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60 babysitters are listed in Rocky Ridge, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 1 years
Babysitters in Rocky Ridge, MD
I have a sister and several cousins who are significantly younger than me so I have a lot of experience watching kids and I thoroughly enjoy being around them. I especially love witnessing their vivid imaginations via making crafts and playing games. I also have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan F.
Keymar, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience of paid babysitting but I have two younger siblings so I have been caring for kids for nine years now. I have my CPR and first aid certification. I have experience with kids of all ages and have watched twins since they were 8 months old ( I am still watching them and they are currently 13 months...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a college student, I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and kind. I like working with kids because I like the thought of being able to shape the future generation. Based on my experience I work better 1-8-year-olds. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old . In my spare time, I like to read and go...
Jada-lee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Riley P.
Keymar, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for considering me..
A little bit about me, I moved to Maryland from Illinois in 2019. I wanted to explore a new area and now I can't imagine calling any other place home.
I am very passionate about helping children grow and learn new things! I have cared for children from all ages ranging from 3 months-12 yrs of...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Riley loves children, and my baby LOVES her!! She has no problem jumping right in and anticipating my 7 month old's needs and taking action to ensure they are meet. She clearly has a lot of experience with kids. Riley always has my little one in giggles when they...
Natalie H.
Gina C.
Union Bridge, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for 3 years for the same family. Also I am the go-to girl when anyone needs a sitter. I have drove children to and from school, activities. Helped with homework, etc. I love being creative and having fun with them, crafts, games and reading. We love the outdoors. I also work at the local elementary school and have...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Briana O.
Walkersville, MD
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name is Briana and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I just recently had my own first child in September 2017. I love working with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
a patient, creative, and friendly person.
I love playing all sorts of games with kids, from sports and puzzles to educational games. l have a car and I'm comfortable with pets. I'm also certified in CPR
I hope to bring joy and make a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for.
Leah F.
Taneytown, MD
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking For A Family I Can Help Here Are Some Things About Me:)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and caring.
I like working with kids because they're sweet and growing and they need a good influence around them to help them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that I love, and people I'm working with are kind.
I started working with kids when I was 10.
In my spare time,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an 8 year special education teacher. I've provided care for people aged 0-80! I have a wide range of skills and experiences. I am a certified medication technician. I care for neurotypical and neurodiverse children and teens. I'm looking for a family match for occasional date nights or weekend help; some school nights...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was awesome. She’s a real pro and did an amazing job with our 7-month old. She jumped right in, kept him entertained all day with educational play, and was all around so great with him. Emily will be our first choice the next time we need a sitter. Thanks...
Philip P.
Marietta U.
Frederick, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Marietta can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Marietta is so friendly! She's great with kids! She was amazing!!! I appreciate it her so much! She treated my kids so kindly! Took them to the park, kept them on their routine and even cleaned up! I would hire her again! My kids don't take to very many people ,...
Elizabeth N.
Amy G.
Hagerstown, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/teacher Available Weeknights/weekends.20 Years Experience . Very Reliable And Responsible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a pre k teacher who has had 20 years experience caring for children. I have watched children from ages newborn to the teenage years. I am fun-loving, energetic, and always willing to play games, do crafts, and help with homework. I am very responsible, trustworthy and caring. Your child will always be safe when...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amy was wonderful with my grandson, she has a bag of goodies she brought along and when we got home, my grandson was asleep. Will use her many times again."
Kay L.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sharron. I am a grandmotherly type of nanny looking for a new family to nanny for as one of my current families is moving out of state. I've worked 20 plus years as a professional nanny and teacher with a BS in Education. In the classroom setting I've worked with preschool and elementary age children. As a...
Sharron can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
3.0
"Sharron was with us for our child from 4 mo to 14 mos. She was very good with our child and we knew she was always in good hands. I never had a doubt that she was safe when I was working. However, there were a couple concerns- she did quit on us unexpectedly...
Hallie E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual nanny who has more than 20 years experience with children. I am a certified medical assistant with 3 of my own and caring for multiple children at a time. I am good with children who are close together as well as only children. I love children and doing what I can to give them nothing but exceptional care.
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana worked with our family for a little over a year. She began when my newborn was 2 months old an I had to return to work. Ana has been a great addition to our family. She cared for my daughter as her own. In the year she was with me I never had any problems or...
