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Ariel M.

Graduate Student Seeking Part-Time Hours

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ariel M., and I'm a 25-year-old Civil Engineer working for a general contractor in the DMV area. I moved to Washington, DC, in 2021 to pursue my master's degree at The George Washington University. I am currently seeking a part-time position as a caregiver, pet sitter, and/or housekeeper. During high school,...
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Experienced Student Seeking Part-time Summer Employment

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I have always loved working with kiddos - I have over 10 years of experience in education, teaching STEAM to kids K-12 for nonprofits such as Girl Scouts and the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy. I love getting outdoors with students and even spent a summer leading educational programs for kids in Alaska for the...
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Experienced Part-Time Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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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Part-Time Babysitter Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am formerly a teacher and now am primarily looking for errands and odd jobs! I've been in the DMV for the past 11 years, but am originally from Pittsburgh. Currently, I live with my partner and dog and have my own car. I have plenty of child care experience and work in mental health now. I am also very comfortable with...

Emily P. says "Dianne was our in person teacher this year for our 4 and 6 year olds. We had a pod with two other families. She kept the 5 kids engaged and excited about...

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Part-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have worked with children for many years as a babysitter, teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and youth group director. I love being able to explore the outdoors and read great books together!
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Part-time/full-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I began babysitting when I was 13 years old and have been a frequent babysitter for about 5 families since then. I have experience babysitting toddlers and children between ages 4-9. I am very comfortable watching more than one child at a time, having babysat for a family with 4 kids between the ages of 3-9 this past summer. I...
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Full-time / Part-time Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Greetings! I am currently entering my 2nd year of teaching elementary art. I previously taught 3 years of elementary special education. Prior to teaching in public schools I taught preschool (ages 3-4) at Kinder care Learning Centers. Before teaching, I was a nanny for two children ages 3 and 4 with autism. Sports, music, dance,...

Divesh G. says "Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!"

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Part-Time Babysitter- Flexible Schedule

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Siara, a caring and trustworthy babysitter with over 10 years of experience. I speak both Spanish and English, and I love spending time with kids. A few years ago, I helped care for children while my mom battled cancer, which deepened my passion for childcare. I believe every child is unique, whether they need help with...

Hill G. says "Very good nanny! Siara has been teaching my daughter Spanish for quite some time now and I'm very impressed. She definitely has a way with kids! "

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Part Time/Mainly Weekend Babysitter Available

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tamar and I have been working with children for around 11 years. In high school I worked at a gym in the child care section of the gym. All during college in the summers, I worked at the Goddard School for Early Childhood Development as a floater/assistant teacher. I have been a pediatric nurse for about 4...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have worked with children through private caregiving (children ranging in ages from 6 months to 5 years), after-school programs (1st to 4th grade), peer-mentoring (middle school and high school), and most recently (3. 5 years) as a big sister through Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. I use public transportation and live in...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Since I was 14-year-old I have been babysitting and tutoring children ranging from 8 month babies to 8-year-olds. Over the years I have been a Camp Counselor for pre-k students, middle school children and also a summer Residential Advisor for high schoolers. I am super outgoing and charismatic. I love to play with kids whether...
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Part Time Nanny!

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone! I am young professional in the area and looking to nanny/dog sit on the side! I've nannied for multiple families and grew up with younger siblings, who I would often watch. I am available around 5 p.m. every day during the week and I am around most hours on the weekends. Please let me know if you're looking for...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ruthie, a recent college grad! I have been babysitting since the age of 13, for members of my church as well as in my neighborhood. As a pastor's daughter I was also deeply involved in the childcare and Sunday School programs at my church, so my experience with children ranges from 3 years old to preteen ages. I...
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Part-time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Katie. I've lived in DC for 7 years and work in natural resources policy. I'm an avid reader, sometimes-runner, Harry Styles fan girl, french fry aficionado, and big time Boise State football fan. My mom owns a Montessori preschool and kindergarten, so since I was 12 years old I spent most days after school and every...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am an aunt of three boys and 1 girl and have been caring for them since they were all newborns. I am located in Washington DC. I attended Towson University for two years, where I studied Deaf Studies with a concentration in American Sign Language (ASL) . I enjoy incorporating ASL into my care as well, in the hopes of teaching...

Keila D. says "Ms. Keyoni took care of my toddler son while I taught lessons and for my husband and I to enjoy an occasional date night. She was an excellent care giver -...

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Part-Time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Young professional open to part-time babysitting work after work hours, weekends, etc., in the Washington, D. C. Don't hesitate to message me with any questions! Currently babysitting occasionally for a few families with children 2 years old or younger. Barnyard Community Center - Miami, FL worked with children to complete...
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Government Employee, Remote - Looking For Part Time Nanny Hours

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello, I am Kayla! I am an experienced child care provider and have matched with several families over the last 5-7 years via Care. com. I am 27 years old, have a Master's Degree, currently live in Springfield, VA and am employed by the U. S. Dept. of State. I am fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID 19. I coached...
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Part-time Caregiver/Household Helper

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Currently looking for a cooking/household helper position! I'm a huge proponent of scheduling and staying organized. I have experience cooking meals, running errands, doing pick-ups and drop-offs for other families, and enjoy that just as much as nannying because I feel I am able to bring a different type of value to my...
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Reliable And Responsible Babysitter Looking For Part-time Jobs

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there! Just a little bit about myself: I graduated from Hamilton College in 2022 with a dual degree in Psychology and Sociology and recently moved to DC while I work toward my Masters in Social Work from Columbia University. I joined Care. com around 2 years ago because I love kids and figured it would be a great...
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Part-Time /Full-Time Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
My name is Janae an I love kids. Kids are my passion. I have dealt with kids my whole life. I can cook clean and more.

Danielle T. says "Janae did an awesome job keeping a group of wild kids (at least 10) contained in my home. She is calm and patient. I highly recommend her and would...

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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

Lucy M.

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...

- Ginger H.

Dianne T.

Dianne was our in person teacher this year for our 4 and 6 year olds. We had a pod with two other families. She kept the 5 kids engaged and...

- Emily P.

Maria R.

Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!

- Divesh G.

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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