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586 nannies are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Washington, DC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley and I like to consider myself The Babysitter Guru !
I have over 10 years of experience working with children between the ages of 6 months old to 16 years of age. My experience includes some of the following; former full time nanny, teacher assistant within DCPS, aftercare provide, tutor for elementary and high...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has been a great help to our family. She is attentive and fun loving. Would rehire and recommend to others."
Essence J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Red Cross Certified in CPA and young childcare. Watched children at day time and night time from ages 0-12.
Michelena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelena was great for after school babysitting. She was dependable and fun and my kids loved her. She got my kids from school, walked them to activities and home through busy city streets and gave them dinner."
Saharah Moon C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I grew up the oldest of four children and was the go-to nanny. In addition, I have several years of experience working in an elementary school. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and would describe it as my passion. I am willing to cook meals as well as do light housework but my first priority is always caring...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is the best nanny you could wish for. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field of child development. She is kind, gentle, educational, communicative. She is flexible and accommodating. She was so helpful around the house. She is trustworthy. She is truly...
Patricia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am graduating college as in May 2024 and am looking for a regular summer position. I have consistent experience working with children and can provide references.
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and I hired Alexandra for a month this summer. She was always on time, patient, and took my boys to do fun activities. My boys both loved her and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, fun, caregiver."
Vanessa S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Gerre and I love working with children. I have many years of experience caring for children as a preschool teacher. I plan structured activities for the child throughout the day. The activities consist of reading, writing, counting, shapes, colors, science, and crafts. I do not like to sit in the house, so I am...
Gerre can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are happy to have Gerre care for our baby girl from 5 to 9 months (until we moved away) on a daily basis. If we weren't moving we would definitely love to continue working with her.
She is experienced and knowledgeable, yet polite in providing keen...
Daisy C.
Stefani R.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full- Time. Nanny . (Different Age. ENGLISH- ITALIAN- SPANISH)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello !!! I have more than 6 years experiences working as a nanny in Washington DC. I love kids and spend time with them, and I have experiences with newborns and bigger kids. I have watched babies from 4 weeks - 7 years.
-Experience in hotel babysitting - 24 hours babysitting - Travel babysitting and full weekends
-I have...
Stefani can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stefani watched our 5 month old daughter multiple times and is very dependable. Our daughter loves spending time with Stefani. Stefani is always very caring towards our daughter. Stefani is great and I highly recommend her."
Jessica G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Elite-level Private Estate Nanny Governess with a wealth of expertise in child care, Estate management, and emergency medical training. Nina Bella brings a high-value approach to creating nurturing environments where children thrive emotionally, intellectually, and physically. With a focus on developing engaging activities,...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nina is truly and genuinely passionate about growing children to be the best versions of themselves possible. She pours her heart, body, and soul into her nanny kids and treats them as her own. She will unequivocally ensure your child/children are surpassing all...
Ashley E.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Princess is fantastic to work with. She is prompt with her communication, shows up on time, and our baby immediately warmed up to her. Couldn’t ask for more."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Danielle, but I prefer to be called Dani! I was born and raised in Miami, Florida; moved here in 2020. I am fully vaccinated and boosted against covid, and I am first aid/CPR certified. I've been a safe driver (clean driving record, never been pulled over) since 2015. Comfortable with driving kids around. I love...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I needed a last minute babysitter on a weeknight for my daughter. Danielle immediately accepted the posted job and showed up on time. My daughter liked her and it all went well!"
Hadley B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a British qualified Pediatric Nurse with BSN and have worked with children for over 10 years!
I am a foster parent and have previously fostered a sibling group of 5 children, 2 with additional needs. In addition, I have been an Elementary special education teacher. I am also a qualified Newborn post natal career/night...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Milagros and I'm 24yo. I've been working with kids since my last year of high school, as a nanny and also as a tutor (mostly English and Spanish). I studied three years of a teaching and theater career back at home, being my goal to become an early childhood educator someday.
I'm currently looking for a full-time...
Milagros can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Millie was communicative, caring and competent.
The kids loved her and I look forward to having her back!"
Erika C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Catalina, and I'm from Colombia. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish.
With a hearth brimming with love for children and a year's worth of experience as an Au Pair, I'm here to create a safe, nurturing, and FUN environment for your little ones. Whether it's engaging them in story time, exploring arts and...
Catalina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Catalina arrived early for her first day caring for my daughter while I was on work travel. She had a very warm demeanor and was very thorough in communicating with me about my daughter and her needs. My daughter had a great time with her and she was even flexible...
Teshone J.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable caregiver with 20 years of experience. Specializing in newborns to 3-year-olds. I have kids of my own and I have CPR certificate Please reach out so I can answer any questions you may have. I have a wonderful blessed day
Senia can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Senia is a very dependable nanny. She took care of my three-year-old over the summer and it was a very pleasurable experience. She has her own mode of transportation and punctuality has never been an issue. My kid adores her and that's good enough for me....
