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Fatima R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Fatima

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

A little bit about me

Soy alegre dinamica se cosinar cuidar bebes y niños hablo ingles 50% y español soy de el salvador
Hana V. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Hana

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

A little bit about me

I hope I can help you soon.
I don't have car yet.
I love so much kids and pets.
I hope you can give the change for take care you son and have fun with them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Maniann T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Maniann

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

A little bit about me

I’m maniann, I’m 16 years old and I’m from Laos but born and raised in America. I speak fluent English and I’m a very out going person, easy to bond with and no task is ever too big for me! I’m very good with children 4+ as you can tell I’m still a teen but I’m very mature for my age! Just a teen looking for a job to help out my mother and other parents during the summer!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Malaysia N. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Malaysia

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

A little bit about me

I’ve been working with child care for a full year. I’ve worked in licensed facilities. I have certifications and I’m still working on more

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Perla

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Perla, I'm a friendly, responsible, reliable and energetic person.
I have 5 years of experience as a full time nanny (with multiple kids) but I've been working with children for 6 and a half years.

What I love the most about working with kids is being able to contribute in create values and the happiness in their daily achievements. I am a fast learner and a team worker.

I love doing fun activities and taking the kids to fun and cultural places such as the zoo, park, museums, play dates and library
I am fully vaccinated, I have 7 years of driving experience, I speak Spanish.

I am looking forward to meet you and your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Barbara T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Barbara

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

A little bit about me

I have worked as a nanny for over 10 years in Sliver Spring, Maryland.
Am very kind, loving and honest person.
I have very good references.
I can work under pressure

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Lillian B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Lillian

Silver Spring, MD
$23/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi- I am a 22 year old soon to be college grad! I love kids, and am getting my degree in Sociology. I hope to work within a human development position in the future. I look forward to working with you and your family!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Rocio

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

A little bit about me

My name is Rocio, I have experience in childcare for more than 20 years, I am loving, patient, dedicated, active and very responsible. I have excellent references and background, I’m going out side for a lot activities ( history time in the library, playing in the park, talking and reading all the time…. Very import no tv ,,,, and more apropiate activities for her or his ) I’m speak Spanish too .

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Zamkelwe

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

A little bit about me

My name is Zam, I have 8 years of experience in childcare. I would describe myself as a cheerful, loving, committed, responsible and diligent person. I have worked with children ranging from 3 months - 10 years.

I have worked as a part time sitter, Sunday school assistant teacher and a full time live in nanny. My goal as a Nanny is to provide the best environment for both the children and parents and to give my help and love.

My previous employers are available for references and they are happy to answer all the questions you may have about me

Thank you for taking your time to read my bio, I look forward to hearing from you.

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 $18.18 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!

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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