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Ursula V.

Fun, Full Of Energy, Well Organized, Easy Going!

Columbia, MD

from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
To whom it may concern, My name is Ursula - I'm a reliable and caring childcare provider with 7 years of experience, working with private families. I've cared for children of various ages and previously worked extensively with twins, though I'm open to all family dynamics. I'm currently seeking a part-time position, ideally...
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Brianna F.

Columbia, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been babysitting for over 20 years and am a responsible, punctual, personable, and fun care provider for the kids in your life. I have experience with children from newborns through school-age. I love to play with kids of all ages and I can help with homework and meals. I am great at handling multiple kids and bedtime...
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Deena A.

Columbia, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a special education para professional in Montgomery County. I have been working in the county for 20 years and before that was a Pre-K teacher. I am looking to work part time this summer. I am comfortable with transporting children and pets.
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Tyler B.

Babysitter

Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I am a first grade teacher with a degree in elementary education and special education. This summer, I would like to find a nannying position. I am able to support learning over the summer with my background in teaching. I can also foster fun and creative ways to learn and explore new things. I am looking for a part-time or...
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Angelia D.

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
*NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CHILDCARE/CARGIVING OPPORTUNITIES*. I have a part-time job at Howard Community College and have recently started babysitting again. I am looking to do some weekend occasional babysitting. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12. I worked at a preschool for two summers as a...

Macey V. says "Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had an absolute...

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Noemi F.

Part-time Care Giver

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Noemi! I have 10 years of childcare experience and a passion for creating a safe, loving, and fun environment for every child. I started as a part-time nanny in 2015 and moved to full-time in 2016, caring for kids of all ages whether it's managing daily routines, planning engaging activities, or helping with homework....

Becky W. says "Noemi cares for our 3 kids (9, 6, and 13 months) are she's fantastic! Punctual, super friendly, and great with the kids. They're always so excited to see...

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Aviana B.

Ellicott City, MD

4.5(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hey! I am Aviana, a 27-year-old full-time school secretary with nine years of experience providing one-on-one childcare for children aged one month to 14 years. My passion lies in child development. I am seeking part-time babysitting or date night opportunities. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I hold...

Sidney N. says "Aviana applied for a last minute job I posted due to my toddler staying at home from school and I chose her over other candidates. We planned for a call...

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Kiana K.

Ellicott City, MD

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am looking for a summer job opportunity as a nanny or babysitter! I absolutely love children and enjoy cooking/baking as well. I would describe myself as friendly, bubbly, outgoing, hard-working, organized, and caring. I am a non smoker, have my own transportation, can help with meal prep, have experience changing diapers and...

Care Member says "Kiana is the best sitter ever!! She is the kindest, most caring sitter we’ve ever had. We adore her and highly recommend her. "

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Gaetane B.

Part-time / Full-time Caregiver Available

Burtonsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I have cared for children since I was old enough to care for myself. Being the eldest in a big family, babysitting became second nature to me. I've watched children as young as 2 months old to teen aged years. I love coming up with new activities to make sure the children I handle are having fun in a new but safe...

Yulisa C. says "Gaetane is awesome for homework and play time. My kids love her. She has been a great addition to our family. In fact they love her so much that they beg...

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Esther W.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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...

Easton G. says "Esther has babysit for us on several occasions for our 6 and 11 year-olds. She is very engaging with the kids and very responsible. We have been very...

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Haritha R.

Babysitter

Hanover, MD

3.7(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a certified and experienced babysitter looking for some part-time job to take care of kids! I am a trustworthy, honest and punctual woman, with loads of experience with little kids 15 and below. I have babysit for numerous families, and I assure you I can take care of your child(s). I'm great at multitasking, and...

Judy B. says "Ritha is great with our two boys, ages 7 and 4. She relates to them, plays with them, and is very warm and kind. Ritha also communicates well, has great...

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Casey B.

Creative And Active Babysitter

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was in high school. Many of the kids I have babysat enjoy active playing outside. I love to run around with the kids and play tag, hide-and-seek, what time is it Mr. Fox, etc... I taught tennis to juniors for 7 years and played DIII tennis in college. I also enjoy indoor entertainment such as...

