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Valdineia A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Valdineia

Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am punctual, loving, kind, attentive and always willing to help. With experience
caring for children of all ages, specializing in early childhood education and special
education, in addition to routine basic care, I lead disciplinary activities, stimulating
and safe activities, while modeling appropriate social behavior. I maintain a dialogue
with the child about personal interests to build trusting relationships and always
maintain good communication with parents and guardians.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Indira

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

A little bit about me

I am a college student, studying early childhood education. I love baking, crafting, hiking, and reading. I find joy in learning with our youngest people. I have many years of experience in different childcare settings, including working as a babysitter, camp counselor, and infant/toddler/preschool teacher.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Macy Z. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Macy

Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Macy and I moved to Silver Spring in July. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in spring of 2024 and moved here for my first post grad job. My mother was a preschool teacher, so in high school it was natural to become a babysitter to earn some extra cash. At that time I got my CPR and First Aid certification, and I truly found a love for caring for kids. I would love to help out and get to know your family!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Mary K. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Mary

Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a first-year nursing student at the University of Delaware, and I am looking for a seasonal nannying position during my summer or winter breaks from school. I am an outgoing person, who has a big heart when it comes to caring for anyone. I have 5 years of Babysitting experience, working with various families and age groups. I am also a part-time employee at a childcare center, caring for infants - 3 year olds, at my university.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Williams

Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am Williams joseph,I am an assistant nurse,I studied civil engineering, I speak English French Spanish and haitian creole.
I don't drink, smoke,
I am 25 years old

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Sarah

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

A little bit about me

Experienced and nurturing caregiver with years experience (2 years daycare, 3 in home). CPR certified bilingual English & Spanish. Education in child development and continuing college specializing in childhood psychology. Would love to hear from any parents with questions please do not hesitate to reach out. Thank you, hope to hear from you soon!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Elinor T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Elinor

Silver Spring, MD
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Elinor Tedros, I am a senior in highschool who loves children. I am looking for a job to make some money, and enjoy some time with kids. I have a little brother who is about 8 now, and I have cared and supported my mother for him, so I know a lot. I love playing, and entertaining kids, and ensuring they have the best nanny. I am outgoing, and would love for a job!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Stacy L. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Stacy

Silver Spring, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Stacy Lysius . I am 21 years old ,an experienced nanny ! :) very reliable , responsible , kind-hearted person. I am located in silver spring . I am looking for a nice family to work with full time . It is my passion to work with kids . Thank you :)

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Tamar

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

A little bit about me

Please see attached resume:)

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
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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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