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Karen M.

PATIENT AND LOVING NANNY

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I am a provider with a lot of experience and I am CPR certified. I'm responsible, patient , creative , organized, energetic, fun and puntual person. I truly love spend time with kids, learn together and I also like outdoor activities, such as going for a walk around the neighborhood, parks, library, playgrounds and playdates.

Care Member says "Karen was reliable and great with our kids. High recommend!"

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Fantaysia F.

Baby Sitter/ Nanny With Plenty Of Childcare Experience

Washington, DC

4.6(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello I am an 25-year-old preschool teacher . I graduated from Canisius college with a B. S. in Psychology and a minor in child psychology and family, child, and community studies. I love being apart of childhood development and aspire to be a child psychologist. I love doing crafts, having cuddles, and just all around playing...

Care Member says "My daughter loved spending time with Fantasia! She was so engaged and really made my daughter feel special"

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Sheila K.

Above Average Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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...

Care Member says "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 an...

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Stefani R.

Full- Time. Nanny . (Different Age. ENGLISH- ITALIAN- SPANISH)

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello !!! I have more than 6 years experiences working as a nanny in Washington DC. I love kids and spend time with them. I have watched babies from 4 weeks - 7 years. Please send me a message if you need help - Available for hotel baby sitting and date nights in September Available now all days after 6 p.m. (4 hours...

Care Member says "Stefani was fantastic with our son. It was clear when we met her that she needed very little guidance and was happy to follow any instructions. We loved...

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Lourdes D.

Full-Time Nanny With Experience Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello! my name is Lourdes, I have 9 years of experience and it has been very rewarding. A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny for a 3-months-old baby for two years. Later, I took care of two children, 6 years old and 2 years old for two years . I took care two children for a year, 7 months and 5 years old, after...

Care Member says "She is absolutely amazing. One of the most trustworthy, caring, and loving nanny's I have ever worked with. She took impeccable care of our son. We...

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Lucy M.

Experienced Part-Time Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I live in Southwest DC and bring over 8 years of childcare experience prioritizing families' safety, happiness, and creative expression; as a nanny (ages 0-12), swim instructor (ages 5-9), and assistant teacher (ages 0-2 & 3-5). I also have 6 years of experience as an EMT and firefighter (certifications lapsed in 2024...

Ginger H. says "We are so glad we found Lucy! We wish our time with her was longer. She was easy to work with and took great care of our 3 year old. She was attentive and...

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Edith C.

Full Time Nanny /babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have had the opportunity to interact with amazing kids my daily task included bathe kids/babies. Feed kids/babies. Play with kids/babies. Go on walks with kids/babies. Going out to the library/ museums, zoo, special events and park with kids/babies. I am also vaccinated and I have my police clearance with no criminal history.

Andrew B. says "Edith took wonderful care of our son since he was 3 months old, and we highly recommend her. She quickly became part of our family. Edith created a...

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Cloe M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Washington, DC

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Cloe! | have my BS in human development and maternal and child health from Howard University. I've worked with children aged infants to 15 years old for 8 years, including roles as a child caretaker, at-home nurse, and school supervisor. Inspired by my younger brother with Down syndrome, I have extensive experience with...

Swati G. says "Cloe has been awesome with our 5 year old who needs special care and attention because of his Eczema. She was very attentive and considerate towards my...

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Paula P.

Professional Nanny And Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a graduate kindergarten teacher, who enjoy spending time with kids creating bonds and giving them new tools to discover the world around them! Very responsible, organized and empathetic as well. About my experience: More than 5, 000 hours with kids from 45 days old to 8y/o CPR certificate by AHA I would love to share my...

Care Member says "Paula did an excellent job taking care of our baby while we were out, she was also very punctual and careful with our place. Would totally recommend...

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Franciele A.

Nanny Seeking For A Position

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm a experienced childcare provider. I'm looking for a full time job. Full vaccination I'm responsible for all aspects of a child care and family assistance, including food preparation and feeding, dressing , playing, reading, child's laundry, bath. I also help with some light housekeeping. I'm flexible, reliable, mature,...

Rachel C. says "Fran is wonderful to work with. She has a great attitude and ask appropriate questions to ensure she meets expectations. She is punctual, communicates...