Rachael B. says "Casey does an incredible job. She provided care for our 6 year old. Casey has a great attitude and matches the excitement and enthusiasm of our daughter....

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Christina S.

Full Time Nanny Available

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello my name is Christina, 35 years old, from Maryland. I am an early childhood educator at an outdoor nature based preschool in Washington DC. I have a 14-year-old daughter and I'm dog mom to my 4-year-old American Bully. Before I started teaching two years ago I was a nanny for six years. I have worked with all ages and also...

Shari H. says "Christina was fantastic with our infant son for 3 months while we were on a waiting list for daycare. She obviously cared deeply for him so it was...

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Melissa L.

Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have always loved working with children and helping them learn and grow! I'm currently a teacher at an Early Childhood Center in Potomac, where I work with children ages 2-5. I've taught a 2-year-old class as well as a "Mommy and Me" class for 18-24-month-old toddlers. Before teaching, I worked as a nanny for several years,...

Thelma M. says "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...

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Anika T.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been working with children and adolescents for nine years from the ages of 5-21. Majority of my experience is with children with special needs. Additionally, I have experience with infants and toddlers. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am reliable, outgoing, and very patient! I enjoying reading, stilt walking,...

Kelly M. says "Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was...

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Seema M.

Babysitter With Experience

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
I am a paraeducator in Howard County school system with plenty of experience. I have taken care of kids from the 4-7 age group. looking for part time job till the schools open thanks

Kelsey L. says "Seema Responded right away to messages. Even though our availability did not match up, she let me know directly. Grateful for the prompt and courteous...

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Adrienne G.

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a fun and very loving child care provider. I started out working at a daycare for 4 years and moved on to working for before and after care for Howard Recs and Parks. Taking care of children is something I'm extremely passionate about. I also am CPR and First Aid certified. One of my favorite things about babysitting...

Natalia G. says "She is great with kids. My child is in love with her because she greats fun activities with them and also involves education with her. She is the best...

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Dione V.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Elkridge, MD

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
I am lovely, responsible, organized and like to play with children, am a person who enjoy music and reading. I can talk Portuguese with your child/children (I am Brazilian) if you want to, of course! I can drive your children to activities, have reliable transportation and good record. Really love to be with children, they are...

Karine C. says "Dione is very trustworthy and the kids love her. I would rightly recommend her!!"

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Alima B.

Wonderful And Sweet Part-Time Babysitter

Ellicott City, MD

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello!!! My name is Alima and I am 27 and I love children. have been babysitting for 10 years now and I have worked with a babysitter agency in France for 2 years. I know what it takes to run a family, so a help from someone makes things a bit easier. I am a loving, caring, kind and patient person. Children always have fun with...

Countiss W. says "I'm late writing this review, but Alima was the first time I have trusted one to care my child. And she really set the bar for other nannies. I knew my...

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Jennifer D.

Hi! I'm Ms. Jen! It's So Nice To Meet You. Please Feel Free To Reach Out And Ask And Questions.

Windsor Mill, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
HI! I have been a Nanny for 7+ years now. The first family I worked with was when I was 19. They had a 3 yr old, 1 yr old, & a newborn that I cared for in 2016, while getting a degree in Early Childhood Development. From there I worked at The Young School, & then at Children's Manor Montessori. After that, I had my first son...

Care Member says "Jen is great with kids. She really cares about a well-rounded experience for both kids and parents alike. Not only do the kiddos get to socialize and...

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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.58/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.7

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Columbia, MD

Part Time Child Care in Columbia, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Angelia D.

Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had...

- Macey V.

Noemi F.

Noemi cares for our 3 kids (9, 6, and 13 months) are she's fantastic! Punctual, super friendly, and great with the kids. They're always so...

- Becky W.

Aviana B.

Aviana applied for a last minute job I posted due to my toddler staying at home from school and I chose her over other candidates. We...

- Sidney N.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Columbia, MD

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MD is $20.58.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Columbia, MD, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Columbia, MD who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Columbia, MD, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 24 part time child care providers near you in Columbia, MD who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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