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702 babysitters are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Silver Spring, MD
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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)
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...
5.0
"Mariana is very good with kids. She's responsible, hard working, and is experienced with children with less than perfect behavior. The kids she works with always want to spend time with her even when she isn't working. Any family she works for would be very happy...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dagemawit K, if your looking for someone who is caring, loving and understanding to help out with your family then id love to be a part of that! I am passionate about creating an environment that is centered in love and care for kids and for anyone around me. I have many years of experience in child care as I have...
Dagemawit can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Dagemawit took care of our three-year old son for about two months. She was just wonderful, very responsible, reliable, flexible, friendly, easygoing, respectful, energetic, kind, and patient. She had a lot of energy to play with him and teach him basic concepts...
Devora C.
Joyce N.
Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joyce.
I am a caring, loving and patient person and I enjoy spending time with kids. I am hard working and disciplined and have no problem with light house work and helping kids with homework and other chores that may be needed.
I am a mother of an 8-year-old. I started babysitting when I was 13 years old and...
Joyce can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joyce is very jovial and educated. She is a pure soul. She sat my kids before and they absolutely loved her. She is trustworthy and punctual"
Suzie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsay and I am currently a Sophomore in college. I have an abundance of patience and playtime experience. I was raised in a big family with over 30 cousins, 3 siblings, and 4 nieces and nephews, not to mention the children of family friends I had to babysit growing up. For a little over 9 years now, I have...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay is a great babysitter to my kids . My kids loves her . She helps them with homework . "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena and I'm a sophomore majoring in psychology at Towson University. I took a break from nannying this semester after moving back to school, but feel ready to jump back into it! I have four years of experience babysitting kids from my neighborhood in Silver Spring, Maryland to transitioning to being a part time...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elena is amazing with young children and a delight to know. We would be excited to have the opportunity to hire her again. Our grandchildren and their parents visited us for a month over the holidays last Christmas. The girls were ages 4 and 18 months. We loved...
Judy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate from the University of Delaware, new to the Silver Spring area. I have previous summer nannying experience with two children (10 and 12 years old) as well as short-term babysitting experience with a range of ages over the past three years. I am looking for a long-term nannying position; I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is super kind and such a caring person. Always very punctual and flexible to our schedule. She did amazing with my 2yr son and we're sad to see her go!"
Elizabeth B.
Afi K.
Silver Spring, MD
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Yvonne I am 35 and mother of 1. I have 6 years of experience for babysitting and I am available anytime. Thank you
Afi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My name is Josephine i am mother of 4. Afi is a good babysitter, she took really good care of our children and love them as her own. She always come on time and leave late. I will definitely recommend her to anyone that need a good babysitter."
Josephine C.
Fatou D.
Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is fatou, I have 52 years old. I speak french and English I am looking for a full time or part time job position. I have great experience (20 years working as a babysitter and I have four children} I am a very responsible person, loving and very patiently . I have experience with infants and toddlers. I love babies,...
Fatou can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Faotu does talk much but she is great with my 10 month old. I am very happy I found her. Hope all work out because I am
Looking long term. My daughter loves her. She follows directions well!! "
Lydia S.
Ana N.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time To Full-time, 39 Yr Old Care-Giver From Silver Spring, MD. 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My Name is Ana . I am a very respectful, honest, responsible, and caring person. I speak Spanish and English. I am a mother of 2, I have a 12 yr old daughter and a 5 yr old son. I am native Spanish speaker. I am an assistant teacher, substitute teacher at Winchester school and also offer private Spanish tutoring. I am...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a very caring, polite, and dependable person. She is playful with children, engaging them in a variety of activities."
Naila Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I would like to be considered as your full time nanny. I promise you that I would be a great fit for this position because I have over 20 years of experience working with families with infants to college. At my current job, I have been working with them for over 13 years now. I am now a member of their family. I am...
Madonna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Attentive and Patient, more than willing to do anything to help out, and extremely punctual!"
Chloe P.
Natalia Q.
Silver Spring, MD
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Housekeeper Available In St Augustine And Surrounding Areas
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I was working as a live in nanny I had to do the house cleaning and cooking for the babies too. I am really organized and thorough. I love seeing the results of a clean house. I have had experience as a part time housekeep also. I focus on cleaning of bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms, running errands and more if...
Natalia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Jennifer G.
