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353 babysitters are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Silver Spring, MD
Yasmeen M.
Silver Spring, MD
$15/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 is a great worker and very kind. i would rehire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is May, and I'm an experienced and friendly nanny with a passion for helping children thrive. Over the past 7 years, I have cared for newborns to 5-year-olds and have gained a reputation as a patient, hardworking, and dedicated caregiver.
One of the things I'm most proud of is my ability to help children communicate...
Kattariya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"May was excellent. She filled in last minute for our nanny who was out sick and took care of my 9month old and 2 year old for the afternoon. My kids loved her, she was very attentive to our household norms, and helped clean up as well. I’d definitely hire her...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Janel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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. She also played games with him, read books, sang to him, and matched his energy level well. She has training and...
Christine G.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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.
Jocelyn R.
Silver Spring, MD
$26-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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,...
5.0
"Jocelyn had great communication with us, arrived on time, won our child over quickly (he was snuggling with her in no time!), and was very patient with our dog who decided to be extra anxious that evening"
Laura V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Onnipa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 sweet and kind to our children, and our kids soon took to her with their own affection so it became a good fit...
Marcus M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laurie was wonderful! She is very experienced and was not afraid of my tantrum-throwing toddler. She left a detailed account of the evening and was very pleasant to work with. Will definitely hire again."
Care member
4.8
(6)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Rachael comes highly recommended by my family. She is just a phenomenal person. Rachael has worked in my home for several years on a part time basis taking care of my precious kids N and S.
She is nurturing, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
Rachael has always...
Gilchrist C.
Tigist T.
Silver Spring, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Tigist can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 children. She loves them and brings out the best in them. She is endlessly patient. She is extremely...
Kate K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
a CPR and First Aid-certified nanny from Colombia with over 25 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old. I'm fluent in Spanish and passionate about fostering growth through music, arts and crafts, and engaging activities.
While not fluent in English, I have worked successfully with English-speaking...
Cenaida can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cenaida has been taking care of my daughter since she was 3 months old. My daughter who is now 14 months has really thrived under her care. Cenaida is a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 5. She has great mother instincts and has taken care of my daughter as if...
Cristina G.
3.5
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"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 my son but her demeanor and personality made my husband and I just feel so comfortable with her. She also spent...
Sabrina I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 with. Our baby loves her!"
Tamber C.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and patient
I like working with kids because I find joy in watching kids develop their own personalities. I have raised 3 kids of my own who are now adults!
I'm looking for a job that is secure and a welcoming environment.
I started working with kids in 2005 at a daycare.
One...
5.0
"She is amazing. She is fluent in Spanish and she helped my kids learn so much! My kids ask for her to this day! There is not enough good things to say about her. I would hire her again for sure."
Maria N.
5.0
(2)
Hello Familia! My name is Loydy U. and I am an outgoing, responsible and loving nanny. I have over 20 years of child care experience not including raising three children of my own and as a Grandmother to both foster and bio grandchildren. I understand how precious the lives of your little ones are and am able to provide the best...
Loydy can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Loyda started with our family in June of 2020 arriving at our home in the mornings and working a full day 5 days a week. At the time our children were 3 and 5 and her job duties included diapering, potty training, getting the kids dressed, feeding and cooking for...
Ana B.
As a college student majoring in education, working with children is important to me. I began babysitting as needed for neighborhood families at the age of 14, working with children of all ages. As the oldest grandchild, I've grown up caring for my younger cousins, and I coached swimming for children between the ages of 4-8 for...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
I am a fun-loving, kind, caring, and helpful person who loves interacting with children. I have a master's degree in school counseling and I work as a third grade teacher at a private school. Some of my interests include music, movies, reading, and traveling. I love learning about new things, meeting new people, and exploring...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace K.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available During The Afternoon And Weekends!
Hello, I graduated from Connelly school of Holy Child in 2018 and I just graduated from the university of Maryland studying both journalism and Government! In my 7 years as a babysitter, I have cultivated patience as I have babysat kids with a lot of energy to kids with developmental disabilities such as down syndrome and...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hi, I am a Korean American who moved to the U. S. from Korea in 2017. I have over 20 years of experience as a babysitter in Korea, caring for newborns, toddlers, and children. I also worked taking care of a baby for one year in Maryland. My primary language is Korean, and I have limited proficiency in English. I live in Silver...
Tsion Y.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available To Work Full-time Over My Winter Break Dec.15-Jan-15!
I have been babysitting for families in my apartment building for over six years. Ages of children I have babysat range from 1 years old to 9 years old, responsibilities include Bathing and dressing children, preparing and serving food/snacks, and ensuring an overall safe environment. I also worked at Sidwell Summer Camp summer...
Tsion can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Hi! My name is Tamar and I have been working with children for around 11 years.
In high school I worked at a gym in the child care section of the gym. All during college in the summers, I worked at the Goddard School for Early Childhood Development as a floater/assistant teacher.
I have been a pediatric nurse for about 4...
Tamar can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
Yasmeen M.
5.0
Incredibly patient and engaging to my 4 kids. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Kattariya K.
5.0
May was excellent. She filled in last minute for our nanny who was out sick and took care of my 9month old and 2 year old for the afternoon. My kids loved her, she was very attentive to our household norms, and helped clean up as well. I’d definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Janel S.
5.0
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. She also played games with him, read books, sang to him, and matched his energy level well. She has training and experience in childcare, and it...
- Christine G.
Bianca R.
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 please come back (one of them even...
- Jennifer N.
Jocelyn R.
5.0
Jocelyn had great communication with us, arrived on time, won our child over quickly (he was snuggling with her in no time!), and was very patient with our dog who decided to be extra anxious that evening
- Laura V.
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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 353 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 $21.12 per hour as of March 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 284 reviews of the 353 listed babysitters.