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560 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
4.8
(29)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Well I'm a registered nurse by profession. So I have a knowledge in child care. Before I also take care of my little brothers and sisters, so with my nieces and nephews. After graduation in collage I have the chance to work as a caregiver/nanny. My responsibilities as a babysitter are bathing the baby, giving the formula,...
5.0
"Evangeline takes care of my infant son on a routine basis. She is very caring and he seems very happy when around her. She is attentive to his needs and is very punctual. She is lovely!"
Rebecca F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, my name is Nakya, and I was born and raised in Washington, DC. I am very excited to have the opportunity to be part of your family. I have worked in daycare facilities for over 14 years with 10 years of experience as a CDA licensed childcare provider specializing in the care of children ranging in age from...
Nakya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nakya is very trustworthy. We have used her since my daughter was young and she is always on time and professional. Even when my daughter was in her 'clingy' stages Nakya knew ways to help. Or if my daughter was sick or required specific thing I trusted that she...
Summer S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Julia. I am 24 years old. I am responsible, organized, dedicated and polite.
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We used Julia for some baby-sitting care for our toddler when we just moved back to DC and school hadn't started yet. She was on time, responsible and engaged with our son taking him outside and reading books. I would recommend her!"
Kathryn M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Nevis, I am a nanny from Colombia and former Au pair with many years of experience working with children of all ages in the area.
I am college-educated and have a certificate in children's pedagogy.
I'm looking for a job part time Monday to Thursday mornings. Also I'm open to date nights or occasional...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nevis was amazing with our 9 month old daughter while she was home during our workday. Immediately she took to her and made it so easy for us ti continue working from home without a worry. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with, cared for, and taught children most of my life. Starting out in my teens, I was responsible for interacting with and at times directing children from ages 5-13 years old in plays. I then went on to teach Preschool as a Certified Associate Teacher. My duties included leading the Preschool Program, assist in...
Kashayna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Kashayna served as an interim nanny for us for two weeks and took care of our children: a 2 year old and 7 month old. She was professional, cheerful, and flexible - a delight to work with. From a parent's perspective she was just what we needed: on time despite...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, well-educated, patient and capable woman with 15+ years of solid child care and house management experience. After a successful career in publishing (children's book designer, illustrator, award-winning writer and editor), I became a full-time nanny during the recession. I am a mother (my 38-year-old son is a...
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Mimi - any family would be extremely lucky to have her in their lives! I have known her for over 40 years and can say unequivocally that she is smart, funny, reliable, capable, creative and loving. The success of her son is a testament...
Beverly N.
Raeven T.
Washington, DC
$24/hr • 20 yrs exp
A Optimistic Lovable And Caring Nanny With Over 12 Years Of Early Childhood Education
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Raeven. I have a passion for engaging and building relationships . I have 20years of childcare experience being a nanny and teacher. I have taught children in daycares and private schools. During my childcare tactics are , I enhance developmental milestones by encouraging the physical , language , cognitive ,...
Raeven can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raeven has the best eye for developing children in reaching their highest potential. She gives them a curriculum that's very unique in child development and is the most nurturing to infants. I'm surprise she doesn't have her own child development center. I would...
Mystekque T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate kindergarten teacher, who enjoy spending time with kids creating bonds and giving them new tools to discover the world around them!
Very responsible, organized and empathetic as well.
About my experience:
More than 5, 000 hours with kids from 45 days old to 8y/o
CPR certificate by AHA
I would love to share my...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family enjoys working with Paula. She is reliable, responsive, and professional. She always arrives on time. Our twin boys get really excited when they see her and feel comfortable around her. Paula has a professional background taking care of kids of different...
Sasha S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time teacher looking to nanny for a family after school and during the summer. I love working with kids, and while my main experience is with the teenagers that I teach English to, I have some experience working in a daycare with children ages 1-4. I am seeking a nannying summer job to expand my knowledge about...
Jen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jen is amazing with kids! She is caring, loving, and has the kids best interest in mind! As a teacher she naturally has a very nurturing demeanor. You'd be missing out if you didn't hire her to watch your kids!"
Shelby C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I have an undying love for children. I have an extensive background in nannying and working in schools/childcare centers. Working with families will not only give me the opportunity to learn more but will also put me a step closer to my career goals.
Toniqua can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Toni was wonderful. She cared for our newborn. She kept us updated throughout the day. She was caring and understanding especially during the transition periods. "
Ashley C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a vaxxed and boosted professional available for childcare
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Danielle is the oldest of five siblings. As such, she sets the example and provides care for her younger siblings, aged 5 to 22 years her junior. She has cared for, diapered, fed, cooked, played and loved on her siblings for decades. Specifically, Danielle has...
