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Avery  Q. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Avery

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Renaldo

Silver Spring, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Renaldo Smith I am 20 years old I was born in Jamaica. my aunty brought me her to the U.S. and I am loveing it. I have been around kids all my life I take care of my 8 year old sister I make sure she eat, sleep, do her home work , go to school, and have fun. what make me a good Nanny is that I am creative, and fun so please give me a call [phone number hidden] because I want to help your child grow thank you very much.
Yeszir A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Yeszir

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

A little bit about me

I love with working with kids because if you really know how to be a good listener you will not have problem with them they are so easy to guide

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Reena R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Reena

Silver Spring, MD
$22/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I taught children of all ages types, and nationalities for more than 22 years. With educational background and passion for children, I make an ideal childcare provider. I have he right skills to cater to all the needs from new born to growing up children.
I have lots of references to acknowledge my nanny skills.
Martha callejas C. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Martha callejas

Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

caring, I love to work with children

Have experience working with

Infants
Leticia K. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Leticia

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Leticia Kuida Ngassa am 16 year old.i have experience of taking care of kids but neve had it as a job I usually do it for fun.i will be very delightful to start having a job experience.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Georgia E. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Georgia

Silver Spring, MD
$19.27/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Patient, calm, former daycare subsistence of 6 years. Love working with children

Have experience working with

Infants
Blen M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Blen

Silver Spring, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ss I. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Ss

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

A little bit about me

Hello! MY name is samira iftikhar . I am from pakistan but now I am here and I need a job .I have experience of this job because I
have handIed my own three children. So, trust me I can do that in effective way . I am thankfull to you .have a great day .bye bye.

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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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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