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Molly A.

Dependable Early Professional Seeking Part Time Babysitting Jobs

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I am an experienced and dependable childcare provider with a heart for caring for children and teens. I moved to Arlington for graduate school in 2020, and I now live in NW DC. I am seeking occasional or part time babysitting jobs. I have worked as a part time nanny for two NW DC families in the last few years, ages...
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Part-time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Hello families! I'm Micaela (29), from Argentina. I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and I am learning Italian. I've been taking care of children for over 6 years, from 14 months to 10 years old. I have been here for two and a half years and I was working for two years for the same family taking care of two children who are...
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NANNY AVAILABLE - PART TIME

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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Part-time Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have been caring for children since I was in middle school, working as a babysitter in the neighborhood I grew up in as well as working at an elementary after-school program. I have worked with children from new born to middle school age in families of up to four children, in addition to children with special needs. Outside of...

Molly E. says "Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with...

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Part Time Babysitter Available

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am extremely active and eager to help. I can complete everyday tasks with your children and can also change diapers if needed. I am more than happy to clean up after your kids, do dishes, and anything else you may need. I love to run around and act silly with children. I have played sports so I can keep up with little kids. I...
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Seasonal Nanny And Part Time Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Red Cross Certified in CPA and young childcare. Watched children at day time and night time from ages 0-12.

Saharah Moon C. says "Michelena was great for after school babysitting. She was dependable and fun and my kids loved her. She got my kids from school, walked them to...

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Part-Time Caregiver/Private Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I have worked with, cared for, and taught children most of my life. Starting out in my teens, I was responsible for interacting with and at times directing children from ages 5-13 years old in plays. I then went on to teach Preschool as a Certified Associate Teacher. My duties included leading the Preschool Program, assist in...

Elizabeth K. says "Kashayna served as an interim nanny for us for two weeks and took care of our children: a 2 year old and 7 month old. She was professional, cheerful,...

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Part-Time Baby Sitter Available

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience caring for children ages 5-14. I have babysat part-time, nanny full- time and taught youth drama and dance camps. This summer I taught english in Italy to 5-14-year-olds. This was a 24-hour camp. We played with the kids, ate with kids and put them to bed at night. I have less experience with...
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Part-Time Child Care

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
- Currently, I work from home in IT Tuesday to Friday. Seeking to work with families who need care on weekends. Flexible to help anytime on Mondays as well as in the mornings before the school day! - Previous camp counselor at local day camp for youngest age group (3-5 years old). - Go-to babysitter for family and friends since...
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Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have worked with children for over 15 years in a variety of positions including as a nanny, summer camp director, tutor, and as a teacher at several Washington DC area Montessori schools. I have worked with all ages, from infant to teenager. I also have experience with multiples, large group settings and children with special...

Sarita M. says "It was such a pleasure working with Sarah! She babysat for us while we were in town for a family wedding. Despite our crazy schedule, Sarah was super...

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Full/Part-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am an incoming senior at The Georg Washington University who is looking for a part-time job with children and/or pets. I have 6+ years of experience with kids, and I absolutely love spending time doing fun activities and giving them a way to get their energy out! I love the outdoors, arts and crafts, and keeping your young...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am currently living in Washington, D. C.. I am looking for a babysitting job, and can provide references and my availability further in detail if interested. I look forward to hearing from you!

Stephanie Z. says "Breanne was so helpful for our family! She's responsive, responsible, friendly, and flexible. I wish she were still around our neighborhood!"

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Young, Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Work

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I'm Meg! I've lived in the DC area for since I graduated from Georgetown in 2016. I work in Democratic politics by day but truly love being around kids and caregiving so always open to occasional babysitting gigs. Children are so special and really fun -- love to make up games, songs, and just be silly. I'm responsible,...

Nathan D. says "Meg was a wonderful baby sitter for our 9 and 4 year olds. She immediately connected with both of the them and engaged with them through various...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Since the age of 12, I have been babysitting for kids in my neighborhood (ages 2+). In high school, I worked as a swim instructor for children under the age of 10 and in college, I was a full-time nanny for the summer after my freshman year (8 and 12-year-old girls). I recently graduated from Baylor University (in Waco, TX) with...
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Teacher Looking For Part Time Summer Help

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hello families - My name is Nick and I am looking for a part time gig (15-20 hours) for any help that your family might need. I am a DC resident and currently live in the Shaw area and would love to work with a family that is fun and engaging. I wouldn't mind helping out during the weekends/date nights in the future as well. A...
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Full Time RN, Part Time Babysitter!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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....

Jenny C. says "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...

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Part-time Caregiver Looking For A Summer Job

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! My name is Delaney and I'm from Washington DC. I'm a nurse and looking for opportunities on weeknights and weekends. I grew up and live in a neighborhood with tons of kids and have babysat for several years now. I've been helping out families since I was 13, so have experience with kids of all ages (infants to...
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Part-time Care-giver

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a Baltimore native who's loved living in DC since I started undergrad at American University in 2018. I am an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with kids of varying ages and genders. I love doing crafts, playing outside, and doing anything creative. In addition to the fun stuff, I am also...
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Charlotte M.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Education professional looking for one-time or weekend sitting, tutoring, and executive functioning support roles.
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Reliable And Outgoing Woman Looking For Part-time Work.

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
5 years experience
As a recent federal employee with lots of free time until finding a full-time job, I am hoping to support a family with any child and pet care needs. My first job was working as a camp counselor for children ages 4-8 years old over the course of 4 summers. I also have experience babysitting family and neighbors ages 3-12 years...
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  • 211 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.9

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, DC

Part Time Babysitters in Washington, DC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 175 reviews of the 211 listed part time babysitters

Juliana D.

Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came...

- Molly E.

Michelena M.

Michelena was great for after school babysitting. She was dependable and fun and my kids loved her. She got my kids from school, walked them...

- Saharah Moon C.

Kashayna J.

Kashayna served as an interim nanny for us for two weeks and took care of our children: a 2 year old and 7 month old. She was professional,...

- Elizabeth K.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Washington, DC

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Washington, DC. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Washington, DC, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Washington, DC depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Washington, DC is $22.03.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Washington, DC, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Washington, DC offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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