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Lydia N.

Babysitter Available

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a young professional living in Washington, D. C. I've been babysitting since I was 14-years-old and am the oldest of three, with a brother who is 12 years younger than me so I had lots of practice with diapers growing up. I've babysat/nannied all ages, including infants, toddlers and middle-schoolers. I've helped...
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Responsible Young Adult Looking To Care For Children Of Any Ages

Springfield, VA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I was a camp counselor at a day camp for three years for children between the ages of 3 and 4, as well as a CIT at a sleep away camp I attended for 11 years for a summer. I am a responsible driver, a great cook, and can provide tutoring services in Spanish, French, English, and...
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Hi, My Name Is Krista!

Springfield, VA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Krista and I am a college student home for the summer looking for babysitting/nanny jobs! With four years of hands-on experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified and I'm open to watching kids of all ages and...
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NANNY AVAILABLE - PART TIME

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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Arlington, VA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! I am a passionate and experienced childcare provider with over nine years of experience in caring for children of all ages. I started as a babysitter when I was 16 y/o with newborn twins, a boy and a girl. I lived with their family 2 years working and helping them at home. After that experience I came here as an...
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Washington, DC

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Erynn, and I'll be starting my second year of law school in just a few weeks. My class schedule leaves most mornings free (all mornings except Tuesday), and I'm looking for a babysitting or nannying position during the mornings through early afternoons. I have a wide range of childcare experience. One of my...
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Fun-loving Sitter!

Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Susan and I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages. I completed my Master's in May 2020 and am currently working from home due to COVID. I would love to work with your family after-school or on the weekends. I am fun, energetic, responsible, and love all pets!
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Fun, Flexible, And Professional Sitter And Lover Of Kids!

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Raya - a 24-year-old, reliable and caring professional who loves working with kids of all ages. I offer part-time babysitting and family support, whether that means entertaining toddlers, helping with homework, managing after-school routines, or just being a dependable extra set of hands. In addition to childcare, I'm...
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Child Care - Fave!

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a very understanding person who is caring, trustworthy and compassionate towards kids and anyone of any status or condition. I have more than 5 years of experience as a babysitter. If it's a part of the job, I can help with Organizing, Running Errands, Making Travel Arrangements, Taking out the Trash, Taking Phone...
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Brentwood, MD

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My mother is an in-home daycare provider and has been since I was 6 months old. I am use to being around children and I love spending time with them. I started babysitting on my own as well as teaching dance to children since I was 18 years old. I recently graduated college with a teaching licensure in Dance Arts. I have also...
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Experienced & Reliable Sitter!

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I love babysitting and am committed to providing fun & engaging care for your family, especially without screens. I am a working young professional in Kalorama and have lived in D. C. for over 2 years. I can provide references from families I babysit for in DC,...
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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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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High School Senior! I LOVE Kids And Dogs!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been a babysitter for 4 years. I have three siblings and many cousins so am very well versed in children. I have two dogs at home. Pet duties and house keeping chores are a daily responsibility so I have no problems with that. I am an Explainer at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. I also coach kids at...
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Washington, DC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I have spent the last 10 years dedicating myself to their care. My journey began with babysitting, which solidified my passion for fostering growth and providing reliable support to families. I am patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me connect with children of all ages,...
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Experienced Part Time, Full Time , Last Minute Babysitter

Arlington, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Mother of a fantastic boy! Love kids and pets! Have a degree in early child development and education. From potty training to home schooling I am here to help! I would work with you to accommodate any additional needs. My family is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Smile Creator!

Arlington, VA

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sheela, I am currently a graduate student at Georgetown University, and I have been babysitting and camp counseling since I was 13! I have two younger siblings, 11 and 14 years younger than me, so even when I was at home, I was often babysitting. On top of that I have experience tutoring in public schools, as...
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Registered Nurse Looking To Work With Children Again In The Home Setting

Annandale, VA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I'm a registered nurse currently working full-time in an inpatient adult setting, but I'm excited to return to caring for children in a home environment. I have been a registered nurse for 3 years. I bring prior babysitting and childcare experience from my college years through last year, including working with...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I recently graduated from Purdue University with a degree in Human Development and Family Science and finished an Americorps Program in Indianapolis! I am back home saving up for graduate school and building community within Northwest Indiana again, and am excited to start my journey as a caretaker. Although I have had no prior...
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Happy To Help

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Emily, and I have my M. Ed in Special Education from Penn State. I'm a compassionate, dedicated caregiver with active CPR certification (I also have been fully vaccinated and boosted for Covid.) I've worked in the clinic, home, and school settings with kids. I've also nannied full-time for an infant and toddler in...
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Washington, DC

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Emily, and I'm excited to offer my services in both childcare and elderly care. Here is a little about me: Childcare: In addition to being a mother of daughter and an aunt to 9 young kids, I have several years of experience babysitting and teaching. I prioritize safety and engagement through activities including...
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  • 60 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.23/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in-home babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $20.23. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 22 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Alexandria, VA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 22 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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