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60 babysitters are listed in Cheltenham, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cheltenham, MD
Mesha H.
Cheltenham, MD
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi ! My Name Is Mesha I Am 20 Years Old, Studying Early Childhood Education And I Just Love Children
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I have 5 little siblings of my own and I like how they keep you on your feet and active .
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old as a summer job continued every year since
5.0
"Great services! My kid loved her ! such a sweet young lady "
Care member
Jenny E.
Suitland, MD
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Energetic, Active, Experinced And College Degreed Babysitter!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am located in Virginia. I graduated from American University in May with a double major in justice and law and psychology! I am a very active person so I love to dance, swim, go on runs, play soccer and workout in my free time. I also love to watch movies whenever possible. I am a dog lover and love all types of pets. One...
Jenny can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family spent a couple hours with Jenny during an in-person interview. While the specific opportunity did not work out (for reasons outside of Jenny's control), I was impressed with this caregiver. She arrived on time and ready for action. She didn't skip a beat,...
Julia V.
4.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Eunice. I come with more than 10 years of babysitting experience. Being the second child of five children, I was always given the responsibility of babysitting growing up. I have also nannied and babysat for a number of families with children ranging from three months to 16 years old for a babysitting agency. My...
Eunice can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"We only interviewed Eunice and she came across very professional and personable. Unfortunately, she canceled less than an hour before she was supposed to show up for her in person interview. When we shared that was concerning for us based on our experience with our...
Mia B.
Jasmine Y.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$15-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
An Energetic And Motivated 19-year-old College Student Looking To Offer Help In Anyway Possible.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I'm a 21-year-old in my last semester of college. If I had to summarize my personality in three words, they would be loving, dependable, and trustworthy. When I was approximately 9 years old, I began working with children. Initially, I worked as a mother's helper, assisting with housework and...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is really a sweet person. She is very polite and I like the good example she sets regarding attitude and education. She makes your children feel really loved and comfortable. They have so much fun with her. I know my kids are in good hands when she sits for...
Marcie R.
Brandi G.
Brandywine, MD
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, Sometimes I am even a big kid myself. I have worked in both 2nd and 4th-grade classrooms and ran an afterschool program for pre-k students in the DC area. I have also worked in a Montessori preschool for over a year as an assistant teacher and also ran the afterschool program there as well.
I love...
Brandi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brandi is absolutely wonderful. She has been on time, and she always brings games/ crafts for our two small kids to do together. My 3 year old doesn't want her to leave when it's time!"
Karen C.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Dorothy has been a teacher for 18+ years. She is a caring and loving person. She cares deeply for kids, putting their needs and care well before herself."
Sheila S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I have a master's degree in Elementary Education, so I am currently an elementary teacher. I have worked with a wide range of elementary aged children, so I am comfortable working with any age group.
During the summer, I am looking to be either a full-time or part-time babysitter. I enjoy being around children! I have...
Dixy can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Dixy is a fun, reliable sitter that is great at keeping kids engage with learning activities, projects, art etc. She is flexible with working hours and someone I can count on whenever I need her. She is very efficient and has been able to form a great bond with my...
Silvana P.
Shaniqua B.
Fort Washington, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Superior, Professional Newborn Care And Parent Education
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I'm a Newborn Care Specialist (baby nurse/night nanny), Sleep Consultant/Trainer, and a Freelance Childcare Provider. I have over 14 years of experience with children of all ages in numerous settings from in home to the classroom. Currently, I am looking to provide the best care to the tiniest humans and their...
Shaniqua can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaniqua has done evening and nighttime care for our twins for almost three months. She is a wonderful caregiver and is truly exceptional at what she does. Throughout the time she has worked for us she has been a consistently dedicated
and reliable individual....
Hayley L.
Starr B.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
In-Home Infant Care, Preschool, Early Childhood Education
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi hi!
I am a Full Spectrum Doula and
Retired Preschool / Elementary Art Teacher currently seeking freelance opportunities to apply my expert skills within the home economy.
As a Doula, I support with (housekeeping,
Postpartum recovery peer support, meal preparation, newborn/child care and provide hands-on comprehensive...
Starr can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Starr was a very attentive, patient and gentle provider. She was not only invested in my children's care but also their day to day well-being physically, mentally and emotionally."
Nia S.
Faith J.
Waldorf, MD
$20-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dedicated Child And Adolescent Studies Major. 7 Years Experienced With Infants Through Preschool.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I attend Bowie State University. I major in Child and Adolescent Studies. In my future career, I plan on opening daycares all over the world providing learning programs for kids. I enjoy outdoors, arts and crafts, tutoring, preparing meals and I am in fact pet friendly. Kids have always been my passion since I was a kid...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Faith was very professional and eager to help and although we did not hire her she made herself available for any future childcare needs"
Unique J.
Sydney N.
