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Kianna J.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, thank you for reading about me! My name is Kianna. I am 26 years old, a valedictorian, mother of two. I started my journey over years ago when I began babysitting for family friends, volunteering/subbing in the school districts, and raising my beautiful babies. I started watching seniors 8 years ago when I became a...

Nicole H. says "Kianna watched our 5 year old son on short notice and he kept saying how much fun he had with her. We are so appreciative and will definitely be reaching...

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Shaunna C.

Lacey, WA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi I'm Shaunna, I'm currently a Dental lab technician here in Washington and have years of past experience working in childcare settings, nannying, house sitting and pet sitting. I love working with toddlers and feel so fulfilled watching them learn and grow. Im and artist and love theater and music as well. Ive been working...

Jacob J. says "Shaunna is amazing with children and very dependable. Our children learned much under her care and loved having her watch them. I highly recommend her."

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Mae S.

Fun Loving, Kind, And Patient Sitter/nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
It's so nice to meet you! My name is Amber and I would love to help out you and your family. I have lots of childcare experience from working with non English speaking kids to working in a busy daycare and being the go-to girl to watch my nieces and nephews! I am more than willing to help out with any household tasks or run...

Care Member says "Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby,...

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Victoria H.

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Need a summer date night sitter? Or a reliable occasional nanny? I'm Victoria! I am a registered nurse and have a huge heart for kids of all ages! I would describe myself as energetic, friendly and reliable. I have training and education in childhood development, education and am CPR/ACLS certified. I currently have 8 years of...

Holli R. says "My boys loved Victoria! She was sweet, polite, professional, ON TIME (huge deal for me), and just overall a responsible person. I had no doubts that they...

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Ally S.

Lead Teacher Qualified Babysitter

Olympia, WA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
People who are passionate about their career are best at what they do. Working with children is what I love. I've got six years of experience working full-time in two daycares and as a nanny. I've been doing this since I graduated high school and I've loved it ever since. I work full time as an EMT currently. I have experience...

Amanda L. says "Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again....

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Stefany B.

Lacey, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Stefany I have 7 years experience with children. I have in home experience as well as in a childcare setting. I grew up with a big family so I have been around kids all my life. I enjoy watching kids grow up and help them learn new things.

Kristi F. says "It was such a pleasure to have Stefany working for us! I worked at home while Stefany watched our 8 month old son and really enjoyed having her around....

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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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Cameron W.

Lacey, WA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a college student (currently planning to be home for the summer May 12ish) that has loved working and volunteering with kids for years. In my personal life, I am very organized and diligent while also finding creative ways to get things done. I have loved art since I was young and thoroughly enjoy helping learn to express...

Nicole G. says "Cameron was communicable and punctual. Work for us for a week on a trial period. Let us know it wasn't a good fit with enough time to find coverage. Would...

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Andie G.

Compassionate, Calm And Creative Caregiver

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am a caregiver and artist who has been babysitting since I was 11 years old when I became Red Cross certified. Before age 11, I had experience in helping children in the neighborhood as a mother's helper and helping my own mother with my little sister. In and after college, I supported families with babysitting, in...

Kimberly G. says "Andie has been a such a great nanny for our little boy, from just before he turned one to just past 1.5yrs. She is seemingly a natural when it comes to...

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Leticia A.

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Spanaway, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Leticia and I'm new in the app but it's been more than 8 years the I'm taking care of kids, I'm happy to provide some references if you like! Im also a mom to a 4-month-old baby girl but I started taking care of kids a long time ago, what later give me the opportunity to be a nanny doing a lot of activities and...

Care Member says "Leticia was punctual and played so well with our kids! She stayed on schedule and made sure they were fed and on time for school. Leticia has a kind...

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Angela A.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently getting a bachelors in elementary education and have been professionally nannying for about 4 years. I consider myself kind patient and energetic and absolutely love engaging with children of all ages!

Care Member says "Angela is incredibly kind and patient and we were so lucky to have her help. Our toddler absolutely loved her! "

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Renee P.

I Am Outgoing, Fun, Spontaneous, Crafty, Caring, Patient, And Great With Kids.

