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1,227 babysitters are listed in Baltimore, MD
The average rate is $17/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Baltimore, MD
Barbara C.
5.0
I highly recommend Barbara! My kids (4 and 7) immediately loved her and look forward to seeing her each time. She plays games, dress ups, dance parties, takes them to playground - keeps them busy and smiling! Very glad we found her!
- Care member
Anna S.
5.0
Anna was our nanny in a nanny share for over a year. She's a career nanny with loads of experience, so of course she managed 2 infants amazingly well! The kiddos were about 4-5 months old when she started. She immediately got them on a routine with a regular nap schedule. She worked with them early...
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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.
Diamond S.
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.
Caitlin M.
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 interest. She is also a certified...
- Kelly L.
Babysitters in Baltimore, MD
5.0
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Hi there! I'm an experienced nanny based in Baltimore looking for extra opportunities on weekends since I have a nanny position on weekdays! I take care of a 18 months old little girl in Baltimore (reference can be provided).
I have excellent references and I love what I do! I also work on the...
Recent review:
5.0
I highly recommend Barbara! My kids (4 and 7) immediately loved her and look forward to seeing her each time. She plays games, dress ups, dance parties, takes them to playground - keeps them busy and smiling!...
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Anna S.
Baltimore, MD
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter with Weekend and Weeknight Availability
5.0
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I have fifteen years of childcare experience. I've worked with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old. My job as a nanny is to provide a safe, fun, loving, and nurturing environment for any child or children in my care. I love arts and crafts, music, sign language, story-time, going for walks,...
Recent review:
5.0
Anna was our nanny in a nanny share for over a year. She's a career nanny with loads of experience, so of course she managed 2 infants amazingly well! The kiddos were about 4-5 months old when she started. She...
Reviewed by Care member
4.8
(7)
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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...
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Kate F.
5.0
(1)
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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, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
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.
Reviewed by Sharita C.
5.0
(1)
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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...
Recent review:
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,...
Reviewed by Kelly L.
3.0
(1)
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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...
Jazmine can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Benjamin H.
Caleb D.
Baltimore, MD
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
That Cool Babysitter In The Movie That Gives Life Advice In The Form Of One-liners.
5.0
(2)
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As an elder brother, camp counselor, and go-to sitter amongst my extended family, I have multiple years of personal and professional experience in the care of youth. I like to draw, play, tell stories, hear stories, discover the secrets to life- basically whatever a kid might want to do, I'm there...
Recent review:
5.0
In addition to following our directions, Caleb makes custom art for the kids, provides great recommendations on graphic novels, games and movies that are creative, imaginative and engaging.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(4)
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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...
Katie can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Ruth L.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! :) I have been working with children since I was in high school. I started with a part-time babysitting job after school job helping a family in my neighborhood get their school-age children of the bus and get started on homework. Throughout college I worked as both a nanny for a local family...
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Jackie C.
5.0
(3)
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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...
Recent review:
5.0
My wife and I are raising our son bi-lingual, and Alicia loves to speak in Spanish!
Reviewed by Samuel T.
5.0
(3)
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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...
5.0
(1)
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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...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Katie C.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Ashley and I'm a graduate student at Towson University. I'm currently pursuing my Masters' degree in speech-language pathology and am looking for extra opportunities to earn money during graduate school. I was previously a Therapeutic Assistant at Kennedy Krieger Institute's Center...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Ashley is personable, energetic, and vivacious! She was great with my two girls and they had fun interacting with her! My 5 year old has already asked if she can watch them again!
She shows up on time and is...
Reviewed by Amy O.
5.0
(1)
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I have worked at a nursery for 9 years, mostly with children 2 and under but occasionally with children up to 12 as well. I have been babysitting for 13 years with many different families who have children of all ages. In addition to babysitting, I am comfortable providing transportation, taking...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
She has a great personality, and is very helpful when she can be with other errands.
Reviewed by Lakeda S.
Briana M B.
Baltimore, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Playful And Engaging Babysitter Bringing Happiness To Little Hearts.
5.0
(2)
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Hey there, families! Get ready for a double dose of care and fun! As your babysitter, I will happily lend a helping hand with school work, while ensuring we have a blast along the way. From math puzzles to storytelling adventures, I will make learning exciting and enjoyable Count on me to create a...
Recent review:
5.0
Briana is very reliable, responsible, and nurturing as she tends to my child’s every need. I know that whenever he is in her care I don’t have to worry. She is a trustworthy and exceptional babysitter &...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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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...
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Emily H.
5.0
(2)
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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: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Kristie S.
5.0
(1)
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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...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Claudia is great with our toddler- can tackle dinner and bedtime without any issues. She's friendly, easygoing, and responsive!
Reviewed by Andrea B.
5.0
(1)
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Hi!
My name is Keona and I am available for child care!
I am currently in graduate school, working towards a Masters degree in Sports Psychology.
I also work as a Therapeutic Mentor at a Counseling Center.
Recent review:
5.0
Keona was my toddler son daycare teacher and we were heartbroken when she
left daycare but we are excited to have her as our occasional babysitter. My son loves and he is pretty excited to see her all the...
Reviewed by Francesca C.
5.0
(2)
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I have experience babysitting and working with children for 8+ years! I have worked with children from 8 months old to 15 years old. I have spent 4 summers as a camp counselor, so I have a lot of patience and love to entertain and play with kids. I got my undergraduate degree from Washington...
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Care member
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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 1,227 babysitters in Baltimore, 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 Baltimore, MD?
The average rate for Baltimore, MD babysitters on Care.com is $17.40 per hour as of December 2023. 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 2023, 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Baltimore, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 485 reviews of the 1,227 listed babysitters.