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Eve E.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a senior at Georgetown University in DC. I have been working with children for most of my life, from being a primary caretaker to my many younger siblings to caring for several different families over the last 6+ years as a professional childcare provider. I have experience working with children of all ages,...

Care Member says "Eve has been a regular babysitter for our family for the past 4 months. She’s punctual, responsible, engaged and my boys age 3&6 love her. She’s done...

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Jaymelle S.

Nanny For Hire

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working with children for over 10 years. I began to develop a keep understanding and patience for your child/children through my years from the age of 11-19. Shortly after I began receiving paid experiences with many wonderful families varying in age ranges of 6 months to 12 years. Your child's development is of top...

Ivona K. says "We reached out to Jaymelle almost last minute for a 10 day work trip to DC, and she was absolutely amazing. Despite the language barrier (my son doesn't...

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Pamela P.

Full Time/Part Time Bilingual Energetic Nanny Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I come from a big family and have always been the 'go to' person to watch all of the kids for my cousins and friends. I am very responsible, fun and creative and love to have constructive time and time to explore and play. I have a little brother and sister whom I've helped care for in Dominican Republic since they were...

Keondra F. says "Pamela has been phenomenal with our 1 year old! We have hired her a couple of times a month for nearly a year, and she is punctual, caring, and truly...

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Mamy C.

Experienced Nanny Available for Help

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Children are fun to be with. I have been around them all my life, I have many years experience working with children of all ages. I help parents bring up their children in the right way, positively and in a healthy environment. You can learn from them at the same time you are teaching them which makes me hard working, fun...

Care.com M. says "She's excellent and she's very personable, she's hardworking and diligent and she knows what she's doing. (To listen to a recording of this...

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Laura Ramirez M.

Excellent Nanny Looking For A Job

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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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Rafaella L.

Easygoing, Creative And Trustworthy Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi all! I'm former Au Pair + 10 years of experience caring from children, from infants to teenagers. I have plenty of experience caring from newborns/infants and I love helping with their development. I love teach through art activities and go to different places, explore museums, libraries, playgrounds, plan play dates and I'm...

Lozena L. says "Rafaella is very nice person, with good personality, very kind, responsible, dependable, creative and very playful with our grand kids! She is always...

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Caitlyn H.

Warm Sitter, Experienced With All Ages

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I am available evenings and weekends, I do work full-time so I do not have daytime availability. Please reach out to me directly via message, thank you. Over the past 10+ years, I have acted as a nanny and babysitter for dozens of families. Caring for young infants (only a couple weeks old) to children as old as 15...

Care Member says "Caitlyn was wonderful :) engaging and so sweet with our 6 week old and our 2 year old during a date night! She was timely and immediately started...

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Jordyn M.

Your Next Favorite Babysitter!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone! First off, thank you for taking the time to view my page! My name is Jordyn and I'm currently a recent graduate from UT Austin with my degree in Aerospace Engineering! I just moved to DC to start my career however I am currently available to continue babysitting/nannying/tutoring in the mean time. I have been...

Melissa B. says "Jordyn was our first non-family babysitter and she made us feel comfortable leaving our baby with her. We would definitely hire her again for future date...

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Janna T.

All Smiles

Washington, DC

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I hope all is well. My name is Janna. I graduated at Hunter College with a degree in clinical psychology. I have 10 years of experience with babysitting, youth educator, paraprofessional, picking kids up from school and nanny. I love working with children. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, cooking/meal...

Jocelyn Z. says "Janna was nice and friendly, she helped me with babysitting on short notice which was huge help. However I would say her personality is not the super...

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Briann B.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Brianna, a nurturing and experienced nanny located in Washington, District of Columbia. With a passion for childcare and a background in early childhood education, I am here to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I specialize in caring for newborns, toddlers, and primary school-aged children, and I am...
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  • 564 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.60/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC

Nannies in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 410 reviews of the 564 listed nannies

Karen M.

Karen was reliable and great with our kids. High recommend!

- Care member

Fantaysia F.

My daughter loved spending time with Fantasia! She was so engaged and really made my daughter feel special

- Care member

Sheila K.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding nannies in Washington, DC

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Washington, DC is as of is $22.60 per hour as of June, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 564 in Washington, DC. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Washington through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Washington, DC with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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