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60 babysitters are listed in Walkersville, MD
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Walkersville, MD
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been a nanny/babysitter for 6 years My journey in childcare has been incredibly rewarding, allowing me to develop a deep understanding of caring for and guiding children through their formative years. What I love most about being a nanny is the privilege of witnessing the growth and development of these young minds....
Herna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Herna has been a fantastic sitter for our three children and we are so glad to have found her! She is punctual, very friendly, and does whatever is needed to ensure our kids are well taken care of. The kids love having her come over because they know she will be...
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4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Edit: I have been offered the opportunity of a lifetime to work on cancer research in Bethesda, Md and am looking for supplemental income in babysitting opportunities during the evening on weekdays and am flexible on the weekends!
Hello, my name is Angel and I am currently a part time nanny for a family with a 10-month-old girl...
Angel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Angel worked with us a few times helping care for our toddler and infant. She is very professional, a proactive communicator and playful with the kids."
Lisa A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for over 10 years. Growing up I had 9 dogs in the house and since then I have always loved animals. I took pre-vet in high school and loved it. I treat any animal as if they are mine. I currently dog-sit for multiple families occasionally. I would love to help a family in need of someone who is...
Gabrielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Took a job on short notice. She was kind and very loving towards the puppies. Gabby didn't get overhelrmend by the 4 pups, which is always a good sign. She also made sure to ask questions. For example, one of our dogs escaped and she actually called when she got to...
Jaimie N.
Reina P.
Frederick, MD
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm offering my cleaning services for any jobs that may include things like, babysitting day and night shifts and many other things related to cleaning or taking care of things .
Reina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Reina is an amazing person! I found her on Care.com as I was looking for someone to help me with kid pick up after school. She is reliable and trustworthy. I would hire her in a heartbeat. She cares about what she does and you don’t see that everyday. "
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Jessica A.
Frederick, MD
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear parents,
My name is Jessica and I offer affordable babysitting at my home. I'm a new mom and I have enough love in my heart to care for your child as well.
I have many years of experience caring for multiple children in a daycare setting, CPR certified and I was an oral surgeon assistant for 8 years before I went on...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is great! She is reliable and my kids (9 and 11yr old) like her which is most important."
Chris S.
Lauren S.
Frederick, MD
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lauren. I am a Third Year student at Hood College. I am currently working towards a business degree. I grew up with 3 siblings, myself being the 2nd oldest. I started working with children when I was 13 years old as a Sunday school teacher for 3 years for kids ages 2-5 years old. Then I moved onto babysitting...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Amanda H.
Frederick, MD
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda! I have over 7 years experience in child care, and I am also CPR First Aid certified! From starting as an intern, to aiding at daycares, to preschool teaching. Since beginning my career as a nanny, it has been a passion!
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"As a divorced dad, I hired Amanda to care for my 8 year old daughter during a difficult time period that overlapped with the start of the school year and virtual learning. She is punctual, organized and very engaging, keeping my daughter busy and having fun both...
Rob S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I got into this business because I love to clean
and it helps with my O. C. D. I clean, organize
and do laundry. I am a lover of animals
( I house and pet sit) I have been in this business
for over 15 years. I have references on my bio
page and more I can provide if needed. I have
my own transportation and supplies.
Susan can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Susan is without a doubt the most trustworthy and thorough housekeeper that I've ever had. She's the best thing that's ever happened to our house and our dogs. Our dogs adore her, and we do too. An amazing housekeeper, pet sitter, and a friend now, too."
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in an animal shelter for 7 years and am very good with all kinds of animals. I am willing to travel to your fur babies! I have had multiple animals over my lifetime. I am currently away from home and can't have my fur babies where I am so I'd love to treat yours like my own!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Megan watched our two golden Retrievers and was fantastic! She was prompt, regularly communicated with us and did everything we asked. She seems comfortable with dogs and experienced. We will hire her again."
Jeannette C.
Danielle R.
New Market, MD
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have five siblings and love kids! Lot's of experience with different ages from infants to elementary schoolers! I was a nanny throughout college and graduated last May. I am looking for occasional date night babysitting jobs.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Highly recommend Danielle! She was our family's part-time nanny from August 2020 until May 2021. Fantastic! Super hard worker. Extremely reliable. Solid values. Great with outdoor and indoor play, naps, bedtimes, meals, bike rides, bubbles, dance parties. Our two...
