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59 in home child care are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 5 years
In home child care in Bellingham, WA
Monica F.
Bellingham, WA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Children, Elderly, Pets, Plants And Homes
5.0
(1)
I'm a Mom who raised my three wonderful kids. Volunteered for the Red Cross at 13. Babysat from 15 years old and up. First job was at a daycare. Worked in indoor plant maintenance and sales. Worked as a nanny when my kids were little. Have had my own house cleaning and pet sitting business since then for over 25 years. I...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Monica was a nanny to my then 6 month old son. She was dependable, interactive, and overall fantastic for taking care of my child, dog, and home. "
Ariel T.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a creative and kind queer person who values multigenerational connections! For three years, I worked directly with school-aged children in educational support and afterschool learning. I am a Certified Integrated Movement Therapist (C-IMT) with a particular focus on working with LGBTQIAA+ folks. IMT is a somatic,...
Lizz can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizz is grounded, caring, mature and wonderful with our 14 months old son. Lizz created an environment of safety, respect and warmth which was immediately reassuring.
Lizz is very COVID conscious and safe, which is a relief. Our family highly, highly recommends...
Amaris E.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and 6+ years career nanny experience with children of all ages, including newborns & children with special needs. Experience in potty training & swimming lessons. I'm CPR & First Aid certified. I do not smoke or have any pets. I have a very reliable and safe car with a clean driving...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sabrina is PHENOMENAL!
We hired her for our twin babies, toddler, and ten year old and she has showed herself to be not only an amazing caregiver we can count on, but a great remodel for our young children.
Sabrina taught our daughter how to swim during...
Tiffany T.
5.0
(5)
Hi! my name is Jessica, I enjoy playing outside, reading, music and especially love arts & crafts! I believe in open ended play and getting children to use their imaginations as much as possible. I have been a nanny for the past 23years. I have an 11 yr old son who attends Fairhaven Middle School. I recently updated my infant...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is the best nanny! I hired her for my 6 month old a couple hours a week so I could get a break and then I ended up getting a part time job so she took care of my infant and 5 year old after school. She is always on time, never flakes out and is super chill....
Shannon L.
Emma H.
Bellingham, WA
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare business through our home, and from a young age I enjoyed helping out and taking care of the children my mother took care of. She often worked with infants, and as those infants reached school age, I would become their babysitter, watching them after school as needed. Sine then, I have worked...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back. "
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for more than 15 years. I am a certified nursing assistant with experience working in different modalities such as a long term care home, hospital, and private residences. I have volunteered at a local children's hospital playing with children for the sake of healing. I have taught in many...
Bree can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just moved to Bellingham and hired Bree as a backup to take care of my son while his daycare was closed for teacher training. She was responsive and great at communicating leading up to the work day and was awesome taking care of my son, making sure he was well...
Samuel H.
Amanda F.
Bellingham, WA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Young Adult Seeking Nannying Position, Mornings, Days, And Nights. Weekday And Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda and I am 25 years old, originally from Washington State. I have worked full time and part time as a nanny with multiple families over the last 6 years and love working with families and creating educational, engaging and fun days! My experience is primarily with 1. 5 - 5-year-olds. I live a very active...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is incredibly kind, gentle and patient. She is attentive to details and focused on our kid all day. She seems adaptable and accepting of our parenting style and quirks. We would love to keep working with her but our schedules are not merging well at this...
Julia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 35 years old. Mom of three. I have 10 years of formal children experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am transitioning back into working after being a stay at home mom for three years. Previously I worked as an early learning specialist, and special education teacher for 6 years.
Robin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Robin made a great connection with our 1yo twins right out of the gate during the interview process, and we knew we wanted to hire her. She far exceeded our expectations. She solicited us on our priorities as parents and aligned perfectly with our efforts to model...
Orlanda K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have 9 years of experience, 5 years as a preschool teacher and 4 years as a nanny, working with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old. Over the years, I learned the importance of the relationship between children and their teachers and caregivers in developing their autonomy, sense of safety,...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was our nanny for four years. She was loving, helpful, thoughtful and had a wonderful attitude. She has cared for our youngest starting in infancy to our oldest as a preteen. Her sense of humor and thoughtful approach to caring for children made her a...
Jessica E.
Sarah B.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up in the PNW where I enjoy hiking, camping, and traveling in my spare time. I have 10 years of experience in childcare: both in childcare facilities as well as in in-home nannying positions. I have a BA in Education and Early Childhood Education, as well as many additional childcare-based training credits. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I am thrilled to write this review for our incredible nanny, Sarah ("Meg") who has cared for my oldest son since he was one year old and my youngest son since he was born. Meg has been our nanny both in a nanny share environment with other families, as well as our...
