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617 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
Jessica M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages for 25 years, as a nanny, babysitter, summer camp counselor and assistant camp director. I have watched children for parents who were going out of town, going out for the night and everything in between! I am also available for pet and house sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica watched my 4 month old a few times while in PC. She was great with her and always had her to sleep by the time I got home."
Rachel B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I see this opportunity as a clear way for me to continue my work and express my passion for the development of children. I am dedicated, passionate, and committed to the positive development of young people.
I am currently nannying on and have been for 4 years. I absolutely love it!
Iman can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms. D. is exceptional with children. We've worked together for three years and she has a good understanding of the developmental levels of children. She does well with keeping a cool head while working with difficult children and finding creative ways to teach."
Heather C.
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Estefany F.
Washington, DC
$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone!
I'm Estefany, I am looking for a full time or part time position as a nanny, nanny share, caregiver or babysitting. I have 6+ years experience babysitting children of all ages. I am a responsible, loving, hard worker, friendly, respectful person. I love the kids and I like to share time with them. I like to do...
Estefany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I absolutely recommend Stephanie. She is dedicated, caring, responsible, punctual, respectful, smart and knowledgeable. She has gone above and beyond to give the best care to my son. If you are considering hiring her, I would be happy to talk on the phone and...
Matias O.
Emari B.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emari and I have been working with kids since I was around 17. I have babysat for multiple families throughout the majority of my college experience in Washington, DC. I've primarily worked with kids 2-12 years old. I am also now a live-in nanny, dealing with meal prep, laundry, domestic travel with the family,...
Emari can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emari is wonderful. Very kind and patient with my 4&2 year old. I highly recommend her!"
Rebecca L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Hannah and I am a 24-year-old living in DC and I have been nannying/babysitting for the past 4 years and I love it! I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I love doing arts and crafts and outdoor activities. I also have really flexible availability.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carly and I'm a senior at George Washington University studying political science. I am mainly offering babysitting/nannying services, but I can also provide pet care and household services. I am currently 20 and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have sat for almost every age group, but I have mainly...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Carly was a fantastic sitter for my kiddos!! All three of them are a handful but she handled them expertly and is always such a pleasure to have in the house, taking care of everything from dishes, to laundry, to even our fish! We're so lucky to have Carly just a...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Gabby W. I am currently a full-time middle school teacher. Previously, I was a nanny & worked at daycares. I love to find age-appropriate activities for children to do! I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I look forward to meeting you & your family soon!
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle is personable and very professional. I loved she is a teacher and has experience with all age groups. I will definitely reach out again. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige and I am a 26-year-old young professional working full time. I am responsible, very friendly, reliable and absolutely love kids. I have over 5years of experience nannying- all different ages and up to 4 children at a time. Currently just available for date nights or sporadic sitting needs. Looking forward...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have Paige as our current babysitter so I wanted to leave a review before I cancel my current subscription but both my boys said she is very nice and would want her to baby sit again! She has a very chill vibe and i think things will work out great!"
Sarah B.
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Vitoria and I'm a super energic and joyful person! I was a live in nanny for these past years and I just came back from volunteer work in a school with little kids! They changed my life! I have experience with all ages and I'm punctual, responsible, and mature, your babies will be in great hands! Hope to talk to...
5.0
"She’s a really responsible and mature person, creative, full of energy and so happy all the time! She's extremely pontual and committed! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Mary and I currently live in Washington DC and work as a pre-k teacher for DC public schools. Before getting my Masters in Education I worked as a full time nanny for a family for a year and a half. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs. I love doing various activities with the children I watch...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary was a great help to us and did a great job watching our kids. She is a terrific communicator and always answered my phone calls and promptly responded to my emails. She was very flexible and worked with our schedule which changed a little at the last minute....
Jessica T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a recent graduate of Loyola University of Chicago. I have been living and working as a preschool teacher in the DMV area since September, but have decided to return to nannying. I have a car and am super flexible with helping with whatever your family needs - from housekeeping to carpooling. I love...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe was our nanny for the first year of life of my son. She started with us when baby was about 3-4 months old and did an amazing job. She is kind, calm, and compassionate. She helped a lot around the house and kept babies stuff clean and organized. We...
Tim P.
Samantha M.
