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Mary L.

Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages, About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...

Care Member says "Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the...

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Vera W.

Babysitter/Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
My natural love for children and responsible, positive caring nature are a few of the reasons I would love to have the opportunity to care for your child/children. I am highly skilled in providing a loving, friendly, safe atmosphere for the child/children left in my care. Because of previous babysitting jobs, consequently I have...

Connie M. says "Vera simply can't be beat. She watched my two year old daughter and then newborn son for over a year. I was nervous about having someone watch two under...

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Jessica B.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
***** I am a mother to my sweet little boy born November 2021 and daughter born May 2024. I am only able to accept jobs where I can bring them along. I believe this provides a great opportunity for our children to play together, learn from one another and socialize while I provide childcare. ***** I have experience caring for...

Kristen S. says "Jessica is sweet, bubbly, and fun. Lots of experience and very competent. Our girls loved her. Will be hiring again!"

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Alexis S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi folks, It's been a while since I've been in the babysitting game, but I've been in youth development for the past 10 years now. Currently, I work at a mentorship nonprofit, where I mentor K-5 students and work with their families, schools, and communities. I recently (2 years) moved to Tacoma for the role, and it's been a...

Victoria K. says "We love Alexis, she is organized and reliable. She is patient with my daughter and has a calm disposition. I would hire her again!"

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Laila B.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Laila! I have a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Research and a Master of Arts in Psychology from Pepperdine University. I am looking for a steady nanny position. I have been babysitting since 2011 when I received my babysitting certification from the American Red Cross. I also had the opportunity to be a nanny for...

Kelley F. says "Laila is the BEST nanny. She was our first and I am forever ruined. She's always on time, always cares for the boys as if they were her own, never yells...

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Mekayla P.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience
I'm looking to start asap, full time, and longevity! Hey families! My name is Mekayla and I am a full time nanny! I currently just came up on the end of my 3 year contract with my nanny placement. Now looking for my new nanny family! I have a very detailed childcare history with experience from ages 4 weeks to 12 years old....
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Brenn B.

Highly Experienced, Behavioral Technician!

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brenn - a fun, experienced, and highly qualified caregiver I'm 23 years old and currently employed with the Bethel School District. With extra free time this summer, I'd love to offer babysitting services. A little about my experience: 10 years of private nannying 6 years as an ABA therapist - specializing in...

Kelley S. says "We had Brenn babysit yesterday. She did a great job and both our kids loved getting to play with her. She was great to work with, on time, super strong...

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Myley B.

Child Care Provider

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Myley and I am 27 years old. I have been in the childcare industry since I was 12 years old. I started out as a babysitter and since then I have worked in the daycare setting, been a full time nanny, and most recently have been working in elementary schools in the special education classroom. I am currently...

Sarah P. says "Myley is wonderful! My kids really enjoy having her as a sitter. She is very reliable. Responsible & dependable. "

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Ana Rosa L.

CARING AND RELIABLE NANNY

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi Families, My name is Ana and I recently moved to the Tacoma area. I have lived in Seattle for over 12 years and have a wide array of experiences/references taking care of infants, children, and young kids for over 9 years! I am bilingual, easygoing and with excellent work references from my previous job that I would gladly...

Care Member says "We have had Ana Rosa as a babysitter many times since 2021 for our two girls for both nights and weekends. Our kids love her and get so excited when...

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Elisa S.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Elisa. I'm a professional nanny who loves to take care of children. I have 19 years of experience caring for children between the ages of 3 months and 13 years old. I am also a mother of two! Now they are 17 and 22. For the past 8 years, I have taken care of two children at a time as well as twins. I...

Lauren B. says "Elisa joined our family as a nanny in 2016 when our daughter was 4 months old. We did a nanny share with another family who had an infant the same age....

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Margaret Z.

Nanny Available To Work 10 am-8 pm Mon- Sat

Lakewood, WA

4.6(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Margaret but most people call me Maggie. I'm 24 years old & have my associate's degree in arts. I currently work at an elementary school as a special education para educator but have lots of availability since I only work when the kids are in school. I have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. Open to...

Leanna G. says "Maggie has been babysitting for us weekly. She is always on time and communicates well. Our daughter loves her and gets very excited when Maggie is...

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Banessa D.

Caring And Responsible Babysitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Banessa and I am 23 years old, I have been helping families out on care. com for 4-5 yrs now. From child care to housekeeping services. I truly enjoy what I do and love making my clients happy. At the moment I am currently offering only cleaning services. If you're interested in working with me please reach out...

