Find Nannies in Tacoma, WA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked nannies in Tacoma, WA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find nannies in Tacoma, WA that you’ll love
235 nannies are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Tacoma, WA
5.0
(22)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Did your nanny call out sick or needs a day off? Do you need a reliable date night and weekend sitter? Have a newborn and need overnight postpartum doula care? Have school age children that need an adventure day outside? Hi! That's me! I provide emergency, short term and occasional coverage to many families, not just in...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Melissa for consistent but variable day-time sitting when I was just starting back to work and had a varying schedule. If you have the opportunity to work with Melissa, jump on it! She is an absolute treasure. She provided loving, supportive care not only...
Elizabeth F.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jemila! My love for children grew when I saw my mother changing lives in her Child care class and I knew that's what I wanted to do also. I feel that being able to be a positive influence in a child's life is one of the best things you could ever be in life and I strive to be that person. The classes I've taken have...
Jemila can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jemila was a pleasure to have in our home. We hired her as a short term caretaker for our 3 kids while we were between nannies. She was great with our 9 month old, sang to him, read to him, and played with him all day. She was patient and gentle with our 4 year old...
Laurie K.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I worked with children for almost 15 years from babysitting - nanny - daycare worker. My interests are cooking/baking, reading, going to parks and events around. I am vaccinated and I prefer to work only in homes that are vaccinated.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria did a fantastic job with our two young kids. They had a nutritious lunch, played inside and outside, and even went down to nap at a good time! We would love to have her back!"
Christopher P.
Amarii S.
Tacoma, WA
$22-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Nurturing, & Creative Nanny Available Immediately!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Amarii, and I love working with kids! Personally, I have 5 years of child care experience ( 4yrs. in a daycare and 1 yr as a nanny/babysitter ) taking care of infants up to school age kids. (ages newborns - 12 yrs old) . As a nanny/babysitter, I try to make it fun, positive, and interactive for the kids....
Amarii can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Amarii is very dependable, punctual. She is very nurturing and kind. Positive attitude. Plays one on one with the children. Gets down to their level. She is very attentive. Is a team player in a working group setting. Cleans and sanitizes toys. Sweeps. Keeps space...
Andrea L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny/household manager/mother's helper/babysitter etc. for over 20 years. I love children, they are so full of life & bring such joy & laughter to my day. I'm available for one-time, weekly, date nights, overnight care jobs. I have experience working w/infants (3 weeks & up), up to teenagers (up to 16 yo). I'm...
Sheafer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sheafer has done an amazing job caring for our three elementary school-aged kids. She's an energetic, reliable and thoughtful person who has had a tremendously positive impact on our family. She has brought consistent order to our often-chaotic household,...
Becky F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Mailani, I go by Mai (pronounced May). I am a very experienced nanny as well as an art teacher. I focus on sensory play and building confidence through play and art. I have experience nannying infants as well as ages 6-12 years. I have nannied for a professional athlete as well as overseas. Prior to Covid, I...
Mailani can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Had a great first impression of May when she came for an in-person interview. She very quickly connected with our toddler and it was obvious she was a kind and caring person. Our daughter loved playing with her.
Would have made a great nanny for us,...
Karthikeyan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey friends I'm Tasia. I am 26 years old looking to be a full time nanny.
Tasia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tasia is wonderful! She is very good with our kids and has a genuine love for children. She is seriously the best and we love her."
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children in one capacity or another since a very young age. As a 4th generation nanny, I grew up observing the nanny/family relationship dynamic and feel it has given me special insight into what it takes to balance such a personal career while still maintaining a professional relationship.
I have been...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was extremely flexible in the interviews and scheduling. She worked between her current schedule and mine to make things work so we could meet and talk."
Melissa R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom of 2 that has over 6 Years of Nanny experience ranging in ages 12 weeks- 12 years.
Looking for week nights and/or weekend hours.
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I knew I had made the right choice in selecting Alexandra as my nanny when I called to check her references and the first person I spoke with summarized her skills this way: "A-MA-ZING!" And she has lived up to that description. She is perfectly reliable,...
Karma L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I stay active and upbeat. I have my Bachelors in Educational Studies. Professional and fun, On-time, and hard-working. My experience is nannying and teaching infant through school age children.
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna is a great person with a natural ability to bond with children. She's punctual, polite and brings to the table loads of education and experience."
Julia D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am Alina and being a nanny has been a privilege to have parents entrust me to care for their children. I have worked professionally for 6 years with varying ages of infant to 5yrs old, at a private school and a nanny to a few families. At the childcare center I earned a few early childhood certifications. The...
Alina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alina was a wonderful nanny. She understood how our family works and adapted really well, she took good care of my kid. I'm sure Alina would be a good choice for any family, her personal disciple will be a very good influence on the kids. She is dependable and...
Mathi D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the last three years I have constantly been involved in childcare. I have watched kids from infants to 13-years old, and genuinely have loved being a nanny. Since I was very little I always loved helping out with the younger kids, and grew up working in the children's programs at my church.
My responsibilities have...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Halina (but I go by Hazel!)
I am an experienced nanny with over 10 years of experience in childcare, primarily working with infants and toddlers. I will be moving to the Shoreline area at the beginning of July and am looking to connect with a great family. I am highly experienced in infant and early toddler care, but...
