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Background-checked nannies in Washington, DC that you'll love
557 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am graduating college as in May 2024 and am looking for a regular summer position. I have consistent experience working with children and can provide references.
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and I hired Alexandra for a month this summer. She was always on time, patient, and took my boys to do fun activities. My boys both loved her and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, fun, caregiver."
Vanessa S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Gerre and I love working with children. I have many years of experience caring for children as a preschool teacher. I plan structured activities for the child throughout the day. The activities consist of reading, writing, counting, shapes, colors, science, and crafts. I do not like to sit in the house, so I am...
Gerre can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms. Gerre took great care of our baby boy and I always felt that he was safe and happy with her. He loved spending time with her and usually greeted her with a smile in the morning. If we hadn't recently relocated for work I'd still be working with Ms. Gerre. She...
Sam C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a responsible, open-minded, energetic nanny/sitter with 10 years of experience helping to care for children including 3 years of daycare. I've taken children from infants to teenagers. My skills include CPR, First aid, running errands, scheduling, being highly confident driving, arts and crafts, reading, meal preps,...
Princess can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Princess is fantastic to work with. She is prompt with her communication, shows up on time, and our baby immediately warmed up to her. Couldn’t ask for more."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Danielle, but I prefer to be called Dani! I was born and raised in Miami, Florida; moved here in 2020. I am fully vaccinated and boosted against covid, and I am first aid/CPR certified. I've been a safe driver (clean driving record, never been pulled over) since 2015. Comfortable with driving kids around. I love...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I needed a last minute babysitter on a weeknight for my daughter. Danielle immediately accepted the posted job and showed up on time. My daughter liked her and it all went well!"
Hadley B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a British qualified Pediatric Nurse with BSN and have worked with children for over 10 years!
I am a foster parent and have previously fostered a sibling group of 5 children, 2 with additional needs. In addition, I have been an Elementary special education teacher. I am also a qualified Newborn post natal career/night...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Catalina, and I'm from Colombia. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish.
With a hearth brimming with love for children and a year's worth of experience as an Au Pair, I'm here to create a safe, nurturing, and FUN environment for your little ones. Whether it's engaging them in story time, exploring arts and...
Catalina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Catalina arrived early for her first day caring for my daughter while I was on work travel. She had a very warm demeanor and was very thorough in communicating with me about my daughter and her needs. My daughter had a great time with her and she was even flexible...
Teshone J.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable caregiver with 20 years of experience. Specializing in newborns to 3-year-olds. I have kids of my own and I have CPR certificate Please reach out so I can answer any questions you may have. I have a wonderful blessed day
Senia can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Senia is a very dependable nanny. She took care of my three-year-old over the summer and it was a very pleasurable experience. She has her own mode of transportation and punctuality has never been an issue. My kid adores her and that's good enough for me....
Michael J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*not currently available for new opportunities
Hi! I am a pediatric speech-language pathologist, currently in-between roles due to moving out of state.
About me:
I hold a BA and an MS in Speech-Language Pathology. During and post-graduate school, I have worked in pediatric outpatient rehabs, private practices, elementary...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krista is reliable, trustworthy and dependable. My son enjoys his time with her and I would highly recommend Krista as a nanny or babysitter."
Martine L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a large family of five children, raised by parents who encouraged curiosity, reading, nature exploration and responsibility. I am a proud auntie if two nieces who I love dearly. I have over 10 years of experience watching children for small groups of 13 + to nannying a baby for the first year of their life. I was...
Anne can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Anne Marie is so caring, thoughtful, and helpful! I would highly recommend her to support your family. She will treat them like her own! She also has a ton of knowledge about food & health."
Chloe G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent graduate with a BA in History and Government and have just moved to DC. I bring over 7 years of childcare experience--as a nanny (ages 0-12), swim instructor (ages 5-9), and assistant teacher (ages 0-2 & 3-5)--prioritizing your family's safety, happiness, and education. I can prepare meals, help around...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is incredible: Dependable, very reliable, mature and conscientious. She is also a first responder and therefore trained in medical emergencies, which is comforting and gives you additional peace of mind. Our infant daughter loved spending time with her -- and...
Florian F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had the opportunity to interact with amazing kids my daily task included bathe kids/babies. Feed kids/babies. Play with kids/babies. Go on walks with kids/babies. Going out to the library/ museums, zoo, special events and park with kids/babies. I am also vaccinated and I have my police clearance with no criminal history.
Edith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Edith worked with us for 2 years, from when our son was 3 months until he was ready for "school," and took care of our son both alone and as part of a nanny share. We cannot say enough wonderful things about Edith. She is responsible, trustful, always punctual, and...
