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60 babysitters are listed in Takoma Park, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Takoma Park, MD

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Gladys A.


Lanham, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

A Multitask Experienced Sitter With Over 4 Years Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very hard working mother who is very responsible and patient, especially with kids considering the fact that I have a 8years old son and a 4years old daughter. with my 6years experience in child care, I will say that I have a very good knowledge of child care and safety. having the experience and the ability to be an...
Gladys can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Queeny B.


Washington, DC

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! Welcome To My Profile!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Queeny and I work with children professionally including school aged children and little ones ages 0-3. Can you guess my profession? I look at the family holistically, supporting children in their activities of daily living (feeding, toileting, etc), self regulation, fine motor, etc. I utilize a lot of crafts that are...
Queeny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Queenie watched my three children with relatively short notice, even making herself quickly available for a phone interview. What's been written by others holds true to my experience with Queenie ... she's prompt, flexible, warm, and accepting. My family includes...

Kelly F.

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Melissa L.


Hyattsville, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children! I was a teacher at an Early Childhood Center in DC. I taught a 2-year-old class as well as a "Mommy and me class for 18-24-month-old toddlers. I worked with ages 2-5 at this center while working as the aftercare coordinator. I was a nanny for a few years. I have worked with children for...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa cared for our 5 month old son this past weekend. She was wonderful with him and our large dog. She immediately started playing with our baby and engaging him. Melissa had to assist with bedtime (which can be a challenge even for us). She sent us a text...

Lacey R.

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Julianna F.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've had many years of babysitting experience. The children I've cared for have ranged in age from 3 months to 13 years of age. I've transported kids to and from activities and appointments. I've cooked dinner and prepared children for bedtime. I've also tutored many of the children that I've cared for. Anything that I can do...
Julianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Julianna for a few hours of last minute care for our 9 month old daughter. She was communicative during the hiring process, was on time, and our baby was all smiles! We will definitely be hiring Julianna again! "

Meghan B.

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Mariama C.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Trained Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Mariama. I'm strongly interested in contributing to your child/children's nourishment. I enjoy caring for children and I have 7 yrs of great hands on experience. I was trained to be an excellent babysitter by American Red Cross through which I developed exceptional child care expertise. I am good with children of all...
Mariama can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mariama is the best babysitter that I have had off of Care.com. My kids love her, whenever they know she is coming to meet them at the bus stop they get excited. She plays games with them, she drills my son with his math facts and reads with my daughter. I'm...

Denise W.

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Sussy C.


Arlington, VA

$25-37/hr5 yrs exp

Hi Parents! My name is Susy and I am an experienced and creative 29-year-old former live in and currently nanny who has a lot of experience with kids. I've got a degree in Culinary Arts and Pastry and lots of creativity to share. I worked as a Pastry and Gelato teacher in Colombia and also teaching pastries in a summer camp...
Sussy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sussy is warm and my son adores her! She is sitting tonight and he is already looking out the door for her car! Sussy was our Summer nanny while school was out and we could not have been happier. We are still using her for afternoons currently and hope to continue...

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Queen W.


Washington, DC

$27-28/hr6 yrs exp

Id Love To Meet Your Family, I Am Vaccinated (both Doses).

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Queen. I am a recent college graduate majoring in conflict analysis & resolution, CPR certified, love kids, and am willing to help you not only with your children but with any "tech" in your home haha. Before college, I volunteered as a teaching assistant at Woodholme elementary for 4 years (kindergarten-3rd...
5.0
"We hired Queen for a few days while me and my husband was out of town for a wedding. She watched my twin boys (6 yrs) and they loved her! She played board games with them and kept them entertained. Might I add, she can cook too! She was very professional and helped...

Jessica H.

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Jucinth M.


Capitol Heights, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for young children since an early age. I started babysitting for on call basis to my students during weekends or as needed. I began working as a Lead Teacher in a Daycare Centers for 10 years as an all around educator which I handled from 18 months old to 5 years old. I am a passionate teaching and caring the...
Jucinth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Jucinth M. for seven years. She is a professional teacher by profession and well experienced in dealing with the young minds. We used to work together in a daycare center for many years. She is a loving person, honest, reliable, punctual, cheerful and...

Evelyn G.

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Adriani G.


Arlington, VA

$26-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny.

My name is Adriani, I have five years of experience as a babysitter for children from newborns to 12-year-olds. In addition, I have a first aid course to help me deal with risky situations and be prepared to conduct myself correctly and I am also certified in Early Childhood Montessori and Positive Guidance and...
Adriani can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Audrey has been wonderful watching after my six-year-old who is on the autism spectrum me and my family are very thankful that we found her she is truly wonderful "

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Suzana G.


Arlington, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have 10 years of experience with CPR & First aid certified providing reliable childcare for families, ensuring their children receive the care and attention they deserve. My calm and patient nature creates a nurturing...
Suzana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Suzana was a great caregiver for our 2yr old. They played with toys and musical instrument the whole time. I really liked she was away from her phone and any screen. Would definitely recommend!"

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Lisa F.


Washington, DC

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time RN, Part Time Babysitter!

