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598 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
Mariane D.
Washington, DC
$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
The Safety Of Your Child And Their Self Esteem Will Always Be My Priority
5.0
(1)
Experienced, caring nanny embracing the adventure of nurturing young minds. 7 years honing the art of care, with the last 2 dedicated to families in the US. From volunteering at a children's foster care in Brazil to caring for all ages as occasional babysitter and dedicated nanny. I speak both Portuguese and English.
I'm a safe...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mari fluent in both English and Portuguese, and has been an absolute blessing to our family. Her kindness and dedication as a professional caregiver were beyond compare. Mari always prioritized our baby's schedule, ensuring proper sleep and nutrition, and...
Care member
Zariyah M.
Washington, DC
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 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.
I am currently a nanny for a 15-month-old here in dc. However, I've worked with a plethora of children aging from 2- weeks old to teenagers!
Kids...
Zariyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zariyah is a treasured part of my daughter and our lives! She's been with us since my daughter was 3 months old, now almost 8 months. She's been accommodating to our evolving needs as we've returned to work, started daycare, started solids, etc. She is a warm and...
Hanna M.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
Samantha M.
Washington, DC
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Current Masters student at the George Washington University. Throughout undergraduate I was a nanny for two girls in South Carolina, upon graduation I began teaching effective communication skills with high schoolers and jr highers. The following summer, I served in the US Peace Corps in Botswana as a youth development and...
5.0
"Sam is great. She was a nanny for my small children. She was responsible for driving, planning activities, and providing meals for them. She is very responsible and always made sure the girls had plenty of activities and play dates planned. She prepared meals and...
Ashli A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have nannied for children of all ages over the years. Many of the families I have babysat for have become like families to me, and I have even had the opportunity to travel internationally to nanny. I recently moved to Massachusetts, and have been very sad to leave behind the kiddos I babysat for! I work for the Boys &...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hello
My name is Rosetta, I have been working in Washington DC as a teacher and a nanny for over 10 years. I have been working with children from birth to 4 years old, I consistently nannied for a family for over 4 years. I am creative energetic and reliable.
I recently graduated and have my bachelors in human development. I...
Rosetta can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot stress enough how AMAZING is Rosetta! She has a way with kids. She goes above and beyond. She is a Gem! She quickly became part of our family and till this day joins us for all our celebrations. She is fantastic at her job and brought so much piece if mind...
Stephany P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Gabby W. I am currently a full-time middle school teacher. Previously, I was a nanny & worked at daycares. I love to find age-appropriate activities for children to do! I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I look forward to meeting you & your family soon!
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Gabby through care.com. She is amazing. She watched our kids and our neighbors' kids on NYE and the kids had a blast. There were four kids total ages 7-11 and they all asked when Gabby would be coming back. She even brought...
Adam W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving, warm, creative, and positive care-giver who loves forming strong connections with my kids and engaging in creative, fun, and outdoor activities to have a blast! I have worked in after-care programs in pre-schools, been a camp counselor, and a full time nanny! I also have a car and am able and willing to help with...
Eve can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eve is amazing with our two little girls. We are happy to have found her!"
John L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Potential Families! I am a flexible and reliable nanny with over a decade of experience working with wonderful families in DC and MD. My experience ranges from newborns, toddlers, multiples and teens. I have experience developing skills such as tummy time, sleep training, breast to bottle feedings to solid foods, walking,...
Kori can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kori was exactly what we needed as a caregiver for our infant son! She worked for us for several weeks between when I went back to work and before our son started daycare. The first morning Kori started my son threw up and not just a little. She immediately knew...
Cristy S.
5.0
(2)
I'm a transplant from NY. Currently living in Navy Yard. I'm an RN/Teacher No Covid contact and fully vaccinated + booster with availability on week nights and weekends, and even weekdays/overnights depending on the day. I can help with cooking, cleaning, homework, bedtime, even transportation to and from activities I have car....
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa has been such a blessing to our family! She has helped us with our baby since he was about 2 months old (he's now almost 6 months). She is incredibly sweet with him and he loves playing with her. We call her the baby-whisperer because he's always happy when...
Robin D.
Estefany F.
Washington, DC
$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone!
I'm Estefany, I am looking for a full time or part time position as a nanny, nanny share, caregiver or babysitting. I have 6+ years experience babysitting children of all ages. I am a responsible, loving, hard worker, friendly, respectful person. I love the kids and I like to share time with them. I like to do...
Estefany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I absolutely recommend Stephanie. She is dedicated, caring, responsible, punctual, respectful, smart and knowledgeable. She has gone above and beyond to give the best care to my son. If you are considering hiring her, I would be happy to talk on the phone and...
Matias O.