Kathi T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was a nanny, in Watkinsville, GA and relocated to DC in October of 2021 to be near two of my grandkids. It has been a wonderful (almost) year here. I have been working for a family over the last 10 months in Cabin John, MD. I've had a good year with them but school is starting and they will be in after care till both parents...
Petra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Petra is very loved and respected by my two children. Since summer is coming we have to say so long because children are visiting my family in another state.
She adheres to what is asked of her. She teaches the children life lessons, plays and stays on schedule....
Robert W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother of two grown children, passionate advocate of early childhood education, healthy food, exercise, and fun for kids and babies! Empty nester based downtown weekdays, looking for part-time nanny position a few days per week; hours flexible.
Alla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alla is the best babysitter I ever met, she is very patient, professional, and reliable. Definitely recommend! We had a one-time care with Alla, when she leaving, my 4 years old kept ask me will she stay with us, obviously he had a fantastic time with Alla. What a...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former preschool teacher and I have over 10 years of combined child care experience. I have 4 years of Nanny experience and 5 years of teaching experience.
Children are our future and taking of them is not only an honor but it is a genuine joy & absolute fun! I've always had a special place in my heart for children so...
Jasmin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I recommend Jasmin very strongly. She babysat for our 18 month old baby boy for almost a year. She is very pleasant, well spoken, intelligent, friendly and cheerful. Our son really liked her and interacted with her very well. She took extremely good care of him...
Patricia R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a former AuPair with 5+ years of childcare experience living in DC NW.
Comfortable with pets :)
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca has worked part-time with us for over 8 years. She started working with our family when our daughter was a newborn. Her schedule is very flexible, and she has traveled with us many times. Our four kids love her so much. Her demeanor is sweet, kind, and...
Vanessa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Ninabella is a highly sought-after Modern-Day Private Estate Nanny Governess & Family Advisor, redefining childcare for distinguished families worldwide. With over a decade of professional experience & advanced training in psychology, family dynamics, neurodevelopment, emotional intelligence, social etiquette, media transitions,...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nina is such a huge help to our family. She is knowledgeable regarding child development and honestly loves our son. She helps around the house with organization and kid laundry. We truly appreciate her, she helps to keep our home running."
Kim H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
Hi my name is Kayla and I am 26 years old. I have been nannying and care taking for majority of my young life. I have experience nannying for families with multiples as well as infants. Previously, I had been working at a pet care facility but recently decided I would much rather continue pursuit with one of my...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my little ladies. Never had an unhappy child when I would return home from an errand or outing. I appreciated the care she provided to my daughters."
Jenae W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Red Cross Certified in CPA and young childcare. Watched children at day time and night time from ages 0-12.
Michelena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelena was great for after school babysitting. She was dependable and fun and my kids loved her. She got my kids from school, walked them to activities and home through busy city streets and gave them dinner."
Saharah Moon C.
Sarah M.
Washington, DC
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 15 years in a variety of positions including as a nanny, summer camp director, tutor, and both as an assistant teacher and the after-school director for a Washington DC area Montessori school. I have worked with all ages, from infant to teenager. I also have experience with multiples, large...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 12-year old daughter loves Sarah. She is punctual and responsive. We will hire her again."
Tomoko A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley and I like to consider myself The Babysitter Guru !
I have over 10 years of experience working with children between the ages of 6 months old to 16 years of age. My experience includes some of the following; former full time nanny, teacher assistant within DCPS, aftercare provide, tutor for elementary and high...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has been a great help to our family. She is attentive and fun loving. Would rehire and recommend to others."
Essence J.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Evangeline R.
5.0
Very hard working and even when the baby is sleeping she finds things to do that are very helpful around the house. Punctual, responsive, and most importantly our baby loved her.
- Vivienne P.
Nakya L.
5.0
Easy going, punctual and knowledgeable. She was very helpful in caring for my 2 year old son while I worked and I would hire her again and again!
- Annise W.
Julia D.
5.0
We used Julia for some baby-sitting care for our toddler when we just moved back to DC and school hadn't started yet. She was on time, responsible and engaged with our son taking him outside and reading books. I would recommend her!
- Kathryn M.
Nevis P.
5.0
Nevis is an incredible person inside and out. She has been a loving and caring nanny for our son since he was 7 months old. She came highly recommended from her previous families, who suggested we hire her immediately. We were super impressed with her experience as both a nanny and au pair in the...
- Diana R.
Kashayna J.
5.0
Kashayna served as an interim nanny for us for two weeks and took care of our children: a 2 year old and 7 month old. She was professional, cheerful, and flexible - a delight to work with. From a parent's perspective she was just what we needed: on time despite winter weather, responsive, adjusted...
- Elizabeth K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Washington, DC
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Washington, DC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Washington, DC is as of is $21.64 per hour as of November, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can 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 560 in Washington, DC. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
You can find different nanny services in Washington through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Washington, DC with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Washington, DC nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 416 reviews of the 560 listed nannies.