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Nicky F.

Mercer Island, WA

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$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey! I hope this message finds you well. I saw your job offer and I think we could be a great fit. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient and calm approach that puts children at ease. I'm comfortable...
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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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Maria M.

Happy And Fun Date Night Sitter :)

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a responsible, loving, enthusiastic, and energetic baby sitter. I've been taking care of children for as long as I can remember. I have 3 younger brothers and a lot of cousins and my family refers to me as the "go-to babysitter". I am new to Seattle, but I am not new to the babysitting world. Before I moved, I was...

Molly F. says "Maria is the best! She is so great with kids and our daughter looks forward to seeing her every time! She is punctual and communicative and friendly!"

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Sidney F.

Sitter

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
A little bit about me: I grew up the oldest of six and I have about 20+ cousins so I was always around children especially in chaotic and dynamic environment (meaning my patience is off the roof!) *5+ years as a babysitter/nanny *Experience working with 20-40 kids at once (with schools) *ALOT of experience with autism *House...

Christa H. says "She's trustworthy. My kids absolutely love her and want her to be part of the family. She's great at balancing between love and discipline. Helped...

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Lisanne W.

Nanny Or Child Caregiver

Issaquah, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have cared for preemies, babies, and kids and I love it! I am organized, responsible, careful, smart and loving, I am also a pet sitter and trainer and I have no problem in a home with pets. I have a 2021 Jetta, clean driving record and background check. I have 2 adult children and both were very premature. 3 and 2 1/2 months...

Care Member says "Lisanne has many wonderful traits, which makes her a great caregiver. She is calm and nurturing with animals and children. She is reliable and...

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Pranom L.

Outdoors Lover

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I was born and raised in a Thai extended family. As a second child of 6 children, I was helping my parents taking care of my baby siblings. So, I have been with kids from new born to teenagers for all my life. I have one daughter who is in college now. I had been taking care of her by myself while my husband worked in Iraq and...

Care Member says "We love working with Nom! She has babysat for us on and off since our daughter was ~4 months old (she is now 3), and has been super flexible and...

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Remedios L.

I Love Babies And Have Been Nannying For 12 Years

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been working with children of all ages for 18 years. Babies are my specialty - I enjoy this stage of life and love tending to them, reading to them and playing with them. With older kids, I enjoy doing art projects, playing games, going to the park. Spanish is my native language, so I can help your children learn another...

Gloria K. says "Reme has been taking care of our 6 month old son during our date nights and she's been great with him. She is caring, kind, and honest. We have peace of...

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Alicia G.

Seattle, WA

4.1(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 36 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I am passionate about working with children because they bring so much joy with their laughter, smiles, and imagination. I find it to be very rewarding when able to help a child grow and develop. I have worked with all ages in all settings as a nanny, preschool teacher, daycare teacher, assistant youth center worker and...

Jenny G. says "Alicia stayed at our house for an evening for date night! She was on-time, super friendly and also great with our dogs! Would definitely hire again for...

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Natalie W.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi I'm Natalie! I'm currently a high school counselor and looking to babysit for a family evenings, weekends, overnights or on an occasional basis. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn to 10 years old. I am highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge in safety precautions and educational...

Care Member says "Natalie was wonderful- she was on time, did a great job caring for and playing with our kids and getting them in bed. She tidied up afterwards, too....

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Monica W.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
My name is Monica, am 32 yrs old, am a mother of two I have worked as a babysitter for more than 5yrs then worked for 2yrs, before I relocated to united states, am loving, caring and more so very meticulous with my care for babies, am funny , happy and disciplined, I love babies and it will be my pleasure to give back the love...

Mariah K. says "Having Monica around is so much fun. She is bubbly and her compassion and dependability is out of the world!"

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Ryoko K.

Nanny/Baby Sitter

Renton, WA

4.8(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Greetings! My name is Ryoko. I speak English, Mandarin and Japanese fluently and I LOVE caring for little ones. I have two beautiful twin girls that are in high school. I have lots of experience caring for infants, toddlers and elementary school children. I am available Mon-Thurs 8:30 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. and some Fridays....

Care Member says "Ryoko is great, our daughter really likes her and all the other kids at her place. Grows a great garden and a nice backyard for running around and...

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Cassidy L.

