Find babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA that you’ll love

71 babysitters are listed in Gig Harbor, WA

The average rate is $20/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA

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Kristina M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/babysitter With Over 20 Years Experience. Trained Postpartum Doula From Gig Harbor

5.0

(7)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am Kristina and I have a deep-rooted love for children! Taking care of children has been my passion since a young age when I started babysitting at 12 years old for a local doctor and his wife. I actually went to Seattle Midwifery School, and I'm a certified birth and lactation specialist, as well as birth and postpartum...
Kristina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Kristina is a wonderful nanny. Through all of our ages and stages, 4months -4 years for the one kid and age 5-9 for the other. She accommodated the physical and emotional needs of both my children while providing a variety of hands on fun activities and enrichment...

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Alejandra G.


Gig Harbor, WA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Housekeeper And House Sitting

4.9

(16)

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alejandra. I am a housekeeper in Gig Harbor, Tacoma. I have references available. I have 25 years of experience of housekeeping and 7 years of house sitting, 8 years of babysitting. I also have a good communication skill, dependable, hard worker, always on time. You can set up an appointment with me a week before or...
Alejandra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more

Recent review:

5.0
Alejandra assisted me with a deep house clean prior to a move - she was very punctual, accommodating, friendly, & professional which I appreciated immensely amidst the stress of moving. I especially appreciated the fact she took the time to ensure I had time to...

George S.

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Ruth S.


Gig Harbor, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elementary Ed. Teacher/Nanny

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My education includes an A. A. in Early Childhood Education, and a B. A. and teaching certification in Elementary Education. My experience ranges from babysitting, three times working as a nanny, working in a preschool, toddler center, full time teaching in an elementary school, tutoring, and substitute teaching in several...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ruth started working for our family in March 2020 and will work with us through September 2023. She cared for our son from when he was a few months old until he was almost 3 and our daughter from a few months old until she was 8 months old. Ruth worked part time...

Tyler S.

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Sophie B.


Gig Harbor, WA

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Patient And Compassionate :)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sophie. I'm 21 years old and I have two little brothers, ages 7 and 11, who I've babysat since I was 12; as well as a 2-year-old little sister now. I used to babysit in my hometown on Maui and now Washington; as well as Oregon for a short time before I returned to Gig Harbor. I promise your kids will have a great time...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Sophie was so great with my kids. She was very reliable and we loved her. She will be a wonderful nanny to any family.

Kelley M.

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Sydney H.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a swim instructor for ages 3-15 for six years now. I love working with kids. I am able to babysit for nights out and afternoon help both with kids and help around the house. I am willing to assist with whatever is needed and asked of me. I'm great with pets. I have my lifeguard certification and Professional CPR...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years.

Amelia H.

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Charlotte W.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Art, Baking, And Sunset Specialist.

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Charlotte! I am 20 years old and have been babysitting for almost 7 full years. I started babysitting with members of my church and neighbors who needed help, when I was around 13. I lived in California until I was 15, babysitting for multiple families of all sizes and ages. I got my CPR certification when I was 16. I...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel

Recent review:

5.0
Charlotte has babysat for our 3 young children on multiple occasions for a few years, including a few overnight trips. She handles herself confidently and competently, and my kids just adore her and feel like she is part of our family. It is evident that she enjoys...

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Chloe B.


Gig Harbor, WA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Id Love To Meet Your Furry Family!

5.0

(1)

Hello, My name is Chloe. I am 23 years old, currently in college for Esthetic Sciences. I have worked as a nanny on and off for 4 years. When I am not nannying, I have worked as a Starbucks manager, ELF manager, and small business owner. I am prompt, enthusiastic, and flexible. I am unavailable M-T 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. for...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Recent review:

5.0
She absolutely took care of my Toots! He’s a kind German shepherd, she was prompt and responsive to Toots needs. I love that she took the initiative to spend extra time with him as he’s only 6 months old. I’m really pleased with his smell, I can tell she took good...

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Kristina M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$10-40/hr8 yrs exp

Gig Harbor Nanny And Pet Walker/sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a volunteer for the Tacoma Humane Society for several years and deeply enjoy loving furry creatures. I have fostered kittens, cats, and bunnies. My son and I have several clients within our neighborhood that we enjoy working with to dog walk and pet sit when they are out of town or at work. I have great references...
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Halley A.


Gig Harbor, WA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny Available

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 19 years old and I have been working with kids my entire life. I have coached, tutored, babysat, and nannied children ages 0-14 for over 5 years. I am a gentle leader and I believe in compassion and care. I do not have a driver's license, but transportation is not a problem for me. I am looking for a position in which...
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Halley worked for me for about 9 months. My son loves her, she is great with him. She is great following my schedule for him. She feeds him breakfast, snack after 2 hours, lunch at noon, nap time after lunch, snack after nap time. She takes him outside because my...

