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Jamie S.

High Energy, Fun Loving Babysitter/RN!!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Jamie and I am looking for a temporary childcare job! I can start as soon as possible. I am a Registered Nurse but my place of employment is not currently open due to COVID19. I am CPR certified. I have experience with children through my four years of nursing school training, being a Girl Scout Leader, teaching...

Carmel M. says "I have known Jamie as a Daisy in my Girl Scout troop who continued on to earn the most coveted GOLD Award. I watched her grow up into a wonderful and...

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Tabatha C.

A Wonderful, Caring Mom Who Has a Lot of Love to Share

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My qualifications include: -Multi-task to keep all aspects of business in proper order. -Obtained CPR and First Aid certification. -Establish positive relationships with all clients. -Provide high quality care for kids 2 to 17. -Planned and directed summer camp programs and activities for children. -Prepared and cooked...

Vanessa M. says "Tabatha is an amazing person. She is always very helpful. She has watched my kids for the last 9 years and my kids love her. She has also watched my dogs...

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Camila A.

Your Children's (soon-to-be) Favorite Nanny!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Camila and I am currently in my last semester at NYU living in Downtown Brooklyn. My passion for working & caring for younger kids stems from my experience as an assistant/substitute teacher at a daycare back home near D. C. where I worked for over 5 years throughout high school. Managing my time between work &...

Caralee U. says "Camila is fun and friendly. She had my shy 6yr old son laughing and chatting within just a few minutes of showing up! I always felt comfortable leaving...

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Caity D.

Springfield, VA

4.4(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
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 at any age. I have worked in Fairfax County Public Schools for four years as a music therapist and music educator. I am most comfortable working with...

Care Member says "Caity provided excellent services with my newborn, and I couldn't be more grateful for her help. She was incredibly attentive and caring, always...

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Roseline H.

Date Night/Weekend Babysitter Available

Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Rose, and I'm a caring and dependable babysitter with years of experience helping families enjoy worry-free nights out. I grew up in a home daycare run by my mom, which gave me firsthand experience in nurturing children from an early age. I officially started babysitting at 15 and have since cared for kids...

Erica W. says "Rose was everything I could want in a babysitter! Punctual, responsible, fun, sweet - all around great. She asked all the important questions that...

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Meron A.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Meron. I am 23 years old and have been on Care. com for over 7 years! I love children and animals, and would love to care for either. I have sufficient experience caring for children ages 1 and up, animals, and tutoring students as well. As for a little about me, I am a very responsible, compassionate, patient,...

Dolores B. says "Meron provided after school care for our 8 year old daughter. This included homework help, preparing a snack and making sure our daughter had fun. Not...

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Breanna G.

Full-time Experienced Babysitter/ Tutor Available

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I'm a very genuine, kind, patient, responsible, and reliable person who loves kids and loves to see them achieve their highest potential. I have 10+ years experience in childcare. I've worked as a camp counselor and tutor for children 5-18. I graduated George Washington University with a Masters in speech language pathology....

Raquel P. says "Breanna is an amazing young woman and caregiver. She was quite dependable in managing the various summer activities for our three boys. She communicated...

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Tshandukani M.

I Am Enthusiastic And Optimistic About Life. My Best Memories Are Those I Spent With Kids.

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Tshandukani known as Shandu. I am 27 years old, born bred in South Africa, I came to the United States as an Au pair, I had such an amazing time with the 2 families I Au paired for and im grateful for the wholesome experience I had with them. I have 10+ years in child care from home and being a full time Au pair. I am...

Blair H. says "My girls loved Shandu! She is reliable, professional, and great with kids. Recommend!"

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Andora T.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'm an energetic, kind, creative out going and extremely responsible babysitter. I have 14 years experience working with children with disabilities and behavioral problems, as well as multiple children varying from 0-10 years of age in the same setting. I have overnight experience with newborns. I am a native of the DC that has...

Omar C. says "Andora goes above and beyond to care for our five y/o and infant. Her situational awareness is unmatched by any caregiver we've had so far. She intuitively...

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Maquela M.

Alexandria, VA

4.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Maquela! I am currently a student at PPCC. I was seeking a Nursing degree, but recently switched majors to be an Educator. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves her job, but I am looking for something different! I love children and have always gotten along with them. I have experience in babysitting my...
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Jody E.

