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Joulissa J. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Joulissa

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Julie or Djoulissa and I’m 18 years old. I’m a senior in high school, and I’m very responsible and dedicated to everything I do. I absolutely love spending time with kids — whether it’s playing, cooking, cleaning, or studying with them. I enjoy being active, so I love playing sports and games, too. In my free time, I also like to read books because it helps me relax and learn new things.

I take my responsibilities seriously, and I always try to do my best in everything I set my mind to. I’m passionate about helping others, staying organized, and balancing work with fun!

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Special Needs
Precious M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Precious

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

A little bit about me

Hey my name is Precious Mulbah I am a college student that is majoring in Nursing. I always love working with children because they are so creative and bubbly. My goal as your nanny is to take care and create a safe loving environment for your child while you are absent.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"Precious worked for me for a little over a year. I have a daughter (Peyton) Precious spent a couple holidays with us and a birthday shes a great help easy to get along with and a good listener. Sadly she had to leave us due to her starting school and taking off with her life glad to see her getting back into nannying."
- aniyah
Kiersten M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Kiersten

Silver Spring, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Kiersten Muschette. I have been babysitting and nannying for about 5 years. I love working with children. They are so precious to me and I am also very good at it. I have a lot of patience even with the children that have been the hardest to work with and I am very experienced with staying calm. I am up to date with all my covid vaccinations and take covid precautions very seriously. Thank you for considering me as your nanny!

Have experience working with

Infants

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Zuri L. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Zuri

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

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Zuri. I'm 17 but mature for my age. I'm from DC but grew up in MD and currently reside there. I love children because I'm a child at heart, they remind me of me and some of the child like choices I make sometimes, like if you give the choice of Mac & Cheese over Lobster, most children choose Mac & Cheese, I'm taking that route too😋. I'm fun, friendly and attentive. I love to sing, dance, color and draw. I'd fit right in with the little ones lol.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sonia J. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Sonia

Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sonia, and I would like to introduce myself as a compassionate ,flexible, adaptable, fast learner and willing to learn new things as well, i am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist, and have also been a nanny for over 10 years, I have experience with newborn, toddlers I am CPR, First Aide & CNA Certified, I love what I do because I love and adore children, looking forward in working with you. thank you.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Paola

Silver Spring, MD
$16/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old I love baby’s I have tooken care of baby’s before I also put kids to school in the morning and pick them up

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Zebib K. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Zebib

Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey :) , my name is Zebib but you can call me Zeb! I’m currently a college student at Montgomery College, majoring in nursing with the goal of becoming a CRNA. I’ve always loved working with kids — I grew up babysitting my two younger siblings and I’ve also spent the last three years working as a behavior therapist, so I have lots of experience with children of all ages and personalities. I’d describe myself as fun, patient, and reliable. I genuinely enjoy creating a safe, caring, and playful environment for kids. I’d love the chance to be your nanny and bring that same energy and care to your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Deja H. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Deja

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Deja but you can call me Jay. I love working with kids and helping and watching them grow from not knowing the abcs or numbers and colors to know it and identifying it. I may be young but I have learned a ton of experience working at a daycare with infants and a few kids on the spectrum. I am very warm and bubbly and a fast responder.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jahnaya W. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jahnaya

Silver Spring, MD
$21/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Experienced and nurturing Child Care Giver with a proven track record of providing attentive care and creating a safe, engaging environment for children. Skilled in fostering developmental milestones through educational activities, play, and structured routines. Excellent communicator adept at building positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
Passionate about promoting children's social, emotional, and cognitive development in early formative years.

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 $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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