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880 infant babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Washington, DC
I have been babysitting since I was 15, for family members, family friends, and families who were referred to me through mutual acquaintances. I have extensive lifeguard experience, have taught swim lessons at the Michael Phelps Swim School, and coached swim practices with a local team. I love working with kids and am also a pet...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makda M.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Makda and I am a young professional working in InternationaI Development. I came to the DC area for graduate school and while in school had experience babysitting/nannying for a lovely family in the Westend area, but have over 10 years of babysitting experience from highschool and beyond. I am a positive and...
Makda can also help with: Light cleaning
Marlyn N.
Washington, DC
$16-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Marlyn, I Graduated From High School 2021. Current I Am A Full Time Student W
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a patient person, I like to play with the kids. I always make sure that they are safe during the time I'm babysitting them. I have babysit since my second year of High school. Now I'm in college majoring in Criminal Justice...
Marlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am an undergraduate college student studying health sciences at Howard University to be a pediatrician. I have 4 years of experience in babysitting and watching children at church. I also helped take care of my nephews and nieces. I can help with homework, household chores, online learning, travel, and crafts. I will...
Hi! My name is Katelyn. I just graduated in May of 2023 from the University of Maryland studying neurobiology. I have extensive experience with childcare and am looking for a fun way to earn some extra money during my gap year before medical school. Starting in high school, I was an after-school babysitter and preschool teaching...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Enya and I am a new grad from Howard University. My experience babysitting has equipped me with comprehensive childcare knowledge, enabling me to effectively support families as a mother's helper. I have also previously been a math/reading tutor. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to provide any assistance...
Enya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Over one year experience in babysitting.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emani H.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Just a little bit about myself:
I have been in the childcare field for about 10 years now. I have experience working with all age groups. I treat my nanny kids just like I will treat my own children, with love, care and affection. I am very pet friendly, love animals just as much as I love children. I enjoy play dates, daily...
Emani can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 15, which has been almost a decade. I recently graduated from the University of Georgia and moved up to DC last November. I do have a full time job, but I don't let it hinder my work babysitting. I'm fully vaccinated and have had my booster shot. I have a car, and am willing to...
Penelope can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Samantha C.
Washington, DC
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Speech-language Pathologist located in the Washington DC area who has experience working with children of all age ranges and varying disabilities. I currently work with children in a special education school. Before this job, I had years of experience as a babysitter and working in childcare settings.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi :) My name is Savannah and I am from Alabama. Roll Tide! I moved to DC for work last summer.
I am the oldest of 4 siblings with a very large extended family and have always grown up being a designated babysitter.
During college, I babysat for several families around my community as well as kept classes of kids regularly...
Hi! I'm Anna! I have my BA from Johns Hopkins in both English and Public Health. With a background in English, I absolutely love storytelling and love reading to kiddos! Right now, I volunteer once a week at a DC public school as a reading buddy for elementary students.
Following undergrad, I earned my graduate degree in...
Gabi J.
Washington, DC
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Gabi, I'm from Connecticut, and I'm a sophomore at American University, majoring in Public Health. I enjoy movies, long walks, cooking, and playing the guitar!
I'm a creative and patient childcare provider with five years of experience. I grew up the oldest in what is now an ever growing lineage of 21...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Maggie M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an outdoor educator and substitute teacher with a lot of experience caring for kids of all ages. I have been babysitting and nannying for 12 years, and have cared for children 6 months - 13 years old. I love to have fun, and I know that creating a physically and emotionally safe space is the first step to having fun. I am...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Lucy N.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love working with children and have had experience babysitting children ranging from 3 months - 12 years old.
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a senior at Georgetown University in DC. I have been working with children for most of my life, from being a primary caretaker to my many younger siblings to caring for several different families over the last 6+ years as a professional childcare provider. I have experience working with children of all ages,...
Eve can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"For about two years, Eve worked with our family as an afternoon sitter for our twin daughters and did a phenomenal job! She provided excellent care and supervision for our girls during the week, which included after school pick up, meal prep, minor cleaning, and...
Raniel H.
I love working with children of all ages and have over 12 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I have worked in multiple child care settings including Ann Arbor YMCA Camp AlGonQuain (5 years), as well as the after school program at Burns Park Elementary (2 years). I also completed over 30 volunteer hours at...
Jahri can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jessica M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages for 25 years, as a nanny, babysitter, summer camp counselor and assistant camp director. I have watched children for parents who were going out of town, going out for the night and everything in between! I am also available for pet and house sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica watched my 4 month old a few times while in PC. She was great with her and always had her to sleep by the time I got home."
Rachel B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, adventurous , great listener.
I like working with kids because they really brighten up my day. When I get to work and I see my students they really just bring me a joy that can't be explained. They say the craziest things, they are very adventurous, and I love being around their high...
5.0
"Amazing! My kids say they want her every single time! Not only did she respond on a short notice but she came early and stayed late!! Overall wonderful"
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Hello! I hope this message finds you well. My name is Coumba. I am 24 years old and recently moved to DC from Saint Louis to pursue my clinical doctorate in Occupational Therapy at GW. I have experience working with kids with autism as a behavioral technician in clinic and home settings. I have been babysitting in the DMV for 2...
Coumba can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Eve E.
5.0
Eve is very engaging with our baby and has a very calming presence. Our child looks forward to seeing Eve and smiles when she arrives. Would hire again.
- Casey S.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica watched my 4 month old a few times while in PC. She was great with her and always had her to sleep by the time I got home.
- Rachel B.
Clarke W.
5.0
Clarke did an outstanding job watching my little ones. She assured me they were in good hands. They are already asking me when can she babysit again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Washington, DC
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Washington, DC in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in District of Columbia, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Washington have rates starting at $20.93.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Washington, DC?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 880 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Washington, DC?
There are 880 infant babysitters near you in Washington, DC. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Washington, DC infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Washington, DC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 632 reviews of the 880 listed infant babysitters.