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552 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tierny. I'm a 22-year-old publicist, cook and lover of cartoons. I'm also CPR certified and First Aid trained.
I am confident in my teaching skills, as I have 3. 5 years of childcare experience and have nurtured hundreds of children from 2 months to 16 years old.
My takeaway from working in the field is that children are...
5.0
"Very sweet young lady. Me and my kids love her still. I wish I could have kept her on because she was great at helping around the house, cooking, and we trusted her. Awesome caretaker."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- Allowed to work in the US-
Hello! My name is Vanessa.
I love working with children. I love to watch them learn and nurture an environment where they can thrive!
I have a teaching background back in Brazil.
I have 7+ years in childcare.
In my previous position we would go to the playground at least once a day for playing...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is an outstanding nanny and childcare provider. She worked with our family in DC for 9 months and provided our daughter (from 12-19m) with daily care and engagement that helped her thrive. Vanessa is engaged, creative, and fun. She creates crafts and games...
Michelle P.
Maria Del Mar H.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving And Fun Nanny Looking For Part Time
5.0
(5)
I consider myself a responsible, friendly, familiar, fun and loving person. I have worked with children since I was 15 years old taking care of my nephews, cousins and sister, I have also participated as a guide in Christmas activities in the church in my country and I was a teacher's assistant in a daycare, I was also an Au...
Maria Del Mar can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was great with our infant. There was automatic chemistry."
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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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone!
First off, thank you for taking the time to view my page! My name is Jordyn and I'm currently a recent graduate from UT Austin with my degree in Aerospace Engineering! I just moved to DC to start my career however I am currently available to continue babysitting/nannying/tutoring in the mean time.
I have been...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jordyn was our first non-family babysitter and she made us feel comfortable leaving our baby with her. We would definitely hire her again for future date nights."
Melissa B.
4.4
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Luz. I am a bilingual nanny (English/Spanish). I have more then 20 years of experience with children from 3moths old to 6 years. I have been certified in First Aid and CPR. My main purpose is to provide love, care and safety to children. As a mother and grandmother I know how hard it is to leave your child on someone...
Luz can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Luz was our son's nanny from 5-9 months old. We would have continued working with her, but she had family matters to handle that required her to stay home. However, she was so good with our son. She kept him on a great schedule, introduced new foods, spoke Spanish,...
Bobby D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I recently spent two years in Paris, France working as an au pair before moving to DC last summer to start graduate school at Georgetown. I have always loved working with kids whether that means coaching sports camps, teaching Vacation Bible School, mentoring at-risk youth, or just your typical nannying work!
Karsyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Karsyn was the best babysitter. She arrived early. I was dealing with a surprise ceiling leak and she jumped right in with my boys, ages 3 and 6. She finished off cooking dinner for the kids and quickly got to know them. I've never heard my kids laugh so much with...
Kristin B.
Pamela S.
Washington, DC
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced nanny who has worked as au pair taking care of a baby since he was 3 months, also took care of 4-11 years old ages. I'm brazilian and I can speak Portuguese, English and Spanish. I have a certificate in CPR. I'm pet lover. I'm responsible, caring, loving, hardworking, punctual and I love bonding with my kids....
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Pamela seems very nice, intelligent, and professional, and she was my top choice as a nanny for my baby daughter. While our timing didn't work, I would have happily hired Pamela if her availability met ours. I look forward to staying in touch with her in case she...
Ana B.
Hannah N.
Washington, DC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a young professional new to the DC area. I am looking for a weekend babysitting jobs on top of my 9-5! I have 5+ years of experience nannying all age ranges including infants! I am super active and creative and will incorporate that in child care. I have worked as a live-in nanny, full time...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Incredible! Through some miracle, our 2.5 year old son was happy to see us leave and even went to bed on time (something he doesn't do for us). Highly recommend for a care free date night."
Sarah I.
5.0
(4)
Greetings, my name is Myra and I would be thrilled to be your next nanny. I have 4 years of experience from working in daycares to nannying. I'm very patient, kind and caring with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation as well as any organizing or extra care that is needed.
Myra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Myra is such a light! She followed all instructions given and always made sure my kids were taken care of. She is very timely, friendly, and respectful, overall a joy to have around. My kids love her, even my dog loves her! Her level of patience is astounding, and...
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Elizabeth H.
