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60 nannies are listed in Lakewood, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lakewood, WA
4.7
(23)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Let me share with you a basic bit about me when it comes to childcare. I have 13 years of professional nanny experience, it is truly a rewarding job! With this, of course comes experience with children of all ages in addition to 3 sets of twins. I have completed my bachelors degree in Organizational Leadership through...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is great with my son. I was nervous to hire anyone due to my anxiety but needed someone while I went to an appointment. She has been watching him once a week ever since and is wonderful with him. Punctual, reliable, communicates clearly and very patient with...
Sophia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to be considered for your child's caregiver. I love helping children grow and learn new things. I have experience working with children ages 0-12 years old and everyone in between. I have been a nanny for 4 kids at a time from age ranges of 4-9 and I loved it! I am looking to get established with a family and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jen is wonderful! She communicates well, is punctual/dependable, and our kids love her! We're thrilled to have her as our babysitter!"
Melissa G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tereza and I am a professional nanny with over 7 years of experience. I am available after 2 p.m. Monday-Thursday and all day on Fridays and weekends.
I live in Lakewood, so I would prefer to find a family in Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match!
For the last six years I worked with...
Tereza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy we have found Tereza. She is amazing with our 2yo and 6yo kids. She is super nice, always on time and our kids just love her. We definitelly recommend her!"
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Margaret but most people call me Maggie. I'm 24 years old & have my associate's degree in arts. I currently work at an elementary school as a special education para educator but have lots of availability since I only work when the kids are in school. I have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. Open to...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maggie has been babysitting for us weekly. She is always on time and communicates well. Our daughter loves her and gets very excited when Maggie is coming."
Leanna G.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I was working as a Medical Assistant for the last 11 years, two of them with a pediatrician. I am very patient and responsible, love to read and play. I have my own experience as a mother of 3, now adults....
Flor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"I interviewed Flor and we scheduled a date for her to come over but unfortunately she had a family member in the hospital the date we had arranged and was unavailable"
Shelley L.
Rita D.
Lakewood, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rita. I am a family assistant/ nanny. I specialize in caring for military families. I welcome any and all families! I have cared for and helped families for over 10 years in many different capacities. I keep things tidy, on task and fun. I have a car with car seats and insurance. I also have copies of State...
Rita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rita is a very trustworthy, reliable, and flexible person. She understands kids due to her psychology experience and is good at setting routines."
Sherie H.
5.0
(2)
I have experience working with all ages. In addition to babysitting and working as a nanny, I spent two years working as a student teacher at a preschool, one year as a Residential Counselor in a youth shelter, and more recently, I have spent almost a year training as a Social Worker. I have experience helping with homework,...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"excellent child care for all ages"
kevin C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Laura and it's lovely to virtually meet you (for now)! I have been a career nanny turned house manager since I started my professional life 13 years ago. The families I have worked with have been as different as you could imagine, and I have loved being welcomed by each one. Most I still visit and...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Laura with another family for a nanny share for our families' four kids during the 2020-2021 pandemic school year. She's wonderful, and all four kids adore her. She's patient yet firm, fun and creative, flexible and reliable, and a great communicator. She...
Leah H.
Lakeisha R.
Lakewood, WA
$19-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Lakeisha . I Am A Veteran And Am 25 Years Old.
3.0
(1)
I am 26 years old and love children!! I have baby sat children & infants such as my family and friends for the past 8 years. If you need my references I can provide them. I received my AA at pierce college in 2018. I love to build relationships with all types of children because I believe nothing is better then having a bond...
3.0
"Did well during communication but made a plan to come and meet my child and never follow through"
Alyssa V.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello this is Leontine, I am a nursing student at Mercy college of Health Science. I saw your Nanny job post and I wanted to let you know that I am interested. I have been nannying since I was 13 years old. I came from Kirkland Washington where I worked as a nanny throughout college. I enjoy being part of kids world and would...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melinda D.
Lakewood, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Passionate, Free-spirited And Crafty Nanny With 9 Years Of Experience.
