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560 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
Hello! I'm originally from California, but moved to DC for college. I studied theater education with a minor in child psychology. Since graduating, I have worked as a nanny for a variety of families. I have a history in watching multiple children, twins, newborns, and special needs children. In the past few years, I changed...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Adeline M.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educator With College Degree And Background In Montessori And Gentle Parenting
I'd love to provide care for your kiddos! I am a professional youth educator who has studied childhood development and gentle parenting. I have a background working in Montessori schools and have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I also have experience working with children on the autism spectrum.
My childcare...
Adeline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Nicoly P.
Washington, DC
$25-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Creating A Safe, Fun, And Space For Children To Learn And Grow.
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with nine years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and thrive. Originally from Brazil, I worked as a teacher before moving to the U. S. as an au pair, caring for children in two families. After completing...
Nicoly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Kelly B.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A Newly Graduated Nursing Student And Am Excited To Meet Potential Families To Work With !!
I am passionate about working with kids because they are so brillante and curious. I love hearing their ideas and playing with them to make their day better and expand their knowledge.
Some things you should know about me is:
- I have certifications in Child and Infant CPR and Choking and basic first aid/nursing skills
- I...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm your neighborhood's awesome attentive nanny! I have a long list of families I've worked with, both short term and long term. I have experience from premature twin infants all the way to your average pre teen! I've worked shifts upwards of 48 hours haha! I'm great on call and very trustworthy. One thing I pride myself on...
Jules can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jules has watched my 10-month old daughter a few times and she's been great. She is super sweet and patient with my daughter, is completely unfazed even when my daughter is being difficult, and is very attentive to safety. She's great with things like diaper...
Christine D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children for 10+ years; caring for infants to school age children. I can meet the needs of one child or multiple children in a home or a diverse learning environment while keeping them safe at all times on a daily basis. I've been a nanny for 6 years with the experience of nanny shares. Also, I have experience...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle has watched our daughter M-F for almost 15 months. She helped us so much through the infant and toddler phases (getting her on a schedule, walking, talking, counting, etc). She does cute crafts with her, takes her to the library and park.
She has become...
Leighann S.
5.0
(1)
I im a professional nanny who enjoys working with toddlers and infants, as well as children with special needs. I can work with families who need to share, I pick up children from school promptly, and ensure their safety transportation. I assist children with school projects as needed and engaged children in recreation...
Raimatou can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Madeleine,
Raima is a great and reliable babysitter! I have three children who are all between the ages of 2-8, and they loved her from the beginning. She does an amazing job of looking after the kids and keeping them entertained....
Care member
Nilima K.
Washington, DC
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/ Teacher, 37+ Years Experience, D.C./ Northern Virginia
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
13+ families and 3+ daycare centers with over 37+ years as a lead teacher and private nanny. I believe in a strong focus on developmental phases and creativity using STEM activities, science projects, museum trips, arts, crafts, story time, and emotional expression. I pride myself on my decades of experience and strong passion...
Nilima can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loved her compassion and closeness . It is important to me that nannies are also teachers and engage in activities that stimulate learning and imagination as opposed to just "babysitting" the kids. Wonderful person with lots of energy and fun."
Vickie K.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Elizabeth! I am 23 years old and I recently graduated with a Sustainability degree at SOU. I am a healthy, active, and joyful individual and I love traveling and being in nature. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare as well as a preschool teacher at an orphanage in Thailand for a year. I have worked...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I have an Epileptic son, with autistic tendencies, who is the oldest brother of a trio of active little boys. Elizabeth patiently took care of their needs and actively engaged in play with them the entire time she cared for them. Her ability to supervise children...
Mary M.
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 was the nanny for our nanny share and more recently has been watching our toddler solo after the other child started daycare. Senia is experienced, warm and caring, punctual and reliable, bilingual in English and Spanish, and I highly recommend her. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Rosa. I have many years of experience caring for children. Through the years I have worked from my own home and within the homes of various families. I am passionate about my work, honest and very reliable. I can provide references and a CPR certificate. I am also current with my flu shot and Covid-19 vaccine....
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosa is one of the best childcare givers out there!! She is always on time, ready to tackle the day. She is amazing with children and helps create structure to their day while caring for them as if they were her own."
Sydney Z.
