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60 babysitters are listed in Mount Rainier, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Mount Rainier, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother of six, ranging in age from 1-17 including 18-year-old twins.. I started babysitting when I was in my teens; my first official babysitting job was for the Lt. Governor of Kentucky. I was recommended by my neighbor, who was their nanny. She needed to have surgery and I was the only one she trusted and was...
Florence can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Florence provided part-time childcare for several weeks for our two-year-old this summer. He loved spending time with her, and we felt very comfortable trusting him in her care, whether we were home or not. She has a lot of experience and wisdom and is very laid...
Jana H.
Youmna A.
Mount Rainier, MD
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi ,
I'm youmna . I was a teacher back in Egypt for 13 years. I immigrated to USA in 2020. I worked as a nanny for multiple families in every state I moved in . I worked in a daycare as an assistant teacher. I worked with infants and toddlers. I am very passionate about working with children. I am very patient and responsible. I...
Biete A.
Mount Rainier, MD
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a reliable and patient childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by offering quality childcare. My calm demeanor and ability to communicate effectively with parents ensure that they're always informed about their child's day. Whether we're playing outdoor sports, engaging in...
Maria T.
Mount Rainier, MD
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've been a trusted childcare provider for over two decades. Being around children is my passion, and I've had many positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. My patient and calm nature allows me to create imaginative and educational environments for children to thrive in. I believe open communication with parents is...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 4th year college student who loves working with children of all ages. I have 8 years of experience in childcare and tutoring. I can help with preparing meals and light housekeeping. I have 4 years of experience in pet care and I'm very comfortable around pets. I'm responsible and dedicated; your child(ren) couldn't be in...
Shania can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shania was great! She arrived a few minutes early and was great and very patient with my 2 year old and 6 month old. The kids were all smiles when I got home, will definitely hire again!"
Lindsay T.
Alli O.
Arlington, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am available for evening and weekend babysitting. Born and raised in Atlanta, I am the oldest of four kids. My youngest sister is 12 years my junior, so I have had first hand experience caregiving from a young age. I have been baby-sitting for 20 plus years now. I was a nanny during graduate school for an amazing family,...
Alli can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Alli was everything we hoped for! We had our first night out post-baby and she took excellent care of our 14-month old."
Jill C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for young children since an early age. I started babysitting for on call basis to my students during weekends or as needed. I began working as a Lead Teacher in a Daycare Centers for 10 years as an all around educator which I handled from 18 months old to 5 years old. I am a passionate teaching and caring the...
Jucinth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I knew her for so long very honest, kind and trustworthy i am sure you will like her...."
Minda L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm 28 years old. I have always loved taking care of kids especially babies. I have a lot of childcare experience with kids from 0 - 13 years of age. I also have experience with multiples. My most recent childcare consist of taking care of a 5-year-old boy, 4-year-old girl, 2-year-old girl and a 8-month-old girl. I was with...
Richette can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ricky was amazing at every stage of the process. Our four year old absolutely loved her and it gave us piece of mind to leave our daughter with someone so capable and kind while we attended events in city far from home. The two evenings Ricky watched her were the...
Erika H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated & boosted. Nonsmoker. I work full time in the sustainability sector - so I'm free for babysitting weekends (for date night, to let you run errands, etc). I am a friendly, positive, responsible caregiver with a variety of experience. I love playing board games, sports, crafts, reading to kids, helping them...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Sarah was great! So down to earth and easy going. My kids loved her! Would definitely hired her again."
Malcolm E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a graduated from Rutgers University, New Brunswick in May 2018. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Health, and a completion of my minor in Spanish. In 2020 I graduated with my BSN and work as a registered nurse in the DMV area. I BLS/CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified.
I have over 7...
Shannel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Shannel is great with my 5 month old and 2 year old. She was able to do light house keeping, and keep the children occupied as I work at home. My 2 year old love her fun meals.
She's very attentive, always on time, if she isn't sure about something she asks me....
Janet B.
Lexus B.
Arlington, VA
$30-32/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Lexus! I moved to Arlington VA a few months ago from MD. I have a younger sister who I helped raise before I went to college. My mom was a single mother so I took the role of another parent when it came to helping with homework, getting her ready for school, and getting her ready for bed. I currently work in Finance in...
Lexus can also help with: Travel
5.0
"There was good communication in advance and she was very punctual. She played for hours with my energetic little one. My daughter had so much fun she already asked if Lexus can watch her again. I highly recommend her!"
