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Find babysitters in Seattle, WA that you’ll love

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

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Morgan L.


Seattle, WA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Care Giver

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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very caring and responsible. Our daughter took right to her without tears and she knew what to do to distract and entertain. She put our nearly 14 mo. old to bed (it’s just been my husband and I previously) without a hitch and read baby’s cues like a pro. So happy...

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Kieu-trinh N.


Seattle, WA

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hardworking Housekeeper

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: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic 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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Jenny L.


Seattle, WA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Dear Prospective Family, It would be an honor to be an essential member of your childcare team. My expertise is in infant care, early childhood education, household management of staff, personal assistant services, and home management. I am originally from South Africa where I received a British-style education at the best...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jenny was great!! She’s communicative, showed up on time and was available in a pinch. Our daughter loved her. She had such a quick bond with her she cried when she left for the day. I highly recommend her without hesitation and hope to use her again and again."

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Carmen C.


Seattle, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Health Professional Available For Full-Time Infant/Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a former health professional with a passion for caring for children, especially newborns and those birth to age 5. I am Certified in CPR and First Aid. I also have a Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders with a minor in Child Development. As part of my college experience, I have worked in daycare and preschool...
Carmen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carmen is an absolute dream nanny! We've had the pleasure of having her with our family the past year and a half during a nanny share for two boys. She's one of the most patient, nurturing, reliable, and kindest people I know. My son absolutely adores her and she...

Jessica W.

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Carly R.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time/ After School Nanny

Hi there! My name is Carly and I'm excited to be your (potential) new babysitter! I've worked children of all ages and backgrounds since I was 13 years old. I've cared for newborns all the way up to preteens! I was a babysitter for one family for 6 years (middle school and high school) and a nanny for two years (college). In...
Carly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

3.0
"Carly was wonderful during our discussions of the job she applied for. We struggled to find a mutually agreeable time to talk over the phone. Carly wasn't comfortable with the salary posted in the job, and despite a little negotiation in her favor, ghosted on us...

Amy K.

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Lainey B.


Seattle, WA

$22-41/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 19 years old and live in Ballard. I've been working professionally as a childcare teacher since August 2022, but I've been an older sibling, cousin and neighborhood babysitter much longer. I primarily work with infants and toddlers at my current center but would love to spend more time with older kids as well. I'm...
Lainey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lainey babysat my son one evening that we went out. She was punctual and fair, and worked well with my son - he had fun and she got him to bed on time. Win-win!"

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Abigail R.


Seattle, WA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Music Teacher, Caregiver, And Tutor

I'm an experienced, playful caregiver who loves interacting with kids of all ages. I have five younger siblings that I have taken care of most my life along with seven years of experience babysitting and nannying. I love getting creative with kids and incorporating music, art, books, and the outdoors to stimulate their...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Abi is very punctual and dependable. My kids love her, and she is very patient and energetic with them. She's great at showing initiative and coming up with fun activities to do."

Rebekka K.

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Zoe L.


Seattle, WA

$28-32/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced babysitter and nanny who loves kids. I've been babysitting since I was about 12/13, caring for family friends and neighbors. I worked at the Boys and Girls Club for about 1. 5 years so I have experience with kids of all ages, from just 6 months to 11 years, as well as homework help and elementary online/...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hi! We hired Zoe last year as a part-time nanny when our daycare closed early in the pandemic last year. On the adult side of things, Zoe is communicative, punctual, and responsible. From a kiddo stand point, our son LOVED HER. She was incredibly present with him,...

Erin M.

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Meira N.


Seattle, WA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently pursuing a degree in elementary education so I can pursue my dream of teaching elementary school and I would love to help your family out by caring for your kids! I have experience babysitting, nannying, and working as a teacher's assistant in fourth and sixth grade classrooms. I also have experience tutoring...
Meira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meira is great! She is everything you want in a nanny. My kids are pretty insane and she keeps them entertained. She has excellent communication and is a total sweetheart. She doesn't mind our little dogs being around and she makes sure that the kids pick up after...

Robin H.

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Brista M.


Seattle, WA

$27/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Reliable, Fun-Loving Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Brista! I have just over 7 years of experience. I am dependable, reliable, flexible, fun-loving and extraordinarily kind. I am a full-time live-in nanny to a 15-month-old, and have been her caregiver since she was 4 months. I am also a part-time student earning my BA in Psychology w/ con in Child and...
Brista can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is great with children. Dependable and safe. "

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Joanna V.


Seattle, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

West Seattle Childcare!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was 14-years-old, with over 15 years experience as a babysitter, 5 years experience as a nanny, and 2 years experience as an assistant/substitute teacher. I have a full-time Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. job, so I am only available for date nights and weekend care. I miss working with...
Joanna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We interviewed Joanna for a caregiver position for our 8 year old twins. She would have been a wonderful fit for us- kind, mature, experienced and just a wonderful person to talk with. Our needs changed and so were not able to hire her. But she is an outstanding...

Whitney H.

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Celia H.


Seattle, WA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Future Teacher, Marine Corps Veteran, Kid At Heart

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Experience Summary: Prek Assistant Teacher (1yr @ DLEC), Nanny (1yr for a 6-month-old), Expert Babysitter (all my life) I'm an outdoor adventure, arts and crafts, learn something new, be their best friend kind of sitter. Nothing beats watching a kid learn something and become confident. My teaching style is fun and loving and...
Celia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We have hired Celia multiple times and will continue to hire her as much as we can. Right away I could tell she is super smart, competent, and patient. She is easy to coordinate with, keeps a reliable schedule, and is very punctual. She takes initiative when she's...

