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To find a nanny near District of Columbia, use Wyndy. You will be matched with DC students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.

61 District of Columbia Students Seeking Live-Out Nanny Jobs

Chyna B - Howard Babysitter

Chyna B.

Howard University

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4

years

experience

Hi, my name is Chyna B! I pride myself on being a responsible, warm, and dependable babysitter who genuinely enjoys creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment for children. I’m a 2023 graduate of American University, magna cum laude. I’m known for being patient, attentive, and easy to connect with—both with kids and parents—while always taking my responsibilities seriously. I prioritize clear communication, reliability, and respecting each family’s routines and values. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing fun activities, or keeping things calm and structured, I aim to make parents feel confident and children feel comfortable and cared for.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Niamaya A - Howard Babysitter

Niamaya A.

Howard University

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5

years

experience

Discover Exceptional Care with Niamaya— Your Trusted Babysitter & Child Mentor Hello! I’m Niamaya, a dedicated private mentor, and part-time teacher offering warm, reliable, and growth-centered childcare. My approach blends nurturing support with playful learning, creating an environment where children feel safe, engaged, and inspired. I believe in clear communication, consistency, and building meaningful connections—so I always ask that expectations, routines, and permissions are shared upfront to ensure the very best care. ⭐ Why Families Love Working with Me Holistic, Child-Centered Approach * Trained in the Socratic Method to encourage thoughtful curiosity * Skilled in Montessori-inspired techniques, promoting independence and hands-on learning * Focused on respecting each child’s unique personality, pace, and interests * Youth sailing coach, and always ready for creative fun Playful, Enriching Experiences * Interactive play and educational activities * Calm, supportive regulation and emotional-awareness practices * Personalized quality time tailored to each child’s needs Reliable Household Support * Comfortable and experienced with dietary restrictions, including vegan and allergy-sensitive meals * Capable meal preparation that aligns with family standards * Light cleaning and tidying within reasonable expectations --- 🌱 What Sets My Babysitting Style Apart * A blend of education and care—perfect for parents seeking more than just supervision * A nurturing, playful environment backed by professional training * Thoughtful communication and dependable support every step of the way --- If you’re looking for a sitter who brings warmth, structure, and intentional learning into your child’s world, I’d love to connect! Let’s create a care experience that feels safe, enriching, and truly tailored to your family

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Sabine T - Howard Babysitter

Sabine T.

Howard University

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6

years

experience

Hi there!! I’m Sabine, a college student who loves working with kids. I enjoy everything from arts and crafts and outdoor adventures to story time and movie nights. My goal is always to make sure children feel safe, happy, and entertained while giving parents peace of mind. I look forward to helping your family :)

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism

Ta’Nia P - Howard Babysitter

Ta’Nia P.

Enrolled at Howard University

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2

years

experience

I’m a second-year college student with experience caring for children of various ages. I have babysat for family friends and have experience working with elementary-aged children. I’m responsible, patient, and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for children.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Destiny W - Trinity Babysitter
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Destiny W.

Trinity Washington University

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8

years

experience

Hi! My name is Destiny and I'm 22 years old. I have about 10 years worth of experience. I am a senior at Trinity Washington University. I'm best known as reliable, dependable, organized and helpful:) I offer overnight & same day services in the DMV. Just looking for an extra income while in school:) I'Il be more than happy to help/ work with you :) Please feel free to message me for all inquiries " Some babysitters just sit; I interact, teach, and engage” - 🍎

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Physical Impairment

Amanda D - GWU Babysitter

Amanda D.

George Washington University

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4

years

experience

Hi, my name is Amanda and I'm a student at the George Washington University in Washington, DC. Families near George Washington University in search of an attentive babysitter or nanny, I'm here for you. I'd be thrilled to meet you and your family!

Jenna C - Georgetown Babysitter

Jenna C.

Georgetown University

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8

years

experience

Hey, I'm Jenna! I attend the Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and I'm interested in babysitting and nanny job opportunities near the campus. If you're in need of a trustworthy and dedicated caregiver, please reach out. I can't wait to get to know you and your family.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome

Yessica H - Trinity Babysitter

Yessica H.

Enrolled at Trinity Washington University

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4

years

experience

Hi! My name is Yessica, and I’m currently studying Psychology with a goal of working with children in the future. I’ve been working as a nanny for the past couple of years and absolutely love spending time with kids and being part of their everyday lives.I have experience caring for children of different ages, including preparing meals, helping with routines and bedtime, keeping them entertained with activities, and making sure they feel safe and comfortable. I’ve also had experience with overnight care and being trusted to care for children on my own.I’m very patient, responsible, and caring, but I also love having fun with the kids! I enjoy doing crafts, playing games, watching movies, reading, and finding little ways to make their day more fun. I know how important it is for parents to feel comfortable and confident with the person caring for their children, so communication and trust are really important to me.I’d love the opportunity to get to know your family and help make things a little easier for you!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Monica M - GWU Babysitter

Monica M.

George Washington University

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3

years

experience

Hi! My name is Monica! I’m 29 years old, and I’m an aspiring educator. I’m currently enrolled in an online Master’s in Education program with a certification in English K-12. I adore kids and have babysat at many different points of my life, from family to friends. I pride myself in creating a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I can help make dinner, assist with homework and other tasks, pick them up from school (walking, public transit or uber preferably). A few fun facts — I’m a triplet, I have a mini golden doodle named Maple, and I’ve been working as a writer for the last six years. Thanks!

Maya B - Howard Babysitter

Maya B.

Howard University

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

7

years

experience

Hi! My name is Maya and I’m a reliable and passionate babysitter with 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages—from newborns to pre-teens. I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive!Over the years, I’ve honed my skills in everything from meal preparation and bedtime routines to homework help and engaging kids in creative activities like arts and crafts. Whether it’s planning imaginative play, helping with school projects, or ensuring your little ones are cared for during busy evenings, I’m committed to being a positive and trustworthy presence in your home.I’m also CPR and First Aid certified, and I pride myself on being punctual, communicative, and dependable. My ultimate goal is to provide peace of mind for parents while making every moment meaningful for your children.I’d love the opportunity to meet your family and become a part of your child’s journey. Let’s connect!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

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