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Aimee E.

Tacoma, WA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Kat! I am a passionate future educator with over 10 years of childcare experience. I'm a post-grad currently working as a Paraeducator during the school year while studying to become a certified elementary school teacher. I'm looking for a regular nannying or babysitting position during the summer months. I have...
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Occasional Sitter With A Passion For Kids

Tacoma, WA

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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Nelly and I love spending time with kids. I've been working as a behavioral therapist with kids who have autism and other developmental disabilities for almost two years now. I've also done nannying and babysitting jobs on the side the past couple of years so I've accumulated lots of experience with all...
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Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. Having had rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles, I am drawn to the opportunity to positively impact children's lives and support families. My patient, creative, and approachable nature enables me to connect easily with children. I believe in...
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Tacoma, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Mystique, and I am excited to apply for the nanny position you have available. I am currently a college student pursuing a career as a dental assistant, and I hold CPR and First Aid certifications, ensuring your child's safety is my top priority. As a single mother to a 10-month-old baby, I hope to find a family...
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Learn About Me :).

Tacoma, WA

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, adventurous, kind, understanding, and caring. I like working with kids because I like to see them happy and have a safe place for them to be themselves. I also like helping as much as I can because kids need all the resources they can get that is provided to them so they can be successful...
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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! Nice to meet you and your family! My name is Zoe I did child care professionally for 5 years prior and during COVID. I had been working in toddler and infant classrooms for three years and nannying for two years. Before that I would babysit kids up to the age of 10. The last year and a half I took off full time nannying to...
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Passionate SpEd Childcare Professional

Tacoma, WA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I am a Education Support Professional for Tacoma Public Schools. I have a passion for helping children succeed and aiding them in ways that work best for their individual needs! I have experience working with children of all backgrounds and behavioral needs. I am fluent in ASL, and have 3 years experience in a Deaf + Hard...
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Responsible, Professional With A Love For Children

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a college educated, young professional looking to earn extra income. I'm the oldest girl of 4 children and grew up caring for my brothers. I've been babysitting since I was 12 and was a CNA (certified nursing assistant) in a senior care facility during college. I am young-at-heart but will be firm to make sure your rules...
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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
Craft assistance
I am a stay at home mom by day with my 3-year-old son Milo. I'm looking for some extra money AND for some play dates for my son! I could babysit at my house in Fircrest where we have lots of toys, or Milo and I could come to you!
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Kind Sitter

Tacoma, WA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
I can cook, clean, and handle all necessary chores with proper attention and detail. I have 2 kids and 3 cats of my own so I am very comfortable taking care of both children and pets. I am very friendly and will give my absolute best to whatever tasks is assigned to me. Please consider hiring me all your cleaning and babysitting...
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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is Nyahyul I recently graduated from high school, I first started babysitting at 12 for my auntie with her newborn and two younger kids for almost a year and a half. I then got a job at after school program were I'd watch kids from 5-17 for 4 hours for 5 days of the week. I'm very experienced with kids and love...
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Zyrah M.

Tacoma, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Zyrah, I am 18 years old, and I have graduated high school ready to begin my journey!! I have experience in babysitting children in my family since I was 10 years old. I have babysat children from the ages of a newborn to the age of 10 years old.
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Jhania S.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have been babysitting for years and really enjoy caring for children. I'm also interested in going back to school and pursuing other things I have a passion for such as interior decorating/design and musical therapy. I love finding new activities to get into that involve creativity and fun.
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Graduate MFT Student Who Loves Spending Time With Kids!

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello :) My name is Anna, I use they/them pronouns, I am 23 and currently in graduate school at PLU for marriage and family therapy! School is only 8 hours a week, so I have plenty of space in my schedule to provide childcare (whether it be short term babysitting care or long term nannying) for anyone interested! I have...
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Fun, Patient, And Experienced Sitter

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I just moved back to Albuquerque from Washington State after graduating from the University of Puget Sound. I have worked off and on as a camp counselor, aftercare supervisor, and babysitter for the past seven years. I love to be around and learn from children, and look forward to getting to know your family.
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Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I've always found joy in taking care of children. I have three years of experience as a babysitter, which has equipped me with the skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids. I am creative, friendly, silly, and energetic, which allows me to easily connect with children and make their time with me...
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CARING AND RELIABLE NANNY

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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...
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Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a caregiver with 13 years of experience who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I've had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I believe in clear...
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Crystal C.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
As a childcare provider with over 13 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm thrilled to continue making a positive impact on young lives. I pride myself on being patient, calm, and creative. I understand the...
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Katie J.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with 4 years of experience volunteering at my local church and babysitting every now and then. My passion for helping children grow and develop comes from my upbringing in a large family and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, and friendly. I believe in...
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  • 215 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.81/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tacoma, WA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tacoma, 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 217 babysitters in Tacoma, 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.

The average rate for Tacoma, WA babysitters on Care.com is $19.81 per hour as of June 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 Tacoma, 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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