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313 babysitters are listed in Olympia, WA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Olympia, WA
I love a fresh clean environment . Where your thoughts can roam freely and not be distracted by the mess. you just feel better when you're in a clean space so I love being able to help provided that experience for people.
Megan can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Kristina O.
Olympia, WA
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion For Outdoor And Indoor Adventures And Woodland Guide
*I am CPR, epinephrine auto-injector, and wilderness first responder certified
Hi there!
I have lived in the Olympia area for the past 6 years and look forward to meeting you and talking about your family's needs! While for the past several years I have been focusing on studying environmental sciences and doing ecology-focused...
I have helped several elementary aged children to "catch up" on homework by helping them understand the concepts taught in class and bring them to the proper grade level proficiency per request of the parent/guardian or employer. I have also helped children to advance their skills to reach a level above their individual grade...
Hello! My name is Rachel, I am a creative mind with a hard work ethic, someone with a huge heart for kids and animals, but will likely not have kids in my future. I am a part time student and a soldier in the guard currently. I am the oldest of 4 kids and the single "cool aunt" type that friends call to watch their kids and it...
I have over 4 years experience working as a tutor with people between the ages of 6 to 65, mainly devoting my services to writing, English acquisition, and language/literary analysis. I also have taught English for over 4 years in conjunction to my tutoring experience. Along with my primary tutoring and teaching subjects, I'm...
Hello, friends! My name is Annie, and I've had extensive experience caring for children of all ages and energy levels. Presently, I've had the great fortune of regularly looking after a fresh 12-month old girl who's sure to stun the world with her smile and inherent wit. Having been a sitter since I was ~12, I've become quite...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have helped around the house ever since I was a child. I am willing to clean whatever mess you have in your home, whether from humans or pets! If elderly, I have experience with wound care and changing bandages, soiled bed sheets, etc. I do not mind cleaning homes of smokers. I can do your laundry, clean your fridge, take out...
Samantha can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have over 15 years experience with caring for children. I have been a nanny most of my adult years. Also a mother of 3. I currently nanny in my home for a few families part time. Always willing to help out if I can. Feel free to reach out if interested. References provided upon request!
I'd describe my personality as...
Kendall W.
Olympia, WA
$22-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
I would love to help In whatever way I can! I have experience running and participating In multiple special Olympics program and special Ed clubs. One of my best friends has Down syndrome and I spent lots of time with her. I have tutored kids with autism and ADHD. I am very comfortable learning with patience about each child's...
I ran a private dog-walking and pet care business for years. I provide dog sitting in your own home.
Madeline G.
Olympia, WA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a senior in high school enrolled in 4 AP classes and getting ready to become a full time college student. I have experience nannying, which has equipped me in the field of being a professional homework helper :) I am an AP tutor for my high school, so I help my peers with English, American Sign Language, social...
Gemma S.
Olympia, WA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have over 2 years of experience tutoring English, History, and French! My passion to teach has lead me to pursue a degree in education! I am part of the tutoring program at my college which trains us every semester to keep us up to date with new methods for teaching! I make my own worksheets and enjoy finding ways in...
Heather C.
Olympia, WA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
After growing up on a farm, I went on to do all forms of animal care which include animal sitting, dog walking, medication giving, and light grooming/training.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lauren L.
Olympia, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently a stay at home mom. Lots of flexibility in time to care for your animals. Many years of experience housesitting for dogs and cats and small creatures. I spend most of my day while my kids are at school caring for the animals and garden on our small hobby farm.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I have been pet sitting throughout college for many families, friends, and neighbors. I'm comfortable caring for older and special needs pets as well as administering medication. I have a Corgi and Calico of my own at home, so I completely understand how much we love our fur babies! I promise to take immaculate care of them as...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Trisja R.
Olympia, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Trisha And I Just Moved To The Area To Start Working As A Speech Assistant!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, fun, and responsible
I like working with kids because I have always worked with kids and I love seeing how they perceive the world around them
I'm looking for a job that can be rewarding and fill my days with fun experiences with your kids!
I started working with kids when I was...
Hi, my name is Ellen and my pronouns are They/them. I have a deep love for animals that connects through childhood, where I grew up with dogs, cats, bunnies, Guinea pigs and a hedgehog. The past year I have cared for dogs and cats, as well as farm sat and made sure the pigs, cows and chickens were well fed and secure.
I am...
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia D.
Olympia, WA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years experience working in Pet Care of fish, reptiles, small animals, birds, and cats at PetSmart. I personally have a lab mix dog and two rescue cats. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, chickens, ducks, and tortoises all my life. I love animals and connecting with other animal lovers in our community.
Please message...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had many pets growing up, from large dogs to goldfish, I have taken care of many pets and have gained lots of experience. In high school, I started watching friends' and family members' pets for extra money on the side. I did long-term dog sitting while they were on vacation and dog walking/pet sitting on weekends or when...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
I really enjoy dogs, and I've had a few of various sizes since I was a young girl I also would take care of my neighbor's pets from time to time as well. I've walked, fed, and let out their pets reliably and with care. Spending time with animals brings me peace, and I enjoy knowing they are comfortable and happy.
I have...
Carringtyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Olympia, WA:
How can I find a Olympia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Olympia, 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 313 babysitters in Olympia, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Olympia, WA?
The average rate for Olympia, WA babysitters on Care.com is $17.80 per hour as of May 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 Olympia, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Olympia, 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 Olympia, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Olympia, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 120 reviews of the 313 listed babysitters.