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111 live-in nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years
Live-in nannies in Washington, DC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie. I've lived in DC for 7 years and work in natural resources policy. I'm an avid reader, sometimes-runner, Harry Styles fan girl, french fry aficionado, and big time Boise State football fan. My mom owns a Montessori preschool and kindergarten, so since I was 12 years old I spent most days after school and every...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was an Au pair back in 2016, and I had such an amazing experience with both of my families. I love kids, teaching them and learning from them is the motive for me to want to be a part of their lives. I am exited to have this opportunity and I can provide references upon request. When I worked with my second family as an au...
Katia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Katia is a very responsible, kind, dependable childcare professional who became a critical member of our family during COVID. She not only allowed us to keep our jobs and sanity through this unprecedented time, she also brought a needed element of calm, balance and...
Sara C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I live in Southwest DC and bring over 8 years of childcare experience prioritizing families' safety, happiness, and creative expression; as a nanny (ages 0-12), swim instructor (ages 5-9), and assistant teacher (ages 0-2 & 3-5). I also have 6 years of experience as an EMT and firefighter (certifications lapsed in 2024...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy was an amazing, caring, and capable caretaker. We hired Lucy to take care of our three-month-old baby boy during a wedding weekend in Vermont when our babysitter from home canceled last-minute. Needless to say, we were very nervous leaving our son for the...
Leeor B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Mariama. I'm strongly interested in contributing to your child/children's nourishment. I enjoy caring for children and I have 7 yrs of great hands on experience. I was trained to be an excellent babysitter by American Red Cross through which I developed exceptional child care expertise. I am good with children of all...
Mariama can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariama helped us out in the late summer of 2020 with caring for our 1.5 year old and 3 year old while our daycare was closed due to the pandemic. She is reliable and great with the kids, very calm and very focused! She is responsible and we felt very comfortable...
Katie E.
Hi, My name is Leah, I'm 21 years old and currently attending the American University here in DC. I lived in Germany until I was 14 years old which is when I moved to the Bay Area in California with my family. I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old and love it! I have experience nannying and babysitting for multiple...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Camille! I'm a nanny with 10+ years of experience, as well as a professional and certified doula with 2 years of experience. I have worked with children/families in many stages of development, from pre-birth to teenagehood. I have experience with housework, meal prep, tutoring, transportation to/from school, speech...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello!! My name is Payton. I am a law student at George Washington. I just moved to the city a year ago from Arizona. In college, I was a full-time nanny for a baby girl for 3 years. Before this, I was a part-time nanny for a family of 5 boys ages 0-10. I have been babysitting for most of my life and have pretty much encountered...
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sterling S.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic 27-year-old Babysitter / Part-time Nanny Who Loves Kids Of All Ages
Hi there! I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 15 years old, and I absolutely love kids. I have taken care of children of all ages, ranging from infants to teenagers, and everything in between. I have lots of energy and get along great with everyone but especially with kids.
I have lived in DC for about 5 years and...
Sterling can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ella M.
Washington, DC
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am looking for a live in (preferred) or live out nannying job. I am available to work almost anytime. I am looking to work about a month out of the summer. I have extensive babysitting experience and will get certified in anything that you need!! I love the outdoors, art projects, listening to music, or taking adventures of...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Archae F.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of three and animal enthusiasts! Ive done it all from live in nanny to dog sitting. With 10 years experience in house management and secretarial work. Ive mentored with a doula for 3years and tutored kids as old as 17years. Im a jack of all trades and can help in anyway possible!
Lila G.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lila. I'm looking for a nanny job. I am a student at AmericanU, but I'm taking the semester off until classes resume in-person. I live near campus and have access to a car.
I have experience with kids from babies to 13 years. My most recent nanny position was in Seattle over quarantine from May to August caring...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Harrison, I'm 19 years old from Dayton, Ohio, now living in the NoMa, Trinidad area in D. C. - I started working as a babysitter and nanny all the way at the age of 14, and aside from seasonal retail work, childcare has been my primary job since. I am a student at Gallaudet University living on campus studying ASL...
