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Easton G. says "Esther has babysit for us on several occasions for our 6 and 11 year-olds. She is very engaging with the kids and very responsible. We have been very...
Countiss W. says "I'm late writing this review, but Alima was the first time I have trusted one to care my child. And she really set the bar for other nannies. I knew my...
Sara K. says "Amirah was great with my girls aged 3 and 1. She was very punctual and very soft spoken. She gave the kids her full attention and happily took them out for...
Kelsey L. says "Seema Responded right away to messages. Even though our availability did not match up, she let me know directly. Grateful for the prompt and courteous...
Sidney N. says "Aviana applied for a last minute job I posted due to my toddler staying at home from school and I chose her over other candidates. We planned for a call...
Care Member says "Kiana is the best sitter ever!! She is the kindest, most caring sitter we’ve ever had. We adore her and highly recommend her. "
Anne K. says "Shannon is fantastic with children and the kids always loved when she came over to babysit. We have three young children very close in age and she handled...
Macey V. says "Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had an absolute...
Ellicott City, MD
Nureya M. says "Cheryl has been a God send to our family. She cares for my children like she would her own. Any family would be blessed to have her."
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.95/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.6
Part Time Child Care in Ellicott City, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
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Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MD is $18.95.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Ellicott City, MD, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Ellicott City, MD who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Ellicott City, MD, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 22 part time child care providers near you in Ellicott City, MD who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.