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60 babysitters are listed in Preston, MD
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Preston, MD
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, mostly the ages between infants to toddlers, I have a 8year old daughter of my own and our newest addition is our 9-month-old daughter. I'm great with children and always have been, I have worked in professional day care centers, as a part time nanny and as a babysitter most of my life. I'm 35 years old I have a...
Elysia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi! My name is Elizabeth but I go by Lizzy! I am looking for a nannying job while I'm home for the summer from college. I have past experience of babysitting and working in the child center at the YMCA in Denton. I love playing outside, coloring, playing games, and watching movies! I enjoy spending time with children! I will be...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Elysia C.
Easton, MD
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a mother of a beautiful 7yr old girl, and the oldest sibling of 2. I love working with children and have cared for many over the years. I've worked in daycare centers and as a nanny/babysitter. I am currently the Children's Church Director at our Church in Cambridge, MD. I am getting my bachelors degree in Healthcare...
Linda E.
Cordova, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, professional, dependable, flexible. Light cleaning, light meal preparation, grocery shopping
Morgan K.
Easton, MD
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, charismatic, and respectful
I like working with kids because their creativity brings me joy.
I'm looking for a job that can have an understanding relationship between parents and caregiver, with open lines of communication and flexibility to make the experience enjoyable for the...
Brittny M.
Easton, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified elementary teacher since 2010, elementary math coach (k-5) since 2020. Well-versed in math vocabulary, skills, and content.
Hi! My name is Carlie and I am a College of Charleston student home for the summer. I have over 6 years of experience with babysitting ages ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. I also have a car so would be able to help with any transportation necessary!
Emily M.
Easton, MD
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Emily And I Have Lived In Easton Since I Was Born. I'm Great With Kids.
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny and calm
I like working with kids because they bring me so much joy
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to play basketball, skateboard, art, video games, meditate
Alexandra E.
Easton, MD
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been on and off with babysitting since I was 15, I'm now 19! I have the most experience with kids above the age of 5, however I have no problem with babysitting younger. I love being around kids and finding creative ways to keep them entertained!
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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Hello, Thank you for reviewing my profile. I've been providing direct care services for over 20yrs now. I've worked with both elderly and children along with providing pet care services, house-sitting , bookkeeping and more. Skilled in ostomy (or stoma) care, Hoyer Lifts devices ,...
Rene can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Renee was wonderful, great, and very dependable. My husband lost his bladder due to cancer. I had a to be gone for 9 days. My husband did not need a babysitter, but someone who was on call when he needed his urine bag (ostomy) changed. This required day and/or...
Carolyn P.
Sharon S.
Ridgely, MD
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Eastern Shore Babysitter, Available Part-Time And Overnight
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic, and experienced child care provider. I have experience as a preschool teacher, home childcare provider and nanny and have experience with twins and large groups of children. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I will come to your home, beach house, or office. I am a non smoker. I have my own...
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie. I've been around children my whole life. Burping babies, changing diapers, chasing toddlers, and chilling with the kids. I would love to step in and watch the littles for a date night or can even become a regular helper. I started in the medical field and quickly realized my passion for helping grow children....
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie has been and continues to be a lifesaver! She is dependable, communicates effectively, and above all is incredibly patient with the kids. The kids beg for her to come over all the time! She is always willing to help wherever we need."
Lachelle R.
Rachel B.
Greenwood, DE
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an older sister of one so I often look after my younger sibling while our parents were out, I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting both family and friends. Im currently attending school up in Shippensburg PA, going to school for psychology hoping to be a child psychologist once I am out of school. I am trying...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel came to watch my 9 month old. She did a great job. I work from home so I can tell what's happening, for the most part. She was so attentive to my daughter. She was punctual and very capable. She will be returning for more babysitting."
Emily M.
Abigail B.
Royal Oak, MD
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the care giving and child work industry for the past 6 years and have fallen in love with it. When parents come home they normally find me and the kiddos dancing in the living room, having a karaoke party, reading bedtime story's or me almost passed out on the couch after the little ones have been put to...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abby is Wonderful! We hired her to watch our kids for two nights while vacationing and she was easy to communicate with, on time, and absolutely wonderful with our kids. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of a sitter!"
