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Grace M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mental Health Professional Available For Evening And Weekend Babysitting!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have significant experience working with children of all ages. As a Family and Human Services major at the University of Oregon, I spent two years working with at-risk youth, followed by a year of working at a middle school in Los Angeles, California where I tutored, mentored, and ran an after school program. As a babysitter,...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Grace Ellen was fantastic! Will definitely hire her again. "
Michael I.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Isabella. I'm an environmental attorney from Oregon. I moved here for a new position in wildlife policy. I'd love to babysit on the weekends or for date nights during the week. I'm an active bike commuter, living in Georgetown.
I was a nanny for over 5 years. I worked on a daily basis and even traveled to Japan and...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabella is AWESOME!!!!! We had quite a few sitters now and our daughter keeps saying Isabella is her favorite. We travel for work so our daughter is sad she doesn't get to play with Isabella, and as parents we're also sad because she was so great and we knew our...
Michael F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, parents, my name is Heloisa, I am 33 years old , bilingual ( Portuguese -English) nanny looking for a morning 8-12pm) and weekend shifts.
I have had experience living in Ireland and I have experience with all kids ages, since newborns and twins, where I worked with for 2 years.
I am also a strong driver and have my own...
Heloisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heloisa has been a complete lifesaver for our family over the last 7 months!! We both work away from the home, and with a 7 year old remote learner and a 3 year old out of daycare, we would have drowned without such a reliable person as Heloisa.
She always...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Joevelli, I am from Brazil, I am a college student majoring in business administration.
I have been working as a nanny for over 5 years, in this period of time I mainly worked with 3 families, kids age ranges from 2-17 years old. Providing care for children is always a joyful experience, as I love...
Joevelli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Joevelli is an amazing nanny! She took excellent care of my baby boy, Charlie, for three years. She is dedicated, responsible, hardworking, friendly, and easy to get along with. I highly recommend Joevelli and her outstanding work. She will make a positive...
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Shadonna T.
Rockville, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Babysitter/Nanny With Flexible Hours Including Weekends Open To Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for considering me. I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I have experience working with children of all ages. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional...
Shadonna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Children are my passion! I will be going into my 4th year teaching. I am currently teaching in DC as a middle teacher. I previously worked as a 5th grade teacher at Friends School of Baltimore. I have experience with ages 6 weeks-5 years old from previous positions in daycare facilities like The Goddard School of Canton. I have...
Qualani can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Qualani did a great job connecting with my daughter within the first 30 minutes. She was on time and kept open communication when necessary. I will definitely continue to use Qualani for future sitting services!"
Jamella W.
5.0
(1)
Hello Families
I would like to share my resume and profile as a babysitter.
I'm Juliana, a former Au pair and now nanny with two years of experience with kids between 3 months to 15 years old.
I'm looking for preferably a full-time nanny position but am open to a part-time, babysitter (available Monday to Friday (flexible)....
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juliana is very responsible. I love how she takes care of my baby. She's so sweet, dependable and patient. She always helps me a lot"
Daniela A.
Alli O.
Arlington, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am available for evening and weekend babysitting. Born and raised in Atlanta, I am the oldest of four kids. My youngest sister is 12 years my junior, so I have had first hand experience caregiving from a young age. I have been baby-sitting for 20 plus years now. I was a nanny during graduate school for an amazing family,...
Alli can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Alli is simply wonderful! I had a last minute trip to DC and Alli took wonderful care of my 2 year old. I have to say it was not at all easy to pick a sitter with zero context but she was responsive from our first communications throughout, which gave me all the...
Pamela P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ashley, I am 26 years old and graduated with my bachelors degree in 2019. I recently moved to the DMV area. I have 6 years of experience working with kids ranging from 8months old up to middle school aged. Throughout high school, I worked at a elementary school daycare center, as well throughout my junior and...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely fantastic. My 4 year old did not want her to leave."
Ryan B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have about 10 years of nanny experience. I currently work as an assistant pre-K teacher with DCPS. I love working with children but my heart is with the young kiddos. I have experience working with multiple children. Right now I am in need of extra cash and willing to work weekends and occasionally on weekdays in the evenings....
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rita was great, and attentive to details! We would definitely hire her again"
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Tiffany W.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Creative Sitter Available For Evening And Weekend Work!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I am a DC native and excited to help you and your family! I have been in the early childcare field for 14 years and enjoy working with children of all ages. I am currently working as a full time Early Learning Specialist for a non profit. I have prior experience as a professional nanny, preschool...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany was prompt and professional with our request for last minute care for our 3 year old."
Gabe G.
Camille R.
Derwood, MD
$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Monday, Wednesday, Friday Night And Weekends.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm from Brazil, I'm 29 years old.
I have been working as a nanny for the past 5 years I have experience with infants to teenagers. I am a licensed nurse by profession in my country , clean background check, up to date immunizations. I love reading, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, all kinds of games. Anything that can...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She had cared for my daughter since she was three months old and she treats her like her own child. She is always on time and never flakey (a quality that can be hard to find these days). She has a medical background as a CNA and I feel comfortable knowing that if...
