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Renee C.


Takoma Park, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children of various ages in different settings for many years. I began babysitting at age 12 and continued working with children into my adult life. I have held multiple part-time babysitting jobs, where I cared for children ranging from newborn through age 13. I volunteered for many years at a camp and...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sawa K.


Takoma Park, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Outgoing Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Sawa, and I bring over a decade of dedicated experience as a professional nanny, sitter, tutor, after-school teacher's aide, and personal assistant, infused with a wealth of expertise and passion for my work. I have a degree in public policy and work in social impact, but I still have a lot of love for the little...
Sawa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Awa N.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a 23 yr old recent graduate from Howard University. I have over 6+ years experience providing care for many great families. I am friendly, patient and always eager to help anyway I can. I have experience providing after school care, pick ups/drop offs, care for events (weddings, pta meetings, game nights...)...
Awa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Awa was great! I have twin two year olds and they are total "boys." She was great with them and was a total champ with their "good bye cries" and horse play I would definitely hire again."

Amanda S.

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Christina W.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently a special education teacher, but I've babysat for the last 14 years. I've babysat children newborn through middle school. I am comfortable with multiple responsibilities, including caring for children, feeding children, and changing/assisting with toileting as needed. I am comfortable with other duties, as long as...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Molly F.


McLean, VA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am 26 and from Pennsylvania. I studied elementary education & spent years directing after school programs at YMCAs. I currently work as a supervisor at Starbucks and am looking to fill my afternoons and evenings. I look forward to meeting you. (:
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great! On time and terrific with the kids!"

Care member

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Daisy O.


Lanham, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

My name is Daisy. I am 21 years old. I am a warm hearted, caring, and dependable nanny. I have a lot of experience working with children through my family, a previous nanny job, and a summer camp I worked at this past summer called Horizon Day Camp. I am currently working as a full time Pediatric Medical Assistant. I am CPR and...
Daisy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Daisy is kindhearted, caring, and reliable. She is very professional and makes sure to make each child feel comfortable and happy. Daisy was a counselor in a camp for children with cancer. She not only took care of her campers, she got to know them. She made sure...

Shayna G.

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Bari F.


Arlington, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher, Part Time Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
Bari can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."

Susannah M.

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Jazlyn A.


Bethesda, MD

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jazlyn and I am currently in college as a political science and chemistry major! I'm a fun loving and easy going babysitter! I adore working with kids from any age. I have plenty of experience babysitting full time with kids from 2 months to 13 years old and I have worked with kids through VBS and after school...
Jazlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We LOVED Jazlyn !! She was very punctual and polite. My kids fell for her so fast and haven't stopped talking about her since she cared for them!! 10/10!! We will be using her again!"

Sarah K.

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Kamryn R.


Washington, DC

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Engaging And Empathetic Babysitter - Fostering Fun, Learning, And Laughter!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced and caring babysitter in DC, offering occasional babysitting or consistent after-school care. With a Master's in speech-language pathology and 5 years of diverse childcare experience, I excel in meeting children's needs, including those with diverse requirements. I create a nurturing and engaging environment,...
Kamryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kamryn was a star! She immediately engaged with our two boys as soon as she walked in the door. They definitely hit it off! We felt very at ease leaving them with her (5 and 8 years old). She was prompt, responsible, warm, and caring. Besides being great with the...

Carolyn S.

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Tricia D.


Washington, DC

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Trilingual, Athletic And Engaging Tutor/Caretaker.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

For the past year, I have been teaching English in Spain at an elementary school. If my students had to describe me in three words, they would probably have said creative, quick-witted and fun. Alongside Spanish, I speak Portuguese, as my family is Brazilian, and I am learning Arabic. I bring four years of mentoring and...
Tricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Tricia is SUPER professional and approachable. Played with my kids all day. Fantastic! Would absolutely recommend her to anyone and would gladly work with her in the future!"

Jimmy T.

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Christine G.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Date Night/ Occasional Babysitter Available

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Christine! I have over 9 years experience working with twins, children as young as a few months to teenagers and everything in between. I also have cared for four children at a time, so multitasking is something I have mastered! My responsibilities I've had with children so far include: bathing, feeding, changing...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christine was our very first nanny. We brought her in to help with my son when he was only six weeks old, and I had made the mistake of thinking that I could work from home with a newborn in tow. Christine continued to watch our son after I went back to work, and...

Katie B.

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Jurnee J.


Washington, DC

$16-49/hr5 yrs exp

Dependable And Engaging Sitter With Flexible Hours

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jurnee and I'm currently in my third year of college at Howard University where I am pursing a major in legal communication and a double minor in international affairs and infant and maternal studies. I begun babysitting at the age of 14 with younger family members then progressed to watching children from...
Jurnee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jurnee is the type of nanny that constantly goes above and beyond. We needed a nanny due to the school and summer camp closings between March and August and she wholly exceeded our expectations. She was not only punctual, dependable, and COVID friendly but she also...