William can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth B.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Elizabeth (and my nickname is Billy!), and I am looking for part or full-time work. I just graduated from Wesleyan University this past spring, triple-majoring in Psychology, Education, and Science in Society. And for now, I am living with my mom in Capitol Hill. I have worked at a summer camp the past 5...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Hello,
My name is Todd! I am a current teacher seeking after-school or weekend childcare positions. I have been a licensed teacher since 2021 and love working with kids! As a former college athlete, I am very energetic and live a very active lifestyle. I love being productive and always try to keep busy! I enjoy cooking and...
Todd can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in Childcare for nearly 4 years on and off (due to school). I have worked with children from ages 0-12, but have the most experience with children ages 2-12. Since I have been living in DC I have nannied for a family with in an Infant (3 months-9), two toddlers, and two school age kids. I am available to work...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa has been a regular sitter for our toddler for a year now. She's always on time, a great communicator, and our toddler thinks she is the most fun ever. Melissa is great about taking our son to the park, feeding him on time, and really getting on the floor...
Mona Q.
Maria E.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Valentina! I have over 5 years of experience working with children from ages 5 months to 11 years old. I lived with a family for 1. 5 years, taking care of their baby girl everyday from the time she was 5 months to almost 2 years old (and their beautiful, big dog!). In September it will be two years of working with my...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is great! Anyone who hires her as a nanny or babysitter will be so lucky to have her. She babysat for us and was so sweet, fun and energetic with our son. We met on a playground and quickly noticed how wonderful she was with the girl she took care of. She was...
Nuki V.
Molly A.
Washington, DC
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dependable Early Professional Seeking Part Time Babysitting Jobs
Hi there! I am an experienced and dependable childcare provider with a heart for caring for children and teens. I moved to Arlington for graduate school in 2020, and I now live in NW DC. I am seeking occasional or part time babysitting jobs.
I have worked as a part time nanny for two NW DC families in the last few years, ages...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi there! I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I love babysitting and am committed to providing fun & engaging care for your family, especially without screens.
I am a working young professional in Kalorama and have lived in D. C. for over 2 years. I can provide references from families I babysit for in DC,...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is May. I currently live in DC. I work full time during the week as a research assistant. I graduated from Virginia Tech in May 2021. I have years of child care experience. Looking for opportunities during the evening on weekdays and anytime on the weekends.
May can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Sadie F.
Washington, DC
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience in childcare. I have lived in the dmv area for a year and a half and love it!
Sadie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Katia A.
5.0
I hired Katia to care for my daughter on weekends. My daughter is 25 years old with mild intellectual disabilities. Katia has been energetic, kind and reliable. She is creative in thinking up ideas to get my daughter to engage in activities and to get her out of her comfort zone. She is patient and...
- Whitney A.
Lucy M.
5.0
We are so glad we found Lucy! We wish our time with her was longer. She was easy to work with and took great care of our 3 year old. She was attentive and engaging, our daughter looked forward to spending time with her. I would definitely recommend Lucy for childcare. She is competent and reliable.
- Ginger H.
Mariama C.
5.0
Mariama helped us out in the late summer of 2020 with caring for our 1.5 year old and 3 year old while our daycare was closed due to the pandemic. She is reliable and great with the kids, very calm and very focused! She is responsible and we felt very comfortable trusting her with our children and...
- Katie E.
Melissa W.
5.0
Melissa has been a regular sitter for our toddler for a year now. She's always on time, a great communicator, and our toddler thinks she is the most fun ever. Melissa is great about taking our son to the park, feeding him on time, and really getting on the floor and playing with him.
- Mona Q.
Maria E.
5.0
Valentina has worked with us for nearly 2 years and is AMAZING. Our 2 boys (ages 5 and 2) absolutely love her — she always has creative ideas for art projects or fun games to play. Valentina is extremely responsible - she is always on time and has smart questions to ask about our needs. Both kids...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Washington, DC
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Washington, DC?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Washington, DC is $23.24 per hour.
How do I find a nanny near me in Washington, DC?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 111 in Washington, DC. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.
What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Washington, DC?
All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 111 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Washington, DC live-in nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Live-in Nannies in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 111 listed live-in nannies.