Kristen S.

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Sidney F.


Seattle, WA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little bit about me: I grew up the oldest of six and I have about 20+ cousins so I was always around children especially in chaotic and dynamic environment (meaning my patience is off the roof!) *5+ years as a babysitter/nanny *Experience working with 20-40 kids at once (with schools) *ALOT of experience with autism *House...
Sidney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's trustworthy. My kids absolutely love her and want her to be part of the family. She's great at balancing between love and discipline. Helped prepare meals, drove kids to activities as needed, studied with them, and made sure the house was clean. She does...

Christa H.

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Andrea A.


Seattle, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, kind and responsible I like working with kids because they have very nice way's of exploring new things and making new things or creating new ideas. I'm looking for a job that is nice and that it make's me move and learn new things. I started working with kids when I was 7 due to a family...
5.0
"Andrea is amazing. She took care of our son when he was not feeling well and we needed help the most. She quickly earned trust with him and made him laugh as they played together. She is punctual and organized. Spanish speaking was a plus. I will hire Andrea again...

Ignacio V.

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Mireya G.


Seattle, WA

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Big Sis!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I there! I am 23, I just finished undergrad at the UW also playing on the Husky Soccer Team! I work with the youth in my church and have also been babysitting for over 10 years both professionally and for family. I can help with Light Housekeeping, driving, cooking, school work, sports, overnights, and more!
Mireya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Mireya is excellent! She's bubbly and kind and has a great way with our kids. We've worked with her three times now and are delighted that she's in our rotation of caregivers. She's a good communicator, is on time, and keeps the kids' routine steady. If she is...

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Maddie J.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent arrival to Central Oregon, looking for part-time babysitting opportunities before I begin my next nursing position. I am also open to any date-night/occasional opportunities. I have been a registered nurse for almost 4 years and have enjoyed working in-patient, community health, and pediatrics. Prior to becoming an...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Megan J.


Seattle, WA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Megan! Some of my favorite things are singing, music, being outdoors, traveling, family time, building friendships, and reading. For the last 12 years, I have had the privilege of teaching, babysitting, and nanny. Those experiences created a passion for investing in the lives and development of children. My aim is to...
5.0
"Megan is incredibly responsible and such a natural caretaker with my two boys, who she's cared for numerous times from ages 18 months to 5. My kids feel safe and comfortable with her, as she confidently keeps the boundaries my husband and I have set, while doing so...

Mackenzie B.

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Julia C.


Seattle, WA

$28-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm originally from Brazil and I've been living in US for over five years! * I have more than 7 years of paid experience with children, including being a counselor in the biggest camp in Brazil, social projects and of course babysitting. * I'm very into arts and outdoors. * I love cooking specially healthy and...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had a great experience with Julia. She was very communicative from the start - it was easy to confirm the appointment, and Julia asked us some good questions to get to know our kid's schedule and likes/dislikes before showing up. It ended up being a great day -...

Grace L.

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Micaela P.


Seattle, WA

$26-33/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Outgoing Sitter

I have 4 years of experience. I grew up with 30 cousins and have babysat my cousins for as long as I can remember. I also have an amazing representation babysitting/ nannying our family friends. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have my own reliable car, a Subaru. I have grown up cooking with my mom so have no probably with...
Micaela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Micaela is so present with my kids and thoughtful. She’s always on time and reliable. She’s also super engaging with whatever the kids are excited about. She truly cares and we love her!"

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Mario G.


Seattle, WA

$15-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an experienced and warmhearted sitter who absolutely adores kids. I've loved taking care of kids since I was a teenager in middle and high school. After my own classes, I'd eagerly rush over to the nearby elementary school to volunteer as a teacher's aide. Summers were all about babysitting for neighbors and family....
Mario can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mario was so amazing!! He took wonderful care of my two boys, 1 and 4, and he even straightened up my house! I could not be more grateful!! We can’t wait to have him back again. "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Seattle, WA

Morgan L.

5.0

Very caring and responsible. Our daughter took right to her without tears and she knew what to do to distract and entertain. She put our nearly 14 mo. old to bed (it’s just been my husband and I previously) without a hitch and read baby’s cues like a pro. So happy they had a good time and we came...

- Care member

Kieu-trinh N.

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.

Jenny L.

5.0

Jenny was great!! She’s communicative, showed up on time and was available in a pinch. Our daughter loved her. She had such a quick bond with her she cried when she left for the day. I highly recommend her without hesitation and hope to use her again and again.

- Care member

Carmen C.

5.0

Carmen is an absolute dream nanny! We've had the pleasure of having her with our family the past year and a half during a nanny share for two boys. She's one of the most patient, nurturing, reliable, and kindest people I know. My son absolutely adores her and she will most certainly be the first...

- Jessica W.

Carly R.

3.0

Carly was wonderful during our discussions of the job she applied for. We struggled to find a mutually agreeable time to talk over the phone. Carly wasn't comfortable with the salary posted in the job, and despite a little negotiation in her favor, ghosted on us (wasn't returning messages,...

- Amy K.

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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.