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705 babysitters are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Silver Spring, MD
Thaiana R.
Silver Spring, MD
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Hope you're doing great today! Thanks for taking a minute to visit my profile. If you're looking for a great, honest, reliable and very lovely babysitter, you've just found. I've been working with kids of all ages in past 6 years. I also had an opportunity to take care of a special need (autism) for a year, which was...
Thaiana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Thaiana was with us for 3 years until we moved. We miss her!!
Claire P.
5.0
(2)
I have experience babysitting, more specifically kids that are special needs.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, bold, passionate. I like working with kids because I get to teach them really cool things and help them learn at each milestone.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to gain more experience and to add on...
Ashai can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with me. Her knowledge of childcare was outstanding due to her taking prior classes dealing with kids in high-school...
Andria A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name Is Thea, an outgoing, passionate, and experienced caregiver. As the second oldest of 5 siblings, I have always had a genuine love for working with children, which led me naturally toward a career in babysitting.
With over 10 years of experience, I have had the opportunity to care for children ages (3-15). My background...
Thea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Thea did a great job with our two boys - they really loved having her stay with them! She is clearly very enthusiastic and engaged about childcare, and she handled all the challenges associated with our younger son, who is disabled, very well.
Amber B.
Mikaiya R.
Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 18 years old going onto 19 years old , I've experienced working with kids since I was in middle school. My first job was a kids counselor at the year of 14 , then I babysit for families that mostly had two kids . Never had a bad experience with any of the families. I loved caring for each and every one of them. I can do...
Mikaiya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with kids has been such a wonderful experience and I've learned so much that I can't wait to do it again! I'm the youngest of five. I have two nieces and 5 nephews so I've been around kids my whole life. I like watching movies, reading, and go out with friends. Also travel and know and explore new places. I consider...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
my name is Daniele, I'm Brazilian and I'm looking for a cleaning job opportunity, I have 3 years of experience and I have references, I clean your house carefully, contact us to arrange the best price.
Daniele can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Recent review:
5.0
great professional cleaned my house very well thank you
Monica C.
Maria L.
Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Maria! I'm bilingual, I speak both English and Spanish very fluently. I am an experienced caregiver/teacher with 7 years of experience in child care and development. I'm also a mother of a 2-year-old boy. I am a responsible caregiver with experience caring for children of ALL AGES, all year round. Skilled in creating fun,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Maria is Very Dependable & Reliable.
Tavonte R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and thanks for checking out my profile! I've been surrounded by kids and babies my entire life, as I've had the (sometimes) pleasant and always interesting experience of growing up with my mother's certified in-home daycare! I am an incoming sophomore on a Pre-Medical track at Northeastern University. I love any crafts that...
Blen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Blen is very gentle and kind with our kids, aged 2.5 and 5. We've known her for several years because her mom was our child's daycare provider.
We recently began hiring Blen as our babysitter. She's dependable and punctual. We couldn't be happier with her.
Eveline A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marone, I am an elementary school paraeducator with MCPS. I am a dedicated, organized, and kind person who loves working with children. I was CPR certified in 2015 when I worked at a high school journalism camp. I have an undergraduate degree in Journalism from University of Maryland, College Park. I am...
Marone can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Marone is terrific! She was very responsive to our inquiry, set up a time for a pre-call about expectations, and confirmed details ahead of the date. She was a few minutes early and instantly gained the confidence of our son. The next day he told me he had a...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home Dad to a 1 and 3-year-old and love being able to be with my kids everyday. My wife is a mother baby nurse and works shift work. I make all my kids food and can adapt to specialized diets if needed. I focus on gentle parenting and letting our kids explore their world. I spend most of our time outside in the...
Dalton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Dalton and his family welcomed my son with open arms on very short notice. They provide a comfortable, kid-friendly environment and his kids are so kind. We are so grateful for the care, support, and flexibility he offered.
Sarah S.
Emily L.
Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent grad school grad and have experience working full time with children diagnosed with ASD. I have 10 years of experience watching children ages 6 months to 10 years old and have lots of experience watching groups of children. Additionally, I have Basic Life Support Certification.
I am more than happy to provide...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We were so happy to have Emily L watch our kids last week - and have hired her again for another evening. Emily is a professional working with children with special needs during the day - and still has lot of energy to keep children entertained and happy in the...
Kathleen G.
5.0
(1)
I have more than 15 years of experience. I`m a very responsible and detailed person, with a clean background, own transportation, and Insured. I also have good references.
