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60 babysitters are listed in Crofton, MD
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Crofton, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I am certified by the American Red Cross, in first aid for children and babies / RCP / AED. I currently work for a family taking care of a 2-year-old and his 05-year-old sister, and I am ending my work with that family, and I am available to work every day during the day and night, I have my car, I have the...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia has been our nanny for the last 7 months, starting from when our son was 2.5 months old. We were nervous about welcoming a stranger into our home, especially during a pandemic, but Claudia put our minds at ease and has been an amazing addition to our...
Angela R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelly, I have been babysitting for 20+ years. I work full time at a pediatric office where I have been for 21yrs. I am CPR Certified. I work full time during the day so I do evening jobs and weekends. I have a lot of experience with special needs children & adults as I have an autistic brother. If you are...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
(30)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
UPDATED - 5/5/24
I'm available on May 17th, 20th, 25th, 26th, 27th, and 31st.
Hi everyone! I already have a full time job in DC and I start at 5:30 a.m. every morning. I'm also a photographer. I watch an 8-year-old kid almost every day and occasionally babysit for other 2 families in the Crofton area. I'd like to work for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of hiring Gary, a wonderfully talented and caring individual, to look after my son.
From the moment Gary entered our home, it was evident that he was not just a babysitter but a genuine, compassionate individual. His communication...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Hope! I have lots of experience taking care of children of many different ages and skill sets.
Most recently, I've worked as a nanny and babysitter for multiple families. Including ages from 6 weeks to high schoolers. I also worked as a teachers assistant in a high school class for children with Autism and Related...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My two girls , 7 & 3, adore Hope! She is active in playing with them, doing crafts, reading books, and always has a sunny disposition. She understands allergies and food sensitivities which puts my heart at ease when my girls are in her care. Hope is a fun and...
Tabatha S.
Jada W.
Crofton, MD
$19-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jada. I am a 22-year-old college student going to Bowie state and studying to be a veterinarian and I am looking babysitting jobs. I am also open to one time jobs such as date nights or just need to run some errands. I also do overnights! I adore children and am very experienced. I am very creative and love doing...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jada is awesome. My kids loved her and she took great care of them. She was punctual and dependable and I would highly recommend her to other families."
Rosemary C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a 21-year-old college student, looking for a nannying job and/or babysitting jobs! I have 8 years of experience as I was a co teacher for a Children's Center with plenty of experience babysitting throughout high school and into college. I love kids and am very patient with them. I am also more...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Natalie worked at our child care center. She was trustworthy, dependable and great with children. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was in elementary school I have wanted to work with children. When I was 13 years old I started to babysit. My senior year of high school I started to nanny. While I was attending Arundel High School I had the opportunity to take child development classes. While taking these classes I was able to learn the basics of...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melanie is very responsible and great with kids! She has a ton of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. She is also studying in college to become an elementary school teacher."
Abby W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job was caring for 2-year-old twin boys the summer I turned 16. I potty-trained them and spent at least 10 hours a day with them. Since then, I have been a mother's helper and babysitter for friends, neighbors, and coworkers whenever they needed someone. I've cared for children, ages 2-months to 13-years-old. I don't...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Liz babysits for our two year old and has done a fantastic job! Never need to worry when we go out. Our son is in good hands. We have two dogs and it is no problem for her."
Charity A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior student at UMD who loves working with children. I have had 3 years of an early child development class and 5+ years of formal babysitting and nannying experience. I love to do various activities and crafts, and always ensure a safe and comfortable environment when working with children. I hope to also pursue a...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"5 stars. Heidi is great with kids, punctual, and displayed high integrity after I accidentally over paid her. I look forward to hiring her again to care for the kids!"
Kyle E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE children. I have 2 of my own who are 10 and 12 years old. I have always wanted to work with children. I have my BS in Elementary Education and a Masters in Education (School Counseling). I worked in Elementary schools prior to having my children. I also have 7 nieces and nephews who call me "Camp" Wendy instead of Aunt...
5.0
"We hired Wendy over a year ago and we couldn't be more pleased. She is loving and patient with our son. I couldn't imagine a better caregiver for our family!"
Alex A.
Mariana F.
Crofton, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I love children. I'm a stay at home mother of 4. I've been actively caring for other children in my home for the past 6 years. Your children will be safe with me. My motto is to look after them even more closely than my own children.
