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60 babysitters are listed in Sykesville, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sykesville, MD
Briana H.
Randallstown, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings Families! My name is Briana. I have been working with children of all ages since the age of 14. A baby sitter, camp counselor, lead teacher in a school setting as well as a nanny. I consider myself very nurturing and loving. I enjoy educating because of the joy I see on children's faces when they learn something new....
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Outstanding employee, would love to have her again!"
Antonio S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Haley! I am finishing up my 4th year as an elementary level teacher in Montgomery County. I am looking for a nanny/tutor/family assistant position during June-august. I am also available for evening tutoring and date night opportunities. I have babysat, been a full-time summer nanny, and of course been a...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley has been a god-send for my family this summer. She is extremely reliable, engages with each of my kids, and has kept us sane in what is usually a frantic and (frankly) not very fun time of the year (3 kids, 3 different camps, every. single. day). If you have...
Rebekah L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am new in the US, living in Maryland for the past year as a lawful permanent resident. I have a degree in Psychology and have worked with children for more than 10 years. My first language is Spanish and I am currently learning English. I love children, cooking and be able to help others. I also have my own transportation.
I...
Morella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Morella is very caring and loving with my son. She bonded with him right away! She has done age appropriate activities with him since day one. We check in often and have a system that works for both of us to document the activities during the day (feeding and other...
Larry H.
Olivia T.
Finksburg, MD
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! I have had experience with children with disabilities and multiple children at a time! I have watched children of all ages starting as young as newborns! I strongly believe that children should get multiple means of play and activity throughout their day to encourage their young minds to grow! I graduated with my...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia is an excellent caregiver that babysat our three children for date nights and time away. She is always on time, did a fantastic job keeping the children entertained, bathed, and in bed on time. I would definitely recommend her to future families."
Corinne L.
Jacqueline N.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jacqueline . I am a junior honors college student at UMBC. I currently have 4 years of child care experience with a wide range of ages. I have been CPR and first aid certified since I was 15. I have applied that training as a lifeguard for 5 summers. I understand that every child is different and I tailor my...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jacqueline during her winter break from college to assist with our daughter. Jacqueline was wonderful! She was kind, prompt, professional and very reliable. She was willing to be flexible when schedules were unpredictable. We were sorry to only have...
Amy K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Esther and I am 24 years old from Howard County, Maryland. I graduated in Spring 2023 from Towson University studying Mass Communications and am working part-time in music & film. I am also an artist and enjoy getting outside, reading, playing games, cooking, animals, and yoga.
I have babysat/nannied for many...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Esther is phenomenal with kids! My 10 month old is always thrilled to see her! More importantly, Esther is a very responsible, and dependable and I trust her completely!"
Kimberly G.
Ellen V.
Ellicott City, MD
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Dependable Nanny Who Wants To Nurture And Love Your Child(ren)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love interacting, imagining, and exploring with children. I have been a teacher for almost 3 years (6-month to 6-year-olds), having the most fun reading kids' stories and teaching them art, science, and cooking. I would love to share these interests with your children through indoor and outdoor activities such as arts and...
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ellen watched over our daughter from when she was only a few months old for about six months. She was caring, loving and always very sweet with her. She was very reliable and always on time."
Alexander S.
5.0
(2)
I've been working with kids for around 6 years now, I have done tutoring, nanny/babysitting and also volunteering at a school as an English teacher for 3-5-year-olds.
As a nanny/babysitter I have more experience from 4 months to 10 years old, but always open to younger or older kids if needed!
In my free time I like to read,...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia was great with our little one. We had a date night planned and she came in and got him ready and put down for the night. We came back to a peacefully asleep infant! She also was great at communicating with us through the night, which set our minds at ease."
Asia W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently graduated high school student and I love kids! I am interested in babysitting or an odd errand job. I am an experienced babysitter and have worked with children of all ages - newborns to 12-year-old. I also love and can care for family pets. On Sundays, I teach Sunday School to preschoolers and 3rd graders. My...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were lucky enough to have Danielle as an after-school babysitter for our three kids (ages 9-14). She was wonderful! Wise beyond her years, great with the kids. Became very much a part of our family. Highly recommend her!"
