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Cecile N. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Cecile

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

A little bit about me

Im mother of 2ladys , the are on university now , I really love kids and like to take care of them , Im caregiver person

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jennifer G. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jennifer

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

A little bit about me

, I'm 26, I'm from Peru, there I was a sociologist and teacher, this allowed me to share time with children and teenager's and get to know that world full of adventures.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest and hard worker.
I like working with kids because I was teacher for 6 years, that I allowed me to know how happy it makes me to share with children.
I'm looking for a job that I can take care of a baby or child. I consider that I have the experience to make the job easy for me to handle.
I started working with kids when I was teacher.
In my spare time, I like to running, reading, taking online courses, painting/drawing, decorating, cooking.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a responsible person in all aspects.
My skills include patience, tolerance, lot of energy, creativity and imagination.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Natalie

Silver Spring, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm a recent college graduate looking for a stable income, whilst I finish my masters. I am able to work from 9am to 5pm daily and whenever needed on the weekends!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Alliyah K. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Alliyah

Silver Spring, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Alliyah and I’m a 21 year old Nursing college student with a passion of caring for others especially little ones. I’m looking for a position where I can show my nurturing personality and enthusiasm for helping families. With my background in healthcare and love for kids, I want to create a fun and supportive environment for everyone. I’m happy to help around the house and with homework. Looking forward to connecting!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Star

Silver Spring, MD
$15.50/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Star and I live in Silver. I’m excited to start working with you. With my experience in childcare, I offer more than just supervision I can cook, clean, and actively support children’s education and development. I’m passionate about creating a nurturing environment where kids can thrive both academically and emotionally, making me a dependable and well-rounded choice for your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Camille

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Camille! I'm new to the area and interested in full- and part-time nanny and babysitting positions. I have 10+ years of experience with a variety of ages (0-13yrs) and settings (nanny, preschool, after-school, summer camp, etc.). Most recently, I worked for two years in a licensed family child care setting caring for infants and toddlers (4m-5yrs) as a Certified Family Child Care Assistant. I have a passion for providing high-quality childcare and supporting and encouraging early childhood development.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR

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Mame S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Mame

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

A little bit about me

I'm a dedicated and loving French speaking Nanny with CPR and a verifiable track record, my 10 years in the nanny help me to offer you an extensive experience in all kinds of childcare, errands and light housekeeping activities. My diverse and intense professional background would enable me to bring a significant difference to the activities of your little one.
I am very skilled in supervising and caring for children of this age. This includes bathing, dressing and nourishing, setting up formulas and changing diapers. Moreover, I am well versed in managing kid’s day-to-day activities, meals and rest periods. As a sociologue, I Encourage the development and independence of children and teach them invaluable social skills. Which would bring a positive change to the development of your baby.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Thierno

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

A little bit about me

My name is bah, I am a passionate bilingual student in sociology, I have two and a half years of experience as a nanny, my main asset is the ability to be patient and listen to the people around me. What I am looking for is to take care of people who need help.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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 $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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