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Deanna J.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I love children and in the past, besides caring frequently for family and friends, I have also had various other experiences working with children. During my time spent at The George Washington University, I participated in a district-wide volunteer tutoring organization called DC Reads, through which I tutored elementary...
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Part-Time Babysitter/Errand Runner

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have experience babysitting children from various age groups. I worked with a family of 3 children's ages 9-13 for two years. My duties included child care, light housekeeping, transportation, and meal preparation. I'm addition to that I worked with two other families on a date night basis. I am loving, creative, responsible,...
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Full time/ Part time Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Over one year experience in babysitting.
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Part-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Besides babysitting throughout high school and college, I was a nanny for two elementary and middle school aged girls for two full summers. I also held multiple other positions, providing child care, transportation, and household upkeep. Professionally, I have held positions in hospital departments and nonprofits centers where I...
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Part-time Babysitter And Tutor Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
With extensive years of childcare experience under my belt, I'm more than equipped to provide references upon request. Currently seeking part-time evening and date night babysitting opportunities, I bring the expertise of an educator, allowing for increased availability throughout the summer months. Additionally, I offer...

Elisa C. says "Christina was an absolutely *wonderful* after-school babysitter 4 days per week for the whole spring semester plus part of this last summer for our 2 girls...

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Part-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Currently, I am a CPR certified substitute teacher at a local DCPS elementary school and have been for the last 6 years. I have been a seasonal employee for the past 7 years at the camp working in youth development and as an assistant teacher for preschool. I am the mother of a budding 11-year-old. I have over 15 years of...

Care Member says "Ms. Q is amazing! She babysat our 6-month old a few times a week for the last few weeks and was so caring, reliable, and attentive. Such a kind and calm...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've had many years of babysitting experience. The children I've cared for have ranged in age from 3 months to 13 years of age. I've transported kids to and from activities and appointments. I've cooked dinner and prepared children for bedtime. I've also tutored many of the children that I've cared for. Anything that I can do...

Menbere S. says "Hands down the best caregiver I've ever worked with thus far. Julianna babysat our one-year-old for a week. She is attentive, smart, patient, creative,...

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Part-time Babysitter/Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom of 3 wonderful kids and a certified teacher with 22 years of experience in the public school classroom. I work full-time as an elementary vocal music teacher for Arlington Public Schools but as my kids are a bit older now, I have time available during the week and on weekends to provide care for families in my area. I...
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Part Time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hello! I am Jully , a student studying at Catholic U in D. C. I am a dc native and have helped my mom since I have been 15 take care of kids. Growing up with a mom who babysit a lot I was able to get experience, especially with neighbors. I have also experience in tutoring ages 3-8. Especially with being bilingual I am able to...
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Part-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am a recent graduate of The Ohio State University with a major in special education. I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade, for my neighbors who are 6 years younger than me and are twins. I also babysat my cousin from when she was 10 months old to present at 2 years old. I often work with children and adults in the...
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Nanny + Babysitter (part-time)

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for over 10 years, along with nannying over summer break for the past 3 years. I have experience with children of all needs and ages, and would be happy to help as much as I can with my flexible schedule.
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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$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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Experienced Part Time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 10 years experience caring for children of all ages toddler to middle school. I hold an advanced professional degree. I seek an opportunity which allows me to care for children on a weekly basis (available through April 2019) and always available for date nights or special events. I have previous CPR training ( Sept...
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Experienced, Loving And Fun Nanny Looking For Part Time

Washington, DC

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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...
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Fun, Part-time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Amanda and I'm newer to the area. I have a full-time job, but looking to do some extra work and pay down my student loans quicker! I was a K-8 music teacher and have lots of experience working with children and babysitting. I have a lot of energy and bring lots of fun.
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Teacher Looking For Part-Time Work

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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...

Care Member says "Mary was an excellent sitter for our kids and we will definitely hire her again!"

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Part Time Caregiver

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Past Primary School teacher & Early Education Advisor. I have experience in tutoring various ages and subjects and many years experience caring and interacting with children. I am available for a part time child care and/or education assistance for children under the ages of 5. COVID safety and transparency are important and...

Adrienne F. says "We did not ultimately work with Lee due to scheduling difficulties, but we were very impressed with her at the interview stage. She is clearly well...

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Part-time Caregiver: Flexible Hours!

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for several years and have nannied for a cumulative of three years. I have experience with all age groups, including experience with children with autism and various physical special needs. I have been responsible for cooking, clean-up, constructive play, tutoring, bed time, and more! I am willing to...
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Full Time/Part Time Bilingual Energetic Nanny Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Part Time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a parent of a very busy little 5 years old boy. I did communities service at a charter school called Eagle academy, helping the kids with classwork, and other activities. I volunteered at my aunts prek3-4 classes for 2 years. I also worked for Anne greenway helping the kids after school. I also have over 4+ years of...
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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

Christina B.

Christina was an absolutely *wonderful* after-school babysitter 4 days per week for the whole spring semester plus part of this last summer...

- Elisa C.

Laquisha P.

Ms. Q is amazing! She babysat our 6-month old a few times a week for the last few weeks and was so caring, reliable, and attentive. Such a...

- Care member

Julianna F.

Hands down the best caregiver I've ever worked with thus far. Julianna babysat our one-year-old for a week. She is attentive, smart,...

- Menbere S.

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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