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Here are some babysitters in Frederick:
Mike W. says "Hayley jumped right in and worked with our family. She handles challenges very well and was on time, respectful and professional. I would recommend hiring...
Heather P. says "My family and I met Jhoseline in July 2023 when my husband and I needed a nanny/babysitter for our 7-year-old for the remainder of the summer before...
Meghan M. says "Alicia is incredibly warm and outgoing. She is positive and has great experience with children. She was an easy fit with our family and I highly...
Care Member says "Emily was incredibly engaged with my children. She followed instructions well, yet also showed initiative when it was necessary. She communicated any...
Philip P. says "Emily was awesome. She’s a real pro and did an amazing job with our 7-month old. She jumped right in, kept him entertained all day with educational play,...
Tricia J. says "Veronica has been watching our children for the past 7 years and always provides the best care, is always punctual and even tidies the house up before we...
Care Member says "Krista has been our in-home nanny since October 2023 and we could not be more pleased with her. First and foremost, she is great with our daughter....
Care Member says "Jasmyn is a gem! Our kids love her and always want to know when they will see her again. She’s the type of nanny who engages, interacts and plays with...
Lauren C. says "Bao is the kindest and most dependable babysitters that I have had the pleasure of meeting. Me and the hubby greatly admire and appreciate the way she...
Care Member says "Bonnie provided excellent care to my 11 month old. She is calm, professional and very caring. "
Katie M. says "Michelle babysat for us on a Friday night and was awesome! She was on time and we felt very comfortable leaving our children with her. We will definitely...
Care Member says "Marie is just so natural with the kids ! She is awesome! Plus I had an emergency with one of the kids, and she responded even though her contract was...
Lauren B. says "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...
Care Member says "We hired Ana and She was very good with our shy toddler, and helped him have fun even when he was upset about us leaving. She is always dependable and...
Care Member says "Darja is dedicated, care and dependable care giver. She took care of my sister post-stroke and worked with her to help re-establish use of her hand and...
Merick S. says "Jodi interviewed with my wife and I. She has a wonderful home, fantastic space for child care! Her boys are fantastic and my children had a blast playing...
Maria B. says "Andrea is punctual and dependable. My daughter really likes her"
Daniel T. says "Caroline was a gem! super helpful, was so good with our daughter and always on time. couldnt have asked for a better helper!"
Care Member says "Carlos watched our 2 boys (8&12) for over a year and was terrific. He’s exceptionally patient, reliable and flexible. Only good things to say! "
Kathleen S. says "Denishia is wonderful with children - loving and warm. She is also an amazing cook and helps around the house. She is a wonderful addition to the family...
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141 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.26/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7
Babysitters in Frederick, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 105 reviews of the 141 listed babysitters
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Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Frederick, 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 141 babysitters in Frederick, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
The average rate for Frederick, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.26 per hour as of November 2025. 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.
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Frederick, MD through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.