Stuart R.
Phoebe S.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Phoebe , and I'm an 19-year-old Junior at Towson University. I'm a special education and psychology noble major, which means I love working with kids and I hope to make a lifelong career out of it! I have worked at daycares, summer camps, sports clinics, and as a part-time nanny and babysitter. Right now I have an...
Phoebe can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a current student at the University of Notre Dame studying neuroscience and global affairs, on the path to become a PA. I have a passion for working with children as I have been an elementary para-educator for the past two years over the summer. I also enjoy helping children with any type of disability as I was a...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm an upbeat and patient babysitter with a college education, bringing a wealth of experience as a former Sunday school teacher and camp counselor. Throughout my five years of teaching Sunday school, I had the pleasure of working with children ranging from Pre-K to 8th grade. One particular year, I had the opportunity...
Sivanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danielle M.
Finksburg, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking To Watch A Child That Is Profoundly Deaf Even Hard Of Hearing Is Okay. I'm In College.
I love hanging out with children. I have babysat for friends whenever they need me. One friend of mine that I babysit for the most lives in Delaware. I am looking for part-time work for a few weekends here and there if parents need or want to go out on a date night. I am studying Early Childhood Special Education right now to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carolyn K.
Ellicott City, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic SLP Offering Babysitting/Tutoring Services
Hello! My name is Carolyn and I am an engaging, energetic, and conscientious 27-year-old seeking occasional or part-time employment as a babysitter or tutor. I have been working as a pediatric speech-language pathologist for the past four years after receiving my M. A. from GWU. My experience as a SLP and, as a babysitter/nanny...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is LaKeishia and I Love working with children. I have been around children since I was 8 years old due to my mother being a daycare provider. I became interested in taking care of children once I got 13 and watched my neighbors little girl and from then on it has been a passion. I have worked at several day cares...
Lakeishia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hello Families
My name is Jimena, I am 29 years old and I am looking for ocassional babysitting jobs/date nights babysitting position.
I have over 4 years of experience in childcare in the US since the age of 0 to teenagers kids.
I am Spanish native speaker, advanced English.
CPR certified, pet friendly. I can provide...
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, creative, and intelligent.
I like working with kids because it has come to me so naturally and I want as much experience as I can get before having my own.
I started working with kids when I was 12 as a mother's helper for a mom of 3.
Ever since then, I've worked on and off for...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there!
My name is Alexis, and I am looking for a family that I can help with day to day tasks of child care! I am the oldest of four siblings, so I was born into being a babysitter. I have babysat from infant through middle school aged. I have also obtained full time positions with families with both children and pets. I...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke R.
Finksburg, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a big animal person and I love children, plenty of experience with multiple young family members and would love to help
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
2 beautiful daughters raised and very happy young ladies. Educator! Love to read with children, play, develop relationships with them and giggle too. Passionate about teaching life lessons when possible. A Swim coach for the past 20 years with experience teaching swimming, motivating swimmers to do their best but to never second...
Jody can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sykesville, MD
Briana H.
5.0
Outstanding employee, would love to have her again!
- Antonio S.
Haley K.
5.0
Haley has been a god-send for my family this summer. She is extremely reliable, engages with each of my kids, and has kept us sane in what is usually a frantic and (frankly) not very fun time of the year (3 kids, 3 different camps, every. single. day). If you have the opportunity to hire her, you...
- Rebekah L.
Morella L.
5.0
Morella is very caring and loving with my son. She bonded with him right away! She has done age appropriate activities with him since day one. We check in often and have a system that works for both of us to document the activities during the day (feeding and other things). Currently she is teaching...
- Larry H.
Olivia T.
5.0
Olivia was our nanny for 9 months. My daughters absolutely loved her! Our children and house were extremely well cared for. She is kind, considerate, very responsible and was always on time. I can’t say enough good things
- Angela K.
Jacqueline N.
5.0
Jacqueline has been a wonderful babysitter for our family! Our three year old and one year old just adore her, and look forward to her coming each time. She is very interactive with the kids, and does a great job getting everyone to bed on schedule. I feel very confident leaving Jaqueline in any...
- Ashley J.
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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 $18.03 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 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.