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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
5.0
(9)
I have worked in a daycare center in Arlington, VA, and two daycare centers in DC over the past five years, but I've always loved children! Since I was young, I have always been interested in babies and children. I would always help my parents and family members by babysitting. I enjoy being a part of a kid's early childhood...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've worked with Jada in a preschool setting for over a year now. I've worked alongside her in the classroom having her as an assistant, and watched her act as lead teacher when I am in the office. This is a class of up to seventeen children ranging in age from...
Allegra G.
Sussy C.
Arlington, VA
$25-37/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi Parents!
My name is Susy and I am an experienced and creative 29-year-old former live in and currently nanny who has a lot of experience with kids.
I've got a degree in Culinary Arts and Pastry and lots of creativity to share.
I worked as a Pastry and Gelato teacher in Colombia and also teaching pastries in a summer camp...
Sussy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sussy is warm and my son adores her! She is sitting tonight and he is already looking out the door for her car! Sussy was our Summer nanny while school was out and we could not have been happier. We are still using her for afternoons currently and hope to continue...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a senior at CUA! I have 5+ years of babysitting experience and I love kids and pets. I have been certified in Advanced Childcare (which includes CPR and AED) and have 4 younger siblings myself who I love spending time with when I'm home from school. In my free time I like to bake, read books, go to the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual, polite, friendly - we felt reassured leaving our toddler with Adriana and would hire her again!"
Leslie M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Michele and I am a English educator working currently in PGCPS and have over 13 years of paid experience in working with children. I have a specialized background in Infant and Toddler care and have completed a four-year bachelor's degree in Educational Studies at Grand Canyon University. I have received both...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I love LOVE Michele! Shes WONDERFUL with the baby, accommodating, professional, friendly and I feel at ease leaving the baby with her. She's filled in for me last minute and continues to help with the baby when she can. Michele is a godsend!"
Shantae P.
Sonia V.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work for an environmental education non profit, but have spent most of my life catering to children. I hold teaching certification in New York and Florida for Elementary Education as well as Exceptional Education. I also have Floridian Certification in middle school science. I currently hold certification as a...
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sonia is incredible! She watched our 20-month-old son while we did a hike in Yosemite. She is very warm and personable and put us totally at ease leaving our son with her all day in a new place. He had a great time! We would highly recommend her and wish we lived...
Ellen S.
Cynthia S.
Clinton, MD
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started my college internship teaching children ages 2-4. I have been working as a teacher the past 3 yrs teaching children in a private academy from ages 2- 8th grade. So I have been instructing children and caring for them of all ages. I have several nieces & nephews whom I've cared for through the years, and I am a 3 rd...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Loving, dependable, honest, trustworthy, always going above and beyond , caring, wonderful person !!!"
Kim A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Kindergarten Teacher in Montgomery County, MD. I live in Alexandria, VA and am seeking a more local summer employment opportunity.
I love to get outside, do arts and crafts, practice academic skills and take field trips and most importantly, have fun!
I look forward to chatting and finding out if we are the right fit...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie is amazing- my son loves her! We have had her babysit for date nights, and would have her back in a heartbeat."
Sarah P.
Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...
Beverly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
ISO: Looking for a family
Hello, My name is Gabby I am 27 years old. I am an experienced nanny working in the U. S. for 5 years as full time. I have been taking care of kids from multiple families and I have a large experience with infants and toddlers.
Part time/ Full time: Either
DAYS AND HOURS: 9-5 Mon -Fri, (...
5.0
"Gaby is a great babysitter. She is a very loving and caring caregiver. She is multitasking and well experienced with kids including special needs."
Sara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had tons of experience in caring for children. My mother owned a home daycare for approximately 10 years. Not only was I constantly around children, but I was employed by mother for a period of time. I have also watched children outside of my home. I have worked in homes that have pets before also. Looking for work in the...
5.0
"We just hired Rhianne last minute for babysitting. She was responsive and came through for us. She helped my girls with crafts and played games with the girls. Would hire her again in a heart beat!"
Kirti G.
Hailey F.
Washington, DC
$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do a lot of testing, therapy, and parent/teacher collaborative work for students with anxiety, autism, , and learning disabilities. I am passionate about improving the health of students :) . In the meantime, I am looking to find a family to work with! I love kids of all ages, and have the expertise to work with children with...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Always on time. Flexible. Great energy. Very pleasant personality. Our little one has had lots of fun with her and has learned so much!"
Melissa J.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone!
First off, thank you for taking the time to view my page! My name is Jordyn and I'm currently a recent graduate from UT Austin with my degree in Aerospace Engineering! I just moved to DC to start my career however I am currently available to continue babysitting/nannying/tutoring in the mean time.
