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Carmelita L.

Sitter/Nanny Available For Date Nights, Weekends, Or PT

Mercer Island, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a mother of 5 amazing kiddos, 3 adults & 2 teens at home. I have been a foster mom to 3 siblings as well, raising eight children in the home for approximately one year! That was a learning experience.. I enjoy working with little ones, especially babies, enjoy arts and crafts, and have a passion for cooking and baking. I've...

Matthieu M. says "Carmelita provided great care for our 5 and 8yo daughters. They felt comfortable right away with her and Carmelita went the extra mile to clean up some...

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Jena I.

Child Care Expert

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a professional caregiver with over 20 years experience working with children of all ages. I have worked in home, childcare, and preschool settings as a nanny, teacher, and mentor teacher. I work part-time as a Parenting Educator and mentor teacher at South Seattle College Cooperative Preschools. I am available for some...

Nate N. says "Jena is the absolute best! If you are able to hire her to watch your kid(s) consider yourself blessed. She is a proven preschool teacher who I have...

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Anisa M.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I am excited to get to know your children and your family! I have been working in childcare for over 8 years. I have a bachelors in education and recently completed a degree in communication disorders. I have extensive child care experience with children of all ages including as a lead teacher in a preschool classroom, a...

Michelle B. says "Anisa worked for our family for the past school year as a full-time nanny and homeschool teacher for my 9-year-old son. She quickly built a rapport...

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Ariam Y.

Bilingual Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Ariam . For over 8 years, I've been a nanny, with a special love for working with young children and twins. My journey in childcare started in my early teens, and it's been a fulfilling path of growth and learning since then. I engage children aged 1 to 6 in diverse activities, balancing fun with education. Our...

Barbara P. says "Ariam has been a wonderful addition to our family caring for our 2 year old twins a few mornings a week and also sitting for us during a regular date...

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Reese L.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a current graduate student at UW getting my masters in elementary education. I also have experience working as a para in a kindergarten classroom in Denver. I love being around kids and have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12. I worked as a student assistant at the Colorado College daycare during undergrad. I was...

Care Member says "Reese is great! My kids love her. Would give her 10 stars if I could. "

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Bridgette W.

Part-time Nanny And Date Night Babysitter Available

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Starting back in Middle and High School when I worked as a mother's helper, I have always found working with children to be a very rewarding experience. Back then, it helped me to learn valuable life skills such as patience, organization, time-management, leadership and of course responsibility. As I got older and attended...

Stephanie L. says "Bridgette was fantastic with our son. She was super responsive during the scheduling process, followed up the day before, and showed up 15 minutes...

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Elizabeth B.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
*Date nights only, for now. As someone who studied Early Childhood Development and has 20 years paid experience, I deeply understand respect must be given to children to receive it back and trust is earned. I make sure every family I work for has peace of mind when their children are in my care. I am punctual and committed to...

Heather W. says "Elizabeth is awesome! My kids liked her and we would definitely hire her again!"

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Nidia L.

Highly Responsible, Experienced Babysitter And Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have over 15 years of experience working primarily with infants and toddlers, though I've also cared for children up to around 12 years old. I'm passionate about sharing my creativity and enthusiasm with kids, and I love keeping them active-no screen time! I'm a flexible and adaptable nanny with a strong track record of happy...

Caitlin S. says "Nidia cares for our kids like they are hers! She focuses on active play, singing, dancing, and games. There is usually a daily outing to the park, music...

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Zahra S.

Experienced Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor!

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Zahra and I am a first year master's student at UW. I am pursuing my MS in Speech-Language Pathology and I hope to work as a pediatric speech-language pathologist in the future! I started babysitting for family friends when I was 14, and since then, I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, and tutor. I was a karate...

Kristen A. says "Zahra was absolutely amazing with my kids! I am so grateful for her time with our family."

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Lauren J.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am an educator, tutor, and part-time nanny with 11 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have been a classroom teacher, an environmental educator, camp counselor, and full-time Seattle Nanny for children ages 8 months to 9 years. I am organized, punctual, and an excellent communicator. I am well-versed in...

Renee H. says "Lauren has always been wonderful with my child. I was nervous about bringing someone new into the household for the first time as well as how she would do...

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Chelsea K.

Seattle Nanny Available Full-Time

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Are you looking for someone who is responsible and experienced? I am a Child Development major, and have been Nannying for the past five years. As well as working in daycare's and tutoring children. I love to see a child grow and discover the world around them and will spend much time reading and exploring! I enjoy doing crafts,...

Safiyya W. says "Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign. During the...

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Hector A.

Experience Babysitter Available Weekdays After 6:30pm, Saturdays All Day And Week Nights!

