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248 nannies are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Tacoma, WA
5.0
(1)
Looking for a fun, familiar place for your child to go while you're away? How about a quiet space to do your work at home? Need somebody who can nurture your child's physical and emotional health? You've come to the right place! My home is full of educational, fun packed days! Rest assured knowing that your child will be off of...
Drew can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Drew is very mindful about everything she does - especially when it comes to her children. She is conscious about everything her children consume, whether that be the food they eat, the words they hear, etc... She is extremely caring and calm."
Emily O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you so much for considering me to look after your little one-or ones! I know finding someone you can truly trust is one of the hardest parts of this journey. I have been working with little ones since 2009 and am now working on a Masters' Degree in family therapy. There is nothing I love more than nurturing and providing a...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Where to start. I had my baby in June, hired Isabelle in September. I was just starting graduate school and was going to be working full time while pursuing my degree. Talk about stress on top of stress, adding a baby into the mix worked for our life plan but was...
Mimi G.
Mary L.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages,
About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country
l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...
Mary can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is awesome! I can't say enough good about her. She cared for my daughter for 2 years. She taught her Spanish, potty trained her, took her on walks, to the park, library, indoor playgrounds, etc. She was always sweet with my daughter. She sent me updates...
Annishia H.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have an MFA in English. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a library of children's books and teaching materials. I use Waldorf and Montessori materials. I have been a La Leche League Leader helping mothers and babies...
Shane can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build emotional intelligence and communication skills by...
Risa H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Lillian, and I've been a child caregiver for 7 years and counting! Over the years, I've become proficient in organizing fun, age-appropriate activities that keep kids engaged. From arts and crafts to outdoor exploration and tea parties, I've done it all! And when it comes to newborns and toddlers, I'm well versed...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great nanny, worked for us 1 year and our girls love her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi it's Jenny here! Thank you for taking the time to read more about me. I am currently doctorate student of Occupational Therapy at University of Puget Sound. My interest is in pediatrics. I have 5 years of experience in working with children ages 2-13 years old. I am currently working for a family twice a week. Therefore, I...
Jenny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Tristin P.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Childcare Professional Who Loves Doing Activities
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision. Comfortable with multiple kids and doing projects/crafts, outdoor activities, and tutoring. Ability to run group activities at birthday parties or get-togethers.
Info about me
I recently moved to Point Rustin, WA from the Bay Area CA. and decided to take...
Tristin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Tristan was amazing with our kiddo! We are all looking forward to next time!"
Amy H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
My natural love for children and responsible, positive caring nature are a few of the reasons I would love to have the opportunity to care for your child/children. I am highly skilled in providing a loving, friendly, safe atmosphere for the child/children left in my care. Because of previous babysitting jobs, consequently I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vera is such a sweet person! After having a phone interview she offered to meet my little one in person that same day. Vera was so nice to her and my daughter was comfortable with her from the very beginning. We will be using Vera as a back up sitter in the near...
Daisa H.
Laurie N.
Tacoma, WA
$35-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Infant Specialist For High-Profile Clients
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Caring for children is what I love most; I've been doing it since 1980 (see reviews). As an Infant Specialist, I nanny for professional families (medical, government, etc.), caring for their wee ones. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Education, certificates in Childhood Education from Harvard, Stanford,...
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Laurie for 30 years and know her to be a warm and open caregiver who looks for the unique gifts in every individual. She is creative and fun loving and will meet each child right where they are at. She has experience with both special needs and gifted....
Audrey H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I've completed 2 years studying early childhood education. I've worked at Daycare for almost a year for ages 6 weeks up to 5 years old. I have a CPR and First Aid training. I have lots of hours in other childcare training as well.
I have had multiple background checks since I have worked in elementary schools and daycares.
I...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I feel so lucky to have found Cayla (she goes by Cayla rather than Kimberly)! Her daughter and mine got along so well, she can’t wait to go back! Very thankful for Cayla’s updates by text throughout the morning. She is a great communicator and very patient with...
Monica S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l am a career caregiver. I have been a nanny for six years and just finished my AA in Early Childhood Education. I have experience as a personal/admin assistant for small business owners, and cleaning rentals. Overall my career has been about understanding and caring for others in all the ways one can. I look forward to forming...
Anique can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Anique is amazing with children. Her ability to care for and teach them is exemplary. She is patient and communicates well with them. She encourages healthy eating and has a knack for making special treats. Reading, playing games or teaching them how to tie a shoe...
Debbie J.
Stephanie D.
