Find a last-minute babysitter in Washington Navy Yard, DC

Childcare Experience • Cared for children from newborn through early elementary, adapting to each age group’s needs • Supported infants with feeding, diapering, soothing, and consistent sleep routines • Engaged toddlers with age‑appropriate play, sensory activities, and structured routines • Helped school‑age children with homework, reading, and calm transitions • Managed bedtime routines independently, including baths, pajamas, and stories • Experienced with overnight care, ensuring safety, comfort, and smooth mornings Household & Pet Support • Comfortable with light housekeeping, including tidying play areas, dishes, and simple meal prep • Experienced with light pet care, including walks, feeding, and basic routines • Confident around animals of all sizes and temperaments • Able to maintain a clean, organized environment while keeping children engaged Strengths Parents Appreciate • Calm, reliable, and highly communicative • Great with routines and transitions • Comfortable managing multiple children • Trusted for last‑minute or short‑notice care

I’m a caring, dependable caregiver who brings a little fun into every day! I’ve worked with kids, seniors, and pets, helping with everything from homework and bedtime routines to companionship and daily support. I love creating a safe, positive environment where everyone feels comfortable, valued, and even gets to smile a little more. Whether it’s keeping kids engaged, making sure seniors feel respected and cared for, or giving pets the attention they deserve, I’m all in. I also help keep the home running smoothly with light cleaning, organizing, and meal prep. With patience, empathy, and great time management, I make sure everything gets done while keeping the vibe warm and upbeat.

Hi! I’m Laura, a caring and responsible sitter who loves spending time with kids and helping them learn and have fun. I have experience with children of different ages — from babies to preteens — and enjoy reading, arts and crafts, dancing, and outdoor play. I can also help with homework, cooking simple meals, and keeping things organized. I love animals too and I’m happy to help with dogs or cats. I speak both English and Spanish, and families describe me as kind, patient, and reliable.

Hi there! My name is Claudette I am new to the urbansitter app, I am a passionate and responsible babysitter and pet sitter with over 25 years of experience with caring for children and 10 years pet sitting, I also have 3 girls of my own 28, 25, & 24, I also gain custody of my nephew (12). I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can thrive and learn. I believe in the importance of engaging in activities, whether it’s arts and crafts, outdoor play, or helping with homework. I am CPR and first-aid certified, ensuring that your little ones are in safe hands. I am patient, nurturing, and always ready to lend an ear or a helping hand. I understand that every child is unique, and I take the time to get to know their individual needs and interests. If you’re looking for a reliable babysitter who genuinely cares about your children’s well-being and happiness, feel free to reach out! I’m excited to be a part f your family’s journey. Feel free to customize any parts to better fit your personality and experience!

Hello! My name is Maria, I'm Colombian, I am an experienced and responsible babysitter with a passion for caring for children. I have 5 of experience working with kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am patient, attentive, and committed to providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your children. Key Skills: CPR and First Aid certified, Creative in planning activities that stimulate learning and development. Experience: Experience in child care for more than 5 years, providing stimulation and confidence to the little one to develop their functions. Personal Attributes: Responsible and trustworthy, Honest, creative, Organized, punctual, empathetic and affectionate. I look forward to the opportunity to care for your children and provide them with the attention and care they need!