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2,262 babysitters are listed in Seattle, WA
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Seattle, WA
5.0
(15)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated , detailed , loving nanny in the search of my next family to feel a part of .
I am passionate about children's early stages, and want to learn more and have new experience with diverse families and cultures.
Some of my strong qualities are communication in detail , enjoy outdoors, CPR , .
Communication is a must to...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ana is outstanding! She is so great we have used her twice in the past week and will use her again for sure. Ana is the only person other than Grandma that we have had watch our 20mo old daughter. Ana is very attentive to the way we do things and wanted to make...
Brian E.
Jada M.
Seattle, WA
$18-26/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Jada!!
I have experience caring for my dog who has been completely blind since 18 months old, my families dogs, and the dogs of families I babysit for!
I love dogs of all sizes and I love cats too!
Jada can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! Currently I'm only looking for occasional babysitting jobs for evening and weekends. I am a 32-year-old mom and nanny! I have been babysitting since age 13 and nannying since 18. I absolutely love kids and have a wonderful 12-year-old of my own. I'm currently caring for twins full time. I am CPR certified and a...
Cassidie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassidie is great! She has been watching my daughter 3-5 days per week for about a year and a half (since she was ~ 6 months, she's now 23 months).
Cassidie is open minded and respectful to all of my preferences and wishes. She is really great with the kiddos...
Randi B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Vitoria.
My personality is easy going, patient, organized and responsible. I started work with kids when I was 15y in recreations party, and after that babysitting for my family and family friends. I've already worked in a School Library as librarian assistant and realized that my passion is been in...
Vitoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vitoria has helped us with our kiddos’ morning routine and has been amazing. She is punctual, communicative, and responsible.
Also, our kids love her! Super fun!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia and I'm from Brazil
I'm was an au pair for almost 01 year (2021) and I used to take care of 4 children during my exchange, being twins 6y, 13yo and 15yo part of my program and in another family I took care of a 2yo girl 4, 5yo boy. I also have a lot of experience with babies, since their are newborn until they...
Julia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Julia is an incredible caretaker. She has nannied our little girl multiple times all in different milestone stages 6 - 10 months. She's a natural soother, and is very interactive with our baby. She knew exactly what to do. She's respectful and great communicator. I...
Tiffanie L.
Charlotte R.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi - my name is Charlotte and I was born and raised in Seattle, and currently live in Magnolia. I have been babysitting, house sitting, & pet sitting on the side for different families since high school. I work in real estate, but I love kids and animals, so working with them is something I do to supplement my income and because...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Charlotte is wonderful! She is organized, punctual and goes above and beyond when taking care of my two active boys! She loves to cook and take the boys on mini fun adventures. I always come home to smiling faces. Would highly recommend her services!"
Aurora L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From a young age-and as a big sister to 4 younger siblings- I have always had a passion for guiding and working with children :-) Currently being a stay at home mom caring for and homeschooling my children ages 3mos-10 years old. I'm ready to jump back into nannying full time now while my husband takes a turn & stays home.
I...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I could speak volumes about Hope from both a personal and professional level. The kids talk about her as they would a treasured family member, and that's precisely what she is. She conducts herself professionally, respects confidentiality, and is able to connect...
Thien H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I own and operate a nutrition consulting business, and I am looking to supplement my income with long-term part-time childcare or household management work while I continue to grow my practice.
I have nannied long-term for two families in the past, and have many years of experience working with kiddos, both when babysitting...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have a 1.5 year old and 3 year old, she is great with them both. Our 3 year old loves to tell us the next morning all the fun things they did the night before, cooking pretend soup, reading stories, and playing outdoors. Hilary is a great caretaker and we always...
Jewel R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, creative and fun person with 10 years of experience in child care. I have experience working with newborns to 12 years of age.
I worked 6 years as a preschool teacher and then became a Certified Behavioral Technician serving children with autism.
For 2 years and until August 2023, I worked for a family of 2 (a...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie was an AWESOME cat sitter! She was available at the very last minute, gave me frequent updates, and gave my cat 5 star snuggles and care. 10/10 would definitely recommend hiring her."
Brian F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing and eager babysitter! I graduated with my Bachelors in Early Childhood May of 2020. I have been a nanny, baby sitter, house sitter, virtual teacher, and camp counselor for the last 6 years. I have cared for so many little ones (and big ones) that I cannot imagine doing anything else! I am in Miami, Oklahoma...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My little girl just LOVED Alexa! She always arrived on-time and engaged our little in age appropriate activities. Alexa was even sweet and understanding with our very vocal beagle. We highly recommend Alexa. She's awesome."
Rebecca A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly babysat my son when he was a preschooler. She cares deeply about the kids she looks after."
Sara L.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience I worked with 2 family's . My first I started when the girl was 3 weeks old until she was 4th years old. The second one the baby was 6 weeks old until she was 10 years old. I took care of all the duties regarding the girls. I cook, wash dishes, dress, read, play, go to the park, toys, meaning light...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love and appreciate children! I have been nannying for over 18 years and have worked with all age groups. I encourage kids to "get off the couch" (unless we are building forts or intentionally relaxing), take kids outside, explore nature and the neighborhood, play games, work on art, read, help with homework, help children...
