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60 babysitters are listed in Rochester, WA
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Rochester, WA
3.0
(4)
I started babysitting when I was 14 for my sister' s kids and her friends' kids, as well. Before that, I spent many weekends with her kids, learning, and gaining experience. I was also a part time nanny after high school. Additionaly, I am a certified Medical Assistant, and worked in an Ortho clinic for 5 years before starting...
Christina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda R.
Rochester, WA
$5-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have babysat since I was in middle school. I've also done nursery at church and volunteered at my little sister's school. I've wanted to work at a day care but right now watching kids at my home/their home sounds better for me.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda would be a great child care giver for any one. She was punctual, respectful and easy to talk to. She is great for a military family as well. Sit down with her and you will like what you see."
Nanci F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with babysitting up to three kids at a time, willing to try more. I do not play favorites nor do I indulge a child just because they throw a tantrum. Will be fair with quarrels between children to the best of my abilities.
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jayda L.
Rochester, WA
$23-39/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there I'm a 20-year-old looking for a possible nanny job I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. My first job was a lifeguard and currently I am a pediatric dental assistant. I currently know the basics ASL (American sign language) and taking classes to know more and love being outside and being active. I would love...
Jayda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda R.
Rochester, WA
$17-22/hr
I've always been a big animal lover! I've had all sorts of pets all my life. My favorites are dogs, bunnies and birds of all types! My parents have farm animals and I'm learning all about caring for them too!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maddi T.
Rochester, WA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and kind
I like working with kids because I love making kids laugh and they make me very happy
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old but it was just for family
In my spare time, I like to travel with friends and family and I find every chance to go to the...
Hi there! I'm Ricki.
I am currently looking for work as I am saving to finish my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I have completed all but a quarter of classes and student teaching. I have experience working in both childcare and public school settings.
Let me know if you have any questions!
My name is Amanda. I am an experienced caregiver. I have experience working with clients with many different disabilities including stroke patients, dementia, muscular dystrophy, and people with diabetes. I have completed my fundamentals of care giving classes. I am also an independent provider through DSHS/copes. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
I have grown up with dogs, and love all dogs. I have two dogs, a husky and a black lab both unspayed females. I would love to take in a playful dog on occasion and give the black lab a friend to play with! Dogs must be safe with children, I have a baby.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Joyce M.
Rochester, WA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! through my later teenage years I've had a number of maid jobs with local church moms, and helped with baby care for my nieces and nephews, and I love the children! my schedule doesn't allow for full time, but 2 days a week etc could be an option.
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Ricki.
I am currently looking for work as I am saving up to continue my education. I am a huge cat and dog lover! I have grown up around animals and treat them as one of the family.
Ricki can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I'm Ricki!
I am looking for full time work, as I am saving to finish my Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working in both childcare centers and public schools! I pride myself on my integrity, kindness and strong desire to teach.
I value boundaries and empathy when working with kiddos....
Ricki can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Amanda R.
Rochester, WA
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love working with people. I also love to help them. I've had safety training as well.
Amanda R.
Rochester, WA
$20-25/hr
I have always been very happy cleaning and helping people get organized. I've cleaned hotels, new apartments, people's homes and businesses. Id love to help you get organized!
Amanda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Katrina R.
Rochester, WA
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiast Certified Nursing Assistant (California License, Updating To Washington)
Motivation & Engagement
Individual Support
Enrichment Activities
Schedule & Task Organizing
Meal Planning & Food Preparation
Assistance with Activities of Daily Living
Household Management
Maintaining Clean & Safe Environment
Laundry Assistance
Pet Care
Feeding
Bathing/Incontinence Care
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since freshman year of high school for multiple families with several children. I ensure a safe environment, prepare and give meals, bath and dress children, administer medicine, do housework, and complete other tasks as well. I am currently a college student entering my second year. I am also a private...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine has been with our family since January. She is absolutely wonderful with our daughter and extremely dependable. She takes direction well, is a great listener, does things without being asked, and anticipates our daughter's needs. She is very sure of...
Jillian G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I have just moved to the Olympia area. I have 10 years of experience in elementary classroom teaching. I have also taught middle school art. I am looking to work for a family that values play and imagination. I love doing read alouds, art and science projects, and nature observations. I am vaccinated and I am willing...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany was great with our four year old who can be a bit of s handful at times. But Brittany was very sweet, friendly, and I'll definitely hire her again. Thank you so much Brittany."
Aneesa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with children since I was 17 as a volunteer at an In-Home Daycare in my adult years, I have continued to build my expertise in child development through working in Early Learning Care centers and working towards earning a degree in Elementary Education. I specialize in 2. 5-5-year-Olds but am comfortable...
Sayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sayla has been a complete blessing for us. We need her very early in the morning and she gets our two young children up and off to school. From day one our kids connected with her and their only complaint is she doesn't get to babysit more often. We highly...
Jen S.
Claudia J.
Olympia, WA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi -my name is Claudia I'm 23 years old and I live in tumwater Washington . I've been working with kids since I was 13 and I love it . I started by watching 2 girls that are like family to me then I started babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the years I have worked with toddlers, infants but I love kids at all ages ....
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Claudia is amazing!
She went above and beyond when she cared for my daughter and my daughter just loved her.
Claudia had a set of activities that didn't involve technology. They would do a dance lesson together, go to the park, paint with washable watercolor,...
Monica V.
Tierney B.
Olympia, WA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Patient, Reliable Nanny With Great References And A Flexible Schedule
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns-12 years old. I love working with children because I love seeing things through their eyes and encouraging their growth and development. I enjoy reading, making crafts, going for walks, and playing at the park with the children I work with. I am comfortable with...
Tierney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
4.0
"We enthusiastically recommend the child care services of Tierney B. Tierney cared for our two sons, ages 4.5 and 7, for 2 months in the fall of 2013. Her duties included picking each child up from their respective school, taking them to music lessons,...
Sarah C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rochester, WA
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda would be a great child care giver for any one. She was punctual, respectful and easy to talk to. She is great for a military family as well. Sit down with her and you will like what you see.
- Nanci F.
Catherine R.
5.0
Catherine has been with our family since January. She is absolutely wonderful with our daughter and extremely dependable. She takes direction well, is a great listener, does things without being asked, and anticipates our daughter's needs. She is very sure of herself when it comes to caring for our...
- Jillian G.
Brittany B.
5.0
Brittany was great with our four year old who can be a bit of s handful at times. But Brittany was very sweet, friendly, and I'll definitely hire her again. Thank you so much Brittany.
- Aneesa S.
Sayla H.
5.0
Sayla has been a complete blessing for us. We need her very early in the morning and she gets our two young children up and off to school. From day one our kids connected with her and their only complaint is she doesn't get to babysit more often. We highly recommend her for your childcare needs....
- Jen S.
Claudia J.
5.0
Claudia is amazing!
She went above and beyond when she cared for my daughter and my daughter just loved her.
Claudia had a set of activities that didn't involve technology. They would do a dance lesson together, go to the park, paint with washable watercolor, etc.
Also, she taught my daughter...
- Monica V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rochester, WA:
How can I find a Rochester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rochester, WA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 15 babysitters in Rochester, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Rochester, WA?
The average rate for Rochester, WA babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 per hour as of June 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Rochester, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rochester, WA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Rochester, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rochester, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.