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1,978 babysitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Washington, DC
Abby D.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, creative person looking for a summer nanny job. I have about 7 years of experience babysitting children ages 1-12. Both of my parents are educators and I spent much of my time growing up volunteering in schools in Western Massachusetts. I am the oldest of 3 and was always resident babysitter of...
Abby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Clara G.
Washington, DC
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience in babysitting and this past summer working as a PCA for a woman with down syndrome who is deaf. I know a minimal amount of ASL, and I speak a little bit of French. I am nearly fluent in Spanish. I am a student at American University studying International Relations. I am comfortable doing...
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Julia B.
Washington, DC
$17-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. As the oldest of 6 boy cousins, I learned how to be a babysitter at a very young age. I am an auntie to 4 boys and one girl, and I love hanging out with them!
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I was 10 years old when I had my first job as a babysitter for a Judge in my apartment Complex. She had a beautiful baby boy and I took care of him for years and she eventually had a beautiful baby girl who I also took care of. I have a 2-year-old nephew that lives with me and I love taking him to daycare and to the library for...
Sophia Editha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Leilanie R.
Washington, DC
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Child Care Of 15+ Years Looking For Full-Time Nanny Job.
I have experience working with age groups from infant, toddler, preschool and Pre K. Working as a nanny for 11 years the family I am with now child will be turning 3 soon and I am looking for a new loving family. I have work with single, multiple and even babysit five at a time no limit as long as the families are comfortable. I...
Leilanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna G.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi y'all, my name is Anna and I'm a semi-recent college graduate and I work a 9-5 job during the week. Throughout my college and high school years, I did a lot of ad hoc date night babysitting, a summer as a full time live in nanny, and taught swim lessons to kids six months up to 12 years old.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elisabeth B.
Washington, DC
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
. I've been babysitting my niece who's 2 and my nephew who's 9
. I had an interest with working with kids because I'm patient and genuinely love being around kids, they're so innocent and funny without even realizing it. I would also treat them no different then I would treat my niece or nephew
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Christina R.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun Summer Nanny (or Occasional Help) With Lots Of Experience!
Hi, my name is Christina and I have been nannying and babysitting for over 7 years. I also work in a church nursery every Sunday morning. I am a nursing student at Belmont University, but I am home in DC for the summer and would love to help your family! I am CPR and BLS certified, I received my CNA license in high school, and...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Shauna S.
Washington, DC
$18-37/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have over 15 years of experience taking care of kids ages ranges from newborn to teenager. I am very dependable, honest and trustworthy I can cook clean and do laundry if needed. I enjoy taking care of kids and will be a great candidate for any babysitting position.
Shauna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Malika W.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Malika I Am Very Thankful For Anyone Who Chooses Me As Their Sitter.
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Hello my name is Malika, I am 21-year-old college student, I have been babysitting for 11 years, I myself have a 4-year-old son who I love and cherish. I treat every child like they are my own with compassion and care. I enjoying doing activities as far as out door fun, arts and crafts, reading l, and so much more. I am very...
Malika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have experience in Nannying for kids, infants, toddlers, preteens, and also special needs children. I'm friendly, loving, caring, loves children, and I'm also reliable. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and Nannying for about 12 years. I look forward to hearing from you and your family. You will not be...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
I'm a young professional who is looking to get away from the corporate life style. I can clean your house, organize, meal prep, and even give you design advice (I hold a degree in Interior Design)! I love animals and children, and am comfortable cleaning/working in most house holds. Send me a message, I'd love to hear from you!
Emily can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Marta M.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr
Hello!
I am originally from Poland. I was an au pair for 2 years and afterwards I was a student - Community Health Major. I love to take care of seniors.
I live in Georgetown, very close to the University.
Marta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I am a college student who has had roughly four years of experience with nannying. I have worked at multiple sleep away camps and I currently work at one now! I have worked with all aged children but have spent a majority of my time with children ages 8-14. I played soccer, basketball, rugby, and snowboarding throughout high...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Cecilia A.
Washington, DC
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience and many referrals I did take care my own kids and grand kids I'm patient and respectful and always on time
Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance
My name is Jesse F. I am a current college student who has just gotten back for the summer. I am extremely flexible in terms of hours I can work and I consider myself a hard worker.
Passionate caregiver and housekeeping with a heart for both children and seniors. Dedicated organizer who finds joy in creating harmonious living spaces. Committed to providing compassionate care and support, I thrive on making a positive impact in the lives of those I serve.
Domonique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Pietra from Brazil, I'm 23yo
I'd describe my personality as Very good patient, polite, organized
I like working with kids
Emily G.
Washington, DC
$26-31/hr
With experience in a nursing home and a degree in community health, I understand the complexities of aging and am committed to compassionate care. I focus on clear communication and respecting personal space, aiming to make transitions smoother for your loved ones. I look forward to making a positive impact on your family's...
My favorite thing to do is reading and crafting. I love to cook, very tidy, patient and attentive/ observant. Childcare and healthcare are my specialties. Proud mother of four I have been caring for elders and children the majority of my life. Self Serve Food Management Certified, Licensed Home Health Aide. CPR, AED, and First...
Cheritta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How can I find a Washington babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Washington, DC?
The average rate for Washington, DC babysitters on Care.com is $20.05 per hour as of June 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Washington, DC through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Washington, DC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Washington, DC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 897 reviews of the 1,978 listed babysitters.