Posted October 8, 2025
Job Title: Lead & Assistant Teacher(s)
Organization Name: Brooklyn Robot Foundry Washington, DC
Location: Brookland, NEDC, NWDC
Work Schedule: Varies but opportunities exist for M-F 3p-5:30p, Fridays 8:15-10:30a, some weekends (marketing support or occasional parties)
Wage/Salary: $18-21/hr
Employment Start: ASAP
Employment End: TBD
When you hear the word robot, do you smile? Do you get excited when you get to use your hands to build things? Do you find joy in building with kids? Then this is the perfect job for you!
Responsibilities
Facilitate robot building classes
Keeping your tools organized and stocked
Troubleshooting robot issues (we will teach you how!)
Traveling to different locations to teach classes
Ensuring the classes stay on time and within their agreed upon time limit
Encouraging and confidence building with kids
Stay positive and fun under pressure!
Learning how to build the different projects
Improvization in the classroom
Coordinating with teachers, clients and parents on site
Reporting feedback to the appropriate channels
Requirements
Enjoy working with children
Love to make things with your hands (e.g woodworking, sculpture, crafts, set construction, baking, cooking, etc)
Extremely reliable
Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
Patient and friendly
Flexible
Like having fun
Believe in diversifying the STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) classroom
Must be able to lift 35 pounds
Must be able to pass a CPR/First Aid certification (we will arrange a certification class)
Must be able to walk 1.5-2 miles per day
This role requires travel to partner schools to facilitate the classes. Opportunities for growth in roles and responsibilities exist.
How to apply: If interested, email Mike@BrooklynRobotFoundry.com with a resume/CV and short cover letter.
Posted October 8, 2025
Job Title: Nanny position for local family
Organization Name: The Avery Rediger family
Location: Bloomingdale
Work Schedule: Flexible schedule within 10am–5pm
Wage/Salary: Pay is hourly, based on experience
Employment Start: January 3, 2026
Employment End: July (or end of the school year if preferable)
Job Description:
We’re looking for a caring, responsible, and fun nanny to help take care of our 6 month old baby starting in January. The hours are flexible between 10am–5pm, and we’re happy to work around class schedules — we just need consistent coverage a few days a week. Responsibilities to include:
Caring for our infant during the day (playtime, reading, walks, tummy time)
Light help with baby-related tasks (washing bottles, tidying toys, etc.)
Qualifications:
Someone who enjoys spending time with babies and is comfortable with feedings, diaper changes, and nap routines
A responsible and reliable person who can provide a safe and loving environment
Bonus if you’ve worked with infants before (babysitting, siblings, daycare, etc.), but not required
How to apply: If you are interested please send a note with your availability and a little about your childcare experience to averyrediger@gmail.com
Posted October 8, 2025
Job Title: Part-time childcare support for Capitol Hill family
Organization Name: Capitol Hill family
Location: Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
Work Schedule: 30 hours per week: 2-3 weekdays per week (4pm-8pm) + Sat or Sun 8am-4pm/12-8 PM. Days/times can be flexible but priority hours are 2-3 weekday evenings and one weekend day.
Wage/Salary: Negotiable/competitive
Employment Start: November 2025
Employment End: Ideally looking for commitment of 4-12 months
Job Description: We are a busy family in Capitol Hill with two happy and energetic young boys (4y/o and 1.5y/o). Both parents have high-pressure careers that require evening hours and some travel, so we are looking for someone proactive and positive to provide support from pickup time to bed time for our sons. The typical routine involves picking up the boys from school/daycare, which is walking distance from the home, engaging them with outdoor or indoor play, age-appropriate activities, giving them dinner, reading stories and getting them ready for bed. We would love to work with a warm, caring person who is also a strong communicator. We can be flexible with some of the specifics for the right person, and would value some flexibility in return!
Qualifications: No car required, schools/daycares are within walking distance. Previous childcare experience and references are essential.
How to apply: To apply, send a resume to Daniel at dgoetzel@gmail.com
Posted August 19, 2025
Job Title: Flexible Part-time Childcare Assistance for Cheverly Family for Fall Semester (into Spring, if available)
Organization Name: Cheverly Family
Location: Cheverly, Maryland
Work Schedule: Roughly 15 hours a week. Days/times can be flexible. Monday afternoons and Tuesday-Friday mornings are preferable.
Wage/Salary: Negotiable/competitive
Employment Start: September 2025
Employment End: TBD
Job Description: We are looking for someone who could babysit our 2-year-old daughter starting in September while her mother (who works from home) is taking work-related phone calls, etc. We’re looking for around 3-4 hours of help a day between the hours of 9:00am-6:00pm (on Mondays, we could use help until 7:00pm). Aside from Mondays, mornings would be ideal. If you’re only available one or two days a week, we would still be interested in coordinating care. We are happy to work around a student's schedule, and to change the times/days of help as needed. Must have transportation (not metro accessible).
Qualifications: Must have transportation (not metro accessible).
How to apply: To apply, send a resume to Caitlin at caburke9@gmail.com.
Posted August 19, 2025
Job Title: After School Pick up and drop off
Organization Name: Clemmons Family
Location: Brookland/Woodridge
Work Schedule: Pick up from Inspired Teaching School at 3:30 and drop off 2 miles away.
Wage/Salary: $100 per week
Employment Start: October 2025
Employment End: TBD
Job Description: We are looking for a person with a car to pick up kids after school and drop them off at home 2 miles away. References needed.
