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Emily G.


Blaine, WA

$12-25/hr6 yrs exp

Emily

Hello! I am a mama to my beautiful stepdaughter (8) and my two beautiful baby girls (2 & 10 months). My family and I live in Blaine, WA. have a wonderful home that lives in a great neighborhood perfect for walks or bike rides. I am a previous social worker that has over 6 years of working with school age children at...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Jessica B.


Lynden, WA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Summer

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jess! I am originally from Lynden and moved back a few summers ago. Between teaching locally, being the oldest of three, working in Sunday School and nursery, and consistently babysitting since the age of 13, I have a lot of experience with children and aim to provide the best care I can. I have watched children...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica was so nice with my kiddos and I loved how calm and she was. I really hope to have her again. My 2.5 year old is asking to have her back again :)"

Sarah S.

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Bree F.


Bellingham, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Jaclyn B.


Bellingham, WA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced mom of two school-aged children with over 10 years of experience in childcare! My background includes working professionally as a nanny in ME, FL, CA, and now WA! I have worked in the traditional daycare setting as well as a Montessori school classroom, after-school programs, and privately for families. My passion...
5.0
"Jackie was such a gift to our family! She knows how to connect with kids, engages them in learning activities and takes them on adventures. As a mom herself, she knows how to tend the details and hold the big picture to keep things moving, clean, and safe. We love...

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Emma H.


Bellingham, WA

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up, my mom ran a daycare business through our home, and from a young age I enjoyed helping out and taking care of the children my mother took care of. She often worked with infants, and as those infants reached school age, I would become their babysitter, watching them after school as needed. Sine then, I have worked...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back. "

Sarah C.

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Kayla R.


Lynden, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Sitter Of Sorts

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm Kayla, your friendly and reliable caregiver extraordinaire. With experience in the Lake Washington School District as a Paraeducator and as a Nanny for private families, I bring a smile and a can-do attitude to every day. Certified in Red Cross CPR and First Aid for over 14 years, and holding credentials as a Registered...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kayla was the nanny for our family for over a year and a half and was outstanding. She truly became part of the family. My daughter loved her and learned so much from Kayla. Kayla was great about maintaining a daily routine that allowed my daughter to anticipate...

Heather M.

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Marina S.


Bellingham, WA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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.

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Isabel G.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a 25 yr old recently graduated from WWU. I have worked for the YMCA for 7 years, the first 3 being in the nursery with babies and children ranging from 6 weeks to 7 years old. The following 4 years were spent in the YMCA before/after school care program in the various elementary schools. I currently work at a middle...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Fun, energetic, reliable -- my kids love her and baby is super comfortable with her. She can mage a group of three kids under 10 no problem. Always ready to play with the young ones and leaves the house cleaner than how she found it."

Sarah A.

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Carolina S.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Young Nanny!

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carolina has been a full time nanny to our toddler (starting at age 1) for a little over a year. She is extremely punctual and highly dependable (never called out sick and rarely asked for time off, despite us encouraging her to do so!). But most importantly, she...

Ashley O.

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Heather B.


Bellingham, WA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

RN nurse fed up with healthcare system so am doing live-in care. I am searching for some PT gigs to keep me busy. I can do before, after school, or evenings out! 10 years of paid childcare for up to 7 children in addition to 10 years of Nursing (RN). Kind, compassionate and reliable. Peace
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Marina H.


Bellingham, WA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Active, Fun-Loving Care Taker

-CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE EXCEPT for one time gigs- Hi! My name is Marina, and I am an energetic, compassionate, and open-minded person who loves working with kids. My playful spirit comes alive when I am caring for children and I love to connect with their youthful energy. It keeps me connected to my own inner child. I feel...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Grace F.


Bellingham, WA

$20-23/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

Hello! My name is Gracie. I am a very kind, empathetic, and imaginative individual looking to offer care and support to you and your children. I have one year of experience as a nanny and am currently employed with the YMCA as an after-school program assistant, working with children ages 5-11. I am reliable, honest, patient, and...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hanna C.


Bellingham, WA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently a third year student at Western Washington University, majoring in Creative Writing. I have experience working with elementary school age children as an after school program assistant. I also have been watching my younger sister and neighborhood children from the age of 13. I am hands on and would love to help you...
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I graduated from Western this past spring with a degree in environmental education. I have been working with the community boating center seasonally for the past 5 years as a youth programs and sailing instructor. I am passionate about teaching and working with kids. As a teacher I value accessibility and inclusivity and I view...
Sandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Danielle F.


Bellingham, WA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Danielle and I am currently in an online graduate school program getting my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and I love working with kids. I was recently living overseas where I did community development work and worked with kids with disabilities for 6 years. I am now living back in Bellingham and I am...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tahna L.


Bellingham, WA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tahna and I was born and raised in Kodiak, Alaska where my child care journey began. I babysat for several families, was a swim coach, and worked in special education class rooms. I then moved to Hawaii where I attended the University of Hawaii and swam on the women's swim team, taught swim lessons, and babysat for a...
Tahna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Meghan A.


Lynden, WA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Meghan. I Would Love To Become A Good Fit For Your Family!

Hi my name is Meghan! I recently was a preschool teacher and have a lot of experience working with kids! I grew up in a military family with lots of rules and structure, it had become second nature to me. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring, honest I enjoy working with kids because I love watching the possibility...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Payton B.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm currently a college student enrolled at Western Washington University looking to graduate with my teaching certificate. I've worked in a preschool as a teacher aide and interned in an elementary school so I'm comfortable with a wide array of ages. I'm available to help out with after school care and assist with any...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
I have 4 years of experience working in an early childhood education center watching elementary-aged children in an after-school program and nannying a family for 3 summers. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, tutoring/remote learning, and arts and crafts. I love being creative and active and helping...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Jessica R.


Bellingham, WA

$28-38/hr7 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking To Provide Fun Yet Responsible Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica. I am originally from Georgia, but I moved out to the PNW some years back to pursue my career in fisheries management. I graduated with a BS in Fisheries and Wildlife from the University of Georgia in 2017, and I graduated last spring with my MA in Sociology. I am now happily full-time employed, but I...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Blaine, WA

Jessica B.

5.0

Jessica was so nice with my kiddos and I loved how calm and she was. I really hope to have her again. My 2.5 year old is asking to have her back again :)

- Sarah S.

Bree F.

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 fed, napped, and happy. She also...

- Samuel H.

Jaclyn B.

5.0

Jackie is THE best thing that’s ever happened to our family! She was the most amazing babysitter for our toddler and baby. My son is obsessed with her. She is super laid back and go with the flow. Very communicative. We never had any issues. She showed up on time every day excited to hangout with...

- Care member

Emma H.

5.0

Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back.

- Sarah C.

Kayla R.

5.0

Kayla was such a sweetheart! She has a very fun and engaging demeanor which is all you can ask for when it comes to toddlers! She also was very knowledgeable and seemed very experienced. Our family liked her immediately. Ultimately, we went a different route but Kayla is a gem and will make another...

- Anne M.

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