Find babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA that you’ll love

71 babysitters are listed in Gig Harbor, WA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA

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Kristina M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/babysitter With Over 20 Years Experience. Trained Postpartum Doula From Gig Harbor

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am Kristina and I have a deep-rooted love for children! Taking care of children has been my passion since a young age when I started babysitting at 12 years old for a local doctor and his wife. I actually went to Seattle Midwifery School, and I'm a certified birth and lactation specialist, as well as birth and postpartum...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristina is a wonderful nanny. Through all of our ages and stages, 4months -4 years for the one kid and age 5-9 for the other. She accommodated the physical and emotional needs of both my children while providing a variety of hands on fun activities and enrichment...

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Ali S.


Gig Harbor, WA

$27-37/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had the opportunity to help care for several families over the last 15 years. From infants to teenagers, and everywhere in between, I have nurtured, guided, adventures with, and played with many children. I've read countless stories and played many rounds of hide and seek. I have bathed them, changed diapers, cooked,...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ali was a part-time nanny for my 2 children starting when my son was 20 months and my daughter was a newborn. She worked for us for four years. We feel so fortunate that she has been a part of our lives and such a positive influence on our children. She is...

Anne F.

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Alejandra G.


Gig Harbor, WA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Housekeeper And House Sitting

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alejandra. I am a housekeeper in Gig Harbor, Tacoma. I have references available. I have 25 years of experience of housekeeping and 7 years of house sitting, 8 years of babysitting. I also have a good communication skill, dependable, hard worker, always on time. You can set up an appointment with me a week before or...
Alejandra can also help with: Oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Alejandra has been cleaning for me for over a year now. I talked to a friend of mine and explained I needed someone to help me. I was given Alejandra's name and number and I am so glad. Every time my house is cleaned it is done carefully and conscientiously and...

Wendy M.

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Ruth S.


Gig Harbor, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elementary Ed. Teacher/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My education includes an A. A. in Early Childhood Education, and a B. A. and teaching certification in Elementary Education. My experience ranges from babysitting, three times working as a nanny, working in a preschool, toddler center, full time teaching in an elementary school, tutoring, and substitute teaching in several...
Ruth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Ruth started working for our family in March 2020 and will work with us through September 2023. She cared for our son from when he was a few months old until he was almost 3 and our daughter from a few months old until she was 8 months old. Ruth worked part time...

Tyler S.

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Kristina M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$10-40/hr8 yrs exp

Gig Harbor Nanny And Pet Walker/sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a volunteer for the Tacoma Humane Society for several years and deeply enjoy loving furry creatures. I have fostered kittens, cats, and bunnies. My son and I have several clients within our neighborhood that we enjoy working with to dog walk and pet sit when they are out of town or at work. I have great references...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Sophie B.


Gig Harbor, WA

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Patient And Compassionate :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sophie. I'm 21 years old and I have two little brothers, ages 7 and 11, who I've babysat since I was 12; as well as a 2-year-old little sister now. I used to babysit in my hometown on Maui and now Washington; as well as Oregon for a short time before I returned to Gig Harbor. I promise your kids will have a great time...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sophie was so great with my kids. She was very reliable and we loved her. She will be a wonderful nanny to any family."

Kelley M.

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Sydney H.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a swim instructor for ages 3-15 for six years now. I love working with kids. I am able to babysit for nights out and afternoon help both with kids and help around the house. I am willing to assist with whatever is needed and asked of me. I'm great with pets. I have my lifeguard certification and Professional CPR...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years."

Amelia H.

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Charlotte W.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Art, Baking, And Sunset Specialist.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Charlotte! I am 20 years old and have been babysitting for almost 7 full years. I started babysitting with members of my church and neighbors who needed help, when I was around 13. I lived in California until I was 15, babysitting for multiple families of all sizes and ages. I got my CPR certification when I was 16. I...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Charlotte is so loved by all the children she has babysat! She is fun, kind, honest, trustworthy and loves kids. She is an artist, very creative and excels at all she sets out to do."

Bridget W.

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Chloe B.


Gig Harbor, WA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Id Love To Meet Your Furry Family!

Hello, My name is Chloe. I am 23 years old, currently in college for Esthetic Sciences. I have worked as a nanny on and off for 4 years. When I am not nannying, I have worked as a Starbucks manager, ELF manager, and small business owner. I am prompt, enthusiastic, and flexible. I am unavailable M-T 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. for...
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"She absolutely took care of my Toots! He’s a kind German shepherd, she was prompt and responsive to Toots needs. I love that she took the initiative to spend extra time with him as he’s only 6 months old. I’m really pleased with his smell, I can tell she took good...

