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940 babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Washington, DC
I am a dependable and experienced caregiver looking to provide after school or weekend help. I have many years of experience caring for children (ages 6 months - 12 years), from working in a nursery, being a summer nanny throughout college and working in pediatric emergency medicine research. I have cared for families through...
Kaila T.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I thrive on making a difference in the lives of children and their families by providing a reliable and nurturing childcare option. As a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents, utilizing written daily reports and verbal exchanges during pickup, while respecting their preferred...
Hannah C.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as driven, caring and enthusiastic.
I like working with kids because now that I am in college I can no longer work for the family I did back home and I really enjoyed their children and the job.
I'm looking for a job that I can be enthusiastic about and that is flexible with my schedule.
I...
Maria L.
Washington, DC
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a patient, loving, and organized caregiver with four years of experience as a teacher working with children. I am passionate about providing a nurturing and supportive environment for both children and the elderly. Certified in CPR and First Aid, I am fluent in English and Portuguese. I look forward to caring for your loved...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
This is Jasmin an Ex Aupair , I came as an Aupair 3 years ago with Aupair in America . I used to teach in my home country El Salvador ! I do really love kids !!!
Some of the qualities that describe me are: Being patient since I like to play with the kids I like to listen to them and guide them .
I consider myself lovely , l...
Jasmin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Maria N.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for two years, and my passion for nurturing children's development is what drives me each day. My patience, creativity, and reserved nature make me a reliable caregiver for children aged 0-11. I'm happy to care for up to two children at once and follow the parents' preferred communication method,...
Leilah J.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked for my family's childcare center as a leader teacher and program supervisor. I have experience with fostering children 5-13 yo. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. My patient and friendly nature helps me connect with children and create a...
Amaka T.
Washington, DC
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a reliable and caring childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My calm and friendly personality, coupled with my adaptability to parents' preferred communication methods, ensures a smooth and open line of communication. I take...
Chanel C.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and nurturing caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been working with children for over five years, and I have a natural ability to connect with them and create a safe and nurturing environment. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and help children learn....
Chanel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Tiffiney O.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing and supporting children. With a year of experience as a childcare provider, I've developed a patient and friendly personality that puts children at ease. I understand that effective communication with parents is key, so I follow their preferred method and provide regular...
Sne M.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sne,
I am a fun, outgoing, friendly young lady who loves to eat and cook really good food and be with her loved ones.
I like to take charge, I have open communication skills, very protective and very loving, I have been working with kids since 2018 and enjoy being around them genuinely, I have worked with kids from 1...
Sne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Liya T.
Washington, DC
$29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as truthful, trustworthy, caring
I like working with kids because I love being with kids and I love kids.
In my spare time, I like to read books or watch my phone.
One thing you should know about me is that I'm a trustworthy person who love kids.
My skills include patient, good understanding,...
Hello,
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences.
To be...
Donesha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Marta P.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as mature, responsible, warm
I like working with kids because I get along with them easily
I'm looking for a job that provides me extra income
I started working with kids when I was 16 in a summer school
In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends
My skills include patience, multitasking...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Thatho, thank you for visiting my profile! I am a professional nanny
and private violin tutor. A bit about me: I have just over 8 years working in childcare with extensive
experience in infant care and children with special needs. I have cared for multiples of different ages, twins and most recently a three way...
Pascal S.
Washington, DC
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Pascal! I love spending time with children and I have experience from working as a student aide in a special ed school so I'm comfortable with kids with special needs/autism as well. I'd love to read out loud or find other fun crafts or games to do with your kids if that's something you would like. I'm also happy to help...
Pascal can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Malik H.
Washington, DC
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I Am Malik & I Am A Junior Biology Pre-med Major At Howard University From Houston, Texas.
Hello! My name is Malik and I am a senior in college and a Biology Pre-Med major. I live in Washington, DC full time for college now but I am originally from Houston, Texas. My perspective on being a caretaker for a child is not that of a nanny. I hope to be a "big brother" for your children and give them someone that they can...
Skills:
CPR
Nycolle A.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
The Best Friend For Your Kids - Lovely And Active Nanny.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families, my name is Nycolle, I'm 22 years old, and I'm from Brazil.
I'm in the United States for 2 years. In Brazil I worked in a bilingual daycare center taking care of kids from 1yo to 6yo. And since I got here I have been working taking care of kids of all different ages, from new born to 13yo. So in total I have...
Nycolle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lani E.
Washington, DC
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had years of experience taking care of children and elders. I am patient and loving. If you need me during weekends, I am available.
Lani can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Xiomara S.
Washington, DC
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about children's growth and development, which led me to pursue a career in childcare. I have five years of experience providing a nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and helping children learn and grow.
I believe in open and...
Xiomara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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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 940 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 $20.58 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 624 reviews of the 940 listed babysitters.