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Zoya I. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Zoya

Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Im 15 years old, my name is zoya ihsan
I study in spring brook high school
I can take care of children really well and i can feed them and prepare food for them
I know how to speak urdu, hindi, English fluently but i dont know how to read hindi

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Special Needs
Alne M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Alne

Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Very friendly and playful with children!
Belen N. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Belen

Silver Spring, MD
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

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Special Needs

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Makayla W. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Makayla

Silver Spring, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have previously done gymnastics and currently do dance. I have a 4.00 gpa and take many honor classes. Lastly, I am a junior in high school who is trynna to get her cna license

Certification

CPR
Hermela D. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Hermela

Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Hermela, I've been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I was born in Ethiopia but I live in Maryland now. I'm a fun and caring person.
I love spending time with children and taking care of the people around me. Thank you for considering me to take care of your child.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Amanda A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Amanda

Silver Spring, MD
$35/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Amanda Anthony, I’m 19 years old. I live in silver spring, MD. I have took care of my younger brother growing up, so taking care of kids is very important to me.

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Special Needs

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Corrianne S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Corrianne

Silver Spring, MD
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

A college student who is eager to offer the best care to your children. My schedule is quite flexible at this time and open to what’s convenient for you!
Jazsmeainia L. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jazsmeainia

Silver Spring, MD
$16/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey I’m Jazzy! Im a former swim instructor, a former Assistant camp counselor, and an older sister to a 1 year old and a 3 year old whom I babysit frequently. I’m BLS certified (includes CPR) and I’m also experience in working with special needs children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Rida S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Rida

Silver Spring, MD
$19/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I approach childcare with patience and nurturing as a responsible and caring babysitter. Having worked with kids of all ages, I place a high value on establishing a secure, stimulating, and encouraging atmosphere where kids feel valued and cared for. I am good at setting up activities that are age-appropriate, assisting with homework, and upholding routines. I recognize the value of open communication with parents and flexibility in meeting the particular requirements of every family. My main goals are your child's well-being, and I promise to deliver trustworthy, superior care.

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 $18.17 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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