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253 nannies are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Bellingham, WA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Thanks for checking out my profile :)
I am currently working as a seasonal employee for the National Park Service in WA! I work full time in the summer but am still available for occasional weekend and date night childcare.
I am an experienced nanny and have spent most of my summers during college working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
We asked Emma for an urgent help while our original nanny was not available. She responded very quickly and was able to help us out for few weeks. She was wonderful with our 20-month-old daughter. She played indoor and outdoor so our kid was able to sleep well even...
Judy R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with 30 years of hands on experience in all aspects of caring for children, from newborn to teenager. I enjoy playing with children, reading to children, coloring and crafts, playing board games, going for walks, going to the park, library, FIG, etc. and teaching kids basic preschool concepts, and how...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kelly is a very thoughtful caretaker for our 1- and 3-year-old. She plans age-appropriate learning and play activities for them daily. The kids look forward to seeing Kelly and finding out what she has planned for them that day. She loves them and teaches them...
Margaret M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Carolina, I am 21 years old and I love to care for children!
I am currently a nanny for a 2 boys, a newly 1-year-old and another that is a year and a half. In total I have 3 years of experience as a nanny and a nanny share. Before becoming a nanny child, I had 10 years of experience working and caring for...
Carolina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Carolina has been the nanny to our 2-year-old for over a year now and it has been such a pleasure to have her in our lives! She is highly prompt & dependable (never called out sick and rarely took personal time off, despite us encouraging her to do so). But, most...
Ashley O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Nanny and Caregiver. I have been babysitting for 16 years. I love babysitting and nannying. I have nannied for several families. I worked for the Barkley YMCA Childcare Center. I worked in every room-from infants as young as 4 weeks old, to children five years of age. I performed all scheduled feedings, applied medicine as...
Bliss can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Bliss was awesome with our son. She is creative and personable. She baked and did crafts, and was eager to jump into any activities he was interested in. We appreciated her kind and respectful demeanor. We would certainly have her sit again!
Jeffrey B.
Emily D.
Bellingham, WA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Looking For Part Time Babysitting Or Nannying!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily! I'm a 20-year-old WWU student majoring in political science and pre-law.
I've works with children for 5 years in various settings such as swim instructor, baby sitter, nanny, tutor, special education assistant, and preschool and daycare provider. I've worked closely with ages 0- 14, but have spent the vast...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Our daughter had a wonderful time with Emily. She was confident and reliable. We would definitely hire her again.
Nicole M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Dove and I am a caring, patient, and experienced nanny/babysitter. I am currently studying law at Western Washington University in the Honors Program. I am comfortable with pets and I love to learn new skills. I am fully vaccinated and safe. I have transportation, and I am happy to meal prep! If you are...
Dove can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Dove cared for my toddler and baby in summer and was wonderful with both of them. She also helped with light housekeeping and organizing around the house. I would hire her again!
Sai J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I am 40, married with no kids (except for my fur babies) and currently nanny full time but have a variable schedule. I am usually available a couple days a week, some evenings and most weekends for the occasional sitting job. Thanks!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ashley has provided phenomenal full time care for our baby and part time care for our toddler. I recently lost my job and cannot continue to benefit from Ashley’s services. I would absolutely keep her if I could. She is reliable, is great with our kids, is...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Throughout my decade-long career, I have developed a reputation for being an imaginative, empathetic, and adventurous nanny. I specialize in child-led, creative, and nature-based play, and I am particularly fond of activities such as reading, sensory bins, arts and crafts, and teaching age-appropriate basic learning. I am also...
Haylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Haylee cares for my 3 year old and she is simply wonderful. She is an extremely kind and nurturing person and always has fun activities planned for the day. She is always communicative and reliable and is a joy to be around. My toddler adores her and she treats him...
Melanie E.
5.0
(5)
Hi! my name is Jessica, I enjoy playing outside, reading, music and especially love arts & crafts! I believe in open ended play and getting children to use their imaginations as much as possible. I have been a nanny for the past 23years. I have an 11 yr old son who attends Fairhaven Middle School. I recently updated my infant...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We had Jessica as our full time nanny for 5 years, starting when my boys were 2 and 4 months old. Jessica is so patient, so kind, so organized and so invested in the kids and families she cares for. She prepared a meal once a week, helped with laundry and kept...
Jen R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for more than 15 years. I am a certified nursing assistant with experience working in different modalities such as a long term care home, hospital, and private residences. I have volunteered at a local children's hospital playing with children for the sake of healing. I have taught in many...
Bree can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I just moved to Bellingham and hired Bree as a backup to take care of my son while his daycare was closed for teacher training. She was responsive and great at communicating leading up to the work day and was awesome taking care of my son, making sure he was well...
Samuel H.
5.0
(4)
I am looking for a full-time nannying position in the Bellingham area. I am asking for a minimum pay of $25/hr. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, laundry, pets, meal prep, and driving around (hourly pay may increase slightly depending on the level of additional needs).
With more than 8 years experience as a...
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Grace is amazing with kids. She is punctual and great at communicating. She interacts well with both our 2 year old son and 1 year old daughter. Grace’s ability to multitask is commendable. Also knowing she is CPR certified helped put our minds at ease. I would...
