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225 babysitters are listed in Anchorage, AK
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Anchorage, AK
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I'm 23, years old, and I attended at High School, graduated in the year 2017. My experience with children has been from 4-month-old to 16 years old I have been a full time Nanny for 2. 5 years and 3. 5 years part-time. Multiple children in the home is something I specialize in as well. If there are pets...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Brittany is an amazing babysitter who has a talent working with kids. She has a very dedicated and kind personality which helped her to find the right approach to our son and kept him entertained the whole day. Their activities varied every day. She was very...
Eve K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mar and I am 27 years old. I have my bachelors degree in early childhood development and I have worked with children in all different contexts. I have been a preschool teacher, teen counselor, nanny, after school program coordinator and snowboard/ski instructor. I enjoy backpacking during the summer months and...
Marielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Kyla O.
Anchorage, AK
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On-call Afternoons/Evenings And Weekends.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently only available for part-time/occasional care 3-5hr shifts once a week. I have a broken foot that I am able to walk on, but have to limit time on my feet and driving. So if you need mother's help, back-up care, or date nights and such; I'm available for that. I just can't drive children around regularly and be...
Kyla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Kyla was our date night babysitter for years and the kids always had a great time. So when I had to leave town for a week I called on Kyla to nanny. I knew my kids would be in good hands. She did amazing. She took care of my 4 kids at the time and kept up the house...
Casey M.
Tiara M.
Anchorage, AK
$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, eager, responsible.
I like working with kids because I love being able to be a part of their lives and seeing them make achievements.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible but also has a stable schedule
I started working with kids when I was 8, i've grown up with many children...
Recent review:
5.0
Tiara cared for my 9, 4 and 1 year old. She was a joy to be around and my children loved her so much. She was always on time, dependable, flexible with schedule, easy to communicate with and loving. We would come home to a clean house and happy kids so we could...
Billie Jo C.
Alondra M.
Anchorage, AK
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
*available On Weeknights And Weekends *looking For Part Time *college Student
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alondra, I am 25 years old. And have been babysitting since I was at least 14. I started to work as an Hr manager after I graduated college. But I decided I wanted to go back to school and do esthetics. I decided to focus on my studies and get a side hustle and take care of children has always been an amazing thing for...
Alondra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She has babysit our girls twice now and my daughter really likes her.
Rachel R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Kaitlyn and I am an Oklahoma State Graduate and love being with kids of all ages. I am very experienced with infants and toddlers. I am looking for a job that I love whilst carrying on my education online. I am an easy going and fun babysitter but I reinforce the rules that are given to me. All of the kids I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kaitlyn has been like a member of our own family for a long time now and we miss her dearly since she moved. She was the biggest blessing to us and our 4 young kids- currently aged 7, 4 and 3 year old twins. She has handled all their needs and stages- from birth...
Brittnay C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Love animals and have one amazing cat. I have pet sat for dogs, cats, and geckos and am good with horses and any other animal. I am a very reliable pet sitter as I am also a babysitter.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Iris M.
Anchorage, AK
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Iris. I'm 21 and currently studying for my degrees in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have been a nanny for 5 and a half years and babysitting for upwards of 9 years. Outside of working for private families, I also worked in a nursery for 2 years. I have worked with kiddos as young as 3 months to as old...
Iris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Iris is an incredible human being. She was our nanny to my two daughters for a year, and brought warmth and zen into our home.
Iris nurtured my 3-4 year old during some tough transitions, patiently being in the moment with her and helping her develop the...
Tara O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I adore children and its the most enjoyable and fulfilling job i've ever had! I have experience being a nanny, babysitter and household manager as well as experience with children of all ages and temperaments. I have been described as calm, patient, fun, well organized and warm. I value honesty, trust and am determined to give...
Juvette can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Juvette was amazing!! She was super chill with the house chaos, and was prepared with questions about our daughters schedule. Not only did she take great care of our girl but she even went on to help clean up the house. We came home to cookies she baked with our...
David R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. I am a 27-year-old college and law school grad searching for child care. I am somewhat new to Anchorage (I've been here just about one year), but I have 5 years of experience in child care from living in the Philadelphia area. I've babysat children ranging from ages 2-12. I also have experience working with kids with...
Jo-anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Jo-anna was my son's favorite babysitter. Many years later, he still talks about her. She was reliable, in great spirits and was excellent at handling requests my wife and I had. She cooked decent meals, cleaned up a bit and was very interactive. She took our son...
Jarred E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I'm from Anchorage, Alaska. I just finished up my graduate studies at Ohio State, getting my MFA in Dance and move back to anchorage for a job at UAA. I really enjoy babysitting as a side gig.
I grew up in a big family and have been babysitting since I was 16, and I've really been missing hanging out with...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Great babysitter. Showed on time and very nice.
Natalie D.
Beverlianne G.
Anchorage, AK
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience as a babysitter and full-time nanny working with a range of ages from 5 months to 14-year-olds. I have recently received my bachelor's degree and was previously working as an elementary school substitute teacher. I love planning activities with kids, whether it be crafts or visits to the park....
