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Hi!! I have over 10 years experience caring for children and animals. I grew up in North Carolina where I attended summer camp as a child and then became a camp counselor once I turned 12. For 5 years, I helped run the camp where I assisted kids from ages 4-11 and worked with all the animals on the farm (horses, dogs, chickens,...
Grace can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Abbi H.
Darlington, MD
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a mama to an 8-week-old baby boy! Would love to care for another child too! I am a christian who was raised as the youngest of 8 children! I am from maryland but moved down to bristol when I married my husband in 2021! I am CPR certified & absolutely adore children! Would love to talk more!
I have over 15 years of experience taking care of all kinds of animals! I grew up on a farm and tended to dogs, cats, horses, donkeys, cattle, and chickens. With a passion and love for these 4 legged friends, I have often cared for pets of family, neighbors and friends. I wanted to become a pet sitter to spread the love I have...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is McKenna, I live in the Darlington area. I work at a special needs school from 8 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. M-F, I am 23 years old, I have been working with kids at schools for 5+ years. I have a 3-year-old nephew & a niece that's now 3 months old in Texas :)) I have always LOVED working with kids and they seem to latch...
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Maria O.
Aberdeen, MD
$24-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself-I'm María, a Babysitter/Nanny from Colombia. With two years of experience in childcare, recently as an Aupair. I hold a certification in CPR and I have a driver's license and my own car.
I've had the privilege of working with children of various ages, backgrounds, and personalities. Each experience...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria cared for my son for over a year. She is professional, sweet and caring. She goes above and beyond what I expected! Her flexibility was so helpful. She even helped out a friend of mine watching her daughter a few times. She taught my son some spanish and we...
Lisa M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I just graduated from Towson University and now have my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education. I will be starting my teaching career in the fall and I would like to find some babysitting gigs or a nanny position for the summer! I am available anytime Monday through Friday and I am open to date...
Illyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Illyanna has a natural talent with children. Not only does it come naturally, you can tell she very much enjoys each and every interaction. She always puts their needs first and is very attentive and understanding. She is punctual and will do everything that is...
Jamie H.
Laurie A.
Havre de Grace, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience with children of all ages. My children are now 23 & 26. Over the years I have spent many hours with numerous children, since I had been a stay at home mom for all of their school years. The things I love most about babysitting is watching the children grow and getting to know their family. Let's talk...
Laurie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Hire Laurie. I promise you will not be disappointed. Laurie is a positive, punctual, kind, loyal, determined, problem solver. I tell people she is my fairy godmother because I could not do my life, managing a full-time career, with a military husband that travels...
Molly W.
5.0
(1)
I worked as a GNA at a Rehab and Nursing Home in Havre de Grace for 2 years. I have 17 years of experience caring for a quadriplegic son, who needs complete care for all daily needs. I also cared for my father who was 87. My 90-year-old mother lived with me until she passed in February 2021 I also worked for 2 different home...
Vivian can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"took excellant care of my sometimes difficult grandfather. was with us before and after he was bedridden. very caring and always on-time and showed up! "
Erin C.
Angelica C.
Aberdeen, MD
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angelica and I am a 23-year-old who has been babysitting for 5+ years. I'm great newborns, infants, toddlers, and dogs! I love exploring and the outdoors, so if your kids love rocks and fossils, we'll get along great. Pets are absolutely encouraged, let me socialize with your pet lizard. I believe in respecting...
Angelica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelica has been amazing. Our (almost) 5 month old loves her! She's so patient and engages with her wonderfully. My partner is a native Spanish speaker and we were thrilled that Angelica has been able to continue talking and interacting with her in both Spanish...
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I have the most experience with newborns to 3 years old. I have a wonderful 1-year-old and I also have 1 on the way! I have my drivers license so trips to the park or a zoo is always on the table. I am very reliable, patient, and creative. Don't be surprised if there is an art project waiting for...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful with my toddler and infant. "
Care member
Belle C.
Street, MD
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
Belle C.