Ariya B.

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Rosa M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am looking for a full or part time nanny job, I do have three children of my own- a 14yo girl, a 12yo boy, & a 6mo baby girl I've also provided care outside of my home. Happy to share references!
Rosa can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Rosa was the first nanny I ever hired and the first person outside of family to watch my daughter when I went back to work. She eased the transition with her calm, thoroughness, knowledge and sweetness with my 4 month old. She was communicative, clear and...

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Audree S.


Gig Harbor, WA

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Giver Available For Full Time Or Part Time Work

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Audree. I was born and raised in the area, back after living away for seven years. I have an associates degree in nutrition and have my real estate license. I'm looking for mainly one time jobs, or for families that needs to be able to call someone in the event of needing backup care. I love to do creative, artistic...
Audree can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Audree is simply wonderful. If your looking for a bright, energetic, helpful sitter she is the perfect choice. My kids actually asked when she could come back (a first). She helped out while I was home and my husband was out of town. She had my kids totally...

Kristi S.

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Rebecca H.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Watching The Kiddos

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Rebecca. I WORK FULL TIME as an Occupational Therapist in Tacoma. Currently I am available on an as needed basis only. I am looking for intermittent work outside of my regular work hours of 8-5 M-F. I have experience in pediatrics and child development and am very good with infants, small children, and watching...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Rebecca is a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She took care of my mother for a few months, before my mom transitioned into an assisted living apartment. Even after my mom moved, Rebecca came to visit and cared for her. I trust Rebecca, she is very...

Cindy L.

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Gianna C.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun-loving Babysitter

Hello! My name is Gianna, and I'm thrilled to be a part of the care. com community. With over 10 years of experience in Montessori childcare and a CPR certification, I am dedicated to providing the highest level of safety and care for children. From cuddle time with infants to creative play with toddlers, I find immense joy in...
Skills:

CPR

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Sophia M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Babysitter Who Loves To Get To Know New Kids And Cater To Them Safely!

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision as well as prepare meals, help with crafts, make sure the little ones are on top of their online learning, and just maintain their overall safety. I have always loved kids and love getting to hang with them and get to know them!
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kendra D.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am currently home from college until mid-August
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Ali S.


Gig Harbor, WA

$27-37/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had the opportunity to help care for several families over the last 15 years. From infants to teenagers, and everywhere in between, I have nurtured, guided, adventures with, and played with many children. I've read countless stories and played many rounds of hide and seek. I have bathed them, changed diapers, cooked,...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley T.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

11+ Years Experience

I'm looking for other jobs to fill up my time, especially in the summer months. I've worked in childcare/education for over 11 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, , after school activity leader, elementary/junior high school teacher abroad .I love working with kids and building relationships with the families and guardians...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Grace O.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate College Student Looking To Help You With Your Childcare Needs.

I am currently an online College student and have a somewhat flexible schedule. I have been babysitting for over 6 years and love kids. I also have worked in Church childcare and currently help with MOPS at my local Church. I have done volunteer work with special needs children. I am a non smoker, have my own reliable...
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Ashley T.


Gig Harbor, WA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Japanese Teacher

I received my Bachelors from the University of Washington in Japanese language and literature. I then went on to receive my Master in Teaching from the University of Washington. I also taught abroad in Japan for 3 years. Until I find a full-time teaching position, I am looking into possible tutoring opportunities to fill my...
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Ashley T.


Gig Harbor, WA

$17-22/hr

Boston Terrier Mom

As a fellow dog mom, I'd love the opportunity to meet some new furry friends and play/take them on walks with my own fur baby!
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gig Harbor, WA

Kristina M.

5.0

Kristina is a wonderful nanny. Through all of our ages and stages, 4months -4 years for the one kid and age 5-9 for the other. She accommodated the physical and emotional needs of both my children while providing a variety of hands on fun activities and enrichment for them. She was a key element in...

- Care member

Alejandra G.

5.0

Alejandra assisted me with a deep house clean prior to a move - she was very punctual, accommodating, friendly, & professional which I appreciated immensely amidst the stress of moving. I especially appreciated the fact she took the time to ensure I had time to review the quality of work prior to...

- George S.

Ruth S.

5.0

Ruth started working for our family in March 2020 and will work with us through September 2023. She cared for our son from when he was a few months old until he was almost 3 and our daughter from a few months old until she was 8 months old. Ruth worked part time for us, typically working 2 days a...

- Tyler S.

Sophie B.

5.0

Sophie was so great with my kids. She was very reliable and we loved her. She will be a wonderful nanny to any family.

- Kelley M.

Sydney H.

5.0

Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years.

- Amelia H.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 71 listed babysitters.