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363 babysitters are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 36-year-old teacher looking for occasional baby-sitting jobs to supplement my income.
I have 8 years experience as a teacher, and 7 years experience as a nanny.
I am CPR and first-aid certified, speak Spanish, and work with kids of all ages.
I am available for cooking, and light house work.
I am happy to help with tutoring,...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth was a great babysitter for our 7-yr-old son. He had a great time! Ruth responds quickly; she stopped by our house ahead of time so that we could meet and ask questions; and she communicated clearly. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an 20-year-old who is looking for part time babysitting jobs. I am an older sister to 5 siblings and have many years of experience on taking care of infants -older children! I can speak Spanish and English both fluently! I am currently a student at Loyola University of Maryland and I want to save up for my college...
Litzy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Litzy was amazing. My son was sad when she left. Will be using her services again! "
Yahmia T.
Sofia V.
Silver Spring, MD
$27-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
:) hi im Sofia and I have 3 kids of my own.
Love being with kids as I studied a teacher. Very fun energetic and love playing and exploring with the kids indoors and outdoors while following rules.
Can tidy up common areas and help prepare light meals and snacks as needed.
Can help with homework if needed.
CPR trained.
Clean...
5.0
"Sofia has a wonderful presence that makes everyone feel relaxed. My 7-year-old is excited about next time!"
Ben W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children from premature infancy to school age for about 8 years. I love watching children grow, evolve, and learn. I believe that I am such a loving caregiver because of the love and care I was given by my family growing up and I just hope to pass that on to the children I care for. The children I care for now...
Mavis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Mavis is always super loving and caring to my little one and she's always on time and I feel comfortable leaving my kid with her. She also handles temper tantrums well. Will definitely be hiring her again. "
Christian C.
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.
I am more than happy to provide homework help, meal preparation and light housework! I...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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.
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about helping children learn, grow, and create lasting memories. Whether through crafts, outdoor exploration, or teaching new skills, I strive to make every moment engaging and meaningful. I also focus on encouraging independence by guiding children to do things on their own, helping them build confidence and...
Mariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked in a childcare center for about 2 years. I specialize with infants and toddlers. I am looking for a Part time or Full time position. I would like to work long term with a loving family, part time. I'm familiar with lesson planning for infants and toddlers using Creative Curriculum and My Teaching Strategies....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Shekinah is a light. She is punctual and has a caring nature. She has currently been employed with my family for 1 month. She is watching our twins, they are 6 months and preemie. She has experience in a day care which comes in handy.We are hopeful to continuously...
Rika S.
Hirut G.
Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have four adult children and one grand child through my life. All of them are graduated from University and live by themselves. I love children at any ages and I have been sitting my siblings children of ages new born to 15 years on my spare time free of charge including my grand son. I have rich experience of taking care of...
Hirut can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Hirut has helped us with our 9month old son (as well as our two older daughters on occasion) for the last few months. She is always on time, lovely and kind; I trust her intrinsically and know she cares deeply for the children. In addition, while the baby naps, she...
Julia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lina I'm 26 years old, I'm a student and I worked 2 years as an Au pair with beautiful children.
I'm from Colombia and I have a good level of English. The time I have spent in the USA with the kids, I have worked with have helped me to improve my English skills.
I have taken care of children from...
Lina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lina is a natural. She stepped in last minute and my daughter loved her almost immediately. I did not even have to ask her to do anything, she just showed up and got to work. She also (again without prompting) started cleaning up areas while my daughter was napping...
Patrick R.
Torian C.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Torian and I am super energetic, interactive and love supporting child development. I have worked with children and students throughout the majority of my life. I have worked at summer camps, swimming schools and literacy clinics. I am also a certified teacher as well.
Torian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Torian was wonderful and our toddler loved spending time with her! She was prompt and professional. Highly recommend!"
Jon M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving, hard-working, and helpful nanny. I have over 20 years of experience and I've raised four girls of my own. The last family I worked for I helped them for 8 years and helped raise those children like my own. I did nanny share with the last family I worked with so that would be something I would be opened to doing...
Cecilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cecilia took care of my infant daughter for a couple months. She was very dependable and was able to work with my crazy schedule. She was constantly interacting with my daughter, playing with her, and also did light house cleaning and laundry. My daughter got very...
Daniela R.
Tida S.
Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tida and I'm 22 years old as my profile says and I have 3 to 4 years of childcare experience. Let me tell you why l'll be a great fit for your family.
I'm young so which means I'm open to doing so many fun and educative activities with your children. I can help with schoolwork if needed, I have work experience...
Tida can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tida is great! She was able to watch our son starting around age 10 months onward, We have used Tida both previously for frequent recurring watching him when we were working and now continue to call Tida whenever we need a date night or have an event. Tida is...
Casey A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of young children for more than 15 years. I enjoy interacting with children everyday and giving love and care and helping them with their needs. Through the years, I've had very nice experiences with the kids and their families becoming one more member in the house. 90 Hours In Early Childhood Education....
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gloria was our nanny from March 2012 to August 2017. She provided excellent care for both our son and daughter from the time they were infants until we enrolled them both in school.
We consider her part of our family.
She is very loving and our children...
Doug H.
Reem M.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
If You're Looking For A Bubble Of Energy, Then You've Come To The Right Person!
5.0
(1)
hello! If your interested I can handle your daily tasks to ease your schedule. I'm good with children and teens. I enjoy serving others and bring energy without being overbearing! I'm always excited for new experiences as well as learning new lifestyles. :)
Aissatou D.
Silver Spring, MD
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of experience and I have references . I also worked with people with disabilities for 3 years in a group home
Aissatou can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Aisha is super considerate, compassionate and caring, yet able to be firm and persuasive with a sometimes difficult senior, in a difficult situation. She was totally reliable and responsible in all aspects of caregiving, and communicated very well with both her...
Care member
Ruth S.
Silver Spring, MD
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster learning and imagination. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates and...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is trustworthy, kind, and patient with my daughter. She is always on time for sitting and flexible when we have schedule changes or run late. She is a great communicator about availability, pricing, and how my kid is doing during the sits. "
Care member
Montserrat E.
Silver Spring, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am strongly passionate about spending time with children and supporting them in all phases of development. Throughout my lifetime I have spent many years caring for children and setting an example for them through different positions such as a sitter, YMCA volunteer, and a camp counselor. I love being engaged with...
Montserrat can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Montserrat was fantastic, she took care of my daughter starting when she was about 1. She is super kind, my daugter loved her. She takes direction well and also was great at finding good activities when not left anything specific. When I would get home my daughter...
Anna L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Noemi! I have 10 years of childcare experience and a passion for creating a safe, loving, and fun environment for every child. I started as a part-time nanny in 2015 and moved to full-time in 2016, caring for kids of all ages whether it's managing daily routines, planning engaging activities, or helping with homework....
Noemi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noemi cares for our 3 kids (9, 6, and 13 months) are she's fantastic! Punctual, super friendly, and great with the kids. They're always so excited to see her."
Becky W.
Del R.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Del. I am a current student at Montgomery College studying General/Special Elementary Education & a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks.
Del can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"Deleugen is a reliable young man, always on time. My 6 year old son K. is always excited to see him! When I go out I am at ease knowing my son is in great hands."
Kasandra D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
Ruth S.
5.0
Ruth was a great babysitter for our 7-yr-old son. He had a great time! Ruth responds quickly; she stopped by our house ahead of time so that we could meet and ask questions; and she communicated clearly. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Litzy R.
5.0
Litzy was amazing. My son was sad when she left. Will be using her services again!
- Yahmia T.
Sofia V.
5.0
Sofia has a wonderful presence that makes everyone feel relaxed. My 7-year-old is excited about next time!
- Ben W.
Mavis D.
5.0
Mavis is always on time! She is super sweet and great with my 3 month old!
- Chelsea R.
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.
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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 364 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 $21.39 per hour as of April 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.
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 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.
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 362 reviews of the 363 listed babysitters.