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422 after school babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Washington, DC
Laura B.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Law Student Student With Significant Childcare Experience Available For After-school/weekday Jobs
I started as a mother's helper for my neighbor and her children who were 4 and 6 at the time when I was 13 and continued to babysit them for 6+ years. I also have experience babysitting for newborns and 2-4-year-olds. Additionally, I worked for 4 summers as a camp counselor for 3-5-year-olds as well as an assistant for...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat for special needs kids, for babies, for middle schoolers and kids of all needs! I have brought them to their practices and obligations and to school. I also train dogs to be guiding eye dogs, so I am super comfortable with pets. I am currently a data scientist. I have an MSA in Analytics. I have experience...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!! My name is Kate, and I have 3+ years of experience caring for kiddos, having worked as a full-time nanny, as a swim coach, and babysitting for members of my family. I'm hoping to help out some families in the DMV area! I'm happy to preform household tasks as well - laundry, cleaning up, and cooking. Please reach out if you...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am a 25 recent law school graduate (although I went to the University of Florida for college and will always be a Gator at heart). I am someone who always seems to "have a way with kids." In terms of work ethic, I am reliable, timely, and always compassionate. I take pride in my ability to relate to every child, whether it...
Christine K.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Evening Caregiver Available. Social Work Degree School Counselor.
I have been babysitting since high school. I am a college graduate with a masters degree in social work. I am currently working as a school counselor. I enjoy arts, sports, and like to make sure that kids are having fun without spending their entire day in front of video games and TV's. I'm an energetic 31. I have a car and am...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! I am looking for a part time position while I am in law school. I have babysat for many years and love engaging with kids--playing outside, doing crafts, walking to the park, and more.
Bridget can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi! I am a 26-year-old teacher who adores kids! I taught Kindergarten for 3 years, 1st grade for 1, and now teach 2nd grade. In the past, I have worked day camps every summer and babysat/nannied for all ages as well. I love being outside, going to the pool, reading books, and hanging out! I absolutely adore kids and love...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Marlyn N.
Washington, DC
$16-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Marlyn, I Graduated From High School 2021. Current I Am A Full Time Student W
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a patient person, I like to play with the kids. I always make sure that they are safe during the time I'm babysitting them. I have babysit since my second year of High school. Now I'm in college majoring in Criminal Justice...
Marlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brynn, and I have a huge heart for working with children. Here's some information on my background:
Throughout my career, I've worked with hundreds of kiddos of all ages, from as young as 2 weeks, up to 12 yrs. I grew up outside of Portland, OR, where, in H. S., I took classes in Early Childhood Ed, volunteered at a...
Brynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Brynn is absolutely lovely! She cared for my two boys, 2 and 4 years old. The boys had so much playing with her! Would rehire her and recommend her."
Jen S.
Sarah M.
Washington, DC
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 15 years in a variety of positions including as a nanny, summer camp director, tutor, and as a teacher at several Washington DC area Montessori schools. I have worked with all ages, from infant to teenager. I also have experience with multiples, large group settings and children with special...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.8
(29)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Well I'm a registered nurse by profession. So I have a knowledge in child care. Before I also take care of my little brothers and sisters, so with my nieces and nephews. After graduation in collage I have the chance to work as a caregiver/nanny. My responsibilities as a babysitter are bathing the baby, giving the formula,...
5.0
"Very hard working and even when the baby is sleeping she finds things to do that are very helpful around the house. Punctual, responsive, and most importantly our baby loved her."
Vivienne P.
Mercedes C.
Washington, DC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My love for working with kids stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy and fulfillment in positively impacting their lives.
I've been working in childcare for four years...
Mercedes can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Kathleen L.
Washington, DC
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Growing up as the oldest of four my whole life has been babysitting! But at age 14 I took that outside the house and started babysitting for other members of the community, most frequently with toddlers, though I have experience with infants as well. Additionally, I have done a lot of tutoring and before/after care with school...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Somiya F.
Washington, DC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and experienced caregiver who's passionate about helping children grow and develop. With three years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your little ones. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time, and my experience ranges from...
Dashawn N.
Washington, DC
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caring and responsible individual with three years of experience as a childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact their...
Dashawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Nia P.
Washington, DC
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Nia! I am an organized, reliable, and easygoing college student in DC. Although I lack formal experience with babysitting, growing up in a family of 6 kids has given me much experience with helping care for kids.
I saw first hand, how hard it was for my parents to balance working full time, building a home,...
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am a college student who loves having fun with children, can help with homework, after-school activities, and errands. I love spending time with children and went to summer camp for 10 years!
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hello! I'm Lidya. I have 5+ years of experience as a sitter and nanny for kids ranging from 11 months to 13 years old, up to 3 kids at a time. I also have experience preparing meals, handling school commutes, tutoring, and doing light house work. I'm available weekdays before 10 a.m. and after 6 p.m. (occasional flexibility if...
Lidya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Tamara Q.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about supporting children's growth and development. With eight years of childcare experience, I'm patient, calm, and creative. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, from outdoor sports to educational games, and I'm comfortable with all ages from infants to preteens.
I believe in open...
I have 4 years of experience. I'm able to help around the house, with homework, and meals for after school. I am full of fun and creative ideas to keep the kids attention. I'm a full time student, but my schedule is quite open.
Riché can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Washington, DC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Washington, DC?
You can review 422 after school babysitter profiles near you in Washington, DC to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Washington, DC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Washington, DC is $20.27. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Washington, DC?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Washington, DC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Washington, DC to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Washington, DC can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Washington, DC?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Washington, DC.
Ratings for Washington, DC after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 422 listed after school babysitters.