Washington, DC
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have had several nanny jobs through the years. I live in Navy Yard with my husband and pup, Gus. I work part-time from home as an interior design assistant. My previous nanny jobs were for a family here of 1 child from 6 weeks for a year full-time and another family's 3 children,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is very attentive and does nothing half way. She is smart, well spoken and kind."
Holly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a college student at American University looking for part time work as a nanny/babysitter for your family! I am CPR and First Aid certified and have worked with two families as a full time nanny (references can be provided on requests). I have been babysitting for the past 7 years and also been...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma is great! She was on time, paid close attention to our son, and played with him for hours! Highly recommend."
Drew R.
Lydia W.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lydia and I'm originally from Southern California but moved out to Colorado to attend The University of Colorado at Boulder. I graduated in May of 2021 and have since moved to Denver.
I have been taking care of children since I was one myself! But more recently speaking, I was a nanny for a 1-year-old for a year,...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Awesome with kids and incredibly responsible!"
Brianna R.
5.0
(1)
Hello Families
I would like to share my resume and profile as a babysitter.
I'm Juliana, a former Au pair and now nanny with two years of experience with kids between 3 months to 15 years old.
I'm looking for preferably a full-time nanny position but am open to a part-time, babysitter (available Monday to Friday (flexible)....
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Juliana, or Jojo as we call her, has worked with my family full time for over two years. My daughter will be going to school soon, and I know Jojo is now looking for a new lucky family to work with!
Jojo is INCREDIBLE! My daughter has grown into a curious, happy,...
Vanessa W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
DC teacher looking for a summer nannying position. Available part-time to support children of all ages.
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, thanks for stopping by! My name is Chyna and I have 4 daughters and my 5th (fur) baby is Jefe. While in college, I nannied for multiple families, some of which were nanny shares.
After college and before becoming a mom, I taught students ranging in ages 3-14 (pre-school - 8th grade). Next to being a mother, I...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Chyna has been a fantastic educator to our 4 year old son. Chyna is very flexible, open, and considerate. Her passion for teaching paired with her experience has been nothing short of amazing for our son. Every day he comes home and applies what he learned during...
Joshua F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura, I'm 30 years old. Native Spanish speaker - English as a second language. Former au pair of three girls (7 - 12 - 13) Nanny of twins ( 12 months- 2 years old) Experience with all ages.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Laura is the epitome of a wonderful nanny. She lived with our family for multiple years as our au pair. She is incredibly responsible, proactive, competent and hard working. She invested in understanding each of our children and connecting with them based on their...
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Zariyah M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy and positivity into the world! I have a lot of little cousins I've helped raise and watching them thrive makes me so happy.
For 13 or so months I was a nanny to a very sweet and caring infant in Washington, DC and I was with her from 3 months to 16 months! But outside of...
Zariyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zariyah watched my 2 kids while my husband and I went out for a date night while visiting DC. She was very responsive and flexible and even arrived early! We would hire her again while visiting. "
Dina M.
Jessica M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages for 25 years, as a nanny, babysitter, summer camp counselor and assistant camp director. I have watched children for parents who were going out of town, going out for the night and everything in between! I am also available for pet and house sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica watched my 4 month old a few times while in PC. She was great with her and always had her to sleep by the time I got home."
Rachel B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I see this opportunity as a clear way for me to continue my work and express my passion for the development of children. I am dedicated, passionate, and committed to the positive development of young people.
I am currently nannying on and have been for 4 years. I absolutely love it!
Iman can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms. D. is exceptional with children. We've worked together for three years and she has a good understanding of the developmental levels of children. She does well with keeping a cool head while working with difficult children and finding creative ways to teach."
Heather C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Tierny W.
4.0
Professional and good cook. I could have used her help dropping off and picking up my daughter. That was the only thing. Everything else was perfect.
- Care member
Vanessa M.
5.0
If I could convince Vanessa to move with us when we leave DC this month, I would. We are very sad to say goodbye to her. She has always been on time, tidy, and friendly, but she offers so much more, and that's what has made her really special to our family. She communicates very clearly, and very...
- Cameron H.
Maria Del Mar H.
5.0
Maria was great with our infant. There was automatic chemistry.
- Care member
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.
Jordyn M.
5.0
Jordyn was our first non-family babysitter and she made us feel comfortable leaving our baby with her. We would definitely hire her again for future date nights.
- Melissa B.
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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 $21.75 per hour as of December, 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 552 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 385 reviews of the 552 listed nannies.