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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
Marie T.
Columbia, MD
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their growth, which led me to a fulfilling 15-year career as a childcare provider. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I thrive in environments where I can positively impact children's lives. My experience allows me to comfortably care for up to four...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Family! My name is Nicole I'm from Colombia, my first language is Spanish but I speak fluent English.
I am fun, reliable, loving and trustworthy nanny with more than 6 years of experience, adept in providing optimal care to kids of all ages. I will demonstrate a priority for your children's safety and wellbeing. I'll be...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joy F.
Columbia, MD
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Joy , 26 years old, I have 5 years of experience with kids. two years as a nanny live in (AuPair) which I took care of the first family has 15 years old girl and the second family has 14 months ago girl and a 5 years old boy.
Timing:weekend full
-Rate: Depending on duties and benefits
Location: Columbia,...
Hello! My name is Mik and I am ready for any/ all help you need with your children/pets! Whether it's coloring, reading books, helping with homework, or cooking, you've found the right person for it all. I currently live in Columbia but have a well maintained car to travel within a 15 mile radius. I'm a high energy, easy going,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been watching children of all ages for over 15 years. I have made breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I help with homework. I clean and wash clothes. I also worked at a place called Pump it Up. It is a party zone for children. I supervised children in the play area. I also played with the children. I served food and played...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Shante F.
Columbia, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work for public school employee child development program. I love working with children, and someday plan to own my own childcare facility. I have been working with children of all ages for the past 6 years. I recently graduated in May 2014 with a degree in early childhood development.
Shante can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been working with children of all ages for the past 21 years, ranging from ages 0-18 yrs of age. I have worked in daycares, elementary schools, and I currently work in a high school. I was also a nanny of twins for 4 years. I have a wide range of experience and look forward to adding to that experience.
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years now. I have worked in camps, where I was the head counselor. I had to plan out the days and was in charge of caring for the kids in the camp. I have also worked in a day care for a summer, in which I took care of children from 5 months to 4 years of age. While I was in my undergraduate...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Rachael O.
Columbia, MD
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable looking after up to 4 children between the ages of 6 and 11. I've been told that I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable.
I'm also a skilled...
Camilla R.
Columbia, MD
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have over 8 years of experience working with children, from newborn to teenagers. I consider myself creative, caring, reliable, kind, proactive, and trustworthy.
I love to find activities to expose kids to new experiences while nurturing their emotional well-being through a loving and caring approach. I believe it is extreme...
Camilla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Zora M.
Columbia, MD
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and well-being. With four years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable child care for children aged one to five.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows...
Zora can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
I did volunteer work at a cat shelter during the pandemic working with and fostering all kinds of cats, including feral cats, cats with disabilities, sick cats, and litters of newborn kittens. I am comfortable with administering medicine, bathing them, playing with them, keeping an eye on them, and making sure they're happy and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ajaika. I have 8 years of childcare experience from newborns to 12 years old. I've spent the last four years as a professional nanny with infants and first time parents. And I have loved it! I've walked with families through sleep training, bottle schedules, introducing foods, and allergy testing. I'm CPR...
Ajaika can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paola S.
Columbia, MD
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Paola, and I would love the opportunity to take care of your children. Since my teenage years, I have worked as a childcare worker at a church, which gave me valuable experience in caring for and guiding children. I also had the chance to work in a daycare, where I took care of more than 8 kids at once,...
I am very patient, helpful and kind. I have 2 years of experience. I own car. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Lindaura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Fatoumata M.
Columbia, MD
$20-44/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello All!
My name is Zahra! I am currently a college student based in Howard county and I'm looking to work part time with a wonderful family. I have been in childcare for about 3+ years, watching kids ages 1 year to 12 years old. I can assist with date nights, weekends, weeknights, etc. I can assist your children with...
Fatoumata can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tara! Just to tell you about my self a little, Id describe my personality as attentive, easygoing, and loving/caring.
I like working with kids because not enough people do. Kids are great to be around and remind you daily, through their simple actions, to look on the brighter side and stay creative!
I'm looking for a...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Karina! I'm an experienced nanny with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and older kids.
I also have background experience as an English/Spanish teacher.
I like to encourage fun and creative activities for kids. I am a very nurturing, loving, and caring person. I can easily connect and create bonds with kids.
I'm CPR...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have just completed my first year as a vision specialist in Montgomery County and was previously a special education teacher for 3 years at a high school in Dundalk, MD. I have 10 years of experience watching children from 6 months to 15 years old. I have taken child care classes such as Learning About Children, and...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have my BS in Forensic Psychology. I have worked with a very diverse group of children (0-22). I also have a daughter who is 4 yrs old so I know how important it is to know that your child is in good hands and taken care of. She was also I preemie so I have experience in that area and I'm CPR trained. I worked for the Boy's &...
Sharde can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.