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142 babysitters are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Olympia, WA
Emily P.
Olympia, WA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for children. My 11 years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children. I enjoy engaging children in a variety of activities that foster their creativity, curiosity, and social...
Kateri D.
Olympia, WA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a profound passion for helping children grow and develop. My approach is holistic, focused on nurturing children's intellectual, emotional, and social well-being. I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages, providing them with a safe and stimulating...
Hello, My name is Trisha and I would love to watch your kids for you. I have worked as a preschool teacher for a few years as well as in a before and after school program before I took some time away from those jobs to become a mom. Currently I am heading back to school to go back into teaching again and want to get back into...
Trisha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yana S.
Olympia, WA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Yana from Olympia, Washington
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient and enthusiastic individual who has 4+ years working with littles and children ranging in age from infant to 10 years. I have my degree in Early Childhood & Family Studies from the University of Washington and have worked in classrooms, childcare and home...
Yana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Cleopatra M.
Olympia, WA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, vibrant and caring.
I like working with kids because I have so much experience and love them. I have so much patience and understanding when comes to kids
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, gym, and hang out with my friends and family. A good book outside by the Lake is how I...
Marjorie B.
Olympia, WA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a nurturing childcare provider for 3 years. I'm currently a student at The Evergreen State College, studying elementary education.
I'm patient, calm, and kind. I believe in open communication with parents and am understanding of different parenting styles. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and love playing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and the elderly. I currently serve in church as a volunteer with children between 0-4/5 years old. I have also served elementary children. I have been a stay at home mom with my 3-year-old son. Children are such a joy to be around with.
I have worked as a caregiver for two different Adult Family home for about...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
One thing you should know about me is I am a middle school science teacher and spend majority of my day teaching 7th graders.
My skills include cooking, chores, homework help and playtime.
Aryana I.
Olympia, WA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caregiving, and I have four years of experience providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. As a patient and calm individual, I can easily create a harmonious atmosphere for the kids in my care.
I use creative and imaginative games to encourage learning and development. I also...
Aryana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mckenzie M.
Olympia, WA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience with infants-school age, I strive to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families. My caring and imaginative nature allows me to connect with children and provide a nurturing environment. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred methods...
Mckenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, starting my with my siblings as soon as I could legally stay home alone. I love kids and have nearly 10 years of consistent babysitting experience for multiple families. I also nannied a baby boy for about a year, from the time he was 6 months old, until I moved away. I am...
Contessa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Contessa was our nanny for about a year. She started when my son was about 6 months old. Tess (as we called her) was amazing, and our son took to her immediately. He got so excited to see her in the mornings. She would take him to the park, prepare his meals, and...
Victoria M.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there !
I'm a highly adept childcare provider and my goal is to facilitate a safe, fun environment to support your child's needs. I have served 10 families in the local area and can provide excellent references from present and past employers. I have experience with children of all ages and specialize in working with...
Arianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The best caregiver we’ve had so far. Arianna is a polite, young lady who had both the home, dog, and children taken care of each time we arrived home. Our kids are aged 5 and 8 and she worked with them on meal prep (my 5 year old is a picky eater) and made sure...
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When I attended high school, I volunteered at the local elementary school for children ages 6 to 11. I assisted the children with their homework and art projects and took them sledding or apple picking. I also volunteered at the YMCA to assist with swim lessons for children ages 3 to 5.
In college, I worked part time at a...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have more than 4 years of traditional babysitting experience, however my experiences are sporadic. I have cared for my younger sister, baby cousins, and young family friend's children. I am very available for the summer and would love to help out around Olympia. I can help with anything you need, although I would say my best...
Freja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Olivia M.
Olympia, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Olivia, and I'm so excited to make new connections through care. com! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and have taught at daycares for four years. I love hanging out with kids and being able to help local families! I am comfortable looking after multiple children of all ages, and I'm happy to help with...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yuliana C.
Olympia, WA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have been doing so for over a year. My previous babysitting experience has taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and effective communication. I'm known for my calm and friendly demeanor, and I understand the significance of following parental guidelines.
I enjoy playing a...
With almost 15 years of babysitting experience, I bring energy and creativity to all my work with children. I have provided childcare to all ages, from infant to preteen. I also have worked as a nanny for children with autism and asperger's syndrome. I am currently a graduate student at UW to receive a Master's in Social Work,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Haley F.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Haley and I am looking to help local families with my free time/days off. I have worked at a childcare center for over two years (currently employed), coached kids of all ages for five years, and have been babysitting since I was 13. I am infant, child, and adult CPR certified, I have STARS hours, I have my...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am seeking opportunities to care for children in the Olympia area. I have been working with kids for 4 years as a childcare provider and would like to continue working with them as I have adored it! I am kind, patient, and reliable. I have a huge amount of love and providing care with compassion. I am a quick learner & usually...
Moonshine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Nicolle M.
Olympia, WA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi Families!
My name is Nicolle and I'm experienced, nurturing, and reliable nanny looking for a warm and lovely family . With two years of teaching experience in my native country and two and a half years of caring for children of various ages, I am dedicating to providing a safe and engaging, and educational environment for...
Nicolle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Olympia, WA:
How can I find a Olympia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Olympia, 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 142 babysitters in Olympia, 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 Olympia, WA?
The average rate for Olympia, WA babysitters on Care.com is $20.18 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Olympia, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Olympia, 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.
Ratings for Olympia, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Olympia, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews of the 142 listed babysitters.