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Neysy L. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Neysy

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

A little bit about me

For over 20 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My early babysitting experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by offering dependable care. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents through daily reports and verbal updates, always respecting your preferred method.

Have experience working with

Infants
Rebeca L. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Rebeca

Silver Spring, MD
$22/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Rebeca. I have a strong passion for working with children and bring hands-on experience in nurturing and teaching them with care and patience. I use Montessori-inspired methods for those interested in a more structured, child-led approach to learning.

I truly enjoy engaging with kids through play, exploration, and learning—celebrating every stage of their development. Whether it’s encouraging creativity, supporting independence, or just having fun, I’m committed to creating a warm, safe, and enriching environment for every child.

Certification

First Aid
Samantha T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Samantha

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Samantha Theodore. I’m an energetic, passionate, caring person who loves to be around people. I currently work with geriatrics who are in memory care which I absolutely love. I do a lot of sensory activities with them. Before working with that age group, I used to work with newborns and toddlers which I also love. I hope you would consider me as your nanny.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Leila B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Leila

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

A little bit about me

I am from the UK. I arrived in the US in 1990. WwwwwNow a US citizen. I have 10 yrs experience working as a live in/ live out nanny. 20years as a Preschool teacher. I worked at the same school for 20 years.
I also managed an aftercare program for 10 years.

Certifications

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

Nanny Keelan

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

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Keelan! I'm an energetic, reliable, ambitious 20 year old. I previously attended the University of Missouri completing two years as a double major of early childhood education and communication, with a minor in human development and family studies. Due to family matters I've moved home to Maryland to pursue a career in childcare. I’m vaccinated with the flu shot as well as covid vaccinated, and CPR certified. I've worked as a babysitter/nanny for 5 and a half years now and adore what I do. I’m able to provide transportation, meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, swimming supervision, crafts, books, and overall fun, safe, and nurturing care for your children. Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Larissa R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Larissa

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

A little bit about me

Hello. My name is Larissa. I have worked with children from infants to 12 years of age. I believe that safety is the most important thing with working with children. I love teaching learning games, arts and crafts, and swimming. I am CPR, First Aid certified . I am a huge animal lover.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Marjorie A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Marjorie

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

A little bit about me

My name is Marjorie! I am certified in CPR and first aid training. I have two years of experience with school-age and toddlers and newborn. I have my drivers license. I would love to take care of your child and make memories! I have my own transportation.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

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

Nanny Elizabeth

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

A little bit about me

I am 54 year old who has worked as a childcare provider for 26 years. I have 4 children of my own who are now adults. I am currently working as a preschool teacher. I am trying to venture out slowly with time. I love to work with children alot. I am highly qualified with CDA and credentialed at Director 1.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Ravina

Silver Spring, MD
$24/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

As a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with 10 years of experience, I specialize in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My approach to caregiving is rooted in patience, attentiveness, and a genuine love for helping children grow & thrive.

I am skilled in maintaining structured routines, engaging in age-appropriate educational play, and fostering positive emotional development. My experience includes caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, including responsibilities such as meal preparation, diapering, light housekeeping, transportation to and from activities, and bedtime routines.

I prioritize safety & open communication with parents to ensure the highest quality of care. I bring reliability, flexibility, and a warm presence to every family I work with.

Whether you're seeking a full-time nanny, part-time support, or temporary care, I am committed to making a positive impact in your child’s daily life.

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!

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