Find babysitters in Elma, WA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Elma, WA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Elma, WA

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Emily S.


Elma, WA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Animal Care Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide services that help with the care of different animals. In the past, I have had people's lizards, rabbits, and cats stay in my home. More often I look after dogs and have a huge heart for them. For more than 3 years I have been employed through another pet app, providing care in my home or the owner's. I do pet...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Punctual, friendly, and our dog warmed up to her very quickly. Looking forward to a future with Emily as our dog’s walker."

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Emily S.


Elma, WA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Sitter Available

I am a mother of two children. They are currently 9 and 4. I have had previous babysitting jobs that ended up building lasting relationships. I can also do drop off and pick ups from daycare and school. I am also very comfortable with pets.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Taylor W.


Elma, WA

$18/hr12 yrs exp

I love to cook :) I have 6 brothers and sisters so I have lots of experience babysitting I love dogs and have 2 of my own
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Alyssa B.


Elma, WA

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Friend And Caffeine Filled Human:)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as creative, bubbly and level headed I like working with kids because I love little activities like drawing, puzzles and interacting with young creative minds is so fulfilling. I'm looking for a job that where I can potentially work Monday through Friday from 8-5 p.m. 6 p.m. and if you need...

Holly M.


Elma, WA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! Patient And Craft Loving

Holly M. from Olympia, WA. I am a flexible sitter who loves crafts and park visits. I am currently in school to become a teacher and so have courses related to children. I've had experience babysitting 1-5 kids, and enjoy preparing healthy meals/snacks! I am a pinterest mom (omitting the mom portion) meaning I am always looking...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Payton S.


Elma, WA

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

I have 1 year of experience. I am comfortable watching children and taking them places. I have pretty open availability and just one class in the morning.
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Christina P.


Rochester, WA

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom

I started babysitting when I was 14 for my sister' s kids and her friends' kids, as well. Before that, I spent many weekends with her kids, learning, and gaining experience. I was also a part time nanny after high school. Additionaly, I am a certified Medical Assistant, and worked in an Ortho clinic for 5 years before starting...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Talia B.


Olympia, WA

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

with a long history of working in childcare. I am available for part-time work as a babysitter or nanny and would love to find the right fit with a family in need of childcare. I love to spend time outside, teach kids about wildlife, and I am an avid reader. I am up to date on my CPR/First Aid/AED certification and have...
Talia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Talia was wonderful with my children. I never worried when they were in her care. She was punctual and dependable. We were sad when she moved across the country... she was truly the best sitter we have had."

Susan L.

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Ellen P.


Olympia, WA

$16/hr9 yrs exp

Creative, Patient, Kind And Responsible Care Provider Available.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shiloh, I am 25 years old, and my pronouns are he/him. Unfortunately Care. com displays government names and does not offer a space for a preferred name in a bio, hence why my name shows up differently on my profile. Thank you for using my preferred name when you contact me! I believe all kids have magic they...
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ellen is an absolutely wonderful babysitter. My children (ages 6m, 3 and 5) adore her! She is reliable and punctual. I can't say enough positive things about her!"

Krissy A.

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Megan B.


Olympia, WA

$21-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Seeks Family

My name is Megan, I am a 30-year-old who recently graduated with my Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education. I previously worked as a nanny for over a decade working with kids aged 4 months to 10 years old. I love getting outside with kids, working on art or sensory projects and building with magnatiles. My last family I...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Estephany G.


Shelton, WA

$26/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Estephany. I am 24 years old. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I have more than 6 years of experience from working in a childcare center, private nanny and an elementary school and have worked with all ages from infants to school age. I have 4 dogs so am comfortable around pets. I absolutely love teaching...
Estephany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Watched our 3 children. Proactive with changing diapers! Interacted with our children in a positive and friendly manner. Was a joy to have in our household."

Lindsey M.

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Lila D.


Olympia, WA

$24-34/hr15 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm lila! I have 14+ years experience in babysitting and nannying. I have worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician for the last couple years and have worked with kids from ages 3-18 with intellectual disabilities. I worked as a full time nanny for 3 years in Houston TX where I cared for 4 children under the age of 4,...
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lila has a high caliber work ethic. She is dependable, trustworthy and compassionate with a heart of gold. Her level of integrity is admirable. In a world where it's hard to find an exceptional employee one can trust 100% this young woman is gold star."

Joni D.

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Mylee B.


