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Sandra E. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Sandra

Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I love ta children I love my job.I lake teacher for exploring that world.I been Nanny for 30 years with children and I have good experience and reference with different family. I love reading , playground, play together. I can drive for any active.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"I highly recommend Sandra, who worked as a nanny for my newborn daughter for a little over eight months. Sandra consistently demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and a deep love for caring for children. Sandra quickly formed a strong bond with our daughter. She was nurturing, patient, and attentive to her needs, providing exceptional care while maintaining a calm and supportive presence. Sandra was knowledgeable about infant care and development, and I always felt confident that my daughter was in capable hands. Sandra was proactive in engaging with our daughter, helping her meet important developmental milestones through activities like tummy time, music, and reading. She also ensured that our daughter followed her feeding and sleep schedules. Sandra communicated effectively with us, providing updates on our daughter’s day and making sure we were always informed. Sandra has been a wonderful addition to our family, and we are grateful for the care and support she provided."
- Juel
Cindy B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Cindy

Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Cindy and I am a mother of 4 beautiful children. 3 out of my 4 children ave already graduated from college. and My youngest is in Middle School. I have always loved children especially the little ones. I also am a Certified Nursing Assistant who has worked with the elderly over the years.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mekseb A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Mekseb

Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a sweet and kind 19 year old. I'm a high-school. I love to spend time with children and take care of them. I'm a responsible and reliable person.
A calm, patient personality. Committed to creating a safe, caring, and positive environment for children. CPR and First Aid certified through the American Red Cross and fluent in four languages, allowing strong communication with diverse families.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Rakeb H. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Rakeb

Silver Spring, MD
$18.75/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey everyone! I am looking for a full-time nanny job. I am fully experienced with children. I am a college student who is kind, funny, open-minded, intelligent, and would love to be your nanny!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn J. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Kaitlyn

Silver Spring, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Heyy, my name is Kaitlyn but, I go by Suki and I loveee children and helping in any way that I can. I love staying active, fun fact I am vegan but I can throw down on cooking all foods and I weight train. I am currently in college getting my Associate in Science at Tidewater Community College expected graduation summer 2024 and will be transferring to UDC in the to pursue my degree in Dietetics and Nutrition.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ana M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Ana

Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi families, my name Is Ana Medina , I am a bubbly individual, who loves kids and animals. I have worked with kids since I was 15( I am 1 of 5 kids in my family). I believe in teaching kids manners and learning fundamental concepts( organization, cleaning up after themselves from a very early age. And getting them into good habits. I also believe kids strive on routines, so getting kids into a concrete routine is very important to me( I know routines can be boring haha, but a staple routine is important, activities must definitely vary. And I don’t believe in screen time, unless it’s necessary. Or we’re watching an educational video about whatever we just learned( I love doing at least 30min - 1 hour of learning time ).

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Saije C. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Saije

Silver Spring, MD
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Saije. I am 15 years old and have experience taking care of many children. Even though I am young, I am very responsible, dependable, and good at managing my time. I enjoy working with kids and making sure they are safe, cared for, and comfortable.

I am currently in the process of learning CPR and first aid so I can become even more prepared as a babysitter. Along with babysitting, I do not mind helping tidy up the house, cleaning, or staying a little extra if needed.

I am still in school, so I am available after school around 3–4 PM and on weekends. I look forward to helping families by being caring, reliable, and supportive while making sure their children are well taken care of.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Mariane D. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Mariane

Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey,
I am Mariane a college student studying physics. I am a native French speaker and also fluent in English. I got really good adaptability and dedication. I got a lot of volunteer experience working with children through high school. I believe that everyone is different and has unique potential. So, I aim to be to support and encourage children's personal growth and learning. I understand that taking care of a child is a responsibility that needs real competencies and capacity. In all my future occupations, I will be showing these skills of mine.
Iva T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Iva

Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello,

I am a student. I love working with children. I have been a school social worker. I am patient and take time to understand children's needs. I love to serve and I take safety as top priority. you child is safe with me.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Silver Spring, MD?

The average cost of a babysitter in Silver Spring, MD is $20.97 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Silver Spring, MD

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Silver Spring, MD

Before beginning the search for a babysitter, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a babysitter is the right choice for your child care needs. There are lots of benefits to hiring a babysitter such as getting the flexibility of having some more time for yourself or with your partner. When hiring a babysitter, first, you should explore the differences between a nanny and a babysitter. If you’re looking for occasional child care, babysitters are the right choice for you, but if you’re looking for more frequent care, a nanny may be better for your needs.

From there, you can think about what you expect your babysitter to handle so that you can create a profile for nannies to reach out to you. The boundaries for babysitters’ duties can vary from family to family. However, in general, a babysitter is responsible for making sure your kids’ needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example to housekeeping, laundry, or meal preparation, it’s good practice to communicate these expectations with your babysitter before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location in Silver Spring can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Silver Spring Babysitter Interviews

Once you start connecting with prospective babysitters, the next step is to conduct an interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some babysitter interview questions to consider asking:

  • Do you have experience being a babysitter?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open and comfortable doing?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Maryland?
  • Do you have a Maryland driver’s license? Do you own a car?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?

During the hiring process, it’s essential to ask for references and by asking their references questions you gain a better understanding of they will fit in your family. As you get closer to hiring a nanny, be sure to run a background check to ensure your kids are in good hands. When evaluating a babysitter that you’re considering hiring, make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your babysitter. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around babysitter responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming!

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