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After school child care in Takoma Park, MD

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Renee C.


Takoma Park, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children of various ages in different settings for many years. I began babysitting at age 12 and continued working with children into my adult life. I have held multiple part-time babysitting jobs, where I cared for children ranging from newborn through age 13. I volunteered for many years at a camp and...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a freshman at UMBC majoring in Nursing, and looking for a summer nannying position or babysitting as needed! I worked in an after school childcare program/summer camp for about a year and a half, until graduating high school. Before and during that experience, I babysat and was a parents-helper. I enjoy arts and crafts and...
Hanan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Raksha R.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Raksha (pronounced RUCK-shuh) :) I'm a full-time attorney who really likes kids and has some flexibility to help with childcare here and there. Let's connect and see how I can be of assistance. - one year of nanny experience caring for an infant (from 2-14 months) - one year of experience as an after school program...
Raksha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Raksha has been wonderful looking after our 13 month old baby girl. She is reliable, fun, and so kind and caring with our little one. We love having her over and feel reassured that our girl is cared for if we go out for the evening."

Suzanne L.

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Bari F.


Arlington, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher, Part Time Babysitter!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
Bari can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."

Susannah M.

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Miranda M.


Bethesda, MD

$22-25/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Miranda. I am 26 years old and I'm from Mexico. I really enjoy working with kids because I believe that they have a unique way of seeing the world. I'm super passionate, caring and dedicated to all kids under my care. I'm either outside playing tag, board games, driving to after school activities or homework...
5.0
"Great job watching our 2 year old son. Thank you, Miranda!"

Carl G.

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Samantha C.


Washington, DC

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Samantha C. Babysitter In Valley Cottage, NY

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an easy going, fun loving, hardworking person, and I love working with people (especially kids). My love for children and education led me to becoming a school psychologist. In my spare time I enjoy doing yoga, reading, exploring the outdoors, and traveling. I have training in parent-child interaction therapy, cognitive...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting services, I was apprehensive about trusting my son with anyone. Samantha really helped put our anxieties to rest."

Priya A.

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Mercedes H.


Arlington, VA

$20-100/hr9 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/ Babysitter, Year Round House Or Pet Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mercedes. I am a first grade teacher and one of my greatest passions is working with children! I am free for after school babysitting jobs, weekends, or weekday date nights! I graduated in 2021 with my Bachelor's in Education and Spanish from the University of Richmond. Since then, I've become Henrico County's...
Mercedes can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Mercedes is absolutely amazing with my two children over this past summer. They are already so upset that she will be returning to school in a few weeks. She is always doing fun activities with them and they love spending time with her. She is truly wonderful!"

Michelle G.

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Sophia M.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for almost 15 years now and nannying full-time and part-time over the past five years. I studied infant and early childhood development in school and I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, early school age children, and preteens. I am great at coming up with fun, intellectual games and activities...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia is a warm and competent care provider. My toddler felt comfortable with her very quickly. I really appreciate her helpful and flexible attitude in working with us. "

Abigail B.

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Ximena M.


Arlington, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, And Active Energy

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a fun-loving nanny with over 10 years of experience, dedicated to bringing joy and excitement to every day while inspiring kids through active play and immersive learning. Let's create unforgettable memories together! Children are my absolute passion and while I have been working in corporate roles for the past 4 years, I am...
Ximena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ximena was amazing with my kiddos. She is very sweet and warm, and they loved her. You won’t be disappointed if you hire her!"

Kathleen E.

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Cornelia A.


Hyattsville, MD

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Cornelia a highly skilled & experienced child care provider with a passion for ensuring the well-being & happiness of children. With over 10 years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing best care for children of all ages. I do Date nights, after school care, help with assignment, drop-off, pick-up services,...
Cornelia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Cornelia won over our two children hearts very quickly. We love her like family as she took extremely great care for our 2 and 6 yrs old for 1 wonderful year. She is nurturing, engaging, and has developed our children’s imagination and education. They are thriving...

Lisa K.

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Sarie B.


Washington, DC

$25-42/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Sarie and I am a positive, reliable, patient person who has 9+ years of experience working with children, infants to teenagers. I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. In 2021 I received my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and recently received my...
Sarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Sarie to be our nanny for the summer and we got so much more. Sarie has been such a blessing to our family and we all truly adore her! We have 5 children including one with significant special needs and Sarie has done an amazing job with them all! We're...

Shannon A.

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Jen S.


Washington, DC

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time teacher looking to nanny for a family after school and during the summer. I love working with kids, and while my main experience is with the teenagers that I teach English to, I have some experience working in a daycare with children ages 1-4. I am seeking a nannying summer job to expand my knowledge about...
Jen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Jen is amazing with kids! She is caring, loving, and has the kids best interest in mind! As a teacher she naturally has a very nurturing demeanor. You'd be missing out if you didn't hire her to watch your kids!"

