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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: $22.60/hr
Nanny job available starting Monday, Jul 13 (flexible)
Looking for a loving caretaker that can help with some occasional babysitting. We have four boys, but the two oldest are very self-sufficient. Generally looking for evening help but are flexible on...
Hiring a part time caretaker starting Monday, Jul 13 (flexible)
We’re looking for a warm, dependable, and engaging full-time nanny to become an important part of our family. Our ideal nanny genuinely loves children, enjoys teaching through play, and can...
Sitter position available Monday, Jul 13, 8:00am - Friday, Jul 17, 6:00pm in Groveton Heights
We’re looking for a reliable, energetic, and caring babysitter for our fun-loving 3.5-year-old daughter, Savy. What we’re looking for: - Someone available for one week of recurring care (dates to be...
Family looking for a babysitter Monday, Jul 13 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...
How much do babysitting jobs in Ellicott City, MD pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $22.60
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $27.15
- Typical job length: 4.8 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
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How do I find babysitting jobs in Ellicott City?
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How much do babysitters make in Ellicott City?
As of July 2026, the average pay in Ellicott City is $22.60/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.
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