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Yana T.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Yana, and I have over 4 years of hands-on babysitting experience with children of various ages. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and believe in open communication with parents, adapting to your preferred...
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About Molly:

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a current student studying Environmental Sustainability with almost a decade in paid childcare experience! In my 9 years of providing childcare, I've cared for up to 5 children at one time, with infants as young as 3 months and have great negotiation skills when it comes to siblings sharing toys. I also have...
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Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hey Everyone! I'm Macy, I am originally from England but have lived here for 10 years now! I am moving to Washington for the summer and would love to help out some families in any way I can. Ever since I could have a job I've tried to work with kids! I was a lifeguard and taught swim lesson (know a lot. of prevention skills, CPR...
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I Hope Me And The Kids Will All Have A Good Time!

Tacoma, WA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, patient, and caring. I like working with kids because they are our worlds future. I have babysat my nieces and nephews since they were born. Kids are lovely and I love to entertain. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding for not only the children but if I can help out with the...
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Tacoma, WA

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$39/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, thoughtful. I like working with kids because they teach me how to be more present and have fun in life. I'm looking for a job that works well for the me and more importantly the child and their family. I started working with kids when I was in highschool. In my spare time, I like to...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I like working with kids because they are funny individuals, and I love watching them grow and develop into who they were meant to be. In my spare time, I like to play softball, chase waterfalls, and travel! My skills include listening, problem solving, and having fun! I love to laugh and take an interest in what the kiddos...
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Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. With over a year of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm skilled at creating a safe, fun, and educational environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I have a knack for connecting with...
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Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience. My enthusiasm for nurturing children's growth and development, coupled with my desire to positively impact their lives, led me to this rewarding career. With my patient and calm nature, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. Imaginative...
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Ali W.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a current nursing student at Pacific Lutheran University, and hope to find work in the pediatric setting. My experience with children includes working multiple summers as a nanny at families' homes and also as an assistant at my mother's in-home daycare. Some other experience that I have is being a middle school...
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Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, optimistic, and creative I like working with kids because they teach me new things. Every child is unique and brings their own challenges. Not only does it challenge me, but it build my problem solving skills, and the outcome is always satisfying knowing you were able to help. I'm...
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Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Taylor . I am a former US Army veteran and I have 3 years of experience in childcare prior to my military service . I am a former substitute teacher and daycare teacher. I also have CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens, and AED Certified. Some fun facts about me, I love to work out. I'm almost always at the gym. I am an...
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Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I'm passionate about child development and have four years of experience providing reliable childcare. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver who is comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with...
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Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I like working with kids because I love kids I'm looking for a job that new acquaintances In my spare time, I like to draw
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Sarah H.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Blessed are the merciful for the will be shown mercy. I love helping the elderly with all the activities of daily living because one day I'll need help and the saying goes do unto others as you'd have others do to you. kindness is free and it makes all the difference when given. People do not really care what we know until...
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Cassidy S.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have over five years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this profession, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. As a patient, and creative individual, I will absolutely ensure that your children feel safe, supported and have fun...
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Jennifer S.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello, my name is Jennifer, and I absolutely love children! With kids, I love doing crafts, reading, getting outside, singing and dancing, and simply letting kids play. I am passionate about child-led learning and discovery and minimizing screen time. I let children get messy, explore, and have fun, and I always stay engaged and...
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My Name Is Maia. I'm A Fun Person Who Likes Making Kids Laugh While Staying In Their Comfort Level.

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and understanding I love working with kids because I'm a kid at heart myself and I love to make a difference in their lives
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Hello, My Name Is Sakara

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated, and caring. I like working with kids because they give me joy and I love helping them learn new skills and encouraging their imagination. I'm looking for a job that I can have your child/children at my home. My home is fully child-proofed, as I have 2 children of my own,...
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Hello Dear Families! I Am Zehra From Turkey Am 26 Years Old. I Came To The US As An Aupair.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello dear families! I am Zehra. Originally from Turkey am 26 years old. I have a college degree in business. I have been an aupair over one years. My first year I was in Colorado and took care of twins, they were 2. 5 years old (boy and girl) and baby was 10 months old. Then my second year in program I lived in Wisconsin,...
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Lillie B.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I'm known for my patient and fun demeanor. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at playing educational games and engaging in outdoor activities that promote physical fitness. I'm comfortable caring for two children of any age...
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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 215 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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