Michael J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! As a dedicated nanny, I bring together a unique mix of education, life skills, creativity, mindfulness, and hands-on care to support your child's growth. I am excited about the opportunity to meet and discuss how we can collaborate to create a nurturing and engaging environment for your kids-- especially during...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mary was great! Showed up a little early and took great care of my 7 week old baby boy. Have already hired her to come back again! "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent graduate with a BA in History and Government and have just moved to DC. I bring over 7 years of childcare experience--as a nanny (ages 0-12), swim instructor (ages 5-9), and assistant teacher (ages 0-2 & 3-5)--prioritizing your family's safety, happiness, and education. I can prepare meals, help around...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is incredible: Dependable, very reliable, mature and conscientious. She is also a first responder and therefore trained in medical emergencies, which is comforting and gives you additional peace of mind. Our infant daughter loved spending time with her -- and...
Florian F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had the opportunity to interact with amazing kids my daily task included bathe kids/babies. Feed kids/babies. Play with kids/babies. Go on walks with kids/babies. Going out to the library/ museums, zoo, special events and park with kids/babies. I am also vaccinated and I have my police clearance with no criminal history.
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Edith took wonderful care of our son since he was 3 months old, and we highly recommend her. She quickly became part of our family. Edith created a routine (nap/feedings/play) that our son continues to follow. They spent the days reading books, playing together,...
Andrew B.
Raeven T.
Washington, DC
$24/hr • 20 yrs exp
A Optimistic Lovable And Caring Nanny With Over 12 Years Of Early Childhood Education
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Raeven. I have a passion for engaging and building relationships . I have 20years of childcare experience being a nanny and teacher. I have taught children in daycares and private schools. During my childcare tactics are , I enhance developmental milestones by encouraging the physical , language , cognitive ,...
Raeven can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raeven has the best eye for developing children in reaching their highest potential. She gives them a curriculum that's very unique in child development and is the most nurturing to infants. I'm surprise she doesn't have her own child development center. I would...
Mystekque T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*not currently available for new opportunities
Hi! I am a pediatric speech-language pathologist, currently in-between roles due to moving out of state.
About me:
I hold a BA and an MS in Speech-Language Pathology. During and post-graduate school, I have worked in pediatric outpatient rehabs, private practices, elementary...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Krista is very outgoing and is great with kids. She is responsible and trustworthy. Krista is dependable and I never have to worry about her backing out on me. She has taken care of my kids since they were babies. My kids adore her so much and truly look forward to...
Jaclyn O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a large family of five children, raised by parents who encouraged curiosity, reading, nature exploration and responsibility. I am a proud auntie if two nieces who I love dearly. I have over 10 years of experience watching children for small groups of 13 + to nannying a baby for the first year of their life. I was...
Anne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Anne Marie is so caring, thoughtful, and helpful! I would highly recommend her to support your family. She will treat them like her own! She also has a ton of knowledge about food & health."
Chloe G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate kindergarten teacher, who enjoy spending time with kids creating bonds and giving them new tools to discover the world around them!
Very responsible, organized and empathetic as well.
About my experience:
More than 5, 000 hours with kids from 45 days old to 8y/o
CPR certificate by AHA
I would love to share my...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Our family enjoys working with Paula. She is reliable, responsive, and professional. She always arrives on time. Our twin boys get really excited when they see her and feel comfortable around her. Paula has a professional background taking care of kids of different...
Sasha S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley has been a great help to our family. She is attentive and fun loving. Would rehire and recommend to others.
- Essence J.
Michelena M.
5.0
Michelena was great for after school babysitting. She was dependable and fun and my kids loved her. She got my kids from school, walked them to activities and home through busy city streets and gave them dinner.
- Saharah Moon C.
Sophia M.
5.0
Sophie was a dream to work with. She was our full time nanny for about a year and truly became part of the family. She is extremely dependable and most importantly, she was amazing with our son. Seeing his smile every morning when she arrived made me so happy! I can't say enough about Sophie - any...
- Tayler T.
Alexandra M.
5.0
My family and I hired Alexandra for a month this summer. She was always on time, patient, and took my boys to do fun activities. My boys both loved her and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, fun, caregiver.
- Vanessa S.
Gerre I.
5.0
We are happy to have Gerre care for our baby girl from 5 to 9 months (until we moved away) on a daily basis. If we weren't moving we would definitely love to continue working with her.
She is experienced and knowledgeable, yet polite in providing keen observations for the baby's growth and useful...
- Daisy C.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Washington, DC
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Washington, DC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Washington, DC is as of is $21.77 per hour as of October, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Washington, DC?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 586 in Washington, DC. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
You can find different nanny services in Washington through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Washington, DC with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Washington, DC nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 502 reviews of the 586 listed nannies.