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I'd describe my personality as warm, kind, and patient.
I like working with kids because they always make me laugh and they're fun to spend time with. I always enjoy doing projects with them or going on adventures. I get along well with kids and have always seemed to have an inviting personality around them.
I'm looking for a...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a 20-year-old who's had over 5 years of childcare experience! I am extremely friendly and I have a lot of patience when it comes to working with children. I am looking for a part-time/occasional position that will help me save money for college and for moving out on my own. As of right now, I am studying to earn my...
Tavonya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma F.
La Plata, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a current student at Coastal Carolina University. From working with kids of all ages in the New Life Youth Ministry to part-time babysitting jobs, I am happy to be at your service! Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have!
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Julia and I am looking for a part time babysitting job this summer. I currently attend Salisbury University but will be coming home for summer break! I started babysitting my little brother when I was 13 and ever since then I have babysat for many different families around me! I am very patient, reliable...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Fatou, and I have been taking care of children for over 10 years now. I used to work part time at Nenta Daycare, and I have helped take care of my nephews since infancy. Currently, I work part time as a math instructor at Mathnasium, where I help students with all ages with their math.
I'm available most days...
Fatou can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Hi my name is Cynthia and I am 30 years old. I have worked at a pre-k teaching 3-5-year-old children. I have worked with ages newborn to age 13, within the last 8 years I've been doing home health aid for the elderly I love it. I also have 2 little girls myself, times Are hard out here and I'm trying to make a little extra if I...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Kiara I am 24 years old! I am a full time data product analyst . I used to work at a summer camp and work for the nursery at my church. As well as currently part time aiding at a home daycare for a family I previously worked for. I am in white plains, Md so I am looking for something closer. I am really good with kids...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families , my name is Myschia , I'm 32 years old! Here's a little about myself I have worked in the child care setting since I was 16 years old I started out as an intern at an elementary school , gained my certification in senior staff upon graduating high school to become a lead teacher at any Maryland daycare facility....
Myschia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hi there! My name is Shaelyn and I'm thrilled to offer my services in childcare. With 8 years of experience in childcare, I bring a passion for nurturing and fostering a safe, supportive environment for children of all ages. I prioritize their well-being, development, and happiness. As a caregiver, I excel in creating engaging...
Shaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina S.
Waldorf, MD
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Christina, Chrissy for short! I'm a part time student and seeking a new family to assist. I live in Northwest D. C. My availability is extremely flexible. I've been a babysitter for two years in private childcare. I have a MD license, reliable car, and clean record. I love all children but typically enjoy early school...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi!
I am a mama of a 2-year-old daughter. I worked at Charles County Public Schools as a secretary in the Special Education Department for 5 years. I decided to quit my 9-5 job to be able to spend more time with my daughter. I have about a total of 4 years of experience in childcare, besides my personal experience raising my...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Mary R.
Waldorf, MD
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother, grandmother, and a former military spouse who has dedicated most of her life to the care of children, I have raised 2 children of my own (boy and girl) as well as having provided part-time care for my now almost 18-year-old grandchild who is completing HS this year and thereafter, off to college., I am a firm but...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children and have a lot of experience. I enjoy hands on activities and have no problem with light housework and pets. I have watched young children overnight as well as for shorter periods of time, including date nights. I am currently a 1st grade teacher in County.
Alli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali is a wonderful babysitter; all 3 kids love when she comes over. Even our 2 almost 3 year old who usually doesn't do well loves her. We will definitely be using her for as long as we can. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible person."
Jody D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an ESL teacher at Prince George's County Public Schools for the past four years. I have MSDE certification in ESL K-12 and Special Education. My current position has allowed me to work and collaborate with students from a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds. I am presently the coordinator of the...
Liza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We were really happy with Liza. She got along very well with our son, kept him busy and taught him a few things too. We'd hire her again without hesitation."
