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415 after school babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Washington, DC
Samantha J.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
I am a registered nurse and work full time 3 days a week with a varying schedule week to week. I am available during Monday-Friday (on my days off) from morning through evenings. I am looking for a family who is flexible with my changing schedule. I can also be available for date nights!
I started working with kids when I was...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I've worked for many years with special needs. I've worked with all ages. I can help around the house with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I also love pets and can be extremely flexible.
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Yahaira P.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Yahaira . I'm a kids languages teacher who enjoys babysitting and being around kids all the time. I have 7 years of experience and enjoy taking care of children and having fun with them. I'm responsible, reliable and like to be always on time. Let me know how can I help you! Looking forward to hearing about...
Yahaira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a grad student in the city! I have 8 years of sitter experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I've worked as a nature camp counselor for many years, allowing me to work with kids from many ages and backgrounds. Along with this, I am always ready to help with tasks around the house as well, if home improvement needs are required I'll be available. I am reliable, friendly, and ready for whatever you may need.
Ty can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia A.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophia, and I'd love to tell you a little bit about myself! I am 23 years old and grew up nearby in the Maryland suburbs, so am very familiar with the area. I am currently a server at an acclaimed restaurant while also studying part time. Prior to covid, I had the privilege of traveling to a few far flung places...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leaunteen B.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
As far as experience goes, I've been around kids my entire life. I've worked with babies and also teens. Each summer I've been working at Academy Public Charter High School. There I've worked middle school kids coming into high school. I've also babysit many babies. My job is to help the parents but also assist the...
Skills:
CPR
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love planning creative activities for all the kids to take part in!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Mallory J.
Washington, DC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, along with my positive experiences in babysitting roles, motivated me to become a caregiver. My patience, creativity, and friendliness make me a great fit for this role.
I believe in...
Mimi K.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, and I find joy in making a positive difference in their lives. With a decade of childcare experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your children. I believe in open communication with parents and will...
Emma G.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emma and I love kids! I'm currently a college student here in DC and am working towards getting my Bachelor's Degree in Marketing. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love doing it! I am involved with many philanthropic communities at my school and serve on the executive board for one. I have a very...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience watching children aged nine months to 14 years. I have been baby-sitting children for seven years and love meeting new kids and families! Looking for part time work, I am a college student and am pretty flexible about hours.
Skills:
First Aid
Hello my name is Jenna and I am currently a student at The George Washington University. I have lots of experience with children- working at both day camps and sleep-away camps for 7 years and also being a caretaker for younger family members. I would be happy to help with light housekeeping and any other errands needed in...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am passionate about creating safe and playful environments that allow children and young people to thrive. I was born and raised in Washington DC, but have been in New York for over a year working with NYC's Administration for Children's Services.
I have over 7 years experience in childcare, including live-in care for...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kennedy F.
Washington, DC
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Kennedy! I'm A Junior At Howard University, Looking For Family To Work With.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and calculated. I am an excellent team player and a considerate leader. My energy helps me tackle tasks with enthusiasm and persistence. And I am very calculated with my decision making, ensuring safety and fun for everyone around me
I like working with kids because I've always understood them. Helping kids in their development is so special and I love watching how they change and stay the same over time. I enjoy the simpler things in life, like reading to kids and teaching them how things work. Knowing that I can help kids in their journey towards adulthood...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Andrea! I recently moved here from South Korea, where I've lived since 2005. Over the past year and a few months, I've had the joy of living out my childhood dream of being a teacher, working with elementary and middle school students. Before teaching, I babysat and nannied for military families in both South Korea and...
Hello!
My name is Julia. I recently graduated from George Washington University with a Master's in Accountancy. I am currently studying for my CPA license and will be starting a full-time job with a public accounting firm in January. Until then, I would love to babysit until I start working.
I currently live in Shaw and have...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Brea D.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over six years. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this rewarding career. I've had the privilege of caring for children of various age groups, from infants to preteens.
I understand the importance of patience and creativity when working with children. I strive...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Red Cross Certified in CPA and young childcare. Watched children at day time and night time from ages 0-12.
Michelena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelena was great for after school babysitting. She was dependable and fun and my kids loved her. She got my kids from school, walked them to activities and home through busy city streets and gave them dinner."
Saharah Moon C.
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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 415 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 $20.74. 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 168 reviews of the 415 listed after school babysitters.