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60 babysitters are listed in Riverdale, MD

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Riverdale, MD

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Cleopatra B.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter, Silver Spring Area, Spanish Speaker

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with over 5 different families over the past 10 years, taking care of children raging from newborns (3w) to 11 years old. I'm first aid, SIDS and CPR certified, also please feel free to ask for letter of recommendation from previous employers. My native language is Spanish and I speak basic English. I drive my own...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ms Cleo is a very warm and loving person. She cared for my now18 mo. old full-time when he was a tiny baby. Now that he's older she still does on occasions. As a new mom, I benefited from her skills and experience as a grandmother and good vibe around my son. She...

Gloria Z.

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Katherine G.


Kensington, MD

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited about the chance to make a positive impact on more young lives. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Katherine watched my then one year old daughter weekly over the summer break. She was always on time, organized and loving and caring with my daughter. We didn’t need someone long term but if we ever did, I wouldn’t hesitate to reach out to Kathy again :-)"

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Kara J.


Hyattsville, MD

$24/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a recent grad from Howard University with a BA in Political Science. I'm from a neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY that has a lot of children, so I got my first paid babysitting job at the age of 13. Since then, I have gained a diverse experience with children. I have worked as as a counselor at two different summer camps,...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kara was such a pleasure to have as a babysitter! My kids (5 and 7) loved her and begged for her to return. Her warm, caring and amicable personality makes her the ultimate babysitter. My 5 year old developed a severe gluten allergy very recently, making me very...

Katie O.

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Hannah E.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hannah E. From Silver Spring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent college graduate from the University of Delaware, new to the Silver Spring area. I have previous summer nannying experience with two children (10 and 12 years old) as well as short-term babysitting experience with a range of ages over the past three years. I am looking for a long-term nannying position; I...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is super kind and such a caring person. Always very punctual and flexible to our schedule. She did amazing with my 2yr son and we're sad to see her go!"

Elizabeth B.

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Shannon E.


Washington, DC

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been babysitting/nannying for 10+ years for multiple families of all ages. I mostly have done date night babysitting and would love to be your new date night sitter! I have been diligent about social distancing, but am not in full isolation. I am a certified teacher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Shannon was a pleasure! Very easygoing and personable. Would definitely recommend! "

Sarah H.

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Kessley J.


Washington, DC

$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

About Kessley :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...
5.0
"Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with homework. Kids seem to adore her. I find her to be reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her. I would use her...

Melissa J.

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Jennifer T.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jenni and I am 23 years old. I am currently looking for an part time job to help me cover the cost of applying& attending law school. I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I have babysat family members and friends. I've worked as a camp counselor, currently volunteer in an Elementary school as a teachers aid and...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very responsible and watched my daughter during an emergency meeting. Also, we share the same name! Would recommend to family friends."

Jennifer T.

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Makkenzi W.


Washington, DC

$20-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

At 5ft tall most kids think I'm just a big kid but I'm a recent graduate from Indiana University! I have 5 years of babysitting experience and 2 years experiences of teaching swim lessons and 20 years of growing up with my sister! You'll often find me baking, watching movies, reading or walking along trails. All of which are...
Makkenzi can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Makkenzi babysat for me and she was very patient and caring with my son. I would definitely recommend her and will use her again once she is available!"

Lorna K.

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Sophia D.


Washington, DC

$42/hr • 8 yrs exp

Future Child Life Specialist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a current Child Life Specialist at Children's National Hospital who works with children and families going through stressful medical experiences. I have a bachelors and masters degree in child psychology. I am looking for some extra work after my full time job! I love working with children and love to help make families...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Sophia without hesitation! Any family would be lucky to hire her and I'm so sad she is moving away! She has taken care of our 6 year old twins and 1 year old. She always plans fun activities for them, takes them outside, and helps with homework...

Heidi S.

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Isabel S.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Creative Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Dear parents, I have been working with children for over eight years as a paid babysitter and part-time nanny. I have worked as an assistant teacher at a French immersion preschool and also as an assistant in RIE parent-infant classes. I am always inspired by the inherent creativity and spontaneity of children. I completed my BA...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Isabell is great with our 2 year old daughter! She's very engaged, plays with her well, and overall understands what we are looking for in childcare. She has also been happy to prepare food and keeps things clean while doing so. She has a positive attitude and...

Meredith F.

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Kathryn M.


Washington, DC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter / Tutor

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, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dylan G.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am currently 26 years of age and have worked directly with children ages 3 through 14 for the past 6 years at a school located in Bowie, Maryland. I currently work at Children's National Hospital. As of now, I am primarily looking for weekend sittings, day time or night. I love kids of all ages. I provide my own...
Dylan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dylan is wonderful with my 5 year old daughter. She is always early and is very dependable. Dylan is respectful, courteous, and fun. My daughter even asks for her just to come over so they can play! Dylan is highly recommended."

Allana W.

