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95 babysitters are listed in Lakewood, WA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lakewood, WA
Hi! I can help your child with reading, writing and comprehension. That usually means English homework. I was an English tutor in college tutoring college level students, so I can help with students up to college level.
I am a professional and respectful caregiver. I aim to provide the best possible care. I have 6 months experience helping disabled persons.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning & more
Margaret Z.
Lakewood, WA
$16-25/hr
I've had a chihuahua for 8 years now so I'm very familiar with animals! I've watched my friend cats as well as dogs on multiple occasions as well.
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!!
My name is Maddy and I've been taking care of animals for the last 2 years or so. This includes anything from pet sitting, feeding, and just spending time with animals!
I've taken care of cows, pigs, chickens, ducks, dogs, cats, sugar gliders, etc. Anything big or small, I love them all! I started my pet caretaking...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
Marisa R.
Lakewood, WA
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Marisa. I'm A 23 Year Old Mom And Entrepreneur.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was just 14 years old volunteering at my church's nursery.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, paint, record music and take my son places.
My skills include cooking, tutoring and cleaning.
Hi, my name is Elle. :)
I work as a Behavior Technician in an educational setting. I have worked at a day facility for adults with special needs as well. I am pretty comfortable and familiar with the needs of these types of jobs.
If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to ask. I'm never sure what to put in bios....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have babysat 2 boys for around 6 years now and am looking to help out more around my community.
Talia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
*NOT A MEDICAL CAREGIVER*
I've been a helper my whole life. Young ones, adults, and elders, animals and homes; I always aim to bring authentic compassion to my community.
I have worked as a preschool teacher, paraeducator, camp counselor, nanny, and unpaid Auntie to several littles in my life. I have worked in assisted living...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley worked as a nanny for my two daughters. She is responsible, knowledgeable and patient. She had creative ideas to keep our daughters off devices and occupied, including crafts, cooking, and outdoor walks. Ashley is extremely reliable and has tons of...
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Kaylee T.
Lakewood, WA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kaylee I'm 24 years old I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, caring
I have 6 years of child care experience, ages 0-13 years old. I've been a live in nanny and normal nanny. I also have experience with special needs children and kids with health issues. If you have any questions feel free to message me ! Thank...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maire K.
Lakewood, WA
$30-64/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mary!
I'm the proud mom of three great adults and enjoy plenty of time with my grandchild.
My greatest joy in life are children the shore and animals... once having been a nanny for a lovely family, for 5 years, I'd take them to the local beach and teach them about sealife!
I am a former EMT/EMS Instructor. Perfect for...
Maire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison D.
Lakewood, WA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as
Out-going
Open minded
Understanding
I like working with kids because at the end of the day, they make me happy. Seeing smiles on kids faces and their parents faces tells me I've done my job and that families are thankful
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with all kinds of...
Madison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maleah H.
Lakewood, WA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing, easygoing
I like working with kids because I've always baby sat from a young age. Which made me want to be a mom. It's fun, they keep you busy, and you learn a lot of new ways to keep kids happy and entertained
I'm looking for a job that has a steady schedule, and that keeps me...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, calm, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because I can be myself and be creative when I'm around children.
I started working with kids when I was 18 as an Au Pair.
In my spare time, I like to rest, I'm a mother.
One thing you should know about me is that I'm a new Mom....
Esther O.
Lakewood, WA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home, dog walking, feeding, overnight care, med administration, and small dog grooming. I have worked with special needs animiles and have true patience for dogs especially. I live in the Cascade Highlands here in Vancouver.
Esther can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Semi-retired former personal assistant and wedding/party planner with over 20+years of experience. Personal, children, adult, pet and house service care provider.
Hi My name is Shae & I am 23 years old. I have pup if my own. She is sweet & shy 7-month-old spayed whippet mix that I adore. I also work full time at a veterinary hospital near the Art Museum. So I have some experience and knowledge on pets. I'm very positive & mellow person that loves animals. I am even more involved now that...
Shae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner, somewhat new to the professional word of pet sitting (I have two cats and a dog). I have pet sitting experience for friends and family which include, dog walking, some grooming (cats and dogs), playtime, feeding with specific diets and restrictions. As a dog...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as comforting, attentive, and charismatic. My skills include communicating with empathy, compassion, and love, as a purpose.
Growing up, I spent a lot of time watching my cousins and caring for them taught me empathy and patience, all while teaching me of ways to adapt and compromise if needed in a...
Zhade can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I love pets, especially dogs. I have was raised by a Veterinarian and was exposed to different pets my whole life. I am currently a students and would love to take care of your dog while you are away or for walks.
Leontine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lakewood, WA:
How can I find a Lakewood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lakewood, 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 95 babysitters in Lakewood, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Lakewood, WA?
The average rate for Lakewood, WA babysitters on Care.com is $18.94 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 Lakewood, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Lakewood, WA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 95 listed babysitters.