Annie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Taylor and I'm originally from New Hampshire. I recently graduated from George Washington University with a Master's degree in Security Policy. I am currently looking to babysit and nanny occasionally on weekends. I began babysitting when I was 13, caring for children from the ages of 8 months to 12 years old. For...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is beyond amazing! We were lucky to have her as our full time nanny last summer for our then 1 year old. The most important characteristics for me was having someone who I could trust 100%, and Taylor is trustworthy & genuinely kind. She's a great...
Michelle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is responsible, caring, considerate and creative when working with children. She was fantastic with our daughter!"
Divesh G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
VCU graduate with years of experience in museum education and child care. I previously worked as an elementary school teacher with Prince William County before starting my new remote position. Will gladly help with homework, foreign languages, and extracurricular activities. I am very family oriented and love animals! Currently...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was a perfect fit for our family. From our first meeting, she was kind, caring, and friendly. We have hired Stephanie approximately 8 times and each time we have felt our 2 year old daughter had a fun, engaging, and safe day. Stephanie was punctual and...
Barbara T.
Laura P.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello :)
This is Catalina a responsible, joyful and reliable nanny. I babysit babies and kids mostly from all ages, in case you need references I will be glad to share them with you. Additionally, I have the DC driver's license if you need me to drive your kids, CPR certification and Firs Aid Kit certificate.
My current...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catalina cared for a colleagues 6 months baby while they were in town for a visit for about one month. She was reliable, flexible and great with the baby. I highly recommend her, especially for those nervous about leaving their really little ones."
Care member
Cliciane A.
Washington, DC
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an enthusiastic college student and experienced nanny at 26, boasting over 5 years of dedicated childcare. My schedule is highly flexible, catering to evenings, weekends, and delightful date nights. Engaging kids through play, exercise, and music is my forte. Being a lover of outdoor activities and pets, I'm all set in those...
Cliciane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Self-motivated, trustworthy, considerate, and mature beyond her years. We had nannnies in NYC and Connecticut, and Cliciane left the most positive impact on our kids of anyone we’ve worked with. They absolutely adore her. Any family would be lucky to have her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, responsible and friendly Brazilian caregiver with 12 years of experience. I'm looking for a weekend position l work from home during the week (I always respected all the COVID-19 health safety precautions when I go outside.) I'm passionate about kids, I've worked with all ages and I probably could point at least...
Marilia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marilia has babysat for us several times she has always been on time and has taken great care of our two toddler boys. They love having her babysit and we look forward to working with her again soon.
She follows directions perfectly and is always cheerful! "
Marina P.
Margaret N.
Washington, DC
$17-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone. I am happy to be on this platform. I am Margaret. I recently moved from the Netherlands to Washington DC to pursue a master's degree in Ethics and human rights. While in the Netherlands, I did a lot of work concerning baby sitting, school supervision , nanny , housekeeping and many more other errands as would be...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Margaret is currently assigned to our agency! She's reliable, great communicator and flexible to get the job done. She is understanding and loves children. Great personality and always willing to go above and beyond. Any family would be lucky to have her in your...
Care member
Monika S.
Arlington, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter (who's Also A Mom!), Keeping Kids/Pets Active And Safe
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and pets, and I take great care to meet all of their needs. I am a mom myself to a toddler and a large high needs rescue dog. I have 14 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher, working with all ages (as well as children with disabilities). I love playing with kids and engaging them, while...
Monika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We needed a sitter on short notice and after reviewing a number of profiles, my wife and I agreed that Monika fit our needs the best. We contacted her and she replied as to her availability promptly. She arrived exactly on time on Friday evening and was a pleasure...
Erik G.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD
Grace M.
5.0
Grace Ellen was fantastic! Will definitely hire her again.
- Michael I.
Isabella L.
5.0
Isabella is AWESOME!!!!! We had quite a few sitters now and our daughter keeps saying Isabella is her favorite. We travel for work so our daughter is sad she doesn't get to play with Isabella, and as parents we're also sad because she was so great and we knew our daughter had great childcare while...
- Michael F.
Heloisa B.
5.0
Heloisa has been a complete lifesaver for our family over the last 7 months!! We both work away from the home, and with a 7 year old remote learner and a 3 year old out of daycare, we would have drowned without such a reliable person as Heloisa.
She always shows up and always on time, usually...
- Stephanie W.
Joevelli N.
5.0
Joevelli is an amazing nanny! She took excellent care of my baby boy, Charlie, for three years. She is dedicated, responsible, hardworking, friendly, and easy to get along with. I highly recommend Joevelli and her outstanding work. She will make a positive difference in children's lives and bring...
- Care member
Qualani F.
5.0
She's great! So calm and composed with our wild 1 & 3 yr old boys.
- Greg R.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Kensington, MD
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Kensington, MD?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Kensington, MD, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Kensington, MD?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Kensington, MD depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $40.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Kensington, MD?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Kensington, MD, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Kensington, MD take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Kensington, MD to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Kensington, MD?
All weekend nannies near you in Kensington, MD found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.