I have been...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our regular nanny went out of town for a week and we didn't have any childcare. We found Jordyn and she rearranged her schedule to help out. She cared for our two children for a week, all day long! The kids loved her & she followed all our instructions. We are...
Bonnie A.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My educational background includes a graduate degree, and I am fluent in English and Portuguese.
I am patient, calm, and possess a creative and imaginative personality. I strongly believe in open and honest...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Juliana is very responsible. I love how she takes care of my baby. She's so sweet, dependable and patient. She always helps me a lot"
Daniela A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a senior at Georgetown University in DC. I have been working with children for most of my life, from being a primary caretaker to my many younger siblings to caring for several different families over the last 6+ years as a professional childcare provider. I have experience working with children of all ages,...
Eve can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I've known eve all her life, she comes from a very big family and grew up constantly babysitting her siblings. Experience in this field is always a MUST for me when it comes to finding a babysitter and she has tons of it. Very maternal, patient and gentle :)...
Hannah A.
Tamara T.
Washington, DC
$29/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as optimistic,
I like working with kids because they are precious and need be taking care with love an happiness, they are our ( planet) future
I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable and happy as well the family have the same feelings towards me
I started working with kids when I came to...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tami is an amazing caregiver. She took care of our two children for over a year and was great. We have a special needs child with behavior issues and she was more than up to the task. I HIGHLY recommend Tami"
David M.
Riayah C.
Washington, DC
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Riayah. I am the only child and have a degree in Health and Clinical Sciences. My mom is one of 12 so I have lots of cousins that I take care of all the time. Most of my experience is with newborns but I also have experience with ages 1-12 years old. I love children! In fact, I am currently saving up to get my license...
Riayah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angela V.
Hyattsville, MD
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as
Happy, easy going, caring and protective.
I love working with kids because
I hope to make a difference in a children's live by helping and teaching them at this early stage of development. I take the job of caring for a child very serious as if they are my own.
Stability :
I started working...
5.0
"Angela is a wonderful caretaker who’s been with our child for over a year. She’s very diligent, dedicated, responsible, attentive and careful, and we and our child love her. Our baby is now going to daycare, but we’d be happy to provide a reference to anyone lucky...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently, I am a CPR certified substitute teacher at a local DCPS elementary school and have been for the last 6 years. I have been a seasonal employee for the past 7 years at the camp working in youth development and as an assistant teacher for preschool. I am the mother of a budding 11-year-old. I have over 15 years of...
Laquisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laquisha (Miss Q) is a fantastic caregiver. She was perfect with our 5 month old. She engaged in many age-appropriate activities to stimulate our little ones development and she was extremely considerate of our preferences as parents. For a few sessions, she...
Care member
Sophia M.
Washington, DC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for almost 15 years now and nannying full-time and part-time over the past five years. I studied infant and early childhood development in school and I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, early school age children, and preteens. I am great at coming up with fun, intellectual games and activities...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is a warm and competent care provider. My toddler felt comfortable with her very quickly. I really appreciate her helpful and flexible attitude in working with us. "
Abigail B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am working towards getting my doctorate in child clinical psychology. I have experience working with children in a number of settings- I currently work at a pediatric hospital as a therapist (in training) with children. I have been babysitting for 10 years and can work with infants, toddlers, and children of any age. I can...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have known Carly for years. She has a giant heart and genuine love for kids and pets. She is super knowledgeable about child development and is extremely patient. Would definitely trust her to babysit my kids!"
Mardi C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Capitol Heights, MD
Jada H.
5.0
Jada is very good with kids! My kids and I love Ms. Jada and have never had any issues.
- Brittany M.
Sussy C.
5.0
Sussy has been such a great addition to our family. She has been with our 3 year old daughter for a few months and is creative in finding activities to entertain and educate her. She is responsible, caring, and always willing to help out.
- Care member
Adriana K.
5.0
Punctual, polite, friendly - we felt reassured leaving our toddler with Adriana and would hire her again!
- Leslie M.
Michele S.
5.0
I love LOVE Michele! Shes WONDERFUL with the baby, accommodating, professional, friendly and I feel at ease leaving the baby with her. She's filled in for me last minute and continues to help with the baby when she can. Michele is a godsend!
- Shantae P.
Sonia V.
5.0
My daughter LOVES her so much and she has so many awesome ideas and activities that I’m even learning a few tricks of my own! I’m really grateful to have the opportunity to work with Sonia and proud that my little gets a chance to grow with her. If there is a need for an intelligent and hardworking...
- Care member
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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.