Street, MD
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Belle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Belle is a wonderful, dependable, and fun caregiver. My neighbor and I originally hired her as a summer sitter for our kids. She took the kids to the pool, mini golf, hiking, as well as hanging out at home and having fun. She would bring her own art supplies and...
Catherine L.
Maddie P.
Forest Hill, MD
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Salisbury University studying social work. I have 3 younger sisters and a younger brother aged 4-15, lots of at home as well as outside experience with children! I also was a part of the working with children program at my high school, therefore I have my 90 hour clock certificate for working with children aged...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Maddie was an amazing babysitter for our three year old! Reliable, Great Personality, Energetic and all around what we were looking for. Our 3 year old has a ton of energy and she kept him active and entertained. You know you have a good sitter when your child...
Theresa F.
Katy L.
Havre de Grace, MD
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katy and I am 21 years old and I have always loved working with babies and children. My husband and I just had our first child in April and are loving this exciting new chapter of our lives. I am looking for a job that I could bring my son with me 2-3 days a week (my mom is able to watch him the other days.) I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katy helped us so much when we needed care for our son during the early morning hours. She was kind and he really liked her. Easy to communicate with and punctual. Would recommend :)"
Maggie D.
Hayleigh C.
Forest Hill, MD
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is hayleigh I started babysitting in high school my sophomore year and I have been doing it ever since I currently attend Towson University so I am quite local and I do have my own vehicle so getting to you should be no problem at all ! :)
I'd describe my personality as funny , energetic and sarcastic
I started...
5.0
"She was so nice and kind she knew exactly what to do with my children my kids loved her ! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
5.0
"Angelina is the ONLY person besides my parents that we trust with our son. He's 2.5 and she has watched him forever. She is extremely patient, hands on with playing and learning, caring and treats him like her own. Our son loves when she comes over and always has...
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Belle C.
Street, MD
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a friendly and dependable worker with a passion for helping others, and I would love to help give you ease of mind about your home through providing quality housekeeping services. While I just recently started in paid housekeeping, believe me- I've been cleaning forever! I'm willing to help with a wide variety of...
Belle can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Victoria R.
Aberdeen, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Teen Looking For Some Babysitting As A Side Job! I Love Kids And Pets :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience, I started watching my two younger siblings when I was 11 for hours on end. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts and pet sitting if needed.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Great with the baby, kept great communication up to when she showed up to watch the boys. Definitely on our list as a regular sitter :)"
Elishia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 8 kids I also get paid to watch the children in the neighborhood. I own a dog myself as well as 2 puppies
Camyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She's very outgoing and helpful"
Mark J.
Jillian N.
Whiteford, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have nannied children full time throughout college & now for five years after college. I typically take overnight nanny jobs - for night shift parents or parents with on call hours (or parents of newborns needing sleep!) I'm comfortable with children who have special accommodations/needs. I have been babysitting since I was in...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Darlington, MD
Maria O.
5.0
Maria cared for my son for over a year. She is professional, sweet and caring. She goes above and beyond what I expected! Her flexibility was so helpful. She even helped out a friend of mine watching her daughter a few times. She taught my son some spanish and we have tried to continue this but...
- Lisa M.
Illyanna H.
5.0
Yanna is wonderful with kids of all ages. She's sweet, caring and very trust worthy!
- Meagan B.
Laurie A.
5.0
Hire Laurie. I promise you will not be disappointed. Laurie is a positive, punctual, kind, loyal, determined, problem solver. I tell people she is my fairy godmother because I could not do my life, managing a full-time career, with a military husband that travels 2 weeks per month, while raising 3...
- Molly W.
Vivian D.
5.0
took excellant care of my sometimes difficult grandfather. was with us before and after he was bedridden. very caring and always on-time and showed up!
- Erin C.
Angelica C.
5.0
Great, responsive, good communicator. I like working with Angelica.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Darlington, MD:
How can I find a Darlington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Darlington, 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 4 babysitters in Darlington, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Darlington, MD?
The average rate for Darlington, MD babysitters on Care.com is $18.75 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Darlington, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Darlington, MD through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.