Tacoma, WA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking For A Part Time Or Full Time Child To Care For, I Have Experience With Babies And Toddlers.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, hardworking nanny with an abundance of patience. Have provided nanny care for numerous different clients. CPR Certified. Fully vaccinated for Covid 19. Multiples experience and twin experience. I'm an interactive nanny that will play with your children as well take them out to play and explore. I have provided...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is reliable, good with kids, and a hard worker. I didn’t ask her to do cleaning, but she cleaned some anyway while the kids were napping. Unlike other people we tried she showed up to work everyday and gives me more than a weeks notice when she needs a...
Mark H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 years experience as nanny, Montessori preschool teacher and childcare teacher. I absolutely love children and especially early years! I'm looking for a long term, flexible nanny family/share situation. I have an almost 3-year-old who will be with me most the time. Ideally I'd really like one or two children...
Alisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kylie T.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie took care of our toddler during the pandemic under trying circumstances with both of us working from home. She was a wonderful nanny- loving, responsible, and an excellent communicator. Her background in teaching was evident as she always engaged our daughter...
Nyles S.
Patricia T.
Tacoma, WA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience being a nanny. I am a mom of 3 grown kids. I have 15 years experience in the medical field, including special needs children. I am creative and enjoy the outdoors. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My son took to Patty right away, as did our dog. She was on time and ready to play. How much she works with kids really shows and that really put us at ease. We will be calling her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a young woman with a genuine love for kids. While I haven't started a family of my own, I'm eager to do so in the future. My passion for being a nanny stems from my natural connection with children. I've had practical babysitting experience from my teenage years and hold CPR training for safety.
I'm committed to providing a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Libby engages our five year-old and two year-old in a very dynamic way. She meets them at their level and they felt safe and comfortable with her right away."
Care member
Coral H.
Tacoma, WA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Coral H from Cornish, ME
I am a positive and patient childcare provider, with 6+ years of experience working with children! I have worked in my local school district as an elementary ed-tech, spent a summer as camp counselor and lifeguard, and have been a nanny/ mother's helper for 5 years. I would love to interview and hear...
Coral can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough about Coral. She is an incredible caregiver and human being. She has been a virtual school facilitator and nanny to my now seven year old son for the past school year. She helped him manage his virtual school schedule, work through challenging...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Shelby and I'm 36 years old. I have been a nanny for over 10+ years. In those years I've worked for 3 amazing families that I stay in touch with regularly. I see my care kids as family and love them all so very much.
My experience working with children, aside from nannying, has been volunteering in...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shelby is hands down the nanny we’ve ever had! My girls adore her! She is incredibly loving, kind, reliable, fun, the list goes on. We love her! She is a gem. Best nanny around 😊"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla and I'm a military spouse and a full time nanny. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I babysat for several families in my hometown in Indiana, and I also worked for an after care program at my local elementary school. For the past 4 years I have nannied for military...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kayla felt like part of the family from the start. Our 4 month old who is generally pretty clingy to Mom was comfortable with Kayla after just a few days and soon was smiling when she came through the door. Kayla not only listens well to instructions but seeks...
Danny And Beth J.
Miranda C.
Tacoma, WA
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I am currently a barista looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, and baking with kids. I am planning on going back to school to be a teacher. I don't...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda has a lot of energy that proved helpful in keeping up with my rambunctious 2 year old."
Ciara C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA
Drew O.
5.0
Drew is very mindful about everything she does - especially when it comes to her children. She is conscious about everything her children consume, whether that be the food they eat, the words they hear, etc... She is extremely caring and calm.
- Emily O.
Isabelle B.
5.0
Where to start. I had my baby in June, hired Isabelle in September. I was just starting graduate school and was going to be working full time while pursuing my degree. Talk about stress on top of stress, adding a baby into the mix worked for our life plan but was more stress than we could have ever...
- Mimi G.
Mary L.
5.0
Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the park to play with the sprinkles which she loves it, Mary is punctual, responsible, mature and attentive, I would love to keep working with her when me...
- Care member
Shane J.
5.0
Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build emotional intelligence and communication skills by teaching him tons of ASL words. I am...
- Risa H.
Lillian G.
5.0
Great nanny, worked for us 1 year and our girls love her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Tacoma, WA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Tacoma, WA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Tacoma, WA is as of is $20.70 per hour as of May, 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 Tacoma, WA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 248 in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
You can find different nanny services in Tacoma 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 Tacoma, WA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 214 reviews of the 248 listed nannies.