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102 weekend nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Washington, DC
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krystina. I was a third-grade teacher for two years and taught 4 yr olds for 2 years.
Now I work in DC full time, but miss kids! I am free for date nights and weekends.
NOT NANNY JOBS!
I have been a nanny and babysitter for more families than I can count. I love kids!
It is important to me to make my time...
Krystina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kristina is by far one of the best babysitters I've had here in VA. Very punctual, flexible, loving, and caring. She babysat my 2 year old and really helped me to get her on a consistent schedule. I would definitely recommend!"
Charles S.
Brianna F.
Washington, DC
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With A Deep Passion For Our Youth.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Thank you for viewing my profile! :)
My name is Brianna, Dc native, and an experienced Babysitter/Nanny of 5+ years.
I love all littles but I can say I have a deep love for infants! I have experience with Newborns - Elementary aged children and I'm confident in caring for several at once.
My work responsibilities...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had to travel to DC for work and it was my first time hiring a nanny. She cared for my 3 month old and sent pictures and videos during the day. She was very responsive and always on time. She was even able to get my 3 year old to take a nap the first day which...
Candace H.
creative, honest and flexible
I LOVED watching children grow up. I volunteered at the church in Virginia. and I have 2 children they are 3 years old and 4 years old. such a joy!
I am looking for a part time job on Saturday and sunday as a nanny, baby sitter, or pet sitter.
I started working with kids when 2015. I came to...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Mycala and I am 25-year-old dedicated childcare worker. I have experience as a toddler teacher, preschool teacher, 3rd grade learning coordinator, and professional nanny. I am currently a Senior behavior technician specializing in providing one on one therapy for children with autism and developmental...
Mycala can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! I have years of experience working with kids from working pre-school jobs to summer camps and Sunday school volunteer work. I am currently finishing up my last semester of nursing school at Liberty University and would love to work as a nanny this summer before I begin working as an RN in August! I am available from mid-May...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and work as a research associate in global health at the George Washington University. I am looking for date night or weekend babysitting jobs. I am available on week night from around 5pm-11 p.m. (flexible depending on where you live) and on weekends if given enough notice. I love children and am very caring...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emma is fantastic! She's punctual, dependable and most importantly very sweet with my daughter. Emma has been helping my family for almost a year now. She took care of my daughter full time and still helps us out now that my daughter started school. She's always...
Daniela H.
I have 7 years of experince working with kids. I am teacher and I've been working as nanny and babysitter on my weekends or in my free time.
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Miranda V.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired full-time nanny turned full-time employee at a non-profit working in marine conservation policy. Although I love my work, I miss my daily dose of kiddos, so I'm looking for some one-time (or repeated if needed) weekend babysitting opportunities - preferably once a week! I'm easy to get along with, fun, and can...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Miranda was our first in home babysitter/nanny for our then 16-month old son. She was always on time and took excellent care of our baby. She read to him, fed him, changed him, and played with him/did tummy time. She took direction well and was very kind and...
Care member
Hello! My name is Alicia N. and I am an experienced nanny/ babysitter. I am 20 years old and I have 5+ years of experience caring for children. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, laundry, etc. I come from a large family and have nine nephews and three nieces so I have always been a built in babysitter...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Full-time fertility/OBGYN nurse certified in CPR, BLS, and neonatal resuscitation. Nonsmoker, all vaccines up to date.
Available for occasional babysitting in the evenings or on weekends.
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Alexandra P.
Washington, DC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a legal professional who recently moved back to DC looking for part-time nannying opportunities. I have 14 years of experience watching children 6 months - 16 years old. Since I started working full-time, I have missed working with kids so am hoping to find evening, weekend, or date-night jobs. I also have experience doing...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Sofia! I have over 4 years of experience working with children from ages 5 months to 11 years old. I am happy to help with laundry, simple meal prep, and tidying up. I love taking care of babies, but I also like big kids. I love doing arts and crafts, singing and dancing, and taking kids to the park. I speak Spanish and...
Alba can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sonia G.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Part Time Babysitting
Hi there! My name is Sonia. I am originally from New Zealand where I worked as a pediatric nurse. In the last few years I have been a nanny for kids from 2 months old - 8 years old. I am very passionate about raising wonderful, kind, open minded and smart humans. I work full time but am interested in evening or weekend...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a responsible, open-minded, energetic nanny/sitter with 10 years of experience helping to care for children including 3 years of daycare. I've taken children from infants to teenagers. My skills include CPR, First aid, running errands, scheduling, being highly confident driving, arts and crafts, reading, meal preps,...
Princess can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hannah N.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a young professional new to the DC area. I am looking for a weekend babysitting jobs on top of my 9-5! I have 5+ years of experience nannying all age ranges including infants! I am super active and creative and will incorporate that in child care. I have worked as a live-in nanny, full time...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Incredible! Through some miracle, our 2.5 year old son was happy to see us leave and even went to bed on time (something he doesn't do for us). Highly recommend for a care free date night."
Sarah I.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids! In my teens I worked for the Howard County Babysitters. I've babysat kids of all ages for dozens of families. In my early twenties I was a full time nanny for two different families. I am CPR + First Aid certified, and background checked. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and big kids. I am currently working...
Tabatha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I began caring for children as a teenager when I was tasked with watching my 7-year-old kid sister after school and on weekends. From there, I transitioned to routine babysitting for families in the neighborhood. After working in retail for a time, I returned to child care, 7 years ago. I started watching a 6-month-old that...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Throughout my life I have had a passion for helping kids! Being an older sister, and the oldest out of eight cousins, I have always been a natural nurturer. In high school I volunteered with my local temple to help with Sunday school classes, and even traveled to Ghana to help kindergarteners pass their English exams. I am a...
Mara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am Ruth, current college student and History tutor. 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...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am in between jobs right now and am looking to find some temporary work in the meantime. I started at a young age watching my cousins. Then during high school, I would babysit different families from my church during the weekends to make money and was nanny to a wonderful kid every summer. Even in college I continued to...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Krystina S.
5.0
Krystina is a fantastic sitter! She has watched our 4 y/o daughter twice and is reliable, communicative, brings new, fun toys and our daughter loves her. Highly recommend!!
- Lea L.
Brianna F.
5.0
She is a great caregiver! This was our 2nd time hiring her and we’re thankful she was available. She’s so knowledgeable and dependable and good with our son. Anytime I’m in the DMV again I will definitely be using her.
- Care member
Emma C.
5.0
Emma is fantastic! She's punctual, dependable and most importantly very sweet with my daughter. Emma has been helping my family for almost a year now. She took care of my daughter full time and still helps us out now that my daughter started school. She's always eager to help even with last minute...
- Daniela H.
Miranda V.
5.0
Miranda was our first in home babysitter/nanny for our then 16-month old son. She was always on time and took excellent care of our baby. She read to him, fed him, changed him, and played with him/did tummy time. She took direction well and was very kind and pleasant to be around (my husband and I...
- Care member
Hannah N.
5.0
Incredible! Through some miracle, our 2.5 year old son was happy to see us leave and even went to bed on time (something he doesn't do for us). Highly recommend for a care free date night.
- Sarah I.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Washington, DC
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Washington, DC?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Washington, DC, you can search through 103 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 Washington, DC?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Washington, DC 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 $21.44 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Washington, DC?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC 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 103 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Washington, DC to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Washington, DC?
All weekend nannies near you in Washington, DC 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.
Ratings for Washington, DC weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 102 listed weekend nannies.