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60 after school babysitters are listed in Columbia, MD
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Columbia, MD
I am a reliable and energetic college student who has 10+ years of experience in childcare. I've worked with children from a variety of ages, as young as 2 years old, and I have experience working with children on the spectrum and with developmental delays. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Swimming Supervision, Meal...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Heather, and I am an empty nester who raised 2 beautiful daughters. I love children and often babysit for my friends' and neighbors' children. I love taking kids out into nature, to the park, and on adventures away from technology. I'm a yoga teacher and like to teach children to be healthy. I enjoy reading and do...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Taylor D.
Columbia, MD
$24-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver! I Am A 22 Year Old Senior In College Looking For A Nannying Job!
Hello! My name is Taylor, I am a 24-year-old newly grad! I just graduated with my bachelors degree in psychology!
I've worked with children since I was 16 years old. I got my first job at Joy in Learning in Columbia.
I gained a lot of trust from my staff as I was my lead infant teachers "go-to" assistant in the class. I've...
I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old and typically watch kids from a range of 5 months- 14 years old. I worked at a daycare/preschool in Columbia, MD with approximately 20-30 elementary children. I was homeschooled for all of my life allowing me to be familiar with online and asynchronous learning. I graduated High...
Dara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Molly L.
Columbia, MD
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently work as a clinical resident and am obtaining my master's degree in the field of orthotics and prosthetics. I graduated from the University of Virginia in May 2022 with a bachelor's in biomedical engineering. Throughout college, I volunteered for an organization that provided tutoring to elementary school students, in...
I have extensive background in caring for children of all ages/ needs. I am the oldest of 5 younger siblings as well as 14 cousins. I have baby sitting experience for ages 2 months - 10 years. I am able to cook, provide intellectual activities, as well as perform household duties; I also have CPR and First Aid training.
Emmie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Aichatou but I go by Tati, I'm 19 and a Sophmore in college. I love helping out which is why I volunteer a lot. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and I'm very cautious about caring for children.
Aichatou can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Former girl scout troop leader, school-age day care teacher, and summer camp counselor, looking to bring fun to any household!
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello my name is Jazzmyn and I have experience being a preschool teacher for two years and I love working with kids. I love to watch them learn and grow! I love to do arts and crafts and fun educational activities with the kiddos, and have fun dance parties!
Jazzmyn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have years of experience working with children from assisting my mom's daycare, working at a small private daycare, and babysitting family members. I am great with ages 1-15. Kids make me smile and I love to put smiles on their faces while keeping them entertained, engaged, and most importantly safe! I don't mind helping out...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance
Veronica N.
Columbia, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Veronica, I am 21 years old, I have 5+ years experience in childcare. I have experience with kids that are from the ages of infants-13 years old. I love being around kids, I believe they bring out the best in you. I can do meal preps, light cleaning, take the kids to the park or wherever is needed. I am currently...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome!
As a resident of Columbia, Maryland for over 25 years, I have worked as a self-employed nanny for the majority of my life. Additional careers such as working as a care manager at Sunrise Assisted Living for over 5 years and as a self-employed housekeeper for small businesses and residential homes have been...
Olga can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caitlyn B.
Columbia, MD
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, determined, and patient.
I like working with kids because as a second grade teacher, I am passionate about helping children grow and ensuring they are loved and cared for.
I started working with kids when I was 13 - my first job was babysitting!
One thing you should know about me is...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very happy to have hired Caitlyn."
Care member
4.0
(1)
Dear family, I'm a person of great values and I take pride in my character and integrity. I'm mature, loving, patient, prompt and I have a genuine love for children. It's just amazing to be part of a child's life and see them grow and learn every step of the way! I'm a very active person who loves to stimulate learning, loves...
Joceli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Good interview and my infant son really seemed comfortable interacting with her."
Shantrece D.
Karisma L.
Columbia, MD
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karisma and I am 23 years old! I have been babysitting/taking care of children since I was 14! I am currently not looking for a full-time position because I am helping a family with before and after school care, however I am available any day of the week BETWEEN 10am-2 p.m. and weekends. This could mean date...
Karisma can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Ms. Karisma! She is always punctual, friendly, and follows our instructions. She's great at communicating with us. And most importantly, our toddler loves playing with her!"
Joy L.
Rachel B.
Columbia, MD
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience babysitting my little nephew and family friends kids, I truly love spending time with them, playing, creating, and learning. I create a safe and comfortable environment for the children I work with, I am very patient and understanding. Apart from child care I can also help with Light Housekeeping and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Heidy G.
Columbia, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mother of 2, a young man age 27 and a 20 years old young lady. I have experience with infants, elementary, middle and H school kids, currently working with special need angels for 13 years.
Bilingual, English, fluent Spanish and basics of ASL.
Also experience with Senior Care, (Alzheimer, dementia and recovering from...
Heidy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Blossom J.
Columbia, MD
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as happy, flexible, and dependable.
I love working with kids! I truly enjoy their company!
I'm looking for a job that has a healthy environment.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I'm the oldest of 7, so all my life I've been looking after children!
In my spare time, I like to...
Blossom can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Blossom is absolutely the best. She never fails to exceed my expectations! I just hired to clean my house and she even watched the kids, made them food and cleaned my pool! She even taught my 4 yr son how to swim! I love her so much so sad she moved away!!!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julie. I am a recent Towson University alumni and I am currently living in Columbia MD. I have worked with kids from ~7 weeks-16 years old for the past 9 years. I am looking for a nanny position in a kind and loving environment in my area! I am now also offering dog-sitting/ house-sitting services as well. I...
Julie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family was so impressed by Julie! I second the comments about her open, positive and fun demeanor, the kids (and our dog) were all drawn to her immediately. As a parent, using Care.com for the first time and working through trust issues, she was a God-send. Not...
Adrienne M.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Hello! Nice to meet you, I am a Latina looking to learn and take advantage of my time working and studying. I really don't have much experience taking care of children, only those in my family, but I have always been told that I have a lot...
Roxana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, MD
Caitlyn B.
5.0
Very happy to have hired Caitlyn.
- Care member
Joceli S.
4.0
Good interview and my infant son really seemed comfortable interacting with her.
- Shantrece D.
Karisma L.
5.0
We love Ms. Karisma! She is always punctual, friendly, and follows our instructions. She's great at communicating with us. And most importantly, our toddler loves playing with her!
- Joy L.
Blossom J.
5.0
Blossom is absolutely the best. She never fails to exceed my expectations! I just hired to clean my house and she even watched the kids, made them food and cleaned my pool! She even taught my 4 yr son how to swim! I love her so much so sad she moved away!!!
- Care member
Julie D.
5.0
Julie did an amazing job caring for our 2 young boys. She provided pick-up from school/daycare, played with them after school, and fed them dinner. Very punctual in picking them up, and responsive when I asked for updates She is an excellent driver and my kids haven't stopped talking about her....
- Ashley B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, MD
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Columbia, MD?
You can review 52 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbia, MD to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, MD?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, MD is $17.88. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, MD?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, MD on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Columbia, MD to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, MD can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Columbia, MD?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Columbia, MD.
Ratings for Columbia, MD after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
After School Babysitters in Columbia, MD are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.