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60 babysitters are listed in Centralia, WA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Centralia, WA
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Raigan! I'm currently working at a hospital and love to babysit on the side because I genuinely enjoy it! I'm Basic Life Certified (which includes CPR) and I am preparing for nursing school this upcoming fall. I can very easily keep up with kids if they're adventurous, and I love exploring and learning about...
Raigan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Raigan is responsible and always willing to help. My kids love hanging out with her, and she is great with them. We are lucky to have her help us out. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children. I was born and raised in Lewis County where I grew up babysitting for several different families. I worked as a Ambassador of Fun at Great Wolf Lodge following high school as I acquired my CNA license. Working...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Becca is a fantastic employee, she has helped me and my family out more times than one can count. She is very reliable and always on time for work. And goes above and beyond duties!"
Emily D.
5.0
(3)
I am a nurturing person who loves nature and bringing happiness into the lives of the people around me. I started babysitting when I was 15 when my baby brother was born and went on to help out at my brothers day care and babysit for family, friends, and the parents at the daycare when it was closed. I found a passion in it and...
Malia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We absolutely adore Malia! She is the only person outside of my husband that I’ve trusted with my baby alone. She was our sons nanny from 4 months- 1 year. She did an awesome job learning his queues, taking care of him, reading to him and playing with him. She’s...
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Amanda R.
Centralia, WA
$5-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have babysat since I was in middle school. I've also done nursery at church and volunteered at my little sister's school. I've wanted to work at a day care but right now watching kids at my home/their home sounds better for me.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda would be a great child care giver for any one. She was punctual, respectful and easy to talk to. She is great for a military family as well. Sit down with her and you will like what you see."
Nanci F.
4.3
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Julie. I am a loving wife, mom, grandma, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, friend, and caregiver. Anyone who knows me will say I am very caring, energetically fun, responsible, and I enjoy life.
I have my CPR & AED American Heart BLS for Healthcare Provider's card.
I am a licensed practical nurse specializing in...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Julie is amazing, she cared for my parents who were both high-need (my mom with Parkinson's: with depression, anxiety, pain and my dad with dementia) for several years until my mom passed away. She is incredibly professional, loving, dependable, experienced, and I...
Janna S.
Tina W.
Centralia, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Aside of being a mother 30 years, I am a grandmother that cares often for my grandchildren. (Including one with autism). Have taken state courses to care for my grandchildren at one point.
Tina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Tina. We initially hired her to help with housekeeping in our ADU where my father was living. As his health declined she had no issues picking up caretaking responsibilities as needed. You can tell she really cares about the...
Kim H.
Cassandra L.
Centralia, WA
$20-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy! I am looking for a family who needs a sitter who wouldn't mind me bringing my son with me(if my husbands working). I have a degree in elementary education and early childhood education, as well as one year experience as an infant teacher at a daycare, and several...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kendle O.
Centralia, WA
$15-40/hr
Hi I'm Kendle! I always love running errands with my friends or family and look forward to my own grocery runs. I have this privilege considering the amount of free time I have. With that being said, I would absolutely love to help someone else with their errands as well. I know it can be tough for many people to find the time...
Amanda R.
Centralia, WA
$17-22/hr
I've always been a big animal lover! I've had all sorts of pets all my life. My favorites are dogs, bunnies and birds of all types! My parents have farm animals and I'm learning all about caring for them too!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, loyal, and creative.
I like working with kids because everyday is a new adventure. I love viewing the world through their eyes.
I started working with kids when very young. I have three younger siblings who I helped raise. I was a nanny for a few kids during the summers in high...
Tina W.
Centralia, WA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I clean homes of clients in caregiving and have done so for about 30 years. At one point in my life I had a cleaning business with my family as well. I am dependable and friendly and will get the job done!
Tina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I'm newly out of high school, I'm currently working retail, and am looking for a new experience. I have about a year of experience babysitting twice a week for a family friend. I have always thought kids are so much fun and I love helping expand their imaginations as much as they help me do the same. While having fun is ideal,...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for kids and babies! I have about 9 years of experience, babysitting my cousins, friends kids, and foster children from ages 1 week-12 years. I enjoy creating fun crafts, singing songs, and engaging in learning activities with kids. I am dedicated to working alongside parents in the child's routines. I can help...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Emily and I am a gradate student studying counseling. Throughout high school and college I have had a variety of caregiving jobs with a wide range of ages and abilities. Most recently I nannied for a high energy 2-year-old. We spent most of our time outdoors, cooking, and crafting. I also have extensive experiences as...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
20 years professional experience w/ adults. 6 years experience; granddaughter w/ autism, I wouldn't change a thing. Care a lot about people w/ special needs.
Haley M.
Centralia, WA
$14-25/hr
Growing up we always had pets and I have always been an animal lover. In my life I have cared for cats, dogs, birds, fish, rats, and even small reptiles. I am happy to animal sit and take animals on walks as needed.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Kendle! I have babysat for about 3-4 years on and off, always for great families. It is no trouble for me to help with housework like cleaning, laundry etc. I have a certain respect for children and want them to feel comfortable growing into who they're meant to be. I hope to find another amazing family who would be...
Kendle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebecca B.
Centralia, WA
$17-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caregiving. I was born and raised in Lewis County and acquired my CNA license following high school. I spent 3 years working in a nursing home and then at a local children's facility I was given the opportunity to gain experience...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Malia H.
Centralia, WA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been a professional nanny for about a year and in doing so I've picked up off jobs in pet sitting. I'm currently attending Centralia college in the ECED program, due to being busy with school I'm looking for occasional odd jobs. With expectation of my class hours (they change every quarter) I'm available mon-sun anytime.
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have worked w/ seniors and w/ Adults w/ disabilities. If you want a caring but thorough caregiver, I am the one for you and your loved one.
Tina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Centralia, WA
Raigan B.
5.0
Raigan is responsible and always willing to help. My kids love hanging out with her, and she is great with them. We are lucky to have her help us out.
- Care member
Rebecca B.
5.0
We hired Becca for our 3 kiddos and she has been wonderful. The kids are always excited when it's Becca Day and happy when we get home. She is creative and does fun activities and the kids love that. Becca has been flexible with us and we would recommend her to anyone.
- Mandy H.
Malia H.
5.0
Malia is wonderful with our kids (5, 9) and dog. She’s reliable, responsible, and fun. She’s also quick and professional in her responses, which I appreciate. She even brings her own crafts/games with her that my kids always look forward to. I never have to worry when I’m away and she’s caring for...
- Care member
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda would be a great child care giver for any one. She was punctual, respectful and easy to talk to. She is great for a military family as well. Sit down with her and you will like what you see.
- Nanci F.
Julie S.
5.0
Julie was great with my mom. She was very dependable and caring. She built a bond and trust with our family. When my mother passed, she was loved and well cared for by Julie and she became part of our family.
- Tammie H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Centralia, WA:
How can I find a Centralia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Centralia, WA 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 28 babysitters in Centralia, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Centralia, WA?
The average rate for Centralia, WA babysitters on Care.com is $16.64 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 Centralia, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Centralia, WA 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 Centralia, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Centralia, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.