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60 nannies are listed in Ferndale, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Ferndale, WA
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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is everything you could hope for in care. Her energy was kind and refreshing. She knew exactly how to get on the same level as my wild little man, and handle my dog who barks. I would totally recommend Amanda for any of your childcare needs!"
Theresa B.
Sydney M.
Bellingham, WA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Finding A New Family That I Can Work With!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm going to be a new mom in June, and looking to bring my daughter with me to a nanny job starting at 4 months of age. Looking for a family with a baby of similar age so we can do age appropriate development.
I'm looking for a job that I can feel good about. Where I feel like part of the family and that I'm trusted.
I started...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney watched my twin newborns and did a great job. She was very punctual and communicated well!"
Rachel L.
Sega K.
Bellingham, WA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a person who loves taking care of kids. I was born in Ethiopia and have been here in America for 15 years now. After graduating from High School I have been to a couple of community colleges figuring out what I want to do. I have always wanted to be a teacher but also focus on Social Justice as well and I found out I can do...
Sega can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sega is lovely, completely trustworthy, punctual, caring and kind. We very highly recommend her and have known her for 7 years. She adores children and they are always happy to have her come over. My kids especially like to cook and do art projects with her. She is...
Kyna R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm marina! I have been a nanny for many years now:) I just recently graduated from Western Washington University with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in hopes to become a Speech Language Pathologist! I am looking for nanny jobs in the Seattle area as I will be moving down from Bellingham in September of...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Marina babysat for my two children for several months. She was dependable and sweet. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her hands. They always told me about the games they played with Marina and loved their time with her."
Kayla A.
Malena K.
Bellingham, WA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Malena:) I'm 21 and am currently enrolled at Evergreen Beauty College (Bellingham). I'm great with children of all ages, and very reliable. I always want to give the best care I can, while also making the kids I'm taking care of comfortable with me. I've been very experienced with children between my past years of...
5.0
"Malena was friendly, punctual, and lots of fun for the kids! Our 10 year old and 2.5 year old had a great time! We will definitely be using her again!"
Janelle N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a native of Washington, I enjoy time outdoors. I am a graduate of Western Washington University where I earned a BA in English . I absolutely love children and the joy they have with everyday experiences. Being raised without a television, I appreciate the value in spending time reading, pursuing artistic interests and...
Ami can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ami is the nanny for our 14-month-old daughter and she has been such a gift to our family. Ami started watching her when she was five months old and my daughter absolutely adores her. Ami is the type of person who radiates good energy and positivity and always has...
Kelsey H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Super nanny, looking for her next super family! I am a 39yrs young professional nanny, with 20+yrs experience from newborns to teens. I enjoy being active and carry this over into my nanny career.
I attended Bellevue College to obtain a degree in Early Childhood Education and Development. Following an internship at a Seattle...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a nanny I met through my nanny agency when I placed her with a family who loved her. Since then we became friends and even had play dates. Alyssa is very kind, thoughtful, attentive, and truly cares for those around her especially the children in her...
Kyla L.
Allison S.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Of Experience In Early Childhood Education And Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Allie and I hope I can help your family! I have a Bachelors Degree in Child Development and am currently have a full time nanny job in Bellingham. I am looking to help families on the weekends for date nights or time for you to get stuff done.
My work experiences teaching at multiple cooperation child care centers,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Allie was wonderful! We had an event that went from dinner time to bedtime that we needed childcare for. We have never had someone else put our kiddo to bed, but Allie was able to do it with no issue! Allie was kind, interactive, and made our child feel at ease. He...
Ellie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 22 and a current student at WWU studying Public Relations! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
I have worked with kids from a wide range of ages, to be precise, 10 mo. to 12 years. I also enjoy being a nanny/sitter it offers me an opportunity to connect, learn, and...
Adriannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Catherine L.
Blaine, WA
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Or Babysitter Available. I Have Many Years Of Experience.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 solid years of experience babysitting and care giving from: a hands-on orphanage setting with newborns through setting up and running the first day care at Mt. Baker Ski Area. I have provided extended in-home child care while parents vacation in Europe and leave their children at home. I am a Washington State...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Cathy was instrumental in calming my nerves! I'm a first-time mom, started a new job and also new in town ... talk about pressure!
We found Cathy on Care.com for my 3 months old baby girl and was immediately impressed by her positive attitude and calming...
Michelle L.
