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Icilma J.

Full Time Professional Care Giver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Veronica. I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years. I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable. I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special...

Randi W. says "Icilma is probably one of the most genuine, kindhearted person I've ever encountered in my life. She was a positive influence in my children's life and...

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Tabatha C.

A Wonderful, Caring Mom Who Has a Lot of Love to Share

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My qualifications include: -Multi-task to keep all aspects of business in proper order. -Obtained CPR and First Aid certification. -Establish positive relationships with all clients. -Provide high quality care for kids 2 to 17. -Planned and directed summer camp programs and activities for children. -Prepared and cooked...

Vanessa M. says "Tabatha is an amazing person. She is always very helpful. She has watched my kids for the last 9 years and my kids love her. She has also watched my dogs...

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Sokhna F.

Child Care

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
14 years experience
I'd describe my personality as :Caring, kindness and truthful I like working with kids because

Mame D. says "Sokhna is very sweet patient and loving. My daughter and I love her! 10/10 recommend! "

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Blossom J.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I would describe my personality as joyful, adaptable, and trustworthy. My passion lies in working with children! Their vibrant energy brings me so much joy! My journey with kids began when I was just 12 years old. As the oldest of seven, caring for children has always been a part of my life! In my free time, I express my...

Care Member says "Blossom is absolutely the best. She never fails to exceed my expectations! I just hired to clean my house and she even watched the kids, made them food...

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Ebett P.

Full-time And Part-time Caregiver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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.

Dana S. says "Ebett has been a part of our family for almost 5 years! I cannot emphasize enough what an amazing nanny Ebett is. In fact, the only reason she is not still...

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Alicia E.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
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...

Tonye L. says "Our family loved Alicia. We used her off and on, at random times for about a year. She really cared for our little ones on a personal level. She would...

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Yasmeen M.

Silver Spring, MD

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, trustworthy I like working with kids because they are so much fun to work with and they have a lot of perfecting that they can do so I think it is very nice to see them grow and I would like to have a longtime family I'm looking for a job that is long term and the family is...

Care Member says "Incredibly patient and engaging to my 4 kids. Highly recommend. "

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Onnipa H.

Fun Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Onnipa. I have 6 years of experience as Nanny. I'm not drink or smoke. I have experience with kids in the car and don't have any problem with pets. I grew up in a large family and have always been surrounded by children. I am earning my degree in Developmental Psychology and look forward to implementing what I...

Marcus M. says "We hired Onnipa for a one year contract to watch our two year old son and five year old daughter for every other weekday. Onnipa was first and foremost...

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Janel S.

A Loving Big Heart That Enjoys Arts And Crafts

Silver Spring, MD

3.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
I am Red Cross CPR first aid and AED certified for Pediatric and Adults. I worked as an Assistant Teacher 2016 to 2019 under the DC Board of Education and Office of the State Superintendent of Education before going off into the government section in 2019. I have provided care professionally for 6 weeks to 13 years of age. I...

Christine G. says "Janel was cheerful, fun, and energetic, and our son loved being with her. She followed his sleep and hunger cues well and was careful for his safety....

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Bianca R.

Nanny Sitter Care Giver Full Time/flexible Schedule

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello I enjoy taking care of kids I am patient, caring and full of energy. I have great references. I would love to be able to help a family to care for the kids and do something that I like. I also have taken care of other family kids 18 mo old through 7-year-olds. I read books go to the park and make light meals. I have done...

Jennifer N. says "Our family had the pleasure of having Bianca watch our two youngest girls. She arrived early, offered to help with a need before being asked AND got the...

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Lizzy N.

Hi! My Name Is Lizzy. I Love Art, Music, Swimming, Lacrosse, And Playing The Piano And Guitar.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hey! My name is Lizzy and I'm a Psychology student with double minors in Human Development and Sociology at the University of Maryland, College Park. I love art, playing the guitar and piano, video games, lacrosse, and swimming (I'm actually a former head swim instructor and lifeguard - bonus points if you want me to give your...

Care Member says "The past reviews are correct, our kids really won’t stop talking about Lizzy. We hired her back when she was still a swim coach because she has the...

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Suttapa U.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm a mom, a dancer and a kid lover. Have infant, toddler experience also can help with sleeping, eating training I worked in Child Development center for 2 years 5 months and teaching the class of 3 months old until 6 years old. Also have : 90hrs PreSchool training certification, CPR certification etc. I'm calm,...

