for learning are traits that I take great pride in and aim to instill while being a mentor and...
Bryanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Bryanna! Our little girl had such an amazing time and she told us she wished Bryanna was her big sister! If you're looking for a responsible sitter that both parents and kids love, don't hesitate to hire. She's the best. If she wasn't in college, I'd have...
Breasia F.
Linda I.
Bowie, MD
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Loving, Playful And Flexible Babysitter For Your Family
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an awesome half Nigerian and Half German lady who loves to have fun and get things done. I have worked extensively with kids (young and older) and their parents. I was a teacher for many years. I still believe academic education and real-life lessons are key for a well-rounded education. I have been a successful live-in,...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda has been a blessing to my family. She connected so well with my children. She's even helped me with the loss of my mother. We hired her for child care, but gained a wonderful friend. "
Brenda M.
5.0
(30)
Hired by 81 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
Like most of us, I have been babysitting long before I was getting paid to do so, and I've always enjoyed it. I have 8 years of professional/paid child care experience under my belt and I love my jobs! I also have volunteer hours at orphanages and pre-K classrooms, which were very educative and fulfilling. I...
Chinyere can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chinyere helped us out for two full days when we were in a tough spot with daycare closed. She was fantastic with our 5-month-old daughter and extremely patient. We couldn't have been happier. Thanks Chinyere!"
Matt S.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
24-year-old, energetic, and passionate child care provider! I have 6+ years of experience with providing families with punctuality and reliability in terms of caring for children 02 months to 15 years; moreover, I've been trained to use creative curriculum and care to build confidence. I can help with just about anything...
Starr can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Omgg Starr is the best!! Very attentive to my son needs. He adores her & so do I! I wouldn't want anyone else if I had it my way. "
Care member
Abiodun A.
Bowie, MD
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
From Childcare To Household Harmony: Meet Abby, Resourceful And Up To The Task.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Abby, I provide child care, senior care, and household assistance.
My schedule is quite flexible, so whether you need errands run, some light housekeeping, or travel sitting for your loved ones, Let's chat! 240.., I'd be thrilled to be a part of your family's ... 334 support system! ... 8667
I'm also great at...
Abiodun can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I normally don’t provide reviews for services that I received, but I would be remiss if I did not leave a comment for Miss Abiodum. I am a hands on mom who has a short list of people who I trust to care for my son, and Abi is at the top of that list. She has been...
Care member
4.9
(75)
Hired by 80 families in your neighborhood
Congratulations! You are looking and reading a profile of someone who is an all around experienced woman,(nanny, babysitter, housekeeper - light housekeeping only, and caregiver too) also experienced on special needs, G-tube, insulin injection, ileostomy bag change I am a CNA, CMT, CPR and First Aid certified. I f your worried...
Maribeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maribeth is amazing!! My fiancé and I have a son with special needs and it's difficult to find childcare providers who can manage him. Her experience really shows through in the care that she provides. We feel like she truly understands him and cares for his...
Lauren T.
Tekisha B.
Bowie, MD
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(41)
Hired by 58 families in your neighborhood
Words that describe me: Mature. Patient. Nurturing. Culturally sensitive. Safety is my number one priority, but education is a close second. I have worked with children for 30 years. I was a foster parent to children ages 0-20 for 6 years specializing in teen parents, sibling groups, emotionally and behaviorally challenged and...
Tekisha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would probably still be crying through homework if it was not for Tekisha! She is absolutely amazing, effective, and efficient. She has been tutoring my twin girls, who are in second grade, since November 2023. My twins were in a Spanish Immersion school for...
Care member
4.8
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two kids of my own, my oldest is 16 years old and my youngest is 10 years old. I have a big family 7 siblings in total. I started babysitting my siblings kids at the age of 11. I do not have a childcare license but I am great with kids. I have a lot of patience, which in my opinion is the most important part. I currently...
Ingrid can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Very honest person and someone you can definitely rely on. Ingrid is also caring and warmhearted! "
Yezi D.
Adaeze O.
Bowie, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(19)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
Hello!:)
My name is Adaeze and I am a Towson University graduate. I would love to babysit your child/children. I have been babysitting years before I was getting paid to do it, and absolutely love it.
I am responsible, mature, reliable, honest, trustworthy, patient, caring, great with kids and experienced. I do my best to keep...
Adaeze can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great and patient with my son. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Since I was about 10 years old, I was my families designated babysitter. I am a new wife and mom just looking to lend an helping hand! I absolutely LOVE children and everything about them. I majored in Child Adolescent Studies at Bowie State University and with that major, I was able to learn so much about the mind of a child,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tolu is excellent with children. She has a natural way of connecting with them. She is very caring, hardworking, and considerate. She does more than just babysit. She makes sure children are well cared for. She has many years of experience working within the school...
Abisola A.
Aminah K.
