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423 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name Is Chanice W. I just moved to the area and I'm looking part-time babysitting job Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday. I have eight years of teaching kids In early edu, pre-k/kindergarten, nannying, and youth. I was with my last family for five years. If I would have stayed In NC I would have stayed with them while...
Chanice can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am currently entering my 2nd year of teaching elementary art. I previously taught 3 years of elementary special education. Prior to teaching in public schools I taught preschool (ages 3-4) at Kinder care Learning Centers. Before teaching, I was a nanny for two children ages 3 and 4 with autism. Sports, music, dance,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!"
Divesh G.
Hi there! I am so excited to match your child's light and energy. I am a full-time young professional and proud aunt of a 2-year-old and 5-year-old. I have also babysat through the years and have been a full-time summer nanny. I am very familiar with hiking trails and covid friendly activities in the area and have a well behaved...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun loving and reliable caregiver with tons of experience. I have a background in early childhood education and have been babysitting since I was in middle school. I have also taught pre-school and been an au pair in Germany twice (once for a family of 6 and the second time for a family of 3!) so I am very...
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I'm former Au Pair + 10 years of experience caring from children, from infants to teenagers. I have plenty of experience caring from newborns/infants and I love helping with their development. I love teach through art activities and go to different places, explore museums, libraries, playgrounds, plan play dates and I'm...
Rafaella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rafaella is very nice person, with good personality, very kind, responsible, dependable, creative and very playful with our grand kids! She is always ready to play with kids, she is happy person , very energetic. Kids loved her!!"
Lozena L.
Kelsey S.
Washington, DC
$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelsey. I am 28 years old and am new to the DC/DMV area. I am currently a fourth grade teacher in Capitol Hill. I recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and finished my masters in education policy. I did my undergrad at Marquette University and am a certified teacher in the state of Wisconsin &...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is absolutely wonderful with our daughter! Highly recommended!"
Katherine V.
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I also speak Spanish!
Viveka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Zarina and I am a senior in college pursuing a degree in Architecture. When I was a teen I began my babysitting career. I used to sit my younger cousins so my aunts and uncles can have date night. I sat my cousins from newborn age to 8 years old. I learned a lot about responsibility and patience from baby sitting my...
Zarina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Lila G.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lila. I'm looking for a nanny job. I am a student at AmericanU, but I'm taking the semester off until classes resume in-person. I live near campus and have access to a car.
I have experience with kids from babies to 13 years. My most recent nanny position was in Seattle over quarantine from May to August caring...
Lila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Archae F.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of three and animal enthusiasts! Ive done it all from live in nanny to dog sitting. With 10 years experience in house management and secretarial work. Ive mentored with a doula for 3years and tutored kids as old as 17years. Im a jack of all trades and can help in anyway possible!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adrianna! I have experience with being a in-home nanny as well as babysitting in DC, and can get references! I also have worked as a substitute in a YMCA nursery in Maryland, as well as in their classrooms working with children up to 4 years old! This job included also included caring for babies who were just a...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as friendly, upbeat and optimistic
I like working with kids because I am a firm believer in children having the time to enjoy their childhood and to be in a safe environment and if I am able to make that safe space for them I will.
I started working with kids when I started working with kids since...
Professional Bachelor's Degree in Child Pedagogy responsible, honest, with a very broad personal and professional vision; with good development to work in a team, as well as individually, based on the fulfillment of goals and objectives with a creative, strategic and dynamic sense. With commitment in their work and always...
Laura Ramirez can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She’s very reliable, punctual and excellent with children of all ages "
Care member
Lindsey H.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all, I'm Lindsey!
I am a college graduate student looking for any babysitting opportunities this summer, before I go back to get my Masters in Bioinformatics in DC! I just received my Bachelor's in Neuroscience, being on the pre-health track and am in the midst of pursuing a career in biomedical research.
I have 2...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey cared for our 1 (almost 2!) year-old for around 6 months when I worked from home and we were in the midst of transition and temporary housing in the DC area. Our son loved her (and misses her!). They spent each morning together playing either at home or at...
Sophie S.
Hi! My name is Katelyn. I just graduated in May of 2023 from the University of Maryland studying neurobiology. I have extensive experience with childcare and am looking for a fun way to earn some extra money during my gap year before medical school. Starting in high school, I was an after-school babysitter and preschool teaching...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Danieaya G.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Danieaya and I am an passionate and caring child-caretaker living in the Washington DC area. If you live in the area and are looking for an inexpensive occasional sitter for your little one or a regular arrangement while you work or run errands, I may be the perfect fit for you! As the oldest of 6 children and a...
Florence K.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Florence, and I am a 21-year-old college senior and Alexandria native. As the youngest sibling in a big family, I understand the value of a caretaker who is both energetic and empathetic, creative and conscientious - and I seek to provide that for the families I work with; I have over 8 years' experience in childcare...
Florence can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Brenda B.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently graduated from Purdue University with a degree in Human Development and Family Science and finished an Americorps Program in Indianapolis! I am back home saving up for graduate school and building community within Northwest Indiana again, and am excited to start my journey as a caretaker. Although I have had no prior...
Brenda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Morgan and I am an alumna of American University's School of International Service. I have over a decade's experience in babysitting and childcare, and have been tutoring for the last six years. I have a proven success rate in the D. C. area tutoring students of all ages, in addition to assistance with college...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a reliable sitter with a genuine love for children. With over a year of hands-on experience caring for kids of all ages, I specialize in creating a safe, fun, and educational environment. I'm skilled in managing daily routines, preparing meals, and engaging children in creative activities, from arts and crafts to outdoor...
Najiya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Maria R.
5.0
Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!
- Divesh G.
Rafaella L.
5.0
Rafaella is very nice person, with good personality, very kind, responsible, dependable, creative and very playful with our grand kids! She is always ready to play with kids, she is happy person , very energetic. Kids loved her!!
- Lozena L.
Kelsey S.
5.0
Kelsey is absolutely wonderful with our daughter! Highly recommended!
- Katherine V.
Laura Ramirez M.
5.0
She’s very reliable, punctual and excellent with children of all ages
- Care member
Lindsey H.
5.0
Lindsey cared for our 1 (almost 2!) year-old for around 6 months when I worked from home and we were in the midst of transition and temporary housing in the DC area. Our son loved her (and misses her!). They spent each morning together playing either at home or at local playgrounds. She was a good...
- Sophie S.
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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 423 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 423 listed after school babysitters.