Sara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was 12 years old. Working with children ranging from newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked with children with a variety of special needs and disabilities. I am looking for a loving family who is looking for a caretaker to put their children first. I am available during the week and...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was an excellent nanny to my son. She was with us for around four months and was always punctual. Kristen was flexible and could stay late when my work demanded it. My home was always organized and clean by the time she left for the day. She is reliable and...
Todd W.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a responsible adult to care for your children? I'm available some daytime hours, evenings, and weekends. A little about me ...
I'm a mother to two boys (ages 16 & 18). Our family lives in Frederick and loves exploring the city and surrounding areas. I am also fully vaccinated and have had my booster...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"She is great with activities and date nights, she just doesn't work with work-from-home parents so wasn't the right fit for our family long-term."
Gudrun H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30-year-old attorney and am looking for some supplemental income as a regular or occasional weekend babysitter. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor. I have worked as a summer camp program director for the Rose Hill Manor Children's Museum, a tutor in three DC area schools, and a program associate with the Boys...
Alison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is AMAZING!!! My kids absolutely loved her, she was always doing crafts with them & had themed days, such as Harry Potter Day, Pokemon Day, Dinosaur day. Would take them outside and she would let them play in the kiddie pool we had and she would make things...
Ariel R.
5.0
(1)
I am an pet sitter who recently relocated from Sarasota, FL to Frederick, MD. I have experience caring for pets overnight in their homes, as well as drop-in and walking services. I love animals and enjoy my job! I can't wait to meet your family soon!
Clio can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
(1)
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
5.0
"Jasmyn takes expert care of the multiple pets in our household (dog, cat, chickens/duck). She updates us frequently with cute pet pictures while we’re away and the house looks better than we left it when we get back! Jasmyn is great!"
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Mallory V.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I started babysitting in high school on the side and I have experience as a Pre-K gymnastics teacher. I have now been an infant toddler teacher for 3+ years at a daycare center and have experience with infants 2 months and up, but love to work with all ages. I also have experience working with children who are...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mallory is a hidden gem and a natural with caring for our little girl. Very dependable and trustworthy. My daughter really enjoys spending time with her when we need a date night or some time away."
Lauren B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabby and I am 22 years old. I am trying to find families that I am able to help with around my full time job. This would be mostly date nights or evening care as I currently work remotely from 8-4:30 (M-F) as a Medical Biller. I have been babysitting for over 8 years now. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, have my...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Experience peace of mind with Gabby as your sitter. Not only did she keep our (3) cats happy and relaxed while I was away, but she also took care of their medication with ease. I received regular updates and photos and knew they were in good hands. Our cats were...
Sarah B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse that is looking into going back to school for my Registered Nurse! I have lots of time on my hands and love kids! I'd love to help you and your family out when you just need a date night or have to work late! I do not do online payments :) so please reach out individually!
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Megan is professional and organized. She was focused, attentive and absorbed all the directions. My son was calm and ready for us when we got home without too much crying while we left (which is a huge feat). I felt confident in her abilities to care for him and I...
Kasey K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience taking care of children. I can also help with light housekeeping, snack preparation and laundry. I am fully bilingual and can also give Spanish lessons to make our time fun and educational.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
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...
Kendall can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kendall is such a sweet person that knows exactly what she is doing. Kendall is the only person outside of my daughter's grandmother to watch her ever. We do not trust leaving our child with people but with Kendall you can't go wrong she the absolute BEST."
Tiffany E.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Walkersville, MD
Herna T.
5.0
We recently hired Herna to watch out 2 year old and 6 month old. She did great and the kids adjusted to her very quickly. We look forward to hiring her again :)
- Care member
Angel B.
5.0
Angel was a great babysitter to my 2 year old she was Focused, engaged with my child such as playground play, crafts, making her food and doing educational activities with her and many more.
- Briaunna N.
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!
- Chelsea B.
Reina P.
5.0
Reina is a pleasure to work with! She is trustworthy, responsive and very nice. I would definitely suggest hiring her.
- Care member
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica is great! She is reliable and my kids (9 and 11yr old) like her which is most important.
- Chris S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Walkersville, MD:
How can I find a Walkersville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Walkersville, 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 16 babysitters in Walkersville, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Walkersville, MD?
The average rate for Walkersville, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.56 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 Walkersville, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Walkersville, 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.
Ratings for Walkersville, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Walkersville, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.