Toni A.
Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...
Beverly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
Bari can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."
Susannah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 10 years and I consider it a true joy. During one of my summers in college, I worked as a camp counselor for nine weeks. It was a sleep away camp for boys and girls ages 4 to 11 with direct access to the beach, so I have experience working with a broad range of age groups and I am well...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an experienced babysitter and pet sitter. I have experience with children of all ages (Infants-teenagers). I have my own car and I own 2 cats. Fully vaccinated/boosted against Covid.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and open minded.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. In college I...
5.0
"Ellen is great! She is easy to coordinate with, and my daughter is always excited to see her. She is patient and engaged, and our large dog loves her as well. We hired her several times over a few months while waiting for a daycare spot to open up, and we will...
Meghan M.
Estefany F.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone!
I'm Estefany, I am looking for a full time or part time position as a nanny, nanny share, caregiver or babysitting. I have 6+ years experience babysitting children of all ages. I am a responsible, loving, hard worker, friendly, respectful person. I love the kids and I like to share time with them. I like to do...
Estefany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Estefany is punctual, professional, she likes to play with children, she is loving, kind, respectful and very affectionate with my children and I would always recommend her because she is a wonderful person who helped me with my children."
Nilda D.
Aminah K.
Bowie, MD
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aminah and I am 20 years old, currently attending Prince Georges Community College but transferring to Towson University in Fall 2023. I've had about three years of babysitting experience through babysitting my younger cousins and multiple families around the DMV area. Being younger, I have energy to take care of...
Aminah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Aminah is a wonderful sitter! She's friendly, punctual, and dependable. She sat for my three kids ages 10, 8, and 2, and did a fantastic job. I recommend Aminah as a sitter and so do my kids!"
Brittany P.
5.0
(2)
I am 24 years old and living in Raleigh. I graduated from Roanoke College, then graduate school at The George Washington University in DC where I studied and taught for two years. In the summer of 2023 after graduation, I moved back home to NC, where I live with my fiancé and our sweet cats. I teach at a ballet school in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carolina is absolutely outstanding with our daughter!! She is caring, patient, and like family! Our daughter absolutely adores her! Highly recommend!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey :)
Its really nice E-meeting you! I am here because I want to be your go-to babysitter! My name is Inochi , a 4th-year medical student with a passion for childcare. My medical training ensures your little ones are safe, while I create a fun and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. Whether it's playtime,...
5.0
"Inochi has such a natural caretaker instinct. We reached out to her for a one-time commitment and she was extremely responsive and responsible. We now frequently reach out to her for anything!"
Maria F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Judy. I am a 28-year-old entrepreneur looking to support myself while I grow my business. 12+ years in child care, babysitting for over 20 families. I love children and interacting with and learning from them. Fluent in multiple languages and certified language instructor. Willing to teach desired languages while...
5.0
"Judy is kind, considerate and attentive to my kids. She's always on time and communicative. I feel totally comfortable leaving my children with her. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mount Rainier, MD
Florence S.
5.0
Our daughters had a good time playing with Florence and happily recapped her visit to us afterward.
- Leah S.
Shania D.
5.0
Shania was great! She arrived a few minutes early and was great and very patient with my 2 year old and 6 month old. The kids were all smiles when I got home, will definitely hire again!
- Lindsay T.
Alli O.
5.0
Alli was everything we hoped for! We had our first night out post-baby and she took excellent care of our 14-month old.
- Jill C.
Jucinth M.
5.0
I have known Jucinth M. for seven years. She is a professional teacher by profession and well experienced in dealing with the young minds. We used to work together in a daycare center for many years. She is a loving person, honest, reliable, punctual, cheerful and ready to engage the children with...
- Evelyn G.
Richette R.
5.0
Ricky was amazing at every stage of the process. Our four year old absolutely loved her and it gave us piece of mind to leave our daughter with someone so capable and kind while we attended events in city far from home. The two evenings Ricky watched her were the highlights of our daughter's trip to...
- Erika H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mount Rainier, MD:
How can I find a Mount Rainier babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mount Rainier, 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 5 babysitters in Mount Rainier, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Mount Rainier, MD?
The average rate for Mount Rainier, MD babysitters on Care.com is $19.80 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 Mount Rainier, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mount Rainier, 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.