Shelby C.

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Christy L.


Washington, DC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Christy and I have spent the past 25 years as an educational aide, personal nanny and babysitter, teaching and caring for children of all ages. I have provided exceptional care to children of all ages in the safety of their homes, at my personal residence, and within the early childhood education setting. Through my...
Christy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christy has taken excellent care of my twins from the age of four months old until the age of 18 months old. She is very experienced with babies and toddlers and they take to her very easily. Christy has a lot of knowledge about child care techniques that can be...

Jimmie L.

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Juliana D.


Washington, DC

$25-40/hr13 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was in middle school, working as a babysitter in the neighborhood I grew up in as well as working at an elementary after-school program. I have worked with children from new born to middle school age in families of up to four children, in addition to children with special needs. Outside of...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with creative activities to keep them occupied. She picked them up from school and walked them safely home and was...

Molly E.

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Caitlyn N.


Arlington, VA

$20-25/hr13 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, empathetic I like working with kids because I learn so much from them! I love understanding the world through a child's point of view. I also love helping them work through problems and feelings, it is incredibly rewarding to me! I'm looking for a job that allows for flexibility. I...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlyn is wonderful!! She is so attentive, reliable, and kind! It's really hard finding someone to trust with your little one, but Caitlyn puts all my worries to rest. I've been using her periodically for two years now. She follows directions and is great with...

Angelica M.

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Sheila K.


Washington, DC

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Above Average Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Sheila. A single mother of three amazing adult daughters that I have raised single handedly. I live with my two youngest daughters in NE/DC and our two wonderful pet family members. I have a degree in child development/psychology and continue to educate myself on the whole development of children. I have had the privilege...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sheila helped me with my infant daughter for about 3 weeks before a spot opened up at our local daycare. I had never had a nanny experience before, but Sheila made everything very seamless. Sheila is incredibly professional. She wants to iron out the details and...

Linda A.

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Kevin L.


Washington, DC

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Thanks for reading! I have been a teacher at the elementary school level since 2016 with diverse experiences in coaching and tutoring for much of my life. I have coached numerous elementary and middle school level sports for both boys and girls since 2010. I've worked in an elementary school's child care center in an after...
Kevin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kevin has been great! My boys love him and he has been up for the challenge of them. He works well with finding ways to get my boys to cooperate. He plays with them and has taken my oldest to soccer when needed."

Michelle R.

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Kimee S.


Hyattsville, MD

$25-29/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have approximately 8-9 years of experience working with and taking care of children. I have been a long term babysitter for multiple families, a daycare teacher, a teacher's aide in elementary school, and extra support for teens/preteens after school. Most of my experience falls in long term care for infants and toddlers. I am...
Kimee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kimee was a wonderful part-time nanny as our daughter grew from a shy 16-month-old into a curious 2-year-old. Kimee handled all the typical toddler challenges with kindness and expanded our little one’s horizons with a range of age-appropriate enrichment...

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Julia B.


Silver Spring, MD

$20/hr2 yrs exp

I Am A Huge Crafter And Love Adventures

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Julia! My pay rate and hours are flexible. A little bit about me, since high school, I've volunteered as a TA for a kindergartner class, coached a youth 12s volleyball team, and worked in an after-school program for elementary students, where I developed and instructed lesson plans. At Christopher Newport...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julia is a great person and caregiver! She is attentive, understanding and caring. She is amazing with kids/babies, always did any requests asked of her with diligence. Overall a very nice and pleasant person to be around. Any family with kids would be lucky to...

Liliya H.

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Jazlyn A.


Bethesda, MD

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jazlyn and I am currently in college as a political science and chemistry major! I'm a fun loving and easy going babysitter! I adore working with kids from any age. I have plenty of experience babysitting full time with kids from 2 months to 13 years old and I have worked with kids through VBS and after school...
Jazlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We LOVED Jazlyn !! She was very punctual and polite. My kids fell for her so fast and haven't stopped talking about her since she cared for them!! 10/10!! We will be using her again!"

Sarah K.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Takoma Park, MD

Raksha R.

5.0

Raksha watched our 11-month old son while we were in DC for a wedding. She was amazing!! She was very responsive, responsible, organized, communicative and asked great questions about our son. He immediately took to her and I felt very comfortable leaving him with her. I would 100% recommend Raksha!...

- Care member

Bari F.

5.0

My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again.

- Susannah M.

Miranda M.

5.0

Great job watching our 2 year old son. Thank you, Miranda!

- Carl G.

Samantha C.

5.0

Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting services, I was apprehensive about trusting my son with anyone. Samantha really helped put our anxieties to rest.

- Priya A.

Mercedes H.

5.0

Mercedes was kind, communicative, and my children LOVED her.

- Care member

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