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263 babysitters are listed in Towson, MD
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Towson, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Chelsea and I'm a school based Speech Language Pathologist.
I have had 10+ years of experience in child care. I am the oldest of four so I have been around children my whole life. I babysat for many of the moms in my hometown and many families here in the Towson/Baltimore area (they would be more than...
5.0
"Chelsea has an amazing sense of calm about her. My kids have very big emotions and my son has real behavioral issues and somehow Chelsea takes it all in stride. She has babysat for us many times and she has been able to manage very challenging situations. I'm able...
Cathy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I am a 19-year-old student at Towson University. I am very responsible and have always been a "people-person". I love kids and am very comfortable with all age groups. I have paid experience with children with ages ranging from 4 months to middle school-age. I am a fun and generous person, who isn't...
Kerry can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kerry is wonderful! So much fun, my kids love her! Punctual, helpful, flexible, always willing to be my extra set of hands. I would highly recommend her and plan to continue having her sit for us as long as I can."
Beth A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a University graduate who has a Bachelor's Degree in Family and Human Services. I am passionate about making children's lives exciting and fun as well as safe and comfortable. Being open-minded and accepting of all people is something I am passionate about and I love to encourage children to do the same. I have...
Aleigha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Aleigha was a delight! She's responsible, prompt, and worked so well with our 3 year old son (particularly through some of his more challenging behaviors!). "
Laura K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Georgia. I am a college student at Towson University and would love to look after pets or kids on days I do not have classes! I can also run errands and complete shopping lists for families. I have worked with my local township's summer camp programs in the past, so I have experience engaging kids in a variety of...
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Georgia was a fantastic pet sitter for my fiancé and I. We had a 6hr drive to the Adirondacks for 6 days and Georgia took care of our 3 high maintenance cats needs (medication, cleaning up accidents, etc.). I’d highly recommend her to anyone that wants to feel...
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5.0
(2)
Hello I'm Gabrielle! I used to work at a daycare when I was younger and I currently work at a child center as a Infant teacher. I do work with ages 6 weeks to 6 years old and am coming up on a year working there.
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is kind, sweet , and gentle. Patience is a blessing with her. She would be a wonderful sitter "
Antonio G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My Name is Taylor! I have been babysitting for 4 years & have experience with all ages from infants to teens! I am on the road to my teacher certification as I am in school studying education & Hoping to be a helping hand to a family in the area!
My hours & rates are flexible. I also have my own vehicle to pickup/transport...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was really amazing with our 3 year old! Looking forward to hiring her again"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of 14, mostly children between the ages of 2 and 9. I taught at my religious school for 3 years, where I taught Hebrew to third graders. In addition, I was a one-on-one teaching aid for a student with learning disabilities, and I have babysat for deaf and hard of hearing children, so I would...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nayah. I am from NY and I'm currently a Junior at Morgan State University majoring in psychology. I am energetic and fun-loving while also being patient and reliable. I have 1 year of experience and a hobby for music. As your babysitter, I will give 100% to ensure your children are safe and have a great time. I...
Nayah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our kids speak for themselves and what they had to say was NOTHING BUT GOOD for this young woman! Being a military family, child care is something we always need and it's something when they say she is the literal BEST sitter they've ever had! We will definitely...
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4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
About me:
I am a college student fully online and I have full availability to come care for your furry friends. I am a caregiver as well but, during my days of no work I would love to dedicate my free time to caring for your pets.
My experience:
I am well experienced with working with large dog breeds (I have experience...
Niya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Niya has been great looking after our dog on several occasions while we were traveling. She is extremely reliable and professional and has a very gentle spirit. She made us feel comfortable from the start and our pooch was well cared for. She communicated...
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to my profile!
My name is Niya, and I am a 24-year-old college student close to graduating with my bachelors degree and striving for my masters! I specialize in personal support, health maintenance, and childcare.
I am fully certified as a childcare provider and have well over 5 years of experience in...
Niya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Niya was very dependable and a great communicator! We would definitely hire her again."
Brian M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well-rounded Personal Care provider with 4 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to clients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping and Personal support. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, and...
5.0
"This woman is the most wonderful caretaker ever! We've only had her for two days but the whole family already loves her! She's nice, clean, arrives early, loves the animals, etc! My uncle Wayne who is the senior she is caring for already has warmed up to her, even...
Claire R.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about working with people. I assist with all activities of daily living needs. I have experience with a range of conditions. Some includes: multiple sclerosis, lupus, muscular dystophy, bipolar disorder, scoliosis, blindness, seizure disorders, diebetes, hypertension, paralysis, dementia and more.
Other...
5.0
"Jaime was awesome!!! She was very polite and always on time. Will definitely repeat!"
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Jaime S.