I'm a transplant from NY. Currently living in Navy Yard. I'm an RN/Teacher No Covid contact and fully vaccinated + booster with availability on week nights and weekends, and even weekdays/overnights depending on the day. I can help with cooking, cleaning, homework, bedtime, even transportation to and from activities I have car....
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa has been such a blessing to our family! She has helped us with our baby since he was about 2 months old (he's now almost 6 months). She is incredibly sweet with him and he loves playing with her. We call her the baby-whisperer because he's always happy when...

Robin D.

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Elaine B.


Washington, DC

$35/hr10 yrs exp

A Bit About Me

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Elaine, I am 33yo and I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I am a newborn care specialist and I do enjoy working with kids, they are amazing. I am responsible, dependable, patient, smart, open minded, loving, caring, funny, and I am gonna treat your babies with as much love and respect as I would do...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carol is absolutely amazing! Working with her has been one of the best decisions we’ve done. Carol took care of our newborn for 3 months. She is extremely knowledgeable and as soon as I met her, she made me feel comfortable leaving my tiny baby in her care. Carol...

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Griselda A.


Rockville, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi!!

Hi , everyone. My name is Griselda, I have 10 years of experience as a nanny . I am a nurse in my country, so I love kids , love to play with them, read books, tell stories, and sing. I have a recommendation .
Griselda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We interviewed Griss for a nanny position. She was early, prepared, and professional. She was also warm and energetic. We instantly liked her and felt good about her as someone in our home who could be a positive influence on our daughter. After her interview with...

Giesela L.

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Brynn A.


Washington, DC

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Brynn, and I have a huge heart for working with children. Here's some information on my background: Throughout my career, I've worked with hundreds of kiddos of all ages, from as young as 2 weeks, up to 12 yrs. I grew up outside of Portland, OR, where, in H. S., I took classes in Early Childhood Ed, volunteered at a...
Brynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Our kids love Brynn! They can't wait for her to come back! She is so patient and sweet! We would definitely recommend her and will continue to use her! "

Loghan C.

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Quinn H.


Washington, DC

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Amazing Babysitter And Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Quinn, I'm a fresh university graduate who has just moved the the DC Area. I am an excellent tutor and love making learning fun. I am a great chef and baker, good at making healthy recipes and getting kids engaged with learning to cook and bake. I can also manage any cleaning or housework necessary.
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was great with my 3 year old and my 7 month old. She was polite and showed up early both days. She also spent time with my 12 year old step daughter and they got along great. I will definitely have her over again"

Karly R.

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Cherry Ann V.


Washington, DC

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families, My name is Cherry, I'm 48 years old from the Philippines and I've been living here in DC with my husband and teenager son since 2015. I've been with a family for 7 years, but they don't need me anymore for the boy is going to school. I'm responsible, caring and available to help you with your child full time. I...
Cherry Ann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Cherry showed up at the last minute to help watch our infant son and immediately got along with him. It is clear she has vast experience watching over children."

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Christina S.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Christina and I am currently a student at George Washington University School of Medicine. Prior to attending medical school, I worked in a pediatric intensive care unit at a children's hospital. I have had a lot of experience working with kids and have experience babysitting for many families of various ages...
Christina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Christina has been our go to sitter for the past several years! I have twin boys that are 6 and a 9 year old son. We are definitely missing her being around. She keeps the boys busy. They are always outside, playing sports, countless games, makes crafts or doing...

Marz D.

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Bari F.


Arlington, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher, Part Time Babysitter!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
Bari can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."

Susannah M.

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Katherine G.


Kensington, MD

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited about the chance to make a positive impact on more young lives. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Katherine watched my then one year old daughter weekly over the summer break. She was always on time, organized and loving and caring with my daughter. We didn’t need someone long term but if we ever did, I wouldn’t hesitate to reach out to Kathy again :-)"

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Julia O.


Riverdale, MD

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Julia and I enjoy working with kids of all ages. I have worked 10 + years taking care of newborn and infants. I have plenty of experience and I am determined to do the best of my abilities to give satisfactory care giving.
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Our family is so blessed to have found Julia! Julia cares for our 3-year-old and our 7 month old. Julia is patient, kind, caring, and dependable. Thank you Julia!"

Kamesha C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Takoma Park, MD

Queeny B.

5.0

Queeny was always on time and willing to do what was asked of her. She is easy to be around and talk to. We felt comfortable having her in our home.

- Joanna G.

Melissa L.

5.0

I hired Melissa to care for my two children (2 and 3) and they loved her! My 3 year old always asks about her and my shy 2 year old cuddled up to her immediately. Very professional and accommodating!

- Thelma M.

Julianna F.

5.0

Hands down the best caregiver I've ever worked with thus far. Julianna babysat our one-year-old for a week. She is attentive, smart, patient, creative, and asks the right questions. She had no issues putting our daughter down for naps, which a lot of people do. Our daughter absolutely loves her....

- Menbere S.

Mariama C.

5.0

Mariama helped us out in the late summer of 2020 with caring for our 1.5 year old and 3 year old while our daycare was closed due to the pandemic. She is reliable and great with the kids, very calm and very focused! She is responsible and we felt very comfortable trusting her with our children and...

- Katie E.

Sussy C.

5.0

Sussy has been such a great addition to our family. She has been with our 3 year old daughter for a few months and is creative in finding activities to entertain and educate her. She is responsible, caring, and always willing to help out.

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Babysitters in Takoma Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.