Rebecca K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Kailynn, a caring and responsible childcare provider. I can do full time and outside of my listed hours after giving a two week notice at my current job!
With a year of daycare teaching experience, including 6 months as a lead preschool teacher, I have gained valuable knowledge and practical skills in early childhood...
Kailynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Kaia, she adores our very high energy child and deals with her appropriately and absolutely has our threenager’s heart. She is smart, fun, energetic, and capable. Knows tons of songs. "
Ed D.
4.9
(7)
I have worked in various childcare centers, public schools, homes, etc. caregiving for infants and children including special needs. I have administered nasal tube feeds and belly tube feeds. I also know a lot of sign language. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, taking children for walks, to playground, etc. I have high functioning...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gina is a dear friend. She is the most honest person I know, and knows how to do a job thoroughly! Gina is extremely dependable, not one to cancel plans, and she cares for everyone as if they are family. I can't say enough good things about her. The world needs...
Caroline D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Dana, I have over 30+ years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I focus on creative play, inside and outside your home. We can go on walks, play in the park, or go to the library. Indoors I like to keep children busy with art, games, music, and make believe. I am certified as a home...
Dana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana has been a wonderful help to our family. She has been caring for my five-year-old son in the afternoons after half-day preschool since November 2018, and she also occasionally cares for my seven-year-old daughter. Together, they play games, draw pictures, do...
Lana M.
Marisa V.
Bellingham, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging And Fun Sitter Specializing In Developmental Disabilities And Special Needs
I have an AA in psychology and am currently enrolled at Western Washington, pursuing a bachelor's degree as a Recreational Therapist. I am taking the summer off and plan to resume back for the fall. I have taken course work in developmental lifespan psychology along with trauma informed care, and currently certified in CPR, BLS....
Marisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a behavioral therapist from Colorado with a degree in early childhood education. I have taught in preschools, elementary schools, and have provided in-home and in-school therapy to children diagnosed with autism for about 6 years. I have worked with children ranging from the ages of 0-13. I enjoy creating positive...
Hello!! My name is Makenna and I am currently a student at Eastern Washington University receiving my masters in occupational therapy. I am looking for a babysitting job this summer while I am home from college (May-August). I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, empathetic, and open-minded. I am also a huge dog lover....
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karlie R.
Bellingham, WA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Karlie R, 31, married with two kids, and looking to make some extra money on the side to help my husband out. I have experience in childcare and in-home childcare, and I'm a fun-loving and outgoing person. I love spending time outside, making arts and crafts with my 5-year-old daughter and don't mind cleaning or...
Karlie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am an energetic, kind, and responsible person who adores kids. With 2 younger sisters, I've been babysitting for about 6 years. I've also been trusted to care for up to 4 children, at a time, on and off, for around 4 years; in addition to house and pet sitting. Whether it's crafts at home, playing games at the park, or...
Analiese can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabel S.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Izze and I'm a college student and volleyball player at Scripps College. I just returned home for the summer and I'm looking for opportunities to babysit/nanny. I have 4+ years of experience! I absolutely love spending time with kids and doing fun activities with them. I'm a college volleyball player and I grew up...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison G.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Madison. I'm currently a mother to a beautiful 3-year-old little girl and we just moved to Bellingham from Southern California. I fell in love with the PNW many years ago and moved here to be closer to family and enjoy everything there is to offer here. In addition to being a mom, I absolutely love children of all ages...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Bellingham, WA
Monica F.
5.0
Monica was a nanny to my then 6 month old son. She was dependable, interactive, and overall fantastic for taking care of my child, dog, and home.
- Ariel T.
Lizz J.
5.0
Lizz is grounded, caring, mature and wonderful with our 14 months old son. Lizz created an environment of safety, respect and warmth which was immediately reassuring.
Lizz is very COVID conscious and safe, which is a relief. Our family highly, highly recommends them!
- Amaris E.
Sabrina V.
5.0
Sabrina was great with my newborn. Hired her for a last minute date night. She was very sweet and communicative.
- Care member
Jessica H.
5.0
We had Jessica as our full time nanny for 5 years, starting when my boys were 2 and 4 months old. Jessica is so patient, so kind, so organized and so invested in the kids and families she cares for. She prepared a meal once a week, helped with laundry and kept the house more picked up than I ever...
- Jen R.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back.
- Sarah C.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Bellingham, WA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Bellingham, WA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Bellingham, WA. There are 59 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Bellingham, WA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of May, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.19 for in-home child care providers near you in Bellingham, WA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Bellingham, WA?
You can compare 59 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Child Care in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 59 listed in home child care.