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60 babysitters are listed in Capitol Heights, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Capitol Heights, MD
Kennedy M.
Capitol Heights, MD
$50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, and I'm always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage children and help them learn. I'm also comfortable with pets, and I'm flexible with household...
Rocelyn S.
Capitol Heights, MD
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Children And Enjoy Helping Them Learn And Grow. Responsible And Caring Person.
I have 4 years of experience. I love children and realized it when my nephew and niece were born. I am a very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about keeping your child safe while having fun at the same time.
Rocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old energetic and dedicated nanny with a deep passion for working with children. As the oldest of seven siblings, I've had hands-on experience with kids from a young age, which has instilled in me a natural ability to connect with and care for children of all ages.
I took Child Care Development in high...
Aniya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My name is Hadja. I'm a loving, caring, and experienced nanny. I love children. During the day, I take them to the library, park, and etc. on beautiful days. I have 10 years of experience. I have my own 3 children. I don't smoke or drink. I have my background check done and have all my shots done. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I...
Hadja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine A.
Capitol Heights, MD
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, creative, and friendly caregiver who's passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With over three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified,...
Erin J.
Capitol Heights, MD
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, creative, and friendly childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable with pets and have a car for transportation purposes.
My approach to childcare is centered around open communication...
Erenia P.
Capitol Heights, MD
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Erenia. I have great experience with kids ages ranging from newborn to preteens. I'm pet friendly with cats and dogs. I love to cook. it's one of my favorite hobbies. I wouldn't mind doing light housekeeping as well. I have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license. More than 7+years of driving experience. I'm...
Erenia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine E.
Capitol Heights, MD
$28-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Pray To God That He Will Open The Door For Me.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 3 years as a childcare provider because I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. My calm and friendly demeanor puts kids at ease and encourages them to explore and develop. I keep parents fully informed by sending daily written reports, having verbal conversations at pickup, and providing regular...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy cared for my 19 month old son and 2.5 year old nephew. She was always on time and most importantly, the kids loved her! She was very kind to the kids and respectful our home. I really needed someone who was flexible because of some health issues and Kathy was...
Raquelle D.
Hi - My name is Ana and I'm currently a data analyst. I've been working with kids since I was 12 and love it. I started by watching my nieces and nephews. I have tutored math from K thru college. I love staying active in the outdoors and enjoy art.
I am a college graduate, am a federal employee, fluent in Spanish and English,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Rachel , I am 21 years old and I am an Esthetician, along side being an esthetician I like to nanny / watch over the babies on my free time . Growing up in a big family I'm use to watching and would care for my younger nephews and nieces and I just love how they grow into their own little person . I'm very...
Gbolahan A.
Capitol Heights, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Excellent Interpersonal Skills And Fun To Be With
I demonstrate competency in my job by being passionate about my clients; I relate well with others and like helping people in needs
Gbolahan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents, I have been working with children for over eight years as a paid babysitter and part-time nanny. I have worked as an assistant teacher at a French immersion preschool and also as an assistant in RIE parent-infant classes. I am always inspired by the inherent creativity and spontaneity of children. I completed my BA...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabell is great with our 2 year old daughter!
She's very engaged, plays with her well, and overall understands what we are looking for in childcare. She has also been happy to prepare food and keeps things clean while doing so.
She has a positive attitude and...
Meredith F.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name's Lucia and I'm a DMV native. I used to work in Childcare at Arlington Forest United Methodist Church, and nannied throughout college. My biggest life hack is when you need a kid to come over to you and they don't want to, either pretend like you're leaving without them or ask them for a high five.
Lucia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Luci was an engaging and reliable sitter for our family! The kids (4 & 2) loved reading stories, playing games, and spending time at the park with her. "
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4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , fun , respectful
I like working with kids because I feel like kids deserve to be happy and have fun and I feel like as a babysitter I can make it fun but also follow the parents instructions and make sure they go to bed on time
I'm looking for a job that is long term
I...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
4.0
"Amazing sitter, she’s good at what she does, she entertains the kids and keeps them occupied "
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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, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Aminah was great with our 3 kids. Ages 8 months to 10 years. "
Aicila B.
Charlein D.
Hyattsville, MD
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Charlein, I have been babysitting kids in all age groups since I was 15 years old. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and also teens. I also teach the kids how spell or write words and numbers as well, and help with homework. I am fun, and love kids, I am also a Social Work major in college and my focus is child...
Charlein can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlein worked as a counseling intern for a year in an alternative school. She was able to connect with and empathize with the students. She took direction well, asked pertinent questions, and always wanted to do as much as she could to help. "
Michele F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
Bari can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."
Susannah M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a senior in college attending Texas A&M University. I am studying horticultural sciences, but I am up in Arlington VA working full time for The Fertilizer Institute for the fall semester as part of a policy program. My weekends are free, and I would like to make some money working as a part time babysitter. I have 4...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Lauren helped watch our Infant twins and 4 yr old son for 12 hours at a time, was always punctual, trustworthy and helped beyond what we asked of her, was very patient and fun with our toddler, Coming up with creative ways of keeping him busy. We were sad to see...
Jules R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am formerly a teacher and now am primarily looking for errands and odd jobs! I've been in the DMV for the past 11 years, but am originally from Pittsburgh. Currently, I live with my partner and dog and have my own car. I have plenty of child care experience and work in mental health now. I am also very comfortable with...
Dianne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Dianne was our in person teacher this year for our 4 and 6 year olds. We had a pod with two other families. She kept the 5 kids engaged and excited about learning through a difficult year. She was always on time and extremely professional. We adore her and could...
Emily P.
4.8
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Vernae and I am a social worker with a degree from Howard University and certified postpartum doula, as well as a babysitter. I have been providing childcare services to my community for 7 years and doula services for the past 2 years. I am passionate about serving children...
Vernae can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Vernae served as our postpartum doula for the first 4 weeks of my son’s life. She was flexible and we worked out a great schedule 10pm-6am where she cared for our newborn while me and my husband rested. She took exceptional care of our son and cleaned/sanitized...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Capitol Heights, MD
Katherine E.
5.0
Kathy cared for my 19 month old son and 2.5 year old nephew. She was always on time and most importantly, the kids loved her! She was very kind to the kids and respectful our home. I really needed someone who was flexible because of some health issues and Kathy was a God send. We asked her to speak...
- Raquelle D.
Isabel S.
5.0
We feel very lucky to have found Isabel. Our daughter adores her and looks forward to their time together. Isabel is a professional...she is punctual, pays attention, cares about what they do and eat together, and she's always up for new adventures. I trust her implicitly and highly recommend her.
- Eileen S.
Lucia N.
5.0
Luci was an engaging and reliable sitter for our family! The kids (4 & 2) loved reading stories, playing games, and spending time at the park with her.
- Care member
Nevaeh S.
5.0
Doesn't get any better!! Fast response, extremely helpful, and goes out of her way for an excellent service !! Would definitely recommend!!
- Davis M.
Aminah K.
5.0
Aminah was great with our 3 kids. Ages 8 months to 10 years.
- Aicila B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Capitol Heights, MD:
How can I find a Capitol Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Capitol Heights, 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 31 babysitters in Capitol Heights, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Capitol Heights, MD?
The average rate for Capitol Heights, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.55 per hour as of February 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 Capitol Heights, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Capitol Heights, 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 Capitol Heights, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Capitol Heights, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.