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Kimberly N.

Full Time Nanny Household Manager

Gig Harbor, WA

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am working full time and I am only available for occasional assistance. I have a lot of experience caring for and working with children. It began with nannying, as well as , being an interpreter/ tutor for a large school district. After that, I became a stay at home mom of two children. Later, I returned to my role as...

Care Member says "I hired Kim for a babysitting job for my two spirited girls ages 8 and 3. She was so great! She was easy to communicate with, warm, and so kind. She...

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Myley B.

Child Care Provider

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Jennifer H.

Professional Nanny

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love kids! I've been caring for children and families for 35 years! Caring for others is truly my passion. I have helped raise 7 babies so far! I am currently caring for an adorable 18month old in my home who is looking for a playmate around the same age Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for a nanny share. In...

Desiree P. says "Jenny joined our family when our youngest was two months old, our oldest was eight years old, and our golden retriever was 14 years old. She has been...

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Meaghan D.

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Meaghan and I am 34 years old. I have been blessed to have 10+ amazing years of experience working as a part time/ full time nanny . I am certified to teach Preschool and I have received multiple certifications from the U. S Nanny institute. I have my CPR certification from the American Heart Association and I...

Care Member says "Meaghan has been our nanny for the last year and I could not recommend anyone full heartly like I do Meaghan. Meaghan is one of the hardest working...

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Serena K.

Experienced Nanny In Gig Harbor/Tacoma Area!

Gig Harbor, WA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Serena. I am 26 years old, and I have been a full time nanny for two years. I have a passion for true Montessori style teaching, but I am confident in my ability to learn and execute whatever style of teaching you would prefer for your child. I have been a nanny for 5 years, for two separate families and...
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Brianne W.

Reliable, Fun, Kind, Nurturing

Gig Harbor, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Bree, I'm 33 years old and I am a stay at home mom to three girls ages 12, 8, and 2. I have over 12 years of experience as a professional nanny, and I specialize in newborns/infants (though I welcome all ages!) I have experience with autism and type 1 diabetes. Since I have my own kiddos, care would...
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Hannah W.

Full-time Nanny!

Gig Harbor, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there! I started my professional life working as a nursing-assistant in both Oregon and Washington. I began in long-term care facilities and eventually ended up in a hospital setting. After a severe wrist injury which halted my ability to safely perform CPR, I had to step out of that work field for some time and decided to...
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Elaine K.

Care Giver For Children Ages 2 1/2 Through 17 Years Of Age.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have worked a number of years within the public and private school settings. I love to provide children with enriching experiences that help them to explore their world, through artwork, games, community outings, going to parks and beaches and attending special events at their local library. . I have previously taught in both...
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Aumpika C.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. I'm dedicated to fostering a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. With a college degree and one year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children across various age groups, from infants to 11-year-olds. My...
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Anisa H.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Anisa! Caring for children and watching them grow is my greatest joy. With over 10 years of experience, I've cared for kids of all ages-from infants to pre-teens-with patience, creativity, and love. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, a licensed foster parent, and have a current Food Handler's Card. I'm comfortable caring...
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Nikka R.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
"For over 18 years, I've been a dedicated stay-at-home mom, nurturing and raising my own children. I'm now eager to extend my caring and nurturing skills to children of all ages as a nanny. I believe in creating a fun and enriching environment for kids, whether it's spending time outdoors, exploring the natural world, engaging...
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Tami H.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$28/hr
25 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Tami and I am a mother to a 13-year-old daughter and a 34-year-old son. My experience with children began in the 1990s when my son was born. Being a full time stay at home mother for him, I started my own in home daycare for 5 years until he started school. My daughter was born much later in life and I was lucky...
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Amanda C.

Gig Harbor, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is one of my passions. For the past 10 years, I've had the great opportunity of caring and teaching children ages 1-11 in various home and school settings. I graduated from Western Washington University with my Bachelor's of Art in Education and bring my Early...
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Tammy R.

Early Childhood Specialist

Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My experiences with working with children are over 20 years. I have been a Nanny, Home Educator for Birth to three children with developmental delays, Preschool Teacher, Daycare Director (small center), Toddler Teacher, etc. Currently, I am a nanny for a family of four and have been with them full time for eight and a half...
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Emily G.

Gig Harbor, WA

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
hello my name is Emily I am 26 years old. I have my CPR, first aid and child care basics certificate. I am a stay at home mom with my 4-year-old son and 2. 5-year-old daughter. we'd love to find some fun kiddos to play with to keep us busy. I've nannied for multiple families over the last 8 years and have worked for a daycare....
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Jenna L.

SAHM Here To Help!

Gig Harbor, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Jen and I am a stay at home mom to a wonderful 13-month-old boy named August. I am currently in my masters program in clinical social work to continue my career in mental health services. I have nannied on and off for the last 10 years and I have adored every precious moment with the families I've worked...
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  • 16 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.88/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.0

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Gig Harbor, WA

In Home Child Care in Gig Harbor, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 16 listed in home child care

Kimberly N.

I hired Kim for a babysitting job for my two spirited girls ages 8 and 3. She was so great! She was easy to communicate with, warm, and so...

- Care member

Myley B.

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

- Sarah P.

Jennifer H.

Jenny joined our family when our youngest was two months old, our oldest was eight years old, and our golden retriever was 14 years old. She...

- Desiree P.

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Gig Harbor, WA

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Gig Harbor, WA. There are 16 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.

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 November, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $21.88 for in-home child care providers near you in Gig Harbor, WA.

You can compare 16 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.

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