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60 babysitters are listed in Lynden, WA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lynden, WA
Hello! My name is Lindsay and I am currently a stay at home mom to a 5-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter.
In our house we focus on interactive and educational play. We have lots of toys, games, puzzles, a fully fenced in yard with a play set. We love dance parties, going for walks, having scavenger hunts and much more! My...
Do you need someone to care for your furry friends? I personally have a German shepherd lab, and a cat that I adore more than anything. I am comfortable around all breeds of dogs. I have been around many varieties of animals from farm animals to house pets. Your furry friends will not have a dull moment with me and they will be...
Natalya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals and have been dog, cat, horse, chicken, fish, and goat sitting for over 10 years. I am very reliable and understand how important it is to be able to trust someone to provide loving care for your animal. Whether you need someone to walk your dog in the evenings or you need help cleaning out your chicken coop, I am...
Sage can also help with: Pet walking
I'm a caregiving and I've been helping family, friends, and people in the community clean their houses for payment for 5 years! I've been doing all those things for as long as I can remember though. I have plenty of references and feel great satisfaction from helping somebody have a clean and healthy home. I like to use very...
Sage can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Sierra, my husband and I relocated to Lynden after getting married a few months back. I moved here from Skagit County. I grew up in a loving church going family. I would spend my summers volunteering at our churches children camp and Sunday schools. I used to be a nanny for a family for over a year. I have...
Sierra P.
Lynden, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up I have been hired by family and friends to clean houses for them. I grew up with a mom who was a house cleaner and would go with her and help her out because I enjoyed it. I love the satisfaction of cleaning and knowing it's helping someone out.
Sierra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Meghan A.
Lynden, WA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I know pets quite well I grew up with my entire life always having at least six pets in our house. This has shown me how much I truly love animals! At the age of 12 I was volunteering at a petting zoo working with many different animals including guinea pigs, kangaroos, bunnies, horses, goats, and llamas. There has never been an...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently attending Grand Canyon University (online), working toward a master's degree in special education! I love school, and love to help kids learn! I have wanted to be a special education teacher since I was 5 years old and have dedicated my life to working with kids who are different in any way.
I love music and...
Hello! My name is Natalya and I am 21 years old from Lynden, WA. I have 3 years experience of nannying from newborns-10yrs old. I adore kids and love to help them learn and grow as much as possible. I am very responsible, reliable, and caring. I am also willing to prepare meals and do some light housekeeping.
Natalya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Diana C.
Lynden, WA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, respectful, honest
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them grow and achieve new milestones.
I'm looking for a job that I can bring me 6 months old baby with me
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old
In my spare time, I like to read, watch movies, go for a walk
Madeline H.
Lynden, WA
$20-37/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as gentle, open minded and honest.
I started working with kids when I was about 10. Im the oldest of 4 and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I started teaching swim lessons to kids at 15 and continue to do so!
One thing you should know about me is that I am extremely flexible and...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Kayleen and I am 25 years old!
I have been working in childcare professionally for 7 years and have taken a few elective courses in school for early childhood development. I have been a nanny, a date night sitter, an assistant teacher at a preschool, a summer camp counselor, and even an au pair in Germany.
I...
Kayleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Kayleen is amazing with my babies!"
Ashlee M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Christian 21-year-old black woman. I attend Spring Creek Bible Church in Bellingham
I live in Nooksack, WA.
At 15 months I was adopted from Haiti by Christian parents and every since I can remember I've had a love kids and watching them grow and develop!
I was home schooled K-12th grade by my mom and I was enrolled...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace is fantastic! Our toddler absolutely loves it when she comes over. She's very reliable and respectful."
Shelby W.
Kayleen A.
Custer, WA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I have lots of experience with my own animals ranging from large dogs to tiny kittens to chickens! I have a lot of free time on my hands right now and would love to fill it. I have my own house with a fenced yard. Any other questions? Just ask! :)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm taking a step back from teaching and moving back home, which means I've got a wide open summer schedule and I'm looking to take on some extra babysitting/nannying. I have over 6 years of experience working with children in varying capacities, including extracurricular activities, daycare, babysitting, nannying, teaching,...
Esme can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I grew up on a ranch in Western Washington and have raised and trained many animals including cattle, horses, goats, dogs, and cats. I have also volunteered in a veterinary office and am trained in administering certain cattle veterinary practices. This last summer I fostered and raised a litter of kittens from 3 days old to 8...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am 37 years old and a mother of 4 precious girls whom are 10, 7, 5 and 4 years old. I babysit quite a bit throughout the week. I typically like to babysit between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in Bellingham . I also lived in Seattle and Eastern Washington . I have always been a helper, started babysitting at 11 years old, keeping house at home and for people I babysit for, and I was a nanny through my twenties. and periodically since then . I now live in co-parent with my sister who is a single...
Angela can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Sierra and I am 20 years old. I'm currently pursuing my pilot certification, which gives me an extremely flexible schedule! I've been a sitter since I was 16 and have cared for 6-month-olds to 12-year-olds. I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, supervised and FUN environment for your little ones....
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Catherine L.
Blaine, WA
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Or Babysitter Available. I Have Many Years Of Experience.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 solid years of experience babysitting and care giving from: a hands-on orphanage setting with newborns through setting up and running the first day care at Mt. Baker Ski Area. I have provided extended in-home child care while parents vacation in Europe and leave their children at home. I am a Washington State...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
4.0
"Catherine worked to get to know my disabled daughter. She was very good doing activities, like coloring and drawing. My daughter responds well with her is very enthusiastic about Catherine coming to our home to " play" with her. She is very concise coups about...
Karen B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lynden, WA
Kayleen A.
4.0
Kayleen is amazing with my babies!
- Ashlee M.
Grace V.
5.0
Grace is fantastic! Our toddler absolutely loves it when she comes over. She's very reliable and respectful.
- Shelby W.
Catherine L.
5.0
She is easy to work with. Very kindhearted and kids/babies are drawn to her gentle and calm aura. Cathy is punctual, trustworthy and dependable. She appears to have tons of experience and families who hire her want to stick with her. She babysat for us a few times when our son (who is not your...
- Pamela S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lynden, WA:
How can I find a Lynden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lynden, 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 31 babysitters in Lynden, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Lynden, WA?
The average rate for Lynden, WA babysitters on Care.com is $18.26 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 Lynden, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lynden, 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 Lynden, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lynden, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.