Lessons in Seattle

I'm Tracy, a nanny with 18 years professional experience (38 years total childcare experience) working with infants through age 11, including children with special needs, and multiples! Seeking families who need a Tracy "Poppins" for occasional date night care . I bring musical transitions and fun to the family, while maintaining my "safety first" rule, nutritional snacks/meals, loads of reading time, dance parties, constant lessons cleverly snuck in, manners, expertise in tantrums, potty training, and helping out with household chores. I'm looking for date night jobs in the Ballard area or within 2 miles. Ed: MM and BM in music performance. Grad studies in ECE and Music Therapy. Seeking date night care jobs in the Ballard area.

Hello! My name is Zach! I've been working with kids professionally for about two years now. I'm currently employed with the Shoreline School District where I coordinate one of their school's extended day care programs. As a leader, I've worked with about 80 children on a daily basis, created lesson plans, and established a safe and fun environment at my site. I love art projects, photography, game design, and cracking clever riddles. I look forward to working with you! :)

Hi! I'm Brenda and I've cared for children between the ages of 6 months old to 9 years old in nurturing and age appropriate ways. Kept areas clean, organized and stocked, changing diapers, giving bath and meal prep. Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development. Our activities would be arts and crafts, singing and dancing songs, playing with toys, reading books. I really like to do arts and crafts with kids depending on their age to promote their development. I was also a teacher for kids between 4-11 years old and used to use playful activities while teaching them

Hello, my name is Kaycee and I am a licensed pediatric physical therapist. I begin a UW/ Seattle Childrens Hospital Residency August 31 and am looking to care for children in the meantime. I am CPR/First aid certified, and have over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience includes care taking for infants, toddlers, and adolescents up to 10 years. Past work experience includes employment as a state caretaker for foster children, nanny work, clinical internships with birth-3 early intervention programs for physical therapy, a clinical internship with Seattle Children's cancer care unit, and past experience working as a swim lesson teacher to children 3-15. I am excited to work with your child's development while making our time together fun, safe, and educational.

Hello, I'm Anya! I love working with kids of all ages! For the last two years I have been working as a Health Advocate Specialist at a head start childcare agency. I was in charge of providing direct and indirect care to about 400 children ages birth to 5 years old. My primary duties included establishing medical and dental providers for families, as well as educating on various health and safety curriculum. Additionally, I administered medication, provided first aid care, and referred to special ed. services. Prior to this role, I worked as a Substitute Teacher with students K-12. I presented daily lesson on different subjects and provided 1:1 tutoring services. I love math and science! I worked as a baby sitter for two years during High School, caring for a young girl. In college I frequently baby-sat my friend's son. I have also volunteered at a children's museum for a year. I will strive to provide a safe, fun, and educational environment for your children!

Hi! I am a recent graduate of Whitman College where I earned a BA in Biology. With me, children will explore curiosities indoors and out! I have 4 years of experience babysitting two girls ranging from 6-11 years of age. I also have experience leading volunteer events with grade-school children, prepping and teaching after-school art lessons, and facilitating music camps with 4-9-year-olds. Intermediate Spanish speaking ability, and previous training in CPR as well as Wilderness First Response make me a safe and prepared candidate for your child! In my free time; I love hiking, dancing, playing board games, playing guitar, painting, crafting, and reading a good book. I would love to teach your child reading skills, give art lessons, help with online learning, and explore other avenues that interest them. I have an endless supply of creative energy and look forward to creating a fun and imaginative learning environment for your child!

I am currently unavailable because I have accepted a job with a family. I will update my profile if my availability changes. Hello! My name is Johanna. I have worked with children for much of my life and I am looking for a nanny job! I graduated from the University of Washington and am currently in graduate school to be a middle school science teacher. I am experienced, I have first aid skills, I am confident in my teaching abilities, and I consider myself a youth development leader. I have worked with a diverse population of children and I love teaching. I am excited to meet you!

Hi, my name is Kat and I'm a current sophomore at the University of Washington. I have multiple years of babysitting experience that all began when watching my younger sister at just 12 years old. Growing up, I was the go-to sitter for my neighborhood gaining experience with children aged 3 months-14 years old. I have done everything from staying over night to driving to/from school, sports practice, friends house, etc. I have 4 years of experience providing swim lessons as I was heavily involved in swimming and coaching throughout my life. Additionally, I've hosted many childcare events with my theatre troupe in college/high school including babysitting nights, improv classes, and dance seminars. Performing arts and creative crafts are some of my favorite activities to come up with for kids. I love the outdoors (especially safe and socially-distanced!) and staying active and, with all my experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, stable, and fun learning environment for your child!

Hi! My name is Hannah; I'm a junior at the University of Washington majoring in Social Welfare and minoring in Global Health and Spanish. I am originally from a suburb just outside of Chicago, IL. I've been babysitting for many years and volunteered at my high school's preschool enrichment program, where I planned and executed a variety of lesson plans. I am lifeguard, CPR, and first aid certified, and spent multiple summers in high school teaching swim and diving lessons to children aged 3-12. I have a lot of experience working with individuals with disabilities as well, and this is something I am incredibly passionate about. I love playing outside, reading, and doing arts & crafts with the kids I am with! I'm also a very organized person who is more than willing to clean/organize as needed.