Mariana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mariana Is a very dependable childcare provider. She is loving and caring . Truly the best at what she does. "
Karla H.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old at a daycare. I love teaching my kids there how to play and make friends, potty train and educate them for things for grade school.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my daughter (A). We take dance class lessons on Saturday . I am also in school, I go to University...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriella is wonderful with my kids. She treats them with a lot of love and respect. We love her work and we will definitely book with her again. Good to know there’s people out there who you can trust to take care of our kids. "
Gabriella B.
5.0
(1)
Hiya!, Im Eleni. I'm a local mama just like you that would like to welcome y'all to our sweet home. I am a former kindergarten teacher and love to learn. I have three sweet kiddos, 8, 7&2 with many crafts and and toys to play with. I'd lIke to offer my home and time to your family should you like to have a last minute lunch with...
Eleni can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eleni is a great person. She is very responsible and will always be there when you need her. She always dhows up on time for everything that has a set time. She is a really good cook and loves to clean. She is the best! I wouldn't want anyone else to watch my...
Hannah B.
Jada W.
Crofton, MD
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jada and I am looking for pet sitting/ walking jobs. I absolutely love animals and will take very good care of them. I love to play and get the animals moving and being happy. I do over nights or daily visits. I am comfortable with rescue/ timid animals due to me having one and know the things that go along with...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Watched my cats for a week. Showed up every morning even through some pretty bad weather: Energetic, reliable and obviously loves animals."
Tom E.
Isabel S.
Crofton, MD
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Izzi! I Am Looking To Be A Babysitter Or Nanny For The Summer!
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and generous.
I like working with kids because they are fun to be around! Every day is different, and there is never a dull moment.
In my spare time, I like to be outdoors and play sports. I like to spend time with my friends and family.
One thing you should know about me is I...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I graduated from Salisbury University with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and I have my 90-clock-hour certification. I have worked in Child Development Centers since I was 17. I have worked with ages infant to preschool years in centers and of course ages 5-12 within the elementary classroom. I am looking for a...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently relocated after college to work for the University Football team. I am now looking to get back into nannying in the off season. I have plenty of experience caring for up to 4 children at once. Most recently I was a nanny to a 3-month full time, and prior to that I was a nanny for a 2 month and 4-year-old. I have...
Ally can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Erin B.
Crofton, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pediatric Nurse With Over 15 Years Of Babysitting And Nannying. Flexible Schedule.
I have worked with children with special needs, including children with feeding tubes and ventilators. Since summer of 2016, I have been working at an in-home daycare called Granny's Family Daycare. At the daycare, I have consistently worked with at least 4 infants and 4 toddlers at the same time. Unfortunately, the daycare is...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Claudia, I'm Brazilian, I have a year of experience with house cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom, kitchen and laundry, I am available to start immediately, my family and I are respecting the quarantine from the beginning so I prefer families that are doing the same!
Claudia can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a Registered Nurse for 9. 5 years, primarily in the ER and clinic setting. I am taking a break from nursing at this time. I am looking for some part-time work as I just had a baby in August. I used to babysit prior to nursing school and have always enjoyed caring for children. In high school, I completed my Early...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Crofton, MD
Claudia C.
5.0
Claudia has been our nanny for the last 7 months, starting from when our son was 2.5 months old. We were nervous about welcoming a stranger into our home, especially during a pandemic, but Claudia put our minds at ease and has been an amazing addition to our family. She treats our son as her own, is...
- Angela R.
Gary S.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of hiring Gary, a wonderfully talented and caring individual, to look after my son.
From the moment Gary entered our home, it was evident that he was not just a babysitter but a genuine, compassionate individual. His communication skills were outstanding, utilizing...
- Care member
Hope R.
5.0
Hope watched our 6 month old for a month. She was great at engaging - played with her, read to her, took her outside for walks - and was very patient as she started a phase of not wanting to go down for naps! We really appreciated having Hope!
- Sara G.
Jada W.
5.0
Jada is awesome. My kids loved her and she took great care of them. She was punctual and dependable and I would highly recommend her to other families.
- Rosemary C.
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie worked at our child care center. She was trustworthy, dependable and great with children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Crofton, MD:
How can I find a Crofton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Crofton, 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 59 babysitters in Crofton, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Crofton, MD?
The average rate for Crofton, MD babysitters on Care.com is $16.53 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 Crofton, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Crofton, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.