Ocean Shores, WA 98569
from $30 per hour
(2)
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Experience: 10 yrs
Flex on hourly rate. I have years of caregiving + Hospice experience, and enjoy adults' minds and their histories. For parents: I really enjoy tutoring + caring for children, also tutoring in after-school programming. Initiated family literacy class grants in non-profit programs for over 20 years. Family referrals upon request. For pet parents: absolute joy is caring for a pet! Work History: retired 2- + 3D designer; faculty + volunteer in university English, also GED writing + reading; former faculty in computer skill training + specific software for business. Degrees in fine arts, design + illustration, adult education, certified in adult + family literacy, community first aid, CPR, medication management, + nurse-delegated tasks. I enjoy OS beaches, Olympic trails, + community volunteering. I want to help clients (any adult, child, or pet) remain actively engaged and physically involved at the best levels for them.
We feel incredibly lucky to have found our nanny. She takes such wonderful care of our two boys (1½ and almost 4 years old), and it truly shows in how happy and comfortable they are with her. She is patient, kind, and attentive, always making sure their needs are met while also keeping them engaged and active throughout the day. Our boys absolutely love her and look forward to spending time with her, which gives us so much peace of mind. She creates a safe, loving, and fun environment for them, and we can see how much she genuinely cares. In addition to caring for the kids, she also helps keep the house tidy and organized, which makes a huge difference for our family. She pays close attention to any instructions or requests I have and is always thoughtful and reliable. We truly appreciate everything she does for our family and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy, caring, and responsible nanny.
2/12/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$30/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$28/hr
2 children
$31/hr
Can help with
Companion care
Craft assistance
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Swimming supervision
Education
Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Graduate degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Other Qualifications & Credentials
HCW
HCA
+ Master's in Ed.
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Non-smoker
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
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