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60 babysitters are listed in Takoma Park, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Takoma Park, MD
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a babysitting or nanny job. I have 23 years of experience in working with children from 8 weeks old to 4 years old. I have worked in a daycare center and I have the necessary studies required for such work. Within the studies, I have CPR and First Aid, 45 hours of babies and toddlers, 90 hours for preschool and...
Bibiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bibiana has been taking care of our twins for the past 3 years. Our experience with her has been excellent. She is punctual and very responsible with her duties. She has a lot of knowledge and our kids love her."
Andres P.
Stephanie G.
Takoma Park, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Positive & Upbeat Sitter With Child Development Background
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to the DC area and am looking for occasional baby sitting opportunities. I studied child development (undergrad) and spent my 15+ year career in nonprofits, several of which had me providing care for and leading activities with young children. I am dependable, responsible, and have always loved helping out...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was intuitive with my 16 month old. My daughter had a great time and took to Stephanie quickly. Thanks again!"
Jade D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children ages 3 to 14 for the last 7 years. I have spent the last year as an in home tutor / teacher / babysitter for a Pod of 3 elementary age children. I am a graduate student taking asynchronous online classes. I will have full availability to plan all sorts of learning, P. E. and art projects and keep a...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deisi M.
Takoma Park, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider who has been caring for children for over three years. I got my start as a babysitter and haze a formal education in child development. My experience includes
working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to create...
I have 1 year of experience as a babysitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm also willing to learn to be a better babysitter, as I am not quite keen on the ways of American or Western cooking so to speak. I'm a music lover, mostly 80s and 90s music, I also write novels, poems, etc. I can also...
Fnu can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Gabi G.
Takoma Park, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gabi and I am a 20-year-old college student who is home for the summer! I go to school at Denison University where I study economics and english! I live in Takoma Park, MD, when i'm not at school with my Dad! I've been around kids my whole life, having younger cousins and family members! I babysit while i'm at...
Hi, i'm Betselot. I am orginally from Ethiopia, a country in east africa. Having moved to the United States 6 years ago, I am a student at Montgomery College. Having a certificates babysitter cousin, I have been able to babysit kids and gain experience with kids. A good listener, patient, and enjoying working with others...
Betselot can also help with: Light cleaning
Gabriela S.
Takoma Park, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to support families and provide reliable child care.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and creative, while maintaining a formal and reserved demeanor. I...
Karla G.
Takoma Park, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Karla I am 20years old I love children's I have five years of experience I am a lovely caring and respectful person I love to take care of children and teach them and learn from them I have always love child life. in high school I took child development classes and family life I have always help my mother with...
Therese V.
Takoma Park, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a great nanny I have more than 10 years experience, As the mother of 5 children and grand mother of 6 kids I am a loving and patient mom I am mature active punctual flexible honest I am an easygoing nanny. I am willing to provide the best care to the kids. I will provide you the reference number for the families I have an...
Therese can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hediye A.
Takoma Park, MD
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Hediye. I Am 29 Years Old. University Graduate. My Mother Tongue Is Turkish.
I'd describe my personality as compassion, warm-bloodedness and calmness
I like working with kids because they develop my creativity. Their joy and energy make me look at the world more positively.
I'm looking for a job that a peaceful and joyful work environment.
I started working with kids when First I raised my younger...
Haddy J.
Takoma Park, MD
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Haddy, A Loving And Caring Mother Of 4.I'm Your Dream Nanny/babysitter.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and light Cooking/Meal Preparation. singing, reading, etc.
Haddy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Emma M.
Takoma Park, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Emma, I'm 21 years old and I'm moving to DC in October. I'm looking for a couple babysitting side jobs in addition to my main nannying job. I currently live in NY and work as an infant teacher. I also have experience as a teacher assistant for toddlers with special needs, and as a teacher assistant for grades 1-6. I...
Eveline M.
Takoma Park, MD
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for caring for children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, after I had my son 14years ago, that is where I discovered the joy of supporting children's growth and development.
As a patient and calm individual, I strive to...
Eveline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Katie S.
Arlington, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a doctor of physical therapy who recently graduated and have a few months off! Aside from babysitting, I have experience with kids from healthcare and education opportunities. I was an English as a Second Language Teacher in Prague for 15 children aged 4-11. Although I did not know Czech, I was...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep asking about her and miss playing games with her the most."
Amy R.
Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...
Beverly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I have an undying love for children. I have an extensive background in nannying and working in schools/childcare centers. Working with families will not only give me the opportunity to learn more but will also put me a step closer to my career goals.
Toniqua can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Toni was great! Very communicative, arrived on time, and handled our shy toddler very well! Would hire her again."
Erin H.
Monique C.
Washington, DC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. While in college, I studied childhood development. I have also worked in early childhood development centers and daycares. I have experience with children of all ages, including infants/newborns.
I adore children. I am a very gentle and loving sitter, with lots of energy for...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monique was very kind and gentle with my baby. She wanted to make sure my baby is safe in a stroller, fed and happy.
I recommend Monique!"
A B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting, nannying, and pet sitting since I was 16. I have experience with kids ranging from 4 months to teenagers. I have watched multiple kids and pets at the same time.
I am also willing and able to help tutor kids in a wide range of subjects.
In regards to pet sitting, I have experience with my own animals...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Mary is the exact person you would want to leave you at ease going out without your child. She is so good with children and dogs. She was very responsible and dependable. She's absolutely wonderful with our daughter and toy aussie. We would absolutely hire her...
Margean L.
Chloe W.
Washington, DC
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Chloe. I'm A Junior At The University Of Iowa And I Live In Iowa City.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and hard-working. I believe that childcare requires a positive energy!
I started working with kids when I was 13. I began babysitting neighborhood kids and eventually become a paid babysitter at 15. I have been a nanny for the last 3 summers with a family that I started...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe has been a nanny for our 2 boys for the last 3 summers. She is always on time and dependable. She is great with getting the kids out of the house to do activities, doing summer workbook activities and always being fun and upbeat. The boys enjoy their summers...
Kate W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Takoma Park, MD
Bibiana F.
5.0
Bibiana is great. We love her. She's really passionate about taking care of children. She taught our daughter lots of things. She is dependable and punctual. I wouldn't think twice to hire her again.
- Duvan B.
Stephanie G.
5.0
Stephanie was absolutely fantastic - she helped watch our 1 year old during my sisters wedding. She was everything and more we could have hoped for as a first experience on this website. Too many great things to say but wish we could hire her full time back home.
- Todd P.
Katie S.
5.0
Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep asking about her and miss playing games with her the most.
- Amy R.
Toniqua H.
5.0
Toni was great! Very communicative, arrived on time, and handled our shy toddler very well! Would hire her again.
- Erin H.
Monique C.
5.0
Five Star Nanny! Monique is always on time, always in good spirits, and a joy to be around. She gave my newborn son her undivided attention each time she was with him and I could not be more grateful for finding such a gem. She exceeded my expectations, and I look forward to working with her again...
- Dax K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Takoma Park, MD:
How can I find a Takoma Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Takoma Park, 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 14 babysitters in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD?
The average rate for Takoma Park, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.21 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 Takoma Park, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Takoma Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.