Chay K. says "Banessa was great! I really appreciated having her working for me. She was very kind, respectful and always did what she was asked. I would hire her again."

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Ludmela V.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care for your family! I have a lot of experience with childcare, your kiddos will be in good hands. I have worked as a full time nanny for a 1-2-year-old child (happy to provide a reference). I am also one of 10 kids and spent a lot of my childhood/young adulthood taking care...

Joshua M. says "Ludmela was positive, friendly and appropriately inquisitive. She had to deal with a couple challenges with our 1 and 4-year-old daughters during the...

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Katie B.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny For Families With Multiples, Large Families And Singletons Too!

Dupont, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
21 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started nannying about 23 years ago and since then, I have been a nanny for six sets of twins, a set of quadruplets, and their older brothers/sisters. I also have experience with autistic children. I love children and I do have a 13-year-old daughter who now also babysits and has her CPR training. I treat every child like...

Sheree G. says "Katie has watched our kids a few times now and we are really happy with how great she is with our kids. She plays with the kids and helps them problem...

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Lillian G.

Experienced Nanny & Babysitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Lillian, and I've worked in childcare for eight years. I mainly look after little ones aged 0 to 5, but I've taken care of kids and teens of all ages. I love coming up with fun and educational activities to keep kids entertained and learning. I'm great with feeding, sleep schedules, and making sure every child...

Theodore B. says "Great with our dogs and even greater with our boys! "

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Eva P.

Tacoma, WA

4.7(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 26 years old, I am CPR certified. I've babysat for my family as long as I can remember, yet I do have 5 years of payed experience with children of all ages. If you're in need of someone to be friends with your kid and adult to keep an eye on them, I think you and your family found a great fit. Feel free to reach out and ask...

Karibeth M. says "I hired Eva for 1-2 mornings a week and she showed up on time. My son was nothing but smiles when I got home. we love having her and enjoy working with...

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Jennifer R.

Short Term Nanny Work & Fill In Care Jan- March

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm interested in occasional babysitting jobs, fill ins, as well as occasional overnight jobs & weekend gigs. I have an extensive background in childhood development & youth recreation. I worked for a cruise line for over 8 years as a Youth program Director (recreation and education program for kids ages 3-17). I also worked at...

Care Member says "Jen was an amazing help with our 9 month - 12 month old. She was super engaged, energetic, responsible and played so many fun games with him, he learned...

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Taylor W.

Kid-focused, Creative Childcare

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Taylor, and I recently transitioned from three years at Holden Village in the northern Cascades. Before that, I worked as a summer camp director in South Dakota. I've moved to Tacoma and am excited to connect with a family in need of childcare. Building meaningful relationships with kids is at the heart of...

Jennifer H. says "Taylor is absolutely phenomenal. She has been a nanny for my three children and they completely adore her. She is creative, caring and responsible. She...

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Allison S.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I would prefer to provide care in your home and I have reliable transportation. I offer an up to date list of references upon interviewing/meeting by request. I do not provide overnight care, but I do provide late night care. I've been a private professional nanny for 10+ years now. I'm very familiar with Montessori lifestyle,...

Sarah P. says "Allison was great with my kids and they adore her. She is friendly, respectful and flexible. She also excelled in de-escalating my 5 year's mood swings. I...

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Logan M.

Hi I'm Logan! I'm 21, Looking For A Job, Great With Kids Of All Ages, Housesit/babysit/nanny/petsit.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, nurturing, and creative. I am also known for being able to easily diffuse situations, especially involving children of all ages. I like working with kids because I grew up around a huge family so it's second nature for me. My experience as a Lifelong Girl Scout and countless volunteer...

Jackie F. says "Logan watched my 8 month old daughter and did a great job with her! Also left detailed notes on how the day went. Would hire again."

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Steilacoom, WA

Babysitters in Steilacoom, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Mary L.

Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my...

- Care member

Vera W.

Vera simply can't be beat. She watched my two year old daughter and then newborn son for over a year. I was nervous about having someone...

- Connie M.

Jessica B.

Jessica is sweet, bubbly, and fun. Lots of experience and very competent. Our girls loved her. Will be hiring again!

- Kristen S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Steilacoom, WA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Steilacoom, 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 3 babysitters in Steilacoom, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Steilacoom, WA babysitters on Care.com is $20.67 per hour as of November 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Steilacoom, 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.

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