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Alina M.

Child Caretaking Light Housekeeping

Kirkland, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Alina. Thank you for taking the time to read this. Currently, my occupation is a stock day trader in the mornings. A little history about me is that I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked in that field for about 3 years until I switched over to trading. I have about 7 years of paid experience in Child Care. I...

Care Member says "Needed backup help. Filled in nicely. Quick learner and reliable."

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Katherine W.

Engaging And Caring Nanny/Babysitter

Kirkland, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Katherine, and I have over 20 years of childcare experience, ranging from newborns to teenagers. When I was a child myself, I grew up with 8 siblings, so I was always surrounded by children, and have enjoyed babysitting since the age of 12 years old. I have taken care of children in homes, daycares, summer...

Care Member says "Katherine was great! Super friendly and communicative. Our 1.5 year old seemingly had a blast. We would absolutely hire her again! "

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Leahcim S.

Leahcim - Caregiver, Tutor, Home Help, Cleaner, Babysitter, Playmate, Cook, Etc.

Kirkland, WA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
My name is Leahcim, I am a patient, kind, and bubbly babysitter who enjoys connecting with kids on their level. I bring a creative and thoughtful approach to childcare, always striving to make every moment fun, educational, and nurturing. I have a foundation in child development coursework, helping me understand the emotional,...
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Julia B.

Part-Time Nanny, House Sitter And Babysitter

Kirkland, WA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Over the past 12 years, I have acquired many skills that are key to caring for homes and children. I love working with kids and making sure they have a fun, adventurous, safe and comfortable environment when I am around. I am willing to work with kids of all different ages. I have experience working with kids from babies to 15...
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Lindsay L.

Babysitter, Nanny, Dog-sitter,& House Sitter

Kirkland, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a recent college graduate from GU and am looking for a part-time nannying job for this spring/summer and possibly longer. I'm currently living ob Mercer Island and looking for something close to home. I am available for work immediately! So if you need help with any errands, date nights, or last min babysitting I'm the...
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Emma S.

Housekeeper, Babysitter/Nanny

Kirkland, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced housekeeper, pay attention to details, understanding and respective of you and your property, Hard-working, responsible, honest. Good and positive energy, which is very important. Would love to take care of your home. Also, I have experience in childcare professionally, worked with infants, toddlers, children in...
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Clea E.

Experienced Mom With Artful Personality

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Clea, I'm a happy mother of three girls (grown-ups now). I'm an illustrator and filmmaker/documentarist from Costa Rica, and I'm looking to make a little extra money while I work on my art projects. I have always loved to be around newborns, infants and her moms, which led me to work as a doula for around 5 years and...

Care Member says "Clea, is truly a gem. She cared for our son who at that time was 5 months old and was nothing short of amazing with him. Very energetic, warm, calm and...

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Jude R.

Fun Nanny/Babysitter And Friend!

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Jude and I am a child care professional raised in Seattle. Children are not only my career choice, but my passion! I have dedicated my life to working with children with a focus in education. I have over 8 years of experience through nannying, teaching, and service. Courses in child development and S. T. A. R. S...

Care Member says "Jude was our nanny from age 6 months to 2 years, and we are so thankful we found her. She somehow loved and took care of our daughter just as we did:...

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Annika A.

Older Sister, Student & Smile Creator

Redmond, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello! I am a full-time student working towards my Psychology bachelor's in hopes of becoming a Psychiatrist. I am currently working full-time as a Telecommunicator in Emergency Services !!!!! My availability schedule is very sporadic and changes often. If you are looking for consistent days you need care I may not be the best...

Patrick M. says "We hired Annika for babysitting our 3-yr old son and she was excellent! She was punctual and made our son feel comfortable right from the start (he has...

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Destiny C.

Experienced Date Night & Event Babysitter - Providing Safe And Fun Care

Bothell, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hello! I'm Destiny, a dedicated and experienced babysitter devoted to creating a safe, enjoyable, and enriching experience for your little ones. With over 14 years of in-home childcare expertise across all age groups and two years of volunteering in a preschool environment with kids aged 3-5, I bring a wealth of diverse...

Morgan D. says "This was our first time using any outside family babysitter and Destiny was incredible. She immediately got on our children's level and began playing with...

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Giselle B.

11 Years Of Experience As A Nanny/Babysitter Looking For Full-time Opportunity

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I started as a child care attendant at Bally Total Fitness back in 2002. I had to watch up to 8 children at the same time, ranging in age from 6 months old to 12 yrs old. Then from that job, I made relationships with some of the parents, and I would babysit for them outside of Bally Total Fitness as an on-call/as-needed...

