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432 after school babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Washington, DC
Marina M.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marina, and I'm originally from Italy. I have over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, including 2 wonderful years as an au pair. During that time, I developed a deep understanding of childcare, nurturing children's growth, and creating a safe and loving environment.
I absolutely love kids...
Hello! My name is Sky, and I'm currently studying Public Health at American University. I have over 8 years of hands-on childcare experience, babysitting for seven different families and caring for children ranging from ages 2 to 12. My background also includes coaching basketball for elementary school students and providing...
Skyler can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there, I'm Nyasia! As a Deaf individual with a cochlear implant, I bring a unique perspective and vibrant energy to babysitting. Alongside caring for my siblings and serving as a peer mentor for freshmen and transfer students in college, I've thrived as an inventive youth educator and counselor in after-school programs and...
Nyasia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Volunteered at Boys and Girls club in my Hometown of Bozeman Montana for 5+ years. Helped run after school programs and assist children with homework completion and do fun crafts and activities.
Kelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a law student at GW looking for some work between the end of my semester and my internship. I have a lot of experience with all age groups, ranging from nannying 3 children from ages 2 to 8, babysitting infants, and watching middle-school aged children after school. I have two nephews and spent the summer of 2019 caring for...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Emily and I am currently going into my Junior year studying biology major at American University. I am also studying along the pre-med track and am interested in attending medical school after I receive my bachelor's degree. Some of my hobbies include: being outside, going for walks, and reading. I have over 5...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
My name is Ugonna, and I enjoy working with children as a teacher, helping them learn and grow in a positive environment. I'm currently serving in the Army National Guard, where I've gained valuable experience in leadership and service. I'm also a college student studying Political Science, which allows me to explore my interest...
Ugonna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Anne J.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for helping children grow. With over five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating, and positive environment for kids to thrive.
My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect with children on...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years of experience as nanny. I have worked with ages ranging from 1-8 years. I am also able to tutor the kids or help them with homework. I currently work for an after school program at Lafayette Elementary school.
Zara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I have over eight years of experience babysitting and tutoring. I am very organized and active. I am happy to help with household tasks such as cooking, carpooling, taking care of pets, homework, and running errands. I love getting to know each child and learning what the world looks like from their eyes, while also being...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Becki and I am a college student. I have two younger siblings and have taken care of them many times. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mikayla, and I'm originally from South Florida, but I currently attend school here in Washington, D. C! I am in my senior year studying Human Development and Elementary Education, with the goal of becoming an elementary school teacher.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, caring, creative, and kind! Working...
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn. I have approximately 10 years of experience in child care and it is something I absolutely love to do. I have cared for newborns through 14 years old. I have been helping families with childcare since I was 10 years old, and baby-sitting on my own since I was 12. My first job was working as a full time nanny for...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"As a single mom, it can be difficult to balance kids, work, errands, and personal time. Kaitlyn is an amazing help! I regularly have her baby sit for me. She's always coming up with exciting things to do with the kids (ages 7 and 4) while I'm busy. I even have her...
Daisy H.
Maura W.
Washington, DC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working with kids for 10 years, as a babysitter, lifeguard and swim instructor. As a certified lifeguard, I was also certified in CPR, first aid and AED. I have sat for families with children as young as 8 months and as old as 13. I am a huge animal person, and also have experience as a dog walker! I currently have two...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm looking for part time work. I'm available evenings during the week and have open availability for the weekends. I can even assist with over nights if needed!
I have had tons of babysitting opportunities just within my family alone having 40 first cousins and being one of the oldest. Outside of family, I have...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
New to the Care. com Team! I am a college graduate with a Bachelor of Science - Health and Human Performance degree. I have been involved in childcare/babysitting with families within and outside of my community. Growing up with younger siblings, being involved in Child Development class throughout high school, and coaching...
Aja can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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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 432 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 $19.52. 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?
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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 152 reviews of the 432 listed after school babysitters.