Find child care in Hyattsville, MD

Q: How to find a babysitter in Hyattsville?

You can find a babysitter near you through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a babysitter?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

Q: What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.

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11 child care providers located
near Hyattsville, MD

$22.16/hr avg child care rate
in Hyattsville, MD

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,125 5-star reviews in
Hyattsville, MD

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We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable sitters were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!

Sara D.

Atlanta, GA

I lead the special needs ministry for a large church. We rely on weekly help from sitters we book on SitterTree. The app makes it easy to connect with sitters in our area who have experience working with children with disabilities. We now have several Favorites who we book consistently. SitterTree has been a wonderful resource for our ministry.

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Atlanta, GA

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Disability Care certified babysitters in Hyattsville

Qualified to care for children with disabilities. Credentials include RBT, ABA, BCBA, Special Education teaching certificate, and more.

CPR certified babysitters in Hyattsville

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11 child care providers located
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$22.16/hr avg child care rate
in Hyattsville, MD

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,125 5-star reviews in
Hyattsville, MD

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Mona

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Mona 28 years old from Iran Looking to help families who need the extra help I look forward to meeting you

tycia

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Tycia! Childcare has always come naturally to me ,from growing up helping care for my older siblings’ children to babysitting for churches and working as a sitter with Bambino. I genuinely love working with kids and believe that even a short amount of time can make a meaningful impact. I take pride in being a kind, patient, and positive presence in every child’s life.

Indira

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello. My name is Indira Rajah. I am 25 years old. I don’t have any professional childcare experience but I am an experienced mom of two boys ages 5 and 1. I love seeing children be them silly little selves. And exploring the world in their eyes.

Vickie

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! It’s nice to meet you my name is Vickie! I love books and writing and can’t wait to meet you and your family.

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Taylor

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Taylor, and I have a strong background in childcare both personally and through experience. I am a current grad student getting my degree in clinical mental health counseling. As a mom, I understand firsthand the level of care, patience, and attention children need to feel safe and supported. In addition to raising my own child, I have experience babysitting and caring for children of different ages. I’m comfortable with daily routines, meal preparation, playtime, and creating a positive, nurturing environment. I’m reliable, attentive, and truly enjoy working with kids and supporting their growth and development. I look forward to the opportunity to help care for your child!

Christiana

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Christiana! I’ve always had a passion for working with children. I previously worked at a home daycare, and I also regularly volunteered at my old church, providing childcare during services and events. I’m patient, energetic, and able to connect with kids easily. I genuinely enjoy supporting their growth, creativity, and everyday adventures.

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Jessica

New

$23/hrstarting from

Hi, I'm Jess! I have over 10 years of experience supporting children and families through home visiting, case management, and child development programs. My experience spans infancy through high school-aged youth, giving me a strong understanding of children's developmental needs at every stage. I currently work in maternal and child health as a supervisor supporting families with young children. I genuinely enjoy spending time with kids and believe every child deserves to feel safe, valued, heard, and encouraged to be themselves. Whether we're playing, learning, exploring their interests, or simply following their routine, I strive to create a warm, nurturing environment where children can thrive and parents can feel confident that their little ones are in caring, capable hands. I am trauma-informed, dependable, patient, and committed to building positive, meaningful connections with every family I work with. I understand that parenting takes a village, and I am happy to provide support when families need an extra set of hands. Whether you're looking for occasional evening care, a weekend date night, coverage during appointments or errands, or simply time to recharge, I aim to provide reliable, compassionate care that gives parents peace of mind while ensuring children feel comfortable, supported, and cared for.

Jordan

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jordan, and I am an incoming college student and athlete. I enjoy working with children and creating a fun, safe, and positive environment for them. Most of my experience comes from babysitting younger cousins and children of family friends, where I helped with meals, playtime, bedtime routines, and keeping kids entertained while making sure they are safe and cared for. I am responsible, patient, and dependable, and I take pride in being someone families can trust. I am available everyday at anytime except for Wednesdays, on Wednesdays until about 4 PM and would love the opportunity to help care for your family.

Iris

New

$20/hrstarting from

Being a mother myself of four kids from all different ages consider myself capable of take care of any kid of all ages thanks to my experience working with preschooler kids back when I used to live in Honduras as well.

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Valentina

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! I’m Valentina 💖 I’m a fun-loving, responsible babysitter who truly enjoys working with kids of all ages.

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