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39 available babysitters in Lansdowne, MD

Families in Lansdowne use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
40 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $21.90/hr

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Lonni $18 per hour for 1 child

I am an Early Childhood Educator with over twenty years of experience caring for and educating young children. I hold a Bachelors in Early Childhood Education with a minor concentration in Infants and Toddlers, as well as a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am currently a classroom preschool teacher in Baltimore City. I have experience with infants and toddlers, including twins. In addition to teaching, I’ve also owned my own registered home day care, and nannied for multiple families. I believe children are competent and capable and learn best through play and hands on activities. I am a responsive caregiver with an extensive background in social emotional learning. I enjoy gardening, hiking, camping, crafts and reading in my spare time. I have two cats and feel comfortable with dogs and other small pets.

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Reese $19 per hour for 1 child

Hi- My name is Reese I am currently 20 years old. I am currently offering childcare, pet care and household services. I have experience with all age groups, I worked in a daycare for almost 2 years. But before that, I have been babysitting for several years now whether that be siblings, friends, kids, neighborhood kids, etc. some of my task included, helping kids, potty train, creating lesson plans, helping with napping, hoping with reading writing and crafts. I have never worked as a house assistant, but I can clean cook run errands. I have several pets of my own and I am happy to help with feeding, playing, cleaning, etc.

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Samoy $20 per hour for 1 child

I am originally an Early Childhood Educator by profession. I have been working with young children since 2011. I have experience also in working and helping older kids as well as seniors. I am also a mother and always try to treat children the way I would want my children to be treated. I enjoy being around kids and enjoy being a help for others that may need it.

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Sabrina $18 per hour for 1 child

Hi! Family I’m a caring, dependable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting children of all ages in a safe, nurturing, family-style environment. I’m patient, attentive, and great at following routines, helping with meals, playtime, and light household tasks. I also have experience with pets and providing respectful care for seniors. I treat every family I work with like my own and always prioritize trust, communication, and comfort.

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Ainsley $18 per hour for 1 child

Hi there! I recently moved here from Kansas City in January and will be interning at Bethesda Elementary to complete my graduate hours in Speech-Language Pathology. I have experience with infants 5 months to children 12 years of age. I worked for the University daycare for 3 years at the University of Central Missouri. I have references I can provide where I have taken families to play places, the park, and various appointments. I also enjoy arts and crafts, riding bikes, or watching a movie at the end of the night. I can’t wait to offer babysitting services. Feel free to reach me via text at[removed] 🥰

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How much does a babysitter cost in Lansdowne, MD?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $21.90
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $26.50
  • Typical job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of November 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 1,173 reviews in Lansdowne, MD

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

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How much do babysitters cost in Lansdowne, MD?

As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Lansdowne, MD is $21.90 per hour for 1 child, and $26.50 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Lansdowne babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Lansdowne?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Lansdowne?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Lansdowne?

Yes. Families in Lansdowne use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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