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Tamara T.


Washington, DC

$29/hr20 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as optimistic, I like working with kids because they are precious and need be taking care with love an happiness, they are our ( planet) future I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable and happy as well the family have the same feelings towards me I started working with kids when I came to...
Tamara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend working with Tamara! She is extremely professional, kind, and a natural with babies and children. Tamara's nature is extremely loving and she comes each day with a smile on. She always asks how she can help me and is great with communicating...

Tanner K.

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Janna T.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr12 yrs exp

All Smiles

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I hope all is well. My name is Janna. I graduated at Hunter College with a degree in clinical psychology. I have 10 years of experience with babysitting, youth educator, paraprofessional, picking kids up from school and nanny. I love working with children. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, cooking/meal...
Janna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Janna was nice and friendly, she helped me with babysitting on short notice which was huge help. However I would say her personality is not the super outgoing type and doesn't seem to know how to help my toddler feel more comfortable and at ease when he clearly is...

Jocelyn Z.

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Paola M.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Pao-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Paola, I'm 31 years old, I speak Spanish, English and Portuguese. I graduate with Bachelor's Degree in Bachelor of Arts- Psychology. *CPR and First aid Certified. *5 years of Nannying experience. *Valid Driver's license and clean record. *Covid-19 Vaccinated. I'm also friendly, optimistic, energetic , creative...
5.0
"Paola was great! The girls loved her. Punctual and kind. Recommend hiring her."

Sheneika W.

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Janys B.


Alexandria, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced babysitter taking care of children (ages 0-15) here in the Maryland and Virginia area. I have total dedication and experience in the daily care of children. Flexible and adaptable, with creative thinking and easy to solve problems independently. I also characterize myself as a person of integrity, proactive,...
Janys can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Pros: Fantastic, energetic and joyous personality! Connects with children at their level Excellent, clear Spanish Well-read and well-spoken-- helped son build confidence Safe driver Modeled healthy eating and exercise habits in tune with our family...

Manisha S.

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Eva A.


Annandale, VA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there!! I'm Eva, I love children all ages. I got into child care over 10 years ago, and I feel very blessed to have that I'm truly passionate about. I'm responsible, hard working, caring and puntual. I know how important it is for parents to fell safe and secure with their child care, and I'm committed to earning your trust...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Eva cared for my newborn and three year old for approximately 3 years. My children are older and still ask about her. Eva sings and plays games with the children. There is very little TV and electronic time involved."

Dana T.

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Madison D.


Washington, DC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Madison and I am 23 years old from Pottstown, PA. I currently reside in Georgetown, DC and work for Mashburn. I graduated from Marymount University in Arlington, VA (2020) and am currently enrolled as an MBA student. I was a member of the Lacrosse team which I have played since third grade. For the past 6 years I have...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our kiddos love Maddie! She is always a few minutes early, is creative in playing with the kids rather than just relying on the tv, and the kids are so excited when she arrives. "

Lauren B.

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Grace K.


Washington, DC

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am currently a pharmacy student at Rutgers University and luckily this semester I have time to take on a babysitting job. Being one of six kids, I've looked after children practically my whole life. Through multiple jobs, I've come to realize my love for caretaking and innate ability to connect with children. From...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace is an incredibly responsible caretaker and is someone you can trust to keep your kids engaged and entertained. She's had tons of babysitting experience and also comes from a big family, so she's comfortable caring for multiple kids. All around great...

Heather K.

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Devon M.


Washington, DC

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Devon M

My name is Devon and I am originally from Denver. I am 26 years old and hold a Bachelors of Science in Architecture and Design from ASU. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and a nanny since I was 16. I have experience as a summer camp science teacher as well. I absolutely love working with kids and like to consider myself a...
5.0
"I am writing to strongly recommend Devon M., who is a gem of a nanny and babysitter. Devon watched my 4 children between the ages of a baby through 9 years old during the years we lived in Maryland. She is caring and friendly to our children, creative with her...

Alana L.

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Fernanda F.


Alexandria, VA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Nanny For Your Baby

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

. I'm originally from Brazil and have been living in the US for the past six years, working full-time as a nanny. I have extensive experience caring for children as young as 3 months and older. Over the years, I've gained valuable skills in areas such as speech delay therapy, potty training, and I'm also a strong swimmer. I'm...
Fernanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Fernanda is amazing! For the first day we contact her she was here about 30 minutes after we called. We hired her after the first day! She is very engaged, careful and very creative playing with my son. I can trust in Fernanda to take care of my son all day long."

Maria W.

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Camila A.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Your Children's (soon-to-be) Favorite Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Camila and I am currently in my last semester at NYU living in Downtown Brooklyn. My passion for working & caring for younger kids stems from my experience as an assistant/substitute teacher at a daycare back home near D. C. where I worked for over 5 years throughout high school. Managing my time between work &...
Camila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Camila is fun and friendly. She had my shy 6yr old son laughing and chatting within just a few minutes of showing up! I always felt comfortable leaving my son with Camila knowing that he would not only be safe but also have a great time."

Caralee U.

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Yadni O.


