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890 infant babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Washington, DC
Ella C.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ella. I am a college graduate with years of childcare experience! I studied corporate communications elementary education at Belmont University and am actively CPR and First Aid certified. I have been babysitting since the age of 9 and have worked at summer camps, private schools in addition to traditional home...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in childcare/nannying and love working with kids and getting to learn from them! I have worked as a camp counselor at overnight camp, and have been nannying and tutoring for about 7 years.
I love to hang out with all ages, learn about their interests, and help them discover the world in a safe and fun...
Clara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Clara is a gem. It can sometimes feel overwhelming to find a caregiver you can trust with your child. The minute Clara walked in, I felt immediately at ease. Her genuine care for not just my son, but myself, as a single parent, came through in everything she did,...
Care member
Quinn F.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids. I have been babysitting for friends/family and for families for whom I was recommended. I also have a child care license. I also have experience working in a YMCA childcare for 3 years.
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of child care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I've worked mostly in daycare and have done babysitting on the side.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Soleil D.
Washington, DC
$37/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a student at Howard University studying psychology with an interest in child development as a career. I have officially babysitting for a little over a year now and generally have great experience with kids. I am most comfortable with children ages 6mo- 8 years. I always have activities planned such as art...
Soleil can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello! I am a rising senior at Georgetown University. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages! I also have experience helping with meals, laundry, cleaning, and other household chores. I love having the opportunity to be around kids, so I am excited to have ample availability this summer to babysit!
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Wiame B.
Washington, DC
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Wiame and I recently graduated from university after studying biology on the predental track. I am originally from Staten Island, NY and my experience with children started when I became an older sister to my younger sister and brother . I became the neighborhood babysitter gaining a lot of experience with kids...
Wiame can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janae an I love kids. Kids are my passion. I have dealt with kids my whole life. I can cook clean and more.
Janae can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Janae is fun she's definitely a let's do it all for the kids type of person!! She's smart and funny and always love to see the kids smile"
Capri B.
Shanya F.
Washington, DC
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is nya and I think I would be a good fit to babysit because one i'm currently in college studying elementary education, I have a strong passion for kids and just want to see them happy and I have also been babysitting since I was 15 years old so I have a few years of experience.
Shanya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is kyra. I have 5 years of child care experience including babysitting, Camp counseling, and day care. I love being around kids and always have as my mom is an elementary school teacher, I love arts and crafts, games, and being reading with children. I also have a little brother who've I've helped taken care of...
Kyra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I currently have Kyra watching my newborn for a few hours a day. She's always on-time or early. She's very helpful and kind. She has a sweet nature about her. She does so well with my baby boy. I highly recommend her if you're looking for a sitter."
Tiffany L.
Daraja C.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Charismatic And Playful Caregiver, Nerd At Heart, Grew Up With An Old School Baseboard Cleaning Mom!
I come from a large family that all started with my grandma and her 8 siblings and has grown to some 50+ people at our most recent holiday gatherings. Writing this intro, I realize suddenly I'm the granddaughter/niece/cousin that is pushing 30 with no kids of her own. But enough of that!
I've been babysitting and helping...
Daraja can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hi, I'm 26, and I'm a historian in DC. I have 3 years of consistent childcare experience, but have been babysitting since I was about 13. I have also worked as a museum educator and a tutor!
I love trips to museums and being outside!
I work during the day but have late afternoons and evenings free.
Katherine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Thandiwe E.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experience in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare options.
I...
Thandiwe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ella Y.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ella and I am currently a freshman on the pre-med track at Georgetown University. I am offering childcare and light housekeeping services.
I've worked as a babysitter on and off for about a year now back home in Los Angeles, but am looking for a more long term part time job. I have the most experience with...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Xhemaile P.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles were positive and rewarding, which inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for...
Xhemaile can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love planning creative activities for all the kids to take part in!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Syreniti Y.
Washington, DC
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Syren, and I'm a 20-year-old college student currently attending Howard University. I'm originally from California, but I made the exciting journey to Washington, D. C., to pursue my education. I have a passion for helping others and enjoy building meaningful connections with families. I love taking care of...
Syreniti can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Jehad A.
Washington, DC
$18-30/hr
I worked full-time as a babysitter. I love playing sports and games with children, doing arts and crafts, teaching them Arabic, and assisting them with their school work. Additionally, I am skilled in cooking and housekeeping.
Jehad can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Abby C.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abby! I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have loved every experience along the way. I have cared for children of all ages and am comfortable watching up to four kids at a time. Whether it's helping with homework, engaging in fun activities, or simply ensuring a smooth bedtime routine, I'm happy to provide...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, childcare experience as a nanny/babysitter, focusing on safety, fun activities, and well-being.
I have over 7 years of experience caring for children. Always dedicated to providing the best care, I love creating a safe and loving environment for each child, respecting their unique needs.
Working with children is a true...
Bruna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Clara G.
5.0
Clara is a gem. It can sometimes feel overwhelming to find a caregiver you can trust with your child. The minute Clara walked in, I felt immediately at ease. Her genuine care for not just my son, but myself, as a single parent, came through in everything she did, big and small. Clara went out of her...
- Care member
Janae J.
5.0
Janae did an awesome job keeping a group of wild kids (at least 10) contained in my home. She is calm and patient. I highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again!
- Danielle T.
Kyra M.
5.0
I currently have Kyra watching my newborn for a few hours a day. She's always on-time or early. She's very helpful and kind. She has a sweet nature about her. She does so well with my baby boy. I highly recommend her if you're looking for a sitter.
- Tiffany L.
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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 March, 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 $21.56.
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 890 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Washington, DC?
There are 890 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 677 reviews of the 890 listed infant babysitters.