Temple Hills, MD
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sydney! I am a recent college graduate who has also recently become a resident of the DMV! I am an advocate for helping children learn how to communicate efficiently and effectively. I love children and think to make a change in today's society starts with them. I have been babysitting children of different...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"My family and I have known Sydney and her family for ten years and she has babysat for us a few times when she was a teenager. She has always been a responsible and reliable person, who works hard and is dependable."
Tania W.
5.0
(1)
Good day to all the prospective clients! My name is Saffie and I am graduate from Bowie State University. I received my Bachelor's of Science Degree in Psychology. Due to my energetic personality, I have always been told I work well with children. I was working with children between the ages of 6 months to 7 years for about a...
Saffie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Saffie is an awesome babysitter - punctual, energetic and reliable. Highly recommended!"
Dee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, thoughtful and loyal.
I started working with kids when I was 16, when I volunteered to be a Sunday school teacher at the church I grew up in and later on added being a babysitter so I could earn money before coming to the US.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch series/movies, paint and...
Ntokozo can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Maria was knowledgeable and helpful! We were in some chaos and really needed backup help, and Maria's calming professional demeanor was exactly what we needed."
Carol W.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! i'm Kimera. I started my Professional Nanny Career January 2020, and have worked with six amazing families during that time in DC, Maryland and Virginia. I've been nannying the cutest 16-month-old for the last year. I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I am also working to become a certified postpartum doula or Newborn Care...
Kimera can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimera has been amazing! Anything I would type here would not do justice to how awesome she has been with our two boys (6 and 7). Not only that but all the neighbor kids lover her too. She really goes the extra mile, not simply watching the kids, but engaging...
Nate H.
5.0
(3)
I am an energetic and creative nanny. I enjoy creating exploratory learning experiences for children. I have 18 years of experience working with children. 10 years of that has been spent working with families as a nanny both full-time and part-time. My experiences include being a Montessori Teacher ages 2-12, Nanny/Governess,...
Aliya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Aliya interviewed with us and was one of our top candidates. She was very responsive and provided all the info we were looking for. We found a nanny that we thought was a better fit but another lucky family will have the benefit of Aliya's skills and experience."
Robert C.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very enthusiastic, dependable, and creative. I have always been very passionate about working with children. In High School I worked at lots of summer camps, and often babysat. Once I graduated I became a teachers assistant in a 5th grade classroom. My responsibilities included working with small groups who needed extra...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Joanna was amazing. She helped us during a week of no summer camp. She was on time each morning, and spent a full day with my elementary aged son. She communicated each morning as I departed, and would call to check-in as needed. My son adored her. We will...
Marie T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...
Tamia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun...
Mitali V.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Here Little bit about me:
_ I have 6 years experience with infants and toddler.
_ I have my own car
_ CPR certificate
_ provide references if need
_ vaccinate&Flu
_ animal lover
I simply love enjoy helping kids learn and grow at every stage of their young lives, I am very responsible, reliable, and caring. I do enjoy working...
Wongnita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Nita is sweet, reliable, and pragmatic. I truly credit her with giving our son the confidence to take his first steps. She always shows up early. Answers every text in a timely manner. She follows our directions about caregiving and remembered the details even...
Care member
Lisbeth T.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Sitter With Over Fifteen Years Of Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I have been in the child care field for more than 15 years. My families would describe me as someone is who is warm, caring, committed, and hard working. I hope to deliver the same to your child! I have experience working in daycare centers as well as direct in home care. I also have experience working...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisbeth was our first experience with having a nanny and I have to admit she has set the bar pretty high. She cared for our son when he was 3 months old until he was around 1.5-2yrs old. Our family truly loved having her around and appreciated the love and care...
Niisha V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cheltenham, MD
Mesha H.
5.0
Great services! My kid loved her ! such a sweet young lady
- Care member
Jenny E.
5.0
My family spent a couple hours with Jenny during an in-person interview. While the specific opportunity did not work out (for reasons outside of Jenny's control), I was impressed with this caregiver. She arrived on time and ready for action. She didn't skip a beat, easily making connections with...
- Julia V.
Eunice A.
4.0
We only interviewed Eunice and she came across very professional and personable. Unfortunately, she canceled less than an hour before she was supposed to show up for her in person interview. When we shared that was concerning for us based on our experience with our past nanny (as we told her we...
- Mia B.
Jasmine Y.
5.0
Jasmine is really a sweet person. She is very polite and I like the good example she sets regarding attitude and education. She makes your children feel really loved and comfortable. They have so much fun with her. I know my kids are in good hands when she sits for us.
- Marcie R.
Brandi G.
5.0
Brandi has been splendid with my two little ones. She is currently working for my family as a regular babysitter twice a week. She is prompt at communicating and reaches out to confirm days/times. Brandi is punctual and even a few minutes early which is helpful when I have to jump into work...
- Sara B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cheltenham, MD:
How can I find a Cheltenham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cheltenham, 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 1 babysitters in Cheltenham, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Cheltenham, MD?
The average rate for Cheltenham, MD babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of March 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 Cheltenham, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cheltenham, 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.