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14 last-minute babysitters are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby last-minute babysitters is 10 years
Last-minute babysitters in Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom who has always felt it is important to be at home for my girls. Unfortunately my girls are not little anymore and do not need me as much, so for the last 12 years I have been caring for infants until they reach the preschool age. I have even cared for twins who were 10 weeks old when I started. I...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dawn worked for our family from August 2022 to August 2023. She started when our daughter was about 2.5 months old when I had to return to work from maternity leave. Dawn came to our house everyday and cared for our daughter while my husband and I worked. She was...
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Jordan C.
Rockville, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Currently a general STEM major at Montgomery College. I've worked as a babysitter for most of my life in my own family as well as others. I understand that with COVID-19 there's been more pressure on parents working at home and I would like to help! I enjoy watching Disney+, preparing healthy snacks, and creating new games to...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Samantha P.
Beltsville, MD
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
An Enthusiastic Sitter Ready To Service Your Family's Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Samantha and I am a senior in college studying nursing. I am a very dependable and trustworthy individual, who aims to be the best babysitter possible for your precious babies! I treat everyone with the respect that I wish to be treated with and I bring this attitude into my job of babysitting. I started...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Samantha does a great job with my newborn. She's very reliable and is always eager to help. I highly recommend her"
Crystal A.
Shanique D.
Monrovia, MD
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My experience with children started with babysitting my 6 cousins at a very young age. I love playing with kids and tutoring kids. Very passionate about learning different children's personalities. I am a very energetic person when it comes to children. I have been a nanny for roughly over 4 years in the "Care" community....
Shanique can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very eager to get the job and watched our 3 kids and 2 dog over night with no problem. Will look forward to hiring her again"
Averi C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Tiffany and I am 35 years old. I currently work a 9-5 remote position in Sterling. I have a lot of experience with kids. I have 7 nieces and nephews and have been the primary babysitter for each of them. I have a passion for helping kids grow and learn! I work well with babies, toddlers and teens. I am...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Tiffany was amazing with my daughter, she kept her entertained the entire time as she has lots of uplifting energy. She goes the extra mile to make sure she is providing the best care possible as if it were her own child. She is honest, reliable and respectful. I...
Care member
Hello, my name is Julia and I am an energetic, patient and kind student at the University. I have five years of experience. I have babysat children ages 0-13 and am comfortable with all age groups. I also have a background working with special needs children. I love doing crafts and playing games with kids, I also enjoy...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Anna T.
Washington, DC
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Available To Babysit On Weekend Nights And Weekends!
Hi there! My name is Anna and I am a recent St Olaf College graduate. I have always loved kids, and I have 7+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages (newborns through elementary school age). I also love pets! I also have 5+ experience volunteering in hospital NICUs and birth centers. I love playing the piano, singing...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Genny!
I'm a former assistant teacher with several years of babysitting and tutoring experience with kids of all ages. I start a new job at the end of May and am looking to do some babysitting gigs until then! (I would also consider a regular job beyond this month if it's a good scheduling fit). If you're looking for a...
Genevieve can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mother of a fantastic boy! Love kids and pets! Have a degree in early child development and education. From potty training to home schooling I am here to help! I would work with you to accommodate any additional needs. My family is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Yuliya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Rosenadette V.
Silver Spring, MD
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! :) My name is Rose. I am 23 years old and I currently work for MCPS at Rock View Elementary School as a para educator. I've been working with children as young a a newborn to the age of 13. I started babysitting, nannying and tutoring kids in the Franklin Knolls neighborhood, which is where I grew up. Over the last few...
Rosenadette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a full-time preschool teacher for 2 years. I have worked with children of ages 2 months to 15 years!
In my school I currently teach children aged 3-5 but have worked in all age ranges.
Outside of my teaching career I have babysat for many families that have graduated from my classroom, as well as other families...
Jaylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Felicia W.
Washington, DC
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a energetic caretaker and educator with a passion for kids and helping them grow. I am a returned Peace Corps Volunteer where I worked as an educator and youth development specialist. I also have extensive experience as a camp counselor, tutor, special needs aide, nursing assistant, and just your average neighborhood...
Felicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm a 29-year-old senior manager at a consulting firm, currently working remotely full time and pursuing an Executive MBA at the University of Maryland. Prior to entering the corporate workforce, I had been babysitting since my early high-school days and spent many summers teaching swim as a camp counselor back where I...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I am a fully remote worker in Advertising. Child care has always been a passion of mine and as someone with 6 nieces and nephews I am quite accustomed to it all!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, curious and imaginative!
I like working with kids because they are always fueling their curiosity through questions and...
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Gaithersburg, MD
Dawn D.
5.0
Dawn worked for our family from August 2022 to August 2023. She started when our daughter was about 2.5 months old when I had to return to work from maternity leave. Dawn came to our house everyday and cared for our daughter while my husband and I worked. She was responsible for feeding her,...
- Care member
Samantha P.
5.0
Samantha does a great job with my newborn. She's very reliable and is always eager to help. I highly recommend her
- Crystal A.
Shanique D.
5.0
She cared for our daughter for nearly a year as our nanny. Extremely reliable, punctual, and responsible. She developed such an amazing relationship with us and our daughter. Highly recommend hiring her.
- Sarah H.
Tiffany R.
5.0
Tiffany was amazing with my daughter, she kept her entertained the entire time as she has lots of uplifting energy. She goes the extra mile to make sure she is providing the best care possible as if it were her own child. She is honest, reliable and respectful. I would highly recommend Tiffany as...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Gaithersburg, MD
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $25.00.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Gaithersburg, MD in May, 2024?
You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Gaithersburg, MD.
What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 1 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.