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60 babysitters are listed in Rocky Ridge, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 1 years
Babysitters in Rocky Ridge, MD
Myah E.
Thurmont, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Myah!
I am a current college student studying Nursing at UMD. I have much experience with nannying, especially working with newborns, I also have taken Child Development 1, 2, & 3, and am CPR & BLS certified. I have previously worked at Bright Eyes Learning Center with ages 3 months-7 years old. I also have...
Myah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Could not have asked for a better caregiver. She's sweet, reliable, calm, and great with my son. Every time she watches him he learns something new."
Heather C.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle was my child's camp counselor/director two summers ago. At the time, my son was 4 going on 5 and very attached to me. He had a lot of anxiety during the day being separated from me. I don't know what I would have done without Michelle. She gave my...
Brett D.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, 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 13 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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hernajen provided superb care! Not only did she arrive early and left late to help out, Hernanjen and my child had fun, playing games (that Hernajen brought) and talking about anime. My son loves anime. He had a delightful time!
Hernajen is an outstanding...
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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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rene has been reliable and often arrives early. She is great with our girls."
Tiffany Y.
Chloe P.
Westminster, MD
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college sophomore studying biology and aspiring to become a surgeon! I have been working with children for the last couple years and absolutely love it! I am currently a nanny for a 9-month-old, but have previously worked with toddlers and elementary schoolers. I have also been a classroom aide for the YMCA and a camp...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Chloe really loved our kids and they loved her back. We would love to have kept her on if we weren't traveling so much!"
Michelle P.
5.0
(1)
Hi there!!! I am a part-time Nanny in the Frederick, Maryland area! Majority of my adolescence involved caring for my younger siblings. My first experience as a nanny required the care of 3 kids under the age of 4, 3 times a week. My second experience required the care of a 6-year-old after school, Mon-Fri. And, recently, I...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Haley is a trusted caregiver. She has watched my kids as infants, toddlers and preschool age, and I've seen her care for kids up through middle school age. She knows how to ensure kids follow the rules while keeping it fun. She actively engages in creative and...
Erin L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jhoseline and I love kids, I am currently pregnant and have a babygirl on the way due in September. I have over 7 years of experience with kids (all ages). 2 - 3 years ago I was taking care of an autistic child, he was 9 years old when I started working with him and he needed assistance to eat, I also had to...
Jhoseline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family loved having Jhoseline watch my baby while I worked from home. She was always calm, dependable, and engaging. She would do her best to keep him happy throughout the day and was wonderful with him from the start. We plan on continuing to reach out when...
Cindy L.
Laura B.
Waynesboro, PA
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I have devoted the past 12 years to nurturing and educating children. My passion for childcare stems from my fulfilling experiences as a babysitter, where I discovered the immense joy and positive impact I can make on young lives. I am known for my patient and composed nature,...
Laura can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura was a fantastic employee, and a true asset to our child watch team. Laura was very reliable, always prepared and on time, ready to start her shift. All the children loved her, and all parents appreciated her. Laura always had a positive attitude, and a calm...
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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.
Ana G.
5.0
Ana was our nanny for three years and we love her. She’s truly a part of our family. She took amazing care of our son from the time he was four months old until now that he’s three and starting preschool. And really she took care of all of us. She is an asset to any family she works with.
- Michelle A.
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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 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 Rocky Ridge, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rocky Ridge, 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.