Ash can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is so wonderful. We worked with Ashley for FT care for our son (now 2yr) last summer before he started at a local daycare. She is so engaging, fun and creative. She was the reason both parents finally felt comfortable diving back into work because she was...
Marie D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Elzbieta and I would like to work for you. I have more than 10 years of experience in housekeeping and cleaning services. You can find all of my references in my profile. I am a very calm, patient, and friendly person. I treat my job as a passion and I am focusing on the details. Trust me and you will be...
Elzbieta can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Elzbieta and her husband are wonderful. She was fast and efficient in cleaning our home. Our children are homeschooling but she was able to work within our schedule. I am very pleased with her services and will continue to hire her again and again."
Leticia M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello all!! my name is Danielle but I am commonly mistaken for miss frizzle or Mary Poppins. I have been working with youth ever since I was tiny one myself. My grandma was an infant disabilities teacher and I grew up in her center developing a deep patience within some intense situations. When I turned 18 I then joined an...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Danny helped us out in a last-minute pinch, and we were so grateful for her wonderful care of our 2yo daughter. She was extremely communicative, friendly, and very informative on her personal approach to nannying. She even arrived early to our neighborhood and...
Kristen N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
5.0
"Holly is so caring, compassionate and a wonderful chef. She has prepared delicious plant based meals for me and I look forward to ordering again. She is also amazing with pets! I would recommend Holly for pet sitting and caregiving. She is the type of person that...
Jennifer R.
Georgia M.
Seattle, WA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an enthusiastic, hardworking and conscientious child care provider. My goal is to keep children safe, happy, and engaged. I have worked as a teacher, tutor, and nanny. I have yet to meet a kid I can't make smile and laugh. I can provide great references and have all of my clearances. Thank you!
Georgia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Georgia looked after our two kids February -August 2015, including for one full summer vacation. As a family, we really really liked the way Georgia did her job. She is extremely punctual (never late), always pleasant and very good with the kids. During the school...
Hemaka R.
Tiana D.
Seattle, WA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(22)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am the second oldest of eight children so I have pretty much been babysitting my entire life. I have babysat for other families for 17 years now and have two children of my own (12 and 10 years old). I also use to do daycare at the Renton Area Youth and Family Services Center so I have experience with all ages as well as...
Tiana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiana was an amazing first time babysitter, we loved having her! She is punctual, kind and really hit it off with our 2 year old. She will definitely be our go to for any babysitting needs."
Andria C.
Sarah T.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Organized And Professional Nanny - Available Starting 7/9/21
4.6
(20)
Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love working with children & being a part of their learning and growing experience. I'm a responsible, organized, reliable, caring and calm nanny and I'm always willing to help out wherever needed. I have over 10 years of experience in paid supervising and caring for children aged between newborn and 14 years old....
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Sarah to stay overnight twice with our 15yr old son while we went out of town. Sarah is dependable, communicates and is just an overall great person! We will continue to use Sarah in the future when the need arises. She goes the extra mile offering to give...
Charlotte M.
Desirae V.
Seattle, WA
$30-54/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Desirae and I am 23 years old. I moved to Shoreline, WA a couple years ago and I just graduated from the University of Washington Bothell with my Bachelors in Education. I have lots of experience with children as I was a nanny and worked in the nursery at my local gym back home in Tri-Cities, WA. Employed in...
Desirae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Desirae was on time, listened well and asked appropriate questions about my kiddos. She was great with my 6 1/2 year old and almost 2 year old! Would definitely recommend and hire her again."
Cole K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Seattle, WA
Ana F.
5.0
Ana is outstanding! She is so great we have used her twice in the past week and will use her again for sure. Ana is the only person other than Grandma that we have had watch our 20mo old daughter. Ana is very attentive to the way we do things and wanted to make sure she was following our process....
- Brian E.
Cassidie K.
5.0
Let me start by saying that I'm a type An, overly cautious and protective lawyer and spent over five months interviewing nannies before finding Cassidie. She was highly recommended to us by another family and become our family's nanny for 1.5 years. In that relatively short time, she became a...
- Diana M.
Vitoria N.
5.0
She helped us in a time of need and we ended up working with her for over a month. She is great with our kids and has helped us a great deal. You'd be fortunate to have her helping you and your family.
- Kohl M.
Julia N.
5.0
Julia was on time and energetic. Kids loved her immediately!
- Care member
Charlotte R.
5.0
Charlotte is wonderful! She is organized, punctual and goes above and beyond when taking care of my two active boys! She loves to cook and take the boys on mini fun adventures. I always come home to smiling faces. Would highly recommend her services!
- Aurora L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Seattle, WA:
How can I find a Seattle babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Seattle, WA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2,262 babysitters in Seattle, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Seattle, WA?
The average rate for Seattle, WA babysitters on Care.com is $22.80 per hour as of June 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Seattle, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Seattle, WA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Seattle, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Seattle, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,087 reviews of the 2,262 listed babysitters.