Annie C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 10 years. I began to develop a keep understanding and patience for your child/children through my years from the age of 11-19. Shortly after I began receiving paid experiences with a total of 4 wonderful families varying in age ranges of 6 months to 12 years. Your child's development is...
Jaymelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jayme was fantastic! She hung with our 1 year old for a day while I had to work and she was so helpful and great with her. Would absolutely rehire!"
Lesley B.
Fantaysia F.
Washington, DC
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Baby Sitter/ Nanny With Plenty Of Childcare Experience
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am an 25-year-old preschool teacher . I graduated from Canisius college with a B. S. in Psychology and a minor in child psychology and family, child, and community studies. I love being apart of childhood development and aspire to be a child psychologist. I love doing crafts, having cuddles, and just all around playing...
Fantaysia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loved spending time with Fantasia! She was so engaged and really made my daughter feel special"
Care member
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:
First Aid
Early Education
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)
I'm a experienced childcare provider. I'm looking for a full time job.
Full vaccination
I'm responsible for all aspects of a child care and family assistance, including food preparation and feeding, dressing , playing, reading, child's laundry, bath. I also help with some light housekeeping.
I'm flexible, reliable, mature,...
Franciele can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's kind, respectful and caring."
Gislayne L.
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I've known eve all her life, she comes from a very big family and grew up constantly babysitting her siblings. Experience in this field is always a MUST for me when it comes to finding a babysitter and she has tons of it. Very maternal, patient and gentle :)...
Hannah A.
Amanda B.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 13 yrs exp
Looking For Seasonal Help? Qualified Teacher And Professional Nanny Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Since graduating in 2017 with a Master's degree in Elementary Education (with a Literacy concentration), I've worked as a Kindergarten teacher, a homeschool teacher, a professional nanny, a child care specialist, a reading tutor, and a Keto chef. Prior to earning a degree, I received a 90 Clock Hour Preschool...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mandy was awesome! I hope to hire her again in the future. She is pleasant, punctual and VERY experienced! She took care of my 3 month old and my 2.5 year old, as well as folding our laundry and doing the dishes!!"
Whitney S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I come from a big family and have always been the 'go to' person to watch all of the kids for my cousins and friends. I am very responsible, fun and creative and love to have constructive time and time to explore and play. I have a little brother and sister whom I've helped care for in Dominican Republic since they were...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Pamela this summer to work in my home, and I highly recommend her for countless reasons. Pamela demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our toddler twin boys and in keeping the house in working order and clean. She is kind, patient,...
Alicia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 12 years, and I absolutely love all the different relationships I've built.
Caring for children is such a great experience and I love playing and connecting with kids and helping them grow and learn. I have my Bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin Stout and graduated in May of...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful! Our kids absolutely loved her. She is dependable, trustworthy, kind and patient. We were lucky enough to have her care for our children for several months and she drove our kids to their various activities, helped with online learning,...
Aimee V.
Caitlin M.
Washington, DC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Full Time Day Nanny Job. I Have 20+ Years Experience As A Preschool And Art Teacher.
5.0
(6)
I was born and raised in Washington, DC. I have experience working with children ranging from ages 0 to 13. I have worked as a teacher in local preschools and also as an art teacher in afterschool programs. Recently, in February 2023, I published my first children's book. Although working outside of the classroom has allowed me...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin has watched my kids, (now age 13, 11, and 8) since our youngest was a baby. They love her like a family member. Caitlin has a way with kids that is a natural gift. She taught my kids crafts, baking, and even got my youngest to memorize a children's book...
Maria W.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Alexandra M.
5.0
My family and I hired Alexandra for a month this summer. She was always on time, patient, and took my boys to do fun activities. My boys both loved her and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, fun, caregiver.
- Vanessa S.
Gerre I.
5.0
We are happy to have Gerre care for our baby girl from 5 to 9 months (until we moved away) on a daily basis. If we weren't moving we would definitely love to continue working with her.
She is experienced and knowledgeable, yet polite in providing keen observations for the baby's growth and useful...
- Daisy C.
Princess S.
5.0
Princess is fantastic to work with. She is prompt with her communication, shows up on time, and our baby immediately warmed up to her. Couldn’t ask for more.
- Care member
Danielle G.
5.0
I needed a last minute babysitter on a weeknight for my daughter. Danielle immediately accepted the posted job and showed up on time. My daughter liked her and it all went well!
- Hadley B.
Catalina H.
5.0
Catalina arrived early for her first day caring for my daughter while I was on work travel. She had a very warm demeanor and was very thorough in communicating with me about my daughter and her needs. My daughter had a great time with her and she was even flexible to stay a bit longer on a day that...
- Teshone J.
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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 $21.67 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 557 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 413 reviews of the 557 listed nannies.