Washington, DC

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Engaging And Fun Sitter

Hello! Thank you for checking my application. I am thrilled to be part of this outstanding organization. I have been volunteering and working in a child care facility for almost 6 years now. I am currently in my last school year to obtain my degree in Early Childhood Education at UDC. My duty is to ensure a nurturing, safe, fun...
Yadni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Yadni becomes a part of your family! She’s been with us for years, and I can genuinely say there isn’t a better person to watch your kids. She taught me how to be a better and more understanding parent just by watching how she worked with my young toddler. She’s...

Lulu N.

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Victoria R.


Falls Church, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

About Me :)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time Morning Position! I'm Victoria, a dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I recently graduated from Virginia Tech (go Hokies!) with a Bachelor of Science, and my childcare journey began at the age of 12 as a mother's helper. Over the...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is very professional. I definitely recommend her."

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Mary V.


Washington, DC

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitting, Nannying, And Pet Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting, nannying, and pet sitting since I was 16. I have experience with kids ranging from 4 months to teenagers. I have watched multiple kids and pets at the same time. I am also willing and able to help tutor kids in a wide range of subjects. In regards to pet sitting, I have experience with my own animals...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary is the exact person you would want to leave you at ease going out without your child. She is so good with children and dogs. She was very responsible and dependable. She's absolutely wonderful with our daughter and toy aussie. We would absolutely hire her...

Margean L.

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Nelly M.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hello My name is Nelly. I'm from Colombia. I m 51 years old. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years. I speak Spanish and I m learning English. I have experience with kids of all ages. I not only watch your children and make sure they are safe. I'm lovely person. I love pets . I m a reliable and a very responsible person, as...
Nelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nelly is very responsible,honest,hard Working, she is very loving with Childrens and she is pet friendly "

Manuel M.

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Tatiana J.


Falls Church, VA

$26-37/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Position

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families, my name is Tatiana but everybody calls me Tati, I'm 30 years old. I love interacting with the children, I'm responsible, charismatic, lovely, punctual and friendly, also I can teach Spanish. -Strong driver. -Infant Qualified. -Good swimmer. -Animal lover.
Tatiana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tati is an amazing nanny for our little girl. We have used Tati several times for weeknight/weekends for my wife and I to have a date night. Our daughter loves her and she is always incredible. "

Care member

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Alexandria S.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr11 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a middle school teacher in Alexandria. I grew up watching over my younger cousins since they were born. One of my aunts has 5 children, and that's when I began my babysitting career! . I've always enjoyed taking care of my cousins, and god kids. Once I was in high school, I began babysitting for people who weren't my family....
Alexandria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Sarah M.


Washington, DC

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for over 15 years in a variety of positions including as a nanny, summer camp director, tutor, and as a teacher at several Washington DC area Montessori schools. I have worked with all ages, from infant to teenager. I also have experience with multiples, large group settings and children with special...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"It was such a pleasure working with Sarah! She babysat for us while we were in town for a family wedding. Despite our crazy schedule, Sarah was super flexible, dependable, and great with our son. Would highly recommend her!"

Sarita M.

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Barbara G.


Arlington, VA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a nanny and I have been working with children for the past 9 years. My previous families/employers describe me as responsible, creative, patient, loving and organized. I love spending time outside, doing arts and crafts and activities that support the kids' skills and development. I also have experience working at a...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Barbara is our go-to sitter for date nights. She is punctual, dependable, experienced, and trustworthy. I feel at ease knowing my babies (5 and 1.5) are in her care. Our daughter is overly excited when we tell her Barbara is coming over to play! Highly recommend!"

Rebecca S.

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Haleluya R.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Recent High School Grad With A Love For Activities

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

Hi My Name is Celeste and I love hanging out with children. They are so full of pure energy and such a joy to be around. I enjoy being around children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 3 years. And before that I frequently was caring...
Haleluya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"We felt so comfortable leaving our 9 month old with Haleluya! She was kind, communicative, and professional. I would recommend her to any families!"

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Amanda B.


Washington, DC

$30/hr13 yrs exp

Looking For Seasonal Help? Qualified Teacher And Professional Nanny Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Since graduating in 2017 with a Master's degree in Elementary Education (with a Literacy concentration), I've worked as a Kindergarten teacher, a homeschool teacher, a professional nanny, a child care specialist, a reading tutor, and a Keto chef. Prior to earning a degree, I received a 90 Clock Hour Preschool...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Mandy was awesome! I hope to hire her again in the future. She is pleasant, punctual and VERY experienced! She took care of my 3 month old and my 2.5 year old, as well as folding our laundry and doing the dishes!!"

Whitney S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in DHS, VA

Tamara T.

5.0

She is a wonderful person with the kids .

- Care member

Janna T.

4.0

Janna was nice and friendly, she helped me with babysitting on short notice which was huge help. However I would say her personality is not the super outgoing type and doesn't seem to know how to help my toddler feel more comfortable and at ease when he clearly is not. She did more of watching and...

- Jocelyn Z.

Paola M.

5.0

Paola was great! The girls loved her. Punctual and kind. Recommend hiring her.

- Sheneika W.

Janys B.

5.0

Janys took care of my son and she was fantastic. Janys is very reliable, punctual and an excellent person. As a caregiver, Janys is hands-on with activities that will help your child develop intellectually and socially, she is great at indoor and outdoor activities, always following your...

- Jose R.

Eva A.

5.0

Eva cared for my newborn and three year old for approximately 3 years. My children are older and still ask about her. Eva sings and plays games with the children. There is very little TV and electronic time involved.

- Dana T.

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