Hello!
My name is Melly!
I am very outgoing, positive and personable.
I love all this Disney! I love cooking, spending time with my family and rubbing my dog's belly.
I love sunshine and nice walks around the neighborhood.
I have experience working with multiples (3 max). I am a long term nanny. I have nannied for 6-7...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been helping my sister for 3+ years with her nannying service, attending to the needs of children and what they want and/need, as well as helping her clean on the side with her independently owned business company. I'd love to help you in anyway possible and make your life as relaxed as I can. I'd love to get to know you...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madi D.
Lakewood, WA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kind And Responsible Nanny/Babysitter With Lots Of Qualifications And Experience
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Lifetime of experience with children of all ages and a burning desire to be a positive influence in kiddos lives! Years of classes in childhood education, wellness, and safety. CPR and first aid certified, STARS certified, and certified behavior technician.
Madi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Natasha, I am 29 years old and live in Lakewood. A brief overview of my experience: I have six years of professional childcare experience and three and a half years of nanny experience. I have worked with a wide range of age groups, ranging from children as young as 1-month-old to children as old as 13 years old. It...
Natasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Passionate nanny with a heart full of love! With a natural affinity with kids and boundless energy, I'm here to provide much-needed 'me time' while making every moment memorable and full of laughter!
My outgoing, nurturing, and energetic personality ensures a nurturing environment. I find joy in witnessing children's learning...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Justine F.
Lakewood, WA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Soon To Be Teacher With Nanny And Paraeducator Experience
I am a hardworking 21 year with a positive attitude that would have graduated this past Spring with my BA in Elementary Education and a K-8 teaching certificate. My degree got postponed because of the pandemic, but I have 4 years of education pertaining to Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as 1 year of volunteer...
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello,
My name is Kenisha. I am currently a mental health professional working primarily with kids and teens. From a young age, I knew that I wanted to work with kids. My goal is to return to school and obtain my master's degree in art therapy. I currently hold a B. A. in counseling psychology from Northwest University. I have...
Kenisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me!
Tajanae; college student! Graduated once already in 2022, now obtaining bachelors! High school graduate of 2018. Bubbly, outgoing personality. Reliable & always on time. Very flexible schedule right now.
I have transportation! But can't give rides. Car is in the mist of being fixed. All and all I love...
Tajanae can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have experience teaching children ages 2-18 in school and volunteer settings. I worked as a preschool teacher in 2011-2014 and 1 year from 2019-2020 (I had my own classroom then). I've worked in public...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hello. My name is Megan and I am currently located in the Lakewood-Tacoma area of Washington State.
Working with children has always been something that I really enjoy doing since I, myself, was younger.
In the past, I have been the nanny for 5 small children on a 5 day a week basis. This included children that were that ages of...
Megan can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lakewood, WA
Alexandria B.
5.0
Alex took care of our son from the age of 3 months - 7 months old. He absolutely loves her and so do we! She is absolutely incredible with infants. She always kept up to date with milestones for our son’s age and made sure he was hitting them along with helping us sleep train him. She was always...
- Calle M.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jen is wonderful! She communicates well, is punctual/dependable, and our kids love her! We're thrilled to have her as our babysitter!
- Melissa G.
Tereza B.
5.0
Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest quite shy) and kept us updated with lovely pictures of their adventures throughout the day together. She asked insightful questions when interviewing...
- Care member
Margaret Z.
5.0
Maggie has been babysitting for us weekly. She is always on time and communicates well. Our daughter loves her and gets very excited when Maggie is coming.
- Leanna G.
Flor H.
3.0
I interviewed Flor and we scheduled a date for her to come over but unfortunately she had a family member in the hospital the date we had arranged and was unavailable
- Shelley L.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lakewood, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lakewood, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lakewood, WA is as of is $19.71 per hour as of July, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Lakewood, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 38 in Lakewood, WA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lakewood, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Lakewood through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Lakewood, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lakewood, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Nannies in Lakewood, WA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.