Silver Spring, MD
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Jennifer and I am 23 years old. I've been a dog walker for 2 years. I also have my own dog that I care for. I am CPR certified as well! Please feel free to ask any questions or concerns ! (I have also cared for exotic pets such as chinchillas, sugar gliders)
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I come from a big family and have known how to take of kids since I was about 7 years old. I' ve volunteered with kids at day cares, camps, etc. from ages 1-11 years old for multiple years. I do have my own vehicle and I am CPR certified and First AID/AED certified as well.
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have worked with Kimberly for almost a year now and continue to use Kimberly for babysitting services on evenings and weekends. She is timely and responsible and my daughter loves working with her."
Melani L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
* I have been a nanny over 18 years.
* am fully vaccinated
* I worked for a daycare, individuals, infants, multiple ages and twins. Mostly twins:)
* I have good references. I love children. I Have 3 kids of my own.
* I am very enthusiastic to work with children and love them.
* I am comfortable with pets.
* I have a...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"You couldn't ask for a better caregiver than Rebecca. A mother herself, she has been taking care of children for years - it is her life's passion. I am convinced my twins got off to the amazing start they did because of Rebecca -- she is calm, loving and always...
Elizabeth W.
Valencia B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Valencia; I am a fourth-year college student, studying to receive my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. I have been working with children my whole life and have been professionally working in childcare collectively for about 10 years. I've nannied, taught in schools, worked in daycares, and I have completed...
Valencia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valencia was amazing with my 3 year old. He loved her so much, she has become a consistent character in his make believe stories. She is flexible and reliable and easy to get along with. I'm so grateful for you during this time, Valencia! Hope to see you again!!"
Emelia H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am very careful, playful, and very responsible.
I have a lot experience of children, age new born to 11 years old.
I raised my own children 8 and 11 years old.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hire her NOW! Our entire family LOVES her! She has been our Mary Poppins. Seriously, she can do it all! We trust her implicitly with our three children (4.5 year old and twin 21 month olds). We are moving overseas and tearfully said our goodbyes to Ebett. She is...
Angela T.
Asia N.
Silver Spring, MD
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Asia! I am a full-time college student studying to become a registered nurse. I am an older sister and aunt to 6. Growing up, I had the privilege of babysitting for family, friends, and neighbors, which has shaped my passion for creating a safe and loving environment. I know I'm young, but I have over 6 years of...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Asia is an amazing baby sitter because she always comes to work on time, with high energy and is very creative! My 3 children adore her very much and even consider her as a part of our extended family. I would recommend her to anyone I know who needs a babysitter."
Care member
Valencia B.
Silver Spring, MD
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I look forward to helping you around your home! I have 2 years professional cleaning experience and I freelance as needed. Feel free to message me if you have any specific questions!
Valencia can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Valencia is a n absolute God send!!! She came to us when our daughter was 5 months to 15 months. She has been nothing short of amazing and my year old is so very attached we hate to lose her. My daughter is so far developed with Valencia's care and guidance. She...
Tamica W.
Alicia E.
Silver Spring, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3. I have raised all of them on my own all of ages 22, 20, and 18 years old now. I am now a grandma of two kids, 1 and 2 years old. helped care for them the first 24 month. love kids, like to play, and read to them. I am great with kids, fun, friendly, caring, reliable and a trust worthy person. I am very...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alicia is an amazing babysitter. She did everything that I asked her to do and more. My 11 month old son absolutely loved her. I felt very comfortable with her watching my son. She checked in frequently. I would 100% hire her again."
Margaret M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
Emily L.
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 evening. Emily is kind, dependable,...
- Kathleen G.
Mariana L.
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. 😊
- Care member
Dagemawit K.
5.0
Dagemawit took care of our three-year old son for about two months. She was just wonderful, very responsible, reliable, flexible, friendly, easygoing, respectful, energetic, kind, and patient. She had a lot of energy to play with him and teach him basic concepts for his age. He loved playing with...
- Devora C.
Joyce N.
5.0
Joyce is very jovial and educated. She is a pure soul. She sat my kids before and they absolutely loved her. She is trustworthy and punctual
- Suzie T.
Lindsay D.
5.0
Lindsay is a great babysitter to my kids . My kids loves her . She helps them with homework .
- Care member
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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 702 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 $19.48 per hour as of May 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 497 reviews of the 702 listed babysitters.