Renton, WA

4.1(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello Families, my name is Hector. I'm an experienced nanny with over 9 years of childcare experience. I have experience with ages 18m-12 years old kids. I'm a fluent English and Spanish speaker that likes to care for in the language desired by the parents. I like to include my knowledge in education and set up lesson planned...

Paulo F. says "We recently hired Hector to babysit our two girls. He was very responsive and easy to communicate with during the interview process. Our girls had a...

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Andrea V.

Fun, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Part Time Work In Ballard

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Andrea and I live in the Ballard area of Seattle with my husband, dog, and guinea pigs. I am recently married and taking some time off from my data analytics job. I would love to help some nearby families with infant/toddler care, school pickups, date nights, etc! When I first moved to Seattle, I nannied for a...
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Marissa A.

Kind, Professional Certified Newborn Care Specialist

Renton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Marissa. I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. Often times referred to as a baby nurse (sleep training, night nanny, bottles& baths, developmental milestones +) I have over 15 years of professional experience in child care. I started as a preschool, music, and art teacher, a full-time nanny in multi-staffed...

Shannon B. says "We were extremely fortunate and grateful to have had Marissa be the nanny for our daughter from 5 to 17 months. She's like a real life Mary Poppins, not...

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Emma F.

Looking For Temporary Nanny Position!

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Emma. I have 10 years of experience caring for children and I have worked with kids ranging in age from infants to preteens. I am certified in CPR, I can cook and clean, and provide my own transportation. I have a full time job but I miss my days of nannying. I'm looking for a couple hours a week in the evenings....
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Mariam C.

Full-Time Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
*** I'm looking for extra hour for date night or Fri, Sat, Sun in Madrona, Leschi, Mt. Baker, Madison Park, U Village neighbors. 4 hours is minimum. Hi, I'm Mariam. I have decided to be a nanny. I think a nanny job is the ideal job for me because I really love kids and I like to take care of them. I have 6 years of experience...

Hyon K. says "Miriam has worked for us for the past four years and we have been so lucky to have her in our family. She is very caring and truly loves our kids. She is...

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Emilie N.

First Grade Teacher Available For Date Nights And School Breaks

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm an art-loving, book-reading, blanket-fort-building kinda babysitter, but listening to children tell meandering stories is my absolute favorite thing. I'm also a first grade teacher with a master's in education and bachelor's in child development. I've been working with children for 20 years as a teacher, Peace...

Brooke P. says "We've hired Emilie three times now to watch our children and she's our first call when we are looking for help with the wee tyrants on evenings/weekends....

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Megan K.

Part Time Nanny Or Date Night Sitter Available

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! A bit about me: Having had nearly 6 years of experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and fostering their growth and development, although I most enjoy working with infants and toddlers. In 2023, I graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Family Studies and...

Nicole H. says "Megan communicated well prior to arriving and was very friendly and seemed to genuinely enjoy watching my 14 month old. Toddlers are exhausting, but she...

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Tanya T.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi, baby community! I'm a Nanny & Postpartum Doula that really enjoys my work with the littles. I specialize in Newborn to 3yrs and in Multiples - with 19 years of professional consecutive experience. •Milestones & Development (it's very important to hire a caregiver for your baby knowledgeable & experienced in infant...

Care Member says "Tanya watched our daughter for two years starting from when she was 3 months old. Her love for her small charges was obvious. We really appreciated that...

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Caitlin C.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! and I'm Valentine a 25-year-old experienced nanny with 6 years of hands-on childcare experience. I've worked with kids of all ages, from babies to preteens, and I've also spent time in summer camps during high school, where I developed a love for fostering fun, educational, and supportive environments for children. In...

Kadian A. says "Caitlin is very responsive. If you're like me I check on my kids almost too much and Caitlin responds very promptly. She's very personable and the girls...

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  • 60 night nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated night nannies is 5.0

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA

Night Nannies in Mercer Island, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed night nannies

Carmelita L.

Carmelita provided great care for our 5 and 8yo daughters. They felt comfortable right away with her and Carmelita went the extra mile to...

- Matthieu M.

Jena I.

Jena is the absolute best! If you are able to hire her to watch your kid(s) consider yourself blessed. She is a proven preschool teacher who...

- Nate N.

Anisa M.

Anisa worked for our family for the past school year as a full-time nanny and homeschool teacher for my 9-year-old son. She quickly built a...

- Michelle B.

What to know about night nannies in Mercer Island, WA

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Mercer Island, WA typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of December 2025, families in this area pay an average of $25.00 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Mercer Island or nearby areas.

Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Mercer Island, WA depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.

Night nannies in Mercer Island, WA typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.

You can browse 1 night nannies in Mercer Island, WA by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.

When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.

Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.

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