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559 babysitters are listed in Vancouver, WA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Vancouver, WA
5.0
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Western Washington University in 2015 with a bachelor's in Communication and I just completed my Master's in Social Work. I used to do childcare full-time and desperately miss it! I have about 10 years experience caring for children and infants. I also have been certified in Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren has watched my daughter multiple times and each time has been a great experience! She’s communicative, punctual, and my daughter is always in a great mood after their time together. Will absolutely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A true career nanny with a child at heart attitude! I have 19 years experience and have worked in five different states! I specialize in infant care with multiples and multi-aged children families! Lots of experience with sleep training, potty training and all of those first milestones too! Live-in and live-out, I've done it...
Summer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Summer also worked for me caring for my daughter. She is amazing with children and very trustworthy!"
Marny S.
Jessica B.
Vancouver, WA
$15-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Nanny, Experienced Of 11 Years, Looking For A Part- Time Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I understand that you are looking for a nanny for your children. I believe I have the qualification and qualities to meet your expectations.
I have had more than 15 years of experience in caring for young children. I love working with children. I started working with children when I was 14 & now am 31 years old. I have a...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica came to help me with my 3 year old and 22 months old sons. She was sweet, communicative and kept me updated how my boys were doing while I was away which was really nice. She was attentive and wonderful with my boys. She was also a punctual person too. My...
Satomi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent a year watching two boys one was 4 and the other was 6. I would go to the house after school & babysit the kids till 6 a.m. the next morning. I would feed them, make sure they were bathed, ready for bed and school the next morning. The most recent family I Nannied for they had two daughters a 1-year-old and a 4-year-old...
Autium can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Autium was an incredible sitter from start to finish. She helped my kids with homework and meal prepped, and my kids adored her. She quickly became apart of the family before moving onto her next adventure. We knew she was the right fit from the moment we...
Sierra V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Maddie! Here's something short to tell you something about myself! I just graduated this past may from East Carolina University, with a degree in Recreational Therapy. I am looking for a full-time job in the Raleigh-Durham area. I'm available everyday, and I'm flexible on the hours that are needed. I have worked with...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is a very genuine, caring soul that is well-mannered and responsible. I have seen how she interacts with some of the younger ones in my household and she is perfect. She is playful and completely attentive when it comes to the kids. I wouldn't trust anyone...
Tosin A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of child care experience, for children from ages newborn to 12 years old. I was a nanny for a family with 3 children (2 girls and 1 boy) for 5 years, a summer nanny for two boys, ages 7 years old and 10 years old, a nanny for a 9 year old boy, and I have done occasional child care for newborns,...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is great! She currently watches my 17 month old toddler and they have a great time together. Sarah loves crafts and always is showing my toddler something new, which I love! She's punctual and super reliable as well."
Jen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been an elementary teacher for the last three years and I'm currently in the process of transitioning careers. I'm looking for multiple babysitting gigs this summer before I begin my next full-time position. I've babysat many different children ranging from ages 2 to 12 years old. Four summers ago I had a full time...
Brayton can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brayton is a very sweet girl who has always been patient and kind with children of all ages. Throughout the years she has done a fair amount of babysitting for her dad's coworkers as well as various friends and family. During most social gatherings you can usually...
Michelle R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have loved children ever since I was a little girl, helping family and friends of family care for their children whenever I got the chance! My last year of high school I took a yearlong child development class, which allowed me to volunteer at two daycares, working with 1-year-olds. I have cared for children ranging from the...
Caylee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"She is great with children, provides a structured and eventful time with the children. Everything from meals to arts and crafts. "
April C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Dina! I have lots of experience with various ages of kids as I volunteer and lead a kids program at the local family shelter in Vancouver, am a Sunday School teacher at my church and have been babysitting/nannying for many years.
Currently I am available for providing care for date nights & care...
Dina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dina is absolutely phenomenal and any family would be incredibly lucky to have her as a caretaker. My daughters (5&2) both adored her immediately and she did so well with them. She was calm while still providing direction for them and maintained great control of...
Felicia E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting elementary/middle schoolers for over 6 years.
I've found that I can serve as a valuable male role model.
You can expect things to be kept in order while you are away.
See my references below for assurance from other Care. com members.
A fun fact about me is that I've served in the Danish Royal Guard! I...
Magnus can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Magnus has been babysitting for me since September 2014. His typical duties include picking my two children up from school, driving them to my home, helping them with homework, and entertaining them for several hours until I come home from work. He would prepare...
Teresa W.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kate, I am 24 years old and have been spending the last 1. 5 years growing my cleaning business. Before I started my business, I was a caregiver for those with dementia and Alzheimer's. I also have 4+ years of experience in caring for children! I have worked in many day cares and been a babysitter since I was...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kate did great with my son, who has ADHD, OCD and ODD. I'm close with my neighbors, who look out for us, and they let me know that she was really good with him too. Kate was really punctual about picking my son up and taking him to different places as well. Kate...
