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5 years experience·
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Hi! My name is Kerry and I am a 19-year-old student at Towson University. I am very responsible and have always been a "people-person". I love kids and am very comfortable with all age groups. I have paid experience with children with ages ranging from 4 months to middle school-age. I am a fun and generous person, who isn't...
Beth A. says "Kerry is wonderful! So much fun, my kids love her! Punctual, helpful, flexible, always willing to be my extra set of hands. I would highly recommend her and...
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Hello, I'm Lucy! I am a full time worker in my mid 20's, looking for extra work outside of my full time job! I have 5+ years of child care experience who is sweet, energetic, and loves to have fun!
In high school, I not only worked with preschool-aged children but high school aged teens with disabilities. In my 5+ years of...
Jessica L. says "Lucyna was amazing asset to our family this summer! She was reliable, caring and provided fun activities for our boys."
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- $25/hr
4 years experience·
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I have a lot of experience in caring for children! I volunteered at a summer camp for two years in a row, in which I taught both 4th and 5th graders. I also have a lot of experience in babysitting- I have babysat for my neighbors and family friends multiple times. I love working with and caring for kids and I am very...
Jaida P. says "We LOVED having Anna as our daughter's babysitter! Anna was the first babysitter our daughter ever had outside of family members, so we were a little...
Meal prep
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light cleaning
I've been working with children for over 5 years. I have experience working with children from many backgrounds.
Bryan P. says "Marquitta was right on time and easy to work with. We'd be happy to have her over again!"
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- $10/hr
2 years experience·
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I am a single mother of a 27-year daughter. As my daughter recently finished graduate school, I find myself with lots of time on my hands. I would love to fill that time occasionally caring for pets.
Amani M. says "She is very responsible, fully understands and respects the fact that you can be worried about your child and she takes care to communicate with you to...
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Hi! My name is Brianna and am 27 years old. I have lived in MD for 5 years, am married & have 3 cats! I have been a nanny for 9 years and have been full-time for 5 years. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I love going on stroller walks and getting fresh air. I also love taking adventures to places like the...
Arthi V. says "I can't say enough great things about Brianna. She started with us when my eldest was 2 and my youngest was only 6 weeks old! She was able to learn so...
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- $28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, and patient.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them grow and learn, being a part of their milestones, and getting to help families.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out with busy lives and schedules and, hopefully, become a part of the family.
I...
Care Member says "Mishell was our nanny for 2 years (2020 to 2022) and was a complete blessing to our family. At the time of her hire my daughter was about 11 months and...
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Alyssa M from Towson, MD.
I am a 27-year-old with over 3 years' worth of experience working in daycares. I have all of my credentials such as my 90 hours, CPR training, medication management. I previously was the lead teacher of a 1-year-old classroom and 2-year-old classroom. I have more experience with taking care of infants...
Light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Reanna and I am currently in school majoring in elementary education in hopes to become an elementary school teacher. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, reading, and playing games/puzzles. I have some experience with watching friends and families kids but would love some more experience while I work on becoming a teacher:)
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My name is Maddi , I have worked at a sleep away camp for the past 3 summers in Pennsylvania and have worked with children ages 7-16. I also used to work for a child birthday party service, A's Parties, where we came and did face paint and ran fun games for kids!
Craft assistance
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I am currently a nursing student at Towson University, my passion is to help people and children. I am the second-oldest of 5 kids and loved teaching my younger sisters and brother how to read, write, tie their shoes, and other fundamental skills. I have experience with working with up to three kids. I prioritize my health,...
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34 years old with a Bachelor's degree. I was a preschool teacher for 6 years in Baltimore. I moved to California in 2020 and have been a nanny since then with experience with ages 6M - 9yrs.
I'm reliable and punctual. I like to keep the children in my care very active and engaged! I love taking advantage of playgrounds and...
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I am a hardworking recent college graduate that is looking for babysitting jobs. I just moved to the area after graduating with my masters is Clinical Psychology. In both my undergraduate and graduate education I have taken courses related to child development. I have been babysitting since I was in high school and love spending...
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10 years experience
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I am in my late 20's and live in Baltimore city. I'm looking for evening and weekend babysitting opportunities. Paying for a wedding is expensive so hoping to make a little extra income to help with that!
I have been providing childcare for roughly 10 years! I am comfortable with all ages, multiple children, pets and other...
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I have watched kids as young as 11 months old but also have experience with older children as well. I am super into crafts and love entertaining the kids. I also have a car and could drop off or pick up kids from any event.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Sophie and im 25 years old. I'm currently a student and im a youth coach and instructor at a rock climbing gym. I am punctual, fun, caring, and compassionate. I am a non smoker and pet lover. I love how unique and special all kids of all ages are. I am CPR, AED & first aid certified. I am willing to help cook...
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Hello my name is Madi and I am an energetic, fun, kind, and passionate care-giver that would make a great addition to any family! I have a degree in Elementary and Special Education from Towson University where I worked in Baltimore County Public Schools as an intern for 2 years. I have worked in various daycare jobs ranging...
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With four years of experience, including three and a half years in a preschool setting and a year as a lead teacher, I provide dedicated care for up to three children. My background in Early Childhood Education and Early Child Development coursework allows me to design engaging, educational activities that promote growth. In...
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As a passionate childcare provider with over a year of experience, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on their lives, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your...
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I'm an English teacher who loves kids and has eight years of paid experience babysitting for families with children ages 1-12. I have been teaching English and Language Arts at the middle and high school levels for the past 9 years.
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84 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Towson, MD
Babysitters in Towson, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 84 listed babysitters
Kerry E.
Kerry is wonderful! So much fun, my kids love her! Punctual, helpful, flexible, always willing to be my extra set of hands. I would highly...
- Beth A.
Lucyna C.
Lucyna was amazing asset to our family this summer! She was reliable, caring and provided fun activities for our boys.
- Jessica L.
Anna G.
We LOVED having Anna as our daughter's babysitter! Anna was the first babysitter our daughter ever had outside of family members, so we were...
- Jaida P.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Towson, MD
How much do babysitters charge in Towson, MD?
The average rate for babysitters in Towson, MD on Care.com is $20.08 per hour as of August 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.
How can I find a babysitter in Towson, MD?
Finding a babysitter in Towson, 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 84 babysitters in Towson, 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.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Towson?
Babysitters in Towson, 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.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Towson?
When choosing a babysitter in Towson, 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.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
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 Towson.
How early should I book a babysitter?
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 Towson offer flexible or same-day availability.
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