Beverlianne can also help with: Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Beverlianne is absolutely one of the best babysitters we’ve ever had (or heard). She sets up a new standard for babysitting. She was on time, caring and patient with our energetic kindergarten kid. It amazed me that she could keep the little one entertained without...
Joanna L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nursing student in her 30's who is responsible and enjoys caring for kids and pets alike. I have 20 years of child and pet care experience and have excellent references. I'm also fluent in German and enjoy teaching little ones about nature and this big, beautiful world we live in. (Fun and interactive science experiments...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I have known Andrea for years. My kids adore her. She is incredibly trustworthy... I feel completely safe with her alone in my home with or without my children and pets. My son is extra excited to be able to converse with her in German and English, since she speaks...
Elizabeth C.
Samantha H.
Anchorage, AK
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored a girl in reading and math for 4 years. We started when she was 8 years old and continued until she was 12. I have been a Teacher's Aid since I was a freshman in high school. I also am studying Elementary Education at Carroll College and have over 150 hours of observation/teacher's aid logged in multiple schools...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an Anchorage based care provider/teacher. I have a BA in Outdoor Studies and Education from Alaska Pacific University. I have worked in licensed childcare facilities (age 0-6) for over four years. I coach skiing (age 6-14) with Anchorage Junior Nordic and have done so for the past five years. I have my Child...
Bianca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Bianca was amazing with our children. She is very creative, energetic, and safe. Helped us out a lot.
Brandon B.
Brienne M.
Anchorage, AK
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Safe And Structured Mature Care-taker For Your Kiddos, Critters And/or Home.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified riding instructor for children and adults with disabilities and have a lifetime experience as a baby sitter, nanny, Au pair, house and pet sitter. I carry my children CPR/First Aid card, am super energetic and loving and can adjust my style and communication skills to fit the needs of the individual children I am...
Brienne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Brienne babysat for us several times while we were living in Waialua. I wish we could bring her back to Vermont with us! She was wonderful with our girls (ages 1.5 and 3). She even brought some coloring supplies with her and did a sidewalk chalk activity with them...
Julia R.
Kristina D.
Anchorage, AK
$18-49/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kristina, I would love to find a new family to work with. I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I have many years of experience as a nanny for a wide range of ages. I love working with children and hope to find a long term family that l can...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Can’t say enough great things about Kristina, she was a godsend! We are relatively new to the area and our families live far away. We need a babysitter to help out for the summer and she was there whenever we needed her. She was so great with our 6 month old and...
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Anna L.
Anchorage, AK
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Anna, I am available Mon-Fri to watch your little one in my house. I only babysit at my house full time or part time. I am trustworthy, safe, and experienced caregiver who can give you peace of mind that your child is in good hands. I am a mother of two girls , a 15-year-old and 10-year-old, So I have personal...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Anna is so wonderful with my infant son! He loves her and the peace of mind she provides is so invaluable!
Sarah L.
Julie W.
Anchorage, AK
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a grandma that loves children of all ages. I like to do kid stuff like parks, crafts, cartoons,
and just being silly.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
If you want to leave your children with a very pleasant person who effuses kindness and is clearly very empathetic, hire Julie.
If you appreciate someone who is nurturing and giving, hire Julie.
Julie went out of her way to be kind and forgiving to my boys...
Alexander S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Christina. I offer date night & part-time/full-time care. I am a mother and know how challenging it can be to go out on a date night, have some time to yourself and to find child care in Alaska. I am here to help!! I have had many childcare jobs in the past 10 years. I specialize in newborn/infant care. I am CPR...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Christina has been amazing with our 3 month old! She helps keep to her schedule of sleep training and nightly routine.
Jessica B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Anchorage, AK
Brittany P.
5.0
Brittany is an amazing babysitter who has a talent working with kids. She has a very dedicated and kind personality which helped her to find the right approach to our son and kept him entertained the whole day. Their activities varied every day. She was very creative at occupying our baby with a...
- Eve K.
Kyla O.
5.0
Kyla was our date night babysitter for years and the kids always had a great time. So when I had to leave town for a week I called on Kyla to nanny. I knew my kids would be in good hands. She did amazing. She took care of my 4 kids at the time and kept up the house while I was gone. She is...
- Casey M.
Tiara M.
5.0
Tiara cared for my 9, 4 and 1 year old. She was a joy to be around and my children loved her so much. She was always on time, dependable, flexible with schedule, easy to communicate with and loving. We would come home to a clean house and happy kids so we could enjoy our evenings with our kiddos....
- Billie Jo C.
Alondra M.
5.0
She has babysit our girls twice now and my daughter really likes her.
- Rachel R.
Kaitlyn B.
5.0
Kaitlyn has been like a member of our own family for a long time now and we miss her dearly since she moved. She was the biggest blessing to us and our 4 young kids- currently aged 7, 4 and 3 year old twins. She has handled all their needs and stages- from birth through school aged- with love, fun...
- Brittnay C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Anchorage, AK:
How can I find a Anchorage babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Anchorage, AK 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 225 babysitters in Anchorage, AK 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 Anchorage, AK?
The average rate for Anchorage, AK babysitters on Care.com is $17.17 per hour as of April 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 Anchorage, AK?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Anchorage, AK 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 Anchorage, AK babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Anchorage, AK are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 225 listed babysitters.