Queen R.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My schedule is flexible to cater to your needs and wants! I can work days, nights and holidays. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages and backgrounds. I have younger siblings, so I am very familiar with the things kids love. I am well equipped to properly care for special needs children, as I...
Namrata can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"My daughter is super shy and scared to stay home alone but Namrata made her warm up so quickly. They read books, played games, and went to the park. She prepped meals and made sure she ate. I've always come home to a happy face whenever she comes by. She is a...
Katie L.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm trustworthy and reliable person! I have a lot of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I'm really good with kids. I love to play, sing, read and do arts and crafts with them! If you need I can do light housekeeping and I am able to prepare meals. I love kids!
Mariya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariya is one of the most amazing Nannie's in town. She is professional, punctual and absolutely loves children. She comes to work always ready and willing to do all tasks that need to be done for the day. My children absolutely adore her and eagerly wait each week...
Julie V.
Jazmine M.
Vancouver, WA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Jazmine, I am 25 years old and the oldest of 6. I am a WSU alumni with a degree in Strategic Communication. I have 7+ years of experience babysitting children from newborn to age 10 along with babysitting my siblings. I am very enthusiastic and love being around children. I like to spend my time outdoors, playing...
Jazmine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Jazmine has been watching my three kids for 5 years now. They're now 11, 9 and 5. She's incredibly active with the kids and truly cares and loves each child. She's very respectful of your rules and puts them into play when she has the kids. She will take them for...
Michele B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified 6-12 English teacher with a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS). I have 6 years of formal teaching experience (ages 3-adult), 1. 5 years of formal nanny experience (ages 7, 9 & 11), and extensive babysitting experience (ages 2 months- 12 years old).
I enjoy using my imagination and...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Maya to work a corporate event. At this event she looked after 15-20 children with the help of another nanny. We received many comments from the parents about her professionalism and the excellent care that she provided to the kids. We would definitely...
Amanda A.
Elya G.
Vancouver, WA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of previous experience in babysitting children ages between 6m-14 years. My greatest virtues are patience, responsibility, and a caring attitude. I take any challenges handed to me. I am flexible with either indoor or outdoor activities.
Elya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elya is absolutely lovely and kind, joyful and loves children!
She always volunteers for baby room/Sunday school and looking forward to having her own one day.
No bad habits, reliable and very mature for her age. I highly recommend her!"
Anna R.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience working with children either babysitting them at their own home or working at a daycare. I am a Christian who loves Jesus. I would love to pray with your children and read God's word, I hope that is okay. I am looking for parents that want a Faith Based babysitter, if that is you please message me....
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany has a kind passionate heart. She is very good with adults and children."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe that nurturing babies and young children is one of the main reasons I was put on this planet. I have ample experience caring for infants and toddlers between 6 weeks old and 2 years old, as well as some experience with children between ages 3 years old and 12 years old. I have worked as a nanny, a babysitter, and an...
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joanne is absolutely wonderful. We were so lucky to find her to care for our 3.5 month old until he was 6 months old (when he went to daycare). She instantly made our son feel comfortable and her calm/positive energy is exactly what our family needed. It was so...
Janet Z.
Marinel W.
Vancouver, WA
$25-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Nanny And Baby Sitter Available Now Through August. Teacher August-June
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Marinel! I have been a Kindergarten teacher going on 9 years. I have 3 years of daycare experience with children birth to 5 years old as well as babysitting and tutoring experience up to middle school grades. I have experience and love working with newborns and toddlers. I'm very reliable, friendly, musical (I can...
Marinel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Kind, engaged, cheerful, punctual, all-around fantastic with kiddos! Would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Lindsay F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Vancouver, WA
Lauren W.
5.0
We had a great experience with Lauren. She was wonderful with our baby, who absolutely loved her. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her care. Highly recommended!
- Piyush A.
Summer V.
5.0
Summer is exceptional in her ability to manage multiple children at one time and keep it orderly but fun. She is reliable and flexible. She is also fun and children adore being with her.
- Robin H.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica came to help me with my 3 year old and 22 months old sons. She was sweet, communicative and kept me updated how my boys were doing while I was away which was really nice. She was attentive and wonderful with my boys. She was also a punctual person too. My boys had such a fun time with her....
- Satomi S.
Autium A.
5.0
Autium was an incredible sitter from start to finish. She helped my kids with homework and meal prepped, and my kids adored her. She quickly became apart of the family before moving onto her next adventure. We knew she was the right fit from the moment we interviewed her and would keep her here with...
- Sierra V.
Madeline G.
5.0
Madeline is a very genuine, caring soul that is well-mannered and responsible. I have seen how she interacts with some of the younger ones in my household and she is perfect. She is playful and completely attentive when it comes to the kids. I wouldn't trust anyone else as much as I trust her with...
- Tosin A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Vancouver, WA:
How can I find a Vancouver babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Vancouver, 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 559 babysitters in Vancouver, WA 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 Vancouver, WA?
The average rate for Vancouver, WA babysitters on Care.com is $18.93 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 Vancouver, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Vancouver, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 228 reviews of the 559 listed babysitters.