Towson, MD
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Light Housework And Meal Prep, Medication Administration And Much More
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about working with people. I assist with all activities of daily living needs. I have experience with a range of conditions. Some includes: multiple sclerosis, lupus, muscular dystophy, bipolar disorder, scoliosis, blindness, seizure disorders, diebetes, hypertension, paralysis, dementia and more.
Other...
Jaime can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is an awesome employee! Very kind and patient. The best ! "
Smith T.
Jaime S.
Towson, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about working with seniors, children and individuals with special needs. I have worked with families of all as well as my own family members. My mom has MS so that drives me to help as many families as I can since she is currently totally independent.
I have worked for the ARC of Howard Co. for over 2 years...
Jaime can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jaime customer service was outstanding, her professionalism and compassionate nature was exactly what I was looking for. I was so pleased with the service that she provided for my father, she went above and beyond to help my him. I was very impressed and satisfied...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia. I have been babysitting for a long time. I have led young Girl Scout meetings, and was a counselor in training at camp. I have babysat for children in my neighborhood, and surrounding areas. I graduated college from Chestnut Hill College. I am a patient person, great sense of humor, enjoy the outdoors, and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is wonderful! She ended up staying overnight when I was out late at a party with my husband. Without even having to ask her she got up early the next morning and took care of my son so my husband and I could sleep in. My son really likes her too."
Jina M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Tobi and I love caring for children! I am a Philadelphia native. I attend Towson university as a exercise science major. I have two younger siblings that I have cared for since they were in diapers. I was raised in daycare from there began working with children, once I was offered a camp counselor position. I then...
Oluwatobiloba can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Call or text 443-375-3391 I have a 5yr old I need a sitter for a Hr a day, mom thru Fri "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I'm Chelsea and I'm a school based Speech Language Pathologist. I've had 10+ years of experience in child care from newborns to teens. I am the oldest of four so I have been around children my whole life. I babysat for many of the moms in my hometown and quite a few families here in the Towson/Baltimore area (they...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea is a highly qualified care giver. She has been babysitting for me for over 4 years. She is older and more mature which gives me a sense of security that I do not get from other sitters. She gets to know the children and engages them in fun and educational...
Rebecca E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I go by Alex, I started off at a very young age caring for cousins and young family members around age 15. However, now I am a full-time Teacher's Assistant at an Early Childhood Education center working with older 3-year-olds. I have worked with many of my students on potty training and developing good habits such as...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alex was very engaging for my 2 and 4 year old. She is very communicative while she is with the kids especially when first hired which really set my mind at ease. She is a lot of fun while setting limits. I would highly recommend her."
Kerri O.
Kiersten S.
Towson, MD
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey families!! My name is Kiersten and I graduated from Towson University with a Special Education and Elementary Education Degree! I am currently a Special Education Pre-School Teacher in Baltimore County. I currently live in Baltimore. I am looking for a babysitting job during the weekends and also for this summer. I have...
Kiersten can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter was full of stories of how wonderful Kiersten was. She said Kiersten played with them the whole time. Kiersten even handled a lost tooth! It was in a bag and marked with a note and date! Thank you Kiersten. "
Meghan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I've done casual babysitting, nannying and I've also been a camp counselor.
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lydia D. was amazing! She showed up on time and was immediately engaging and personable. Right away I felt confident in her ability to manage the kid. When we got home, the kid had made some great artwork and was super happy!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Towson, MD
Chelsea W.
5.0
Chelsea has an amazing sense of calm about her. My kids have very big emotions and my son has real behavioral issues and somehow Chelsea takes it all in stride. She has babysat for us many times and she has been able to manage very challenging situations. I'm able to relax going out when I know...
- Cathy S.
Kerry E.
5.0
Kerry is wonderful! So much fun, my kids love her! Punctual, helpful, flexible, always willing to be my extra set of hands. I would highly recommend her and plan to continue having her sit for us as long as I can.
- Beth A.
Aleigha M.
5.0
Aleigha was a delight! She's responsible, prompt, and worked so well with our 3 year old son (particularly through some of his more challenging behaviors!).
- Laura K.
Georgia L.
5.0
Georgia was a fantastic pet sitter for my fiancé and I. We had a 6hr drive to the Adirondacks for 6 days and Georgia took care of our 3 high maintenance cats needs (medication, cleaning up accidents, etc.). I’d highly recommend her to anyone that wants to feel comfortable while leaving their fur...
- Care member
Gabrielle B.
5.0
She is kind, sweet , and gentle. Patience is a blessing with her. She would be a wonderful sitter
- Antonio G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Towson, MD:
How can I find a Towson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Towson, 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 263 babysitters in Towson, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Towson, MD?
The average rate for Towson, MD babysitters on Care.com is $17.10 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 Towson, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Towson, 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 Towson, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Towson, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 121 reviews of the 263 listed babysitters.