Ebett can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Evangelina H.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my 90 hours in early childhood education and 45 hours in infants . I also have taken a lot of other courses in childhood education like friendly environment abuse and neglect parents communication course, as well as how to talk to children, and more. I'm open to work weekends and evenings and any day during the week.
Evangelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Eva is the most loving, caring, dependent person in our lives. My kids love her, I love her, we will miss her!
Katie G.
Jacqueline R.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
By nature I'm a very clean and organized person. I was raised to pick up after myself without being told to. At first it was tedious but later in life I began to love the feeling of walking in to a clean home. My mom was a housekeeper. When I wasn't in school she'd take me with her and I learned which products to use, how to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Jackie is a warm, kind, and wonderful young woman. She is punctual, reliable, and incredibly detailed in her approach to organizing and cleaning. She takes initiative and has great suggestions to improve the flow of our home. Our family is incredibly grateful...
Cathy S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm 27 years old, very caring, patient, energetic and a creative person. I love helping the kids with their development. I cook/meal prep, clean, do laundry, can do pick-up/ drop-offs after school or events. I'm able to overnights and early morning also.
Professional Skills: I am a teacher, with over 8 years of...
Recent review:
5.0
Mariana is a sweet person who works with a lot of love, takes great care of the children, and we can see that she is always willing to do her best! I definitely recommend her work. 😊
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Abrehet T.
Silver Spring, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Caregiver Who Can Provide Just The Help You Need
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In 1997, my English Instructor asked me if I was interested in caring for her elderly parents a couple nights a week. What I thought was going to be a short term gig blossomed into a 3 year long relationship until they no longer needed my assistance. I continued to find paid work as a caregiver for the elderly, as well as a...
Abrehet can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ms. Abby was great! She came and took care of my mother who is older as well as my 4 month old baby for about 5 months (we all live together). During that time, she was great with both my mom and the baby. She cooked breakfast for my mom, clean up my mom's room and...
Pauline A.
Elizabeth M.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth , I have been working as a housekeeper for over 8 years , I have learned how to do it very well . I am detail- oriented , hard working , organized and energetic about cleaning ... I truly enjoy making sure that every little space is clean well . I am very responsible person and honest I always do the best to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Elizabeth is a gem. If you're reading this, you should hire her.
I brought her in to do a deep clean of an apartment that hadn't seen an outside cleaner in a solid year; hours later, it was in better than it had been at move in.
I now have her come in every...
Christopher D.
Miriam I.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, caring and patient person. I have worked in an assisted living home and also on a one-to-one care basis since 2006.
I truly care about people and I believe my patience brings out the best in people I interact with.
Miriam can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
Recent review:
5.0
Miriam was a blessing to my father and my family. Miriam treated my father with respect, dignity, care and compassion. My father went into a rehab and may end up in a long term facility. Miriam has reached out repeatedly to see how he's doing. I am sure he...
Robin T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Mariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Mariana to help with our 3 children - ages 10, 8, 4 as a mother's helper / nanny for the evenings. Mariana demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our kids with dinner, activities through nap time. Mariana also helped with other chores...
Musa K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
hello, I am a positive and energetic single mother with a teenage son, I am a reliable, caring and creative person, for several years approximately 10 years I have worked with different families taking care of children, from newborns to teenagers, because I love children, I like to play, read, color pictures and teach them new...
Adela can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Karina has been a fantastic nanny for our son. She has taken great care of him and showed her love from the first day, going way and beyond our expectations. She has been super professional, punctual and provided great advice to us as first time parents. We...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
Thaiana R.
5.0
Thaiana was with us for 3 years until we moved. We miss her!!
- Claire P.
Ashai N.
5.0
I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with me. Her knowledge of childcare was outstanding due to her taking prior classes dealing with kids in high-school and having an autistic sibling...
- Andria A.
Thea L.
5.0
Thea did a great job with our two boys - they really loved having her stay with them! She is clearly very enthusiastic and engaged about childcare, and she handled all the challenges associated with our younger son, who is disabled, very well.
- Amber B.
Daniele R.
5.0
great professional cleaned my house very well thank you
- Monica C.
Maria L.
5.0
Maria is Very Dependable & Reliable.
- Tavonte R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Silver Spring, MD:
How can I find a Silver Spring babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Silver Spring, MD can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 705 babysitters in Silver Spring, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Silver Spring, MD?
The average rate for Silver Spring, MD babysitters on Care.com is $19.36 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Silver Spring, MD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Silver Spring, MD through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Silver Spring, MD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 549 reviews of the 705 listed babysitters.