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133 babysitters are listed in Laurel, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Laurel, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexis! I am 25, I have been a sitter/nanny for about 5 years now working with children of all ages. Alongside developing a bond/relationship with the children I have worked with. I also have enjoyed helping parents with basic chores such as; laundry, errands and meal prep. I have my own reliable form of...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If we could recommend TEN stars for Alexis instead of 5, we would. Alexis watched our now 2 1/2 year old since before he turned 1. She is considered to be a part of our family and I swear our child loves her more than he loves us! He is always asking for her and...
Mark F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have more than 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I was an au pair for 2 years and after that experience I continued working taking care of babies, toddlers and teenagers. I have also experience tutoring in Spanish and kids party animation. I feel very comfortable working with kids and I know a lot...
Julieta can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This was our first time hiring someone to help with kids and it was an overall AMAZING experience with Julieta! She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease, from the beginning. She gave us updates via text,...
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Jhanae J.
Laurel, MD
$26-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jhanae. Since a young child I've been passionate about caring for others. I come from a huge family, and children have always been a part of my life (and still are). I've witnessed what it means to love, care for, support, and educate children of all ages from the women in my life. I love children and enjoy...
Jhanae can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Exceptional Nanny – Highly Recommended!
We had the absolute pleasure of having Jhanae as our nanny, and we cannot recommend her enough! She played an integral role in our daughter's development, helping her achieve key milestones such as talking by 9 months,...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children and adolescents for nine years from the ages of 5-21. Majority of my experience is with children with special needs. Additionally, I have experience with infants and toddlers. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am reliable, outgoing, and very patient! I enjoying reading, stilt walking,...
Anika can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was very dependable and I feel blessed to have her as a part of my children's lives. Anika has a kind heart. She...
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Jennyfer, I am a dedicated caregiver with over five years of experience in providing compassionate care. My approach is centered on empathy and respect, ensuring that every individual feels valued and comfortable. I have worked in various settings, including assisted living facilities and private homes, where I...
Jennyfer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was such a pleasant surprise to me and my family we hired her to take care of my father in law while he stayed with us for a month and she was heaven sent , she helped with my two children as well as my new born on top of everything I just liked how...
Deborah O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings My Name is Tracie !
Exceptional Nanny with overall experience of 9 years, caring for children & families. Previously worked in an outpatient pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology clinic for 2 years. Just transitioned to an ER Pediatric tech . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 11yrs with experience in home...
Tracie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Tracie was AMAZING with our little one! She was always on time, was playful, and certainly helpful with other chores for baby around the house. She was patient and kind, and even brought us gifts at one point. She always made sure to listen to and apply feedback,...
Joanna C.
Jeny C.
Laurel, MD
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Responsible, Kind, Patient Person With Many Goals Ahead Of Me,
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jeny. I will tell you a little about myself. I am a responsible, kind and patient person with many goals ahead of me. I love taking care of children and being a part of their growth and I have been doing it for nine years. I have taken care of children from newborn to 7 years old. I have also taken care of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeny takes great pride in her work and is an excellent nanny. I was overwhelmed by the idea of going back to work after having our daughter and Jeny’s help made the transition so much easier than it might’ve been. She started with us when our daughter was three...
Megan U.
Naya H.
Laurel, MD
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 48 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Naya I'm a 22-year-old college student. I have experience with working with several families on care. com and from working at a daycare as an assistant teacher. I have experience working with kids ages infants- school age. I'm currently in college studying to be a pediatric nurse. I can help with cleaning, meal...
Naya can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing working with her. My baby was safe and sound while I worked a long shift! I will be hiring again!!!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a caring person, loving individual and a dedicated care giver..
I like working with kids because I love kids, and I like to contribute in their development...
I'm looking for a job that has a lot of compassion et benefits toward kids and their families.
I started working with kids when I started...
5.0
"Sokoni was able to build a safe space as soon as she walked through the door. Took my kids to the park and was a great help around the house. I am looking forward to working with Sokoni in the future. "
Michael J.
Brielle F.
Laurel, MD
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekday, Weeknight, And Weekend Babysitting/Nanny Jobs.
Hi, my name is Brielle! I have been babysitting for 18 years and have cared for children in a wide range of ages from 0-15. I have also watched children long-term. For example, I babysat a 4-year-old boy since he was 6 months old and established a lasting relationship with him. I now have a happy and healthy 3 y/o of my own who...
Brielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Miya W.
Laurel, MD
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Preschool Teacher/babysitter With 6 Years Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am A Prince George's County public school teacher. With my degree I am certified to work with and teach from birth to 3rd grade. I have my 90 hour certificate which certifies me to teach preschool ages. I've worked as a senior staff member, a lead preschool teacher, teacher's aide and Kindergarten teacher. I have experience...
Miya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
I am a patient, dependable, and caring person with about four years of experience in looking after children. Experience includes being an assistant teacher , part-time nanny over summers for 3 children, child-care in church nurseries and kids department, and various babysitting positions. I am a recent graduate from Messiah...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of two grown children and a delighted grandmother, I have a wealth of experience with kids of all ages, from tiny newborns to energetic school-aged kids. I've also had the pleasure of looking after my sister's four little ones when they were babies (they're all grown up now) and caring for my great-nieces and...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 6 years experience working with children ranging in ages from infant to teens. I am also a licensed Speech Language Pathologist who works in the school system throughout the school year. I am interested in a summer babysitting position.
Gayle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Makayla P.
Laurel, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Dependable And Qualified Babysitter You Can Trust. (Flexible Hours)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic babysitter with 4 years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. I'm a responsible, caring babysitter who goes out of the way to...
Makayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I am a mother of two grown children. I enjoy spending time with children of all ages and am fluent in Farsi. I can help with cooking/meal preparation, laundry and other chores as needed.
Ziba can also help with: Meal prep
I have mentored kids with special needs and disabilities and am a certified partner with special Olympics. I have taken 3 years of early childhood education classes. I have babysat infants and children alike. I am very hands on and enjoy making sure children are entertained, happy, and well taken care of.
Nkeiruka can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Nicole B.
Laurel, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time/ Full- Time House Sitter, Babysitter, And/Or Personal Assistant!
I am friendly, easy and outgoing person. I am extremely dependable, trusting, & motivated by values. I love to experience new things and people. I am a very optimistic person who seeks ways to help encourage and make the lives of others and myself better. Life had forced me to mature earlier than most. I have had some challenges...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Annie. I am a passionate critical care nurse with a deep commitment to supporting families in need. Understanding the challenges that families face, I aim to provide not only skilled medical care but also practical support to ease everyday burdens. By combining clinical proficiency with dedicated family...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
My nickname is Byrd!! Yes off of Sesame Street (I'm 6ft) I have worked with children since high school taking Early Childhood Learning Classes, working in Daycare Centers, and having my own Home Daycare (husband/wife team) in 2009-2012 before having my 3 blessings. I am CPR/First AID & AED Certified. My children are twins...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Laurel, MD
Alexis H.
5.0
We had Alexis over to babysit our 4 kids + a friend's kid. She was amazing! My 12 year old texted me mid-way through the night to tell me she already had our 3 year old asleep and that she might have "magic powers". She was great with our 2 dogs, which can be sort of a handful. Will definitely use...
- Elizabeth S.
Julieta O.
5.0
This was our first time hiring someone to help with kids and it was an overall AMAZING experience with Julieta! She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease, from the beginning. She gave us updates via text, to keep us updated, and did fun...
- Care member
Jhanae J.
5.0
Exceptional Nanny – Highly Recommended!
We had the absolute pleasure of having Jhanae as our nanny, and we cannot recommend her enough! She played an integral role in our daughter's development, helping her achieve key milestones such as talking by 9 months, learning sight words by 12 months,...
- Care member
Anika T.
5.0
Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was very dependable and I feel blessed to have her as a part of my children's lives. Anika has a kind heart. She 's patient and has nurturing...
- Kelly M.
Jennyfer O.
5.0
Jennifer was such a pleasant surprise to me and my family we hired her to take care of my father in law while he stayed with us for a month and she was heaven sent , she helped with my two children as well as my new born on top of everything I just liked how diverse she was not only was she a...
- Deborah O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Laurel, MD:
How can I find a Laurel babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Laurel, 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 133 babysitters in Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD?
The average rate for Laurel, MD babysitters on Care.com is $19.34 per hour as of April 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 Laurel, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Laurel, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 123 reviews of the 133 listed babysitters.