Sarah B.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up in the PNW where I enjoy hiking, camping, and traveling in my spare time. I have 10 years of experience in childcare: both in childcare facilities as well as in in-home nannying positions. I have a BA in Education and Early Childhood Education, as well as many additional childcare-based training credits. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I am thrilled to write this review for our incredible nanny, Sarah ("Meg") who has cared for my oldest son since he was one year old and my youngest son since he was born. Meg has been our nanny both in a nanny share environment with other families, as well as our...
Rebecca K.
5.0
(4)
I now have about three years of childcare experience, with a wide range of ages. I have babysat/nannied for ages from 6 months- 10 years old. I have experience with watching many kids at once, five being my limit. As well as experience keeping track of a complex schedule, such as pick up and drop off from various locations...
Odessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This past year, I had the pleasure of working with Odessa while she was our nanny. This was part of a nanny-share with two other families with a total of four children ages 15 months to 4 years old. My daughter was the youngest in this nanny-share. Duties included...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Brinley. I am a college student at WWU and finishing up my degree in Special Education and Elementary Education (expected graduation: Winter 2025). Prior to nannying, I have worked at the ASCDC which is located on the university's campus since October 2021. I am fully vaccinated with a booster and I have a reliable car...
Brinley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brinley is so kind and accommodating. She even brought art supplies and activities to keep the kiddos entertained. My daughter never wants her to leave when the day is over. She is great!"
Lauren G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a "Jack of all Trades". I owned a very successful Reggio Preschool for 20 years in Montana and have my degree in Early Childhood Education. When my own 2 grown boys (21 &22) graduated and began their own adult lives, I sold my preschool and became a traveling Au Pair/House/Property Manager. My past few years have been spent...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey was incredible. She was adaptable, fit right in and acted as she knew our household from the very beginning. She provided healthy snacks for my kids, took them exploring, made sure they had minimal use of electronics. She helped with housework without...
Kendra W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
It's so nice to meet you! My name is Amber and I would love to help out you and your family. I have lots of childcare experience from working with non English speaking kids to working in a busy daycare and being the go-to girl to watch my nieces and nephews! I am more than willing to help out with any household tasks or run...
Mae can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby, even from the time he was tiny! She was a huge help to us and jumped right into navigating nap routines, sleep...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Logan and I am interested in helping take care of your children .
I have lots of experience working with children from the time I was in 6th grade. I worked as a helper at my synagogue and was also a teachers aide at my middle and high school. I have babysat and nannied for people for 6 years as well. I love...
Logan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic...
Kara F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I love working and hanging out with kiddos! I studied Elementary Education, specifically in the field of Exceptionality & Disability and Psychology at Western. I have 7 (+) years of experience babysitting/ working with kids. I love nature, reading, arts and crafts, and animals (I have a cat, Finley)....
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschool, school age and special needs children. I have been a preschool teacher and ran summer programs. I have nannied for large families and small ones and have experience traveling as a nanny as well.
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kensey B.
Bellingham, WA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Kensey, and I am a 21-year-old student. I am looking for a nanny job over the summer and potentially into the fall! I have tons of experience with all ages, and love getting to connect with kids. Throughout all of high school I babysat, and during my senior year and summers I became a full time nanny. I...
Kensey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a lot of experience working with kids! The past year and half I've nannied for two families: one 8-year-old girl, and a four and 6-year-old boy. I also have some experience babysitting for a 2-year-old boy. I also have experience ski instructing with children of all ages and Bridger Bowl. I graduated this winter from...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ferndale, WA
Amanda F.
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 rain. She's calm, child-focused and...
- Marisa B.
Sydney M.
5.0
I hired Sydney off Care.com to watch my then 14 month old son for a day while I worked and his daycare was shut down for Covid. Syd was on time even in the snowstorm. She has since helped me with various projects around the house, she cleans my house twice a month and continues to help out with the...
- Isabel H.
Sega K.
5.0
Sega has been a babysitter for our family for years and we highly recommend her! We appreciate that she is caring and fun while remaining in charge (our kiddo will always test the waters to see how much she might be able to get away with). She has always actively engaged with our child while...
- Katrinka M.
Marina S.
5.0
Marina babysat for my two children for several months. She was dependable and sweet. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her hands. They always told me about the games they played with Marina and loved their time with her.
- Kayla A.
Malena K.
5.0
Malena was friendly, punctual, and lots of fun for the kids! Our 10 year old and 2.5 year old had a great time! We will definitely be using her again!
- Janelle N.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Ferndale, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Ferndale, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Ferndale, WA is as of is $19.50 per hour as of June, 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 Ferndale, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 16 in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Ferndale 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 Ferndale, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.