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Yuri A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Yuri

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

A little bit about me

My name is Yuri
I have experience with babys and adult for more them 10yrs
Patience and empathy
Communication (verbal, listening, and collaboration with parents)
Problem-solving and conflict resolution
Adaptability and flexibility
Emotional intelligence
Ability to work independently and remain calm
Reliability and responsibility

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Maryam

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Maryam:) As the eldest of five children, I have developed a deep love and understanding of child development. Growing up in a busy household has taught me valuable skills such as multitasking, patience, and problem-solving. My experience ranges from organizing activities to providing a fun and engaging environment for the children . Activities I like to do with the children include baking, playing outside, playing games (board games, puzzles, card games), doing science experiments, painting and more. With a nurturing approach and a clear sense of responsibility, I am dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children. My background has prepared me well to be a reliable nanny, committed to supporting your family’s needs!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Ana

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

A little bit about me

Soy amorosa con los niños me encanta cuidar niño tengo 2 hijos no los tengo con migo cuidar niño es como si estuviera con los míos 🥹

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Nicole I. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Nicole

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Nicole Ionata, and I am a college student home for the summer looking for a babysitting/nannying job in Montgomery County, MD! I am a rising sophomore studying forensics at Loyola University Maryland, and I have had experience babysitting during my high school years as well as being a camp counselor for young kids. I am available to start babysitting as early as possible. My hours are flexible, and I don't mind working on nights or weekends. I can provide a reference upon request; please feel free to reach out! Thank you.

Have experience working with

Infants
Malu V. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Malu

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Malu! I've been in Silver Spring for over an year, enough to make me feel like a local! I've recently graduated with an associates, and am currently looking for full time jobs, but in the mean time I thought I'd make myself useful with the skills that I have. From taking care of my baby sister, to working at a daycare as a teacher assistant, I believe I have plenty experience with infants and toddlers. I enjoy reading, walking to the park, spending time at the library, and I love arts and crafts! Please feel free to ask me anything, and I'm looking forward to hearing from you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Kiandra J. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Kiandra

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

A little bit about me

I have loved children since I was a child myself. I’ve been babysitting for over 10 years. I enjoy doing fun and creative activities with children. I have a degree in Child Development and have worked at a Montessori school while in college.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Tegeb A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Tegeb

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

A little bit about me

My name is Tebeb Abagobez . I have three grown up children. I was a single mom until they left to college. Even though, been a single mom is challenging, it is a wonderful and a blessing to be a mom. Since I love kids, I love to be a nanny. I know I am good at it.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Jada B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jada

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Jada and I am 17 years old and I am a African American female.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Claudia R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Claudia

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

A little bit about me

Buenas tardes tengo 15 años de experiencia eh trabajando con familia y guardería soy cariñosa responsable tengo conocimiento de primeros auxilios me gusta ayudar a la familia con los los que aseres de casa ligeros

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

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 $18.18 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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