Loving Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I first began my childcare experience by volunteering at the elementary schools my mother worked at. I have always loved nurturing and helping children grow to be the best versions of themselves. After that I began baby sitting quite often, and recently worked for a year in the child department caring for young infants to...

Care Member says "Cassidy is a loving, warm nanny. She is musically talented and I owe my son’s passion for music to her. "

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Andrea M.

Part-Time Babysitter

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I started babysitting at the age 14 for family and family friends. I have been volunteering from community events that included taking care of children while the parents enjoyed themselves. I helped children with homework in a fun learning way. I had many responsibilities like watching children during play time, walking them to...

Lisa Y. says "Our girls really enjoyed the afternoon with Andrea and we would definitely hire her again...looking forward to our next evening out! Thank you, Andrea!"

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Kayloni P.

Experienced Nanny Looking For A New Family To Join!

Redmond, WA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kayloni. I've worked in various forms of childcare for nearly 10 years starting with babysitting my younger siblings and family friends children, then daycares, and nannying. I currently work at an early learning center but want to transition back into nannying full time. I've cared for children ranging in age...

Andrew S. says "Kayloni babysat for me and my son praise her very highly. She was on time and communicated with me throughout her stay. I would definitely hire her...

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Anthea S.

Kids Bring Me Joy!

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have been babysitting and helping families around their homes since I was 11. I think I used Care. com years ago when they first were established.. crazy how time flies! I love kids of all ages, and especially the babies and toddlers. I am confident that I can be of great help to you and your family!

Theresa W. says "She is reliable, flexible, and a wonderful with children. She bakes and does creative projects with my kids. She is a safe driver and has her own...

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Huihsien Y.

Trustworthy, Compassionate Nanny/childcare Worker During Daytime Weekday

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
This is Huihsien. Once a full time mother until my daughter's five, I do know childcare by heart. I am taking care of an 11 months old girl started January in Seattle and now she's 15 months old. Her parents are both doctors in practice. I enjoy particularly buildings up special bonding with them. Last year 2024, there's a...

Erin M. says "Jill helped care for our 4 month old son every Wednesday since I returned to work after my maternity leave ended. She was so affectionate and kind to our...

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Shannon D.

Experienced, Attentive And Caring Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello Families! I am deeply passionate about caring for infants up to 18 months. My training in early childhood development (Waldorf) and the Nurtured Heart Approach (geared toward all children, emphasizing neurodivergence) and my master 's-level coursework in child and adolescent development reflect my commitment to providing...

Care Member says "Shannon was incredible with my baby and quickly became a part of the family. She started watching my daughter when she was three months old. She has a...

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Megan K.

Part Time Nanny Or Date Night Sitter Available

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! A bit about me: Having had nearly 6 years of experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and fostering their growth and development, although I most enjoy working with infants and toddlers. In 2023, I graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Family Studies and...

Nicole H. says "Megan communicated well prior to arriving and was very friendly and seemed to genuinely enjoy watching my 14 month old. Toddlers are exhausting, but she...

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Katie Maye R.

Nanny/Babysitter .

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have years of experience in hanging out with kiddos. I am currently on my way towards being a birth doula. I was once the lead teacher in the pre-toddler (18 months-24 months) classroom at a preschool . I also had the pleasure of working with the 2 to 2 1/2-year-old toddlers as well for about six months. I believe in letting...

Care Member says "Good communication, and followed the instructions I gave. Was approachable and my 3-year old was comfortable with her quickly."

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Christine S.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a 37 yo Seattle based nanny with 19 years of full-time professional childcare experience. I have extensive newborn experience, including multiples and preemies. Mainly I have private nanny experience but also worked as the lead infant teacher at a daycare, caring for up to 4 infants at once. I am comfortable with WFH...

Care Member says "Christine was our full time main nanny for nearly 3 years (newborn to preschool). In that time frame (hundreds of days), she was never once late. Beyond...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.29/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA

Infant Babysitters in Mercer Island, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

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

Maria M.

Maria is the best! She is so great with kids and our daughter looks forward to seeing her every time! She is punctual and communicative and...

- Molly F.

Sidney F.

She's trustworthy. My kids absolutely love her and want her to be part of the family. She's great at balancing between love and discipline....

- Christa H.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Mercer Island, WA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Washington, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Mercer Island have rates starting at $22.29.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 21 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 21 infant babysitters near you in Mercer Island, WA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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