Bowie, MD
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aminah and I am 20 years old, currently attending Prince Georges Community College but transferring to Towson University in Fall 2023. I've had about three years of babysitting experience through babysitting my younger cousins and multiple families around the DMV area. Being younger, I have energy to take care of...
Aminah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Aminah is a wonderful sitter! She's friendly, punctual, and dependable. She sat for my three kids ages 10, 8, and 2, and did a fantastic job. I recommend Aminah as a sitter and so do my kids!"
Brittany P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 3rd grade teacher in Prince George's County. Prior to that I was a part-time nanny for 4 children ages 1, 3, 8 and 11. I was responsible for all aspects of their care beginning Fridays at 5:00 and ending Sundays at 5:00; frequently I would need to extend until Tuesday. We enjoyed swimming together and trips to the park;...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tracey watched all 4 of my children over a span of 14 years. Sure has always been reliable and dependable. My children look at her like a family member. She has tutored them, and dropped everything to babysit them when need be. I would recommend her to anyone.
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Amanda F.
Heidy C.
Bowie, MD
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and I have earned my 90 clock hours. I also have my certification for health and safety. I have worked at local daycares working with all ages. I currently work for BCPS during the school year and a lead teacher for Pre-K during the summer. I really enjoy...
Heidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meredith C.
Bowie, MD
$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary school teacher looking to nanny over the summer! I have a degree from Illinois state University in Bicultural Bilingual Elementary Education. With my experience in education, I would be happy to help tutor during my time with your child(ren) while still making it fun and engaging! I have experience caring for...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meredith has been watching our two children for three years. She is everything you want and need in a care giver and more. I would recommend Meredith for any task. We also hope to use her services for tutoring as our two children get older."
Chris P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been watching over children (siblings and younger cousins) since the age of 12. I've worked at a summer camp for five years preparing activities, classes, field trips, and fun time for children from the age of 8 to the age of 16. I've also worked as a baby sitter for a church taking care of, entertaining, and teaching...
Malya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Malya is amazing! We hired her to care for our 11-month old son. She has sat for us on several occasions and each time things went well. Our son who is standoffish with new or unfamiliar people immediately took to her. She is very sweet and kind with him. And I...
Eliana J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love taking care of kids. I have been in child care for over 10 years and CPR certified. I love being outdoors and also have a love for cooking. I also know how to drive. Patience and communication is everything to me when taking care of the kiddos.
Liz can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Ms. Liz was so great with our son! She was great at letting me know how his day was, sending pictures and updates through out the day, and overall great communication. I felt good leaving my son in her hands because he was so happy with her. If we weren't moving,...
Diana F.
Hello, my name is Kristen. I work as an events coordinator at my church and taught elementary music (K-5th grade) in PG County for 5 years. I love spending time outside, baking, and being creative!
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
My name is Kimani. I am a student at College of Southern Maryland studying Education for grades prek-6th grade. I have years of experience with being a caregiver. I recently worked for the United States Air Force at their Child Development Centers on Andrews Air Force Base. I have been told I am self-motivated, caring and a fast...
Kimani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
I am a high school graduate with lots of childcare experience from being a Camp Counselor, to a Camp Director, to babysitting for neighbors and family friends when they need me. I am able to cook clean, and I am CPR/AED certified. I am very responsible and know how to resolve issues quickly and efficiently. I graduated high...
Iyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Showing 1 - 20 of 117
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bowie, MD
Hedellim G.
5.0
Hedellim has provided child care for my two daughters for years now. Date nights, weekends or just for a few hours. Hedellim has always been available. My oldest is 6 years old and absolutely adores her. Hedellim has no problems when caring for my little one alone with my 6 year old. She is very...
- Veronica V.
Bryanna M.
5.0
We love Bryanna! Our little girl had such an amazing time and she told us she wished Bryanna was her big sister! If you're looking for a responsible sitter that both parents and kids love, don't hesitate to hire. She's the best. If she wasn't in college, I'd have her with us all year round!
- Breasia F.
Linda I.
5.0
Linda has become an integral part of our family. She takes exceptional care of our son, and has since he was a tiny infant. She keeps him happy, healthy, and safe. Linda takes our son outside when the weather allows it and observes what his needs are in a given day in order to provide the most...
- Sara P.
Chinyere O.
5.0
Chinyere is awesome. She communicated very well prior to the booked sitting, the all throughout the evening with updates. Our kids loved her and had so much fun! Will definitely book again.
- David G.
Starr N.
5.0
Starr has cared for my two boys since they were 3 months & 20 months. It’s very evident this is not just a job for her. She frequently does little things that shows she really cares about them. She follows all my instructions to a T which has eased my mom mind while I’m at work. I also feel it’s...
- Hope L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bowie, MD:
How can I find a Bowie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bowie, MD can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 117 babysitters in Bowie, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bowie, MD?
The average rate for Bowie, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.44 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bowie, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bowie, MD through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Bowie, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Bowie, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 228 reviews of the 117 listed babysitters.