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Shavonne R. says "I just recently hired Emily for a long-term, part-time babysitting position for my 6 year old daughter, and so far I am extremely pleased. She is...
Lauren C. says "Jazzmine is awesome! She is so great with our special needs child! Highly recommend! "
Christi Z. says "Rachel has worked for us for almost 3 years and we love her! She is super helpful around the house when my kids are napping which made my life so much...
Oscar L. says "I am writing to highly recommend Agustina as a nanny for your family. Agustina cared for our toddler twins for over a year and was great to our...
Care Member says "Chantel (goes by Remy) is a fantastic, loving, and dependable nanny who cared for our son from 5 months to 3 years old. They became a part of our family...
Shelly P. says "Erin was like our family! She cared for our infant and our two older boys. She's very reliable, personable, trustworthy, fun and ambitious with the kids!...
Hamid T. says "Amazing, engaging, super helpful. We recommend and would rehire!"
Kelli T. says "Nicole watched our son while he was about 1.5 years to 2 years old. She took took a gentle parenting approach, using redirection for problem behaviors, and...
Tina S. says "Makenna was a temp, part-time nanny for 1 month while my regular nanny went out for a medical procedure. I was in a desperate situation when I was...
Amber Y. says "She absolutely loves babies and children and it shows. She has about 5-6 younger cousins that she is experienced in watching and you can tell she enjoys...
Care Member says "Stephany was my daughter's nanny for 1.5 years and was an amazing caretaker. During that time, Stephany truly became part of our family. She watched my...
Mia P. says "Lindsey has a great energy and is a punctual and responsible caregiver! I am so happy that we found her. Her varied background with childcare and grad...
Amy M. says "Molly is an exceptionally responsible Babysitter. Our 5 year old son adores her. "
Lia S. says "Emily was great with our two kiddos! She was super responsive, very confident with two tricky toddlers, and overall very kind and positive. We would highly...
Lauren B. says "Rachael is a fantastic nanny and incredibly knowledgeable about infant and toddler care. Since my son was about 9 months old, she has looked after him...
Joanne T. says "We really enjoyed having Mackenzie babysit for us. She was amazing at engaging my son in playing and doing other fun activities. She also made sure to...
Suzanne H. says "Soleil is a wonderful nanny! She has watched my boys on many occasions since they were babies :). They are now 3.5 and 21 months. She responds in a...
Care Member says "Great presence, timely and wonderful with kiddo"
Amberlynn B. says "Emma has been amazing for our family! She was the first babysitter that we have ever hired for our two year old and it was a bit or a rough start at...
Carrie D. says "Think we're a match...she starts next week!"
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $27.57/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0
Part Time Child Care in Mercer Island, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
- Shavonne R.
- Lauren C.
- Christi Z.
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in WA is $27.57.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Mercer Island, WA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Mercer Island, WA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Mercer Island, WA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 7 part time child care providers near you in Mercer Island, WA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.