Linda W.

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Laura P.


Washington, DC

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Laura! I'm originally from Milwaukee, but am now working 9am-5 p.m. here in DC. I work in Human Resources at a trade association. I love my job, but miss being around kids! I first started working with kids about 10 years ago; I started babysitting at 13 and worked as a preschool and nursery teacher at my church all...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laura babysat for us when we had a last minute military event to attend. She was punctual, kind, communicative and my son liked her. We hope to have her babysit for us again soon! She was lovely."

Gen H.

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Maria R.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time / Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am currently entering my 2nd year of teaching elementary art. I previously taught 3 years of elementary special education. Prior to teaching in public schools I taught preschool (ages 3-4) at Kinder care Learning Centers. Before teaching, I was a nanny for two children ages 3 and 4 with autism. Sports, music, dance,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!"

Divesh G.

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Sadia K.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Sadia K.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sadia and I recently relocated to Washington D. C. from Houston, Texas! I have a Bachelor's in both Communications and Political Science. My experience in Child Care began in early high school when I worked part time at a local day care/full time during the summers. Soon after I started college and switched...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Another parent and I hired Sadia to look after our kindergarten-age boys and also help with virtual school. She's been great -- patient with the boys even when they squabble, always trying to get them outside to play, very good at helping with school activities,...

Jill M.

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Shaymah A.


Silver Spring, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Lead Teacher

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Shaymah and I have experience working with children for around 11 years. I started teaching as a weekend school teacher at 15 years old for some SSL hours at my local elementary school and graduated to become a lead teacher in a few after-school programs in the DCPS system. I eventually became a literacy...
Shaymah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Shaymah has that warm and fuzzy energy that you hope for in a caretaker for your children. She took care of our infant (age 4-6mo) for a couple months while we worked from home and it was so wonderful to know our daughter was in great hands in the other room. She's...

Evan And Karen O.

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Elizete K.


Rockville, MD

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Over 18 Years Of Experience

I have been working with children for more than 10 years. I can drive children to school and after school classes, play dates, library, cook their meals and light house clean. I am a safe driver and I have a clean background check.
Elizete can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

4.0
"Elizete is very charismatic and positive. She is always happy to help other people. She is organized, punctual and very responsible."

Paula R.

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Juliana D.


Washington, DC

$25-40/hr13 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was in middle school, working as a babysitter in the neighborhood I grew up in as well as working at an elementary after-school program. I have worked with children from new born to middle school age in families of up to four children, in addition to children with special needs. Outside of...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with creative activities to keep them occupied. She picked them up from school and walked them safely home and was...

Molly E.

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Jessica A.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jessica and I'm 24 years old. I have been the primary child caregiver for over 5 years to 5 different families and have experience with ages 3 weeks old to 8 years old. I was also a 1st and 2nd grade teacher for a year and have been in charge of after school pickups and homework help. I am CPR certified and have...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica was a flexible and dependable sitter for our 2.5 year old. She was punctual and easy to communicate with. She took great care of our daughter and we are thankful for her time with us!"

Danielle W.

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Meredith S.


Bethesda, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

26 Years With Childcare Experiences.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of childcare related experiences. I am first aid/CPR trained. I have my own transportation and I live in Bethesda. I am not a house keeper but will keep the house tidy. I am not a dog walker but do not mind pets. I am there for childcare and to take care of your children's needs. I will take care of your...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Meredith as a temporary after school driver for two teen girls. She was responsible and punctual, and great at shuttling them around to their activities. She was an excellent communicator and I felt confident they were safe in her care."

Jamie B.

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Takoma Park, MD

Awa N.

5.0

Awa helped us out for three weeks when our regular nanny was unavailable. She was reliable, extremely calm, playful, and a very steady presence. My 2yo, who is usually very nervous around new caregivers, liked her right away.

- Abraham D.

Molly F.

5.0

Great! On time and terrific with the kids!

- Care member

Daisy O.

5.0

Daisy was so amazing with both of my kids, she's reliable, creative and such a joy! While watching my son she taught him a lot to get him ready for kindergarten. My kids love her and she always looks for ways to engage them. Highly recommend! She's super fantastic!

- Jackie R.

Bari F.

5.0

My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again.

- Susannah M.

Jazlyn A.

5.0

We LOVED Jazlyn !! She was very punctual and polite. My kids fell for her so fast and haven't stopped talking about her since she cared for them!! 10/10!! We will be using her again!

- Sarah K.

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