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712 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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, dogs, and horses for most of my life. Outside of my experience as a pet owner, I also have over 15 years of experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, and horses, including administering medication, walking, cleaning litter boxes, and feeding. Comfortable with all sizes of dogs.
I'm unable to provide dog boarding...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them."
Michele B.
Suttapa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Suttapa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 baby 4 months to 9 months, and was incredible with different tasks and activities for our baby as she grew. I...
Kathryn P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am currently a student, but for the summer an instructor at a mathematics learning center in the late afternoons. I am comfortable tutoring curricula for 1st graders up to Calculus students. I have a lot of experience with children and teens with learning disabilities. My younger sister has both Math Disorder and ADHD,...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving , compassionate and reliable person . I am conscious of how important is for the relatives have someone reliable to care of their love one, I am willing to do my job with dedication and affection. I have worked in nursing homes as a GNA x 2 years. I have assisted seniors in getting dressed, toileting, grooming,...
Jocelyne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Our family hired Jocelyne during the last year of my mother's life. She was an integral part of the process and took the lead on developing a care plan, selecting needed medical equipment, and managing my mother's medication and safety. I relied on Jocelyne during...
Andrew P.
Oldyne C.
Silver Spring, MD
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for looking at my profile. I have been worked within the childcare industry for numerous years. I am currently attending university of Maryland but have also graduated from Montgomery college with an associates degree. I am experienced with all ages. I love interacting with kids and doing arts and craft. I...
Oldyne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Oldyne to care for our two boys, ages 3 and 6, and she did a phenomenal job! She worked with us from Fall 2017 to Summer 2018. She was very positive, easygoing and had great energy for two boys! She had them do art, took them outside on nature walks,...
Chandra D.
5.0
(1)
HELLO FAMILIES!
My name is Carol I'm 29 years old. I'm looking for a nanny position . I'm available M-F 10 hours per day, and weekends in advance.
I consider myself a responsible,
attentive , respectful, loving , creative , patient, organized and proactive person. I love being with kids and make arts and crafts with...
Carolline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Carol worked for us for one year, taking care of our 3 boys (ages 6, 6, and 9). She was always prompt, reliable, and honest about the boys’ behavior. She picked them up from the bus stop, drove them to activities, and made dinner and their lunches for the next day....
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5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Nora. I am a rising sophomore at Davidson College, I am 18 years old, and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with children 6 months to 12 years old and with children with differing needs, abilities, and interests.
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nora has been our go to babysitter before she went to college and summers when in college. She is responsible, dependable and most of all the kids love her. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 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: l have experience as nanny and au pair. I have worked with children...
Rafaella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rafaella is an amazing babysitter. She watches my children (7 and 9 ) regularly and they love her so much. She is like a big sister to the family. She is reliable, on time , and a great safe driver , getting my kids to their activities. She also plays with them,...
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4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Rachael has been a godsend for us, we needed a caregiver for date nights and occasional weekends and Rachael was a perfect fit. She is very experienced in her field and 100% dependable.
She is very caring, attentative, punctual and has displayed patience...
Nadine D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience with Head Start age children (ages 18 months and 5 years old) and currently I work with elementary and intermediate level school children as a substitute teacher.
Nebat can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great caregiver and is wonderful with my 5-month old daughter"
Oluchi O.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...
Amanda F.
5.0
(3)
Update. I've spent the past year and half (July 2015 - February 2017) caring for an amazing man in his 90's who recently passed away.
I have always enjoyed helping others. I'm a mother of two grown children and recently moved to the DC area to be closer to my daughter. I have worked with both children and adults with...
Sydney can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Sydney cared for my grandfather who had Alzheimer disease until he passed away early this year. As I told Sydney, and anyone else, she offered grandpa companionship, support, and endless love. She did for him what we as his family could not. We consider Sydney a...
Merissa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haily and I'm a University of Maryland graduate working in The Montgomery County Public School system. Because I work in a school I'm also available when kids have days off. In addition to my current position, I've worked at a nonprofit that serviced students grades K-12, at a preschool as a teacher's...
Haily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her. "
Ellen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rihab. I am an experienced care giver for over 10 years. I've worked in multiple care facilities including day cares and senior cares. I am a certified nurses assistant. Ive run my own home day care for many years. Providing care brings me joy.
Rihab can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rihab was absolutely amazing with our little one. She was gentle and kind, and made sure all our preferences were met. For example, we wanted our little one to go outside (weather permitting) at least once during all of Rihab's shifts, and that happened without...
Deirdre J.
5.0
(1)
I love to see the house is clean. I am friendly and I will always keep your house clean . Thank you for choosing me.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"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 girls to tidy up their play space. She also tidied up a common area. Best of all, our daughters ASKED for her to...
Jennifer N.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Fernando,
I'm 26 years old from Brazil. I have been working with children for the past 5 years+ and I am currently looking for a full-time live-out nanny position. I have had wonderful opportunities to work for 2 families as an Au Pair for multiple years here in the USA as well as a Nanny well after I had completed my au...
Fernando can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Fernando helped watch our 3 year old and 6 month old sons full-time for several months in 2023. He was amazing - by far the best caregiver we’ve ever had. He had the right approach to handle our two very spirited children with home cooked meals from scratch, plenty...
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Yasmeen M.
Silver Spring, MD
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Yasmeen was amazing. She has worked with us in the past for about seven months with our newborn twins and we only had to let her go because we were enrolling them into a private daycare center but she made sure that she would sing to them in both English, and in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello Families!
I'm a dedicated nanny looking for a full-time position around the Takoma/Silver Spring/ Bethesda/Chevy Chase/Kensington areas. I'm 29 years old and I was an Au Pair for 2 years, then I worked with 3 different families in a part-time position for over a year. I would like to find a great family to provide...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love working with Tania/Iracel! Our kids (and dog) absolutely adore her and she’s been working with us regularly since my youngest was about 12 months old. She always stays in good communication, on time, and is very responsible. She genuinely loves playing with...
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Rosenadette V.
Silver Spring, MD
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! :) My name is Rose. I am 22 years old and I currently work for MCPS at Rock View Elementary School as a para educator. I've been working with children as young a a newborn to the age of 13. I started babysitting, nannying and tutoring kids in the Franklin Knolls neighborhood, which is where I grew up. Over the last few...
Rosenadette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rose is great! She's punctual and responds to communications promptly. She's great with kids, my son loves hanging out with her. She even took my gigantic dog in stride. She's very pleasant and professional and I recommend her highly."
Lisa T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them.
- Michele B.
Suttapa B.
5.0
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 baby 4 months to 9 months, and was incredible with different tasks and activities for our baby as she grew. I highly recommend Suttapa, and would...
- Kathryn P.
Jocelyne B.
5.0
Our family hired Jocelyne during the last year of my mother's life. She was an integral part of the process and took the lead on developing a care plan, selecting needed medical equipment, and managing my mother's medication and safety. I relied on Jocelyne during interviews and hiring of...
- Andrew P.
Oldyne C.
3.0
Oldyne looked to be the perfect fit for our family. In fact we offered her the job, and were in conversation about the particulars of the contract and the time to come meet the kids. I guess she changed her mind and just never wrote me or called me back. I was impressed with Oldyne, her enthusiasm...
- Beth H.
Carolline L.
5.0
Carol worked for us for one year, taking care of our 3 boys (ages 6, 6, and 9). She was always prompt, reliable, and honest about the boys’ behavior. She picked them up from the bus stop, drove them to activities, and made dinner and their lunches for the next day. She kept the kitchen and play...
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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 712 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 $19.53 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 543 reviews of the 712 listed babysitters.