I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Leesburg for work.
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
CPR training
Swim coach
General credentials:
Email verified
19 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I’m a rising sophomore at the University of Vermont studying Mechanical Engineering, and a dedicated and energetic caregiver with over 5 years of childcare experience. I've worked with kids in a wide range of settings, including at outdoor afterschool programs and as a summer camp counselor. Currently I am a swim instructor to children of all ages; I have experience teaching beginners, confident swimmer and swimmers with developmental disabilites. I am also a Red Cross certified lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor. I am passionate about creating engaging and supportive environments for children to learn and play!
Hi! I'm Ella, a caregiver with over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. Whether I’m babysitting, tutoring, or leading summer camp activities, I bring patience, creativity, and a genuine love for helping kids grow and feel supported. I'm trained in socioemotional regulation, fluent in Spanish, and always ready to jump into a game, help with homework, or lend a hand wherever it’s needed
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Rockville for work.
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Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 years experience working with children
First aid training
I carry a first aid kit
Asthma training
1 year experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
19 years old
Driver's license
Emergency car access
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Spanish
I’m a high school senior in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program with 6 years of babysitting experience and a strong background in child care, tutoring, and youth programs. I’ve worked with children ages 6 months to 13 years, including those with medical, social and behavioral challenges, through babysitting, tutoring, and as a summer camp counselor. I’m trained in socioemotional support techniques from my volunteer work at a therapeutic camp. I’m also fluent in Spanish and passionate about creating safe, engaging environments for kids to grow and thrive.
Caring, Patient & Reliable Babysitter and Pet Sitter!
Hi families! I’m Haley, a former Division I student-athlete, high school volleyball coach, and psychology student! I’m a responsible, patient, compassionate, and dependable individual who genuinely loves working with children and animals. Through my experience coaching young athletes, I’ve developed strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills. I value creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable, respected, and encouraged to be themselves.
I’m also a huge animal lover and understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy to care for your pets. I’m happy to help with walks, feeding, playtime, and companionship! I’m currently looking for babysitting, nannying, and pet-sitting opportunities, particularly during weekday mornings and afternoons. I strive to provide attentive, reliable care while giving families peace of mind. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Sterling for work.
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I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
Pet credentials:
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
21 years old
Driver's license
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have a background in psychology through my studies at the College of the Holy Cross, where I was also a Division I student-athlete. I have experience coaching high school volleyball, which has strengthened my leadership, communication, patience, and mentoring skills. I’m responsible, organized, and passionate about creating a positive, supportive learning environment for children. I also have strong writing and academic skills and enjoy helping students build confidence in their abilities.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel within Catonsville for work.
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
1 year experience working with children
Registered carer
I carry a first aid kit
4 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Have a pet carrier
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Hi! I’m Maddie. I have 4 years of experience with dogs (I have 2!) and about a year of experience with babies and toddlers as I have cousins who are those ages. I also took a babysitting class of American Red Cross.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Glenelg for work.
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2 years experience working with children
CPR training
Pet credentials:
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Police check
Driver's license
Emergency car access
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
CPR certified. I have experience volunteering with preschoolers and special needs children. I also work at a science summer camp for elementary and middle school aged children.
Dedicated and Caring Babysitter Ready to Create Safe, Fun Experiences for Your Little Ones!
As a passionate and experienced babysitter, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your children. I prioritize safety and comfort while creating a nurturing environment where your little ones can thrive. With a blend of engaging activities, creative play, and a caring approach, I strive to make every babysitting experience enjoyable and memorable. Let’s work together to give your children the care and attention they deserve! I look forward to meeting your family and providing peace of mind while you’re away.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Gaithersburg for work.
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School holidays
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Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
5 months experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Police check
Driver's license
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
I love to work with kids As I want to be a teacher once I graduate college, I have babysat for many years and loved being with children weather it’s babysitting or family events I have always been known as the mommy’s helper.Im still in high school but it would be a great opportunity to widen my experience.
Hi! I’m a responsible, caring, and dependable person who loves helping others and spending time with animals and kids. Whether you need someone to care for your pets, keep an eye on your home, or babysit, I’ll treat everything with patience, respect, and attention. I’m organized, trustworthy, and always willing to follow your instructions to make sure you feel comfortable while you’re away. I’d love the opportunity to help make things easier for you and give you peace of mind!
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Eldersburg for work.
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Public holidays
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Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
1 year experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
1 year experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
16 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
I am a responsible, reliable, and trustworthy individual who enjoys helping others and caring for pets and children. I am experienced with pet sitting, babysitting, and house sitting, and I always make safety and responsibility a priority. I am patient, organized, attentive, and good at following instructions. I enjoy spending time with animals, playing games, being outdoors, and helping around the house. I am committed to providing dependable and respectful care while making sure pets, children, and homes are well cared for.
My name is Isabelle and i’ve been babysitting kids for 3 years. I am an older sister so i’m naturally patient, responsible, and friendly towards kids. Additionally, i’m able to engage kids in other activities like arts and crafts, board games, and sensory toys. I’ve had CPR training and I carry a med-kit. I’m a great communicator and listener. Also, I’m able to tutor kids up to elementary school.
Babysitter, Parent helper $15/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Taking kids on outings
Changing diapers
Supervising swimming / water play
Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
Preparing school lunches
Help with homework
Administering medications
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
Corporate functions babysitting
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
I can do house sitting
House sitting
Collecting mail / packages
Basic house security checks
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Gainesville for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
CPR training
I carry a first aid kit
General credentials:
Email verified
16 years old
Languages I can speak: English
I am a responsible and energetic high school student with 3 years of babysitting experience. I have completed CPR training and prioritize creating a safe and supervised environment for children at all times.
I love being active and engaged with kids, whether we are doing arts and crafts, playing board games, or baking together. I am also happy to provide and prepare meals as needed. I pride myself on being a great communicator with parents and ensuring that every child in my care feels happy and secure.
Babysitting Pay Rates Germantown, MD, United States (Updated 7 Oct 2026)
Germantown babysitters are paid an average of $18.08 per hour as of October 2026, which is 6.4% lower than the Maryland average of $19.33, and 3.6% lower than the United States average of $18.76. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Germantown.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Germantown:
$16.44
$18.08
$19.73
Maryland:
$17.57
$19.33
$21.08
United States:
$17.05
$18.76
$20.46
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