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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
Kirsten S.
Washington, DC
$28/hr • 14 yrs exp
I have over 13 years of experience with nannying and babysitting children ages newborn through 12. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and love engaging with children through play and arts and crafts. I believe reading and spending time outside are essential to growing your child's creativity and confidence. I love enriching...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Ainslie L.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Ainslie and I am currently a student at George Washington University. After taking a gap year and spending every day nannying, I've realized how much I love kids. I've always tried my best to form great relationships with the kids, as it is the reason I love what I do! My 8 years of experience has...
Ainslie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mikayla, and I'm originally from South Florida, but I currently attend school here in Washington, D. C! I am in my senior year studying Human Development and Elementary Education, with the goal of becoming an elementary school teacher.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, caring, creative, and kind! Working...
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi DC!
My name is Leah - I am a nanny and house manager, and I'm here to keep the wheels greased for you. I have experience as a teacher in an after school program, and I've organized for institutions such as Harvard and GovAI. (The kids are much more fun, though.)
I love hands-on activities! I think they're such an important...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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
Hi! My name is Tyette, I currently am a Third-year Human Development student at Howard University. I have experience working as an Assistant Preschool teacher, babysitting, nannying, and daycare experience. I am CPR/AED certified, as well as First Aid certified. I am also currently working toward my Early Education Certification...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Harrison, I'm 19 years old from Dayton, Ohio, now living in the NoMa, Trinidad area in D. C. - I started working as a babysitter and nanny all the way at the age of 14, and aside from seasonal retail work, childcare has been my primary job since. I am a student at Gallaudet University living on campus studying ASL...
William can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Nyasia and I am a very reliable, fun, caring, and patient babysitter. I come from a very big family consisting of 6 sibling and more cousins than I can count so I have years of experience with babysitting and caring for children of all ages. Additionally, I worked at my grandmothers daycare every summer. I am also...
Nyasia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Cristhy C.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cristhy and I'm looking for a nanny job position or babysitter occasionally (one time job also work), I have experience with toddlers and newborn children at the same time.
I can do nap routine for a babies, start feeding them with solids, making snacks/ lunch or dinner for kids, do a lots of activities with them...
Cristhy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with her and my baby loves her. she really is patient and proactive… she loves spending time with babies"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name's Bella! I have an extensive background in childcare of 10+ years including babysitting, nannying and hosting and organizing a children's summer camp. I love working with kids and sharing their interests, planning activities, playing outside, and expanding our imaginations. I have a strong background in safety...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastically responsible, reliable, mature, & fun! We have known Bella for 10+ years. First as a magical young teen who ran a super fun birthday party for her much younger brother, complete with park games & homemade cake. Then as a teen & college years babysitter...
Care member
Rachel M.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I am a 25-year-old professional working at AstraZeneca full time. My part time job of coaching competitive gymnastics will be ending this May and I am looking for something to keep me busy during my off days.
I spent the year between graduating and my career nannying babies for two different families...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rebecca. I am 34 years old. I grew up in the area and have been a nanny intermittently for the past 18 years taking care of children as young as newborns to young teens. I have experience tutoring and teaching children; I taught English for a year in South Korea. When I returned, I started working as a Para...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Mary Kathryn H.
Washington, DC
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recent Masters graduate moving back to DC and trying to get back into the swing of things after a year and a half living in Rome. I have had a couple nanny jobs in DC in the past and would be happy to connect you with those families as I still visit them and babysit for them on a regular basis when I'm in DC. I used to...
Mary Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have a genuine passion for childcare and a wealth of experience in nurturing and educating children, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care and support to any family! I've been working with children professionally for 9 years. Where has the time gone?
Throughout my career as a nanny, I have had the privilege...
Tinizia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Lindsay. First off thank you for the opportunity to get to help you and your family.
I have been babysitting for over 10 years now and have been a full time nanny twice for about 2 years. I have experience working with all ages, including toddlers on the spectrum.
I have a pretty flexible schedule.
I was...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christy and I have spent the past 25 years as an educational aide, personal nanny and babysitter, teaching and caring for children of all ages. I have provided exceptional care to children of all ages in the safety of their homes, at my personal residence, and within the early childhood education setting. Through my...
Christy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christy has taken excellent care of my twins from the age of four months old until the age of 18 months old. She is very experienced with babies and toddlers and they take to her very easily. Christy has a lot of knowledge about child care techniques that can be...
Jimmie L.
Hey there!
This is Anna, and I normally go by Sophie. Originally from outside of both the Boston and Chicago areas. Went to Bethel University in Minnesota where I studied business marking. I am a very kind well spoken Christian girl. I love sports and video games.
I am looking to be a nanny Monday through Friday anywhere from...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all, I'm Lauryn! I'm originally from South Carolina, but currently attend university in Washington, D. C. A typical day of babysitting with me is playing with and entertaining children, preparing meals, some light housekeeping, and assisting with homework assignments. I have experience with being a nanny and babysitter for...
Lauryn can also help with: Carpooling
Karen B.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Very Flexible, Fun, Creative And Friendly (and Very Responsible)
Hello! My name is Karen, I am 19 and currently a pre-Nursing major at Towson University. I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I began as a mother's helper at age 12; I would watch my neighbor's 3 young boys while she spent time with her newborn and cooked or cleaned. Since then I have had a stint as a regular babysitter...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Molly A.
Washington, DC
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dependable Early Professional Seeking Part Time Babysitting Jobs
Hi there! I am an experienced and dependable childcare provider with a heart for caring for children and teens. I moved to Arlington for graduate school in 2020, and I now live in NW DC. I am seeking occasional or part time babysitting jobs.
I have worked as a part time nanny for two NW DC families in the last few years, ages...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Cristhy C.
5.0
We had a great experience with her and my baby loves her. she really is patient and proactive… she loves spending time with babies
- Care member
Isabella H.
5.0
Fantastically responsible, reliable, mature, & fun! We have known Bella for 10+ years. First as a magical young teen who ran a super fun birthday party for her much younger brother, complete with park games & homemade cake. Then as a teen & college years babysitter for my own two kids & also camp...
- Care member
Christy L.
5.0
Christy has taken excellent care of my twins from the age of four months old until the age of 18 months old. She is very experienced with babies and toddlers and they take to her very easily. Christy has a lot of knowledge about child care techniques that can be very helpful to first-time parents....
- Jimmie L.
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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.