Washington, DC
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Current Masters student at the George Washington University. Throughout undergraduate I was a nanny for two girls in South Carolina, upon graduation I began teaching effective communication skills with high schoolers and jr highers. The following summer, I served in the US Peace Corps in Botswana as a youth development and...
5.0
"Sam is great. She was a nanny for my small children. She was responsible for driving, planning activities, and providing meals for them. She is very responsible and always made sure the girls had plenty of activities and play dates planned. She prepared meals and...
Ashli A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a loving, caring, active, fun, and enthusiastic nanny with over 20 years of experience. I am patient, flexible, vigilant, responsible, with a great passion for childcare. I am currently working with an amazing family during the week but have availability on weekends and Friday nights. If you have any questions for me,...
Saba can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super lovely human being! Trustworthy. Reliable. Loves kids and they love her back!"
Stephanie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving, warm, creative, and positive care-giver who loves forming strong connections with my kids and engaging in creative, fun, and outdoor activities to have a blast! I have worked in after-care programs in pre-schools, been a camp counselor, and a full time nanny! I also have a car and am able and willing to help with...
Eve can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eve is the absolute best. My children adore her, she is exceedingly responsible, punctual, kind, and fun. One of my sons recently asked if she could spend all day with them every day. Her energy is unmatched, she has an infectious smile, she’s an excellent...
Care member
Caroline N.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a George Washington student looking to work with children in my downtime--for the past five years, I've worked as a classroom assistant at a literacy-based summer camp, and I have seven years of babysitting and nannying experience! Personally, I'm creative, fun-loving, and organized, and I would be more than happy to...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline was amazing! Got right down to it and played with the kids. She was on time, engaged, dilligent, and just awesome to be around. Will definitely use her again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace. I just graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign with degrees in molecular and cellular biology and chemistry.
I am an experienced tutor in math, reading, and english. Also, I am an EMT and have worked on an ambulance for 2 years. I have nannied throughout the years since I was 15. Let...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gracie has watched my two young daughters (4 and 2 now) regularly since they were babies. She has endless energy to keep up with them and they are always so excited to play with her! Gracie is very responsible, has always been reliable and on time. She’s a hard...
Care member
Larissa F.
Washington, DC
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I have over three years of experience as a nanny and helping raise my young sister. I enjoy taking care of kids, being around them, and watching them discover new things daily. I have a certificate in first aid training and CPR. I'm also fully vaccinated against COVID-19. I consider myself very responsible, flexible,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Larissa was wonderful with our 7 year old son! We would definitely hire her again!"
Lucy D.
Alexandria S.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, funny and outgoing
I'm looking for a job that provides me with experience in childcare for my future motherhood. I have always loved taking care of our little ones!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and during my first two years of highschool I was a nanny for 3...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex was the best babysitter I’ve ever had on this app! She is really amazing with kids and is always my go to whenever I need somebody to watch the kiddos! If you’re looking for a great sitter look no further as she’s right here!!"
Care member
Milan Z.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and patient
I like working with kids because of their fun energy. I have a sister and a nephew and I love seeing them play and be creative. Having kids when I get older is definitely something that I look forward, but I would love to babysit in the meanwhile.
I'm looking for one...
Milan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We truly enjoyed Milan as she was kind, punctual and my daughter had a great time in her care. We've hired her multiple times and will continue to use her in the future as one of our sitters. "
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica watched my 4 month old a few times while in PC. She was great with her and always had her to sleep by the time I got home.
- Rachel B.
Iman D.
5.0
Iman and I worked closely together for 3 years. In this time I have seen her develop personally and professionally. She is consistently working to better our students by improving plans or giving suggestions. Iman is a delight to work with and would be an essential positive influence in any work...
- DeNeisha K.
Lisa F.
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 nephews and her formal training as a...
- Jenny C.
Estefany F.
5.0
Estefany is an excellent person. She loves the kids. She is very friendly, loving, responsible, patient, flexible. She loves to take care of kids.
- Yohana V.
Emari B.
5.0
Emari is wonderful. Very kind and patient with my 4&2 year old. I highly recommend her!
- Rebecca L.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Washington, DC
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Washington, DC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Washington, DC is as of is $21.87 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Washington, DC?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 617 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.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
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.
Ratings for Washington, DC nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 511 reviews of the 617 listed nannies.