Clarissa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the past 20 years. I have experience with children ranging from newborns through middle school. I am also a licensed, certified elementary school teacher. I have worked with over 50 families and I have worked overnights and full weekends. I have my own transportation and I am wonderful with pets.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle babysat for us on a Friday night and was awesome! She was on time and we felt very comfortable leaving our children with her. We will definitely use her again."
Katie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and am very great with them, I have cared for many children before ranging between ages of 8 months-13 years old. I enjoy doing activities with the children and am overall a very responsible, caring, and nurturing individual. I have my own transportation as well, and available for weekends as well
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrea is a very kind and gentle person my daughter loved her and was happy to have her over on our date nights. She is dependable and always respectful"
Greg J.
Rebecca Z.
Westminster, MD
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi, My name is Rebecca. I am currently working at a private school, looking for a summer job only. I have experience working with children over the years between the ages of 6 months and 3 years old. I love working with children because I can help them learn and grow. I am currently workin on my masters degree in elementary...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is sweet girl and have a heart for people, help others and never complain, love Jesus love her family!"
Lynn W.
Ashley S.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm here to help! My name is Ashley, I'm 26 and I have toddler twins girls. I'm a SAHM and I'm looking to watch some children with my girls at my house. I work as a nanny before I had kids and I also use to work at a kids party place. I love saying at home with my kids watching the grown. I'm hoping to help by watching other...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My son loves when Ashley comes over to keep him. He has asked me multiple times when will she be coming again. She has been very dependable on time polite and always smiling.My son Requires a lot of one on one attention. He has some Special needs Which she has no...
Shellie S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been a nanny/babysitter for 6 years My journey in childcare has been incredibly rewarding, allowing me to develop a deep understanding of caring for and guiding children through their formative years. What I love most about being a nanny is the privilege of witnessing the growth and development of these young minds....
Herna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Herna has been a fantastic sitter for our three children and we are so glad to have found her! She is punctual, very friendly, and does whatever is needed to ensure our kids are well taken care of. The kids love having her come over because they know she will be...
Care member
4.7
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have been babysitting kids for the last 15 years as well as driving a 85-year-old around for errands and shopping. I'm easy going, and have reliable transportation. I have been caretaking for a 20 years and looking to fill openings on Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and/or Sunday. I love to babysit and take care...
Rene can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rene has been a recurring nanny for us twice weekly for the past couple of months and watches our 9 month old son. She is ALWAYS on time (usually early), and when I arrive home from work, my son is always in a good mood. She is honest and a straight-forward...
Olivia C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a responsible adult to care for your children? I'm available some daytime hours, evenings, and weekends. A little about me ...
I'm a mother to two boys (ages 16 & 18). Our family lives in Frederick and loves exploring the city and surrounding areas. I am also fully vaccinated and have had my booster...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"She is great with activities and date nights, she just doesn't work with work-from-home parents so wasn't the right fit for our family long-term."
Gudrun H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rocky Ridge, MD
Riley P.
5.0
Riley loves children, and my baby LOVES her!! She has no problem jumping right in and anticipating my 7 month old's needs and taking action to ensure they are meet. She clearly has a lot of experience with kids. Riley always has my little one in giggles when they play together and I trust that she...
- Natalie H.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was awesome. She’s a real pro and did an amazing job with our 7-month old. She jumped right in, kept him entertained all day with educational play, and was all around so great with him. Emily will be our first choice the next time we need a sitter. Thanks Emily!
- Philip P.
Marietta U.
5.0
Marietta was really lovely with my 2.5 yr old! They got along right away, allowing for a smooth exit, and she was able to handle dinner, bath, and bedtime without any major issues. I would definitely work with Marietta again!
- Sarah C.
Amy G.
5.0
Amy was wonderful with my grandson, she has a bag of goodies she brought along and when we got home, my grandson was asleep. Will use her many times again.
- Kay L.
Sharron F.
3.0
Sharron was with us for our child from 4 mo to 14 mos. She was very good with our child and we knew she was always in good hands. I never had a doubt that she was safe when I was working. However, there were a couple concerns- she did quit on us unexpectedly without notice. She gave medication to my...
- Hallie E.
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How can I find a Rocky Ridge babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Rocky Ridge, MD?
The average rate for Rocky Ridge, MD babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Rocky Ridge, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rocky Ridge, 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.