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Ariane C.


Alexandria, VA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS! Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ariane was the perfect person to rely on for taking our dog out for midday walks a few times a week. She was always on time, easy to communicate with and gave him plenty of exercise to leave him tired out for a few hours after her departure. She was patient and...

Meghan R.

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Sheila V.


Annandale, VA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Doctorate Student Looking To Babysit For You!

Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood

*FULLY VACCINATED SINCE FEBRUARY 2021* Hello everyone! My name is Sheila, I am a recent Doctor of Occupational Therapy graduate looking to babysit/nanny for you! I get to thank my big family for being around children all my life. Growing up as the oldest sibling, I was always in charge of looking after little siblings and...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Sheila is absolutely amazing! I have two high needs children and she jumped in eagerly and cared for them. She is kind, dependable and amazing with children. She changes diapers, helped with showers, medication, and through it all helped clean up our space! If...

Sarah V.

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Sidney B.


Bethesda, MD

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Be Of Service

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a youthful retiree who still wants to work! I spent 12 years caring for my mother, with dementia, and found that I love being a caregiver and would like to offer my services to other families in need. . I am in good, strong health, I have a 2021 Subaru for transport to appointments or to run everyday errands, I love animals...
Sidney can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Cathy to attentive compassionate care of my mother who had Parkinson’s disease for almost a year before she had to go into memory care."

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Felicia P.


Arlington, VA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED NURSING STUDENT/EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR LOOKING FOR A PT NIGHT NANNY NEWBORN CARE

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Extensive Experience: With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I excel in caring for newborns to older children, providing a safe and stimulating environment. Nursing Student & Early Childhood Educator: Benefit from my unique blend of medical knowledge and child development expertise. Services Offered: Overnight care,...
Felicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Felicia took care of our 2 young daughters (2 and 6) through the spring and summer. She hit the ground running, quickly understood the routine in our household and exceeded our expectations. Felicia kept schedules and stepped in with a smile anytime she was needed....

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Katie S.


Arlington, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie and I am a doctor of physical therapy who recently graduated and have a few months off! Aside from babysitting, I have experience with kids from healthcare and education opportunities. I was an English as a Second Language Teacher in Prague for 15 children aged 4-11. Although I did not know Czech, I was...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep asking about her and miss playing games with her the most."

Amy R.

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Livia D.


Alexandria, VA

$30-45/hr14 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Fully vaccinated. Bilingual. I'm a Professional Nanny and I have Master's Degree in Sociology. I love children and taking care of them. I have over 12 years of experience working with children. I am trained as a Summer Camp Counselor. I finished American Red Cross Program including First Aid & CPR. Additionally, I am a Certified...
Livia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Livia was very helpful when we hired her for some last minute help! She was punctual, my son had fun playing with her, she kept us updated and she just jumped right in. When we got back the bottles were clean and everyone was calm and happy. She is a pleasure! I...

Violeta A.

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Belsy H.


Fairfax, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi , I have over 10 years of cleaning experience , I'm very trustworthy, reliable transportation. You will experience a new level of clean. I love to clean, and I work to Customer's satisfaction. I provide all the cleaning supplies needed to leave your home sparkling clean. I offer the following services: Deep cleaning Basic...
Belsy can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Belsy does a great job. Arrives on time and cleans my house thoroughly. She also puts up with my sometimes annoying dogs."

Judith T.

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Kiana B.


Bethesda, MD

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kiana! I have 16 years of nanny experience and 26 years of babysitting. Prior to being a nanny I was a preschool teacher at an immersion school. I have experience with preemies, newborns and all the way up to teenagers. I am highly experienced with twins and triplets/multiples as well as working for high...
Kiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kiana B is so amazing , she’s always bringing crafts that my kids love , she’s very experienced with children. She was great with my child with special needs. She really loves what she goes always coming and going with a smile on her face , very humble and nice! We...

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Beverly H.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...
Beverly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Susana D.


Bethesda, MD

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Cleaning Services

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Susana, I work as a banker but I do babysitting jobs during my free time. I have 8 years of experience working with kids of all different ages, but I currently work as a banker. I love children and I keep them entertained with fun activities. My first priority is always to keep them safe. My strengths as a nanny are...
Susana can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Susana was very reliable and took initiatives to make sure our household was nice and enjoyable. She was also very amenable and would act on any additional request I had. We are very sad to see her go."

Julie D.

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Yoselin G.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Housekeeping

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have 7 years of experience cleaning apartment houses and commercial locations. I charge for my services, but please feel welcome to message me to receive a quote. Thank you.
Yoselin can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"I absolutely love Yoselin. She is the best! My other cleaner moved and Yoselin is the perfect replacement! My puppies lover her too! She is punctual, dependable, hard working, and does a thorough job."

