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2 years experience
I am a licensed English teacher in Washington looking for occasional babysitting jobs to help supplement my income as a mom
I've been working with kids for several years now. In high school, I was a martial arts instructor. While in college, I completed several elementary school internships and a student teaching internship at...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which fueled my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I've dedicated four years to providing reliable childcare, supporting families, and ensuring children's well-being.
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Hi there! My name is Maggie, and I recently graduated from Gonzaga University with my bachelors degree. I'm currently looking for a babysitting or nannying role and have over 8 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I grew up in a lively home with five younger brothers and a few cats and...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is my passion. I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with over a year of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children. I have some college experience and always follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I...
Hi! I'm Elise. I have a passion for helping children learn, grow, and feel safe. I've worked as a lead preschool teacher, assistant nursery coordinator, and nanny, caring for children from infancy through preschool. I've studied Early Childhood Education at Spokane Falls Community College, where I've built a strong foundation in...
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I have babysat for many different occasions including church activities and foster children. At my church I have helped with both nursery (age 0-4) and the early elementary kids (K-2nd grade). Another family that I have babysat for has 5 adopted children all 6 or under. With older kids I have also driven kids to camps and other...
Marisa F. says "Marie is wonderful! She is the nanny for our 3 month old. She is responsible, early each day and is excellent with our little one! Highly recommend her!"
Experienced Sitter Available On Weekends And Early Mornings. Housekeeper As Well.
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- $10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi I'm kayla I'm a energetic, fun babysitter. I've worked in nursery/daycare with children ages ranging from 6 months to 6 years old. I love doing crafts or playing outside. I also like to clean. I am a very through person when I clean I like to make sure it's done the right way and looks good.
Belinda E. says "Kayla did an awesome job watching my dog and cat for 10 days. She was responsible and reliable. She loves animals and took great care of them. Would hire...
Hello,
I am an active, healthy, retired critical care RN looking for a fun and fulfilling way to supplement my retirement.
My background in healthcare, combined with the experience of raising three grown children, has equipped me with a deep understanding of child development, safety, and the importance of patience and...
Harry D. says "Cindi is amazing with my kids. They love her and she takes caring for them very seriously. She reads to them, takes them for fun activities and she helps...
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Having always been drawn to nurturing young minds, I became a caregiver to positively impact children's lives and support families. As a mother and certified teacher with a psychology degree, I'm equipped to handle behavioral concerns and trauma. My decades of experience allows me to provide attentive care for up to three...
Stacy T. says "I hired Callie to take care of my daughter after school when she was 7. Callie is also a teacher by training and she would work with my daughter on her...
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Most of my babysitting experience is from high school. For the last three years, I have worked at a counseling practice administering cognitive tests. Many of my clients are children so I have experience working with children with emotional and behavioral problems. I'm in graduate school and looking for extra work to help with...
Makayla H. says "Kylie is a very loving, kindhearted person and anyone who's come in contact with her would agree. She's punctual and always goes above and beyond for...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hello, I would love to help out your family! I have a lot of experience with child care through babysitting, working at a daycare, helping in my churches children rooms, teaching after school classes, and camp counseling. At the daycare I was a lead teacher for a year in the toddler classroom and an assistant in the pre school...
Michelle B. says "Taylor is responsive, prompt, and dependable. My kids love her. They can be pretty shy at times and they took to her immediately. She is laid back yet...
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I have numerous years of child care with children as young as newborns to children in middle school. I enjoy outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and prefer to avoid television or electronics as much as possible.
Danielle C. says "Tatiana is wonderful with kids. She takes the time to teach them and I feel that's a wonderful quality. She's very artistic and enjoys these activities...
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I'm a college student that is passionate about investing into the next generation. I enjoy working with kids of all ages. I babysat for my neighbors who have a 2-year-old, 8-year-old, 11-year-old, and a 13-year-old. Also, I used to babysit a 3-year-old, 7-year-old, and a 8-year-old. Also, my most recent job was working at a drop...
Angela S. says "She is hard working, passionate, loving, and definitely reliable! I recommend Julia for any families in need of help :)"
Hello! My name is Sarah, and I'm currently a first-year student at Whitworth University.
I love babysitting, and I think that stems from how I grew up in a household where my grandmother, and my mother in more recent years, would often babysit kids, toddlers, and babies throughout the day. I've helped out since as long as I...
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- $17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My experience in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I have one year of experience caring for children aged newborn to over 12 years, and I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I have some college...
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I am a Whitworth student who is finishing my nursing prerequisites. I started working with kids when I was 12 and served at my churches daycare. I currently am a Sunday school teacher and babysit on the side.
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For nine years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families through reliable childcare. My positive experiences as a babysitter inspired me to make a lasting impact on young lives. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. I communicate with you...
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Nurturing a child's development is my true passion, and I have spent the last five years dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children. I bring a patient, creative, and approachable energy to every interaction. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games, I love...
As a teacher, nurturing young minds and fostering their development is truly my passion. For the past four years as educator I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from elementary to high school age, as well as spent time caring for my beautiful niece and nephew. I also have a masters degree in education. I'm...
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Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for the past three years. My experience babysitting taught me that I can make a meaningful impact on a child's development while providing reliable support to busy families. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who enjoys leading outdoor sports...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colbert, WA
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Marie C.
Marie is wonderful! She is the nanny for our 3 month old. She is responsible, early each day and is excellent with our little one! Highly...
- Marisa F.
Kayla H.
Kayla did an awesome job watching my dog and cat for 10 days. She was responsible and reliable. She loves animals and took great care of...
- Belinda E.
Cynthia G.
Cindi is amazing with my kids. They love her and she takes caring for them very seriously. She reads to them, takes them for fun activities...
- Harry D.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Colbert, WA
How much do babysitters charge in Colbert, WA?
The average rate for babysitters in Colbert, WA on Care.com is $21.80 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Colbert, WA?
Finding a babysitter in Colbert, WA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 5 babysitters in Colbert, WA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Colbert?
Babysitters in Colbert, WA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Colbert?
When choosing a babysitter in Colbert, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Colbert.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Colbert offer flexible or same-day availability.
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