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414 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
Dodji with us for 4 weeks while I recovered from surgery and she gave our 18-month-old daughter excellent, responsible care. I never worried about my kiddo when she was out with Dodji and I really appreciated the kindness and warmth she demonstrated, even when my daughter was being difficult because she missed her mom. Dodji was...
Dodji can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Quinn, I'm a fresh university graduate who has just moved the the DC Area. I am an excellent tutor and love making learning fun. I am a great chef and baker, good at making healthy recipes and getting kids engaged with learning to cook and bake. I can also manage any cleaning or housework necessary.
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my 3 year old and my 7 month old. She was polite and showed up early both days. She also spent time with my 12 year old step daughter and they got along great. I will definitely have her over again"
Karly R.
Quinn F.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids. I have been babysitting for friends/family and for families for whom I was recommended. I also have a child care license. I also have experience working in a YMCA childcare for 3 years.
Quinn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Adele and I currently live in AU Park in NW DC. I grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, so I am very familiar with the DMV area! I am looking for part-time childcare jobs either during the day, after school, or evenings. I currently freelance for marketing agencies and make my own schedule so I have lots of...
Adele can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
With the students that I usually tutor, their parents would also call me over to babysit for a couple hours or pick and drop them off at school. I love baking and painting with kids whenever they are done with all their homework, or I take them outside to play games. I think that it's very important for this next generation to...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Mary! I'm a kidlit illustrator who loves working with children! In my 12 years of experience I've done everything from newborn care to teaching teens. I do my best to promote creativity and imagination play with children, as well as following a child empowerment-based model when caring for kiddos.
In the past, I've been...
Mary can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Lily K.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently pursuing my Master's in public policy at the American University. I love children and have extensive experience caring for them. I have worked closely with ages 3-12 as a camp counselor, in daycare, as an individual babysitter/tutor, and as an assistant preschool teacher. I am passionate about childcare and...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Ajah G.
Washington, DC
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter With CPR/BLS Certification & A Passion For Working With Kids
Hi, I'm Ajah! I'm a dedicated babysitter with a true love for working with children and a dream of becoming a pediatric nurse. I may be just starting my babysitting journey, but my passion for kids and my patient care experience make me a reliable and caring choice for your family.
With my CPR/BLS certification and experience...
Karla R.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of childcare experience working as a Bilingual After School and Substitute Teacher, I wholeheartedly embrace the challenges and rewards of caring for children. My calm and patient demeanor creates a serene environment...
Alisa D.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Alisa a childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing young minds and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children to thrive. I've been caring for children for over 3 years and have a deep understanding of the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication with parents.
I believe that every...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
I am an experienced nanny looking for a new position . I have experience with kids of all ages, from newborn to 15 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I don't smoke. I speak Portuguese and English fluently. I am legal to work in the US.
I am looking for consistent work on a part-time or full time basis and am also...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Hello, it is a pleasure to present myself as a potential nanny. I am a current student at Howard . I am currently studying Biology with a double minor in chemistry and Spanish. I am interested in nannying as I truly love children and cannot wait to have my own family some day. I am passionate to provide any care necessary and...
Bene't can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I've worked as a childcare provider for the past two years. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development led me to this rewarding career. I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I relish the opportunity to play educational...
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Junior at Howard University studying Marketing and Public Relations. I have a wide variety of experience with the youth, as I serve as an ongoing volunteer at the Howard University Early Learning Center with kids aged 3-7 regularly. Additionally, I have varying experiences babysitting for infant-tween aged kids. I've...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
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...
I was born in Cameroon and raised in France.
My name is Emily
I am outgoing, passionate, creative, caring, communicative, compassionate, honest, energetic, loving, trustworthy, patient, have great work ethic, and I love people (especially kids) ! I have lots of experience with kids, family, friends, I have worked with...
Emilie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Olivia G.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of babysitting experience from kids the age of 2-12. I am CPR and First- Aid Certified and I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and am comfortable with pets as well!! I am looking for something part time/casual mostly after school on weekdays and anytime on weekends.
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 416 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?
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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 170 reviews of the 414 listed after school babysitters.