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Hello! My name is Grace F and I am a senior at University. I am studying Economics and Psychology, and I am also on the Sailing Team! I am currently in the off-season and have some free time to do some babysitting. I would be happy to help out any family!
I have tons of experience working with kids! For the past three years,...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla T.
Waldorf, MD
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My four years of experience in babysitting have instilled in me the patience and creativity to engage with children of all ages. I am also a skilled communicator who believes in maintaining open lines of communication...
Amanda G.
Bel Alton, MD
$15-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of experience. I also have a 13-year-old daughter. I can help with many things around the house.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailie S.
Marbury, MD
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, loving, and responsible
I started working with kids when COVID shut down almost all daycares in 2020. I needed something to do when many work places shut down and I knew many families that were still in need of childcare. I realized that I adored working with children and loved the...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Cynthia and I am 30 years old. I have worked at a pre-k teaching 3-5-year-old children. I have worked with ages newborn to age 13, within the last 8 years I've been doing home health aid for the elderly I love it. I also have 2 little girls myself, times Are hard out here and I'm trying to make a little extra if I...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Ever since I was a kid myself, I had a passion for helping children. I was always considered the neighborhood babysitter and loved every minute of it. I now have over 10 years of experience, I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have experience teaching at a daycare. I love planning daily activities for kids that engage them in...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Lakisha J.
Waldorf, MD
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher, Educator, Substitute Teacher, Director, Childcare Provider, Preschool Teacher
I have years of experience working with children and caring for the elderly. I currently work in Prince Georges County as a long term substitute teacher. I currently work at middle schools and high schools and love working with children. I am also a Certified Caregiver with Caregivers University. I have owned/operated a Licensed...
Lakisha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Brianna A.
Charlotte Hall, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children grow and learn. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various age groups. My patient, calm, and friendly nature puts children at ease and fosters an environment where they feel safe and comfortable.
I believe in...
Located in Annapolis, MD
Working with kids has been something I have always been drawn to. Whether its babysitting over the summer, working as a mentor for Big Brother Big Sister, coaching youth sports, working at a 7 week summer camp, or through community outreach at elementary schools as a Baltimore Ravens Cheerleader.
As a...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm Melisa, and I'm passionate about working with children because their energy and creativity constantly inspire me. With over three years of experience caring for kids ranging from newborns to early teens, I've honed my skills in fostering their development and ensuring their safety.
What sets me apart is my genuine love for...
Melisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Nicole and I have a genuine passion for caring for children, pets, and managing households. I've gained hands-on experience caring for infants and toddlers while assisting my mom in running her daycare, fostering a secure and nurturing environment for children.
With a creative touch, I enjoy engaging children...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I am 29 years old and I would love to take care of your children, I have a great passion for children and I am prepared to learn and develop in this sector in the best possible way, you can trust that there will not be any type of problem. My native language is Spanish (I understand very basic English but I still have a hard...
Kourtney Y.
Waldorf, MD
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Here's a little about me I've been in daycare for 15+ years I'm a certified infant/toddler, School Age and pre-K teacher. I started out by helping my mom with her in-home daycare while I was in middle school. I enjoy teaching and caring for kids. I'm currently working full-time at Minds N Motion learning center as a...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Virginia C.
White Plains, MD
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I use to take care of small children for family and friends. I also took care of my own children and my grand kids.
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brieana. I am 30 years old. I am a current graduate from old dominion university , there I studied Human services and child developmental psychology. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with children with special needs. Before this position I worked at a Child Development Center on the Military Naval Base for 5...
Brieana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am currently teaching second grade in PG county, so I care for 20 children daily! In addition to that I have worked in the Charles County school system for since 2010, working with all ages before I became a teacher in PG.
Prior to entering into my career I worked at Goddard Early Childhood Development center as a teacher as...
Melinda can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
I am a mama of a 2-year-old daughter. I worked at Charles County Public Schools as a secretary in the Special Education Department for 5 years. I decided to quit my 9-5 job to be able to spend more time with my daughter. I have about a total of 4 years of experience in childcare, besides my personal experience raising my...
Brooklyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Plata, MD:
How can I find a La Plata babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Plata, 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 10 babysitters in La Plata, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 La Plata, MD?
The average rate for La Plata, MD babysitters on Care.com is $16.10 per hour as of February 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 La Plata, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Plata, 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.