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

Average hourly pay in Ellicott City: $22.62/hr

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Hiring a babysitter Monday, Aug 31 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hello! We’re looking for an almost week long sitter/nanny for the week of August 31st. We have three boys (ages 5, 3, and currently 3 months), but this will be pretty much just for the 3 month old as...

Part Time nanny required starting Tuesday, Sep 1 in Campus Hills

We need someone who can pick up our 3 children from school at 2:45 and stay with them until we get home around 4:15 p.m. School is less than 5 miles from our home. Can provide booster seats as needed

Hiring a part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 8

We are looking for part-time help during the day with a newborn beginning in September 2026. Our hope is that the part-time position will transition to a full-time position when I return to work...

Sitter required Thursday, Sep 10, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Newborn care, bathing, oil massaging, changing diapers, feedings, cleaning bottles, napping

How much do babysitting jobs in Ellicott City, MD pay?

Average hourly pay for 1 child: $22.62
Average hourly pay for 2 children: $27.23
Typical job length: 4.8 hours
Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

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

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

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

"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

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

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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How much do babysitters make in Ellicott City?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Ellicott City is $22.62/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 Ellicott City families vetted before they can book?

All families in Ellicott City 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 Ellicott City?

Yes. Many Ellicott City 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 Ellicott City?

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 Ellicott City babysitter?

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