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60 babysitters are listed in Preston, MD
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Preston, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Maggie. I Recently graduated from Towson university. I studied environmental science and early childhood education because of my love for the outdoors and teaching. I was a summer camp counselor and naturalist for about 4 years. I created lesson plans and shared presentations with the public. I love being outside...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie babysat for our two kids for two nights while we were at wedding events over a long weekend. She was so great with our boys and everything went so well! Would definitely hire her again. Thank you, Maggie!"
Mimi H.
Kathie C.
Preston, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Senior Care Provider Available Part-time
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in child care and the medical field. I can provide excellent references. I worked in the Maternity Dept. of the local hospital for many years and I have many years of experience in child care/nanny. I have a part time business and am seeking part time child care employment or employment working...
Kathie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Damya P.
Preston, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello , I am a 25-year-old mom of 3 with a bonus child! I currently have a 2-month-old baby so I'm looking for families that are open to me bringing her with me. I have always had a love for children in fact when I was younger I wanted 10 children lol. I have no professional experience after far as babysitting but I have my...
Damya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathy R.
Preston, MD
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have at least 4 years babysitting experience. I worked in a Child Day Care Center for about 1 year. I am kind caring and fun to be around. I love kids. I have taught Sunday school classes at church. I am 57 years old and I believe I can offer you the maturity you need for caring for your little ones. I would be available...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with seniors at the Cambridge House/Mallard Bay Nursing Home in Cambridge, Md. I have also done private sitting as well as working through Dorchester General Hospital. I worked on med-surg as well as ICU as a nurse's aide. Thanks.
Kathie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation
I love animals! I volunteer at the Humane Society once per week in my local area and enjoy very much being with them and taking care of them.
Kathie can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kathie C.
Preston, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Worked In The Maternity Department For 8 Years and Also Worked On The Pediatric Unit. I Have Been A Nanny For Several Families For A Number Of Years.
I have worked with young children that have neurological issues as well as autism. Also those that have ADHD and ADD along with other behavior problems.
I am an avid cat lover. I have a cat of my own and would be interested in caring for your cat. I have had cats for over 20 years. Please contact me. I am VERY dependable. Thanks!
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kathy R.
Preston, MD
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 18 years experience in the home health industry. I have worked for two major Home health agencies in Talbot County. I have also worked two years as a GNA in Nursing home settings. I have experience as a personal care provider working independently. My goal is to provide your loved one with exceptional care and to...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I have come from a long line of house cleaners. I was trained at home by mother to clean very well. I have had numerous jobs cleaning other people's houses. I worked for an agency that required cleaning as a service. I am thorough and detail oriented. I believe I can give you the help you need. I hope to hear from you...
Kathy can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Maggie. I am currently attending university pursuing a degree towards environmental science because of my love for the outdoors. I have a lot of experience caring for animals. I have been a vet tech in the past and I care for more exotic animals in my current job. I have two dogs and goats of my own. I'd love to...
Maggie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love cleaning. I have a barn and animals at home that I am responsible for organizing and cleaning their stalls. Aside from that I keep my house today and clean some houses in my neighborhood. I am an excellent organizer and I'd love to help out.
Maggie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children, grandmother of two (13 & 10). Retired early from USDA, NRCS. I'm a hands-on, play in the floor or outside kind of sitter. Mature, relaxed, patient, kind, and flexible. Enjoy "date night" sitting and for weddings & events.
Linda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda is wonderful! She babysat our daughter while we were in town for a wedding. We hired her after hearing glowing recommendations from her references. Linda was quick to respond, easy to coordinate and arrived early. She even brought her own toys! I only wish...
Jacqueline H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have built connections with the families I met at different childcare jobs, and began to babysit/nanny part time as I attended graduate school. When the pandemic caused the shutdown, I started to work with just one family and became their nanny for the next 3 years and still have a great relationship with the family. I have...
Sonya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sonya was amazing! I hired her to watch my 19 month old daughter for my wedding reception. This was a last minute hire but Sonya was flexible, kind, and professional throughout the interview process. I was nervous on the day of the wedding because my daughter has...
Jessica P.
Kendall B.
Federalsburg, MD
$15-18/hr
5.0
(2)
I have babysat for many children between ages 2-11, but am comfortable sitting for younger or older! I love crafts, playing games, movies, and dance parties! I also love all pets and will keep the house tidy
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kendall was always on time and very flexible. She took the kids on fun outings which they loved. Very kind, caring and attentive. We were sad to see her go! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an energetic, caring, honest young woman who loves working with children! I taught preschool for 6 years.
If you have any interest in hiring me as a nanny, please feel free to message me!
Alexia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is beyond amazing. She has everything you want in a person who's going to care for your child. Our son loved her. I highly recommend her."
Erika M.
Background checked. Although I don't have paid experience as a caregiver, I helped care for my dad for over 15 years & my grandparents within the past 3 years. I have experience with walkers, wheelchairs, stroke & heart patients and dementia. I believe I am patient and a good listener. Need to update CPR & First Aid.
Linda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just graduated from the University of Delaware and looking for part time babysitting this summer before starting work in the fall! I have been babysitting since high school and love kids!
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Evelyn C.
Easton, MD
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am 21 years old and I have recently just graduated from the University of Delaware. I am home in the Easton/Talbot County area and looking to help with nanny care. I've been watching children since I was 14 years old ages ranging from 7mo to 12 years old.
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Valerie J.
Federalsburg, MD
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing To Work Mon. Wed. Fri. Weekends And Nights. Pet Friendly
I am looking for a nannying position where I can bring my infant daughter. I have 6 years professional experience working with infants, toddlers, 2-year-olds, school age and special needs children as well as 2 years of college majoring in early childhood education. I worked at the Benedictine school working with children with...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Preston, MD
Maggie P.
5.0
Maggie babysat for our two kids for two nights while we were at wedding events over a long weekend. She was so great with our boys and everything went so well! Would definitely hire her again. Thank you, Maggie!
- Mimi H.
Linda E.
5.0
Linda is wonderful! She babysat our daughter while we were in town for a wedding. We hired her after hearing glowing recommendations from her references. Linda was quick to respond, easy to coordinate and arrived early. She even brought her own toys! I only wish she lived in our city so we could...
- Jacqueline H.
Sonya P.
5.0
Sonya was amazing! I hired her to watch my 19 month old daughter for my wedding reception. This was a last minute hire but Sonya was flexible, kind, and professional throughout the interview process. I was nervous on the day of the wedding because my daughter has never had a babysitter who isn’t...
- Jessica P.
Kendall B.
5.0
Kendall was a wonderful summer babysitter for our son. She was always prompt and professional. We would definitely rehire Kendall and also recommend her to other families.
- Rebecca W.
Alexia B.
5.0
She is beyond amazing. She has everything you want in a person who's going to care for your child. Our son loved her. I highly recommend her.
- Erika M.
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How can I find a Preston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Preston, 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 12 babysitters in Preston, 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 Preston, MD?
The average rate for Preston, MD babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of June 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 Preston, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Preston, 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.