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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie. I've been around children my whole life. Burping babies, changing diapers, chasing toddlers, and chilling with the kids. I would love to step in and watch the littles for a date night or can even become a regular helper. I started in the medical field and quickly realized my passion for helping grow children....
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mackenzie has been and continues to be a lifesaver! She is dependable, communicates effectively, and above all is incredibly patient with the kids. The kids beg for her to come over all the time! She is always willing to help wherever we need."
Lachelle R.
Sharon S.
Ridgely, MD
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Eastern Shore Babysitter, Available Part-Time And Overnight
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic, and experienced child care provider. I have experience as a preschool teacher, home childcare provider and nanny and have experience with twins and large groups of children. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I will come to your home, beach house, or office. I am a non smoker. I have my own...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Aloni C.
Queenstown, MD
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We absolutely adore Aloni ! She’s so great with my kids ❤️ very professional and timely ! Would definitely use her again !!!"
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(8)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chrystie was fantastic! She was punctual, immediately engaged in interactive play with my little ones, and communicative throughout the entire night. Her gentle demeanor was perfect for getting my shy 3-year-old and very clingy 14-month-old to quickly warm up to...
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Nicole B.
Greenwood, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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
"Nicole B. Was very professional and friendly. She did amazing with our kids. She did such a nice job that our 5yr old told us to go away when we came to pick them up. Which as a parent is a great thing knowing how much they loved it there. She was also great and...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, determined.
I love working with kids because I want to help watch them grow into smart and kind people.
I started working with kids when I was a pre teen, I helped take care/ watch all my cousins growing up and babysitting for family friends.
In my spare time, I love to go to...
Jorja E.
Rhodesdale, MD
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being around them and have always enjoyed various babysitting/nannying jobs! I see myself working with children during my future career as an SLP once I finish my schooling!
Skills:
CPR
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I'd describe my personality as goofy and artistic.
I like working with kids because it's never a dull moment when working with them. At a very young age, I knew that my career would be centered around working with kids.
My experience with kids started as being an older sister to my two younger siblings. I would watch them when...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
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...
Lauren C.
Oxford, MD
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old. I graduated from the University of South Carolina in May 2022. I am taking a gap year before going to graduate school to get my Masters in Management. I just spent the last 6 months traveling and am now home living with my parents in Oxford, MD, looking to save some money. I have been babysitting/nannying...
I have always loved taking care of children and making a difference in their lives. I also love being to help busy moms and dads know that their kids are safe and happy when they are with their babysitter. I take that responsibility very seriously and feel privileged to have been able to work with some amazing families and form...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reliable, hardworking, and ready to work. I have 12yrs of housecleaning experience. Can start asap. I can bring my own cleaning supplies and equipment.
Hi! My name is Kristen, and I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. With over 6 years of experience in child care, I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to teens. Whether it's helping with homework, engaging in creative activities, or ensuring a structured daily routine, I am...
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm 20 years old and am a sophomore in college! I currently attend only online classes so school does not Interfere with work! I have lots of experience and would love to go into detail with that just message me! I'm certified in multiple things as well. Message me and we can chat!
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.
Mackenzie B.
5.0
Mackenzie has been and continues to be a lifesaver! She is dependable, communicates effectively, and above all is incredibly patient with the kids. The kids beg for her to come over all the time! She is always willing to help wherever we need.
- Lachelle R.
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
Chrystie was fantastic! She was punctual, immediately engaged in interactive play with my little ones, and communicative throughout the entire night. Her gentle demeanor was perfect for getting my shy 3-year-old and very clingy 14-month-old to quickly warm up to her. This was such a wonderful...
- Care member
Nicole B.
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, reliable and trustworthy. She is an...
- Amanda S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Preston, MD:
How can I find a Preston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Preston, 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 3 babysitters in Preston, 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 Preston, MD?
The average rate for Preston, MD babysitters on Care.com is $13.33 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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.