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110 babysitters are listed in Columbia, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbia, MD
I've worked in the Senior population for many years. I stated off working as a Activity Assisted and I worked my way up to being a certified Activity Director. For the Past 11 years of my life, I've enjoy working with the senior population. I've learn many news things, and enjoy the life experiences I've learn over the years....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With over 20 years of experience in childcare including more than 15 years at a licensed daycare center. I am dedicated to fostering the development and growth of children of all ages. I hold Maryland's 90-Hour Child Daycare Certification, 45+ hours of continuing education, CPR and First Aid certification from the Red Cross, and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A bit about me: I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years. I initially began working toward becoming an elementary teacher when I first started in college before switching my major to psychology. During that time I enjoyed volunteering, as a teacher's assistant, for 11 months at the Dasher Green Head Start in...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Kimberly, a marketing professional with over four years of experience, recently shifting back to babysitting and freelancing after a layoff in tech. I've been a Sunday school teacher since 2019 and have always found joy in caring for children.
During college in NYC, I babysat for high-profile families, gaining...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families led me to this fulfilling career. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. With my patient and calm demeanor, I create a safe and nurturing environment for your...
Solianis can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ariana, I have 2 years of experience. I can help with any activities, games, light cleaning and laundry. I am very versatile when it comes to the parents' expectations, as well as the kids. I am very friendly and fun, making sure your kids are also having a great time. I am able to drive the kids anywhere they'd...
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christarbell C.
Columbia, MD
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am a very patient person, loving, caring, responsible, trustworthy, reliable, flexible and punctual. I love working as a nanny, I am very energetic and engaging. I love outdoor activities, art & craft, reading and cooking.
Christarbell can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dejahnae C.
Columbia, MD
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hii everyone, I'm 21 years old and I've been working with children since I was a freshman in high school taking child development classes. I've worked in a daycare center as a teachers aide, I've also been a nanny for 2 different families in the past 3 years. I'm currently in school studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography with...
Thanchanok N.
Columbia, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving & Experienced Nanny
Hello! My name is Elina, and I am a warm, responsible, and dedicated nanny with a passion for caring for children. With 10+ years of experience working as both an au pair and a nanny, I have had the privilege of nurturing children of all ages, helping them grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and loving...
Thanchanok can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Huliamatu M.
Columbia, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. I believe in creating a...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
Tatyana W.
Columbia, MD
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Your Kids Will Be In Great Hands With My Patience And Understanding. Thank You .
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, honest,
respectable and fun.
I like working with kids because you get to see
them grow and develop. You get to be a part of
there messy yet not so messy lives. They give you
energy and kids make you happy to see them
happy.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and
dependable.
I started...
Tatyana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Lauren R.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I love to work with children of all ages. I have a degree in Early Grades Education from West Chester University. I am currently a 5th grade teacher during the school year and have worked as a teacher since 2014.
I also have had a lot of experience babysitting and worked as a day camp director...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Rachel H.
Columbia, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter/caregiver, and several years of experience as a pediatric registered nurse. I can help with light Housekeeping and cooking within reason. My favorite age group to work with are infants and toddlers, but I am open to any age. Experience with children with special needs.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Angie S.
Columbia, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As someone with a passion for nurturing young minds and a deep appreciation for the importance of childhood development, I am delighted to introduce myself as a skilled and experienced childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, ranging from infants to...
Angie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taught as an assistant teacher at Vacation Bible School for the last 5 summers, working with all ages. I also have experience babysitting my niece and nephew, who are now 10 and 7. Additionally, I have volunteered at Johns Hopkins Children's Center on multiple occasions. I have worked for the Walt Disney Company so I am...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi mom/dad!
A little about me: I've been babysitting my younger brother for the past years along with extended family children. I'm also a rising junior in college working on personal projects along with some free time on my hands, so availability for babysitting is fairly flexible during the week.
A few hobbies of mine: going...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting and nannying since 2015. I have babysat from 1 to 3 kids at a time. I am a Speech Pathology Major at Towson University hoping to work with young children in the future. I am very organized and love to bring activities for the kids. I am very flexible with times and chores.
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a babysitter are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am a firm believer that it actually takes a village an I would love to be apart just by making it easier for parents to have more downtime...
I enjoy cleaning and organizing. I love a clean organized house, everyone in the house feels less stress when the house is cleaned and out together and I feel better as well. I am a super organized person. I have my own cleaning supplies. I love cooking and baking. Anytime I can, I make dinner for my family. Looking up different...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Patnareeporn K.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early experiences babysitting to my time working in childcare, I've seen the positive impact that a nurturing and supportive environment can have on young lives. As a caregiver, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and fun atmosphere where children can learn, grow,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbia, MD:
How can I find a Columbia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbia, 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 110 babysitters in Columbia, 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 Columbia, MD?
The average rate for Columbia, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.23 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 Columbia, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbia, 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 Columbia, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Columbia, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 110 listed babysitters.