I have been nannying for over 7 years. I am CPR certified as well as First Aid certified. After graduating with my bachelors in Kinesiology. I worked as a PTA for 6 months before moving to Thailand. I've been teaching in Thailand with foundation early years, at a British International School in Samui for 3 years and just returned to Seattle 5 month ago. I am currently a preschool teacher in Bellevue. I am very active, love being outside and playing with my dog. I have worked with all ages and ran summer camps/swim lessons, and many nanny shares. I am great at multitasking and able to be a all around household manager. Hope to hear from you soon! Cheers Taylor

I have experience teaching 8th and 9th grades, as well as informal experience helping children in my care with their studies. Assisting children in moving past barriers and frustrations to experience their own capacities expanding is one of my favorite aspects of this kind of work. I also hold a background in studies of childhood development and social emotional skills training for all ages.

Piano lessons: My approach to teaching directly reflects the student's goals and interests. I'm an excellent teacher for beginning piano students through intermediate. Whether your child is serious about piano skills, or is looking to add a fun hobby or skill, I am the perfect teacher! French Horn lessons: I studied at The Juilliard School, The Curtis Institute of Music, and The Cleveland Institute of Music, and carry a Masters Degree in French Horn Performance. Having had many amazing French horn teachers and professors has helped shape my teaching style. I can teach beginners through advanced horn players, and guide players through orchestral excerpts, etudes, coach them for various musical ensembles, and help shape their skills. I currently am Acting Principal Horn of The Oregon Sinfonietta.

I am a student that is not only pursuing a degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences but music as well! For all 4 years of high school I have been accepted/participated in the Eastern Regional and CT All-State auditioned festivals. I was a part of two youth symphony orchestras, serving as principal clarinetist for both. 1I was the runner-up for the Victor Norman Concerto competition my junior year of high school. I also played at Carnegie Hall with an auditioned band. I have given clarinet lessons to high school students of varying playing levels. Voice: For my sophomore year of high school, I received the top alto score in the Eastern Regional festival. I have provided voice lessons to high schoolers and middle schoolers. I helped with a middle school's chamber choir. I was a part of the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus for two years before departing for college. In addition, I was a paid alto section leader at a church for a year.

I have had experience in child-care starting from an early age. From watching children ranging in ages from new born to 5 years I am comfortable with the responsibility of caring for children. I was also a lifeguard for 3 years so I have experience in CPR and First Aid. My duties as a lifeguard were maintaining safety as well as instructing swim lessons. I have achieved my BA in Psychology through The Evergreen State College and have studied childhood development. I received my Masters in Interior Design and love to encourage creativity and imagination.

I am a Seattle University graduate with a B. S. in molecular biology and a B. S. in chemistry. I currently work at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center as a research technician. I am currently working from home so I have a very flexible schedule. My hobbies include reading, going on adventures, cooking, and finding new places to eat! Regarding child care experience, I have worked with four to 5-year-old children through the Jumpstart program where I worked for two years as a team member and then a team leader. I was responsible for preparing lessons including reading, writing, and fun activities. I have also previously babysat a 7-year-old boy and his 4-year-old sister where I would help with homework, preparing after school snacks, trips to the park, and hanging out with them while their parents were at work. I have frequently babysat for a 9-year-old as well on date nights. I love working with kids and am exceptionally skilled at it as well.

I am the firstborn and paved the way for my brother and cousins I grew up with. As a high school gig, I nannied my cousins. My responsibilities included cooking, cleaning, organizing, driving them to school, and dance lessons. Aside from my experience, I am passionate about children, and I have a very nurturing nature. My mother always tells me stories of when I was a little girl impressively mothering my baby dolls and baby cousins. My nurturing nature is still evident as I am drawn to kids, and I spent a lot of time with my boyfriend's niece and nephew (4 and 6 years old). They can NOT get enough of me!

My last nanny position was for a 2. 5 and 3. 5-year-old full time. I used to work at a preschool in the Greenwood neighborhood of Seattle working with 1-5 years in age but mainly 1-2 and 5, learning a lot about early childhood development and how children connect with the people and space around them. I've been babysitting for 3 years and previously i've taught swim lessons and tennis to preschoolers. I'm very creative and enjoy during art projects and being active outdoors. My strengths are that I'm reliable, compassionate, organized, and responsible.

Hi! I am a very positive and reliable sitter with about 5 years of experience. I taught swim lessons and lifeguarded for 3 years, so I am very responsible and adaptable to all personalities of children. I love to play and have fun, but can also adhere to various tasks and duties.

Hello! I am a dance educator with experience teaching Tap, Ballet, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Modern, and Jazz dance to students ranging in age starting as young as 2. 5-18 years old. I would love to teach dance lessons, strength and conditioning sessions, specific technique classes, and setting choreography if interested. I would love to hear from you!

Hi! My name is Morgan and I am an experienced child care provider and recent college grad (Class of 2019). In terms of child care experience, I have worked with families with a variety of different backgrounds and needs who have children ranging from Newborn to 12 years old. I have worked with families with children who have ADHD and autism along with a family who was working through the foster/adoption process. I have a BA in Anthropology and a BA in Spanish so I love introducing children of all ages to new cultural experiences whether it is visiting a museum or putting together my own fun Spanish lessons! Personally, I love to focus a lot on self-care and mental wellness and have recently opened myself up to a lot of new activities such as embroidery, bullet journaling, cooking, and fitness. Looking forward, I am hoping to bring all of my experiences and interests to a long term position where I can help children learn and thrive in their environment!