Kathryn P. says "We loved Suttapa for our nanny. She was exactly as she said in her bio - calm, patient, and very good at infant development. She was our nanny for our...

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Jocelyn R.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dear family, my name is Jocelyn. I am very proactive and organized. I have experience from 3 month baby's to teenagers. I will describe myself as responsible, Friendly and open minded person. I really like to listen and respect everyone opinions. I'm very active person and pet friendly. I like doing crafts, reading books,...

Care Member says "Jocelyn was awesome! My 2-yr-old is quite shy around new people, but she began talking animatedly to Jocelyn as soon as she walked in the door and kept...

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Laurie A.

Experienced Bilingual Caregiver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have cared for many children, some with special needs, both in my home, as well as in the children's homes for over 30 years, ages 3 months old up to 14 years old. I also worked as a co-educator at the Gan Hayeled Nursery School in Washington, DC in the 2-year-old and 3-year-old classrooms. While at the Gan, I received both...

Care Member says "She’s great and my son loved her "

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Rachael G.

Professional Child Care Provider

Silver Spring, MD

4.9(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a professional child care provider for the past 20 years. I have a passion for child care excellence. Valued by my client families for warmth, patience, punctuality, trustworthiness, professionalism, dedication and good judgment. I provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensure the welfare and safety of...

Care Member says "Rachael is a loving, thoughtful, reliable caregiver. She takes initiative to help make life smoother for those she works for. Rachael has worked for my...

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Tigist T.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am looking full time nanny job I have good reference and experience I m good with new born or Tolder kids I m responsible parson.

Kate K. says "Tigi was our full time nanny for 5 years, starting when my daughter was a few months old. I can't say enough good things about her! She is a natural with...

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Ashley H.

Experienced Caregiver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello care families, I have an extensive background caring for children and adults with diverse needs. My family owned a child care growing up and I that is where my love for children began. I have experience as a pre-school teacher and a high needs care coordinator. I furthered my education by obtaining a Bachelors in Human...

Tamber C. says "It is very difficult to leave your child to go to work, but Ashley has made us comfortable. She is very knowledgeable, trustworthy, and easy to get along...

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Katty J.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi families! My name is Katty! I have a lot of experience taking care of kids of all ages and fulfilling their basic needs. I love kids and I get along with them very easily. I am a recent college grad from The University of Maryland, Baltimore County. I currently work at a Non-profit for individuals with Developmental...

Fatou J. says "Katty Is super sweet and dependable! I would have her watch my 2 year old son from time to time when my sitter was not available and she always did an...

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Tamara C.

Nanny, Live-In

Silver Spring, MD

3.5(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Tamara and I am 32 years old. I have more than 8 years of experience working as Nanny with most of ages. My experiences was: - Kensington MD- 2 years Girl (7yo); Boy (6yo) - Silver Spring MD - 1 year Boy (4yo); Boy (newborn) - Washington DC - 8 months Boy (3yo) - Washington DC - 2, 5 years Twins Boys (from...

Sabrina I. says "I can't speak highly enough about Tamara. We needed a nanny for about a month and it worked perfectly with her schedule. Not only was she wonderful with...

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Rebecca B.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I love working with kids of all ages ! I am 28-year-old single mother of two ( my 4-year-old daughter and my 3-year-old son ) Before having my kids I was a Jewish preschool teacher for 7 years ! Which I enjoyed working with children ages 2 years to 6 yrs of age. , I always had a passion for working with young children. I also...

Marissa M. says "I absolutely loved having Rebecca care for my cat, Diamond! Rebecca visited twice daily while I was out of town for about a week. She sent the cutest...

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  • 368 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.56/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD

Babysitters in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 350 reviews of the 368 listed babysitters

Icilma J.

Icilma is probably one of the most genuine, kindhearted person I've ever encountered in my life. She was a positive influence in my...

- Randi W.

Tabatha C.

Tabatha is an amazing person. She is always very helpful. She has watched my kids for the last 9 years and my kids love her. She has also...

- Vanessa M.

Sokhna F.

Sokhna is very sweet patient and loving. My daughter and I love her! 10/10 recommend!

- Mame D.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Silver Spring, MD:

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 368 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.

The average rate for Silver Spring, MD babysitters on Care.com is $21.56 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Silver Spring, MD through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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