Qualifications: Car, References needed.
How to apply: Please email allyshutty@gmail.com or call 202-550-4850
Posted August 19, 2025
Job Title: Local Babysitter for toddler in Falls Church
Organization Name: Private Family
Location: Falls Church
Work Schedule: Tuesdays from 8:30 - 4 and optional Wednesdays and Thursdays
Wage/Salary: $20-23/ hour
Employment Start: September 9th
Employment End: Ongoing
Job Description: Falls Church family is looking for an energetic & experienced nanny who is available regularly to care for their 14 month old. Duties include: play/activities, meals, and nap coordination. Days and hours can be flexible, ideally 3 times per week except Tuesdays is a must.
Qualifications: CONSIDERED APPLICANTS MUST: have relevant experience & references; be willing to work regularly/consistently for at least a full semester (through breaks/summer is a plus); First Aid/CPR certified; non-smoker. Car not needed but must be able to be on time to our home consistently.
How to apply: Applicants please reach out to brittjamesfloyd@gmail.com OR 267-615-1285
Posted August 12, 2025
Job Title: After school babysitters
Organization Name: Daggett Family
Location: Brookland, NEDC - 4 blocks from the metro station and CUA campus
Work Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays - 3pm-6pm; Wednesdays 12:30pm-6pm.
Wage/Salary: $30/hr
Employment Start: Monday 8/25
Employment End: TBD
Job Description: We are looking for at least 2 individuals who are interested and available in taking care of our 14yo son after school and during the summer break. We have had CUA students fill this role since he was 3yo and have always found wonderful caregivers.
Our son has significant special needs and arrives home on the bus in front of our house. The responsibilities include escorting him off the bus, helping him to the house, having snacks, changing pull-ups, and engaging in playtime - to include walks around the neighborhood and jumping on the trampoline in our backyard. Our son is happy and playful, and the primary work is interacting with a 14-year-old who is the size of a 10-year-old, but who acts like a two-year-old.
Qualifications: The individual must be extremely responsible and enjoy playing with kids. Prior babysitting experience is expected.
How to apply: Contact Beth via text or call (202-557-5095) or email (epdaggett@gmail.com)
Posted August 4, 2025
Job Title: Childcare Worker
Organization Name: Church of the Advent
Dates: Need workers starting in August 2025. This would be an ongoing position.
Work Schedule: Work would take place 8:45-11:45am Sunday mornings (Opportunities also occasionally exist for work after the Sunday service or on a weeknight, and pay hourly.)
Wage/Salary: Flat fee of $75 per Sunday. $18/hour for hourly events.
Employment Start: August 2025
Employment End: Indefinite
Job Description: Church of the Advent Anglican (6951 Carroll Ave., Takoma Park) is seeking experienced childcare workers to provide care during our Sunday morning services. Workers would assist church volunteers in classrooms with children ages 6 months - 8 years of age. Work would take place 8:45-11:45am Sunday mornings and pay a flat fee of $75. (Opportunities also occasionally exist for work after the Sunday service or on a weeknight, and pay hourly.)
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have previous childcare experience.
Must provide two professional references.
Must pass a background check and online child sexual abuse prevention training.
Must be generally available to serve three to four Sundays a month, with the understanding that school breaks or illness may occasionally affect availability.
How to apply: Please find the application here. Email any questions to kanderson@adventdc.org.
Posted August 4, 2025
Job Title: Babysitter/after school
Organization Name: Family
Location: Capitol Hill
Dates: School year 2025-2026
Work Schedule: 10-20 hours per week (M-F) plus occasional weekend if available
Wage/Salary: negotiable
Employment Start: Fall semester (late August)
Employment End: Start of summer 2026
Job Description: We are looking for a babysitter to help with childcare and afterschool activities logistics for our two kids, age 9 and 12. We live near Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill and are looking for someone to meet the after school bus, pick up at the metro, ferry to activities (walking or driving), oversee homework, and help with light household tasks (emptying their lunchboxes, throw in a load of laundry in, etc.) A safe, licensed driver is preferred, we have a car that you can drive. We are somewhat flexible on schedule, ideally looking for at least 2 days a week and potentially as many as 4 depending on the week and your availability. We would also welcome an occasional weekend night, but it's not a requirement.
***Ideal hours would be kid pickup starting around 4pm - 7pm but we can be flexible.
Qualifications: Previous childcare experience, good communication, experience sticking to a schedule, patience and sense of humor, safe driver, and comfort with some controlled chaos.
How to apply: Email Sarah at Sarah.Trister@gmail.com
Posted August 4, 2025
Job Title: Sitter for morning walk to school
Organization Name: The Wolfson Family
About: (Description of responsibilities and qualifications)
Hello! We are looking for a CUA student to walk our 3 kids to school 1 morning per week (Tuesdays). You'd come to our house, assist them with getting dressed, fed, and ready to leave. Then you'd walk them to school, which is 10 minutes from our house. The hours would be approximately 7 am-8:15 am, and we'd pay $20. Please reach out if you are interested!
Location: Our home, 4409 14th St NE in Brookland, DC. School drop off is at Mundo Verde Calle Ocho, 4401 8th St NE.
Schedule: Tuesday mornings, 7 am-8:15am, starting August 26th.
Pay: $20
How to apply: Email me at annie.elizabeth.wolfson@gmail.com
Expiration Date: Last day to apply is Aug. 19th.