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Claudette
Booked by 1 repeat family
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Oxon Hill, MD

Hi there! My name is Claudette I am new to the urbansitter app, I am a passionate and responsible babysitter and pet sitter with over 25 years of experience with caring for children and 10 years pet sitting, I also have 3 girls of my own 28, 25, & 24, I also gain custody of my nephew (12). I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can thrive and learn. I believe in the importance of engaging in activities, whether it’s arts and crafts, outdoor play, or helping with homework. I am CPR and first-aid certified, ensuring that your little ones are in safe hands. I am patient, nurturing, and always ready to lend an ear or a helping hand. I understand that every child is unique, and I take the time to get to know their individual needs and interests. If you’re looking for a reliable babysitter who genuinely cares about your children’s well-being and happiness, feel free to reach out! I’m excited to be a part f your family’s journey. Feel free to customize any parts to better fit your personality and experience!

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Estefany 1 review
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Oxon Hill, MD

I am a caring and responsible nanny with two years of experience providing a safe and fun environment for children I have a calm and patient nature, ensuring kids feel comfortable and supported all times. I enjoy cooking, painting and engaging in outdoors sports to keep kids active and entertained.

Estefany is so wonderful! She has watched our 9 month old multiple times and is engaging and kind. She responds quickly and is punctual. We would definitely recommend her!

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Harry
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Oxon Hill, MD

Lifelong dog-owner who works from home. Three walks per day minimum, one of which is usually a nice long walk in the woods! Resident dog is Milo, a big fluffy mystery-mutt.

Harry was fantastic!! He picked up Amy and gave her a fantastic play date with his pup Milo!

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Victoria $18 per hour for 1 child

Hi - My name is Victoria and I currently am in my first year of college, I am offering mainly child care, but am also available to caring for pets such as dogs and cats. I enjoy being around children and have been working with children of ages 1 through 15 years old, I am mostly familiar with toddlers to 4+.

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Hiran $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello! I'm Hiran, a graduate student doing my Masters of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University. I studied pre-medical studies, Computer Science (Biocomputation), and Human Rights at Stanford University (graduated 2023), and served as a nanny and a tutor during my undergraduate degree. I worked as a tech consultant for two years since, and have been caring for my golden retriever Leya as well. I love pets and kids, and would be happy to care for yours! For almost 10 years, I have babysat, nannied, and tutored children ages 6 months-14 years. I have siblings 7 and 9 years younger than me, so I have been around kids--teaching, entertaining, and taking care of them--for much of my life. I have I also have many years of classroom teaching experience. I love being around kids and would love to get to know your family and see if we are a good fit!

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What does a babysitter do?

Babysitters supervise children and keep them safe while you're away. Depending on your needs, they may also help with meals, bedtime, homework, light cleanup, school pickup, or activities.

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Oxon Hill?

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

Yes. Families in Oxon Hill 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.

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