Jonathan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have helped raise my niece and nephew since my niece was 6 years old. My brother would drop them off and I would make sure they ate, did their homework, and got to bed on time. I make sure that I know where my brother is going to be and have his number just in case anything would happen. I have also watched my 4-year-old niece...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Serena was very communicative and reliable when we hired her to watch our girls for a date night. Our daughters felt comfortable with Serena, and asked if she could come back to visit soon. We would definitely hire her again in the future!"
Meg M.
Lilliana C.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student Looking For A Part-time Job On The Weekends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lilliana and I am currently a college student at GMU based around the Alexandria/Rose Hill area. I have been nannying/babysitting for one year and have experience with infants, toddlers, and school age kids ranging from 6months - 11 years old. I'm open to occasional babysitting or becoming a recurring nanny.
Lilliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilliana has been an amazing addition to our family this past winter. She keeps open lines of communication with us and has been very easy to work with despite our irregular professional schedules. Our children (3 and 5 yrs old) have established a fantastic...
Caroline C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Brittany. I have been working with kids for about 9 years now. I am currently a 3rd and 4th grade Special Education Teacher. I am an alumna of Bowie State University. I received my B. S in Child and Adolescent Studies. I have my masters Special Education with certification in...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 56-year-old mother of 1 son, 26 years old. I have been in the United States since 2011, and I am a citizen. I speak Farsi and English. I am a very healthy, organized, reliable and responsible person. I love children and have been around kids all my life. I have been a babysitter both part time and full time. I also...
Sheida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sheida is an amazing nanny and a person. She watched my daughter from 5 - 10 months. Unfortunately, our life situation changed. If we could hire Sheida again, we absolutely would. She is so loving, caring, thoughtful and overall amazing. My daughter loves her...
Baya F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 33 years old and have been babysitting for over 18 years. I am a School Counselor through FCPS and I coach soccer. I have a daughter who will be 1 in June 2024 and am looking for a part time position to start at that time. I would love for our children to play and learn together. Your children will be happy, healthy, and...
Elyana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elyana was a trusted member of our village from the time our first child was 5 months old until we moved 4 years later. She was a regular caretaker for our first born helping 3 days a week for several years until she completed her graduate degree and began working...
Gayden A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I officially began babysitting when I was about 14 years old. My next door neighbors were about 6 and I would walk over to watch them while school was out and their parents worked. From there, my babysitting experience progressed. Once I got my drivers license, I started watching my mom's clients children and working for...
Neriyah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I have 4 boys and a very challenging changing hospital schedule. Neriyah was so very reliable and so good with my boys, it was a great relief having her care for my kids. We were very sad she moved away from us!!! Sweet, courteous, professional, great to my kids,...
Sharon R.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in La Plata, MD
Alli D.
5.0
Ali is a wonderful babysitter; all 3 kids love when she comes over. Even our 2 almost 3 year old who usually doesn't do well loves her. We will definitely be using her for as long as we can. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible person.
- Jody D.
Liza E.
5.0
We were really happy with Liza. She got along very well with our son, kept him busy and taught him a few things too. We'd hire her again without hesitation.
- Jonathan H.
Serena D.
5.0
Serena was very communicative and reliable when we hired her to watch our girls for a date night. Our daughters felt comfortable with Serena, and asked if she could come back to visit soon. We would definitely hire her again in the future!
- Meg M.
Lilliana C.
5.0
Lilliana has been an amazing addition to our family this past winter. She keeps open lines of communication with us and has been very easy to work with despite our irregular professional schedules. Our children (3 and 5 yrs old) have established a fantastic relationship with her -- even their...
- Caroline C.
Sheida P.
5.0
Sheida watched our 1yo while we were visiting town for an event. She was so sweet, calm (despite his separation crying!), and was very attentive to our wishes and instructions. Would recommend her!
- Emilie S.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in La Plata, MD
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in La Plata, MD. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in La Plata, MD?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in La Plata, MD, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in La Plata, MD?
How much babysitters are paid near you in La Plata, MD depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in La Plata, MD is $18.67.
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If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in La Plata, MD, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in La Plata, MD?
Part-time babysitters near you in La Plata, MD offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.