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Myley B.

Child Care Provider

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Myley and I am 27 years old. I have been in the childcare industry since I was 12 years old. I started out as a babysitter and since then I have worked in the daycare setting, been a full time nanny, and most recently have been working in elementary schools in the special education classroom. I am currently...

Sarah P. says "Myley is wonderful! My kids really enjoy having her as a sitter. She is very reliable. Responsible & dependable. "

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Sydney H.

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been working with kids of all ages for about 10 years now with babysitting, nannying, and swim lessons. I have worked with kids from the age of 8 months old to 12 years old. As a child care worker I have help in all aspects of the kids lives that the parents needed from driving the kids to sports and after school to...

Amelia H. says "Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years."

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Monica Clarice Q.

Child Care

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello parents of Care. com! I just graduated from Peninsula High School and through Tacoma Community College's running start program. I've worked at the YMCA in child watch/camp and have helped fulfill other positions for over two years. A few months before softball season rolled in, I was working as a teacher's assistant at In...

Desiree S. says "She is very Punctual, friendly, and caring. My son enjoyed having her care for him in the mornings. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

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Natalie W.

Nat The Nanny

Gig Harbor, WA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I would describe my personality as gentle, loving, and responsible. Im currently a nanny for two families each week. As of now I have Tuesdays available, which I'm hoping to find the right fit for! A little bit about me: I'm familiar with the Montessori method, as I have done an internship at a Montessori school....
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Hillary N.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I was a full-time nanny for several different families ver the last 25 years as well as a part-time nanny or babysitter for dozens of families. For the last 2 years, I have been a full-time infant teacher at a local daycare. I am also a mom of 4.
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Madison G.

Looking For Full Time Nannying Position!

Gig Harbor, WA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a CPR & First aid certified nanny and babysitter! I have experience with children ages 9 months - 13 years but am absolutely open to infant care as well! I would love to chat! :)
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Gabby T.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a future teacher with years of experience nannying and babysitting kids! I've always loved coming up with games and crafts to do and have experience taking care of big groups at a time. I'm easy going and very welcoming, excited to spend the summer outside! (I've also sat for animals and taken care of plants while families...
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Rose A.

Caring & Reliable Nanny For Your Little Ones!

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Rose, while I may not have the formal experience as a nanny, my passion for childcare and genuine love for children drive my commitment to provide exceptional care and support. I have always found joy in connecting with children. Whether it's through playing games, reading stories, or engaging in imaginative...
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Serena K.

Experienced Nanny In Gig Harbor/Tacoma Area!

Gig Harbor, WA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Serena. I am 26 years old, and I have been a full time nanny for two years. I have a passion for true Montessori style teaching, but I am confident in my ability to learn and execute whatever style of teaching you would prefer for your child. I have been a nanny for 5 years, for two separate families and...
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Cheyenne E.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
My name is Cheyenne, I am just finishing up being a nanny for a little girl who's now 16 months old. I have been with her since she was 5 months and have helped teach her the fundamentals of early childhood. I love trips to the zoo, park, and anything outdoor! I run errands- grocery shop, post office, and anything else you may...
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Karen K.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Gig Harbor, WA

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a 56-year-old compassionate, loving Mother/Grandmother of 3 grown successful adults and 3 Grandchildren. I have many years of experience personally raising children and caring for my own parents as well as working in all aspects of domestic care services for last 9 years. With excellent references. Currently and for the...
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Jacey M.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is a Jacey and I am a 21-year-old recent college graduate with a degree in K-8 education. I have been working in childcare for over 4 years now, spending the last 3 years in early childhood centers with children 1-5 years old. I have also been working in local schools throughout the years to earn my degree and have...
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Chloe W.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively shaping children's lives and offering families dependable childcare. With two years of experience, I'm adept at caring for up to three children. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for kids of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I prioritize open and...
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Tami S.

Fun Sitter For Your Loved Ones.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$17/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, loyal. I like working with kids because they are innocent, honest, and tell it like it is. I like to make kids smile and laugh. That keeps us young. I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have 2 grown children of my own, and a niece and nephew. In my spare time, I...
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Aumpika C.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. I'm dedicated to fostering a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. With a college degree and one year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children across various age groups, from infants to 11-year-olds. My...
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Caroline S.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I've spent the last nine years as a childcare provider because I want to make a difference in children's lives. Being a caregiver is important to me, and I take my role seriously. I provide a reliable childcare option for families and support parents in any way I can. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I can easily...
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Shari H.

Child Care

Gig Harbor, WA

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$23/hr
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. I find immense joy in fostering children's growth and development, and I'm motivated to make a positive impact on their lives while supporting families with reliable care. While I have never been paid for childcare I have two grown children and one...
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Amanda B.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Knowing I can positively influence a child's life is what drives my passion for childcare. I aim to support families by offering dependable care, while also providing for my own4-year-old son. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly. I have one year of experience caring for children of all ages, and am comfortable with up...
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Judith Q.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them learn new things is my greatest joy. My four years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my passion for providing a safe, fun, and enriching environment. With a graduate degree, I bring a strong understanding of child development to my care. I'm patient,...
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Micaela C.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello, My name is Micaela. I have 8+ years of childcare experience from infants to adolescents. I have a nurturing, relaxed, yet very fun personality. I am a former birth and postpartum doula with 80+ hours of on-the-job experience. I have cared for a wide range of children with specialized needs, from behavioral issues to...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.68/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gig Harbor, WA

Babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Myley B.

Myley is wonderful! My kids really enjoy having her as a sitter. She is very reliable. Responsible & dependable.

- Sarah P.

Sydney H.

Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her...

- Amelia H.

Monica Clarice Q.

She is very Punctual, friendly, and caring. My son enjoyed having her care for him in the mornings. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.

- Desiree S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gig Harbor, WA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gig Harbor, 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 22 babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Gig Harbor, WA babysitters on Care.com is $22.68 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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