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Alexandra P.

Flexible & Accommodating Sitter With Ample Availability Looking For Part-Time Job.

Bellevue, WA

4.8(1)
from
$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
**Please note: I am currently working a full-time job and am only available for one-time jobs at this time.** Hi, I'm Ali! I have over 4 years of experience and have worked with a variety of families. I have cared for newborns, teens with special needs, and every age in between. I started as a nanny for two kids one summer....

Sumana S. says "Ali is a gem! Of all the baby sitters and helpers that one could find, she stands out because of her innate goodness. She is punctual, dependable and...

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Briahna T.

Friendly Kid-Loving Babysitter/nanny Looking For Part-time Job

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I have experience working with kids ages 0- 12 in a variety of settings including the following; in home babysitter for two or more kids at a time, 4+ years experience as a tutor, in home caregiver for children with medical disabilities, visit supervisor, and most recently as a full time nanny. I have CPR and First Aid training...

Diana D. says "Not only was Briahna very kind, patient, loving, active, and fun... what I thought set Briahna apart from an average babysitter was how she disciplined my...

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Maddie J.

Part-Time Childcare Provider

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
I am a recent arrival to Central Oregon, looking for part-time babysitting opportunities before I begin my next nursing position. I am also open to any date-night/occasional opportunities. I have been a registered nurse for almost 4 years and have enjoyed working in-patient, community health, and pediatrics. Prior to becoming an...

Sarah L. says "Maddie has cared for my infant and two-year-old, separately and together, and they are always excited to see her. She follows care instructions...

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Alexandra T.

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alexandra. With my own family experience, babysitting neighbors' children, and working at my local church, I found myself to be a caretaker at heart. I have taken care of many children, ages ranging from a few months old to the middle school ages. I find each age group a blast to have fun with and take care, as...

Care Member says "Alexandra was simply AMAZING! She was extremely professional, prompt, proactive and attentive. She went above and beyond to make sure all my needs were...

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Kidra A.

Renton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a babysitter intermittently throughout my life and I love it. Kids are so inquisitive and excited to experience life and I love being a part of that while getting to open their eyes to fun new things and getting to see the world from a new perspective. I love doing crafts, playing games, going on walks/hikes,...

Care Member says "Kidra has been caring for our toddler twice weekly for the past couple of months. In that time, she has built a fantastic relationship with him. She is...

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Taylor C.

Full-Part Time Nanny Available

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Taylor, here is a little about me! I have been both long term nanny, babysitter, and household manager for 15 years, with kids ranging in age from 0-17 years old. I have experience with before/after school care, homework help, making dinner, bedtime routine, overnight care, and live-in positions. I enjoy doing lots of...

Laura C. says "Taylor has been amazing. Truly and completely amazing. Last minute care, overnight care, date nights - she does it all. And I've trusted my son with her...

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Hallie H.

Experienced Child Care Worker Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Nanny Position

Seattle, WA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My time with my current share is coming to an end so im starting my search for my next gig. I've been a full time nanny for going on a decade now primarily having worked in shares. I have immense experience with multiple kiddos of the same age but also kids with larger age gaps as well. My niche has been newborn-preschool age...

Erika N. says "Hallie took great care of my infant. She was always on time, easy to talk to. She is great with children, you could tell by the bond the two made. I...

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Elena P.

Experienced Early Years Teacher

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Hi all! My name is Elena. I am a creative, nurturing and patient individual with 10+ years experience caring for children of all ages. I spent four years working and teaching in a private, bilingual nursery/preschool in Germany where I cared for little ones ages 5 months - 3 years old. I currently work part time for a family...

Vera K. says "Elena was our daughter's daycare teacher in Germany and we frequently hired her for babysitting outside of the daycare hours when we had a need. She loves...

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Kenadi K.

Renton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Hi there I'm Kenadi! I've had a lot of experience with kids infant-10 years old! I love doing energetic activities, sports or games, and reading with kiddos. I'm an animal lover so I have no problem with pets! I love to hike and be outdoors in my free time. I am a teacher and am looking for part time work like a weekly date...

Kate S. says "Kenadi has been our after school and date night babysitter for two years. She is super responsible, always on time, friendly and sweet. My two girls love...

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Cassidy F.

Compassionate Child Care Provider In Bellevue

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hey there, I'm Cassidy! I have over four months of experience as a full-time nanny, providing care for a newborn and her 4-year-old brother. Before that, I spent over two years as a part-time/full-time babysitter, looking after many kids aged 3-11. I'm a non-smoker and received the common vaccinations. I have an English BA...

Rachel M. says "Cassidy has been caring for our toddler (2.5 yo) for about two months now. While it took our toddler a little bit to warm up (first experience with...

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Kathleen D.