Olympia, WA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mylee, I just graduated from CWU with my degree in elementary education! I love working with children. I have babysat for families in my neighborhood since middle school, and have helped my mom with my little siblings, a sister who is 9 and a brother who is 13. As far as more formal experience, I have been a nanny to...
Mylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mylee is hands-down the best nanny we have ever had! More than punctual, she arrives early. She has a calming presence which is welcomed in our chaotic household of 3 girls under 8, and puppy. She is organized, helps clean up, plays pretend, plays games, gets the...

Jillian D.

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Debora C.


Olympia, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I have raised two precious daughters who are now grown. I have current and previous experience as a nanny, babysitting, and working in preschools. I studied Early Childhood Education at Grossmont College in El Cajon, CA. I love interacting, teaching, reading, and playing with children and am trustworthy, energetic, and reliable....
Debora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Deb did a great job with our 18 month old's bedtime & handled his separation anxiety super well when my husband and I left for our date. We will definitely rehire her!"

Hannah R.

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Isabel K.


Olympia, WA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver For Infants, Toddlers, Kids And Teens!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

The joy of caring for young ones has always been a central part of my personal and professional life. I have a range of experience, including: Infant nanny (5months-2yrs) Sunday school teacher (preschool age) Paraeducator (high school age) Caregiver (middle school age) Summer camp counselor (elementary age) In-home babysitter...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Caira O.


Olympia, WA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

College Student Looking To Get Back Into Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, thoughtful and creative Growing up, I was the neighborhood babysitter, watching a few infants and toddlers mostly. It was really fun and I had a blast learning all of their personalities and figuring out good pass times! I started working with kids when I was about 13. At the time I was...
5.0
"Very personable, responsive, and prompt. Ciara has a wonderful personality and is interactive with the little ones. "

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Kursta J.


Shelton, WA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Love To Help Students Succeed!

I ran an after school program at a gym for students ranging in age from elementary to high school and provided tutoring services one-on-one for over four years. I was also a para-educator in the school district and worked with students one-on-one to create academic success plans and implemented and supported them throughout the...
5.0
"I have known Kursta for several years. I know her to be an excellent caregiver for young or old, and I would recommend her for any of those needs one may have. She is dependable, honest, and motivated! -Deena P."

Deena P.

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Claudia J.


Olympia, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi -my name is Claudia I'm 23 years old and I live in tumwater Washington . I've been working with kids since I was 13 and I love it . I started by watching 2 girls that are like family to me then I started babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the years I have worked with toddlers, infants but I love kids at all ages ....
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Claudia is amazing! She went above and beyond when she cared for my daughter and my daughter just loved her. Claudia had a set of activities that didn't involve technology. They would do a dance lesson together, go to the park, paint with washable watercolor,...

Monica V.

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Vanessa A.


Shelton, WA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thanks for taking a look at my profile. I'm currently working as a full-time Nanny for a family in Olympia. I am looking for one-time jobs. I am available during Sep 8 to Sept 26th. I've been caring for children for over 6 years. I've worked with children ages 6 months to 12 years old. I have cared for twins, sick...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is punctual, kind, attentive, compassionate, and takes pride in making sure she is doing her best to care for children. She...

Jacqueline L.

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Ashton V.


Shelton, WA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ashton. I am a Navy veteran. Currently, I am a stay at home mom. I'm looking to babysit/nanny for extra income while my husband is away at work. I am CPR/ first aid/ medication administration certified. I love helping children learn, improve on life skills, playing games, watching movies, creating, and exploring...
Ashton can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashton was a wonderful sitter for my 3 year old son. She was really great about playing with him and he was always happy when I got home from work. She also did some light housekeeping without me even asking which is very thoughtful. I would hire her again in a...

Mikayla S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elma, WA

Emily S.

5.0

Once again, Emily was punctual and friendly and our dog was very excited to see her after only meeting her last week. It’s wonderful being able to trust someone with our little rascal pup.

- Rachel W.

Talia B.

5.0

Talia was wonderful with my children. I never worried when they were in her care. She was punctual and dependable. We were sad when she moved across the country... she was truly the best sitter we have had.

- Susan L.

Ellen P.

5.0

Connected instantly with my children which is not common for them. Ellen provided wonderful care that was sensitive to the emotional needs of my children. They also helped a ton keeping the house in order which can certainly be hard with kids.

- Alex B.

Estephany G.

5.0

Watched our 3 children. Proactive with changing diapers! Interacted with our children in a positive and friendly manner. Was a joy to have in our household.

- Lindsey M.

Lila D.

5.0

Lila was with our family for 2 years. She was an amazing addition and we are very sad she moved away.

- Amanda M.

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