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184 babysitters are listed in Kirkland, WA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kirkland, WA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a responsible caregiver for children of various ages, ranging from one to five children at a time. In May of 2020, I graduated with my Bachelors degree and have been full time nannying ever since. I have 11 years of combined babysitting and nannying experience, which includes prepping meals, cooking, cleaning,...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma watched my 3 kids for about 4 months. She was absolutely wonderful. She was always on time, kept my kids on a schedule, helped facilitate online schooling, always got them outside and my kids were always happy and content with Emma. We miss Emma so much and...
Mackenzie C.
Kaleah W.
Kirkland, WA
$23-28/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Isaac my biological name is kaleah I've been a caretaker for 14 years, caring for all age groups and ability levels. I have been a nanny for newborns to toddlers diaper changes, dressing, bathing, napping/eating schedules, potty training, social training, and educational play and outings. I've nannied for more...
Kaleah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our child is so far ahead of so many others because of Kahleahs attention to not just “watch” our daughter but to also help her learn colors shapes and more. They would go to the zoos and on outings to enrich our daughters life and were amazing at all aspects of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Organized, Fun, and Driven
I like working with kids because they have a unique perspective on the world
I'm looking for a job that I can use to pay for college
I started working with kids when I volunteered at vacation bible study camps at my church. Later on I had long term nanny positions....
5.0
"Melia was very communicative, especially considering it was a last minute request. She was engaging with my son and his neighborhood friends. Got him in bed on time and then even started cleaning my kitchen.
Definitely a highly recommended sitter. We're looking...
Luke B.
Kori C.
Kirkland, WA
$28-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an elementary education major currently pursuing my BA in Elementary Education at UW Bothell. I love helping children learn and supporting their development. Over the past almost 3 years I have been a toddler teacher and a nanny for children ranging in age from 5 months to 5 years. Here I provided supervision,...
Kori can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kori was an incredible nanny for our 4.5 year old daughter. Not only was she playful and attentive, but she prepared customized learning plans each week that involved sensory play, science experiments, walking field trips, and art projects. We only had a 3-month...
Natalie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Megan and I'm a 28-year-old college grad from Miami, Florida. I split my time caring for wildlife and caring for children - what could be better than that?!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Megan is great, would definitely recommend her for pet sitting!"
Emily S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Julia, a 26-year-old with nearly a decade of dedicated childcare experience, originally from Brazil. I kicked off my journey into the world of childcare at the age of 16 and have since accumulated a wealth of expertise working with kids from newborns to 13 years old.
My journey includes a nursing school stint, an...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was great in watching my son!"
Stephen K.
Emmy D.
Kirkland, WA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Worked at the Kids Klub at an LA Fitness facility. I watched kids as young as 3 months old until 12 years old and accrued my nanny families from there. I then shifted to nannying the kids from the gym (easy transition) for 2 years, while I was in school for Medical Assisting. In 2015 I also nannied 2 twin girls. I graduated and...
Emmy can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emmy was so kind and responsive. As soon as she got here, I got the sense that our children were in very good hands. She was professional, punctual, and really great with our kids. They took to her right away. We’d hire her again anytime!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for part-time housekeeping jobs for this summer. I am flexible with my schedule and love helping out around the house with laundry, dishes, or errands or odd jobs! Feel free to contact me anytime for any type of odd job big or small :)
Lindsay can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melisa.
I'm 44 married, and I have a 24 years old son. I studied Business Administration I'm from Venezuela and did office work but since I'm living in the United States I started working as a Nanny. I have been interested in child psychology and education because my mother is a teacher with many years of...
Melisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has been a part of our family for almost 4 years now and we are all so grateful to have met her! She is fantastic and caring and always there when you need her. She goes above and beyond. My daughter absolutely adores her and I myself cannot imagine our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Julieth. I am 27 years old. I am Spanish teacher and I love to spend time with children. I have experience with all the ages but in special with babies and toddlers. I have knowledge about child development and ages appropriate activities. I support the children to explore the world in a safe and fun way. I like to...