Alexis S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 22-year-old nanny with 5+ years of experience with kiddos ages 4 months to 12 years old. I'm also first aid/CPR and bloodborne pathogens certified. I have experience in speech therapy, physical therapy (ages 4 months to 24 months), and children with sensory issues. I love to be creative with activities, and...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old artist originally from Whidbey Island, WA. I graduated from Western Washington University in 2019, and I enjoy cooking, weightlifting, and spending time with friends and family- especially my 5 nieces and one nephew, who are all under 6! I spent this summer running sculpture workshops for kids ages 9-14, and...
Ruby can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Ruby was our nanny when we had a new baby and a challenging toddler. We had moved a few months prior and our toddler was dealing with a lot of change. Her help was a lifesaver during a difficult time. She is great at getting the kids outdoors and feeding them good...
Carissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Lauren and I currently work as an Oral Surgery office.
Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages from many different backgrounds. My experience with children includes babysitting, full time nannying, working at a church nursery, volunteering at summer day camps, volunteering with girls on...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Lauren was punctual, very open to coming to the house a couple days prior to care and meeting with me and the kids. She came on time, even offered to come a little early. She fed the kids, got them all off to bed and was very responsive while we were out when I was...
Carmen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 35 years old. Mom of three. I have 10 years of formal children experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am transitioning back into working after being a stay at home mom for three years. Previously I worked as an early learning specialist, and special education teacher for 6 years.
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Robin made a great connection with our 1yo twins right out of the gate during the interview process, and we knew we wanted to hire her. She far exceeded our expectations. She solicited us on our priorities as parents and aligned perfectly with our efforts to model...
Orlanda K.
Amanda F.
Bellingham, WA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Young Adult Seeking Nannying Position, Mornings, Days, And Nights. Weekday And Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda and I am 25 years old, originally from Washington State. I have worked full time and part time as a nanny with multiple families over the last 6 years and love working with families and creating educational, engaging and fun days! My experience is primarily with 1. 5 - 5-year-olds. I live a very active...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Amanda has been babysitting regularly for our 18mo daughter. My daughter loves having her over and we feel so lucky to have found her! Amanda is great at keeping my daughter busy with games and activities, as well as spending a lot of time outside, even in the...
Marisa B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Maya, and I recently graduated from Western with a behavioral neuroscience degree. I have hopes of becoming a pediatric PA and I am waiting to hear back from schools on that front. My past few jobs have been working in healthcare, and I'm starting to experience some burnout in the field so I would love...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Maya is fantastic! She's unflappable, energetic, and has a great sense of humor. She's a delight to work with and I've never heard the kids laugh so much while in someone else's care. Her confidence serves her well for the situation, even with my fiery five year...
Erin S.
Ellen K.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postpartum Support, Outdoorsy, Career Nanny, Newborn Expert.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Skagit valley/Bellingham nanny and postpartum Doula (Bastyr University Certified).
Fully vaccinated.
I find joy helping foster a love of reading, art, music and nature through self exploration and child driven, place based, learning. I am kind, fair, responsible, firm when needed, consistent, reliable and a...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ellen is truly wonderful with children. She is a nanny for a friend's two boys and helps occasionally with our 4-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son. She is kind, gentle, fun, attentive, and very natural with children. She also has an almost magical ability to get...
Audrey C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children from ages newborn to 11 years old for 15 years and counting. I am familiar with nannying responsibilities and long-term care. I have the most experience with children aged 4 months to 8 years old. I take a very active approach and try to encourage new experiences. Kiddos are people and deserve to...
Becky can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Our 3 kiddos (under 5) LOVE Becky. Becky has become like a member of our family. I cannot recommend Becky enough to any family who needs help with childcare that is reliable, kind, thoughtful, and leaves you feeling like your kids are in good hands!
Ashley B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace. I'm 29, and I've worked in babysitting and nannying on and off since I was a teenager. I love kids and enjoy spending time with them and watching them learn, grow, and have fun being kids!
I have experience with children from 1 to 15 years old. I specialize in always having plans for enriching and fun...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Grace is someone we hire ongoing to help fill in with child care gaps when our daughter is not in school. She is imaginative, creative, artistic and lots of fun! My 4 yo feels safe and happy in her care and I appreciate her punctuality, timely and concise...
Michelle G.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Bellingham, WA
Emma L.
5.0
We asked Emma for an urgent help while our original nanny was not available. She responded very quickly and was able to help us out for few weeks. She was wonderful with our 20-month-old daughter. She played indoor and outdoor so our kid was able to sleep well even when she did not want to take a...
- Judy R.
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly is a very thoughtful caretaker for our 1- and 3-year-old. She plans age-appropriate learning and play activities for them daily. The kids look forward to seeing Kelly and finding out what she has planned for them that day. She loves them and teaches them life lessons. Kelly is independent...
- Margaret M.
Carolina S.
5.0
Carolina has been the nanny to our 2-year-old for over a year now and it has been such a pleasure to have her in our lives! She is highly prompt & dependable (never called out sick and rarely took personal time off, despite us encouraging her to do so). But, most importantly, she is so fantastic...
- Ashley O.
Bliss A.
5.0
Bliss was awesome with our son. She is creative and personable. She baked and did crafts, and was eager to jump into any activities he was interested in. We appreciated her kind and respectful demeanor. We would certainly have her sit again!
- Jeffrey B.
Emily D.
5.0
Our daughter had a wonderful time with Emily. She was confident and reliable. We would definitely hire her again.
- Nicole M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Bellingham, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Bellingham, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Bellingham, WA is as of is $19.28 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Bellingham, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 253 in Bellingham, WA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Bellingham, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Bellingham through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Bellingham, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 119 reviews of the 253 listed nannies.