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Find live-in nannies in Washington, DC that you’ll love

107 live-in nannies are listed in Washington, DC

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years

What others are saying about live-in nannies in Washington, DC

Elizabeth was a very responsible and reliable nanny. She was professional, bonded well with our 1 year old daughter, and had a very strong

Review for Elizabeth H. by Jill H.

I was impressed by Maraena's qualifications and professionalism. She's definitely worthy of your consideration.

Review for Maraena A. by Ira A.

Sheila worked for us for nearly 2 years from when our child was 4 months old until they started school. Sheila was absolutely fantastic and

Review for Sheila K. by Care member

Live-in nannies in Washington, DC

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Karla B.


Washington, DC

$20-27/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello Families! My name is Karla. I live in DC. I have 5+years experience as a nanny. I am CPR/First Aid/Infant Certified. I have excellent references and can provide upon request.
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth H.


Washington, DC

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have had several nanny jobs through the years. I live in Navy Yard with my husband and pup, Gus. I work part-time from home as an interior design assistant. My previous nanny jobs were for a family here of 1 child from 6 weeks for a year full-time and another family's 3 children,...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth is very attentive and does nothing half way. She is smart, well spoken and kind."

Holly M.

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Maraena A.


Washington, DC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a young professional living in DC with extensive childcare experience, and I thoroughly enjoy working with children. I have taken care of children of all ages, ranging from infants to teenagers, over the past 10+ years. I work full-time in public education and am looking for part-time childcare opportunities in the evenings...
Maraena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I was impressed by Maraena's qualifications and professionalism. She's definitely worthy of your consideration."

Ira A.

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Emily D.


Washington, DC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Reliable Sitter!

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,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have been babysitting since I was 14 and went to college in Baltimore but currently live and work in Washington DC! I work three days in office and 2 from home at my 9-5 but I am looking for something in the evening. I would be happy to come to you if you're around the DC area. Repeat or on time jobs please let me know!
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Rhena B.


Washington, DC

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am mother of 8years old , 40yo, Filipino, single mother and leaving alone here. My daughters lives n the Philippines. I am currently working as a CNA with patient has Alzheimer's and lost her vision. I have 4 years experienced as a nanny. Before I went to nursing school. I am hardworking, easy going, like played with kids,...
Rhena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Sheila K.


Washington, DC

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Above Average Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Sheila. A single mother of three amazing adult daughters that I have raised single handedly. I live with my two youngest daughters in NE/DC and our two wonderful pet family members. I have a degree in child development/psychology and continue to educate myself on the whole development of children. I have had the privilege...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sheila provides excellent care. I felt completely comfortable with her and learned a lot from her. She cared for my son as an infant and interacted with my 3 yr old daughter when home from preschool. Sheila is really knowledgeable about child development. She has a...

Elizabeth H.

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Lisa F.


Washington, DC

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time RN, Part Time Babysitter!

I'm a transplant from NY. Currently living in Navy Yard. I'm an RN/Teacher No Covid contact and fully vaccinated + booster with availability on week nights and weekends, and even weekdays/overnights depending on the day. I can help with cooking, cleaning, homework, bedtime, even transportation to and from activities I have car....
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is an absolute joy. Her warmth, care and attention are beyond measure. She was the first person I left my 6 week old with (and remained so until he was far older) while also caring for my 4 year old. She has a WORLD of experience having cared for all of her...

Jenny C.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Samantha! I have been working in the insurance industry for the past 3 years, and am currently living in DC. I've taken care of and taught children ranging from elementary school kids to high schoolers. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions, or if you think I'd be a good fit for you and your...
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Myra M.


Washington, DC

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have lived in the area since the summer of 2023. Being the eldest of 3 and the eldest of 16 grandchildren, it's naturally instilled in my nature to care for those younger than me with the most respectful and attentive manners. This being said, I have over 12 years of experience in caretaking and tutoring children. I most...
Myra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Kidist H.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Reliable Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kidist! I am a rising college senior attending Howard University. I have been babysitting/nannying for families professionally for four years now and have been a primary caretaker for my siblings for as long as I can remember. I am the oldest of 4, two sisters aged 8 and 12 and two brothers aged 4 and 1....
Kidist can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily H.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny / Sitter Looking For Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily, I'm 24, and I grew up in Maine. I graduated from Notre Dame in 2022 and spent the past two years teaching in South Dakota. I just began my first semester of 1L at Georgetown Law. I have extensive sitting and nannying experience beginning at age 14. have experience ages ranging from6-month-old infants...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Anne Z.


Washington, DC

$24-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a recent grad of Washington and Lee living in DC and hoping to help out on evenings or for date night sitting! I have spent 4 summers nannying kids of all ages and 6 summers as a swim coach working with a range of 3-16-year-olds! I have first aid training and am CPR certified.
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Haren S.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With A Soft Spot For Children! Their Creativity Inspires Me.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! My name is Haren , I am 35 years old, and I obtained my Bachelor's in Criminology & Criminal Justice in 2012 from the University of Maryland, where I took several courses on Early Childhood Development. My goal is to attend law school in the future, but childcare has always been effortless for me. I have 15+ years of...
Haren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Mariama S. D.


Washington, DC

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Sitter With Great Sense Of Humor

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a recent graduate from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Master of Global Affairs and a specialization in Global Health. I currently live in DC. Prior to coming to Notre Dame, I worked as a Public Health Officer...
Mariama S. can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mariana was great with my 7 month old son"

Care member

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Rebecca R.


Washington, DC

$35/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, And Friend Of Little Ones

My name is Rebecca. I am looking to get my nanny/babysitting fill, I just love kiddos. Something part-time or one time recurring fill ins. I am very flexible and live near meridian hill in D. C, so looking for something close by. I have a year and a half's experience of being a professional and full time (combined) nanny for two...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lydia N.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

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...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aaliyah H.


Washington, DC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

**AVAILABLE for part time & full time** Due to working in daycares and being a nanny, I am always on my toes and always all in when it comes to children. I enjoy helping the children grow and develop in their lives. I enjoy reading with children, arts and crafts, bike riding, teaching how to tie shoes or clean up. I do...
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Aaliyah is a very punctual, responsible & respectful person. Would love to hire her again if/when I move back to New York"

Leslie H.

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Maria Del Mar H.


Washington, DC

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Fun Nanny Looking For Part Time

Hi Families! I'm from Colombia. I consider myself a responsible, friendly, loving, and fun person. I've been working with children since I was 15, caring for my nephews, cousins, and sister. I've also been involved in guiding Christmas activities at my church and worked as a teacher's assistant at a daycare. Additionally, I...
Maria Del Mar can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria was great with our infant. There was automatic chemistry."

Care member

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Prapawee A.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello dear families! Currently, I'm a live in nanny. I've been taking care of the little girl who is now 3 years old since she was a baby (2 months old). I prepare meal for her, help her shower, dress her, go to museum, parks, library and so much more. I was a teacher assistant at kids language center for 2 years , so I have...
Prapawee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ratings for Washington, DC live-in nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Live-in Nannies in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 107 listed live-in nannies.