Katy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am ball of energy who loves kids! I love going outdoors or planning stuff to do inside. I enjoy going to the beach, movie nights, or finding something creative to do as my favorite hobbies. I'm a big kid at heart and I love to go above and beyond to put a smile on a child's face.
Princess can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Olivia. I have babysat kids for many years and have a lot of years experience with working with children. I have been a dance teacher for about 8 years, with additional years as a dance teacher assistant. I have been a certified elementary school teacher for the past 3 years. I have decided to go back to school...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is a bright and caring individual. She has filled many roles within our dance studio including instructor, substitute, leader, role model, and volunteer. She works extremely well with children of all ages, providing a safe and loving environment for them to...
Brienne G.
Aloni C.
Queenstown, MD
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aloni, I am a 22-year-old college student. Since I was about 13 I've been taking care of my younger brother & sister whenever my parents would go out for the night or leave for vacation, I realized at a very young age that I had a love for children and caring for them. I've taken a child care course at DelTech...
Aloni can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Aloni on November 2nd, 2019 when my original plans fell through, and I could not be more thankful to have her babysit my daughter. Aloni arrived on time and communicated with me about what she and my daughter were doing (such as games, crafts, etc.), and...
Tiffany B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, fun, and enthusiastic.
I like working with kids because they are full of so much life and curiosity. Working with kids makes me feel like I'm doing something important and brings my heart joy.
I'm looking for a job where I can help parents feel less overwhelmed and make the lives of...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She really knows how to deal and communicate with kids, play with them , teach them through games which interesting and can manage so what she faced probably, sure would love to see her again"
Samah A.
Alexa S.
Goldsboro, MD
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexa and I currently live in the Pasadena area. I am 19 years old and I am always working with children! I am a non-smoker and I have a clean driving record. I graduated from high school a year ago and I am now working a full-time office job. My weekday evenings sometimes could get busy (due to soccer) and I...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Alexa was right on time to our house. She did a wonderful job with our daughters. Our 2 year old loved spending time with her. I would recommend any family that is looking for someone hard-working and dependable to hire Alexa."
Jason C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm formally trained to work with children from birth to eight, but I've cared for those as old as 12. I enjoy playing games and doing educational activities with children as well as taking them outside and to playgrounds and child-friendly events. I'm working as a substitute in two public elementary schools this school year and...
Chrystie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Chrystie was fantastic! She was punctual, immediately engaged in interactive play with my little ones, and communicative throughout the entire night. Her gentle demeanor was perfect for getting my shy 3-year-old and very clingy 14-month-old to quickly warm up to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Preston, MD
Rene E.
5.0
Renee was wonderful, great, and very dependable. My husband lost his bladder due to cancer. I had a to be gone for 9 days. My husband did not need a babysitter, but someone who was on call when he needed his urine bag (ostomy) changed. This required day and/or night on call. Renee said yes right...
- Carolyn P.
Mackenzie B.
5.0
Mackenzie has been and continues to be a lifesaver! She is dependable, communicates effectively, and above all is incredibly patient with the kids. The kids beg for her to come over all the time! She is always willing to help wherever we need.
- Lachelle R.
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel came to watch my 9 month old. She did a great job. I work from home so I can tell what's happening, for the most part. She was so attentive to my daughter. She was punctual and very capable. She will be returning for more babysitting.
- Emily M.
Abigail B.
5.0
Abby is Wonderful! We hired her to watch our kids for two nights while vacationing and she was easy to communicate with, on time, and absolutely wonderful with our kids. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of a sitter!
- Katy D.
Olivia C.
5.0
Olivia is a bright and caring individual. She has filled many roles within our dance studio including instructor, substitute, leader, role model, and volunteer. She works extremely well with children of all ages, providing a safe and loving environment for them to learn and succeed. She takes...
- Brienne G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Preston, MD:
How can I find a Preston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Preston, 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 12 babysitters in Preston, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Preston, MD?
The average rate for Preston, MD babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of June 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 Preston, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Preston, 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.