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60 babysitters are listed in La Plata, MD

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in La Plata, MD

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Tamires B.


La Plata, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter, Available To Take Care Of And Is Having Quality Time With Your Kids!

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Nanny with over 5 years of experience looking for a part time position (open to full time). My skills and experience consist of: - Sleep Training: Great experience in getting babies to sleep in their crib, on their own and through the night. - Tummy time - Meal preparation - Food Introduction - Arts and crafts - Positive...
Tamires can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tamires started with us when my daughter was 8 weeks old and she was so good with her. She was on time and dependable. My daughter lights up when Tamires shows up for the day. She was better than me at getting the tummy time and other development exercises done...

Dana B.

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Ellie K.


La Plata, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hey Parents!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A few details about me: I have previous daycare experience & CPR certification. I've handled babies as young as 6 weeks. I have also been babysitting for 10+ years, since I was 13. In high school I was involved in the "Teaching Across America" program which enabled me to be hands-on in an elementary classroom as a teachers...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Sarah B.


La Plata, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah. I've always loved caring for children (and animals too)! I have three nephews that I adore and love to babysit when my sisters need me. Their ages range from 5 years to 2 months old. I have been babysitting since age 14 and would love to help a family searching for someone energetic and fun to watch after...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Katherine S.


La Plata, MD

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Katie and I am 35 years old. I'd love to help out and give you a break when you need a date night or have errands to run. I have experience with newborns up to 16 years old. I have two boys of my own, 16 and 12 years old, and a little girl that's 17 months old. References available upon request. Thanks!
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Emma W.


La Plata, MD

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Female Who Loves Children.

I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and dependable. I like working with kids because I think it's very enjoyable to watch them grow into the person they're going to become in the future. I also like working with kids because even though they're young they can still always teach you knew things and how to have a soft...
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Kara M.


La Plata, MD

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Childcare Teacher With 5 Years Experience

Hello, I am 28 years old and I have two boys of my own 6 years old and 7 months old. I have over 5+ years of experience working with children aged 6 week-6 years. Over the past three years I've worked as a lead teacher with 2-year-old children. I am certified and have my 90 hours in preschool. I truly have a passion for working...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Kaitlyn K.


La Plata, MD

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hello! My name is Kaitlyn but I go by Katie. I recently finished working for a family with twin 4-year-olds and a 2-year-old. I worked with them for almost 3 and a half years and even helped them out for 6 weeks when they moved to Indiana. I am looking for a new job with some new kiddos to love on! I have reliable...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Briana S.


La Plata, MD

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I love interacting and working with kids. I interned for two-years at an elementary school with first grade and third grade. I have certificate in first aid training and CPR . I am currently working in the school system as a 6th grade teacher also do part time at the daycare I enjoy everything from meal time, play time ,...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tristine F.


La Plata, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Childcare Provider

I am a mother of 7 with 2 sets of twins. My children are 19, 17, 13, 13, 4, 2 and 2. I love children and the ability to teach them and help them to succeed. I am a licensed childcare provider and have background checks done through them. I am also CPR/First Aid/SIDS and Emergency Preparedness certified.
Tristine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I'm 25 years old Christian. I put that I am a Christian because it gives a better picture of who I am, everything I do comes from that heart unto the Lord. I am a first time mom to an almost 14-month-old. I used to teach tumbling to dance students and was also a substitute teacher for CCPS before Covid. Thank you for considering...
Dominique can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Allie P.


Charlotte Hall, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Allie and I've had a 5 years of child care experience. I love interacting with children and helping them learn and grown in anyway I can. Growing up with 4 other siblings it was always fun to me, there was never a time where the house was quite or we weren't all doing something together. I am hoping to find...
5.0
"She has a big heart and loves kids and animals!"

Rose P.

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Katie H.


Waldorf, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Great Babysitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello My Name is Katie I'm currently looking for a New Family to join! I'm a mother of a 12-year-old I'm 30 years old. I consider myself to be Kind, Respectful and Nurturing! I'm fully bilingual (spanish) I like to be Tidy organized and clean especially the space I tend to use as well! The longest family I've been with are Twins...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I haven't left a review for an interview, but my experience with Katie was so much different than others I was compelled to do so. Out of all of the other people I have interviewed I have not experienced someone who kept in contact and gave updates on where they...

Ranata W.

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Nedra S.


Waldorf, MD

$21-30/hr7 yrs exp

Trusted Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my patient and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. With seven years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for various age groups, from infants to preteens. I can comfortably manage up to three children at a time. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular...
Nedra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Nedra for a short term 3wk position. Don't look any further! Nedra is kind, pleasant, punctual and personable! She is also amazing with children! My daughter absolutely loved her. She is super safe and had no problem submitting any documents we requested!...

