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152 in home child care are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Washington, DC
Erin F.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Professional With Experience Caring For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities
10 years of professional childcare experience working with ages 2-21 in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, child care centers, schools, and in-home environments.
Comfortable and trained in ABA, worked as a Registered Behavior Technician for 3. 5 years
Worked with international students for 1. 5 years
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Marina M.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marina, and I'm originally from Italy. I have over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, including 2 wonderful years as an au pair. During that time, I developed a deep understanding of childcare, nurturing children's growth, and creating a safe and loving environment.
I absolutely love kids...
Annika R.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a current college student at American University back home for the summer! I have experience nannying children ages 6months and up and have been tutoring early-elementary students for over 2 years now. I love spending time with kids and consider myself a fun and responsible babysitter:)
Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lydia M.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
A Young Professional Looking To Provide Care For Your Child!
My name is Lydia and I am a recent college graduate and an attentive and loving caretaker. I have extensive experience with children from infants to middle school aged-children. For a period of 6 months, I was a full-time nanny for a mother with an infant and 2 toddlers. I believe that it is important for caretakers to be as...
Hannah P.
Washington, DC
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a law student in DC and the oldest of 5 children in my family! I have been babysitting since I was 14, and I have really missed being around kids since moving to DC. I previously worked as a financial analyst and was involved with several tutoring programs there. Now that I'm in school, my schedule lends itself more to...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makayla B.
Washington, DC
$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as shy, sweet, and easy to talk to
I like working with animals because I love animals! Bring around animals has always been comforting and kind of a support for me!
I'm currently in college and looking to earn some money. I love kids, animals, and have tons of experience cleaning houses with my...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tajanay S.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Good Evening, my name is Tajanay I am a 20-year-old college student. I am from Philadelphia but I have came back to Washington DC for my last year at Howard University. My major is Business Management. I can't begin to tell you how much I love kids although my studies are in business. I have been babysitting since I was younger...
Andrea V.
Washington, DC
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Please feel free to message me with any questions. I'm new here, but I have years of experience providing individualized care.
I am a Registered Nurse in the adult ICU and have over five years of childcare experience.
My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sara . I have recently moved to the Foggy Bottom/West End. During the end of the 2020 school year through 2021, I began to run a teaching pod out of my own home to 4 students between 4-8 years old. I recently completed by Masters of Education at Vanderbilt University and left the country soon after on a...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
I have experience watching 3 kids at a time, any ages from new born to 10 years old. I am an aunt of 4 kids, so have a bunch of experience with kids. I've worked in a nursing home for 4 years, 1 year in a hospital as a float CNA, and helped a couple of times with home health. I have my BSN, and waiting to take my nursing boards....
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Washington DC native and long-time resident. I am a student at Arizona State Local majoring in early childhood education. I am currently a full-time teacher, after-care instructor, and backup caregiver for care. com Care Business, a company that provides last minute childcare to families of partnered companies when...
Enijah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camille S.
Washington, DC
$14-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Camille, and I've been a live-in nanny for 2 1/2 years in Washington, DC. I'm a recent graduate of American University, and am moving back to the Pittsburgh area soon. I'm looking to find jobs in child care while I ease into my transition back home. I have had a little over eight years of experience in babysitting...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Priska, a Health Sciences student at Howard University from Orlando, Florida. I have over 2 years of paid experience working with children, and I've been caring for my younger siblings for 6+ years, which has given me a strong foundation in child care.
I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and safe environment for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lizeth C.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I studied child pedagogy. I love spending time with the children. I worked in a kindergarten for 3 years, doing activities to encourage their creativity. I am very cheerful, creative, sensitive, responsible and receptive to changes.
I have worked with children with disabilities in Children's villages SOS.
I would like to do...
Lizeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi!! I have been a lifeguard for the past 4 years at my childhood summer pool and I loved keeping myself entertained with the little kids. I would pick up the odd job of babysitting some of the kids at the pool. I love taking the kids to the pool or a park to have fun with them and then maybe wind down with a movie. I grew up...
- Currently, I work from home in IT Tuesday to Friday. Seeking to work with families who need care on weekends. Flexible to help anytime on Mondays as well as in the mornings before the school day!
- Previous camp counselor at local day camp for youngest age group (3-5 years old).
- Go-to babysitter for family and friends since...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello Families!
With 3 years of experience caring for children under 12, I'm here to create a warm, safe environment where your little ones can thrive. I'm all about building trust and ensuring their well-being while also helping out around the house. Let's work together long-term to create a happy, harmonious home for your...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hello! A little about me: my name is Haley, and I have lived in DC for about 6 years. I currently work as a full-time substitute first grade teacher with DCPS. I graduated from UCSB with a B. S. in Microbiology and GW with an MPH in Global Health Epidemiology. I am an experienced caregiver who has watched children of all ages. I...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, hello! My name is Katie and I have been working with kids for about 10 years! I started as a babysitter for a kiddo who has autism when I was 15 and from there, I was hooked! I continued through high school and university, took extensive coursework in childhood education, and completed three years of research in family...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Washington, DC
How do I find in-home child care near me in Washington, DC?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Washington, DC. There are 152 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Washington, DC?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $22.04 for in-home child care providers near you in Washington, DC.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
You can compare 152 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Washington, DC in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 152 listed in home child care.