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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am currently expecting my first child April 2, 2022. I will be taking 3 months of maternity leave, with new availability beginning July 11, 2022.
I will be available for part time nanny care (willing to be flexible for transportation needs)
I enjoy simple farm life and healthy organic lifestyle, being active, getting...
Lisa E. says "Ali is the best nanny ever! My two high energy kids ages 7 and 4 adore her! She is extremely responsible and takes excellent care of my kiddos. Ali picks...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello Families,
I am a caretaker, house cleaner, dog walker, pet sitter, nanny and mother of 2 young boys. I've worked with Children of all ages and have been working as a lunch lady for Riverview school for 3 years. Since I work M-F 9:30 to 1ish at school. I'd like to find a family that needs before or after care, errands,...
Nadia M. says "Katie has a gift with kids! The first time she held baby D. she put him to sleep within minutes. My whole family has a hard time putting him to sleep! She...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Rate: $30/hr
Available Long term or short term care: Mon & Fri available starting Sept 1, 2024
Date Night/Overnight Care (including newborns): Sunday - Friday (available hours: 6p - 6a)
My 5yo daughter would be with me.
References available upon request.
I specialize in both infant and special needs care and have...
Ashley A. says "Susan is great! She is punctual and wonderful with our baby. I feel very comfortable with her and trust her with our son. She's watched our son several...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I've been a nanny for 15 years now. I started working for my most recent work family 8 years ago as their nanny. As the kids have gotten older, my duties/role has changed along the way to more of a household/family assistant. This is where I've found that I thrive. Everyone who knows me would describe me as a very empathetic,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Hello everyone! My name is Mikaela and I have been caring for children for most of my life! I grew up in a family with 8 kids and I was raised in a church that hired me for childcare as soon as I was old enough. I nannied for multiple years throughout high school and college before I found my first career. I have been a...
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- $17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi all!! I am a college student at Colorado State University, looking for a nanny gig in my final year! I have a lot of childcare experience and have been babysitting/ nannying for the last 7-8 years. I would be so grateful to have the opportunity to be an excellent, responsible, caring, and fun nanny for any family. I take the...
Blake S. says "Madelyn was very dependable and great at communication/follow through. Our three year old son enjoyed spending this past summer under her care...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello. My name is Gloria, and I am a 54 year- career nanny with 3 decades of child care experience! I am a baby whisperer, sleep trainer, former Montessori teacher, mother of many, and grandma to two beautiful little people! I think it's safe to say I love kids! I'm so excited to work with families and helping parents raise...
Nick C. says "We have 2 year old twins and Gloria worked with us since they were 4 months old. I would highly recommend her care. She has extensive experience both...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Maritza and I offer nanny services with 5 years of experience. In addition to childcare, I can help with laundry, shopping, meal preparation, and transportation. I'm organized, punctual, and reliable. I speak Spanish and I can provide exceptional service to Spanish-speaking families. If you need a trustworthy nanny,...
Care Member says "To summarize everything I’m about to say, hiring Maritza (Mari) will be the best decision you’ve ever made for your family. Mari has been the loving...
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- $32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Hailee and I have experience with newborns to school agers. I have five years of experience working as a teacher at a Preschool/Daycare. There I learned how to create curriculum for littles, potty train, promote the cultivation of developmental milestones, and build lasting relationships with families. I know baby ASL...
Care Member says "Hailee has been our nanny for over two years. She came highly qualified with several years experience teaching preschool. She has taken care of our...
FT/PT Nanny, Mother's Helper, Household Manager, Petsitter, Date Nights, Overnighters, Senior Care
Sammamish, WA
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- $45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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I started babysitting when I was 11. I also had a sister who was 12 years younger than me, so I've spent much of my life caring for children. I had an opportunity to nanny two teenage girls while I attended UW. In 1996, I started my own family. I have two children - a son and a daughter. I spent the better part of their...
Elisa B. says "Laura worked as a full time nanny for my children for 5 years- from the time they were 1 and 7 years old until they were 6 and 12. She was a skilled...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Jadyn and I am 25 years old. I am a very outgoing, kind and hardworking person who has a passion of working with children. I started nannying in 2015, and had so much fun with the family that I worked for, that I made Child Psychology and Development my focus in school. I graduated from Central Washington...
Alison W. says "Hello Families! Our family had several nannies come and go over the past seven years until we found Jadyn. I first hand know how hard it can be to find...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
With over a decade of experience in childcare, ranging from volunteering at a preschool to nannying children of various ages, I have developed a solid foundation in nurturing and supporting young ones. My commitment to honesty, reliability, and trustworthiness has been reinforced by stellar references from my previous...
Dustin M. says "Suzannah has been working with our family for the past 5 months. She has been exceptionally reliable and flexible in supporting our busy schedules and...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Holland and I have been caring for children for 13 years. In that time, I've worked with infants, toddlers, pre-school and elementary school aged children. I have the experience of being a full-time nanny, overnight stays, meal time/prep, and absolutely love animals! While always providing nothing less than...
Eva K. says "Holland was amazing with our 4-year-old son. He is still talking about her 1 week later and asking when he can pay with her again. Holland was on time,...
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- $45/hr
14 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a career nanny of over 13 years.
I have had 3 full time families over the past decade. The first family I was with was 3 boys for 5 years, then all started school full time and was no longer needed.
Next was 3 girls for 5 years and same story when all were in school full time.
My current family are twin boys and I have...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hello my name is Sarah. I have been a nanny professionally for the last 6 years. I have experience with all ages ranging from infants( 3 weeks old) to teens. I currently work for 2 nanny families but my morning families situation is changing and isn't going to work with my schedule anymore. So I'm in search of my next position!...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Meg, a responsible, caring and energetic person with a passion for helping children! I have experience working with children of different ages and different abilities. I'm very active, love to play sports and doing anything outdoors! I'm patient, reliable and creative. I value communication and honesty, as it is...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Nadacca (Nautica), I am a young adult who is diving back in to nannying/childcare help. I have years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm a reliable, patient, and nurturing caregiver who truly enjoys supporting children's growth and development through play, learning, and routine. I've worked as...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I just finished my sophomore year of college at Washington State University. I am a cheerleader for the university and I am majoring in Elementary education. I have always been passionate about working with kids and I couldn't be more excited to one day make a career out of it. In high school I worked in a daycare for 3 years,...
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Mackenzie! I've nannied for around 11 years and am now an ourdoor preschool teacher in the mornings. I love the outdoors and would provide a great learning environment for your kids. I have a flexible schedule and am comfortable taking care of many kids.
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Carnation, WA
Nannies in Carnation, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Alexandra R.
Ali is the best nanny ever! My two high energy kids ages 7 and 4 adore her! She is extremely responsible and takes excellent care of my...
- Lisa E.
Catherine G.
Katie has a gift with kids! The first time she held baby D. she put him to sleep within minutes. My whole family has a hard time putting him...
- Nadia M.
Susan H.
Susan is great! She is punctual and wonderful with our baby. I feel very comfortable with her and trust her with our son. She's watched our...
- Ashley A.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Carnation, WA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Carnation, WA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Carnation, WA is around $26.00 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Carnation, WA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Carnation, WA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Carnation, WA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 5 nannies in Carnation, WA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Carnation, WA?
Families in Carnation, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Carnation, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Carnation, WA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Carnation, WA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
