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Katarina K. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Katarina

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

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Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Yizeni

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

A little bit about me

Hello My name is yizeni and i work for like 1 year now because i like kids and i like to babysite people and i just tink they are funny to hang around.
Efrata E. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Efrata

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Efrata, and I’m a responsible, caring, and dependable high school student who loves working with children. I have experience babysitting, volunteering with kids, and working as a camp counselor, where I’ve learned how to create a fun, safe, and positive environment. I’m patient, organized, and enjoy helping children learn, play, and feel comfortable. I’m also happy to assist with homework, meals, and light household tasks. I would love the opportunity to care for your children and be someone your family can trust. Thank you for considering me!

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Jane D. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jane

Silver Spring, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Kids learn through play and repitition the activities are endless. I am honest and patient.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Sandra

Silver Spring, MD
$19 - $21/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sandra Johnson, mother of two kids. My son attends Syracuse University and my daughter is a senior in high-school. I retired from law enforcement in 2020. I am currently interested in doing something I love and that's working with children. During my career, I had the opportunity to work and mentor elementary kids in an adoot a-school program. I think kids are awesome and I certainly raised two awesome kids of my own. I know I would make a great Nanny. I am honest and trustworthy, and a very caring and protective mother.
Dilia R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Dilia

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

A little bit about me

Mom of two boys, have extensive experience as a baby sitter and nanny. Worked steadily for one family for 10 years, and for another one for 4 years.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Dayana A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Dayana

Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy amable soy cariñosa y respetuosa y muy asiada

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Taneshia T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Taneshia

Silver Spring, MD
$21/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Taneshia Taylor. I am 23 years old. May enjoy reading, shopping and cooking. I have experience providing comprehensive childcare services, including meal preparation, laundry, and supervision.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Phumie M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Phumie

Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Growing up among 5 siblings and caring for their young ones , brought me so much joy.It taught me the basics of taking care of another human from birth to being an independent adult. Am here to help with caring and nurturing that beautiful soul .

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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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

Nanny Lane is a child care website meant to help you find a babysitter in your area. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.

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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