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60 after school babysitters are listed in Mechanicsville, MD
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Mechanicsville, MD
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 with family and friends' children. when I was 15, I branched out and was baby-sitting for a service. I have watched children from 6 weeks to 17 years. I am CPR and first aid certified and have taken numerous baby-sitting courses. I Nannied for multiple families after...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Rachael watched our 2 children which were ages 2 1/2 years and 3 months at the time for a little over 3 months. Our baby at the time was having a hard time adjusting to not being with me (mom) all day and wasn't a very good sleeper. I hated leaving her, but Rachael...
Rachel W.
Alicia W.
Waldorf, MD
$18-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alicia, I'm 23 years old and I'm enrolled at the Arizona College of Nursing. I'm a Nursing Major. I've always had a love for kids and just working and caring for people and that's why I used to work at Build A Bear Workshop and it's the best job I could ever have. I'm CPR certified and First Aid Trained. I have...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hired Alicia to watch my son after my original childcare arrangements with a family member fell through. She was an absolute life saver and did a great job looking after my son. I had peace of mind while at work knowing my son is in excellent care. He is always in...
Tarika J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Zarrea (zar-ree-uh) and I am a 23-year-old nanny whose has been babysitting children since 14 and nannying since 18. I have experience with twins, different age groups, and preemie babies. I love bonding with children and seeing the world through their eyes as well as help them learn how to navigate in it. I love...
Zarrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I found Zarrea on this site last summer to nanny my newborn and care for my 3 year old through the summer and she worked with us through Jan. 2023. She is first an absolute sweetheart, a bright young lady who knows how to connect with babies and young children. I'm...
Karen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been involved with children for over 10 years although my age does not suggest it, I have a great amount of experience handling them and their care. My brother was born 10 years after me and since his birth I have played a major role in his care and have taken on a lot of responsibility regarding his welfare due to my...
Kalysia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kalaysia for our boys ( 10 and 8 ) over the summer while my husband and I were at work. The kids adored her. Would 100% hire her again."
Laura B.
Renechia K.
Waldorf, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a local companion/caregiver/ nanny. Im 41 years old full of life. I have a positive attitude on things. Im good with both elderly or children. I have tons of experience. If you need a good person to care for your love one. Please contact me. Hope your day/ night is blessed.
Renechia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very friendly and great to work with! Renechia is awesome with my son and he has a fun time whenever she takes care of him! Definitely recommend her."
Kyra H.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Maryland after spending my childhood through graduate school on the West Coast. I have my Bachelors and Masters degrees in Public Health. I am CPR and First Aid certified for infants, children, and adults. I have my own reliable transportation and am a non-smoker. I am comfortable with animals, light...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mackenzie was the exact person we needed during what could have been a really stressful time. She is reliable, friendly, and flexible. She was great with my 5 month old son and I loved having her help at our house while I was able to get work done."
Laura B.
Alexandra R.
Waldorf, MD
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to middle school aged children. Also I am a full time college student just trying to make some extra money, my schedule is very flexible! I know I am able to provide a supervised, safe, yet fun environment for...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lexie has been an excellent fit for our family. She has taken great care of our Littles, always showing them love as if they were her own. She is the best. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello My Name is Katie I'm currently looking for a New Family to join! I'm a mother of a 9-year-old I'm 27 years old. I consider myself to be Kind, Respectful and Nurturing! I'm fully bilingual (spanish) I like to be Tidy organized and clean especially the space I tend to use as well! The longest family I've been with are Twins...
Katie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leaving a simple review for Katie would never ever do her justice. She is by far the best find of our entire lives. Her patience is like nothing I've ever seen. She taught our children to be KIND, loving, silly, have manners, speak spanish, to clean-up, to cherish...
Nikki C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since middle school. I worked for several large families. I am very eager to work & always available.
5.0
"Evelyn was dependable, punctual and wonderful! My kids loved her! I definitely hope to use her much more in the future if she'll have our crazy household back! :)"
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a night shift labor and delivery nurse living in Clearwater, FL looking to babysit 2-3 days/nights a week! With a large extended family I have much experience babysitting all ages including newborns to 12+years old. I am bubbly, caring, and funny and love being around children! I am willing to help with housekeeping,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was on time and dependable. She's great with kids."
