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Genesis H. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Genesis

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Genesis Cruz! I hope you are all doing well. I have experience working with toddlers up until they go into middle school. I worked for Kids After Hours which is a before and after school program for parents who need to drop off their kids before school hours due to their jobs or other personal duties. I have helped complete homework, daily reading, arts and crafts activities, done some sports, and helped with any other needs. Outside of that job I have taken care of another child and did do some light house keeping. I love pets so that would never be an issue. I can’t wait to meet you all!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Naté B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Naté

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

A little bit about me

I am a 20 year old babysitter in the DMV area. I am very caring, lively, and adventurous when it comes to caring for children. I have 2 year experience of working with infants. I previously worked at a before and aftercare/summer school program for 2 years where I was an assistant teacher and math tutor. I was also head of the art program so your child’s need for artistic exploration will not go unmet. I have around 8+ years of experience with children on the autism spectrum. I am CPR certified and have formal first aid training.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Angela C. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Angela

Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old, I have 3 younger brothers that I helped raised. I love kids and have experience with them. I’m bilingual so I’m always up to teach kids Spanish as well as English. I also love cooking. I’m a very caring and outgoing person.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Anita G. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Anita

Silver Spring, MD
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is anita im a mother of 2 and a director of a summer camp im really great with kids
Ali A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Ali

Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 53 year old mother of two grown girls. I provided day care in my home when my children were young and I enjoyed it thoroughly! I have spent the past ten years as a dog walker/pet sitter and I’ve loved spending time with animals too. I have a lot of patience with both children and pets and enjoy sharing time with them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jennifer G. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jennifer

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jennifer. I’m a college student at HCC majoring in dental hygiene. I have 6 siblings that I older then and helped take care of. I love kids and is looking for a job that can be flexible.

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Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Angela K. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Angela

Silver Spring, MD
$16.50/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

OBJECTIVE

Seeking the position of babysitting to use my potential to educate and care for the little ones in the best possible manner making them good elements of the society.

OUALIFICATIONS

* Over 5 years of experience as a babysitter.
* Clean criminal and medical background.
* Clean driving record.

SKILLS

* Excellent in interpersonal communication .
* Good skills of handling and caring for kids in the absence of their parents .
* Ability to monitor. Control and manage the kids efficiently
* Skilled in changing diapers and feeding children through bottles .
* Ability to keep calm and take best actions in terms of emergency.
* Following parents ' instructions and performing housekeeping duties likewise.
* Good at keeping the children engaged by playing with them and educating them.
* Playful attitude and good sense of humor.
* Mental frame to stay calm even in times of medical emergencies.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Babysitter

* Giving bath , feeding and dressing the baby .
* Diaper changing for the child.
* Preparing a range of
* activities and trips to keep the baby engaged.
* Performed various housekeeping duties .

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cherika W. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Cherika

Silver Spring, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have over 10 years working with children and families. I am CPR and first aid certificate as well as SID certified.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Asebu

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

A little bit about me

I love kids and take exceptional care to keep them safe, happy and healthy. I have taken courses like "Child Growth and Development" and "Planning Curricula for Child Care" at Montgomery College. I have also worked at an early childhood learning center for sometime. In addition to raising my three children, I have helped raise two girls as a babysitter for almost three years. I am currently looking for a position as a live-out nanny and am available for up to 45 hours a week. I look forward to meeting and working with interested families.

Have experience working with

Infants
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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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