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2,278 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
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Julia was on time and energetic. Kids loved her immediately!"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & 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
(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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hilary is amazing and loves children (which is very apparent as she cares for them). She has consistently exceeded my expectations, she is super fun and my kids love her. What more could I ask for - Strongly recommend! Hilary is my friend and has also worked for...
Maddy E.
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
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Of all Hope's strengths and there are many her greatest is her flexibility. She can just as easy entertain each one of our kids. She devotes her full attention to each child and gives each what he or she individually needs."
Nailea R.
Tsion W.
Seattle, WA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am a responsible, energetic, and loving caregiver with more than 7 years of experience caring for children.
I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I come from a huge family and I've always been the family babysitter. Most recently, I worked for a daycare, child-care where I taught a...
Tsion can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tsion is a fantastic and reliable babysitter. I'm a stay home mom who turns to Tsion for help when my husband and I need a break or for special events. I have three children: a 7 month old, a 5 year old, and an 8 year old. She takes excellent care of my children...
Cristina E.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Jessie B.
Seattle, WA
$34-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I started babysitting when I was a teenager and fell in love with kids and realized that they were my passion. I later went on to get my AA in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am caring, hard-working and very reliable. I can't wait to meet you and your...
Jessie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessie was amazing with our 2-month-old. She arrived punctually. Our baby was fussy, and she took him and calmed him, and took care of him for 5 hours without an issue. I highly recommend Jessie."
Cheri K.
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: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families 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, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our experience with Ashley, our beloved nanny, has been nothing short of exceptional. For the year she spent taking care of our young son, her professionalism and dedication to our child's well-being were evident. Here's why Ashley has become an invaluable part of...
Olivia S.
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: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & 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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Danielle to be with our daughter a week back and could not be happier with her service. She was the first person we invited to care for our child that is not family, and she made us feel at ease right away. Our daughter had a blast with Danielle, and she...
Kalei T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm graduating nursing school this June and looking for short term or one-time gigs before I start working as a pediatric nurse late July! I'd love to chat with you and your family so see if we'd be a good fit for each other! I went to school and Seattle but will be in south Orange County for the summer.
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super friendly and great with my kids! Very patient and likes helping! She takes charge and steps in to help however she can. Definitely hiring again!"
Diana C.
Cristina J.
Seattle, WA
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was referred by a friend to look after an elderly individual on a part-time basis. Later on it became full- time because the client's condition started to require more attention. My client and I became very close and I enjoyed working with her. I realize that this is what I wanted to do to be a part of the healthcare industry...
Cristina can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cristina has been my night shift caregiver for five months now. Cristina best quality as a caregiver is her compassion. She is also prompt, courteous, and competent. She transfers me from wheelchair to bed and positions me and turns me. This isn' t easy...
Anne F.
Tiana D.
Seattle, WA
$30/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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiana was great with our 7mo old daughter. She jumped right in with confidence, starting playing right away and our daughter was happy and cared for. I would recommend!!"
Kathryn T.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & 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.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a Psychology graduate. I am currently working to complete my Marriage and Family Therapy graduate degree here in Seattle and love to babysit/nanny on the side! I have been caring for children ages newborn-11 for over 8 years now. I love getting to be fun and creative with them and being able to...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was great! My son took to her right away, she was a clear communicator, punctual, and reliable. Will definitely hire again."
Andrea C.
4.3
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I speak English and I have been cleaning people's homes for 13 years. Besides general housekeeping, I have done laundry and prep meal kits. I am hardworking and I do my best for my clients. I would like to have 5 hours of work or more per visit. Please give me a try. Thank you.
Kieu-trinh can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Great housekeeper. House always looked amazing after she was done. Very conscientious and independent. I found her to be very professional and pleasant to be around."
Eriks S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Seattle, WA
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.
Hilary B.
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 feel confident that our children...
- Jewel R.
Hope D.
5.0
She watched my son from infancy to 24 months. He loved her and I could rest assured he was having a fun time exploring Seattle museums, parks and landmarks.
- Alisa N.
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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 2,278 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 $22.74 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 1,048 reviews of the 2,278 listed babysitters.