Mat B.
Washington, DC
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello future Families! My name is Mateus! I'm looking for a nanny position. I currently work with a 3-year-old boy. I help him at meal time, take him out for afternoon activities and help with bed time routine. I
Thank you!
Mat can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Matt is so nice, he's always happy and helpful ! He loves outside activities with the kids. Very creative and responsible. We hired him many times during summer. If you're looking for an awesome active person I recommend Matt"
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a recent graduate of Loyola University of Chicago. I have been living and working as a preschool teacher in the DMV area since September, but have decided to return to nannying. I have a car and am super flexible with helping with whatever your family needs - from housekeeping to carpooling. I love...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe was our nanny for the first year of life of my son. She started with us when baby was about 3-4 months old and did an amazing job. She is kind, calm, and compassionate. She helped a lot around the house and kept babies stuff clean and organized. We...
Tim P.
Alexandria S.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, funny and outgoing
I'm looking for a job that provides me with experience in childcare for my future motherhood. I have always loved taking care of our little ones!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and during my first two years of highschool I was a nanny for 3...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex was the best babysitter I’ve ever had on this app! She is really amazing with kids and is always my go to whenever I need somebody to watch the kiddos! If you’re looking for a great sitter look no further as she’s right here!!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a loving, caring, active, fun, and enthusiastic nanny with over 20 years of experience. I am patient, flexible, vigilant, responsible, with a great passion for childcare. I am currently working with an amazing family during the week but have availability on weekends and Friday nights. If you have any questions for me,...
Saba can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Saba - is a wonderful babysitter for my 3 year old daughter. She is patient, kind, caring, punctual, and very understanding. My daughter loves her and is happy when Saba is there. I would highly recommend Saba."
Monica T.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carly and I'm a senior at George Washington University studying political science. I am mainly offering babysitting/nannying services, but I can also provide pet care and household services. I am currently 20 and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have sat for almost every age group, but I have mainly...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Carly was a fantastic sitter for my kiddos!! All three of them are a handful but she handled them expertly and is always such a pleasure to have in the house, taking care of everything from dishes, to laundry, to even our fish! We're so lucky to have Carly just a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Hannah and I am a 24-year-old living in DC and I have been nannying/babysitting for the past 4 years and I love it! I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I love doing arts and crafts and outdoor activities. I also have really flexible availability.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Emari B.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emari and I have been working with kids since I was around 17. I have babysat for multiple families throughout the majority of my college experience in Washington, DC. I've primarily worked with kids 2-12 years old. I am also now a live-in nanny, dealing with meal prep, laundry, domestic travel with the family,...
Emari can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emari is wonderful. Very kind and patient with my 4&2 year old. I highly recommend her!"
Rebecca L.
Damari M.
Washington, DC
$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and reliable bilingual Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as newborns to preschool. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. Willing to take on household duties...
Damari can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Damari worked with us for over two years watching our two young kids. When our youngest went to school full time, we continued to ask her to babysit occasionally because we trust her implicitly and our kids adore her. She is kind, patient, responsible, trustworthy,...
Lizzie K.
Camilla M.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Camilla. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I was a nanny for about five years and now I do legal admin in Georgetown.
I'm currently looking for some babysitting gigs. I have a degree in Psychology. I was a nationally certified EMT and I worked in that field for about 2 years.
Happy to provide...
Camilla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camilla is my children's favorite babysitter! I always feel like they are safe when they are with her. She is fun and bakes cookies with them. "
Amy S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Mariane D.
5.0
Mari fluent in both English and Portuguese, and has been an absolute blessing to our family. Her kindness and dedication as a professional caregiver were beyond compare. Mari always prioritized our baby's schedule, ensuring proper sleep and nutrition, and demonstrated a proactive approach by asking...
- Care member
Zariyah M.
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.
Iman D.
5.0
Iman and I worked closely together for 3 years. In this time I have seen her develop personally and professionally. She is consistently working to better our students by improving plans or giving suggestions. Iman is a delight to work with and would be an essential positive influence in any work...
- DeNeisha K.
Samantha M.
5.0
Sam is great. She was a nanny for my small children. She was responsible for driving, planning activities, and providing meals for them. She is very responsible and always made sure the girls had plenty of activities and play dates planned. She prepared meals and even did light grocery shopping in a...
- Ashli A.
Rosetta H.
5.0
Rosetta cared for our children as a full-time nanny for more than 4 years. She was consistently reliable, professional, and diligent. More importantly, she has a phenomenal energy and passion for caring for children. Her education and past work experience in daycare and home settings has positioned...
- Kelly H.
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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 $22.01 per hour as of May, 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 598 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 559 reviews of the 598 listed nannies.