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Jannat
Booked by 1 repeat family
$23 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Silver Spring, MD

Hi! My name is Jannat and I’m a current college student at GW. I’ve worked with children for almost 6 years, as a babysitter, tutor, after school enrichment counselor and a camp director/counselor. I’m very enthusiastic about working with children as it influences my career goals for going into pediatrics health care. I’ve also worked with children who might night certain accommodations health related. I am a Type 1 diabetic myself so I’m able to help out in any way needed. I’m flexible and willing to commute and provide house care if needed. Thank you and I can’t wait to meet you! I have: - valid driver’s liscense -CPR/BLS certification

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Chelsea $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi!!! I am a rising junior majoring in Biology at Howard University. After college I plan to attend Medical school to become a pediatrics surgeon. Being the oldest of 3 kids I’ve always been the babysitter, cleaner, cook and genuinely love being around kids. I also in the summer work at UCLA’s youth camp where I work with kids from 4-15 years old. I am a figure skater, have a bubbly personality, and love to make art.

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Jayla $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m a responsible, patient, and caring individual with experience caring for children and helping with daily routines, meals, light housekeeping, and homework. I’m dependable, organized, and always prioritize safety while creating a positive, nurturing environment. I enjoy building trust with families and supporting children’s growth in a fun and structured way.

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Ugonna 1 review
$28 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Silver Spring, MD

I am currently a Howard University College of Medicine student, so I am both BLS and ACLS certified. I have close to 15 years experience looking after children of all ages. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, cooking, and creating art.

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Paola $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Paola, I am 29 years old, and I have 4 years of experience as a full-time nanny specializing in infant and toddler care. I am passionate about engaging children in age-appropriate activities and supporting their key developmental milestones. As a native Spanish speaker with intermediate English, I offer a nurturing, bilingual environment and am happy to assist with meal preparation. I am CPR/First Aid trained, a non-smoker, and very comfortable with pets. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my experience further and can provide excellent references upon request. I look forward to hearing from you!

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Silver Spring nanny services

What does a nanny do?

Nannies provide ongoing, in-home child care on a set schedule. A nanny may prepare meals, assist with school pickup, help with homework, manage activities, and handle light housekeeping related to child care. Many nannies specialize in specific age groups or needs such as infant care or bilingual support. Learn more about what a nanny does.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Silver Spring nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Silver Spring nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Silver Spring often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Silver Spring, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Silver Spring?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Silver Spring. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Silver Spring use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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