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Meghan C.

Enthusiastic And Compassionate Caregiver Committed To Fun And Learning!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I currently attend American University as a law major! I'm open to homework help, taking kids out to do activities, cooking, and picking up around the house! I'm looking for a job that is easily accessible through public transportation and can fit well with my college schedule. I am also looking for a job that allows me to...
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Energetic Babysitter For All Ages! (:

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Adrianna! I have experience with being a in-home nanny as well as babysitting in DC, and can get references! I also have worked as a substitute in a YMCA nursery in Maryland, as well as in their classrooms working with children up to 4 years old! This job included also included caring for babies who were just a...
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NANNY AVAILABLE - PART TIME

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Thayssa, I'm 29 years old, and I'm an experienced babysitter with over 7 years of experience. I'd love to help with your kids when needed. I consider myself a very patient, responsible, trustworthy, organized, and creative person. I love being outside and doing fun activities with the kids I babysit for. I...
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Experienced Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have been caring for children from my early teens, as a babysitter, teacher, camp councilor, and daycare staffer. I am CPR (infant/child as well as adult) and First Aid certified, and proficient in Spanish with experience in working with bilingual and Spanish-only children, from toddlers to early teens. (I have worked in a...
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Energetic And Caring Nanny

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi, hello! My name is Katie and I have been working with kids for about 10 years! I started as a babysitter for a kiddo who has autism when I was 15 and from there, I was hooked! I continued through high school and university, took extensive coursework in childhood education, and completed three years of research in family...
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More About Me!

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Hi, my name is Josephine! I have been caregiving for over two decades and have experience with children from birth until they go to school. I love to go out with them to playgrounds, libraries, and play dates, and I also love reading to them, doing crafts, singing, helping with their meals, and so much more. I am available to...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shannon, I'm 22 years old, and I'm currently looking for babysitting opportunities in my area. I have hands-on experience working with children and genuinely enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for them to learn and grow. I'd love the chance to connect with families who are looking for a...
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Part-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I completed my undergraduate degree at Barnard College of Columbia University in May 2018 and am currently pursuing a Master's in Data Science & Analytics at Georgetown University. Throughout my undergraduate years and thereafter, I was actively involved in the Barnard Babysitting program, where I connected with two...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I've been working with kids for 10 years, as a babysitter, lifeguard and swim instructor. As a certified lifeguard, I was also certified in CPR, first aid and AED. I have sat for families with children as young as 8 months and as old as 13. I am a huge animal person, and also have experience as a dog walker! I currently have two...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi friends!! I graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, TN in 2023 and now I work at a DC non-profit as a Family Support Worker. I have significant training in early childhood development and have CPR Certification. I've worked with kids for 10+ years now outside of my professional endeavors as a tutor, after school teacher,...
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Nanny

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Ava, I am a graduate student studying to become a child counselor. I am seeking a nanny family who needs help on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. My availability is listed, but I have some flexibility, so feel free to ask! I have nannied children in all different age groups. I am highly responsible and aware...
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for enriching children's lives, I've dedicated the past 6 years to providing reliable childcare for families. My journey began with my desire to positively impact children's development and foster their growth. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and building...
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Child care

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My three years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in fostering a fun and engaging environment for children. I have a college degree and maintain current CPR...
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Washington, DC

3.7(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi all, I'm Lindsey! I am a college graduate student looking for any babysitting opportunities this summer, before I go back to get my Masters in Bioinformatics in DC! I just received my Bachelor's in Neuroscience, being on the pre-health track and am in the midst of pursuing a career in biomedical research. I have 2...

Sophie S. says "Lindsey cared for our 1 (almost 2!) year-old for around 6 months when I worked from home and we were in the midst of transition and temporary housing in...

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Washington, DC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Abby! I have about 10 years of experience in childcare / nannying / babysitting. I have cared for families with one child through families with six. I am genuinely comfortable with all ages -- I personally have nannied for families with small infants (about 4 months) through much older, active kids. I am one of six...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Work!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I have babysat children from ages 6 months to 13 years old although I do have experience with children under 6 months (from daycare work). I have watched single children as well as twins and quadruplets and have done days, evenings, and overnights. I have cooked meals for children as well as helped maintain cleanliness in house....
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Professional, Reliable And Fun

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
I'm a young professional in the news business looking for an after-school gig taking care of your kids! Been babysitting and nannying on and off for 10 years. Safe & reliable driver. I'm a good driver w/ a super safe Volvo to tote the kids in!
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Antonia BabySitting Bio

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I saw your post and I am interested in helping out! I babysit for multiple families around dc and have experience with infants all the way to age 10+! I can cook, clean, am vaccinated, and have my drivers license!
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Experienced Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Samantha and I'm a friendly and patient person with more than 10 years of experience caring for children ages 5 months+. I was a live-in nanny for several years, an assistant at a Spanish immersion preschool, and a volunteer for a summer camp. I recently moved to DC for a position writing child welfare policy. While I...

Sacha K. says "Samantha is absolutely a savant with dogs! Not only do they love her, but she trained my pit bull rescue to stop pulling on his leash and to stop being...

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Sophia

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I am 22 years old and rising Senior at the University of Richmond studying Business and Visual Art. I currently am an Intern in Midtown East and am looking for a babysitting gig for after work. I normally am off work at 6:00 p.m. and am available for the rest of the night! I have seven years of consistent childcare...
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  • 233 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.65/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Washington, DC

You can review 234 after school babysitter profiles near you in Washington, DC to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Washington, DC is $20.65. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Washington, DC on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Washington, DC can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Washington, DC.

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