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Alejandra S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Alejandra

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

A little bit about me

Me dirijo a ustedes con el propósito de expresar mi interés en la posición de niñera. Me llamo Alejandra Sandoval y tengo amplia experiencia en el cuidado de niños de todas las edades. Me encanta trabajar con pequeños y tengo la paciencia, el cariño y la energía necesarios para brindarles un entorno seguro y divertido.

Have experience working with

Infants
Oti S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Oti

Silver Spring, MD
$21/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! Kids are the future, love taking care of the future minds.

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Infants
Margarita P. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Margarita

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

A little bit about me

- Me considero una persona responsable, Creativa, Con iniciativa y
puntualidad, Asumo con agrado los retos y metas que me pudiera plantear; con buen manejo de relaciones interpersonales,
Y un amor genuino por los niños, paciente con técnica de aprendizaje dependiendo su edad
- Poseedor de capacidades técnicas e intelectuales que sumados a mis
cualidades como ser humano me permiten estar preparada para cualquier problema o inconveniente que se pudiera presentar brindándoles así la confianza para el cuidado de su bebé

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Infants
Special Needs

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Ariana C. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Ariana

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

A little bit about me

Tengo 22 años y me gustan los niños y Tengo experiencia por Tengo un hijo

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Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Lilian

Silver Spring, MD
$17.31/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Me gustaría trabajar

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Lynn

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

A little bit about me

I am Lynn Price, 17 years old I have 5 sisters.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Charne D. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Charne

Silver Spring, MD
$28/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

Certifications

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

Nanny Bushra

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

A little bit about me

I'm a pre-k teacher currently working at school. I'm very clean honest and trustworthy and punctual. Kind and loving my profession. I like to play and sing with them, but I'm available every day from 4:30 p.m. and on weekends.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Beena K. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Beena

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

A little bit about me

Hi i'm Beena,I am currently a license childcare provider taking sometime off and is looking for a nanny job full time

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 $19.31 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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