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Fanny C. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Fanny

Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I'm Fanny. I love children and have over 20 years of experience in the childcare field. I would be more than happy to help with taking care of your kids!
Bok S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Bok

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

A little bit about me

Korean-speaking nanny with 11 years of experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Liz R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Liz

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

A little bit about me

Hi there!
My name is Liz Rivera, I’m 18 years old, and I absolutely love working with children. While I haven’t had a professional babysitting or nanny position yet, I’ve had lots of hands-on experience caring for kids in my own family. I’ve helped care for my little sister from the time she was 6 until she turned 14, and I’ve also babysat my cousin regularly from age 5 to 11. Those experiences really taught me patience, creativity, and how to make kids feel comfortable, safe, and happy.
I’m also used to being responsible — I’ve held two jobs before, which helped me learn how to manage my time, stay organized, and communicate clearly. At home, I take care of my dog daily, so I’m very comfortable around pets too!

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Mariah D. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Mariah

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Mariah i love working with baby's I was a gymnastics coach for 2 years and i enjoyed it so much kids light up my day so much.

Have experience working with

Infants
Milena M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Milena

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lissa, I’m 16 years old and currently a student at Rockville High School. I have over 6 years of experience caring for my younger siblings. I’m responsible, patient, and love creating fun and educational activities for kids. I truly enjoy being a positive role model and making sure children feel safe, supported, and happy.

Certification

CPR
Larissa Elody N. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Larissa Elody

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

A little bit about me

I’m Larissa Ndzana
I’m 32 years old I’m a kind person , calm and patient , caring for others . Hardworking punctual and ,resilient
Sometimes I place people before me

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Victoria R. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Victoria

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

A little bit about me

I enjoy working with young kids and helping them weather it be with their school work or just in general!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Marleny V. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Marleny

Silver Spring, MD
$21/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Me gusta cuidar mucho los niños tengo 2 hijos y soy muy amorosa y cuidadosa Me encanta enseñarles valores y jugar con ellos

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Martha A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Martha

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my names is Martha. I'm 16 years old I'm still in school, I speak English and Spanish and I would love to work with your family.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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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 $19.31 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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