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Kimberly G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I've completed 2 years studying early childhood education. I've worked at Daycare for almost a year for ages 6 weeks up to 5 years old. I have a CPR and First Aid training. I have lots of hours in other childcare training as well. I have had multiple background checks since I have worked in elementary schools and daycares. I...

Care Member says "We occasionally have Kimberley watch our daughter. Our daughter was about 6 months when Kimberley started watching her. She loves going over to her...

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Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages, About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...

Care Member says "Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the...

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A Helping Hand :)

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable and positive caretaker. I love kids I have worked with kids numerous times especially outside of the normal home setting. Prior to Covid I used to work at a kids theatre camp where we would put up a musical within so I have experience teaching choreography, singing, arts and crafts etc. Besides working at a...

Care Member says "Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with...

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Babysitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I professionally babysat twin girls for four years until they went to preschool last September and I miss childcare and would love to get back to it. Saturday -Tuesday I have child care for my own kids so I am open and available to watch yours in your home if you are more comfortable with that but if you are looking for a full...

Care Member says "This was my first time using CARE ( babysitting company ) and I must admit I was nervous. My family and I were able to meet Aubrey one week before and...

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Experienced Babysitter Willing To Watch Kids/pets When I'm Not At Work.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have volunteered at an after-school tutoring program, as well as babysit a special needs boy before and after school. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up so I have experience being in a daycare as well as providing care to many children. My goal is to be able to financially support myself, while taking real estate...

Ron J. says "Julienne is hard working, diligent, compassionate and empathetic. She takes her responsibilities very seriously and is committed to getting her...

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Part -time Babysitter Is Available

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Greetings! I really enjoy caring for children of all ages. I am nurturing, kind, reliable, and trustworthy. I can take care of kids at your place or at my home. My house is safe and child friendly with a large fancied back yard. I got my Tdap vaccine in April 2018. I am COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted. I have been working as a...

Anna G. says "Hi everyone! I would like to recommend you Natalya! She babysat my little girl and she is wonderful! My daughter loved her and Natalya took really good care...

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Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I like working with kids because it's something I'm good at! My mother didn't raise her other kids so I got the blessing of teaching them and caring for them and it's a passion of mine! I have transportation and my own place :) I'm looking for a job that I can be a critical help to the family! I started working with kids when...
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Occasional Sitter/nanny With Flexible Availability

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a current Masters student in Occupational Therapy with goals of becoming a pediatric therapist. I have done babysitting jobs for children ages 4-12 in the past, and feel very comfortable caring for children of all ages. During past babysitting jobs I have prepared meals for children, taken them on outings to parks or...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi folks, It's been a while since I've been in the babysitting game, but I've been in youth development for the past 10 years now. Currently, I work at a mentorship nonprofit, where I mentor K-5 students and work with their families, schools, and communities. I recently (2 years) moved to Tacoma for the role, and it's been a...
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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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Child Care Provider

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Myley and I am 27 years old. I have been in the childcare industry since I was 12 years old. I started out as a babysitter and since then I have worked in the daycare setting, been a full time nanny, and most recently have been working in elementary schools in the special education classroom. I am currently...

Sarah P. says "Myley is wonderful! My kids really enjoy having her as a sitter. She is very reliable. Responsible & dependable. "

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College Student Looking For Family To Care For!

Puyallup, WA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hardworking and reliable college student with 5 years experience in childcare of all ages in both classroom and home settings. Majoring in elementary education to further my experience and love for working with children! I really enjoy connecting with kids and building relationships, I strive to create a fun and positive...
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University Place, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a friendly and patient caretaker with over a year of experience providing childcare for families. I love the idea that I can be of help to parents who need it. I grew up with a good amount of structure at home so I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. When it comes to communicating with parents, I believe in keeping an...
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Lakewood, WA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My names Brielle, I have a passion and love for helping other people and making little impacts on anybody I can, and am currently studying and pursuing education in developmental psychology. I have 11 siblings and I am an Aunt to 15+ little ones and have a growing experience when it comes to babysitting, house...
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Passionate And Energetic About Childcare

Federal Way, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm an 18-year-old honors college student looking for seasonal work while I'm home for winter break. I'm available until January 7th. My experience: I have been a long-term babysitter for multiple families. I've been volunteering at my church's nursery for the past 3 years. I worked as a camp counselor and game leader over...
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Lakewood, WA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
For the past nine years, I have found great fulfillment in caring for children and assisting families. My journey began with babysitting, which ignited my desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young ones. I'm starting master's degree in elementary education next year. Additionally, I provided at home care for my...
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Fox Island, WA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been a swimming instructor for several years as well as a coordinator and camp counselor. I've been a nanny and babysitter on an off for six years. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I prefer to keep children off of electronics and to take them out, or stay at home and do crafts. I can provide references when requested.
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Experienced Babysitter

Federal Way, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jada I have nannied for 10+ years and are the eldest of 4 children. I am CPR/First Aid certified, infant CPR certified as well as equipped with a Food Handlers Permit and I am fully COVID VACCINATED ; safety with children is very important to me. I have nannied for children starting at 6 weeks on up and I am...
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Part-time Babysitter

Federal Way, WA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jasmine, I am from Kaneohe, Hawaii. I moved to Washington in December 2021. I have been working with children for about 6 years now. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter back home in Hawaii and in Seattle as well. I've also worked in an elementary school during and for after school program, as well as a group...
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  • 39 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/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 Tacoma, WA

In-Home Babysitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 39 listed in-home babysitters

Kimberly G.

We occasionally have Kimberley watch our daughter. Our daughter was about 6 months when Kimberley started watching her. She loves going over...

- Care member

Mary L.

Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my...

- Care member

Sydney K.

Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $18.00. 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 10 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

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