Ida E.

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Noxee M.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over a decade of professional housekeeping experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every job I undertake. My background spans a variety of settings, including prestigious hotels, luxury resorts, and private residences, providing me with a unique and versatile skill set that I adapt to meet the needs of...
Noxee can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Naomi T.


Alexandria, VA

$20-21/hr4 yrs exp

Smile! You Just Met Your New Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Naomi I'm a military kid and an educator in the DMV looking for some summer work. I have experience with taking care of younger and older kids. I ran a summer program in Europe for youth aging from 11-21 years old. I also have experience with taking care of kids during our summer at church for VBS, being a Sunday...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Naomi was truly a blessing sent to our family. She was so patient and kind (but also firm) with our two toddlers. She worked WITH us to help babysit our kids while my husband and I worked from home. Watching the kids just for a few hours after school and helping...

Caroline C.

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Elena F.


Chevy Chase, MD

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Elena has watched our kitties a few times now and we will continue to call on her in the future 😊! I feel better leaving on a trip knowing she’s there to take care of our fur babies!"

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Anna S.


Arlington, VA

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic And Helpful

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my services as a caregiver, pet sitter, and house sitter through Care. com. With a passion for providing exceptional care and ensuring the well-being of both children and pets, I am dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment. When it comes to child care, I have 6...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Anna took excellent care of my two cats. She diligently gave my cat medication and went the extra mile to clean the home/ litter box and played with them. Very trustworthy would hire again. "

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Hope T.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I have worked in childcare for almost 7 years. I provided full-time and part time childcare services for kids ranging from 6months to 12 years old. I am dedicated to ensuring safety, well-being, and development through communication with parents/guardians. I followed a structured daily routine/schedule that included...
Hope can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hope was great with our infant son. She was dependable and very warm and nurturing. I was naturally worried about leaving him with someone I don't know but Hope completely put us at ease with her sweet disposition and by providing great care for him. She even...

Courtney I.

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Adriana E.


Arlington, VA

$75/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Background In Healthcare And Education

Academic background: 1) UCLA- Biochemistry, 2) George Mason University- Nursing. My experience working both in and out of the hospital has afforded me invaluable firsthand knowledge of the many disparities in our healthcare system. My aim is to address those disparities through helping clients and their families attain their own...
5.0
"Adriana is the most compassionate, endearing, ambitious individual and we are so fortunate to have worked with her. When my mom's degenerative neurological condition began to worsen, we quickly found ourselves overwhelmed with her care and day-to-day activities....

Helen H.

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Caity D.


Springfield, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Caitlin and I hope to work with you soon! I have over 10 years of experience working with children from infant to 18 years of age. I have a bachelors degree in Music Therapy and am currently working on my masters degree in Psychology. I am looking for consistent work for families with any amount of children...
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Luiza R.


Washington, DC

$27-32/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, Looking Forward To Taking Care Of Your Kids!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi - My name is Luiza. I am offering child care and household services. In my country, I grew up working with my mom on her clinic of child rehabilitation (for kids with special needs), and also I always got to do social projects with children at my church back in Brazil. Besides that, I have been watching newborns, infants,...
Luiza can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Luiza was awesome! She is a good communicator, she was on time, and my boys had a great time with her. 100% plan to hire her again"

Cory P.

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Kathy B.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (80 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care of many family members over the years,...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kathy is a very upbeat, happy, talkative people person and exceptional care giver! She developed an immediate connection with my special needs daughter, H, who has autism. Even though H doesn't talk, Kathy continually engaged her in conversation and intuitively...

Kathleen T.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in DHS, VA

Ariane C.

5.0

Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help.

- Dana S.

Sheila V.

5.0

Sheila is wonderful with my 7 year old daughter. They have so much fun together and she looks forward to seeing her every time. Sheila has been available in advance and with short notice which I truly appreciate. She is very kind, responsive and communicative. I would recommend her!

- Lauren M.

Sidney B.

5.0

Cathy to attentive compassionate care of my mother who had Parkinson’s disease for almost a year before she had to go into memory care.

- Care member

Felicia P.

5.0

I cannot express enough how grateful we are for the incredible care provided by Felicia when it came to overnight/date night coverage. It was evident that she had a connection with our 5-year-old. Her nurturing demeanor and ability to put our child at ease was truly remarkable. She handled bedtime...

- Care member

Katie S.

5.0

Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep asking about her and miss playing games with her the most.

- Amy R.

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