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Benedicte A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Benedicte

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Ada a sweet, playful and positive person. And I love taking care of kids been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I’ve miss being around kids. I’m great with animals also, i prep kids food, bath them and of course make sure they enjoy they day with a long play day and making sure they happy. I hope I would be a great fit for your kid and family. Thank you

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Edna E. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Edna

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

A little bit about me

Hi my Edna I am working person like babies and mother of twins too .patient person caring and respectful.i am creating about how make babies activities .

Recent reference

"She's really attentive kind she always come on time I really recommend her as a nanny"
- Davy
Ivy B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Ivy

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

A little bit about me

I'm Ivy and I'm 17. I have a 4.0 gpa, I play lacrosse and do musical theatre. I babysit my younger cousins a lot so I have experience with children. I love kids and pets and I can cook and clean. I can always help with homework and sports. I am a hardworker and I have a fun personality.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Anyah R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Anyah

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is A’Nyah Ray, and I’m a 19-year-old full-time college student at Norfolk State University. This is my second year babysitting in the neighborhood, and I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a fun, safe, and caring environment for them. I’m CPR certified for infants, children, and adults, have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation, and I’m dependable, patient, and responsible. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, preparing simple meals, or sticking to your family’s routine, I always strive to make both parents and children feel comfortable and cared for. I look forward to meeting your family!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Clores R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Clores

Silver Spring, MD
$23/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi,my name is Clores I have 17 yeas of experience taking care of children from the infants age to teens
I can provide good references.
On my free time I like to do arts project,like painting on canvas and l read a good book.
Thanks

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Therese P. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Therese

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

A little bit about me

Am hardworking, love playing with children, putting myself in thier place,love creating activities with them and putting an impact on their lives.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Elizabeth H. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Elizabeth

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

A little bit about me

I have worked with kids here and there for the past few years, but I would like to establish a long-term position. I have a two year old son who would be joining me if possible. I love working with children because it brings me great joy!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Beatriz S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Beatriz

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Beatriz, and I absolutely love working with kids and supporting their growth and development. With six years of experience as a caregiver, I've learned to be patient, calm, and caring, which helps me build strong connections with children and create a safe, nurturing environment.



I believe in open communication with parents and always respect their preferences to ensure their little ones have the best experience possible. I'm responsible, organized, and comfortable setting household rules in a positive way. I also love engaging kids in fun and educational activities, outdoor play, and physical games to keep them active and learning.



On top of that, I'm happy to help with meal prep and light housekeeping to keep things running smoothly. My goal is to make sure every child in my care feels safe, happy, and encouraged to reach their full potential.



I'd love to connect with families who share these values and build a relationship based on trust and care!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Jessi

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Jessi, and I’m a bilingual nanny from Ecuador with nearly four years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and school-aged children.
I am CPR/First Aid certified, have a valid Maryland driver’s license, reliable transportation, and excellent references. I’m dependable, organized, active, comfortable with pets, and fluent in Spanish and English.
I have experience with daily routines, developmental activities, meal preparation, school transportation, homework help, children’s laundry, and light household organization.
I am currently looking for a nanny or family assistant position. Feel free to message me—I would love to learn more about your family!

Have experience working with

Infants

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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