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Christine M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Christine

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Christine, and I love working with children. I've been working in childcare with schools since 2023 and have enjoyed it ever since. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where kids can learn and grow.

With my experience, I've developed a knack for understanding each child's unique needs and tailoring my approach to suit them best. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing fun activities, or simply providing a listening ear, I'm dedicated to supporting their development in every way.

I'm also CPR and First Aid trained, ensuring I can handle various situations with care and responsibility. I'm excited about the opportunity to bring my energy and expertise to a family, providing reliable and loving care for their little ones.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sarah F. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Sarah

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

A little bit about me

During my time working in child care, I consistently modelled positive behaviours and healthy social interactions to support children’s emotional and social development. I demonstrated respectful communication, empathy, and patience, setting a clear example for children to follow. Through consistent routines and appropriate responses to challenges, I helped children understand boundaries and develop self-regulation. I also modelled inclusive and cooperative behaviour, encouraging kindness, sharing, and teamwork among peers. This approach helped create a nurturing and safe learning environment where children felt supported and confident to explore and grow.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sophia A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Sophia

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is sophia , i’m from silver spring maryland and im 20 years old. I’m currently working at an after school program but looking to baby sit on the weekends. I have worked with kids in pre-k through 5th grade for about 5 years now and i enjoy my job. I love being around kids and engaging in activities they like. Taking care of them , feeding them , making sure they are safe and well

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Nicole M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Nicole

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

A little bit about me

Hi! Im nicole, im still in high school, i speak english and Spanish, i already work with children's , i feel great with children's and i like animals
Micaela B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Micaela

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

A little bit about me

Hi!! NANNY LOOKING FOR A FULL TIME - Live out
AVAILABLE TO START ON: ASAP

❤️ My name is Micaela, I’m 25 years old and I’m from Argentina🇦🇷
l’m looking for a part time nanny position. I live in Silver Springs. I’m very caring, patient, energetic and a creative person.

I have 5 years of experience with children and babys! I can provide good references. 🍼👶🏻

You can PM me or feel free to text me: [phone number hidden] Thank you so much. 💖

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Recent reference

"She took care of my 3 year old girl and my 6 month old baby for a long time. She is very dedicated, sensitive and attentive to everything she does. She gives a lot of quality to my children! She would choose it again!"
- Ana
Kayla T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Kayla

Silver Spring, MD
$35/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Kayla. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile! The Lord has blessed me to have a deep passion to care for and support children. I love God. I am a young and hardworking lady. I am a health, fitness, and nutritional guru. I have a passion for learning and educating children on the basic benefits of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. I enjoy arts, music and poetry. I would be honored to taking your child on field trips to the zoo, aquarium, museums, historical parks, and indoor playgrounds such as sky zone. I have experience in Montessori and I have gained a certification in CPR and Childcare and Development, and a Communication course on children. I have learned how to work with children of all personalities with constant patience and assertiveness. I hope this brief finding will allow you to trust me enough to help you with the growth of your children!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Brianna S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Brianna

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

A little bit about me

I am a 26 year old working individual, who is very energetic and loving with kids. I have been around children my entire. When it comes to understanding children, I am pretty experience if you ask me. I have worked at Equinox, in several dental offices with kids mainly and also being a nanny. I am looking for something full time, due to the fact that I want to get away from the dental office. I have been fully vaccinated but also still maintaining social distance when it comes to going out and etc. Can not wait to hear from you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Fatou D. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Fatou

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

A little bit about me

My name is Fatou,i am 52 years old and i have more than 20years of experience from toddlers until olders. I have worked with wonderful children in this past as a good nanny i can be responsable for the children’s meal preparation,kids laundry,keeping the children area clean and organized.I love working with children I speak french

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lea V. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Lea

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

A little bit about me

I have excellent references that would be more than happy to reassure any questions and confirm my credibility. I would be so blessed to be given the opportunity for an interview and hopefully. Thank you!

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Special Needs

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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