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Mauricia N.


Lanham, MD

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Smile Crea

My name is MAURICIA, living at 10112 Ellard Drive Lanham , a mother of 3 children , I have a certified Nursing assistant with first aid and CPRlucence . I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping., taking care of children, tenagers and seniors.
Mauricia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Mauricia have a beautiful soul, she works pretty well with people, she is punctual and reliable, she is observant, hardworking and compassionate."

Obianujuaku C.

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Keniyah R.


Hyattsville, MD

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Creative Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone! My name is Keniyah. I am currently a college student and I love kids so this is the perfect job for me. I have worked in a classroom setting so I am familiar with what it's like to engage in child-like activities. Most children tend to gravitate towards me because I am crafty and genuinely engaged in activities....
Keniyah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"My daughter loves Niyah and so do I! We are forever grateful she was available when we needed her, always has a great attitude and is a pleasure to have in my home. An excellent caregiver and companion to my active toddler daughter!"

Amanda V.

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Juliana A.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm A Former Au pair

As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My educational background includes a graduate degree, and I am fluent in English and Portuguese. I am patient, calm, and possess a creative and imaginative personality. I strongly believe in open and honest...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Juliana is very responsible. I love how she takes care of my baby. She's so sweet, dependable and patient. She always helps me a lot"

Daniela A.

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Sheret A.


Laurel, MD

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring Sitter And Always Ready To Learn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ever since I was about the age of 13, I have been taking care of kids. From my little cousins, to nieces and nephews. I've taken care of my cousins (twins) when they were just a newborns. I have done volunteer work in a preschool where I taught younger kids, assisted them with work and changed those that were younger. I also...
Sheret can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"My son absolutely loved Sheret! She's helped me out with a last minute sitter on a couple of occasions! I would definitely would hire her again! Thank You so much!!"

Briyana F.

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Carly B.


Washington, DC

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Clinical Psychology Graduate Student

Hi! I am working towards getting my doctorate in child clinical psychology. I have experience working with children in a number of settings- I currently work at a pediatric hospital as a therapist (in training) with children. I have been babysitting for 10 years and can work with infants, toddlers, and children of any age. I can...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Carly is a very responsible, kind, and fun person! She has worked a lot with kids and is so great with them!"

Alexandra L.

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Gabrielle W.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teacher & Caregiver!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Gabby W. I am currently a full-time middle school teacher. Previously, I was a nanny & worked at daycares. I love to find age-appropriate activities for children to do! I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I look forward to meeting you & your family soon!
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Gabby through care.com. She is amazing. She watched our kids and our neighbors' kids on NYE and the kids had a blast. There were four kids total ages 7-11 and they all asked when Gabby would be coming back. She even brought...

Adam W.

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Bianca R.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny Sitter Care Giver Full Time/flexible Schedule

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I enjoy taking care of kids I am patient, caring and full of energy. I have great references. I would love to be able to help a family to care for the kids and do something that I like. I also have taken care of other family kids 18 mo old through 7-year-olds. I read books go to the park and make light meals. I have done...
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure of having Bianca watch our two youngest girls. She arrived early, offered to help with a need before being asked AND got the girls to tidy up their play space. She also tidied up a common area. Best of all, our daughters ASKED for her to...

Jennifer N.

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Milagro G.


Greenbelt, MD

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

My name is Milagro. I am from El Salvador, but I have lived in the U. S for many years. I have 5 years experience in child care, and have references! My native language is Spanish and I love to share my language with the little ones. I love to do activities such as going on walks, libraries for story time, going to playgrounds,...
Milagro can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Milagro was a great fit for our family and is exactly what we were looking for. She is kind,hardworking,compassionate and reliable. "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverdale, MD

Cleopatra B.

5.0

Cleo takes care of my newborn as well as my 4 yr old. She is extremely attentive with the baby. It is obvious that she has years of experience, and is very knowledgeable when it comes to remedies. She also takes proactive measures with the baby to avoid sickness or tummy upsets. My four-year-old...

- Denise E.

Katherine G.

5.0

Katherine watched my then one year old daughter weekly over the summer break. She was always on time, organized and loving and caring with my daughter. We didn’t need someone long term but if we ever did, I wouldn’t hesitate to reach out to Kathy again :-)

- Care member

Kara J.

5.0

Kara was wonderful with our son. She was energetic, creative and kind, he immediately connected with her. I recommend her very highly!

- Elaine U.

Hannah E.

5.0

Hannah is super kind and such a caring person. Always very punctual and flexible to our schedule. She did amazing with my 2yr son and we're sad to see her go!

- Elizabeth B.

Shannon E.

5.0

Shannon was a phenomenal date night babysitter for our two kids - preschool and elementary ages. She played educational games with them and made them feel loved. They always looked forward to our date nights and still talk about her, even though she moved out of town over a year ago. Shannon also...

- Lauren F.

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Babysitters in Riverdale, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.