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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
Sydney H.
Washington, DC
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydney, and I'm a college student living in D. C. this summer. I love spending time with children and have plenty of babysitting and counseling experience. I'm am hoping in particular to babysit on weekends and evenings!
For the past four years, I've babysat in the evenings for younger kids (aged 10 months to...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Carla and I am 24 years old. I recently relocated back to the DMV area and am looking to continue child care. I studied psychology in school and did pediatric social work right after. During my social working job, I nannied for a family of 4 on weeknights and weekends. I realized that I loved working with...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Sne M.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sne,
I am a fun, outgoing, friendly young lady who loves to eat and cook really good food and be with her loved ones.
I like to take charge, I have an open communication skills, very protective and very loving, I have been working with kids since 2018 and enjoy being around them genuinely( I love that you can actually...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kennedy S.
Washington, DC
$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Fun And Energetic Sitter Willing To Be Of Help In Any Way Possible!
Hello! I'm Kennedy, and I am a University student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a Human Development Minor. I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I previously have worked as an assistant in a pre-school. I also have served as an assistant gymnastics instructor for children ages ranging from 5-12. I'm...
Kennedy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Adeline M.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educator With College Degree And Background In Montessori And Gentle Parenting
I'd love to provide care for your kiddos! I am a professional youth educator who has studied childhood development and gentle parenting. I have a background working in Montessori schools and have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I also have experience working with children on the autism spectrum.
My childcare...
Adeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Kelly B.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A Newly Graduated Nursing Student And Am Excited To Meet Potential Families To Work With !!
I am passionate about working with kids because they are so brillante and curious. I love hearing their ideas and playing with them to make their day better and expand their knowledge.
Some things you should know about me is:
- I have certifications in Child and Infant CPR and Choking and basic first aid/nursing skills
- I...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Vera, I am 23, and I graduated spring '23 with my Bachelor's in Education and Sociology. This past year after graduating, I have been in Greece doing a teaching fellowship! I was an English kindergarten teacher, and I will be returning to Athens in the fall! However, I am home in the states for summer 2024...
Vera can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you so much for taking the time to consider working with me. I have been naturally gifted at working with children and have loved it my entire life. As a child, I used to babysit my brother and many neighborhood children, and then later volunteered working in my mother's Kindergarten classroom. I have a bright,...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jacqueline A.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Jacqueline! I Am Currently 23 Years Old Living In The DMV Area.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because I have been babysitting and teaching for many years. I graduated university of Delaware with a major in Elementary Education and a minor in ESL.
I'm looking for a job that cares for a loving family who is big on social...
Lydia M.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
A Young Professional Looking To Provide Care For Your Child!
My name is Lydia and I am a recent college graduate and an attentive and loving caretaker. I have extensive experience with children from infants to middle school aged-children. For a period of 6 months, I was a full-time nanny for a mother with an infant and 2 toddlers. I believe that it is important for caretakers to be as...
Julia P.
Washington, DC
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible Young Professional Looking To Support Your Childcare Needs!
Hi! I am a young professional living in DC working in foreign policy. I love to build meaningful, genuine, and loving relationships with the children and families I work for!
I like working with kids because I truly treasure the unique relationships and memories I am able to form with them. I strive to create experiences...
Julia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eleanor M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned Babysitter With Professional First Aid Experience
I'm a D. C.-based journalist who has been babysitting most of my life. The oldest of three, I've spent a lifetime helping take care of two younger brothers. Most of my professional experience, however, has come from babysitting for the same family -- my next-door neighbors, whom I have nannied for on a weekly basis since their...
Eleanor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Malik H.
Washington, DC
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I Am Malik & I Am A Junior Biology Pre-med Major At Howard University From Houston, Texas.
Hello! My name is Malik and I am a senior in college and a Biology Pre-Med major. I live in Washington, DC full time for college now but I am originally from Houston, Texas. My perspective on being a caretaker for a child is not that of a nanny. I hope to be a "big brother" for your children and give them someone that they can...
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a 23-year-old graduate student attending George Washington University. I recently moved from Atlanta and I'm looking for a part time nanny or babysitting position during the weekdays. I am an oldest daughter and cousin and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I love hanging out with kids and I have my...
Skills:
First Aid
Hello families! I'm Micaela (29), from Argentina.
I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and I am learning Italian.
I've been taking care of children for over 6 years, from 14 months to 10 years old.
I have been here for two and a half years and I was working for two years for the same family taking care of two children who are...
Micaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-Authorized to work in the US.-
Available starting on September 9th.
Hello! My name is Vanessa.
I love working with children. I love to watch them learn and nurture an environment where they can thrive!
I have a teaching background back in Brazil.
I have 7+ years in childcare.
In my previous position we would go to the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa is an outstanding nanny and childcare provider. She worked with our family in DC for 9 months and provided our daughter (from 12-19m) with daily care and engagement that helped her thrive. Vanessa is engaged, creative, and fun. She creates crafts and games...
Michelle P.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm your neighborhood's awesome attentive nanny! I have a long list of families I've worked with, both short term and long term. I have experience from premature twin infants all the way to your average pre teen! I've worked shifts upwards of 48 hours haha! I'm great on call and very trustworthy. One thing I pride myself on...
Jules can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jules was very flexible with our scheduled care and she arrived exactly on time. She was great with our boys, who can be quite a handful. I would definitely hire her again!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children for 10+ years; caring for infants to school age children. I can meet the needs of one child or multiple children in a home or a diverse learning environment while keeping them safe at all times on a daily basis. I've been a nanny for 6 years with the experience of nanny shares. Also, I have experience...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle has watched our daughter M-F for almost 15 months. She helped us so much through the infant and toddler phases (getting her on a schedule, walking, talking, counting, etc). She does cute crafts with her, takes her to the library and park.
She has become...
Leighann S.
5.0
(1)
I im a professional nanny who enjoys working with toddlers and infants, as well as children with special needs. I can work with families who need to share, I pick up children from school promptly, and ensure their safety transportation. I assist children with school projects as needed and engaged children in recreation...
Raimatou can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Raimatou is a hard worker. She's always on time. Doing everything she can to make sure she get her tasks completed on time. She will do above and beyond to help her coworkers. She's a wonderful team mate. I will always recommend her on every job. "
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Vanessa M.
5.0
If I could convince Vanessa to move with us when we leave DC this month, I would. We are very sad to say goodbye to her. She has always been on time, tidy, and friendly, but she offers so much more, and that's what has made her really special to our family. She communicates very clearly, and very...
- Cameron H.
Jules M.
5.0
Jules has watched my 10-month old daughter a few times and she's been great. She is super sweet and patient with my daughter, is completely unfazed even when my daughter is being difficult, and is very attentive to safety. She's great with things like diaper changes, feeding, etc. and it's very...
- Christine D.
Danielle W.
5.0
Any family that hire Danielle is get the very best care for their child. Ms. Williams is a teacher of infant and toddler development and Loving care. She is Awesome. Parents will be So Happy.
- Harriet H.
Raimatou N.
5.0
Madeleine,
Raima is a great and reliable babysitter! I have three children who are all between the ages of 2-8, and they loved her from the beginning. She does an amazing job of looking after the kids and keeping them entertained. They often go to the playground...
- Care member
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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.