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1,230 babysitters are listed in Baltimore, MD
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Baltimore, MD
5.0
(2)
I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors.
Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...
5.0
"Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable. I have no hesitations in recommending Shawn for...
Lori W.
4.8
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Ms. Helen and I'm a mother and an experienced nanny. I offer over 15 years of experience caring for children from birth ( including premature infants) to adolescence. I have experience with special needs children (those with epilepsy, autism, pace makers, and cerebral palsy). My caretaker philosophy is to provide...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In our phone interview, Helen was very sweet and knowledgeable, and her experience caring for people with disabilities made her stand out as able to adapt to someone's needs. We ended up having a change in circumstances and did not hire a nanny at all, but Helen...
Kate F.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Barbara but all my nanny families/kiddos call me Bia! I'm a professional nanny looking for sporadic gigs on weekends. I'm located in Canton- but I have my own car so I'm willing to drive to other neighborhoods.
I am CPR/first aid certified and a very active and involved nanny/babysitter. I love reading books, singing...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Barbara watched our kids several times for date nights and she was always punctual, dedicated and energized. "
Care member
5.0
(16)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, welcome to my profile. I am a 23-year-old college student living in Baltimore. I have been working with children for approximately 9 years and during this time, I have worked with more than 15 families including full/part time/one time and some occasional babysitting. I have an experience with a wide range of...
Sukla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sukla is a caring and attentive caregiver. She cared for our son when he was about 5 months old. She was the first non-family member to care for him, and he took to her immediately. She was very responsive to any specific needs he had, like getting a certain number...
Eli A.
Bethany R.
Baltimore, MD
$23-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available After School/Weekdays/Weekends
5.0
(10)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bethany. I am 31 years old, currently a nanny, and previously an elementary school teacher. I have 7 years of nanny/babysitting experience.
I currently have a full time position and am ONLY looking for occasional weeknight, occasional weekend care, and date night opportunities.
Experience: 7 years. Mostly long...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany is very sweet! She is chill and relaxed, I loved that! My kids seem to have had a great time with her! Hope we can see her again!"
Isabel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages since I was in high school. I started with a part-time babysitting job helping a family in my neighborhood get their school-age children of the bus and get started on homework. Throughout my undergraduate degree, I worked as both a nanny for a local family and as an infants and...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was great with our young son. She was very dependable and would certainly hire her again - she was our primary sitter while I got back to work. I highly recommend Olivia, especially for young children (~6+ months). I'm sure she's great with older kids too!"
Jackie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am 22 years old. I'm currently a 5th year at Towson University as a nursing student. I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15 years old with experience with infants, toddlers, and kids of all ages! I am great with pets as well! I am looking for a nannying position for the...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin is a fantastic babysitter. She has been watching my children since they were infants. My son and daughter are now 8 and 9 years old. Caitlin is able to keep both of them actively engaged in activities, and participates with them in things that hold their...
Kelly L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I'm Diamond(27 yrs old). I am a mom of a beautiful 6-year-old girl. I've been working with children from ages new born to school age for several now. I've worked at day cares, babysat, and before and after schools. Check me out!
Diamond can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Diamond is absolutely amazing with my 3 month old daughter. She is very reliable as well as honest. I am sad she had to limit her days, but I support her desire to grow in the education field."
Sharita C.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been around them all my life. I am 27 years old and have worked in camps, daycare, and have been babysitting family and friend's children for many years. I love being outside and getting fresh air. Reading is a big hobby of mine, as well as sports. I am also Adult and Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified!.
Jazmine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Three star review because it is the average of 1 star and 5 stars. Jazmine was great with our baby and we think she would have been a great nanny (5 stars). However, she quit on her first day and only worked the week after having just signed a contract saying she...
Benjamin H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie, and I have over 20 years of babysitting experience. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages and have loved every minute of it.
In addition to extensive experience as a babysitter and nanny, I worked in camps and retreats for over 10 years--first as a seasonal counselor and then...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Katie is professional, punctual, friendly, and warm. The kids loved her! She's extremely capable and even reminded me to leave with her with a list of emergency numbers. She even straightened up my kitchen area - I noticed all my countertops and appliances/trash...
Ruth L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla and I am a very experienced nanny. I have about 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including newborns in both full and part time nannying positions. I also previously worked at Kennedy Krieger Institute as a therapeutic behavior aide and gained experience working in a school setting.
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla is absolutely amazing! She watches my girls once a week and we all absolutely adore her! She's super sweet, flexible, easy going, and always a pleasure to work with. She always arrives early and always comes up with creative activities for the girls to...
Katie C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alicia. I am from Peru (South America). My experience as a babysitter started with my two brothers and then with other babies and toddlers. Currently, I am raising my son who is almost 6 years old. During those years, I improved my experience in baby and child care. I speak Spanish and my English is intermediate.
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alicia took care of my 11 month old daughter for about 6 months. She was always on time and very responsible. My daughter loved her!! Alicia was wonderful with her and I can not say enough good things about her. I highly recommend her!!"