Julieth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julieth is dependable and provides really great care for our little one (e.g., applied sunscreen before going to the park without prompting, made sure she brought toys at the wading pool, calms our little one even when fussy). She provides maps of her location when...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and caring individual. I have a career as a speech language pathologist, working with little ones on speech and language development. I have over 12 years experience working with kids! I have experience with newborns to teenagers, even young adults with special needs. I am here to not only watch after...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently not looking for any new positions. I appreciate you for checking my profile out, thank you!
Enghedi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Engi was great. Will still hire her from time to time, but stopped on a regular basis due to a change in my schedule. "
Jeremy V.
Hello families!
With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I am thrilled to offer my services as a nanny and babysitter. My passion for working with children is evident in every interaction I have with them. I prioritize creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can thrive.
I love being active and believe...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Napapis K.
Kirkland, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Nanny, Babysitter Who Is A Previous Pre School Assistant Teacher
My name is Napapis. I am from Thailand and I was working with an Au pair program in Seattle, WA for 2 years with a same host family. After I finished an Au pair program, I was working as a nanny for 2 years before I worked as a preschool teacher assistant. I was working in a childcare and preschool environment for 6 years. I am...
Napapis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
I got babysitting certified back when I was 14 through Campfire USA. I also have experience with special needs kids with my Aunt foster kids, so I learned a lot from helping in my free time and spending much time with them. I love to have kids being active much as they can as a kid and have fun. please text me if you would like...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Esperanza! I'm the youngest of 4! I became an aunt at a really young age and helped take care of them. They really ended up being like my siblings! Now that I'm older and understand the world better. I desire to show kids to be kind, to learn how to communicate and teach them about emotional intelligence! We need it, we...
Esperanza can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Over the past 12 years, I have acquired many skills that are key to caring for homes and children. I love working with kids and making sure they have a fun, adventurous, safe and comfortable environment when I am around. I am willing to work with kids of all different ages. I have experience working with kids from babies to 15...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sabrina and I have been working in childcare for about 10 years. I am currently working as a Nanny and Family Assistant. I have worked for many families as a child care provider in Washington, Oregon and California! I have also taught at multiple elementary, preschool and daycare centers. I have a Masters...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alexandra G.
Kirkland, WA
$33-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Energetic & Fun East Side Babysitter! UW Alum & Microsoft FTE
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexandra; I live in Kirkland, WA, and would love to help your family! I have an extensive background in childcare and have worked with a wide range of ages. I have spent several summers as a full-time nanny in high school and college. I am incredibly creative, kind, helpful, and reliable. I love to stay active...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
I just moved from Washington to Arizona! I have a full time job and am looking for a second job to save up for school! I have a lot of experience with being a nanny to all ages growing up and would love to help out your family with babysitting!
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kirkland, WA
Emma P.
5.0
Emma watched my 3 kids for about 4 months. She was absolutely wonderful. She was always on time, kept my kids on a schedule, helped facilitate online schooling, always got them outside and my kids were always happy and content with Emma. We miss Emma so much and would recommend her to anyone.
- Mackenzie C.
Kaleah W.
5.0
This is for a working interview that we had with Isaac.
Isaac was prompt, respectful, and very professional. Most importantly he was amazing with baby and definitely knew what he was doing. Our son liked him a lot. Unfortunately due to our own financial situation we were unable to hire Isaac but...
- Anna B.
Melia T.
5.0
Melia was very communicative, especially considering it was a last minute request. She was engaging with my son and his neighborhood friends. Got him in bed on time and then even started cleaning my kitchen.
Definitely a highly recommended sitter. We're looking forward to her help again.
- Luke B.
Kori C.
5.0
Kori is our current nanny and is absolutely fantastic. We hired her as our nanny for our son and she is now also nannying my nieces as part of our nanny share. She is timely, communicative, and great with the kids. She plans out activities and provides a daily report that covers naps, diaper...
- Olivia N.
Megan E.
5.0
Megan is great, would definitely recommend her for pet sitting!
- Emily S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kirkland, WA:
How can I find a Kirkland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kirkland, 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 184 babysitters in Kirkland, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Kirkland, WA?
The average rate for Kirkland, WA babysitters on Care.com is $22.84 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 Kirkland, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Kirkland, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 117 reviews of the 184 listed babysitters.