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60 babysitters are listed in Elkridge, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elkridge, MD
Angelena F.
Columbia, MD
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Angelena! I have recently completed a medical assisting program, and I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have cared for special needs children and have experience with all ages including newborns, toddlers, and children up to age 8. I myself am a mother to an amazing 11-year-old! I love to bake fun shaped...
Angelena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
I have been working with children for 20 years; anything from babysitting or nannying to working in academic intervention in the public school system for six years. I have been a nanny, a preschool teacher and a para-educator with high school students with special needs and elementary age children. I'm competent and can work...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Finding a good professional nanny is no easy thing, so it's not surprising that when we found Erin we chose to keep her on for 6.5 years, until our youngest was in kindergarten. Erin cared for our four children, including our twin boys starting at 18 months. When...
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4.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly talented childcare provider with huge experience in providing a safe and stimulating environment for young children. I started my childcare career volunteering in my sister's home child care center as a teenager. During my early college years I spent my days off working as a substitute teacher and tutor in the...
Nuria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Nuria to watch my daughter. She is very professional and has a great personality - I'm looking forward to working with her."
Donna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a graduate degree in Leadership in Teaching and an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education. I was a teacher for seven years before taking time off to stay at home to raise my son. I was a substitute teacher at his elementary and middle schools for nine years, and then a parent volunteer at his high school. I also...
5.0
"Ms Yvette took care of our girls for seven months. She did online school with our 7 year old and she finished the year with straight A's. She taught our 5 year old letters, counting, addition and so much more. They did arts and crafts and played outside. She was...
Sasha D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children in both a summer camp and daycare setting, ages 3-13 for 5+ years.
I have cared for ages birth-12 years old, individually and with up to 4 siblings, for 10+ years.
I have experience as a tutor for elementary age children, I have developed preschool and afterschool curriculum, and I have...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have four kids, age 2 thru 8 years old. The kids love Olivia because she is fun and always are excited when Olivia babysits. Also she is everything we as parents from a babysitter. Highly recommend!"
Ally A.
Margarita Z.
Baltimore, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! my name is Margarita. I am a loving and patient person and currently seeking for a fulltime/ partime nanny position. I have over 19 years of experience with child care and would be more than happy to provide child care if needed. I charge 25-30$ /hour. Feel free to contact me if you are in need of a fun and loving...
Margarita can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Margarita was with us full time for almost 5 months and took great care of our 3 month old baby. She was nurturing, loving and our daughter would squeal every morning when she would come in. She was kind, and highly dependable showing up everyday 10 minutes early....
Justin S.
Alana B.
Laurel, MD
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alana. I'm a former teacher and have experience with infants through high school aged students. I hold many certifications including CPR, first aid, and AED for infants, children, and adults. If you have any questions please ask!
Alana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Alana was so great with our five months old daughter. She was very punctual, and followed the schedule I gave her. She was also very active with my child and played with her including tummy time. She is amazing."
Suzanne M.
Kerry S.
Baltimore, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kerry. After graduating with a B. S. in psychology from Towson University, I moved to France, where I was a nanny for three children and followed my passion of studying French at a school in Paris. I have traveled to several countries while living abroad, and am moving back to Baltimore to pursue a masters...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Amaya! I have 8 younger siblings and I have done paid nannying for over 6 years. I absolutely love children and helping /bonding with families. I enjoy and participate in doing crafts, outdoors, helping with homework, light housekeeping, transportation, etc. I have experience with newborns , multiple children all...
Amaya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Amaya did a great job with my kids both the ages 8 and 6 she kept them very intertained and they loved her company definitely recommend her! "
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Kendall B.
Baltimore, MD
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have babysat for many children between ages 2-11, but am comfortable sitting for younger or older! I love crafts, playing games, movies, and dance parties! I also love all pets and will keep the house tidy. I have a driver's license and feel comfortable driving to the park or other small outings. Hope to hear from you soon!
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Kendall was always on time and very flexible. She took the kids on fun outings which they loved. Very kind, caring and attentive. We were sad to see her go! "
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Ellen V.
Ellicott City, MD
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Dependable Nanny Who Wants To Nurture And Love Your Child(ren)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love interacting, imagining, and exploring with children. I have been a teacher for almost 3 years (6-month to 6-year-olds), having the most fun reading kids' stories and teaching them art, science, and cooking. I would love to share these interests with your children through indoor and outdoor activities such as arts and...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ellen watched over our daughter from when she was only a few months old for about six months. She was caring, loving and always very sweet with her. She was very reliable and always on time."
Alexander S.
Jennifer D.
Windsor Mill, MD
$15-20/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ms. Jen! It's So Nice To Meet You. Please Feel Free To Reach Out And Ask And Questions.
5.0
(6)
HI! I have been a Nanny for 7+ years now. The first family I worked with was when I was 19. They had a 3 yr old, 1 yr old, & a newborn that I cared for in 2016, while getting a degree in Early Childhood Development. From there I worked at The Young School, & then at Children's Manor Montessori. After that, I had my first son...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jen is great with kids. She really cares about a well-rounded experience for both kids and parents alike. Not only do the kiddos get to socialize and play, but they also are learning through play! "
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Rachael M.