Sean T. says "Giselle watched our 2 year old son 4 hours a day for 6 days. She was on time each day and got along very well with him. My son can be quite a handful and...

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Alexzander M.

Bothell, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
With 10+ years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, & camp counselor, I have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in childcare. I enjoy caring for kids of all ages but have primarily worked with the 8-12 age group. My excellent communication skills, patience, & ability to turn challenging moments into teachable ones make me a...

Aaron M. says "Zander has been an amazing influence on my boys and I would recommend him to anyone! He is always on time, and goes out of his way to make life easier for...

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Katherine E.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I moved to the Seattle area after graduating from the University of Oregon with a double major in philosophy and psychology ! I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny, tutor, and babysitter with children ages 4months - 17years! For past families I've worked with, I became a go-to while the parents were at work for...

Care Member says "Katie is an amazing babysitter. My daughter says, "She is really fun to play with." She is also responsible, shows up on time, and communicates well...

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Genevieve P.

Enthusiastic Sitter And Hide And Seek Champion

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a current college student and have about 6 years of experience with children of all ages. I am looking to make a little money for college and what better way to do so than spending time with children? Not only do I have babysitting experience, I have also coached summer camps and volunteered my time for a variety of...

Nicole P. says "Genevieve is amazing with children. Unlike most babysitters, she always has activities ready and actually engages with the kids. She is also a great...

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Sophia F.

Part Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Sophia and I am looking to care for some awesome kids. I started as a babysitter at age 13, and at 20 started my part time Nanny career. I'm working towards my graduate degree at the University of Washington. I have experience with kids as young as 4 months and as old as 15 years. I'm comfortable with and...

Alicia S. says "Sophia is fantastic! She is full of great spirit and truly wonderful with children. We use her as much as possible."

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Laura C.

Babysitter And Nanny Available Part-Time

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have babysat children in my neighborhood since I was 12. I have done practically all of my community service work in childcare centers since I was in high school, and when I was 17, I worked at my church/school in the daycare for a year until I graduated. Then when I was 19, I worked at a Montessori as an assistant daycare...

Robert L. says "Laura is patient with kids, engages with them appropriately and at the right times, and is really good about asking questions and helping kids be well...

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Jenny K.

Sammamish, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a 23-year-old nursing student who lives in Bellevue. I am in search for a job! I currently work part time (every Monday and every other Sunday) at Overlake Hospital. I am a Critical Care tech and work in the ICU. My job experience includes working as a medtech/caregiver at a nursing home called Aegis Living in...

Teressa L. says "Jenny is great with kids!! She is the perfect person to keep my children entertained and happy. She kept our home nice and tidy, and my children love...

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Ileana S.

Experience Babysitter

Seattle, WA

4.0(0)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hi everyone! I'm Ileana 25, born a raised in Edmonds, WA. Me and my husband currently just bought our first home ! My past experience caring for children started when I was 17 years old. I worked at the a Boys & Girls club. This provided me experience with children with multiple age groups, special needs, twins, ect. I then went...
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Melaina H.

Kind Hearted And Patient With A Love For Arts And Education

Redmond, WA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi there! As a student and artist, I hope to create a fun and crafty environment in your home. Growing up in a large family, I have had many years of experience care-taking and helping around the house. I have also had 2 years of babysitting/tutoring experience, and a recent nanny position caring for a 2-year-old. I also...

Mitchell S. says "Melania is gentle, kind, and patient with our infant. We know she truly loves our son and enjoys her time with him. Melania would be a great fit for any...

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Larimar H.

Teacher By Day, Babysitter By Nights/ Weekends.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! My name is Larimar and I am a teacher on Early Childhood Education. I am looking to provide occasional care. * Location: West Seattle and surrounding areas. It is my pleasure to spend quality time with your treasures while you are away. I have experience with children from the toddler stage to preschool ages in a...

Erin B. says "Great communication, arrived on time and took great care of the kids"

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  • 60 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in-home babysitters is 5.0

Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Kirkland, WA

In-Home Babysitters in Kirkland, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters

Alina M.

Needed backup help. Filled in nicely. Quick learner and reliable.

- Care member

Katherine W.

Katherine was great! Super friendly and communicative. Our 1.5 year old seemingly had a blast. We would absolutely hire her again!

- Care member

Clea E.

Clea, is truly a gem. She cared for our son who at that time was 5 months old and was nothing short of amazing with him. Very energetic,...

- Care member

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All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $27.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 6 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

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