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Shatya D.

Washington, DC

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hi, my name is Shatya! I'm reliable, detail-oriented, and take pride in keeping homes clean, fresh, and organized. I understand how important it is to have a comfortable and tidy space, and I always treat every home with care and respect. I'm thorough with my work, from basic cleaning to deep cleaning tasks, and I make sure...
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Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
I have been a nanny and household helper for about 8 years now, so I have a lot of experience being a source of support for families. I have cooked meals and completed household tasks for multiple families, and have always had a great experience. In my previous positions, I would do household tasks such as: organizing, grocery...
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HAPPY HOUSEKEEPER

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have over 10 years of experience in housekeeping, hospitality and customer service. These are my areas of expertise. I am hardworking, honest, caring, compassionate and easy to talk to and work it. My goal is to provide top notch quality service with a smile.
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Washington, DC

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Mayce "Ashura", a junior at Howard University studying Psychology and Biology with plans to pursue a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience. I currently work as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) providing specialized in-home care for children with special needs particularly those on the autism spectrum. With three...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. With three years of experience, I provide compassionate home health, hospice, and live-in care. I assist with daily tasks, including light housekeeping, meal preparation, errands, and mobility, while also incorporating memory care activities. I'm skilled in...
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Washington, DC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With 13 years of experience, I offer families a reliable and supportive childcare option. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy engaging children with outdoor games, board games, and puzzles. I...
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Travel Consultant Looking For Work. I Have Experience As A Nanny And Babysitting.

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I worked as a nanny for 8 months in Paris. Grew up babysitting and love kids. Was laid off due to Covid and have done temp work, but trying to find new career.
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an orthopedic surgery resident, currently in a research year. I have previously worked as a live-in nanny caring for a 1 and 2-year-old in Georgetown prior to medical school. I love kids and am looking for primarily evening intermittent babysitting opportunities. I have a golden retriever named Gus and love dogs. I am happy...
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Washington, DC

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am an orthopedic surgery resident, currently in a research year. I have previously worked as a live in nanny caring for a 1 and 2-year-old in Georgetown prior to medical school. I love kids and am looking for primarily evening intermittent babysitting opportunities. I have a golden retriever named Gus and love dogs. I am happy...
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Fun And Energetic Big Brother

Washington, DC

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Caio, 28, from Brazil. I have over 5 years of experience caring for kids of all ages-from infants to teens. I started as an au pair in the U. S., living with American families and supporting their children's daily routines. I'm now based in Arlington, VA, and recently worked as a nanny for a 2-year-old boy. I'm caring,...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
For 19 of the past 20 years I have been a live in child carer, working for two different families. I joined the first of these families when their two sons were aged 3 and 1 . I looked after the boys both in the US and in Russia and Honduras where I accompanied their mother when she was posted overseas by the US Government. I...
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Washington, DC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Karly, I'm 24 years old, and I have 3 years of full-time nanny experience caring for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old, but I've been a babysitter for over 8 years. I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids to grow and feel supported in. I enjoy engaging little ones in...
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A Super Fun Sitter :)

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there :) ! My name is Metii and I am a child care taker for any age, as well as an academic tutor for kids ages 6-16. I enjoy music, math, reading, science, art, bike riding, & simply having fun. I am also trilingual, as I speak English, Amharic, and my tribal language. I also have four younger siblings, ages, 3, 12, & 13. I...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
Hello my name is Ambra. I am a certified CNA with 7 years experience in supporting & nursing elderly patients. I am a compassionate senior care provider with experience in hospice care, including supporting patients with cancer & dementia. CPR/first aid certified, I prioritize safety & well-being in all aspects of care. My...
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Washington, DC

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With three years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and creating a comfortable environment for those in...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Experience working with children in the public school system as well as through babysitting, after school program and summer camp. I can also help with light housekeeping and animal care.
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Emma! I am a recent UC Berkeley grad on a HPI Visa. I have 3 years of experience as a nanny, caring from infants to pre-teens. I can help with housekeeping, baking/cooking, and taking excellent care of your loved ones.
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi there! I'm thrilled at the opportunity to be a helpful and kind presence for your family! For the past six years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm patient, creative, and always strive to be a friendly face for your little ones. I understand the importance of clear...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors, driven by the desire to positively impact their lives and support their families. As a Certified Home Health Aide with CPR and First Aid Training, I'm equipped to handle various needs, from running errands and light housekeeping to...
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Clement O.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been honored to provide compassionate care to adults, and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with current CPR and First Aid Training. I offer respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and can assist with errands and...
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  • 630 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.93/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.8

Common housekeeper questions in Washington, DC

A housekeeper in Washington, DC provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Washington, DC typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Washington, DC on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $21.93 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Washington, DC depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Washington, DC, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Washington, DC can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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