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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
(4)
Greetings, my name is Myra and I would be thrilled to be your next nanny. I have 4 years of experience from working in daycares to nannying. I'm very patient, kind and caring with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation as well as any organizing or extra care that is needed.
Myra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Myra is compassionate and loving with gentle guidance that promotes structure. Her energetic nature brings joy to all she encounters and allows a great balance for youth. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
DC teacher looking for a summer nannying position. Available part-time to support children of all ages.
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a college student at American University looking for part time work as a nanny/babysitter for your family! I am CPR and First Aid certified and have worked with two families as a full time nanny (references can be provided on requests). I have been babysitting for the past 7 years and also been...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is great! She was on time, paid close attention to our son, and played with him for hours! Highly recommend."
Drew R.
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
5.0
"Juliana, or Jojo as we call her, has worked with my family full time for over two years. My daughter will be going to school soon, and I know Jojo is now looking for a new lucky family to work with!
Jojo is INCREDIBLE! My daughter has grown into a curious, happy,...
Vanessa W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, thanks for stopping by! My name is Chyna and I have 4 daughters and my 5th (fur) baby is Jefe. While in college, I nannied for multiple families, some of which were nanny shares.
After college and before becoming a mom, I taught students ranging in ages 3-14 (pre-school - 8th grade). Next to being a mother, I...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Chyna has been a fantastic educator to our 4 year old son. Chyna is very flexible, open, and considerate. Her passion for teaching paired with her experience has been nothing short of amazing for our son. Every day he comes home and applies what he learned during...
Joshua F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Hannah and I am a 24-year-old living in DC and I have been nannying/babysitting for the past 4 years and I love it! I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I love doing arts and crafts and outdoor activities. I also have really flexible availability.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Gabby W. I am currently a full-time middle school teacher. Previously, I was a nanny & worked at daycares. I love to find age-appropriate activities for children to do! I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I look forward to meeting you & your family soon!
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle is personable and very professional. I loved she is a teacher and has experience with all age groups. I will definitely reach out again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I recently spent two years in Paris, France working as an au pair before moving to DC last summer to start graduate school at Georgetown. I have always loved working with kids whether that means coaching sports camps, teaching Vacation Bible School, mentoring at-risk youth, or just your typical nannying work!
Karsyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Karsyn was the best babysitter. She arrived early. I was dealing with a surprise ceiling leak and she jumped right in with my boys, ages 3 and 6. She finished off cooking dinner for the kids and quickly got to know them. I've never heard my kids laugh so much with...
Kristin B.
Jessica M.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages for 25 years, as a nanny, babysitter, summer camp counselor and assistant camp director. I have watched children for parents who were going out of town, going out for the night and everything in between! I am also available for pet and house sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica watched my 4 month old a few times while in PC. She was great with her and always had her to sleep by the time I got home."
Rachel B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I see this opportunity as a clear way for me to continue my work and express my passion for the development of children. I am dedicated, passionate, and committed to the positive development of young people.
I am currently nannying on and have been for 4 years. I absolutely love it!
Iman can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms. D. is exceptional with children. We've worked together for three years and she has a good understanding of the developmental levels of children. She does well with keeping a cool head while working with difficult children and finding creative ways to teach."
Heather C.
Estefany F.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone!
I'm Estefany, I am looking for a full time or part time position as a nanny, nanny share, caregiver or babysitting. I have 6+ years experience babysitting children of all ages. I am a responsible, loving, hard worker, friendly, respectful person. I love the kids and I like to share time with them. I like to do...
Estefany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I absolutely recommend Stephanie. She is dedicated, caring, responsible, punctual, respectful, smart and knowledgeable. She has gone above and beyond to give the best care to my son. If you are considering hiring her, I would be happy to talk on the phone and...
Matias O.
Mat B.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello future Families! My name is Mateus! I'm looking for a nanny position. I currently work with a 3-year-old boy. I help him at meal time, take him out for afternoon activities and help with bed time routine. I
Thank you!
Mat can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mateus is highly responsible and caring about children. He is knowledgeable of two languages and he truly loves his job."
Lourdes S.
Zariyah M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy and positivity into the world! I have a lot of little cousins I've helped raise and watching them thrive makes me so happy.
For 13 or so months I was a nanny to a very sweet and caring infant in Washington, DC and I was with her from 3 months to 16 months! But outside of...
Zariyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zariyah watched my 2 kids while my husband and I went out for a date night while visiting DC. She was very responsive and flexible and even arrived early! We would hire her again while visiting. "
Dina M.
Kristine D.
Washington, DC
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two boys ages 11 and 14. I have a degree in Elementary Education and have 11 years of teaching experience. I have also worked in Early Childhood centers in DC. I do occasional babysitting for infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids in Chevy Chase DC. I have been a nanny a babysitter for more than 7yrs. Now.
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kristine is great and very professional. We hired her to watch our seven and nine yr old. I appreciate that she was very flexible and very responsive to any communications. She did a great job with the kids and they absolutely loved her. She played with my...
Sarah S.
Emari B.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emari and I have been working with kids since I was around 17. I have babysat for multiple families throughout the majority of my college experience in Washington, DC. I've primarily worked with kids 2-12 years old. I am also now a live-in nanny, dealing with meal prep, laundry, domestic travel with the family,...
Emari can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emari is wonderful. Very kind and patient with my 4&2 year old. I highly recommend her!"
Rebecca L.
5.0
(2)
I'm a transplant from NY. Currently living in Navy Yard. I'm an RN/Teacher No Covid contact and fully vaccinated + booster with availability on week nights and weekends, and even weekdays/overnights depending on the day. I can help with cooking, cleaning, homework, bedtime, even transportation to and from activities I have car....
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is an absolute joy. Her warmth, care and attention are beyond measure. She was the first person I left my 6 week old with (and remained so until he was far older) while also caring for my 4 year old. She has a WORLD of experience having cared for all of her...
Jenny C.
Camilla M.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Camilla. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I was a nanny for about five years and now I do legal admin in Georgetown.
I'm currently looking for some babysitting gigs. I have a degree in Psychology. I was a nationally certified EMT and I worked in that field for about 2 years.
Happy to provide...
Camilla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camilla is my children's favorite babysitter! I always feel like they are safe when they are with her. She is fun and bakes cookies with them. "
Amy S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Potential Families! I am a flexible and reliable nanny with over a decade of experience working with wonderful families in DC and MD. My experience ranges from newborns, toddlers, multiples and teens. I have experience developing skills such as tummy time, sleep training, breast to bottle feedings to solid foods, walking,...
Kori can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kori is an excellent child care provider."
Vicky C.
Aaliyah H.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
**AVAILABLE for part time & full time**
Due to working in daycares and being a nanny, I am always on my toes and always all in when it comes to children. I enjoy helping the children grow and develop in their lives. I enjoy reading with children, arts and crafts, bike riding, teaching how to tie shoes or clean up. I do...
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Aaliyah is a very punctual, responsible & respectful person. Would love to hire her again if/when I move back to New York"
Leslie H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brynn, I'm 27, and have a huge heart for working with children! Here is some information on my background:
Throughout my career, I have worked with hundreds of kiddos of all ages, from as young as 2 weeks, up to 12 yrs. I grew up outside of Portland, OR, where, in H. S., I took classes in Early Childhood Ed, volunteered...
Brynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Our kids love Brynn! They can't wait for her to come back! She is so patient and sweet! We would definitely recommend her and will continue to use her! "
Loghan C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Myra T.
5.0
Myra is such a light! She followed all instructions given and always made sure my kids were taken care of. She is very timely, friendly, and respectful, overall a joy to have around. My kids love her, even my dog loves her! Her level of patience is astounding, and I couldn’t be more grateful. FIVE...
- Care member
Emma K.
5.0
Emma is great! She was on time, paid close attention to our son, and played with him for hours! Highly recommend.
- Drew R.
Juliana A.
5.0
Juliana, or Jojo as we call her, has worked with my family full time for over two years. My daughter will be going to school soon, and I know Jojo is now looking for a new lucky family to work with!
Jojo is INCREDIBLE! My daughter has grown into a curious, happy, silly, and extremely polite little...
- Vanessa W.
Chyna M.
5.0
Chyna has been a fantastic educator to our 4 year old son. Chyna is very flexible, open, and considerate. Her passion for teaching paired with her experience has been nothing short of amazing for our son. Every day he comes home and applies what he learned during the day (not an exaggeration)....
- Joshua F.
Gabrielle W.
5.0
Gabrielle is personable and very professional. I loved she is a teacher and has experience with all age groups. I will definitely reach out again.
- 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.