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- $10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a full-time college student and home care aide right now for Alzheimer's/dementia patients throughout the area. I have a wide variety of experience. I have babysat children ranging form newborn through teens and also have cared for developmentally delayed adults as well. I have my CPR, First Aid, food handler's card,...
Gary B. says "Whole family loved her work ethic. I would hire her again. Much better than others I had hired in the past."
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- $24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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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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As a nurturing childcare provider with years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe, engaging environment where children can thrive and grow. My experience in assisting many
different personalities of kids has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to support their physical, emotional, and intellectual...
Care Member says "Kissswanna is very reliable patient and overall just amazing she was so good with my new born baby boy I loved how attentive she is and her compassion...
Experienced Nanny For Infants - Early School-Age, Available For Full-Time And Long Term
Spanaway, WA
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- $18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Diane and I have many years of experience in working with children through a daycare setting, an after school program, being a babysitter, a nanny and most of all from being a mom! I enjoy caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I also know what it is like to have to leave a child in someone else's...
Jessica F. says "Being that Diane is a mother herself to FOUR perfectly behaved, well balanced children, she is more than experienced in watching your children. She...
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Hi! I'm Amy, a dedicated nanny with over 12 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can grow and thrive.
I love incorporating the Montessori approach by encouraging independence, curiosity, and confidence through hands-on...
Charliene F. says "Amy cared for our daughter from 4-6 months old and was tremendous. She was always willing to accommodate to our crazy inconsistent schedule. She worked...
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Hello, my name is Tashira, I am 23 years old, and I've been babysitting children from newborn to 10 years of age since June 2017! Kids have always been an enjoyment to me as I have plenty of younger siblings of my own. I love watching kids learn and grow. Being that respectable role model is one of my most important virtues when...
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Hi my name is Sarijana
A little about my childcare experience:
I have 8 almost 9 years in childcare as a nanny and 2 1/2 years experience in working as daycare assistant in a home daycare. I have worked for 4 families and those kids range from 3 months to 8.
While working for nanny families that have school aged kids I've...
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I started working with kids in 2022 as a certified driver.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, and go on long walks and road trips.
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I am a responsible, patient, and empathetic person with a strong dedication to caring for children, older adults, and pets. I adapt easily to each family's needs, always prioritizing well-being, safety, and respectful care. I also have skills in cleaning and organization, helping keep spaces clean and comfortable. I am known for...
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- $18/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and compassionate
I like working with kids because I have experience working with kids, I enjoy building connections, I've learned over the years patience and communication with kids play a key role.
I'm looking for a job thats fulfilling and keeps me on my toes I enjoy helping...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello, my name is Silma. I have both a niece age 1 and a nephew age 9, whom I love to spend time with when my sister is at work, in school, or out having mommy time. I have been on and off caring for my nieces and nephews ever since I was 11 years old. I am now 29 (with my own 4m old!) and my sister is a stay at home mom and I...
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Hi! I'm Brooklynn, and I absolutely love working with kids! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable person with experience nannying and babysitting, especially with babies and toddlers. I love creating a fun and comfortable environment where kids feel safe, loved, and encouraged to be themselves.
I've also volunteered in kids...
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Hello, I've been a happily married spouse of an active duty Army soldier for 25+ years and mother to 4 children. Our oldest is married and deployed with the guard and our 2nd oldest is deployed to Afghanistan. We still have 2 at home but they are 14 & 11. I would like to continue caring for children or have the opportunity to...
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- $42/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I do not charge $40/hr it keeps resetting to this! lol
Some things I feel are important to know about me
1. I am responsible, punctual, reliable and trustworthy
2. Experience: I've babysat for people in my church growing up, I also come from a family of 7 kids and being right in the middle I enjoyed having someone that I could...
My name is Sarah, I am a 28-year-old fun and caring individual that recently moved to the area to be closer to my parents. I absolutely love kids and have a lot of experience with newborns and infants. I am available immediately and I believe I am a highly qualified candidate. For the past 15 years, I have been actively involved...
Child care centers in Spanaway, WA
Child care
Loving Hands Child Care Center provides a warm and loving home for children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.
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Offering child care services to the community, Learning Adventures Child Care is an organization situated in Spanaway, WA. This child care facility also provides part-time services for students in the community and started operating in the year 2008. Aside from that, this establishment is open every weekly from Mondays to...
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Preschool
Raechelle S. says "This is a amazing daycare they only place my kids will ever go. I feel my kids are very well taken care if and loved they are amazing providers."
Child's Time Daycare/Preschool
Spanaway, WA Spanaway, WA
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Preschool
Child's Time Daycare/Preschool emphasizes a balance of intellectual and social development for students to learn and function independently throughout their lives. They prepare an engaging curriculum for a small group of children. The school provides them with the skills necessary to succeed in elementary school and beyond.
Hugs, Tugs & Luvs Inc
4304 208th St E Spanaway, WA
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
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Hugs, Tugs & Luvs providing quality child care since 1985! We offer child care for age 1 month-12 years. We also offer a blended head start program! Long term and qualified teachers. Park like setting. USDA food program, all meals are provided! Daily schedule and routine. Daily activities include, creative expression,...
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64 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Spanaway, WA
Child Care Providers in Spanaway, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 64 listed child care providers
Sierra C.
Whole family loved her work ethic. I would hire her again. Much better than others I had hired in the past.
- Gary B.
Zenyth S.
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...
- Faith A.
Kissswanna C.
Kissswanna is very reliable patient and overall just amazing she was so good with my new born baby boy I loved how attentive she is and her...
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Common questions about child care in Spanaway, WA
How much does child care cost in Spanaway, WA?
Child care costs in Spanaway, WA can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Spanaway, WA?
Families in Spanaway, WA can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Spanaway, WA?
Finding reliable child care in Spanaway, WA often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Spanaway, WA?
When choosing a child care provider in Spanaway, WA, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Spanaway, WA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Spanaway, WA, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