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Halley A.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 19 years old and I have been working with kids my entire life. I have coached, tutored, babysat, and nannied children ages 0-14 for over 5 years. I am a gentle leader and I believe in compassion and care. I do not have a driver's license, but transportation is not a problem for me. I am looking for a position in which...
Halley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Halley worked for me for about 9 months. My son loves her, she is great with him. She is great following my schedule for him. She feeds him breakfast, snack after 2 hours, lunch at noon, nap time after lunch, snack after nap time. She takes him outside because my...

Ariya B.

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Rosa M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am looking to fill my schedule again with a part time nannying position. I am a mom to a 14yo daughter, 12yo son and 7mo old baby girl. My older kiddos are in school full time which means only my little one will tag along. I am CPR certified and have babysat/nannied for the last 16 years, I have also have worked at a...
Rosa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Rosa is fantastic! She was a nanny/babysitter for my 3 little kids and they were always so excited to see her. She is kind, honest, trustworthy, punctual, and very engaged with kids. She goes the extra mile to do fun activities/projects, and the kids were always so...

Abby R.

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Rebecca H.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Watching The Kiddos

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Rebecca. I WORK FULL TIME as an Occupational Therapist in Tacoma. Currently I am available on an as needed basis only. I am looking for intermittent work outside of my regular work hours of 8-5 M-F. I have experience in pediatrics and child development and am very good with infants, small children, and watching...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca took care of our two children. One of them is a 5-year-old boy who can be quite challenging. She brought her own bag of toys and has skills in working with challenging children. Both kids loved her and the night was a success. We would definitely hire her...

Mary T.

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Gianna C.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun-loving Babysitter

Hello! My name is Gianna, and I'm thrilled to be a part of the care. com community. With over 10 years of experience in Montessori childcare and a CPR certification, I am dedicated to providing the highest level of safety and care for children. From cuddle time with infants to creative play with toddlers, I find immense joy in...
Skills:

CPR

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Sophia M.


Gig Harbor, WA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Babysitter Who Loves To Get To Know New Kids And Cater To Them Safely!

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision as well as prepare meals, help with crafts, make sure the little ones are on top of their online learning, and just maintain their overall safety. I have always loved kids and love getting to hang with them and get to know them!
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kendra D.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am currently home from college until mid-August
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Briellen L.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Or Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a part time piano teacher and am looking for opportunities babysit, nanny or dog walk on the days I'm not teaching. I would love to hear from you and help you out! Whether that be an occasional date night, or a couple days a week. I also love dogs, and really hope to get my own dog one day, but I can't at the...
Briellen can also help with: Craft assistance
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Grace W.


Gig Harbor, WA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Grace. I just graduated high school and am looking for some summer babysitting jobs before heading to CU Boulder this fall. I have 2 younger sisters and have been babysitting children for a little over 5 years. I enjoy playing outside, doing arts and crafts, and playing games.
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lena T.


Gig Harbor, WA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Lena. I am currently 21 years old. I'm born and raised in Gig Harbor. I just got my real estate license, and eager to get my foot into the door. I am working part time at a local coffee shop and absolutely love it. I have been babysitting for families since I was 16. I have experience being a nanny starting with...
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Alexa H.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Located in WA state in Mason county. Years of experience with babysitting + nannying multiple age groups.
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley T.


Gig Harbor, WA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

11+ Years Experience

I'm looking for other jobs to fill up my time, especially in the summer months. I've worked in childcare/education for over 11 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, , after school activity leader, elementary/junior high school teacher abroad .I love working with kids and building relationships with the families and guardians...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gig Harbor, WA

Kristina M.

5.0

Kristina is a wonderful nanny. Through all of our ages and stages, 4months -4 years for the one kid and age 5-9 for the other. She accommodated the physical and emotional needs of both my children while providing a variety of hands on fun activities and enrichment for them. She was a key element in...

- Care member

Ali S.

5.0

Ali is delightful! Our children 7, 5,& 4yo enjoyed their time with her. We look forward to more time with her as needed.

- Maria D.

Alejandra G.

5.0

Alejandra assisted me with a deep house clean prior to a move - she was very punctual, accommodating, friendly, & professional which I appreciated immensely amidst the stress of moving. I especially appreciated the fact she took the time to ensure I had time to review the quality of work prior to...

- George S.

Ruth S.

5.0

Ruth started working for our family in March 2020 and will work with us through September 2023. She cared for our son from when he was a few months old until he was almost 3 and our daughter from a few months old until she was 8 months old. Ruth worked part time for us, typically working 2 days a...

- Tyler S.

Sophie B.

5.0

Sophie was so great with my kids. She was very reliable and we loved her. She will be a wonderful nanny to any family.

- Kelley M.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 71 listed babysitters.