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133 babysitters are listed in Ellicott City, MD
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ellicott City, MD
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sophia and I live in Ellicott City, Maryland. I am currently studying psychology and family science! I am a respectful and dependable babysitter for your children. I have experience with children of all ages because I previously worked at a preschool for a little over a year. In addition, I have babysat for...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly T.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a senior in college at Towson University studying early childhood and special education. I have taken several early childhood and special education courses to prepare for graduation in December 2020. In addition, I have completed two internships in Baltimore and Howard County elementary schools. Throughout high...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hi! My name is Brianna and I am 22 years old. I love to babysit and I have experience with children of all ages (newborn+). I have been babysitting or nannying for around 9 years for many families. I am CPR/AED/firstaid trained and am looking to babysit on Thursdays. I hope to talk to you soon!
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amelia N.
Ellicott City, MD
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Amelia, I'm a college student studying mechanical engineering. I love kids and have lots of experience taking care of children. Right now I'm looking for nannying and/or babysitting work for August near Ellicott City (since I finished my summer class). I'm also open to light babysitting work near College Park during the...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hi! Firstly, I will require that children I babysit wear masks while I am with them as I will also be wearing a mask. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children. I currently live with 3 very active kids ages 1, 4, and 8, so children who constantly run around...
Kevin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Naysa H.
Ellicott City, MD
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in my local gym daycare center since 2022 and have casual babysitting jobs with families as well. I have received childcare training as well as CPR/first aid training as part of my daycare center job. I've taken care of kids raging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I am very flexible with timing and patient with kids!
Naysa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a gregarious and dependable individual that is attentive within any position that I am immersed in. I just graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in broadcast journalism and as I have spare time I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your care needs. I have had amazing experiences with...
Yasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Charlotte D.
Ellicott City, MD
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, patient and creative person with 5 years of babysitting experience. I recently graduated from Towson University and I am looking for a babysitting job before I depart for Australia for my Masters in Speech Pathology! My passion has always been to work with children so I am looking to earn a little extra money...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting kids of all ages for a few years now. I love getting to know the kids and their families. I am flexible with times and I am willing to drive!
Marla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 11 years of babysitting experience from when I was 13 years old until now. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and elementary-aged children, and have babysat 4-5 kids at the same time. I also have experience supervising kids and engaging them in fun activities through the Howard County Preschool Sports Program, where I...
Karyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Desiree K.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, loving and creative college student with over 5 years of experience between howard county parks and recreation before and after care and at home childcare. When babysitting your child they will always have a good time in a safe environment while also learning. I am also willing to do other tasks if asked. I am...
Desiree can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sahar Z.
Ellicott City, MD
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sahar! I'm 24 and a graduate of the University of Maryland, planning to further my education in medical school next fall. I have experience babysitting children of all ages, caring for children in the hospital, and tutoring and providing homework support to students, mainly in math and science.
Sahar can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls loved Sahar!! She was always so punctual and professional. On top of that she always created age-appropriate games to play with them. Would hire her back in a heartbeat!"
Care member
Phoebe S.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Phoebe , and I'm an 19-year-old Junior at Towson University. I'm a special education and psychology noble major, which means I love working with kids and I hope to make a lifelong career out of it! I have worked at daycares, summer camps, sports clinics, and as a part-time nanny and babysitter. Right now I have an...
Phoebe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, trusted, and fun babysitter! I have worked with children from newborn to age 12. I am very positive and energetic. I'll always find a way to make your child feel comfortable. With my skills, I can provide a safe, fun and stable environment for your little ones.
Diani can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn S.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am an experienced and dedicated babysitter with a passion for providing exceptional care and support to children of all ages. With a strong background in childcare, I have been actively working with kids since a young age, initially as a mother's helper in fifth grade. This early introduction to childcare ignited a lifelong...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Halle S.
Ellicott City, MD
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently studying elementary education and I love working with kids. I have many years of experience with babysitting and helping at a daycare.
Brenda C.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there, I am Brenda! I am a Brazilian passionate individual who loves looking after children and has extensive experience in babysitting. Creating a fun and educational environment for children, as well as providing a safe and loving atmosphere, is one of my top priorities.
My dedication to child care and experience working...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I am a 23-year-old college graduate. I am looking for a part-time babysitting or nannying position in the Ellicott City area.
I have been babysitting since I was 17, and have worked for two years at a NAEYC-accredited preschool with children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old.
In my free time, I love to...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I have babysat children ages 1 to 13 for 10 years, I have worked in a child care center for children ages three months to 11 years for six years, I have been a nanny for the past four years, and I am currently a special education pre-k teacher in my 3rd year. I feed, entertain, protect, engage, and read to the children I babysit...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
A cordial greeting!
I am looking for full time job. I am in Ellicott city but I have my own transportation.
I am Willing to drive to other cities if necessary.
I am a responsible, honest, dynamic, a nice person.
I have 8 years of experience nannying/ babysitting kids of different ages. I'd be happy to help you with your kids!...
Carolina Rojas can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ellicott City, MD:
How can I find a Ellicott City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ellicott City, 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 133 babysitters in Ellicott City, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Ellicott City, MD?
The average rate for Ellicott City, MD babysitters on Care.com is $18.74 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 Ellicott City, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ellicott City, 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 Ellicott City, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Ellicott City, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 133 listed babysitters.