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6 babysitting jobs available in Detour, MD

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Families in Detour need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Detour: $22.81/hr

Sitter needed Friday, Dec 18, 3:30pm - Sunday, Dec 20, 9:30pm

We are looking for a sitter for our four children for our weekend away. The kids each have some special needs in social emotional areas. The job would include careful medication administration with...

Family needs a babysitter Saturday, Nov 07 at 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

We are looking for a dependable and caring babysitter for our three children, primarily for occasional date nights. Responsibilities would include supervising the children, keeping them entertained,...

Sitter needed Sunday, Nov 08, 9:00am - 12:30pm in Alta Vista

I need help covering swim lessons and soccer for my two girls on a Sunday morning. Both kids have one of those activities at 9:15, so the sitter would need to stay at soccer with my older child and...

Sitter job available Friday, Nov 06, 9:00am - 5:00pm in Fort Lincoln

We are looking for a sitter to help out periodically with our two kids. Our son is 5, and daughter is 7. They both speak very good spanish as they attend Mundo Verde (Calle Ocho) in NE DC.

Sitter position available Tuesday, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 6:00pm in Takoma Park Historic District

Hello! Looking for a babysitter to watch my 8 month old while I get things done at home and go to appointments on Tuesday 11/10. We also have a large dog who is very friendly.

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How much do babysitting jobs in Detour, MD pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $22.81
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $26.10
  • Typical job length: 3.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Afternoon

As of November 2026

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Detour babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Detour?

Create a free account and enter your Detour location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.

How much do babysitters make in Detour?

As of November 2026, the average pay in Detour is $22.81/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.

Are Detour families vetted before they can book?

All families in Detour complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Detour?

Yes. Many Detour families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.

What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Detour?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Detour babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Detour jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

Resources

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