Baltimore, MD
$16-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/ Pet Caregiver Available After 1:30 On Weekdays
5.0
(6)
My name is Rachael, and I have about 5 or more years of experience with children. I worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher (Ages 2-5). I've also been teaching children how to swim for about 5 years now . I have my own 1-year-old daughter who lives with me . I absolutely love to work with kids and I have experience with...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Rachael is very dependable,She has a very good safe vehicle to drive.She is a hard worker ,which takes pride in her job duties.She loves animals.
A overall great person with cheerful attitude"
james M.
4.4
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
(One time jobs only) Hi! I am an occupational therapy assistant and on the side I babysit. I have watched children for the past 11 years including children 2 weeks old-13 years as well as children with special needs. I attended school at the University of Mary Washington as well as St Catherine Univ. I graduated in April with my...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful with our son. When I got home the dishes were done and she agreed to stay late. Our son asked about her the following day. We will definitely hire again."
Haley B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking to be a babysitter for dates. Good for Friday - Sunday. On Fridays available from 5 p.m. to midnight. Saturdays available from 8 a.m. to midnight. Sundays available from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
I have babysat from a young age. Have worked in gym daycares, preschool/daycare, aid in public school and have nannied for many...
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tabitha helped us out watching our two young (1 & 2) yrs olds all day, several days a week.
She did a nice job finding activities for the kids to keep them engaged and learning.
We will continue to use her. Thanks!"
Ryan D.
Dashae C.
Windsor Mill, MD
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all hey! My name is Dashae' :).
I've always had a love for nurturing others. So much so that naturally I fell into childcare! I began my journey in an early childhood education center as an infant/toddler teacher and made my way to providing in home care.
I am currently looking for part-time and/or occasional...
Dashae can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Dashae has the perfect temperament for my 10 yr old son! She's warm, friendly and sweet. This was his first time with a sitter and she really made this experience comfortable for both of us. Will definitely use again."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I love working with all ages, Infants to teenagers. I've worked in many different childcare centers, Nurseries, including running my own in-home daycare. They called me the baby whisper. I babysit some of my old students. I form a bond with children...
Carla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carla works very well with children. She is very creative she will be a joy to work with"
Shantel M.
Janill R.
Glen Burnie, MD
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Janill, I'm bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish. I'm a part time student at AACC. I've cared for kids of all ages from 3months to 13 years old. I enjoy working with children, having them engaged in activities and enjoy being positive mentor in your child's life. I am CPR and First aid certified. I'm always...
Janill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janill is wonderful!! She cared for our two kids, ages 2 and 5, and was extraordinary. She was punctual, communicates well, and is an excellent caregiver. She is also very professional and made time to meet our kids before starting, which we appreciated. She's...
Siobhan S.
Keisha A.
Baltimore, MD
$24-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a 43-Year-Old Certified Childcare Provider. I Have Been a Teacher in Early Childhood Education Education for The Past 20yrs. I am a Certified in All Age Groups.
Keisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Keisha is great! My 5 year old felt comfortable with her right away (which is very uncommon for my child) and had a great time with her. Keisha is very thoughtful and professional. Keisha knew that my child enjoys art and came with art supplies to help make the...
Cheryl F.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of professional experience caring for children. I'vr acted as and overnight care specialist for first time parents. I've worked for Hushhushlittle Baby, A Choice Nanny, and Letmommysleep. I also have experience caring for school aged children. I can help with Travel and Laundry.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Victoria served as our nine month old’s Night Nurse three or four nights a week for about two months. She was caring and dedicated with him even during some tough nights and very much a pleasure to interact with for us. Our little guy enjoyed her company....
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elkridge, MD
Erin L.
5.0
It can be hard to find a good nanny, so its no surprise that when we found Erin we held on to her for 6.5 years. She watched our four kids, starting when our twins where 17 months and our oldest was four. When our youngest was born, she cared for 3 under 3 plus a preschooler who had to be shuttled...
- Elizabeth D.
Nuria K.
5.0
I interviewed Nuria to watch my daughter. She is very professional and has a great personality - I'm looking forward to working with her.
- Donna D.
Yvette F.
5.0
Absolutely loved getting to work with Yvette. I hired her to help me with transportation for my son over the summer and am hoping to be able to hire again to help with driving my daughter during the school year. She was extremely reliable and communicative. Never had any issues. She was a joy to...
- Wittney S.
Olivia T.
5.0
We have four kids, age 2 thru 8 years old. The kids love Olivia because she is fun and always are excited when Olivia babysits. Also she is everything we as parents from a babysitter. Highly recommend!
- Ally A.
Margarita Z.
5.0
We were so fortunate to have found Margarita. She has been caring for our 9 month old baby for the past 5 months and has done an amazing job. She is everything we were looking for: trustworthy, dependable, knowledgeable in childcare, honest, and great with our baby. She is extremely attentive to...
- Kelly G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkridge, MD:
How can I find a Elkridge babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Elkridge, MD?
The average rate for Elkridge, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.57 per hour as of January 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 Elkridge, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Elkridge, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.