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60 babysitters are listed in Sykesville, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sykesville, MD
5.0
(1)
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Finding someone you can trust with your children is not an easy task. I just wanted to say that Nan is a wonderful nanny! We have been so pleased with all that she does. Both of our children love her dearly!
Thanks!"
Michelle S.
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
(4)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mallory has been helping watch our kids on a regular basis since January and she is so wonderful! Our kids are always happy to see her and asking about her next visit. She is reliable and kind, and has become a great friend for all of us."
Care member
5.0
(2)
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was punctual and responsible. She did a wonderful job cleaning my small cottage for me to move in. My daughter was the one who had personal contact with her, and agreed that she was a hard worker and quite responsible and thorough."
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so glad we found Kristin! She connected so well with our our 3 kids at her interview and they spent the week excitedly anticipating her coming to care for them on the Friday night. They are looking forward to her coming again! My husband and I like Kristin's...
Jennifer N.
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
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Tricia S.
Sykesville, MD
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver And Special Education Professional Dedicated To Nurturing Growth
With a passion for providing compassionate care and fostering growth, I bring over 7 years of invaluable experience to the realm of caregiving.
My journey began in the world of babysitting, where I honed my skills in creating safe, nurturing environments for children.
Over the years, my dedication to care expanded to encompass...
Tricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
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...
Sophie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Karen H.
Sykesville, MD
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Karen! I have experience working with children from 3 months old to 10/11 years old! I enjoy being outside and doing arts and crafts. I'd describe my personality as positive, hardworking and joyful. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and understanding. I am a full time teacher who is looking to make an extra...
Jeanne W.
Sykesville, MD
$21-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Mother of 4 grown boys, Grandmother looking to continue love to children.
Previously owned and operated a small home daycare, worked in private religious school.
Maddy M.
Sykesville, MD
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maddy I am 23 years old and have 8 years of experience working with children. I am currently in my last semester of college at York College major in human services. I am an outgoing caring person who loves working with kids. I am CPR certified and have recently finished up my internship working with autistic...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sykesville, MD
Nan S.
5.0
Finding someone you can trust with your children is not an easy task. I just wanted to say that Nan is a wonderful nanny! We have been so pleased with all that she does. Both of our children love her dearly!
Thanks!
- Michelle S.
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 cared for our 4 and 1 yr old daughters multiple times. She was always very professional, communicated well and immediately put us at ease. My 4yr old would always get so excited when we told her Ms. Mallory way coming over. :)
- Care member
Amanda L.
5.0
Amanda was punctual and responsible. She did a wonderful job cleaning my small cottage for me to move in. My daughter was the one who had personal contact with her, and agreed that she was a hard worker and quite responsible and thorough.
- Care member
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 31 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 $17.90 per hour as of April 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 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.