Rashawn A.

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Alicia W.


Waldorf, MD

$18-19/hr8 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alicia, I'm 23 years old and I'm enrolled at the Arizona College of Nursing. I'm a Nursing Major. I've always had a love for kids and just working and caring for people and that's why I used to work at Build A Bear Workshop and it's the best job I could ever have. I'm CPR certified and First Aid Trained. I have...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alicia was our Nanny back in 2015-2016. She is literally an angel and really treated my son like he was hers. She always had a positive can do attitude and made it her mission to go above and beyond for my family. Alicia maintained her composure through the...

Katia G.

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Christeena A.


White Plains, MD

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Cheerful Babysitter And Awesome Helper

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Christeena. but everyone calls me Chrissy. I graduated from an Academy in May 2020 and am attending University for my sophomore year this fall. I have been babysitting for a few years and I love kids. I have worked with all ages ranging from 8 months old to 12 years old. I am available during the weekdays and on...
Christeena can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chrissy worked with our family as a recurring baby-sitter afternoons and weekends for a year until we moved out of state. She is absolutely wonderful, and we will all miss her greatly! She was always so helpful around the house and always found activities that were...

Kimberly P.

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Sandra P.


Waldorf, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For Full-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Mrs/Mr I have been working as a nanny for the last 19 years. I also went volunteer at my church as a teacher, teacher assistant and multiple childcare for special occasions. I am an active nanny, creative, caring, responsible, warm, tidy and above all very patience with newborns, infants, toddlers and pre-teens. If you...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sandra is absolutely FANTASTIC! She is a great nanny with such a loving, calm, warm and caring presence that carries on to the care for the children she works with. Our 6 month old son gets so happy and would smile, laugh and bounce up and down once he sees her...

Dustin Z.

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Miranda M.


Waldorf, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative and Fun Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I would love to become your caregiver. I am kind, loving and lots of fun. I enjoy art, nature activities and I am not afraid to get messy. I also love reading to children and have lots of favorites and would love to know your child's favorites as well. I have always loved kids and have had up to 10 years experience with...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miranda was a joy to work with. She was very punctual and willing to work the hours I needed her too. She was great with my daughter who loved her. "

Mary Beth K.

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Amrita S.


Waldorf, MD

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Family

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Amrita! I have been taking care of children from newborns to teens and am able to care of twins. I have had more than 15 years of experience working with children. I am CPR and first aid trained. I am also fully vaccinated for Covid19 and have had my booster shot. I follow Covid protocols for my safety and yours. I can...
Amrita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Amrita is wonderful. She arrived on time, and was great with my kid and his friends (who decided to drop by). She fed the dog and did a little tiding up. I totally would and will hire her again. She's the best. Your children and in great hands with her."

Bee R.

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Elana G.


White Plains, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello:) My name is Elana. I just graduated from Vision Baptist college in Biblical Counseling. While at college, I had worked at a Montessori Preschool for four years. I was mostly an aftercare teacher, but quite often I would substitute during the day. I loved it & definitely miss working there. Working with children brings me...
5.0
"Elana is one of the sweetest, kindest, and caring girls I am blessed to know. She is a fantastic role model and I love that my two daughters look up to her."

Melissa A.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Plata, MD

Tamires B.

5.0

Tamires helped us with our two young sons one day recently and she was absolutely terrific! She came over with plans/activities and the boys loved spending time with her! We will definitely work with Tamires again!!

- Jarrett L.

Allie P.

5.0

Allie is a very reliable person. She loves kids and animals and will do anything for them

- Emily P.

Katie H.

5.0

I haven't left a review for an interview, but my experience with Katie was so much different than others I was compelled to do so. Out of all of the other people I have interviewed I have not experienced someone who kept in contact and gave updates on where they were with their other prospects....

- Ranata W.

Nedra S.

5.0

We hired Nedra for a short term 3wk position. Don't look any further! Nedra is kind, pleasant, punctual and personable! She is also amazing with children! My daughter absolutely loved her. She is super safe and had no problem submitting any documents we requested! I would choose Nedra every time!...

- Rashawn A.

Alicia W.

5.0

Alicia was our Nanny back in 2015-2016. She is literally an angel and really treated my son like he was hers. She always had a positive can do attitude and made it her mission to go above and beyond for my family. Alicia maintained her composure through the "terrible two" stage and always would keep...

- Katia G.

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