Experienced, Fun Nanny/Babysitter With Amazing References !

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi all! I am 35, non-smoker, very responsible, punctual, reliable, energetic, fun-loving and would love to get the chance to not only watch your little one, but be a part of their educational and development journey. I have been watching kiddos for 15 years and have experience with all ages. I am a certified postpartum doula...

Caitlin K. says "Nanny Kat is the best! My little J. (6 months) loves her. She serves as a mothers helper for me. She helped the transition into motherhood for me when my...

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April R.

Bellevue, WA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 43 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have spent 10+ years working with kids of all ages. I am looking for families to care for on a part-time basis (**please no part- or full-time M-F inquiries, I can only do one day/wk or fill-in days, date nights, etc.**).

Ashley K. says "April was available last minute for us after our original babysitter had canceled. When she arrived, she immediately knew how to step right into our 5mo's...

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Wendy L.

Family Nanny Services

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Part-Time Nanny Available! During the past four years, I have been providing care for families with children aged 0-5, but mostly working with those in the infant to toddler range. I currently enjoy my role as a household assistant. I use developmentally appropriate activities to promote play-based learning (specifically...

Elliott F. says "Wendy has been our part-time nanny (Tues-Thurs 9:30am-6pm) for the past year for our energetic 2yr old (Jan-Dec 2023). She is very kind and energetic...

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Brista M.

Experienced, Reliable, Fun-Loving Caretaker

Seattle, WA

4.4(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Brista! I have just over 7 years of experience. I am dependable, reliable, flexible, fun-loving and extraordinarily kind. I am currently a nanny to a thriving 2-year-old girl and her newborn sister, and have been with their family since the toddler was 4 months old. I am also a part-time student earning my...

Care Member says "Needed last minute extra care - and Brista to the rescue! She was extremely quick with communication beforehand reading our kid guide, downloading the...

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Charlotte K.

Child Care/Tutor

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I have years of experience working with children, both typically developing and children with disabilities. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and personalities! I am active with kids, bringing them to parks, going for walks, reading books, and doing arts and crafts. Caring for children brings me so much joy and I am...

Leila K. says "Our son was three months old when Charlotte became his part-time nanny and we feel so fortunate to have found her as a caregiver. She is conscientious and...

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Marina S.

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Marina, an experienced nanny with a warm, active, and nurturing approach to childcare. I've worked with children ages 0-6 for several years and truly enjoy supporting little ones through their early developmental milestones. I'm especially comfortable with infants and toddlers, and I take pride in creating calm,...

Kayla A. says "Marina babysat for my two children for several months. She was dependable and sweet. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her hands. They always told...

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Mariana A.

Caring And Fun Sitter With Years Of Experience. I Love Helping Kids Feel Safe And Happy

Seattle, WA

from
$27/hr
3 years experience
Working with children brings me genuine joy and fulfillment. I love seeing the world through their eyes full of curiosity, creativity, and honesty. As someone with a background in education and experience caring for children of different ages, I enjoy supporting their development, guiding them with patience, and creating safe,...
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Mackenzie H.

Caring, Fun Loving Sitter With Healthcare Experience

Seattle, WA

from
$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am a health science graduate student who is trained as an EMT and lifeguard. I have experience watching and playing with children of all ages on and off for the past 10 years. I truly enjoy learning with children because they have so much to teach us. I am hoping to earn some extra money to pay rent but I'm not interested in...
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Valeria L.

Experienced Babysitter - Evenings, Weekends, & Emergency Care

Bellevue, WA

from
$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! I'm a responsible and caring 19-year-old babysitter with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages , from toddlers to school-age kids. I'm currently available after 5 p.m. most weekdays and weekends, and I'm also open to last-minute, evening, or date-night sitting. I'm reliable, calm under pressure, and great...
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Beck R.

Seattle, WA

from
$21/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Beck! I have 3 years of experience working as a babysitter and camp counselor. I love keeping kids' minds active and curious- whether it's exploring in nature, making arts and crafts, or simply reading a great book. I currently run a small business from home with a flexible schedule and I'm looking for a consistent...
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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA

Part Time Babysitters in Mercer Island, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Alexandra P.

Ali is a gem! Of all the baby sitters and helpers that one could find, she stands out because of her innate goodness. She is punctual,...

- Sumana S.

Briahna T.

Not only was Briahna very kind, patient, loving, active, and fun... what I thought set Briahna apart from an average babysitter was how she...

- Diana D.

Maddie J.

Maddie has cared for my infant and two-year-old, separately and together, and they are always excited to see her. She follows care...

- Sarah L.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Mercer Island, WA

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Mercer Island, WA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Mercer Island, WA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Mercer Island, WA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Mercer Island, WA is $20.75.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Mercer Island, WA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Mercer Island, WA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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