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Damaris M. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Damaris

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

A little bit about me

Hola mi nombre es Damaris Morales, tengo 22 años de edad, necesito el trabajo de cuidar niños, me encantan los niños y me desempeño muy bien con ese trabajo, soy conocedora de la palabra de Dios, mi religión es cristiana y deseo compartir el amor de Dios con los niños, desde ya muchas gracias por su finísima confianza

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Maryam T. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Maryam

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Maryam, and I’m a responsible and caring 16-year-old high school student in 11th grade, living in Maryland. I genuinely love spending time with kids and helping them learn and grow. As the oldest in my family, I’ve naturally taken on the role of looking after younger siblings and cousins, which has taught me a lot about patience, responsibility, and how to keep kids engaged with fun and educational activities.

I’m also working toward getting my driving permit, so I’m committed to becoming even more responsible and independent. I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children, and I’m always happy to help with things like homework, crafts, or simply being a positive role model.

I would love the opportunity to help your family by providing reliable and compassionate babysitting. I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!

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Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Jacky S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jacky

Silver Spring, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Soy una persona responsable
Simpática
Cariñosa dedicada alos cuidos necesarios ala niñez divertida

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Infants
Special Needs

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Valeria A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Valeria

Silver Spring, MD
$18.27/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I'm Valeria, I'm 25 years old, I have experience with children, I clean the home, I've been working as a childminder for 5 years.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Sonia S. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Sonia

Silver Spring, MD
$17/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Tengo 38 años ecuatoriana soy responsable ,me gusta jugar con niños ,leer cuentos y dispuesta aprender ,
 trabajar de la mejor manera ,espero una oportunidad

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Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Karla H. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Karla

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

A little bit about me

Hola mi nombre es Karla tengo 39 años de edad soy Salvadoreña me gustan los niños y estoy dispuesta ayudar en lo que sea necesario con respecto al cuidado del niño/a

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Isadora A. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Isadora

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

A little bit about me

Me chamo Isa, tenho 18 anos e adoro crianças e animais de estimação! Estou a pouco tempo nos EUA mas sei me virar super bem já! Sou amável e atenciosa. Sempre vou dar o meu melhor.
Niaga V. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Niaga

Silver Spring, MD
$19/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Niaga and I love taking care of kids.

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Special Needs
Jiordan B. - Seeking Work in Silver Spring

Nanny Jiordan

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