Marianne C.
Amanda H.
Great Mills, MD
$28-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With my vibrant and caring personality, I bring a fun and nurturing approach to babysitting that kids love. I am experienced and reliable, I excel in looking after children of all ages. Trustworthy, patient, and attentive, I create a safe and enjoyable environment where kids can thrive. My strong communication skills and ability...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Where to start... Amanda has worked for us for many years. More than she actually put on her care.com page. She started as a babysitter with us, while in high school, for our now 7 year old. She babysit her since she was born. Our daughter was a preemie, who...
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a strong passion for working with children. I'm native French speaker, currently attending college here in the US. I have over six years of experience working with children, including my little brothers and sisters. I have performed a wide range of duties with children, such as bathing them, feeding them, taking them to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kevine took care for my 9 month preemie son for a month and a half and I definitely recommend her. She was always flexible, punctual and the great thing about her is that being a mother herself, she used to soothe my son during his fussy periods and I learned some...
Trisha S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Teacher available over the summer and possibly long term if the right fit. I have experience providing quality care for ages newborn and up in a nurturing, kind, and caring manner. Non smoker.
Dorothy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Dorothy has been a teacher for 18+ years. She is a caring and loving person. She cares deeply for kids, putting their needs and care well before herself."
Sheila S.
I have worked with children newborn-10 for 3 years. I was a full time summer caregiver for my 2 new nephews. I completed Child Development I and II with high marks and worked in an after school day care as well.
Ivy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Madison J.
La Plata, MD
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, you can call me Maddy.
I'm a student who's looking for a caregiving position close to my area. I'm super available since I'm here for the summer. Even on my breaks if you need a sitter, my phone is open.
I have the most experience with kids aged 4-8. I just finished a long term position at a non-profit,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laila and I am a young college student home of summer who would love to take the stress off of parents as their children are out of school. I love children and have worked within elementary and middle schools as a youth mentor as I also enjoy helping children learn and grow at every stage of their lives. I am very...
Laila can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I am a college student at UMD home for winter break!! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I enjoy hanging out with children of all ages!
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I am an energetic full time student at UNCW. I am home for the summer and am looking to babysit/nanny children. I enjoy kids and love to stay busy by doing crafts, walk, visiting parks and enjoying the outdoors.
Thea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha R.
Chesapeake Beach, MD
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have around 9 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to children going into middle school. I've been an after school/summer camp counselor, a nanny/babysitter, and a pre-school teacher.
I have a lifetime of experience taking care of Kids. I have raised 5 kids and helped a host of nieces and nephews. I can help with Craft. I Love Love kids and being around kids. I am a Very patient , loving person who will love them as my Grandchild
Richardine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanicsville, MD
Rachael S.
5.0
Rachael served as my daughter's nanny for nearly three years. If I could use one word to describe her, it would be Godsend!
Rachael is so comfortable around children--even multiple children--and manages the day-to-day with ease. She took such good care of my daughter--taught her so many and as a...
- Jamie W.
Alicia W.
5.0
Alicia was our Nanny back in 2015-2016. She is literally an angel and really treated my son like he was hers. She always had a positive can do attitude and made it her mission to go above and beyond for my family. Alicia maintained her composure through the "terrible two" stage and always would keep...
- Katia G.
Zarrea W.
5.0
I found Zarrea on this site last summer to nanny my newborn and care for my 3 year old through the summer and she worked with us through Jan. 2023. She is first an absolute sweetheart, a bright young lady who knows how to connect with babies and young children. I'm very particular and structured and...
- Karen M.
Kalysia B.
5.0
We hired Kalaysia for our boys ( 10 and 8 ) over the summer while my husband and I were at work. The kids adored her. Would 100% hire her again.
- Laura B.
Renechia K.
5.0
She is very friendly and great to work with! Renechia is awesome with my son and he has a fun time whenever she takes care of him! Definitely recommend her.
- Kyra H.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mechanicsville, MD
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mechanicsville, MD?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mechanicsville, MD is $13.50. 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD.