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60 babysitters are listed in Sykesville, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sykesville, MD
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
The Trustworthy And Responsible Babysitter You've Been Looking For!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your babysitting needs and services.
I am currently a 20-year-old sophomore attending the University of Maryland College Park, and I am looking for a summer babysitting job. Currently, I hold academic honors for maintaining above a 3. 6 GPA since I have been in college. I am studying...
Krysta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krysta was wonderful with my two girls (ages 2 and 7). She was attentive and engaged them in their play. She also took notes and was very communicative with me throughout the day. Would love to have Krysta watch them again!"
Kyleigh L.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a special educator teacher for Howard County Public Schools. I have experience working with special education and general education. I have a large amount of experience working with children in first, second, and third grade. I also have experience working with children at various day camps over previous summers....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica has a huge heart and a passion for helping people. She is a special education teacher in Baltimore County and has A LOT of patience. Jessica is responsible and always on time. She has 3 younger siblings that she has always helped take care of. I...
Morgan A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 31 years old and I'm a stay at home mom with my 2. 5-year-old daughter. We have lots of fun every day either at home or go on outings to the library.
I'm also a certified in first aid and CPR
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Mallory! I am a 23yr old college graduate. I have paid experience caring for children for the past 6 years. I have regularly babysat and nannied for children ranging 4mos - 14 yrs! I am comfortable caring for multiple children at once, as multitasking and patience are two qualities I pride myself in! I love...
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mallory was great with our 5 month old! Mallory was great at keeping track of nap times and feeding times. She was always on time and flexible when we needed her. She was very easy to communicate with and kept in great communication with us while she was watching...
Lane P.
Kristin R.
Sykesville, MD
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Towson University with a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education in 2013 and my Master's Degree from Loyola in 2020. I am a 2nd grade teacher and I absolutely adore children. I have a toddler and baby as well. I have been babysitting for the last 15 years, in addition to working at summer camps and...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristin babysat my two energetic boys a couple times, and she was great with them! Would definitely hire her again."
Charlotte S.
Megan S.
Sykesville, MD
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Available Weekdays Monday Through Friday
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, and ages 4 months to 12 years old. 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...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is a very positive, lively, and kind person. She took good care of our twins (under 8 months). She has been very flexible with her schedule.
She might not be able to move as quickly as some people, but she is very hardworking, never on her phone, and...
Sudip S.
I have been an occasional babysitter since high school, typically working with younger children aged 7 and under. I have spent the most time babysitting one family with two boys, beginning when they were 2 and 4 and ending when they were 4 and 6. They were home schooled, and I also assisted with home school assignments/tutoring....
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin and I am an energetic, positive and energetic babysitter. I love working with children and find it very rewarding. I am currently a Sophomore student at York College of PA studying Nursing with the hope of being a RN in the emergency room someday. I have worked for All About Kids Daycare for the last 2...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm 27 years old
I'm from Colombia.
I am a second grade teacher.
I have 7 years of experience taking care/teaching children from ages 0 to 12 years old.
Experience with newborns
Experience with twins
Experience with specials needs.
I love making simple crafts, cooking recipes, teaching Spanish, and playing outdoors with...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Elle B.
Sykesville, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Multilingual, Enthusiastic Elementary School Teacher And Experienced Babysitter!
I have worked with children ranging in age from 6 months to 12 years old in a variety of capacities for the last 13 years. I am a recent graduate of the St. Mary's College of Maryland Master's in Education Program,. I have taught in Howard County from 2014-2018, and previously worked in an independent Pre-K through 2nd grade...
Elle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am graduated with a BA degree from Ramkamheang University (Thailand). I was an Au pair for 2 years I have been taking care of 2 sets of twins with my first host family continue babysitting after the program is over. I'm very flexible and fun around the kids. I really love to taking care of kids and I love art & craft and...
Nan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah B.
