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208 babysitters are listed in Anchorage, AK
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Anchorage, AK
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I'm 23, years old, and I attended at High School, graduated in the year 2017. My experience with children has been from 4-month-old to 16 years old I have been a full time Nanny for 2. 5 years and 3. 5 years part-time. Multiple children in the home is something I specialize in as well. If there are pets...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany has watched my children a couple of times now. She was on time, very friendly and made the children feel comfortable with her the first time we met. She has been very involved each time by talking with them, playing, and is very understanding with my...
Madison A.
Kyla O.
Anchorage, AK
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On-call Afternoons/Evenings And Weekends.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently only available for part-time/occasional care 3-5hr shifts once a week. I have a broken foot that I am able to walk on, but have to limit time on my feet and driving. So if you need mother's help, back-up care, or date nights and such; I'm available for that. I just can't drive children around regularly and be...
Kyla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kyla is the absolute best nanny I know. She has a special connection with kids and they are just drawn to her. Her patience with children is beyond remarkable! She is beyond remarkable and if you have the chance for her to nanny for you YOU BETTER TAKE IT! She is a...
Ashley B.
Tiara M.
Anchorage, AK
$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, eager, responsible.
I like working with kids because I love being able to be a part of their lives and seeing them make achievements.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible but also has a stable schedule
I started working with kids when I was 8, i've grown up with many children...
5.0
"Tiara cared for my 9, 4 and 1 year old. She was a joy to be around and my children loved her so much. She was always on time, dependable, flexible with schedule, easy to communicate with and loving. We would come home to a clean house and happy kids so we could...
Billie Jo C.
Alondra M.
Anchorage, AK
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
*available On Weeknights And Weekends *looking For Part Time *college Student
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alondra, I am 25 years old. And have been babysitting since I was at least 14. I started to work as an Hr manager after I graduated college. But I decided I wanted to go back to school and do esthetics. I decided to focus on my studies and get a side hustle and take care of children has always been an amazing thing for...
Alondra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has babysit our girls twice now and my daughter really likes her. "
Rachel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Love animals and have one amazing cat. I have pet sat for dogs, cats, and geckos and am good with horses and any other animal. I am a very reliable pet sitter as I am also a babysitter.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Kaitlyn and I am an Oklahoma State Graduate and love being with kids of all ages. I am very experienced with infants and toddlers. I am looking for a job that I love whilst carrying on my education online. I am an easy going and fun babysitter but I reinforce the rules that are given to me. All of the kids I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Kaitlyn. Kaitlyn goes above & beyond cleaning my home .
I have also hired Kaitlyn to babysit and she is amazing with them . She does a better job getting them to bed than I even do . My kids have all asked for her to babysit again. They squeal...
Renee S.
Iris M.
Anchorage, AK
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Iris. I'm 21 and currently studying for my degrees in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have been a nanny for 5 and a half years and babysitting for upwards of 9 years. Outside of working for private families, I also worked in a nursery for 2 years. I have worked with kiddos as young as 3 months to as old...
Iris can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Iris is an incredible human being. She was our nanny to my two daughters for a year, and brought warmth and zen into our home.
Iris nurtured my 3-4 year old during some tough transitions, patiently being in the moment with her and helping her develop the...
Tara O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I adore children and its the most enjoyable and fulfilling job i've ever had! I have experience being a nanny, babysitter and household manager as well as experience with children of all ages and temperaments. I have been described as calm, patient, fun, well organized and warm. I value honesty, trust and am determined to give...
Juvette can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juvette is a lot of fun, energetic, creative and takes direction well. She watched my 10 year old daughter as needed over the last 5 years. Sometimes my daughter had a friend or 2 over as well. They also love her as she is very engaging, loves sports and my...
Teresa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I'm from Anchorage, Alaska. I just finished up my graduate studies at Ohio State, getting my MFA in Dance and move back to anchorage for a job at UAA. I really enjoy babysitting as a side gig.
I grew up in a big family and have been babysitting since I was 16, and I've really been missing hanging out with...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Great babysitter. Showed on time and very nice. "
Natalie D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. I am a 27-year-old college and law school grad searching for child care. I am somewhat new to Anchorage (I've been here just about one year), but I have 5 years of experience in child care from living in the Philadelphia area. I've babysat children ranging from ages 2-12. I also have experience working with kids with...
Jo-anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jo-Anna worked for us this spring and was a great Mother's Helper. She helped me with chores, taking my kids places, cooking and babysitting (for my 9 year old). Both of my kids (including my teenager) and I really liked her. She was always punctual, dependable,...
Jessica M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nursing student in her 30's who is responsible and enjoys caring for kids and pets alike. I have 20 years of child and pet care experience and have excellent references. I'm also fluent in German and enjoy teaching little ones about nature and this big, beautiful world we live in. (Fun and interactive science experiments...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Andrea was kind, professional, caring, and AMAZING! She was always punctual and very outgoing! "
Nicholas V.
Samantha H.
