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60 babysitters are listed in Walkersville, MD
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Walkersville, MD
Lauren S.
Frederick, MD
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lauren. I am a Third Year student at Hood College. I am currently working towards a business degree. I grew up with 3 siblings, myself being the 2nd oldest. I started working with children when I was 13 years old as a Sunday school teacher for 3 years for kids ages 2-5 years old. Then I moved onto babysitting...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Edit: I have been offered the opportunity of a lifetime to work on cancer research in Bethesda, Md and am looking for supplemental income in babysitting opportunities during the evening on weekdays and am flexible on the weekends!
Hello, my name is Angel and I am currently a part time nanny for a family with a 10-month-old girl...
Angel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Angel worked with us a few times helping care for our toddler and infant. She is very professional, a proactive communicator and playful with the kids."
Lisa A.
Marietta U.
Frederick, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Marietta can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Marietta is so friendly! She's great with kids! She was amazing!!! I appreciate it her so much! She treated my kids so kindly! Took them to the park, kept them on their routine and even cleaned up! I would hire her again! My kids don't take to very many people ,...
Elizabeth N.
Amanda H.
Frederick, MD
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda! I have over 7 years experience in child care, and I am also CPR First Aid certified! From starting as an intern, to aiding at daycares, to preschool teaching. Since beginning my career as a nanny, it has been a passion!
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"As a divorced dad, I hired Amanda to care for my 8 year old daughter during a difficult time period that overlapped with the start of the school year and virtual learning. She is punctual, organized and very engaging, keeping my daughter busy and having fun both...
Rob S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30-year-old attorney and am looking for some supplemental income as a regular or occasional weekend babysitter. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor. I have worked as a summer camp program director for the Rose Hill Manor Children's Museum, a tutor in three DC area schools, and a program associate with the Boys...
Alison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is AMAZING!!! My kids absolutely loved her, she was always doing crafts with them & had themed days, such as Harry Potter Day, Pokemon Day, Dinosaur day. Would take them outside and she would let them play in the kiddie pool we had and she would make things...
Ariel R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a responsible adult to care for your children? I'm available some daytime hours, evenings, and weekends. A little about me ...
I'm a mother to two boys (ages 16 & 18). Our family lives in Frederick and loves exploring the city and surrounding areas. I am also fully vaccinated and have had my booster...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"She is great with activities and date nights, she just doesn't work with work-from-home parents so wasn't the right fit for our family long-term."
Gudrun H.
Meredith F.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Living in Frederick is wonderful. I have a year long/flexible part-time job. I am looking for another part-time role. Active/Friendly/Loving/Caring/Fun/Very Reliable & Responsible Nanny, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Transportation Provider, Companion Care, and/or Organized Home Assistant. Please contact me for Morning/Daytime/Evening...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meredith is very personable and caring. She puts a lot of heart into her work and she is good at prioritizing your needs."
Melanie W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am certified in first aid/ CPR. I love hanging out with kids and babies. I have worked with newborns up to teenagers, and everything in between! I absolutely love working with kids, playing with them, and building a connection with them so they feel loved and cared for. I have had years of experience and have also worked with...
Shay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shay is an extremely dependable babysitter. She is very fun to be around and my kiddos loved when she would babysit. We would recommend her services, without hesitation."
Angie G.
Danielle R.
New Market, MD
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have five siblings and love kids! Lot's of experience with different ages from infants to elementary schoolers! I was a nanny throughout college and graduated last May. I am looking for occasional date night babysitting jobs.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Highly recommend Danielle! She was our family's part-time nanny from August 2020 until May 2021. Fantastic! Super hard worker. Extremely reliable. Solid values. Great with outdoor and indoor play, naps, bedtimes, meals, bike rides, bubbles, dance parties. Our two...
Sara S.
Maiella B.
Frederick, MD
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Caregiver With Social Services Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and experience (4 years) working with older adults with Dementia and Alzheimer's diseases. My background is in long term care (nursing home) social services with a focus on this unique population. What I enjoy most about working with older adults is getting to know their legacy. I have completed...
Maiella can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Maiella did a great job taking care of my 63 year old brother. He has dementia and can be challenging. My family was impressed with the initiative Maiella took in finding activities for him. Most impressive was the fact that she stuck with it even during the times...
Hal J.
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I have had ratties for 2 years, goldfish for 6, and I have had cats all my life. I love caring for and meeting new little cuties! I am available for feeding and caring for all different kinds of pets.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maggie is very loving and caring to animals. She ensures that they get not only the attention they need but puts their comfort, health, and wellbeing as a priority."
Ross S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Spanish and Bilingual education major back home for the summer with 6 years of experience in childcare. I have worked with large groups of kids at summer camps ranging from 3 to 13 years of age and babysat for up to 4 kids at a time.
