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Haritha R.

Babysitter

Hanover, MD

3.7(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a certified and experienced babysitter looking for some part-time job to take care of kids! I am a trustworthy, honest and punctual woman, with loads of experience with little kids 15 and below. I have babysit for numerous families, and I assure you I can take care of your child(s). I'm great at multitasking, and...

Judy B. says "Ritha is great with our two boys, ages 7 and 4. She relates to them, plays with them, and is very warm and kind. Ritha also communicates well, has great...

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Karyn R.

Hanover, MD

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello All! My name is Karyn and I am originally from Solon, Ohio. I have currently been in the area for about a year. I'm in the military as well as taking college courses. I love kids and hope to some day be a teacher. I love the outdoors, reading, games, music, sports, arts and crafts, traveling, and so much more. I currently...
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Peace I.

Hanover, MD

from
$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
As a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my love for fostering a positive and stimulating environment for children. Patient, calm, and imaginative, I believe in creating a safe space...
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Kenia C.

Hanover, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
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Daiquiri A.

Early Morning/Evening And Some Weekends

Hanover, MD

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello New Family- I wanted to introduce my self to you and your family. I am 42 years old and full of energy. I have two beautiful kids, ages 19, son, (currently enrolled at University of Maryland-College Park) and a 14-year-old in the 9th grade currently attending Meade High School. My career overview is as follows, I was a...
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Laura C.

Hanover, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Laura. I'm 55 years old and a proud mom of four amazing kids. Being a mom has been the greatest joy of my life, and now that my kids are older, I'd love to share that same care and love with another family. I used to have an in-home daycare but I am now retired. I'm a native Spanish speaker. I'm patient,...
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Nylah V.

Hanover, MD

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$12/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience in caring for children of various ages. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development led me to pursue a career in caregiving. My patient, calm, and friendly nature helps me connect with children, create a safe and engaging environment, and make a...
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Andrea S.

Bringing Smiles All The Way From Spain

Hanover, MD

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Andrea S. 28 years old I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, intelligent. I like working with kids because I take of 2 kids now and it is such a rewarding feeling watching them grow and learn. I am very proud to say the 18 month girl I take care of is speaking more Spanish than English. Also the 4-year-old I...
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Siobhan F.

Hanover, MD

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Eldest of 7. Ages: 19, 16, 15, 13, 13, and 11 years. Cared for, fed, dressed and attended to the needs of the children. Typically supervising up to 4 children at a time. Also, worked as a camp counselor and teacher in the areas of both art and music. I am currently attending college to become an art teacher. I have experience...
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Christian G.

Hanover, MD

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Christian, and I'm excited for the opportunity to introduce myself to your family. I'm a Division I college athlete and an adidas-sponsored athlete. As the eldest of 10 siblings, I naturally took on a caregiving role from a young age. Growing up in a single-parent household taught me responsibility, patience, and...
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Asia N.

Asia N.

Hanover, MD

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My names Asia ! I graduated Towson University in 2021 with a bachelors of science in occupations and well being! I would describe my personality as fun, energetic, and hard working I like working with kids because it is exciting, new, and fun everyday caring for a child provides a different experience therefore it...
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Bridgette D.

Hanover, MD

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I was a nanny for about 7 years. I have experience working with children from ages 3 months- 14 years old. I have always had a passion for working with children. I love being able to help and be apart of the growth and develop of children, and being able to be a positive role model in their lives. I have always believed that...
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Sara I.

Hanover, MD

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$26/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable care for their children is what I love most. My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teens, combined with my graduate degree, have equipped me to handle various situations with patience and a calm demeanor. I am comfortable caring for up to two...
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Nicola J.

Hanover, MD

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very creative and patient person who has about 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to age 13. Your children will receive great care, and I'm willing to do other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an outgoing, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. I am certified teacher for...
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Kenechi I.

Hanover, MD

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I've been caring for children for over six years, and I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. As a graduate with a degree that enhances my childcare knowledge and skills, I'm committed to supporting families and ensuring that their children receive the best possible care. I believe...
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Mariem D.

Hanover, MD

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$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello my name is Mariem and for more than 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children, starting with raising my own kids and extending that love to families in my community. Caring for little ones is something that comes naturally to me. I love creating a safe, happy, and loving environment where children feel supported...
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Jennifer C.

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Babysitting, And Comfortable With Pets.

Hanover, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am currently working at Kiddie Academy and have been employed there since they opened in August 2017. I have my 90 hours early childhood certification and infants and toddler certification. I am also first aid/CPR certified. I currently work with a variety of ages in the center, but I spend most of my time with Infants,...

Michelle L. says "Jen is a wonderful babysitter! She is very reliable and punctual. From day one she got along well with the kids and felt like family. I had never hired...

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Kierna J.

Experienced And Caring Child Care Provider

Halethorpe, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, I'm Kierna! I'm 22 years old, a military brat, and working with children is my passion. I have nine years of childcare experience. I have done every job, from babysitting for a night to being a full-time nanny. I am CPR certified and First Aid trained. I have my own transportation. I am fluent in Spanish, and learning...

Frank C. says "Kierna was excellent with our children. She was patient and kind. My kids loved her and we will hire her again."

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Morgan N.

Full Time Nanny, Part Time Babysitter, Date Night Sitter, I'll Meet Whatever Your Needs Are!

Millersville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Working mom who's looking for nannying/daycare jobs so I can quit my overnight 12 shift job for a better work/life balance. I have two boys, a 7-year-old and a nearly 4-year-old so I am quite experienced in caring for multiple rambunctious kids. I have two years of nannying experience. I nannied kids from age 3 months-5 years. I...

Care Member says "Morgan is an amazing nanny! She is always up to date on child safety and what's normal for all stages of childcare. She helped me be a better mom to my...

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Hannah P.

Compassionate, Punctual, And Creative Babysitter

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Hannah and I have 8 years of experience babysitting ages 1 month - 6 years old. I am a 24-year-old woman and a Johns Hopkins University graduate. I am looking for part-time (full time over the summer) or one-time nannying positions. I am a certified teacher in the Baltimore City Public Schools District. I am...

Care Member says "We had the pleasure of working with Hannah. She was great with our 11month old, and earned his trust quickly. Hannah learned his habits and needs...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hanover, MD

Babysitters in Hanover, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Haritha R.

Ritha is great with our two boys, ages 7 and 4. She relates to them, plays with them, and is very warm and kind. Ritha also communicates...

- Judy B.

Jennifer C.

Jen is a wonderful babysitter! She is very reliable and punctual. From day one she got along well with the kids and felt like family. I had...

- Michelle L.

Kierna J.

Kierna was excellent with our children. She was patient and kind. My kids loved her and we will hire her again.

- Frank C.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Hanover, MD

The average rate for babysitters in Hanover, MD on Care.com is $22.71 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Hanover, MD often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 17 babysitters in Hanover, MD, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Hanover, MD offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Hanover, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Hanover.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Hanover offer flexible or same-day availability.

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