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136 babysitters are listed in Laurel, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Laurel, MD
I've been caring for children other than mine for the past 16 years. I was once an AuPair, then a live out nanny, had my own In Home Childcare business and now I'm back to babysitting .
I have 5 children ( age 10 and under) and 3 of them have special needs ( Down Syndrome, ADHD, and anxiety disorder). Im 36 years old and...
Juliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Children are my passion! I hold a B. S. in Elementary Education & I previously worked as as a Kindergarten teacher with the Children's Guild! I have experience with ages 3. 5+ years from previous positions such as children's church, babysitting, camp counseling, and teaching. If you are looking for a tutor or a babysitter for...
Nya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Denise E.
Laurel, MD
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of babysitting experiences. I have the experience of working at a day care as well as being CPR certified.
Denise can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 25-year-old special education teacher! I grew up babysitting for my neighbors with ages ranging from infancy to 12 years old. I value outside time and time away from screens. I am pet friendly and have my own transportation! As I work for Anne Arundel County and have days off I am flexible with school schedules!
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I've always been passionate about caring for children. I've been babysitting since I was 12 and love the joy of teaching children new things and capturing special moments with them. My experience includes raising my younger siblings and caring for children of various ages. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I...
I just recently moved to the area and I'm looking for new families to help. I am the oldest of 6 siblings, with the youngest being 2. Back home I helped around 5 families with babysitting, running errands, and helping around the house. I also worked child care at the YMCA for two years.
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sulma B.
Laurel, MD
$26-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a childcare provider for 18 years because I've always loved caring for children. I've had many positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, which motivated me to pursue this career path. I find great joy in making a positive impact on children's lives, and I relish supporting families by providing reliable...
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am 27 years old. I love children and love being able to watch and see them grow and help them develop and learn new skills. I took a break from school but am going back to continue my education in early childhood education I am very loving and outgoing. I enjoy doing arts and crafts and love the...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Himja R.
Laurel, MD
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to read, go on nature walks, hang out with friends, and cook.
Growing up, I would help out kids with homework (especially math) in my family a lot, so if that is something you're looking for, I'm more than happy to help :)
My skills include communication, planning and flexibility, and patience. With...
I've always been passionate about supporting children's growth and development. With over a year of experience as a childcare provider, I thrive in environments where I can make a positive impact on young lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and build trusting relationships with them...
Tionna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Ashley D.
Laurel, MD
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to make a positive impact on children's lives by providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can learn, play, and grow.
With three years...
Deandrea W.
Laurel, MD
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am 20 years old. I am currently in the military and just looking for something to add to my schedule! I am wonderful with kids, I've been baby sitting since I was 14! I can be flexible and am happy to travel. I am new to a site like this as all of my previous clients have been family friends or people I already knew. I...
Rajha F.
Laurel, MD
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, attentive.
I like working with kids because they are curious to learn, and energetic
My skills include organization, effective communication, and patience.
Gabriela P.
Laurel, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives by providing reliable childcare support for families. With three years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to two children between the ages of one and 11. My calm and patient nature allows me to create a nurturing environment for the little ones...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello, My name is Rosalynn but I go by Rose! I am a very outgoing person looking to either work with children or seniors! I love people and it's the reason why I chose nursing as my career choice. As I go into nursing school, I will be specializing in pediatrics :) I will be going into nursing school in the fall semester and am...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
as a caregiver & RBT of 3+years of experience in childcare, working at several day cares and in home experience I am very committed to fostering a nurturing environment as I am super family oriented , and caring and have genuine passion for supporting children's growth. My background in providing both attentive and personalized...
Saffie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Olivia E.
Laurel, MD
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am firstly a creative and I find passion in encouraging creative thinking and fostering environments for creative expression. I have a bachelors degree in dance with a concentration in production and choreography. This has improved my skills as an educator and communicator. I make sure that parents are informed about their...
Hi families, Im a registered nurse with 33 years of experience. Im a respectful, and compassionate person who is diligent and hardworking. I would be honored to start a new journey working with you and your families.
I have taken care of children during my summers working alongside my mother and for volunteering. I mostly worked alongside 4-year-olds but I have experience for a younger kids.
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
As a teenager, I helped out each Sunday at First Baptist Laurel Maryland Child Care for 1-year-olds. I babysat over the years for various families, from young children under 4, to twins in elementary school with special needs. At Juniata College in Pennsylvania, I took a Child Development Lab which involved an in-person...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Laurel, MD:
How can I find a Laurel babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Laurel, 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 136 babysitters in Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD?
The average rate for Laurel, MD babysitters on Care.com is $19.80 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Laurel, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Laurel, 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.
Ratings for Laurel, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Laurel, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 128 reviews of the 136 listed babysitters.