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Joy K.
Cordova, MD
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, and adventurous. Kids are so fun and full of life nothing is ever boring when your around children.
My skills include education of any sort especially through play. Cooking and baking I love to get the children I work with involved in the kitchen in a safe and educational way. I...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cambri G.
Federalsburg, MD
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've taken great joy in caring for children since I was a teenager, and I've been a nanny for the past three years. My enthusiasm for caring for children stems from my desire to make a positive difference in their lives and support families. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to come up with fun and educational...
Carrie H.
Hurlock, MD
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Carrie!
I am a 27-year-old mom of two beautiful baby girls and two beautiful bonus girls ranging between age 7 and 7 months!
I am CPR and First Aid Certified.
I have an associates degree in nursing. I have been in the medical field since 2015 but here recently my priorities have changed and I have begun the...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Amber C.
Easton, MD
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to paint , photography , movies , music, basketball I love helping children
Kimberly M.
Trappe, MD
$24-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, reliable and caring
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children. Being given the opportunity to watch kids learn and grow everyday is very rewarding!
One thing you should know about me is I have a 4-year-old daughter that would need to be...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan M.
Easton, MD
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and funny
I like working with kids because I love teaching/helping them grow and learn
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Emily M.
Easton, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Emily And I Have Lived In Easton Since I Was Born. I'm Great With Kids.
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny and calm
I like working with kids because they bring me so much joy, I also enjoy cleaning and keeping things up to par.
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to play basketball, skateboard, art, video games, meditate
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Carlie and I am a College of Charleston student home for the summer. I have over 6 years of experience with babysitting ages ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. I also have a car so would be able to help with any transportation necessary!
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Olivia. I have babysat kids for many years and have a lot of years experience with working with children. I have been a dance teacher for about 8 years, with additional years as a dance teacher assistant. I have been a certified elementary school teacher for the past 3 years. I have decided to go back to school...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is a bright and caring individual. She has filled many roles within our dance studio including instructor, substitute, leader, role model, and volunteer. She works extremely well with children of all ages, providing a safe and loving environment for them to...
Brienne G.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a newly trained doula! I love working with kiddos and families of all ages and helping to create a happy healthy environment for you at home. If there's anything I can do to help you at home, even if it's hanging out and doing dishes for an hour so you can practice some self care, I'm your girl!
I'd describe my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dorothy is a great mom and I know she will be great with your children! She is someone I would 1000% recommend for over and over again! "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, competent, and loving.
I like working with kids because they help me learn patience and other life skills, as well as watching them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule as I am a student, and is not far from me.
I started working with kids when I was in high...
5.0
"Jayden was amazing with my 4 year old daughter, She did fun crafts and read to my daughter, she was very punctual when arriving to my house, and just overall one of the kindest people you could possibly meet and her communication skills are beyond excellent. Very...
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Aloni C.
Queenstown, MD
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aloni, I am a 22-year-old college student. Since I was about 13 I've been taking care of my younger brother & sister whenever my parents would go out for the night or leave for vacation, I realized at a very young age that I had a love for children and caring for them. I've taken a child care course at DelTech...
Aloni can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely adore Aloni ! She’s so great with my kids ❤️ very professional and timely ! Would definitely use her again !!!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am ball of energy who loves kids! I love going outdoors or planning stuff to do inside. I enjoy going to the beach, movie nights, or finding something creative to do as my favorite hobbies. I'm a big kid at heart and I love to go above and beyond to put a smile on a child's face.
Princess can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Savannah, I'm 21 years old and looking for a full time childcare position. I grew up with a large family and have enjoyed being a 'built in babysitter'. I babysat here and there throughout high-school when I wasn't working, as well as participating in an internship @ a local day care / kindergarten.
I'm looking...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm formally trained to work with children from birth to eight, but I've cared for those as old as 12. I enjoy playing games and doing educational activities with children as well as taking them outside and to playgrounds and child-friendly events. I'm working as a substitute in two public elementary schools this school year and...
Chrystie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great 3 days of help from Chrystie and will definitely repeat. She looked after our 2.5 yr old and helped our MIL with the 1 yr old as needed. Great communicator , punctual and kids really liked her"
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Nicole B.
Greenwood, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking, and empathetic. I develop friendships easily :)
I like working with kids because you never know what they are gonna say! Kids are the most fun to be around and I learn more from them then I do most adults. Kids are the most kind hearted, loving, honest humans ever.
I'm...
5.0
"I feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nicole as a nanny for our family. She has provided consistently exceptional childcare. In addition to childcare in our home, she has also assisted with transportation to and from school. She has been kind, caring, punctual,...
Amanda S.
Ashleigh S.
Ridgely, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! :)
I am a 27-year-old Early Childhood Educator with 10 years of experience in the early Childhood setting with an ECE associates degree from TJC.
Teaching and caring for children is my passion and I love using my knowledge of early childhood teaching methods and techniques to help shape our nation's youth.
I...
5.0
"Ash is amazing with kids of all ages! Not only will she watch your child with care and ensure all their basic needs are met, she will go ABOVE and BEYOND to love your child and treat them with kindness. She’s also an amazing teacher and will find fun, age...
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Bridget J.
Seaford, DE
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a seasoned childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on young lives. I find immense joy in supporting families and offering...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Meijah H.
Seaford, DE
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing quality care for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With 3 years of childcare experience, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I excel at communicating with parents about their child's day...
Gabbi U.
Queenstown, MD
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've been caring for children for over a decade, and I've had the pleasure of supporting many families.
I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I always follow the parents' preferred communication method to ensure we're...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Preston, MD
Olivia C.
5.0
Olivia is a bright and caring individual. She has filled many roles within our dance studio including instructor, substitute, leader, role model, and volunteer. She works extremely well with children of all ages, providing a safe and loving environment for them to learn and succeed. She takes...
- Brienne G.
Dorothy C.
5.0
Dorothy is a great mom and I know she will be great with your children! She is someone I would 1000% recommend for over and over again!
- Care member
Jayden B.
5.0
Jayden was amazing with my 4 year old daughter, She did fun crafts and read to my daughter, she was very punctual when arriving to my house, and just overall one of the kindest people you could possibly meet and her communication skills are beyond excellent. Very patient and nurturing to my...
- Care member
Aloni C.
5.0
We absolutely adore Aloni ! She’s so great with my kids ❤️ very professional and timely ! Would definitely use her again !!!
- Care member
Chrystie B.
5.0
We had a great 3 days of help from Chrystie and will definitely repeat. She looked after our 2.5 yr old and helped our MIL with the 1 yr old as needed. Great communicator , punctual and kids really liked her
- Care member
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How much do babysitters charge in Preston, MD?
The average rate for Preston, MD babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Preston, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Preston, 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.