5.0
(1)
Children are fun to be with. I have been around them all my life, I have many years experience working with children of all ages. I help parents bring up their children in the right way, positively and in a healthy environment. You can learn from them at the same time you are teaching them which makes me hard working, fun...
Mamy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She's excellent and she's very personable, she's hardworking and diligent and she knows what she's doing.
(To listen to a recording of this interview, click on the References tab above.)"
Care.com M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ashley! With over 10 years of experience in childcare and teaching, I bring a deep love for children and a strong ability to plan and implement enriching activities. Throughout my career, I've honed my skills in creating tailored learning experiences that foster social, physical, and intellectual growth. I'm...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We love Ashley! She has cared for my children since they were toddlers and now they are ages 9 & 10 years old. She is actively seeking new ways to empower my kids and other kids that I know she cared for. I referred Ashley to be a substitute teacher to my...
Angeline P.
Cristina R.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, very creative, organized, flexible, open minded and honest. I'm fully vaccinated and can provide proof of it.
I like working with kids because seeing their development everyday makes me proud and happy and I love to know that I'm part of it too! Each day is a new adventure and a new...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I know Cristina for several years and she is very responsible, sweet and super patient with kids and everyone else. I can tell she genuinely likes kids and to be around them. Very honest and dependable person."
Wolfgang C.
Mary R.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Supporting Growth And Play With Creative, Hands-On Child Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated nanny with a background in education and creativity, I offer nurturing, personalized care that supports your child's growth. My approach combines structured educational activities with enriching hands-on experiences, ensuring every day is both fun and meaningful.
Since moving to Adams Morgan in 2013, I've...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mary was great! Showed up a little early and took great care of my 7 week old baby boy. Have already hired her to come back again! "
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lourdes and I am from El Salvador, I have lived in DC for 36 years. I have been taking care of children my whole professional life and it is my passion. I love teaching children language and appropriate developmental skills. It is important that children have social emotional stability provided with consistent...
Lourdes can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lourdes has worked with us for a year as a nanny for our child who is now almost 2.5 years old. Lourdes is a genuine, caring and compassionate person who really enjoys her work. She is always punctual and never missed work unless she was taking approved leave....
Reem L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mara. I am a Filipino preschool teacher living in NW D. C. I have over 10 years of experience as a classroom teacher. During my free time, I work as a part time nanny in the DMV area. I am legal to work. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have excellent references for both nanny & teaching jobs. I love...
Mara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have 17 years of taking care of children in various occupations. I have been a full time nanny for about the last six years for four different families. The first job was with a little boy from age 2 to age 5. The second and current job is a nanny share for a 19-month-old girl and a 18 month boy since they were 5 months and 6...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 15 years working with kids. 6 years in daycare and 10 years as a nanny. I'm certified in child development for infants toddlers and preschool. Also I'm certified in CPR first and nutrition. I can provide excellent references. Look forward hearing from you.
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristina M.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Travel Consultant Looking For Work. I Have Experience As A Nanny And Babysitting.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I worked as a nanny for 8 months in Paris. Grew up babysitting and love kids. Was laid off due to Covid and have done temp work, but trying to find new career.
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Jules M.
5.0
Jules has watched my 10-month old daughter a few times and she's been great. She is super sweet and patient with my daughter, is completely unfazed even when my daughter is being difficult, and is very attentive to safety. She's great with things like diaper changes, feeding, etc. and it's very...
- Christine D.
Danielle W.
5.0
Any family that hire Danielle is get the very best care for their child. Ms. Williams is a teacher of infant and toddler development and Loving care. She is Awesome. Parents will be So Happy.
- Harriet H.
Raimatou N.
5.0
Madeleine,
Raima is a great and reliable babysitter! I have three children who are all between the ages of 2-8, and they loved her from the beginning. She does an amazing job of looking after the kids and keeping them entertained. They often go to the playground...
- Care member
Nilima K.
5.0
Loved her compassion and closeness . It is important to me that nannies are also teachers and engage in activities that stimulate learning and imagination as opposed to just "babysitting" the kids. Wonderful person with lots of energy and fun.
- Vickie K.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth is kind, honest and she truly enjoys children.
- Kathryn W.
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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 $22.20 per hour as of March, 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 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 406 reviews of the 560 listed nannies.