Anchorage, AK
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored a girl in reading and math for 4 years. We started when she was 8 years old and continued until she was 12. I have been a Teacher's Aid since I was a freshman in high school. I also am studying Elementary Education at Carroll College and have over 150 hours of observation/teacher's aid logged in multiple schools...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an Anchorage based care provider/teacher. I have a BA in Outdoor Studies and Education from Alaska Pacific University. I have worked in licensed childcare facilities (age 0-6) for over four years. I coach skiing (age 6-14) with Anchorage Junior Nordic and have done so for the past five years. I have my Child...
Bianca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bianca was amazing with our children. She is very creative, energetic, and safe. Helped us out a lot."
Brandon B.
Brienne M.
Anchorage, AK
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Safe And Structured Mature Care-taker For Your Kiddos, Critters And/or Home.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified riding instructor for children and adults with disabilities and have a lifetime experience as a baby sitter, nanny, Au pair, house and pet sitter. I carry my children CPR/First Aid card, am super energetic and loving and can adjust my style and communication skills to fit the needs of the individual children I am...
Brienne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brienne babysat for us several times while we were living in Waialua. I wish we could bring her back to Vermont with us! She was wonderful with our girls (ages 1.5 and 3). She even brought some coloring supplies with her and did a sidewalk chalk activity with them...
Julia R.
Julie W.
Anchorage, AK
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a grandma that loves children of all ages. I like to do kid stuff like parks, crafts, cartoons,
and just being silly.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"If you want to leave your children with a very pleasant person who effuses kindness and is clearly very empathetic, hire Julie.
If you appreciate someone who is nurturing and giving, hire Julie.
Julie went out of her way to be kind and forgiving to my boys...
Alexander S.
Kristina D.
Anchorage, AK
$18-49/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kristina, I would love to find a new family to work with. I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I have many years of experience as a nanny for a wide range of ages. I love working with children and hope to find a long term family that l can...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She met us at a hotel to take care of our 2 children while we attended a wedding. She was prompt and very accommodating. I would definitely hire her again."
Randall F.
Juliana B.
Anchorage, AK
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified elementary school teacher and have been teaching core subjects to students of different ages for 3 years. I have been a math tutor in college as well. I love teaching and sharing my passion for math!
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been around kids my whole life and my first job as a teenager was babysitting a 1-year-old girl. I have spent many years with my nieces since they were born occasionally watching them -taking them on adventures, playing outside, doing artwork, etc. My close friends consider me an Aunt to their children. My nieces...
Tabitha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha is amazing! Her presence is calm, welcoming, and loving. We know each other from working together with young children at a large local organization so already had a great rapport and knew about her clean background while seeking services with my...
Marisa E.
Anna L.
Anchorage, AK
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Anna, I am available Mon-Fri to watch your little one in my house. I only babysit at my house full time or part time. I am trustworthy, safe, and experienced caregiver who can give you peace of mind that your child is in good hands. I am a mother of two girls , a 15-year-old and 10-year-old, So I have personal...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Anna is so wonderful with my infant son! He loves her and the peace of mind she provides is so invaluable!"
Sarah L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Christina. I offer date night & part-time/full-time care. I am a mother and know how challenging it can be to go out on a date night, have some time to yourself and to find child care in Alaska. I am here to help!! I have had many childcare jobs in the past 10 years. I specialize in newborn/infant care. I am CPR...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina has been amazing with our 3 month old! She helps keep to her schedule of sleep training and nightly routine."
Jessica B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Anchorage, AK
Brittany P.
5.0
Brittany is an amazing babysitter who has a talent working with kids. She has a very dedicated and kind personality which helped her to find the right approach to our son and kept him entertained the whole day. Their activities varied every day. She was very creative at occupying our baby with a...
- Eve K.
Kyla O.
5.0
Kyla was our date night babysitter for years and the kids always had a great time. So when I had to leave town for a week I called on Kyla to nanny. I knew my kids would be in good hands. She did amazing. She took care of my 4 kids at the time and kept up the house while I was gone. She is...
- Casey M.
Tiara M.
5.0
Tiara cared for my 9, 4 and 1 year old. She was a joy to be around and my children loved her so much. She was always on time, dependable, flexible with schedule, easy to communicate with and loving. We would come home to a clean house and happy kids so we could enjoy our evenings with our kiddos....
- Billie Jo C.
Alondra M.
5.0
She has babysit our girls twice now and my daughter really likes her.
- Rachel R.
Kaitlyn B.
5.0
Kaitlyn has been like a member of our own family for a long time now and we miss her dearly since she moved. She was the biggest blessing to us and our 4 young kids- currently aged 7, 4 and 3 year old twins. She has handled all their needs and stages- from birth through school aged- with love, fun...
- Brittnay C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Anchorage, AK:
How can I find a Anchorage babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Anchorage, AK 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 208 babysitters in Anchorage, AK 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 Anchorage, AK?
The average rate for Anchorage, AK babysitters on Care.com is $16.75 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 Anchorage, AK?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Anchorage, AK 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 Anchorage, AK babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Anchorage, AK are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 77 reviews of the 208 listed babysitters.