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Licensed Childcare Provider | Safe, Loving, & Experienced Hi, I'm Renee! Caring for children has been my passion since childhood. As a licensed childcare provider, I offer a safe, loving, and enriching home environment for infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. With years of experience, I provide personalized care, engaging...

Kelsi K. says "Quick morning visit. She arrived on time and was polite and gentle. Everything went smoothly."

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Tierney B.

Caring, Patient, Reliable Nanny With Great References And A Flexible Schedule

Olympia, WA

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns-12 years old. I love working with children because I love seeing things through their eyes and encouraging their growth and development. I enjoy reading, making crafts, going for walks, and playing at the park with the children I work with. I am comfortable with...

Sarah C. says "We enthusiastically recommend the child care services of Tierney B. Tierney cared for our two sons, ages 4.5 and 7, for 2 months in the fall of 2013. Her...

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Arianna V.

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello, I have just graduated with my Bachelors in Elementary Education, and I have 10 years of experience of working with children. Additionally, I have 4 plus years of library experience, so I am very passionate about learning! I love working with kids and doing hands on activities such as arts and crafts and science...

Care Member says "Arianna was amazing as always! My boys absolutely adore her and she's always a pleasure to work with. Thank you so much Arianna!!"

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Florina V.

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
Hello, my name is Flor! I am an experienced nanny with over 20 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I love spending time with kids and with my experience, I am certain I can create a safe, stimulating, and most importantly fun environment for your kiddos. I am certified in first-aid and CPR. I look forward to...

Care Member says "Flor is the absolute best!! She cares for my daughter and is always attentive, engaging, and brings a bright light to our home. My daughter loves her...

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Andrea W.

Newborn/Infant Nanny

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am a professional nanny with 12+ years of experience. The majority of my experience is caring for newborns, infants, and multiples. I can provide you with exceptionally great references.

Care Member says "I cannot say enough good things about Andrea. I was terrified to let someone watch my child and she exceeded my expectations. She has so much experience...

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Zenyth S.

Caring And Nurturing Nanny And Babysitter

Spanaway, WA

4.5(1)
from
$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I graduated from Agnes Scott in 2014 and my Masters at Georgia State in 2016. I have nannied with the several families from newborns to aged 12, including children with special needs. I have gained extensive experience with children with ADD/ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, through various jobs and volunteer opportunities at...

Faith A. says "You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not...

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Ella P.

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Ella and I am a sophomore at College and am home for the summer. I am pre-med and planning on working in pediatrics. I have many years of experience with babysitting and last semester I worked at a daycare at a non-profit medical center. I also spent the summer nannying a 2-year-old in my hometown! I love playing...

Cassidy S. says "Ella was polite, kind, and friendly. She was patient with my kids and calm under pressure. She did a great job, and we would love to hire her again!"

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Tyra L.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
Hello my name is Tyra. I am 26 (I am not sure why my profile says I'm 36) I have been babysitting since I was 15 and am very eager to get to know you and your family. I am currently a full time college student so looking for occasional and part time. Being around children for me is great because I get to help in a child's early...

Cassie C. says "Tyra was on time, engaging, and professional. She was great to talk to and easily conveyed her abilities. She also came prepared with documentation of her...

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Alexandria R.

Shift Work Child Care

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a child that is 11yrs old. I have non-professional experience watching children for family members. I have experience with children with disabilities.

Nonofo B. says "Alex is a great person to work with, always punctual and took good care of my son. My son always asks when he can go see Alex again. I liked that in the...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.61/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Yelm, WA

Babysitters in Yelm, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Kianna J.

Kianna watched our 5 year old son on short notice and he kept saying how much fun he had with her. We are so appreciative and will...

- Nicole H.

Shaunna C.

Shaunna is amazing with children and very dependable. Our children learned much under her care and loved having her watch them. I highly...

- Jacob J.

Mae S.

Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Yelm, WA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Yelm, 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 18 babysitters in Yelm, 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 Yelm, WA babysitters on Care.com is $20.61 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 Yelm, 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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