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Find babysitters in Silver Spring, MD that you’ll love
360 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
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
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.
Lizzy N.
Silver Spring, MD
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Lizzy. I Love Art, Music, Swimming, Lacrosse, And Playing The Piano And Guitar.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 perfect balance between fun, teaching, and discipline. And that’s extremely rare. She makes it so fun that the kids...
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Bianca R.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny Sitter Care Giver Full Time/flexible Schedule
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...
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
(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
(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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She’s great and my son loved her "
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4.9
(7)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have known Rachael for over 15 years. She is an excellent babysitter, caregiver for a Senior, and caregiver in general. She babysat our child when he was younger. I appreciated so much her having art projects for him to do and encouraging him to read as he got...
Susan K.
5.0
(1)
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...
Katty can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 exceptional job with him. I trust her to be the same with other families! I have no complaints!"
Fatou J.
Tigist T.
Silver Spring, MD
$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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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.
Rebecca B.
Silver Spring, MD
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 pictures/videos and gave my senior girl her food, medicines, and plenty of company. She even asked about giving...
Marissa M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and have babysat for my neighbor's kids for a couple years. I am a highly active individual and love to go on walks and hikes. I also have some pet care experience and I am comfortable with all animals.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
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.
Lizzy N.
5.0
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 perfect balance between fun, teaching, and discipline. And that’s extremely rare. She makes it so fun that the kids don’t even realize that they are...
- Care member
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.
Haily G.
5.0
Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her.
- Ellen S.
Laurie A.
5.0
She’s great and my son loved her
- 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 360 babysitters in Silver Spring, MD on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $21.41 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 363 reviews of the 360 listed babysitters.