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60 babysitters are listed in Elkton, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elkton, MD
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Emma. I have my B. S. in psychology, M. A. in School Psychology, and recently completed my Educational Specialist (Ed. S.) degree in School Psychology. I recently started my career as a School Psychologist with a school district, so I am only really looking for occasional jobs. This means I am knowledgeable...
5.0
"Emma is great with my kids (1 and 3 years). She is calm and patient but playful and silly. My kids talk about her often. She is very reliable, answers quickly and keeps us updated. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Hope L.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 children of my own. I have 30 nieces and nephews. I am 1 of 13 children.
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have taken care of newborns to 15 years old. I have kept my younger sister's babies overnight for a week at a time. My children are grown. Along with having 6 children I have had as many as 6 other...
Therese can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She is great with kids, my daughter loves her and gets very excited when she knows that Stacie is coming over to babysit."
Joanne K.
Stephanie R.
Elkton, MD
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie! I am a Kindergarten teacher's aide at Tri-State Christian Academy in Elkton. I am also First Aid and CPR certified. I am a non-smoker, I drive a minivan, and I don't mind pets. I live here in Elkton, with my husband and our three kids (6 month boy, 3-year-old girl, 5-year-old girl.) I am available...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie loves my kids as her own and takes great care of them. She takes them fun places and does fun activities with them."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ally! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 and I love children of all ages. I am also and EMT. I am both CRP and AED certified. I look forward to hearing from you!
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ally is great, she is on time (early!), available last minute, and my son loves her. She is great with both my toddler and my hyper dog. She is an EMT so I feel confident that she could handle an emergency if one should happen. I highly recommend her. "
Jessica C.
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"
Ethan H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor and I am 30 years old, living in Bear, DE. I am a paraprofessional during the school year with School District, and am looking to find a family that needs care for the summer. I have experience with newborns up to age 15, as well as years of experience with children with autism and an array of other different...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor has been a nanny for our toddler for a little over 1.5 years, and she's just been great. She is so wonderful with our kid. During the day, I can hear her reading a ton stories, singing songs, playing, convincing a toddler to eat more lunch, exploring the...
Kate D.
Michelle A.
Elkton, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience in :
Child care,
House keeping ( Above and beyond your average house keeper)
Pet care,
Elderly companionship,
Cooking,
I am Personable and Reliable
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is great, and I would recommend her to anyone. She is punctual, reliable, caring and most of all loving, and my kids felt comfortable with her the first day. She made me feel at ease leaving for work, because I knew the kids were in good hands. She gives...
Betty I.
Maria P.
Elkton, MD
$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Not available.
During my experience I have had the most wonderful families and children, every position have helped me to gain knowledge, understanding and compassion with my job and my relationship with the family/child.
Thank you, I hope you find your perfect match.
5.0
"She quickly became a part of the family. Absolute professional who took care of our daughter with love and care. We continue to go to Maria for childcare first because our daughter loves her and we do too. We highly recommend her!"
Care member
I love coming up with fun activities that allow kids to be creative, take initiative, problem-solve, and use their imagination. I am also a big outdoors person. I always encourage the kids to spend time outside, whether we are riding bikes, doing chalk, playing hide-and-go-seek, or just going on a walk, I think there is a huge...
Alydia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a grand mom looking for part time work. I have 2 grown children ages 53 and 44. I also have 2 stepchildren ages 54 and 52. I raised my step grandson. I have 14 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. I have a lot of experience with children. I love children and would appreciate the opportunity to babysit for others who...
I have a good amount of experience with children. I helped with my mother's daycare for 9 years, I was a teacher's assistant for a year at a local elementary school, I helped in the nursery for about 8 years at my church, and I also have some babysitting experience. I was also a kid's camp counselor over this past summer. I'm...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Lucinda S.
Elkton, MD
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been caring for children since I've been a teenager, and it's always felt like a natural fit for me. I'm calm, patient, and friendly, and I love building relationships with the children I care for. I'm also a great communicator and always keep parents updated on their child's day. I follow the parents' lead when it comes to...
Brionna R.
Elkton, MD
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in making a positive impact on the lives of young ones while supporting families and providing a reliable childcare...
Emily M.
Elkton, MD
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring And Loving High Schooler, Ready To Take The Little Ones Off Your Hands
Hello! My name is Emily and I'm a senior in high school. I have 6 years of experience babysitting multiple children, infants, and children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, pet care, and light meal preparation. I look forward to caring for your children and creating many laughs and...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Alyssa M.
Elkton, MD
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I have about a year of babysitting experience. I babysit for one family, whose children are ages 2 and 4, once a month. I love working with kids. Bringing joy and fun to the kids I work with is one of my favorite parts about the job. I love getting the opportunity to know others and helping out in my...
Lilliana S.
Elkton, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lilliana. I was a nanny all throughout college, as well as being the oldest of 3 siblings so I am very experienced and comfortable caring for kids. I know CPR + first aid and I am fully vaccinated. Please message me with any opportunities or questions!
Lilliana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as calm, fun, and patient.
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy and it's so awesome seeing them grow into themselves.
I started working with kids when I was very young. First watching family members children, and then family friends, most recently I have been watching my newborn...
I am a new masters graduate looking for some opportunities and new adventures. I have a lot of experience with watching and entertaining young children and preteens as i'm the oldest in my family.
Rayna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
I am a mature mother of two daughters who are 27 and 29 years old. While raising my daughters, my house had all the children in the neighborhood and my girls' friends at my house. We had at least 4 children daily to 20 children in our home.
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, My name is Marissa!
I am a creative, compassionate, dependable nanny that will thrive to grow your kiddos into well disciplined individuals. I believe in creating firm boundaries while still having a blast with them!
I have had plenty of experience with kids. I have been a special education teacher, worked at kids camps,...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elkton, MD
Emma L.
5.0
Emma is great with my kids (1 and 3 years). She is calm and patient but playful and silly. My kids talk about her often. She is very reliable, answers quickly and keeps us updated. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Hope L.
Therese M.
5.0
She is great with kids, my daughter loves her and gets very excited when she knows that Stacie is coming over to babysit.
- Joanne K.
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie loves my kids as her own and takes great care of them. She takes them fun places and does fun activities with them.
- Care member
Alexandra C.
5.0
Ally is great, she is on time (early!), available last minute, and my son loves her. She is great with both my toddler and my hyper dog. She is an EMT so I feel confident that she could handle an emergency if one should happen. I highly recommend her.
- Jessica C.
Emily J.
5.0
Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!
- Ethan H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkton, MD:
How can I find a Elkton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkton, 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 35 babysitters in Elkton, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Elkton, MD?
The average rate for Elkton, MD babysitters on Care.com is $16.49 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 Elkton, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Elkton, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.