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910 babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Washington, DC
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Experience with baby's, toddlers and teenagers. At the moment I'm taking care 2 kids 18 months girl (when I start taking care here he 2, 5 month) and 4 years old boy and housekeeping. I have a lot of experience with babies and toddlers and...
Skills:
First Aid
I'm Brazilian, 25, currently living in DC, looking for a nanny position to start early July.
I'm a very patient person, who cares about health and happiness. I have a degree in Nutrition (graduated in Brazil).
Julia C.
Washington, DC
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Recent UNC Chapel Hill Grad With A Passion For Working With Kids
I'd describe my personality as kind, communicative, and adaptable.
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy and it's s privilege to be able to guide them towards a successful and happy life.
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility in hours and clear communication
I started working with kids when I was in...
Hi my name is Linneyah I have experience working with children and young people through a number of my volunteer roles and work. In the past I have babysat 3-10-year-olds. I am confident in providing routines, cooking, organizing activities, helping with homework, bath time and bedtime. I love working with kids because working...
Hey families. I'm currently looking for a part time job before starting college. I have 10+ years of experience with kids.
Jeysi Z.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
My patient and calm personality allows me to handle...
Skills:
CPR
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, and with three years of childcare experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. My calm and patient nature allows me to handle any situation with composure, and my creative side shines through in imaginative...
Gilma S.
Washington, DC
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I bring a nurturing and creative approach to childcare, with three years of experience caring for children of various ages. I'm particularly fond of outdoor sports and board games. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my ability to think creatively and imaginatively, allows me to connect with children on their level.
I...
Sydney T.
Washington, DC
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient and friendly childcare provider with three years plus worth of experience. I have previously cared for children from the ages of 2 years old to 14 years old. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this field, and I love making a positive impact on their lives. I'm also a lover of...
Zoe B.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over seven years of experience, I've discovered that the most fulfilling part of my job is the positive impact I have on children's lives. My background includes some college, and I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid. I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, from four to 12...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello! my name is Lourdes, I have 9 years of experience and it has been very rewarding. A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny for a 3-months-old baby for two years. Later, I took care of two children, 6 years old and 2 years old for two years . I took care two children for a year, 7 months and 5 years old, after...
Lourdes can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly O.
Washington, DC
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed being around children. I worked with children all throughout high school & then for a few years afterward. My associates degree is in child & adolescent development.
In my spare time, I like to explore DC with my husband. We are also very active in our church community.
My skills include learning through...
Carla D.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids more than 5 years ago, as a children's party monitor. But I became a nanny 2 years ago, after graduating. I'm currently working with a family that has 3 kids, I do the laundry, play with them, drive them to school and activities and help with some light cleaning.
I'm ending up my current contract in...
Hi I'm Hannah!
I have almost a decade of tutoring experience with all ages from elementary to collegiate. I have a degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Mathematics and Economics with a minor in French.
I can help your kids with all levels of math, economics, french, reading, and writing.
My focus is on making sure...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kalkidane T.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I simply love spending time with children. I love to do fun activities like dress up, dancing and reading books. I have two years experience taking care of kids professionally, age varies from infants to 6-year-olds. I also have taken care of kids of my neighbors for most of the time. I understand the importance of my role and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tyler M.
Washington, DC
$38/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Tyler, and I am working at Children's National Hospital area. I have 4 years of sitting experience and just graduated college with a degree in nursing. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also BLS certified and love kids! Can't wait to meet you and your kiddos(:
Tyler can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Britt Samantha T.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutoring - Native English And Swedish Language.
Most recently I worked as a Resource Teacher at The Goddard School of Bethesda working with Infants and Preschool students. I have previous experience tutoring upper elementary and middle school students starting during Fall 2020 at the YMCA for children of essential personnel.
Previously I have worked as a CNA in positions...
Britt Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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Hi Care. com Families!
My name is Caitlin. I am a professional career nanny interested in helping Washington DC area families while working on my PhD. I have worked with children for over 10 years domestically and abroad. My undergraduate and master's degrees are in child development, and I have experience working with children...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Nauani H.
Washington, DC
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Young Girl Who Loves Children And Wants To Have 3 Babies One Day! :)
Hello, families!
My name is Nauani and Im 22 years old. I am looking for work in my free time. I am a nanny and I have 5 years of experience with children. I have worked with children from 1 to 8 years old, as a nanny and as a school caretaker. I also have 5 cousins, now aged 6 to 13, and I grew up helping my aunts taking care...
Nauani can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danna V.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been a nurturing caregiver for over six years, and I'm passionate about fostering children's development. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage kids with educational games that promote learning. I'm also an avid sports enthusiast, so I enjoy playing outdoor games and teaching children how to swim. I believe...
Danna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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"Pamela is excellent with kids. We love how she takes care of our kiddos! "
Daphne C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Washington, DC:
How can I find a Washington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Washington, DC can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 910 babysitters in Washington, DC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Washington, DC?
The average rate for Washington, DC babysitters on Care.com is $20.63 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Washington, DC through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Washington, DC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Washington, DC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 547 reviews of the 910 listed babysitters.