Halina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hazel has been a part of our family for about about two years. She started with us when my son was 4mo (now about 2) and my daughter who was 2.5 (now 4). Hazel was and is still wonderful with both my kids. She is empathetic and is able to identify each child's...
Ruchi K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience of working with kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I was also a certified swim instructor and lifeguard at the YMCA for 3 years so I can teach and help kids learn how to swim! I have experience with kids of ages from 2 months old to 14years old. I have been...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Madelyn provided summer care for our children ages 3 and 6. She was always on time and was flexible when we needed to adjust time with her. She communicated really and in advance about any schedule updates on her end. She prioritized safety with our children and...
Caroline V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at University of Puget Sound studying Occupational Therapy with an interest in pediatrics. I am looking for part time work in the evenings after class or on the weekends. I love being able to take kids out of the house for adventures in nature. Chill personality and very accommodating to...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is fantastic! We hired her to watch our three boys and she was very attentive to their needs with ages ranging from infant to almost 4 years old. She was very open to working with our special needs child and did a wonderful job with facilitating engaging...
Athena C.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lauren I live in Bremerton. I have a degree in Family Studies and a specialization in Child Life. I have been working with children for over 10 years now. I have spent most of my time working in the Infant and Toddler rooms. I have worked as a preschool teacher and a toddler teacher. While I was in college at Central...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren has worked as an Assistant in my Licensed Home Child Care for the past year. She has all of her classes completed, such as First Aid, CPR, Blood Path class, and Criminal Background check. She has cared for children newborn-elementary age, and has been...
Lynn B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
If you're looking for a well rounded, down-to-earth, experienced nanny/family assistant then you have come to the right profile! I have been working with kids for over 13 years and have a true passion for working within the household. I'm currently looking for a new village to be apart of! As a FA I also offer...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Kayla has been fantastic. We hired her to take care of our 5 month old son. We were so impressed with her professionalism, knowledge, and enthusiasm for childcare during her interview. We were even more thrilled when she watched our son during our first night out...
Missy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Miss P!
I'm a fun, positive, energetic individual who absolutely loves kids! I have 10+ years of nanny / sitter experience working with kiddo's from the newborn stage to 12yrs. With me, your children will receive appropriate care with a ton of love & patience. With all my skills & experience I am able to provide a...
Patti Rae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miss P has been so amazing to our family over the last two years! She came in right away and was a great fit with our 3 little girls and provided the best care for them in that time and has become an extended family to us. Just a change in schedule for my work or...
Tegan M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I have a ton of experience with children; I have three grown and I've been nanny to 20+ children over the years. I taught three children to read at very young ages. In addition, I home-schooled two children for three years and was a Substitute and Special Needs Teacher in International Schools. I'm also TEFL certified...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun activities for him to do and a lot of patience. She...
Stephanie S.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have an MFA in English. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a library of children's books and teaching materials. I use Waldorf and Montessori materials. I have been a La Leche League Leader helping mothers and babies...
Shane can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build emotional intelligence and communication skills by...
Risa H.
Showing 1 - 20 of 235
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA
Melissa B.
5.0
We hired Melissa for consistent but variable day-time sitting when I was just starting back to work and had a varying schedule. If you have the opportunity to work with Melissa, jump on it! She is an absolute treasure. She provided loving, supportive care not only to our three kiddos but to our two...
- Elizabeth F.
Jemila L.
5.0
Our schedules only lined up briefly so she was with us for 3 shifts, but Jemila was very punctual/reliable, easy to communicate with, and patient with our 2 children undergoing some bottle aversions and separation anxiety!
- Courtney G.
Maria W.
5.0
Fantastic babysitter will be hiring again.
- Kyle G.
Amarii S.
5.0
Amarii is very dependable, punctual. She is very nurturing and kind. Positive attitude. Plays one on one with the children. Gets down to their level. She is very attentive. Is a team player in a working group setting. Cleans and sanitizes toys. Sweeps. Keeps space clean. Amarii works well with all...
- Andrea L.
Sheafer C.
5.0
Sheafer is a wonderful caregiver. My three year old and almost one year old twins thrive under her care. She is punctual, communicative, and most importantly loved by my children.
- Kimberly S.
Additional Nanny Services
Nanny Articles
How to help kids with autism build emotional intelligence, according to experts
July 18th, 2023 If you’re a parent or caregiver of a child with autism, you may wonder how best to support them both emotionally and behaviorally. Though every child on the... Read more
What is family child care and is it the right choice for your child?
May 1st, 2018 If hiring a nanny or enrolling in a daycare center isn’t right for your child, family child care may be the perfect fit. It’s a daycare operated... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science
May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, time a... Read more
24 inspiring, on-point single mom memes
May 16th, 2023 If you’re flying solo as a mom, you’re in good company. According to the ... Read more
52 ways to thank your nanny
May 8th, 2023 In the midst of hectic schedules and a to-do list a mile long, it can be easy to forget to take a step back and appreciate the people who help raise your ki... Read more
FAQs for finding nannies in Tacoma, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Tacoma, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Tacoma, WA is as of is $20.91 per hour as of May, 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 Tacoma, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 235 in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Tacoma 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 Tacoma, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 230 reviews of the 235 listed nannies.