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Alanis A.

Part-time Baby-sitter/Pet-sitter Available

Middletown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alanis, thank you for checking out my profile. I am a college graduate and am currently in a graduate program for social work located in good ole' MD. I have 2 puppers who are my entire world and I love to read, eat good food, and make others laugh. Many describe me as bubbly, optimistic, level-headed, and...

Jodi P. says "Alanis has been really super so far! My daughter loves her, she's incredibly interactive!"

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Autumn C.

Part-Time Babysitter Looking For A Job

Middletown, MD

from
$15/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
Growing up I was frequently watching my younger sister and as I grew up I began to love babysitting kids. I have babysat kids from the ages 1-13. In the past I have cooked/fed the kids, cleaned up the messes they made when I was there, and got them ready for/in bed. Also some of the fun activities I did with them were arts and...
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Julia C.

Middletown, MD

from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Julia and I will be continuing my degree online through West Virginia University due to COVID-19. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I have always had a special place in my heart for every child I care for. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Morgan S.

Middletown, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm an elementary school teacher for the local school system, and have my bachelors degree from Towson University, as well as a masters in Educational Leadership from McDaniel College. I'm certified to teach grades 1-6; however, I have experience working with children of all ages. I love being outdoors, especially in...
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Sarah K.

Middletown, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Throughout middle and high school, I have coached recreational cheerleading for girls between the ages of 4 and 13. I have coached middle school cheerleading for the past 4 years. I have worked at daycares working with infants to children up to age 5. I have worked at MCPS as a Special Education Paraprofessional for 4 years and...
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Ava T.

Ava's Bio

Middletown, MD

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Ava. I am looking for a full time job as a nanny, where I can provide childcare, transportation, housekeeping, pet sitting, etc. I will be moving in December, so I am looking for a job until then. I am CPR/AED certified, lifeguard certified, and ADA certified. I have over 4 years of experience in childcare.
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Andrea P.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Knowing I can positively influence a child's life is what inspired me to become a caregiver. For the past eight years, I've enjoyed providing reliable childcare for families with children aged newborn to older than 12. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have some college experience and am comfortable caring for up to three...

Maria B. says "Andrea is punctual and dependable. My daughter really likes her"

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Angelina N.

Frederick, MD

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Angelina, I'm 20 years old and I love working with kids. I'm responsible, patient, and have experience babysitting children of different ages. I enjoy doing crafts, playing games, and helping with homework. I'm also happy to help with light cleaning, meals, or pets. I'm reliable, easy to communicate with, and...
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Emily B.

Babysitter

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a 11 year special education teacher and I currently work as an IEP chair at a special school in Maryland. I've provided care for people aged 0-80! I have a wide range of skills and experiences. I am a certified medication technician. I care for neurotypical and neurodiverse children and teens and I come with extensive...

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,...

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Veronica V.

Veronica's Profile

Frederick, MD

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mother of three children and have always cared for them. I have the necessary experience and I especially love taking care of children.

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...

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Jodi R.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Jodi, Thank you for viewing my profile. A little about myself: I am a stay-at-home mom of three very kind, energetic, friendly, silly boys... yep three BOYS! They are ages 7, 4 and almost 2 years old. I have been trained in CPR as all of my boys were NICU babies and that was a requirement for them to come...

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...

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Eufemia T.

Full Time Nanny

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have been a competent nanny for the past 20 years. Within those 20 years I have never received a negative evaluation. I am caring, sincere, honest, reliable and always punctual. I am willing to go beyond what is asked of me I have a clear driving record and clear background. I am a non smoker and I have my own vehicle.

Mary L. says "Mia is reliable, trustworthy and a hard worker. I highly recommend her. Any family would be blessed to have her!"

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Adriana R.

Nanny With 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time Opportunity

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a mother of two kids. I have dedicated my life to taking care of kids between newborn to 10 years for the past 15 years. I believe my job is more than just taking care of the children and I make it a point to make my time with them educational. I enjoy teaching them the alphabet, numbers and how to write their name. I have...

Care Member says "Ms. Adriana is a very caring, kind, loving, dependable, trustworthy, flexible, compassionate,lovely person and always on time. She started taking care...

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Caitlin G.

Experienced Mom & Foster Parent | Reliable, Compassionate Care

Boonsboro, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a mom of nearly 18 years, and caring for kids has always been at the heart of my life. I've raised my own children and also provided babysitting for other families, so I'm comfortable with all ages and stages. For the past four years, I've been a foster parent, caring for children with a wide range of needs. This...
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Elisabeth N.

I Am Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), Postpartum Doula And A Sleep Conditioning For The Newborn.

Frederick, MD

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Compassionate and highly experienced Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula with more than 20 years of experience supporting families with newborns, infants, toddlers, twins, triplets, and premature babies. I'd describe my personality as an attentive person, curious, unique and funny. I like working with kids because it...
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Lizbeth Y.

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I recently graduated from UMD. I have a degree in Family Health. My hobbies include reading, drawing, running, and baking. I have babysat for 8 kids in the past at UMD. I love being around kids! I plan to go back to school in the spring to be a school counselor. Im so excited to be apart of your caregiving experience!
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Margaret W.

Caregiver For All Ages

Frederick, MD

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My experience in providing child care ranges from newborns to teenagers. I have limited experience in caring for special needs. I strive to go the extra mile with the children I'm responsible for by providing them an engaging and fun experience. My goal is to make children feel safe, entertained and happy while separated from...
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Elizabeth M.

Nanny Looking For Part-time Or Full-time

Frederick, MD

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Greetings, I'm Elizabeth, a dedicated nanny with 12+ years of experience in childcare. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I bring a diverse skill set to nurturing and guiding children. Renowned for my hard work, honesty, and compassion, I prioritize the safety, cleanliness, and happiness of the children under my care. With a...
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Elizabeth H.

Frederick, MD

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Elizabeth and I was born and raised in Frederick county and graduated from Salisbury University with a degree in education. I returned to Frederick where I was a middle school teacher for 4 years. This past year I moved to Madrid, Spain to teach English and now I am back in Maryland and so excited to work with new...
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Abby H.

Frederick, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey! My name is Abby and I've been working with kids for over 10 years and genuinely love what I do! I have experience in childcare including nannying and babysitting kids from newborns all the way up to 17, so I'm comfortable with all ages and stages. I've also worked as a teacher's aide and currently work at a mental health...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Middletown, MD

Babysitters in Middletown, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Alanis A.

Alanis has been really super so far! My daughter loves her, she's incredibly interactive!

- Jodi P.

Andrea P.

Andrea is punctual and dependable. My daughter really likes her

- Maria B.

Emily B.

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...

- Philip P.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Middletown, MD

The average rate for babysitters in Middletown, MD on Care.com is $19.17 per hour as of October 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 Middletown, 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 6 babysitters in Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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 Middletown.
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 Middletown offer flexible or same-day availability.

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