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60 babysitters are listed in Crofton, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Crofton, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Hope! I have lots of experience taking care of children of many different ages and skill sets.
Most recently, I've worked as a nanny and babysitter for multiple families. Including ages from 6 weeks to high schoolers. I also worked as a teachers assistant in a high school class for children with Autism and Related...
Hope can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hope watched our 6 month old for a month. She was great at engaging - played with her, read to her, took her outside for walks - and was very patient as she started a phase of not wanting to go down for naps! We really appreciated having Hope!"
Sara G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE children. I have 2 of my own who are 10 and 12 years old. I have always wanted to work with children. I have my BS in Elementary Education and a Masters in Education (School Counseling). I worked in Elementary schools prior to having my children. I also have 7 nieces and nephews who call me "Camp" Wendy instead of Aunt...
5.0
"We hired Wendy over a year ago and we couldn't be more pleased. She is loving and patient with our son. I couldn't imagine a better caregiver for our family!"
Alex A.
Mariana F.
Crofton, MD
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I love children. I'm a stay at home mother of 4. I've been actively caring for other children in my home for the past 6 years. Your children will be safe with me. My motto is to look after them even more closely than my own children.
Mariana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mariana Is a very dependable childcare provider. She is loving and caring . Truly the best at what she does. "
Karla H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college Neuroscience Grad from UMD who is looking forward to a career path with kids! I am currently a registered behavioral technician for kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders and will be attending Nursing school soon. I love being able to find fun activities, such as arts and crafts and going outside to run and play. I...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"5 stars. Heidi is great with kids, punctual, and displayed high integrity after I accidentally over paid her. I look forward to hiring her again to care for the kids!"
Kyle E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently relocated to Denver for a new job in the sports industry, which keeps me active and on the move. I have extensive experience caring for children, including managing up to four at a time. Most recently, I worked as a full-time nanny for a premature baby, where my days included feedings, tummy time, diaper changes,...
Ally can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Jazmin L.
Crofton, MD
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Previous Infant And Toddler Preschool Teacher Seeking Babysitting Jobs Dedicated To Intentional Care
I am recent graduate from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. I obtained my Bachelors in Early Childhood Development. I have 6 years of experience providing attentive care to infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age children with diverse backgrounds and needs.
I am dedicated to safe and age appropriate care through...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
UPDATED - 12/01/24
Hi everyone! I already have a full time job in DC and I start at 5:30 a.m. every morning. I'm also a photographer. I watch an 8-year-old kid almost every day and occasionally babysit for other family in the Crofton area. I enjoy baseball, stargazing, and video gaming.
Notes:
- I telework on every Wednesday,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nina B.
Crofton, MD
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nina and I am a junior majoring in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at UMass Amherst. I have experience in caring for children of all ages!
I also have a car to ensure safe and reliable transportation. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children!
My goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Jessie. Who is seeking a Part-time/as-needed babysitting position. I'm Attending at Salisbury University. I would love to help anyone out for the times being home for breaks. I feel that I am trustworthy, flexible, and reliable. I can also help out with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, grocery...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica provided excellent care for our nine-year-old daughter, displaying professionalism, kindness, and reliability throughout her time hired to assist with our daughter."
Almaris A.
Jada W.
Crofton, MD
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jada. I am a 23-year-old college student going to Bowie state and studying to be a veterinarian and I am looking babysitting jobs. I work part time at an animals hospital but have many years of experience as a nanny. Prior to working at the hospital I was a full time nanny. I am open to one time jobs such as date...
Jada can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a Registered Nurse for 9. 5 years, primarily in the ER and clinic setting. I am taking a break from nursing at this time. I am looking for some part-time work as I just had a baby in August. I used to babysit prior to nursing school and have always enjoyed caring for children. In high school, I completed my Early...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Jillian, and I'm a student at the University of Maryland. I'm enrolled in the Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education program and have worked with children in both home and classroom settings. I appreciate any opportunity to care for a child to watch how they learn and grow. I'm highly...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margaret L.
Crofton, MD
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a rising junior in college and a student-athlete! Specifically looking for some summer work, my schedule is extremely flexible. I am an organized planner, and am always willing to do extra tasks to help out! I love baking, sports, and being outside. I am a very upbeat and outgoing person that will...
Katrina W.
Crofton, MD
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katrina! I will graduate from the University of Maryland this May (2019) with degrees in English and Secondary Education. I'm currently student teaching high school English full-time, and I've been offered positions as a public high school teacher next year, so I am looking for summer work! I have over 5 years of...
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Diana H.
Crofton, MD
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider seeking to support families in their childcare needs. With 20 years of experience, I excel at providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build lasting relationships.
I believe in open and...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning
Gabriella G.
Crofton, MD
$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing, creative, and reliable childcare provider with a genuine love for fostering children's development and well-being. My many years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to care for children of various ages, ensuring their safety, happiness, and learning.
I believe in open and respectful...
Marissa M.
Crofton, MD
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
In This Job, I Will Take Of Your Child's Needs. I Will Put Them And Their Safety Above Anything.
I worked with 3 girls every summer for 4 years, and it was the highlight of my day. I love them with everything in me. Leaving them was so hard because I got to watch them grow up when I started with them I had a 6month old baby, a 7-year-old, and an 8-year-old.
I'd describe my personality as lively, energetic, and extroverted...
As a caregiver, I understand how important it is for parents to feel confident in who they trust with their child. I'm dedicated to being that reliable, compassionate person who will ensure your child's safety. In my experience I've learned the importance of patience, engagement, and creating a structured environment.
I focus...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Makaelyn and I am 22. I absolutely love children and have a lot of experience working with them. I took child development all throughout high school and worked at the day care there for two years. I also have several younger siblings ages ranging from 5 - 15 so I work well with all ages! My schedule is very...
Makaelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I've done daycare for a local dentist, pediatrician, teachers in AA County as well as private school in Bowie, Md. I've provided care for children ages infant-school age, twin experience, children with special needs. I provide a structured, educational program along with a safe,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My twin girls have been with Colleen for over a year and a half, since they were about 9 months old. Being born prematurely and during a pandemic, I was very cautious about the type of childcare environment I wanted for them. Colleen's daycare setting was a perfect...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Crofton, MD
Hope R.
5.0
Hope watched our 6 month old for a month. She was great at engaging - played with her, read to her, took her outside for walks - and was very patient as she started a phase of not wanting to go down for naps! We really appreciated having Hope!
- Sara G.
Wendy D.
5.0
We hired Wendy over a year ago and we couldn't be more pleased. She is loving and patient with our son. I couldn't imagine a better caregiver for our family!
- Alex A.
Mariana F.
5.0
Mariana watched my son for many years when I had to travel overnight for work trips and also after school. I never worried about my son while I was in another state because I knew she would care for him like her own child. She is the most responsible and kindest child care provider I have ever had....
- Jennifer L.
Heidi K.
5.0
5 stars. Heidi is great with kids, punctual, and displayed high integrity after I accidentally over paid her. I look forward to hiring her again to care for the kids!
- Kyle E.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica provided excellent care for our nine-year-old daughter, displaying professionalism, kindness, and reliability throughout her time hired to assist with our daughter.
- Almaris A.
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How much do babysitters charge in Crofton, MD?
The average rate for Crofton, MD babysitters on Care.com is $17.91 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Crofton, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Crofton, MD through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Crofton, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Crofton, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.