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226 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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany has watched my children a couple of times now. She was on time, very friendly and made the children feel comfortable with her the first time we met. She has been very involved each time by talking with them, playing, and is very understanding with my...
Madison A.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kyla is the absolute best nanny I know. She has a special connection with kids and they are just drawn to her. Her patience with children is beyond remarkable! She is beyond remarkable and if you have the chance for her to nanny for you YOU BETTER TAKE IT! She is a...
Ashley B.
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...
5.0
"She is excellent with kids! My two girls absolutely adore her. Very sweet, organized and responsible. Can always count on her to make sure my babies are well taken care of."
Angelique G.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Alondra to watch my two toddlers and she was great with them. They had lots of fun with her and I would definitely hire her again!"
Elizabeth S.
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, boarding, pet sitting
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend Kaitlyn. Kaitlyn goes above & beyond cleaning my home .
I have also hired Kaitlyn to babysit and she is amazing with them . She does a better job getting them to bed than I even do . My kids have all asked for her to babysit again. They squeal...
Renee S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am currently a stay at home Mom with my 5-year-old son and 21-month-old daughter. I'm looking for a family to care for that wants to come hang out with us. I graduated spring of 2017 with my degree in Early Childhood Education and I have my teaching certification with the state of Alaska. I've been babysitting since I...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have really enjoyed having Amanda watch my son this past summer for work and for date nights. She is very professional and dependable. She is a really good communicator, a hard worker, is always one time and seems to really care a lot about my son. Amanda is...
Larissia W.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great babysitter. Showed on time and very nice. "
Natalie D.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jo-Anna worked for us this spring and was a great Mother's Helper. She helped me with chores, taking my kids places, cooking and babysitting (for my 9 year old). Both of my kids (including my teenager) and I really liked her. She was always punctual, dependable,...
Jessica M.
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
5.0
"B-Anne was only here for a little while since she has great travel plans, but we're super grateful for the time she spent with our family. In addition to being friendly, fully attentive to the little ones, and a great cook, her best skill was an intuitive sense of...
Lillian G.
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bianca was amazing with our children. She is very creative, energetic, and safe. Helped us out a lot."
Brandon B.
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
(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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristina was excellent! We put out an ad the day before and we were lucky she was available. She arrived on time, was very personable, provided text updates as needed, and cared for infant/toddlers.
Thanks again!"
Anthony F.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina came to our rescue on very short notice! She picks up our children after school and brings them to our house M-F. She is an extremely safe driver that drives a reliable van, is always smiling and friendly to us and our children. Most of all, she is...
Frank M.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Juliana B.
Anchorage, AK
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified elementary school teacher and have been teaching core subjects to students of different ages for 3 years. I have been a math tutor in college as well. I love teaching and sharing my passion for math!
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Showing 1 - 20 of 226
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 226 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 $17.08 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 226 listed babysitters.