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Hi! I am a very reliable, creative, patient person who loves working with children. Currently, I have about 3 months of experience working in a day care but I have years of babysitting experience prior to my day care job. With me, your kids will receive appropriate care doing fun crafts and go on fun adventures. With all of my...
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Hi! My name is Emily and I have 12 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, coach, and classroom teacher. I worked as a nanny throughout high school and college.
I graduated high school with my associate's degree and went on to earn my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. During college I worked at an outdoor...
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I taught 3rd-5th grade for 8 years and now I'm looking for part time nanny work!
I also have experience supporting neurodivergent kiddos and I worked in emergency medical services.
I am a Christian as well and I hope to work with a family who shares my values.
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Are you looking for child-care over the summer?
Hello, everyone!
My name is Katie, and I'm currently a senior nursing student looking to take on babysitting/nanny opportunities over my summer break!
I have 9 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages, ranging from newborn infants to school-aged adolescents....
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have worked with children of all ages for 13 years. I worked at a childcare facility and was a nanny for 4 families in those 13 years, one of them for the whole 13 years. I stopped nannying to work security in 2019 but miss being around kids so looking for some gigs on here, one timers or reoccurring/less than 20 hours a week.
Jenny S. says "What a great person to have take care of your kiddos. She takes care of several teachers children and they love Jackie also. We have Jackie as a sitter for...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello there!
My name is Ashlie, I am currently 33 and live in the Lakewood/Tacoma area. I have had the privilege of working as a Nanny and Household Manager, for over 15 years.
Over the years my time has been split working with school aged children, managing day to day life during the school year and summer. While another...
Richard R. says "Ashley was great with our 1 yr old! she kept him busy with activities and well rested during nap time. She kept very detailed notes which was very much...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
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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...
Calle M. says "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...
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I am currently 25 years old and started babysitting when I was around 14. I have always loved to connect with kids and love to do crafts, play outside, and play pretend! I have experience watching multiple children at once, as I used to be a nanny for four boys, 2 summers in a row! I then nannied one boy for a few years, and...
Kia S. says "Alyssa (yissa as my son would say) was our nanny from the time my son was born until Covid (about 3 years total) And she was his bestie for sure! She...
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I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...
Kathreen E. says "I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and...
My name is Tamyra and I have been a nanny for 12 years. Nothing brings me more joy than building a strong relationship with a child and their family. I'm a firm believer in fostering imagination and curiosity. I provide this through educational experiences using music, age-appropriate crafts, and interactive community activities...
Tammy V. says "Tamyra nannied for our family in 2019. She was a wonderful care giver to our infant. Had our family not moved, we would still have her caring for our...
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Working with children and duties that pertain to in the home has been a source of joy and happiness in my life since I was very young. Being a caregiver is where I feel most at home and so it's where I've stayed the last 12 years. A little bit about myself; I married my high school sweetheart, we have 2 amazing kids together....
Nicole C. says "Marisa was on time for her interview, very friendly and definitely demonstrated her experience caring for children. Although we ultimately decided to go...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Caroline, and I graduated from San Diego State University in hopes of pursuing a teaching career. I love spending time with children and watching them learn and grow, from taking care of my younger sister and brother at a young age to taking care of kids ages 3-10 throughout my years of middle and high school....
Rina R. says "Caroline was a joy to work with and my kids really love her. She's dependable, trustworthy, and had great references. I look forward to having her work with...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a recent college graduate excited to teach and care for youngsters. In college, I created and managed an environmental education outreach program. I loved teaching children K-12 about the planet. I have previous childcare experience with children aged 8 months to 10 years. I have held jobs with multiple families with a...
Danielle Z. says "We hired Alexis during the summer of 2015 as our usual babysitter was out of town. My kids were 1.5 and 3.5 years. They loved having Alexis over as she...
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Hello,
I am looking for a part-time nanny position for the summer. I work for a school district as a substitute teacher.
A little about me, I am 38, I have 7+ years experience as full time nanny. I have a B. S. degree, full CPR and First Aid trained for infants and children.
I provide fun learning activities for children of...
Patty L. says "Shayna is an exceptionally competent and proactive person. She is kind, anticipates needs of all parties involved and doesn't wait to be asked to make...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello, I am a 29-year-old who is a dedicated professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged 2 months to 18yrs. I have always been passionate about fostering children's development, creating a fun and stimulating environment, and establishing a strong bond with families. I recently...
Jasmine H. says "Shelby is truly an amazing person and nanny. She blended in with our family and aided in setting schedules and making things consistent. She will always...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I'm a childcare provider with more than a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's development led me to pursue my education and become a certified teacher. I also hold certifications in First Aid Training, CPR Training, and Early Childhood Education (ECE).
I believe in creating...
Care Member says "Being a first time mom it was scary thinking about leaving my child for the first time. Mona eased all of my fears right away. My baby is in such good...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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I am a "Jack of all Trades". I owned a very successful Reggio Preschool in Montana and have my degree in Early Childhood Education. When my 2 sons graduated and began their own adult lives, I sold my preschool and became a traveling Au Pair/House/Property Manager. My past few years have been spent in New Zealand, Fiji, Texas and...
Care Member says "Kelsey is one of a kind! She is so patient and kind. She cared for our 18 month old and knew the different development stages and exactly what he needed...
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I am a 32-year-old woman with over 10 years of professional nanny experience supporting private families and caring for children of all ages. I naturally bring warmth, patience, and structure, and I genuinely enjoy being a reliable and nurturing presence in everyone's daily lives. Although I currently work in a corporate...
Dale H. says "Marissa has a tremendous work ethic. She has fabulous people skills, and loves interacting with kids of all ages. She is a joy to have around. She takes...
Adaptable, Well-Educated, And Empathetic Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Nanny Position
Tacoma, WA
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9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
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Have taken positive parenting style foundational classes, as well as additional behavioral classes, including power struggles
I've nannied for the past 9 years with families from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Rohan G. says "Rochelle worked as a nanny for my 9 month old daughter. She is very organized - She helped build a routine for my daughter providing structure to our day....
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Natasha, but I go by Tasha. I have been working directly with children for the last 14 years, from newborns to 16-year-old's. I have been a nanny twice, for multiple years each time; worked in residential care; and am currently a full time professional mentor with a case load of 8 youth, 11-16. I also have the...
Kavita D. says "Tasha is an extraordinary caregiver! Anyone is lucky to have her as their nanny! We cannot say enough great things about her. We wish she could still...
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Steilacoom, WA
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Jackie H.
What a great person to have take care of your kiddos. She takes care of several teachers children and they love Jackie also. We have Jackie...
- Jenny S.
Ashlie K.
Ashley was great with our 1 yr old! she kept him busy with activities and well rested during nap time. She kept very detailed notes which...
- Richard R.
Alexandria B.
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...
- Calle M.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Steilacoom, WA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Steilacoom, WA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Steilacoom, WA is around $22.00 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 Steilacoom, WA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Steilacoom, WA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Steilacoom, 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 4 nannies in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, WA?
Families in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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.
