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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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My name is Nandi and I'm 29 . I was born and raised in Zimbabwe Africa and moved to the United States when I was around 10. I grew up in Dallas Texas, and recently moved to WV then the DMV. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and babysitted the children at my church. I am an artist and love reading so be sure to see your kids...
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Safety, Learning, And Fun Is My Motto!

Washington, DC

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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Hello, I'm Dymond and am so excited to meet you and your family! As the oldest of 7, I have always loved working with kids and becoming apart of their developing journeys. I have a wide array of experience with infants, twins, and children with special needs ranging from 4 weeks to 18 years old. I am BLS/CPR certified and...
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Occasional Babysitter Who Doubles As A Speech Therapist!

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
I have been working with children and occasionally babysitting since I was 13 years old. I transitioned between volunteering at my local library, helping at my neighborhood elementary school, babysitting and being a summer camp counselor throughout college and graduate school. Now, I'm a speech-language pathologist working with...
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Years Of Childcare Experience : 10

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I was born in Cameroon and raised in France. My name is Emily I am outgoing, passionate, creative, caring, communicative, compassionate, honest, energetic, loving, trustworthy, patient, have great work ethic, and I love people (especially kids) ! I have lots of experience with kids, family, friends, I have worked with...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I am a current undergraduate student at Georgetown University looking to help out in the D. C. area! I am originally from the UK but have also lived abroad in Singapore and now the United States. I have experience with childcare through tutoring, babysitting, and working with children who have special needs. I hope...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello Future Family! I'm Rae, a passionate childcare professional, youth mentor, and D. C. native with a Communications degree from Bowie State University. I have experience supporting children of all ages, including those with developmental delays, behavioral challenges, and special needs. I meet each child where they are and...
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Morine T.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
I am a mom too so I am professional license practical nurse who have work with special needs kids for 6 years and I am very patient
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Learn A Bit About Me:

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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Hi, I'm Sydney! I'm a dependable and bubbly caregiver with a genuine love for working with children. I take pride in creating a safe, engaging environment for the kids I work with. I am CPR certified and a lifetime Girl Scout, which has shaped my sense of responsibility. I have experience as a nanny for a 2-year-old and an...
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Experienced Nanny Available September 2

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Working with children is my passion. I have worked as a teacher, nanny, babysitter, and ice skating instructor over the last 15 years, and studied developmental psychology in college. I love getting to know each child, providing them with enriching play opportunities and watching them grow, cooking with them and helping them to...
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Washington, DC

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Amelia (she/her/ella)! I recently graduated magna cum laude from Washington University in St. Louis, and now work full-time in Washington, D. C., in policy and advocacy. Alongside my academic and professional work, I've always loved caring for kids. I previously served as a volunteer music teacher at a school for special...
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Kathryn P.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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Hi, my name is Kathryn. Kids call me KP. Professionally, I am a political, program, and operations consultant, but I also want to remain a camp counselor forever. I spend time helping DC area families. For example, babysitting, night nanny care, overnight or multi day care, cooking, custom cakes, kids parties and activities,...
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Hannah L.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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I am a law graduate with a background in education! I have worked with pre-k through high school professionally in both the classroom and summer camp setting prior to attendjng law school. I am comfortable and experienced with group management and a variety of special needs. I also have babysat for babies up through tweens. I...
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Pastry Chef/babysitter

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I'm originally from California, but moved to DC for college. I studied theater education with a minor in child psychology. Since graduating, I have worked as a nanny for a variety of families. I have a history in watching multiple children, twins, newborns, and special needs children. In the past few years, I changed...
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Date-Night And Weekend Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Carrigan. I am 23 years old and have been babysitting for 6 years. I most recently babysat a family with three young children (ages ranging from 4 weeks to 3 years old). In addition to normal childcare responsibilities, I have also helped with homework, online classes, laundry, and other housekeeping. I am CPR-certified...
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Nicole

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I really enjoy providing care for children. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience with special needs children. I am very flexible and proficient.
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Yasmin A.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Yasmin, and I'm a reliable and caring nanny with a background in psychology. I truly love working with children and am passionate about supporting their growth, development, and well-being. I have experience caring for children of different ages, including twins and children with special needs, which has helped me...
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Experienced Nanny | Project Manager Precision Meets Childcare

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
As the oldest of 16 grandchildren all raised within five miles of each other, caring for children has always been a natural part of my life -- from babysitting family members early on to 10 years of professional childcare experience. My childcare career began in a daycare setting, where I cared for children ranging from 3 months...
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Evelly M.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$28/hr
6 years experience
I have six years of experience working with children, including the last three years focused on babies. I'm currently caring for a baby girl I've been with her for over a year. The family is moving out of D. C., which is why I'm now looking for a new position and I love babies I'm a Colombian artist, meditation and yoga teacher...
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Kadima K.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Kadima, a happy, energetic college student with 5+ years of childcare experience. I'm naturally great with kids and love keeping them engaged in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. I work with an event childcare company, caring for large groups of children (40+ at a time), and I've also been a birthday party...
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Hello! Welcome To My Profile!

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Queeny and I work with children professionally including school aged children and little ones ages 0-3. Can you guess my profession? I look at the family holistically, supporting children in their activities of daily living (feeding, toileting, etc), self regulation, fine motor, etc. I utilize a lot of crafts that are...
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