Teacher + Musical And Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Day/Night Jobs

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a certified elementary school teacher in Washington, DC. This is my 3rd year teaching 4th grade! I hold my Master's degree in Education from Harvard University and am a Teach for America alumna. I have experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-17). I grew up in a family of four and I love children. I have been...

Jennifer D. says "Jody worked for us for twice a week for two months as I was in transition with my child care and she was finishing up her senior year at Northwestern...

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Mirela H.

Experienced Nanny

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am an experienced nanny with infants and toddlers in the DC and Arlington VA area. In my country, I have worked for 22 years as a pediatric doctor. I have taken care of many children of different ages and I've always loved it. If you choose me to be your nanny, I'll do my best to keep your child happy and healthy! I'll engage...

Jonathan M. says "We hired Mirela for part-time work when our nanny took some time off. She is punctual, responsive, independent, and very loving with kids. She fed my...

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Raquel C.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Raquel, and I have recently moved to Virginia after having grown up in Maryland. I am a recent graduate from University of Maryland, College Park and will be working as Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in the school system this fall. I have been babysitting/nannying for almost 8 years and have experience with...

Care Member says "We have used Raquel as our dog sitter and walker for the past year and she’s the best! She’s very caring and willing to keep up with even the highest...

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Laura Ramirez M.

Excellent Nanny Looking For A Job

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Professional Bachelor's Degree in Child Pedagogy responsible, honest, with a very broad personal and professional vision; with good development to work in a team, as well as individually, based on the fulfillment of goals and objectives with a creative, strategic and dynamic sense. With commitment in their work and always...

Care Member says "She’s very reliable, punctual and excellent with children of all ages "

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Jennifer G.

Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I'm 26, I'm from Peru, there I was a sociologist and teacher, this allowed me to share time with children and teenager's and get to know that world full of adventures. I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest and hard worker. I like working with kids because I was teacher for 6 years, that I allowed me to know...

Dale B. says "Jennifer has been such a wonderful care giver for our 1.5 year old. She is warm and friendly and connected with our son immediately. She is reliable, always...

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Jazlyn A.

Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Sarah K. says "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!!...

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Lina D.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm lina, I'm very easy going, fun, loving, patient and organized. I have 7 years of experience, I've worked with kids of all ages. I know how to cook, drive, swim and speak Spanish. I enjoy doing crafting, fun activities and games with kids! I love going for nature walks, to the playground, parks, libraries, story...

Star S. says "It is with great honor that we enthusiastically recommend Lina as a nanny! She was fantastic watching over our 3 year old. Lots of open ended play, story...

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Sarah Grace K.

Part-time Caregiver: Flexible Hours!

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for several years and have nannied for a cumulative of three years. I have experience with all age groups, including experience with children with autism and various physical special needs. I have been responsible for cooking, clean-up, constructive play, tutoring, bed time, and more! I am willing to...
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Avery W.

Positive And Energetic Babysitter For Hire!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Avery. I've been providing part-time child care for nearly 10 years and have a passion for working with and caring for infants, from newborn to 24 months. I have AED, CPR, and First Aid certifications and a pristine driving record; and I hold a Care. com background check and a federal security clearance. I would...

Gina M. says "Avery is a unicorn. Always on time, always helpful, and so incredibly nurturing. From day one, she just knew exactly what to do and how to do it. My son was...

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Barbara C.

Nanny AVAILABLE Looking For A Job

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Barbara. I'm from Brazil and I'm 30 years old. I am currently doing my MBA and looking for a full-time position. In addition to the position I am looking for, I am also available on weekends and weekdays at night. I have been working with kids for almost 6. 5 years. I was an Au Pair for 2. 5 years and have...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Barbara as a babysitter. She has been an exceptional caregiver to my children! Her dedication to their well-being and engaging...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in DHS, VA

Babysitters in DHS, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jamie S.

I have known Jamie as a Daisy in my Girl Scout troop who continued on to earn the most coveted GOLD Award. I watched her grow up into a...

- Carmel M.

Tabatha C.

Tabatha is an amazing person. She is always very helpful. She has watched my kids for the last 9 years and my kids love her. She has also...

- Vanessa M.

Camila A.

Camila is fun and friendly. She had my shy 6yr old son laughing and chatting within just a few minutes of showing up! I always felt...

- Caralee U.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in DHS, VA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in DHS, VA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in DHS, VA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for DHS, VA babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in DHS, VA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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