Sykesville, MD
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with more than 50 different families from 10 years of working as a nanny and babysitter. My style is whole-child centered, influenced by each child's needs and personality. I'm comfortable with children of all ages. Though I have most enjoyed getting to care for young children as they explore the world through...
Skills:
CPR
Claire H.
Sykesville, MD
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Claire. I'm 22 yrs old and have been living here in Florida for about a year while being in my second year of school for radiologic technology! I am looking for a job on the side to keep myself busy and would love for you to reach out to me! I have 5 plus years of experience in babysitting as well as...
Cassidy G.
Sykesville, MD
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My names Cassidy and I am looking for babysitting jobs! I have three years of experience at a preschool where I worked with kids ages 3 months- 8 years old. I am currently school age and preschool certified but love working with all ages! I have my associates degree in psychology and currently pursuing my bachelor's degree....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison P.
Sykesville, MD
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Active Sitter, Love To Play Outside, And Have Lots Of Experience:)
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am 19 years old and a sophomore in college. I attend Jacksonville University and play division 1 lacrosse there. I am very motivated and love to be outside. My mom runs her own babysitting business from home, so I have a ton of experience with kids,...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Kayla P.
Sykesville, MD
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Kayla and I am 23 years old! I just graduated Carroll Community College with an AA in psychology and ECE. I started my experience babysitting for a family for 3 years where I was working with a toddler and an infant simultaneously. I then went on to nanny for multiple other families until their babies were old...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Casey P.
Sykesville, MD
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysat a family friends 4-year-old since she was about 1 as well as babysitting kids ages 2-5 in my neighborhood and taking care of my younger siblings when they were younger. Beyond this I have taught swim lessons for children age 4-8 and am a certified lifeguard.
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi! Im an energetic, patient and caring 21-year-old and the oldest of 5 siblings, so I've been around kids of all ages my entire life. I've been babysitting since I was 13 and also worked as a nanny for a year before starting my current job as a preschool teacher. Working with children is very fulfilling and helps me feel like...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi!! I'm Maggie ! I am a 2022 graduate from Century High School! I followed my school's early childhood education program throughout my four years and I attend Salisbury University to pursue Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting locally for about 4 years now! I love hands-on activities and getting children moving...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Sophie I.
Sykesville, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an early childhood educator with a passion for nurturing and supporting the development of young minds. Backed by a year of experience as a babysitter, I've discovered my calling in providing reliable childcare solutions that support families.
My approach to childcare is centered around creativity and imagination, fostering...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sykesville, MD
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta was wonderful with my two girls (ages 2 and 7). She was attentive and engaged them in their play. She also took notes and was very communicative with me throughout the day. Would love to have Krysta watch them again!
- Kyleigh L.
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica has a huge heart and a passion for helping people. She is a special education teacher in Baltimore County and has A LOT of patience. Jessica is responsible and always on time. She has 3 younger siblings that she has always helped take care of. I completely recommend Jessica for a...
- Morgan A.
Mallory M.
5.0
Mallory was great with our 5 month old! Mallory was great at keeping track of nap times and feeding times. She was always on time and flexible when we needed her. She was very easy to communicate with and kept in great communication with us while she was watching our baby during the day. We would...
- Lane P.
Kristin R.
5.0
Kristin babysat my two energetic boys a couple times, and she was great with them! Would definitely hire her again.
- Charlotte S.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan is a very positive, lively, and kind person. She took good care of our twins (under 8 months). She has been very flexible with her schedule.
She might not be able to move as quickly as some people, but she is very hardworking, never on her phone, and finishes all tasks as per your...
- Sudip S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sykesville, MD:
How can I find a Sykesville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sykesville, 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 36 babysitters in Sykesville, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Sykesville, MD?
The average rate for Sykesville, MD babysitters on Care.com is $18.22 per hour as of March 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 Sykesville, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sykesville, 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.
Ratings for Sykesville, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Sykesville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.