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60 babysitters are listed in University Place, WA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in University Place, WA
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I'm Anna. I recently moved back to Mount Vernon from Hilo, HI. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have nannied since my senior year of high school for several families. I have experience coaching a kid's running club, tutoring, and being a mother's helper. Ever since I can remember, kids have always gravitated...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the privilege of having Anna nanny our son when he was 1.5 years (plus and minus). She was always punctual and reliable and even flexible for additional hours, whenever requested. Anna was such a dedicated nanny and became an addition to our family! Every...
Courtney D.
Jalynn M.
University Place, WA
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
19 Y/o Experienced Nanny/babysitter 3 Years Experience, Very Flexible Hours
I have babysat a special needs boy from the age of 1-4 during this time I preformed such tasked as reading, crafts, writing, and play time. I also had to cook to accommodate a specific diet. During this time I was also sitting a 7-month-old infant and am familiar with the task. I also have had over night experience with a boy...
Jalynn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the eldest daughter of a single mom I was considered the built-in nanny. I started bottle feeding and changing diapers when I was 7 and helped raised my three younger brothers as well as my four step siblings on my dads side. I also have experience caring for neurodivergent children, people with extra needs and...
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hiring Mikayla as a babysitter for our two-year-old son, who has autism, was a decision that brought an incredible sense of peace and positivity into our household. From the first day, her calm and positive energy made a noticeable difference, connecting with our...
Darlene S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, and have a few years of experience with babysitting. I love inspiring creativity and playing outside with the kids, and won't waste a second letting them spend time on screens.
Marijke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 20-year-old college student at Seattle University studying psychology. I have been working with kids my whole life, but have professional childcare experience from 3 years as a camp counselor and babysitting. I have always had a knack for bonding with kids due to my qualities of patience, fun, and creativity. I am...
Catherine Pace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello parents! My name is Kayla, I have experience with many different age groups. I have taken care of children from 2 weeks old up until 17 years of age. I first started babysitting because of my mother, she had an in home daycare when I grew up. I babysat/nanny my coaches children along with several people from care. com. I...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there, I'm Anna. Ever since I was a kid, I've been surrounded by animals. Through babysitting and nannying, I began taking care of the pets for the families I provided child care for. After gaining experience there, I began caring for pets regularly and have absolutely loved it. I have experience with cats, dogs (both big and...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Kayla T.
University Place, WA
$22-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kayla T. I have many years of experience with senior care, I was a Nurse Assistant for a few years at a retirement home and then a caregiver for in home needs. I have experience with Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, and many more. I have taken blood pressure and helped with wound care/ medication as well. I...
Kayla can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
High level of patience with immense love and compassion for children. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent child supervision skills. Ability to keep work area clean, neat and safe at all times.
1. Cleaning, stocking and organizing household belongings
2. Ensuring that bathrooms are clean and neat for personal...
Uliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I was 13 years old, my beautiful niece was born. Becoming an aunt changed my life. Helping raise her inspired me to work with children. In addition to taking care of my niece, I started taking care of many kiddos. Of course, the extra cash was nice, but what made it awesome was that I was doing something I truly enjoyed. My...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Claire and I am currently 19 years old and a freshmen at Boston College. I am studying neuroscience with ambitions to become a physician's assistant. I attended Charles Wright Academy and Bellarmine Prep. I love working with children and have years of experience through these opportunities I've had:
-...
Claire can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with kids from coaching cheer to girls ages 4-15 and babysitting for years, as well as caring for my younger siblings. I am a competitive powerlifter and D1 cheerleader, so I enjoy keeping active and have good knowledge in most sports, and I love to play with kids. I am open to helping with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have had cats and dogs in my family my entire life which has made me a huge animal lover. My philosophy when it comes to pet care begins with getting to know your animals specific personality and interests. This informs my pet care and makes me unique compared to other pet sitters out there. Let's see if I'm a good fit for...
Kayla T.
University Place, WA
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello pet parents! My name is Kayla, I am here for all your pet needs! Walking, day sitting, playing, transportation! I have two fur babies of my own, a great pitty named Clifford and a Dutch shepherd named Riot. These babies have been in my life for over 6 years now!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Trained CNA. Medical background, trustworthy and reliable. I have also worked with middle school, high school and college students for 24 years. I have managed an academic achievement program and managed healthcare facilities. Am now an empty nester and looking to remain busy.
I completed CNA education, have not yet schedule DOH licensing. I am a DOH LICENSED certified peer specialist. Years of senior care for my aunt and 2 year patient care for my husband's fight against cancer.
Belinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
I am a professional, but now experiencing an empty nest, I want to lovingly care for your baby.. I have references for your review.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natasha S.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Caregiver Looking For Babysitting Opportunities
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natasha, but I go by Tasha. I have been working directly with children for the last 14 years, from newborns to 16-year-old's. I have been a nanny twice, for multiple years each time; worked in residential care; and am currently a full time professional mentor with a case load of 8 youth, 11-16. I also have the...
Natasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tasha is an extraordinary caregiver! Anyone is lucky to have her as their nanny! We cannot say enough great things about her. We wish she could still work for us, but unfortunately we are moving to a different state."
Kavita D.
5.0
(1)
I'm a young woman with a genuine love for kids. While I haven't started a family of my own, I'm eager to do so in the future. My passion for being a nanny stems from my natural connection with children. I've had practical babysitting experience from my teenage years and hold CPR training for safety.
I'm committed to providing a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Libby engages our five year-old and two year-old in a very dynamic way. She meets them at their level and they felt safe and comfortable with her right away."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ibia! I am an experienced nanny and home care aid of 4+ years. I am a mom of a 18-month-old boy and am looking for an opportunity to bring him with me or care for your little ones in my home. I've found that as he grows, playing and interacting with other kiddos has been an essential part of their development and...
Ibia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ibia was prompt and positive when she arrived. She was a calm presence with the kids and they all took an immediate liking to her. Looking forward to having her sit for us again!"
Gail G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in University Place, WA
Anna W.
5.0
We had the privilege of having Anna nanny our son when he was 1.5 years (plus and minus). She was always punctual and reliable and even flexible for additional hours, whenever requested. Anna was such a dedicated nanny and became an addition to our family! Every day she would think of a new...
- Courtney D.
Mikayla L.
5.0
Hiring Mikayla as a babysitter for our two-year-old son, who has autism, was a decision that brought an incredible sense of peace and positivity into our household. From the first day, her calm and positive energy made a noticeable difference, connecting with our son in a way that significantly...
- Darlene S.
Natasha S.
5.0
Tasha is an extraordinary caregiver! Anyone is lucky to have her as their nanny! We cannot say enough great things about her. We wish she could still work for us, but unfortunately we are moving to a different state.
- Kavita D.
Libby C.
5.0
Libby engages our five year-old and two year-old in a very dynamic way. She meets them at their level and they felt safe and comfortable with her right away.
- Care member
Ibia M.
5.0
Ibia was prompt and positive when she arrived. She was a calm presence with the kids and they all took an immediate liking to her. Looking forward to having her sit for us again!
- Gail G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in University Place, WA:
How can I find a University Place babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in University Place, 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 17 babysitters in University Place, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 University Place, WA?
The average rate for University Place, WA babysitters on Care.com is $18.82 per hour as of May 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 University Place, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in University Place, 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.