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Sandra C. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Sandra

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

A little bit about me

I’m so sweet I love kids and I have a lot experience I love to be with family for many years.

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Infants
Special Needs
Marleni M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Marleni

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

A little bit about me

I became a nanny after caring for my neighbors' children/working in my church's childcare center/watching my boyfriend newly 6 month old sister. I am looking for a long-term position with a family who wants a nanny to be a part of the team, and to provide stable, loving care for their little ones.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Zoe B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Zoe

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

A little bit about me

I'm an 18 year old looking for a summer job. I love kids and would love to play with and care for your child :)

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Flora M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Flora

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

A little bit about me

I am a caring Patient, organized,understanding,respectful punctual,Compassionate, Energetic, Hardworking, Caring, Happy, good role model nanny with 6 years’ experience in taking care of children from infant to 10 years. Highly skilled in infant to 10 years care that includes attention to details, fully engaged with the child without distractions, safety precautions, feeding techniques, and various activities that stimulates and helps with the child’s development. Certified in CPR and First Aid, Certified Medication Technician. Fluent in French and English

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yajaira P. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Yajaira

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

A little bit about me

My name is Yajaira I have worked with children, my last job was for 3 years, I am also a mother of 2 children, I am very responsible, creative, and loving very respectful, with ecclesiastical values

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Dahlia E. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Dahlia

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Dahlia, I'm 24, and I graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design last year with a BFA in photography. I have been babysitting since I was about 14, and have spent tons of time around kids. I love doing crafts with them, taking them to parks, the beach, on walks, anything outside really. I have lots of references upon request.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Manuela A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Manuela

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

A little bit about me

My name is Manuela Acquaye, I’m a very outgoing and loving person, I love kids and I grated from James Hubert Blake High School and continued at Morgan state University where I received my Bachelors in Science in Applied Liberal Art ( Elementary Education) I am very friendly, and I enjoy readying, I am the only child of my parents. I have been working with children for the past 4 years now .

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Venesa O. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Venesa

Silver Spring, MD
$17.07/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My names are Venesa okwela I have been working with kids quite sometime, I used to take care of my 2 younger sister, my nephews (5 and 10) years and my nice (2) year back in Kenya. I have been Aupair for 2 years in Michigan.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Sriyani R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Sriyani

Silver Spring, MD
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Loving and caring nanny seeking babysitting and/or nanny position. I am a legal citizen and speak English. I have 18 years of experience as a nanny for children from infants on up. I have a car and a clean driving record. Certified in first aid and basic life support. I am looking for part time or full time work in Silver Spring or Kensington.

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Infants
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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