Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Part Time Babysitters in Washington, DC

At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked part time babysitters in Washington, DC and hire the best fit for your family.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available in Washington

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Tia W.'s Photo

Tia W.

Family And Household Assistant With Education, Operations, And Management Experience

Washington, DC

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a highly organized and dedicated professional looking to use my skills and experience to make you and your family's life more manageable and enjoyable. As a former Director of Operations at 500-student, public elementary school, I provide a unique blend of experience in education, child development, organization, and...
See profile
Olivia B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Olivia , I'm 23 years old and available for occasional evening and weekend babysitting, perfect for date nights or when you just need a night out! I recently graduated from American University with a degree in Public Relations and Business Entertainment. Fun fact: I sing in a band around the DC...
See profile
Isabel A.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Isabel, and I have over 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from infants to teenagers. Being a nanny has become an important part of my life, and I truly enjoy spending time with kids. I consider myself patient, responsible, and warm, and I always try to create a safe and positive environment for...
See profile
Daniela R.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Daniela, I'm 21 years old, and I'm from Argentina. I am looking for a part-time or full-time childcare position starting in May. I have almost 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, up to 10 years old. I worked as an Au Pair for two years and have experience with daily childcare. I am...
See profile
Mina H.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Mina, and I've been babysitting for about four years now. I genuinely love spending time with kids, whether we're playing outside, doing crafts, or working on homework together. I'm patient, upbeat, and always try to make sure the kids are having fun while staying safe. I'm most comfortable watching two to three...
See profile
Elizabeth W.'s Photo

Bubbly And Reliable Sitter New To Town!

Washington, DC

from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'm Parker- I recently moved to DC from Charleston, SC! I'm excited to offer support in all areas around your home. I have experience in childcare, pet care, running errands, working with vendors, making travel plans/reservations, and more. I come from a family of three girls and too many cousins to count so no task feels...
See profile
Chyna B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$27/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Chyna, and caregiving has been a natural part of my life for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting in high school and have continued through college, gaining experience with children of all ages and personalities. I'm someone who shows up with calm energy, patience, and a genuine interest in getting to know...
See profile
Merrick M.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi friends!! I graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, TN in 2023 and now I work at a DC non-profit as a Family Support Worker. I have significant training in early childhood development and have CPR Certification. I've worked with kids for 10+ years now outside of my professional endeavors as a tutor, after school teacher,...
See profile
Doneisha B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Doneisha a fun, dependable babysitter with 4 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers. I specialize in the early years and truly enjoy helping little ones grow, learn, and feel safe. Whether it's bottle time, nap time, or playtime, I handle it all with patience, care, and a big smile. I'm CPR and First Aid...
See profile
Zoe R.'s Photo

Experienced And Caring Babysitter/Nanny

Washington, DC

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I have more than 15 years of childcare experience, and I would love to help out with your part-time childcare needs. I love children and always find myself in roles related to childcare and education, and have worked as a teacher's aide, nanny, occasional babysitter, mentor and tutor. I have experience caring for children from 2...
See profile
Isabella N.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$28/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Isabella. I'm 25 years old. I moved to Maryland almost 2 years ago. Since moving I've worked in a daycare, at a restaurant, and as a family nanny. I currently do part-time petsitting/walking. I enjoy cooking and am a very organized person!
See profile
Emerson F.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hey! My name is Emerson! I am currently studying at American University, and I love taking up babysitting and pet care as a part-time job! I have worked as a babysitter for over five years and have cared for children of all ages. As for my off-paper qualifications, I am a great chef, a good storyteller, a play-buddy, and a super...
See profile
Mary M.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! A bit about me- I live in NW DC. I am currently between jobs, so am looking for babysitting jobs either regularly or one time and families who can hopefully put me on the radar for date nights or weekend help going forward. I graduated from Penn State in 2022 with degrees in Community, Environment, and Development...
See profile
Elizabeth H.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have had several nanny jobs through the years. I live in Navy Yard with my husband and pup, Gus. I work part-time from home as an interior design assistant. My previous nanny jobs were for a family here of 1 child from 6 weeks for a year full-time and another family's 3 children,...
See profile
Jamilya R.'s Photo

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
My name is Jamilya (Jah-mill-yah) I have been working with children for a total of 9 years. I have served as a full time nanny (of a 3-month-old), occasional babysitter (date nights) & teacher assistant. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and fully COVID vaccinated as well. I'm a Washingtonian who graduated from UDC with an...

Care Member says "Ms J. is fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She’s a DC native so she knows all the good places to go and loves keeping kids engaged, learning, and...

See profile
Nazia D.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Nazia, originally from South Africa. I'm an experienced childcare provider based in the NW DC. I've had the opportunity to care for children of different ages, including infants and toddlers. I have over 6 years of hands on experience in childcare, and I truly love what I do. I'm CPR certified, I don't...
See profile
Merritt G.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have worked as a babysitter part-time and spent my summer's camp counseling. My work experience has made me passionate about children's growth and development!. My open lines of communication with parents ensure that I understand their expectations and can address any concerns promptly. My educational background, along with...
See profile
Estefania P.'s Photo

I'm Estefania, I'm From Ecuador, I'm 28 Years Old

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as flexible, adaptable to changing situations, punctual, proper, sweet, patient, organized, warm and nurturing personality. I like working with kids because I love their energy and creativity. It's very rewarding to support their growth, create a safe environment and provide them with care and...
See profile
Ila H.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bright, attentive and optimistic! I find working with kids fun and rewarding. Their creativity, honesty, and curiosity makes every day different with so many opportunities to learn. I'd love to be part of a positive and supportive environment where I can help out when needed and create a great...
See profile
Yajaira F.'s Photo

Nurturing Hearts & Minds: Relationship-Focused Childcare

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a nanny and babysitter of 8 years, I'm committed to building relationships with you and your children! I grew passionate about caregiving through my high school and college years, resulting in my chosen career of a Marriage and Family Therapist. I enjoy creating safe and fun spaces for young people while supporting their...
See profile

Showing 141 - 160 of 210

  • 210 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.93/hr as of November 2025

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

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 $21.93.

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.

Part Time Babysitter Articles

Additional Part Time Babysitter Services