I love creating new games for us to play and am willing to help them stay on task if...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaylee picked up our 6 yr old son from school, and planned out activities and crafts. She is punctual and responsible, highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
Kellie can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kellie is a superb caregiver: skilled, compassionate, funny, and totally dependable. She became one of the family, and she brightened up Jim's and my days until he died last weekend after six months. She spent 70 hours a week with us, and we missed her every time...
Martha K.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meghan. I am a first grade teacher and my degree is in Early Childhood Education.
I'm also currently pursuing my Masters in Education. I have been a full time summer nanny for the past eight summers. Each family I have worked with has had young children between the ages of one and eight. In my positions, I have...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan was everything we expected and more for our first time with a non family babysitter. She was communicative, reliable and punctual. We used for two night and on the second we had somewhat of a moving schedule and she was very accommodating to work with us....
Mallory M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and am very great with them, I have cared for many children before ranging between ages of 8 months-13 years old. I enjoy doing activities with the children and am overall a very responsible, caring, and nurturing individual. I have my own transportation as well, and available for weekends as well
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is truly a lovely person, wonderful to work with. Andrea is very kind, courteous and always punctual."
Raeya B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 15, I was a nanny for a few years and I currently work at a daycare. I have worked in childcare professionally for about 6 years. I have a 6-year-old daughter who might need to be with me from time to time but she is in school full time. I am also currently working on getting my CDA which is a...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aubrey was a fantastic nanny for my three boys ages 1,2, and 4! We loved our time with her and felt really good about having her care for our children. She is extremely patient and detailed oriented with the boys. She was really great with helping keep the house...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive, loving, and patient mother of three grown children, and have worked with children - in school and in professional child care - for many years. I believe children should be encouraged and nurtured, and also taught independence and self-reliance. I am available part time , some flexibility with days and...
Kristy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristy did a wonderful job helping care for our 18 month old son until he turned 2 years old. They instantly hit it off and always had a great time playing together, reading books, and going outside to the playground. Kristy ensured that our son had his snacks and...
Care member
Barbara C.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara and I'm 35 years old. I have been a professional nanny in USA for the past 6 years and I am looking for a part time position with a family who is willing to let me bring my baby with me if I ever need it, he is 3years old.
I speak English and Spanish fluently.
I was a full time live in nanny (au...
5.0
"Barb came to our house and watched our son from 6 months old until he was 18 months. She always showed up on time and had open lines of communication. She never called out or didn't show. She treated my son like her own and taught him so much. She is bilingual and...
Erin C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alea! I have been babysitting pretty much since I was a young child. I started off helping my mom with her Friends' children and I soon learned my love of being around children, taking care of them, and understanding them. Later on, in my high school career, I pursued child development. For three years I made and...
Alea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alea is amazing! Music to a mama’s heart when I came upstairs while working and heard my baby being validated and soothed after she woke up sad from her nap. As a child development expert it was so wonderful to know my girls were cared for like I do. She is...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I got into this business because I love to clean
and it helps with my O. C. D. I clean, organize
and do laundry. I am a lover of animals
( I house and pet sit) I have been in this business
for over 15 years. I have references on my bio
page and more I can provide if needed. I have
my own transportation and supplies.
Susan can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Susan is without a doubt the most trustworthy and thorough housekeeper that I've ever had. She's the best thing that's ever happened to our house and our dogs. Our dogs adore her, and we do too. An amazing housekeeper, pet sitter, and a friend now, too."
Elizabeth C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Walkersville, MD
Angel B.
5.0
Angel was a great babysitter to my 2 year old she was Focused, engaged with my child such as playground play, crafts, making her food and doing educational activities with her and many more.
- Briaunna N.
Marietta U.
5.0
Marietta was really lovely with my 2.5 yr old! They got along right away, allowing for a smooth exit, and she was able to handle dinner, bath, and bedtime without any major issues. I would definitely work with Marietta again!
- Sarah C.
Amanda H.
5.0
As a divorced dad, I hired Amanda to care for my 8 year old daughter during a difficult time period that overlapped with the start of the school year and virtual learning. She is punctual, organized and very engaging, keeping my daughter busy and having fun both before and after school while...
- Rob S.
Alison V.
5.0
She is AMAZING!!! My kids absolutely loved her, she was always doing crafts with them & had themed days, such as Harry Potter Day, Pokemon Day, Dinosaur day. Would take them outside and she would let them play in the kiddie pool we had and she would make things that they could play with in the water...
- Ariel R.
Kristin S.
4.0
She is great with activities and date nights, she just doesn't work with work-from-home parents so wasn't the right fit for our family long-term.
- Gudrun H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Walkersville, MD:
How can I find a Walkersville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Walkersville, 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 16 babysitters in Walkersville, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Walkersville, MD?
The average rate for Walkersville, MD babysitters on Care.com is $20.56 per hour as of April 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 Walkersville, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Walkersville, 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.
Ratings for Walkersville, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Walkersville, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.