Gina H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is McKinley and I am currently 27 years old. I am looking to be a full time nanny/ babysitter and I would love to help out when you would need a date night too. The past few years I took a break from care. com to ensure I had reasonable healthcare and retirement benefits. I am now married and we are expecting our first...
Mckinley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in different settings from summer camp to in home for over 15 years. Most of my work has been with children and adults with special needs and their siblings. I really enjoy babysitting/childcare. With my current schedule I am able to provide care 1-4X/month. I would like to find one or two families to...
5.0
"Audra is beyond fantastic! She came to watch my son for the first time last Sunday and my he is already asking when she can come back! He is physically disabled and uses a wheelchair full time and also has some behavioral difficulties, and she took to him like...
Emily H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting and working with children for 10+ years! I have worked with children from 6 months old to 16 years old. I currently have my Masters in Clinical Psychology and work as a therapist, and am pursuing my Clinical Psychology PsyD. I love spending time with kiddos and have a car to drive myself. Feel free...
Allison can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Allie is exceptional! Kind, conscientious and ever-present, she is adored by my children! She is responsible, great at managing chaos, and is so intentional in her approach to childcare. I’d recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Yasmine B and I am currently a student at Loyola University working towards my masters degree in psychology.
Yasmine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Yasmine is great with my daughter K. K. gets very excited when Yasmine is coming. She reads to K. and plays with her. Yasmine makes sure she adheres to K.'s very strict food diet which is very important to my husband and myself because of K.'s various food...
Kristie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a devoted and enthusiastic early childhood teacher. I am currently in my fourth year of teaching. I taught kindergarten for three years and third grade for one year.
I discovered my love of working with children in high school while taking child development classes. I got first-hand experience in a preschool and I spent...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is great with our toddler- can tackle dinner and bedtime without any issues. She's friendly, easygoing, and responsive!"
Andrea B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old part/full time babysitter. I am willing to travel within a 20 minute range for jobs if necessary. I am currently working as a Kindergarten teacher in Baltimore county. I earned a degree in early childhood education, and a minor in disability studies from the University of Delaware. I will be out of work for...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My girls love her! She helped us out tremendously when she was home from college with babysitting and picking the girls up from school and taking them to practice. She is very dependable and responsible. She loves to play games, do crafts, help with school work /...
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Laura and I'm an award-winning teacher and school leader with 10+ years of experience. Spending time outdoors, traveling and playing with my dog, Buddy, are some of my favorite hobbies. I am a responsible, communicative and tidy caregiver. I'll be happy to follow your directions, ask questions when I'm unsure...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Miss Laura is a wonderful caretaker for both our daughter and dog. She is kind and caring and nurtures our two-year old as if she is her own. She frequently communicates with us via updates and adorable photos. I feel so at ease knowing Laura is taking care of my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kathryn and I am 25 years old. I am a pediatric nurse currently working as a school nurse for the Howard County Public School System. I previously worked at Johns Hopkins Children's Center. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages both professionally and as a babysitter/nanny. I am hoping to...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was a fantastic summer nanny for my two girls. We are new to the area and she really helped my girls get to know their town and feel excited about their new house! My girls adore her and we look forward to her coming back to visit soon!"
Sarah D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Baltimore, MD
Shawn H.
5.0
Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable. I have no hesitations in recommending Shawn for employment.
- Lori W.
Helen H.
5.0
In our phone interview, Helen was very sweet and knowledgeable, and her experience caring for people with disabilities made her stand out as able to adapt to someone's needs. We ended up having a change in circumstances and did not hire a nanny at all, but Helen was easily into the next round.
- Kate F.
Barbara C.
5.0
Bia was our daughter's nanny for 9 months and we were so happy with the care she provided! She is trustworthy, extremely reliable and a great care giver. Our daughter adored Bia and we always felt like our daughter was safe and well cared for. Bia was proactive in finding local activities (library,...
- Jawaria K.
Sukla D.
5.0
Sukla is the kind of person who has a natural talent with children and observe their worlds with keen eyes and intuitions. She connected with my 1-year daughter immediately after meeting and played well together without my daughter searching for daddy frequently. Through and through Sukla is calm in...
- Lijing J.
Bethany R.
5.0
Bethany has been wonderful with our two active boys, ages 2 and 4. She is positive, always smiling and fun. She keeps the boys busy with outside play, walks, or coloring, playing games and building forts inside. She is punctual and easy to communicate with - she even reaches out to let us know when...
- Brooke B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Baltimore, MD:
How can I find a Baltimore babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Baltimore, 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 1,230 babysitters in Baltimore, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Baltimore, MD?
The average rate for Baltimore, MD babysitters on Care.com is $17.89 per hour as of May 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 Baltimore, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Baltimore, 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 Baltimore, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Baltimore, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 535 reviews of the 1,230 listed babysitters.