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546 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
Janani K.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Creative & Organized 25 Year Old Looking For Childcare Opportunities!
I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and solution oriented.
I like working with kids because they are adventurous and creative. I love engaging kids in fun activities that benefit them and their developing minds.
I'm looking for a job that allows for consistency and open and clear communication from the family...
Janani can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Aniah H.
Washington, DC
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and caring.
I love working with kids because it just came natural for me. It's a passion of mines to care for kids of all ages, I love bonding with kids and watching them grow!
I'm looking for a job that is fun and safe. I love connecting with everyone in the family, not just...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Isobel, a master's student at American University, based in Northwest DC.
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, caring, and fun-loving.
I love working with kids because they are our best teachers. Working with them and building relationships is incredibly rewarding, and I enjoy seeing them grow and learn from me and...
Isobel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Saskia T.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting the growth of young minds. With two years of experience as a nanny, I've had the privilege of assisting families in providing reliable childcare. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and approachability, allows me to connect with children effortlessly....
Saskia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you so much for taking the time to consider working with me. I have been naturally gifted at working with children and have loved it my entire life. As a child, I used to babysit my brother and many neighborhood children, and then later volunteered working in my mother's Kindergarten classroom. I have a bright,...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Vera, I am 23, and I graduated spring '23 with my Bachelor's in Education and Sociology. This past year after graduating, I have been in Greece doing a teaching fellowship! I was an English kindergarten teacher, and I will be returning to Athens in the fall! However, I am home in the states for summer 2024...
Vera can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Kennedy M.
Washington, DC
$22-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kennedy! I'm a recent Howard University graduate. I've always had a strong passion for working with children. Connecting and building relationships with them while teaching them about the world around us is something that I love to do. My inspiration comes from my own childhood experience with a wonderful nanny who...
Kennedy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Eliyana V.
Washington, DC
$20-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Babysitter Available For Weekend And Evening Care
Hello! My name is Eliyana, and I've supported families with everything from school pickups to full-day and overnight care. I'm especially experienced with multi-child households-I've cared for up to five kids at once and love creating structure, calm, and fun no matter how full the schedule is.
Most recently, I cared for a...
Eliyana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Berivan Y.
Washington, DC
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Berivan, and I'm studying for my master's at GW. I have previously worked as an au pair and babysitter in Palo Alto, CA, and New York City between the ages of 3 months to 9-year-olds.
I'm patient, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with kids and create a safe, fun environment. I keep parents updated about their...
Berivan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Alexandra P.
Washington, DC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a legal professional who recently moved back to DC looking for part-time nannying opportunities. I have 14 years of experience watching children 6 months - 16 years old. Since I started working full-time, I have missed working with kids so am hoping to find evening, weekend, or date-night jobs. I also have experience doing...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Florence K.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Florence, and I am a 21-year-old college senior and Alexandria native. As the youngest sibling in a big family, I understand the value of a caretaker who is both energetic and empathetic, creative and conscientious - and I seek to provide that for the families I work with; I have over 8 years' experience in childcare...
Florence can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have experience through my past schooling experience caring for and tutoring young children, as well as cooking, cleaning, playing with children as well! Personally, though I have not been a paid babysitter for long, I have babysat for family members many time and love playing with children. I was raised in a family...
Antonia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly and Responsible babysitter seeking in providing daily care excellence for your children. I am currently looking for a full time nanny position. Highly skilled in toddlers and elementary school children children care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social...
Fernanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea C.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Andrea a 22-year-old from Colombia with 6 months of child care experience working in After Care at a school. I'm calm, responsible, and love working with kids. I'm also a big animal lover, especially cats. I'd be happy to help your family
I am a passionate and creative caregiver with experience in providing exceptional...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Nicole S.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a Greek American, I grew up taking care of many little cousins and siblings. I have always loved spending time with children and seeing their development over the years.
When in college, for four summers, I was a nanny for two children (an 11-year-old girl and an 8-year-old boy). I also took care of their adorable Cavalier...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eleanor M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned Babysitter With Professional First Aid Experience
I'm a D. C.-based journalist who has been babysitting most of my life. The oldest of three, I've spent a lifetime helping take care of two younger brothers. Most of my professional experience, however, has come from babysitting for the same family -- my next-door neighbors, whom I have nannied for on a weekly basis since their...
Eleanor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn P.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kathryn - kids call me KP. An unexpected lay-off means I have some downtime and I'd love to do some kid care.
My very first job was babysitting when I was 11. I worked my way through high school and college as a nanny, babysitter and camp counselor.
Newborns! Friends call me the "baby whisperer" and many have asked me...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a 24-year-old graduate student attending George Washington University. I recently moved from Atlanta and I'm looking for a part time nanny or babysitting position during the weekdays. I am an oldest daughter and cousin and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I love hanging out with kids and I have my...
Skills:
First Aid
Autumn S.
Washington, DC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There, I'm Autumn! I'm So Excited To Meet Your Family!!
I recently graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Sport Management. I am currently pursuing a master's degree at Georgetown University. I am looking for a nannying gig to do while in school!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, competent, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I believe...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding nannies in Washington, DC
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Washington, DC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Washington, DC is as of is $22.38 per hour as of April, 2025. 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 546 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 446 reviews of the 546 listed nannies.