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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised two kids of my own who are now 19 and 21, and I miss the fun and snuggles of the baby stage! I would love to give your little one some TLC and I'm also happy to help with dishes and laundry if baby is sleeping. I am fully vaccinated and boosted and have infant CPR training. I am looking for one time jobs or...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I am 40, married with no kids (except for my fur babies) and currently nanny full time but have a variable schedule. I am usually available a couple days a week, some evenings and most weekends for the occasional sitting job. Thanks!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Visiting the area for a wedding, we didn’t know many people in the NoWA area let alone caregivers. Ashley was flexible to meet our needs, detail-oriented, and exhibited immense patience with our kids. She spent time with my 4 yo and 3 mo, and always provided...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 8 years, I am currently looking for short term summer commitments. My availability for the most part is Monday & Wednesday. I do have some occasional Fridays that will be available and if your looking for a weekend date night, I'm willing to do this per request. :)
I love supporting children in play and...
Siena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Siena took care of our daughter from age 7 months to 16 months and I highly recommend her. As a mom, there is nothing more difficult than trusting someone with your baby but Siena is so competent, nurturing and reliable that we always knew our daughter was in good...
Lindsey N.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 22-year-old nanny with 5+ years of experience with kiddos ages 4 months to 12 years old. I'm also first aid/CPR and bloodborne pathogens certified. I have experience in speech therapy, physical therapy (ages 4 months to 24 months), and children with sensory issues. I love to be creative with activities, and...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Carolina, I am 21 years old and I love to care for children!
I am currently a nanny for a 2 boys, a newly 1-year-old and another that is a year and a half. In total I have 3 years of experience as a nanny and a nanny share. Before becoming a nanny child, I had 10 years of experience working and caring for...
Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolina has been a full time nanny to our toddler (starting at age 1) for a little over a year. She is extremely punctual and highly dependable (never called out sick and rarely asked for time off, despite us encouraging her to do so!). But most importantly, she...
Ashley O.
Amanda F.
Bellingham, WA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Young Adult Seeking Nannying Position, Mornings, Days, And Nights. Weekday And Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda and I am 25 years old, originally from Washington State. I have worked full time and part time as a nanny with multiple families over the last 6 years and love working with families and creating educational, engaging and fun days! My experience is primarily with 1. 5 - 5-year-olds. I live a very active...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is incredibly kind, gentle and patient. She is attentive to details and focused on our kid all day. She seems adaptable and accepting of our parenting style and quirks. We would love to keep working with her but our schedules are not merging well at this...
Julia R.
Allison S.
Bellingham, WA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Of Experience In Early Childhood Education And Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Allie and I hope I can help your family! I have a Bachelors Degree in Child Development and am currently have a full time nanny job in Bellingham. I am looking to help families on the weekends for date nights or time for you to get stuff done.
My work experiences teaching at multiple cooperation child care centers,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allie was wonderful! We had an event that went from dinner time to bedtime that we needed childcare for. We have never had someone else put our kiddo to bed, but Allie was able to do it with no issue! Allie was kind, interactive, and made our child feel at ease. He...
Ellie S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabrielle! I am a 21-year-old mom to my sweet 1-year-old daughter Amelia. I have 6 years of experience with children: volunteering at my church for AWANA and Sunday School to working as a toddler and transitional preschool teacher at local daycares! I have CPR, First Aid, AED, BBP, HIV, and STARS trainings and I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily P.
Bellingham, WA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a junior in college studying Business Administration and Management. I have lived in Bellingham for 3 years now and have nannied off and on up here. I enjoy time outside, reading, journaling, listening to music and a lot more! Im pretty flexible with schedule but go out of town on weekends a lot so I like to stay...
Hi, I'm Ariel! I've started babysitting when I was in junior high, and continued on with nannying and date night families through high school and my early 20s. I then worked as an EMT for a few years, and most recently spent 5 years working as an ER tech. I miss getting to spend time with kiddos though! I recently graduated with...
Ariella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Kirsten, I am a Nursing Assistant and WWU grad. I studied Cell and Molecular Biology and Psychology and currently work in a Gastroenterology office while I prepare to head to Physician Assistant school in the coming months. I spent years babysitting/nannying when I was a teenager and LOVED it. I am a youth...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a second grade teacher who is seeking occasional evening and weekend babysitting jobs. I have 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying and teaching. I love dancing, reading, making crafts and enjoying the sun! I am willing to take kids to practices, do bedtime routines, and do light housework as needed.
Maddisyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a 2020 high school grad who plans on majoring in early childhood education. I love art, nature and children. I have paid experience providing childcare for 2 families over the past 2 years. During this time, I worked after school and weekends to average 12-30 hrs/week. I was responsible for making sure the kids were...
Michaella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Kate and I am a student at Western Washington University looking to make some extra money to help pay for school. I would prefer to do weekends for right now considering I also have an on-campus job. I have 6 plus years of experience working at a day camp the past five summers along with nannying this last...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love working with kids of any age, I have babysat neighborhood kids all throughout my life, as well as taking care of my little cousins every weekend. I am available for picking up and dropping off your kids from school, afterschool care, and babysitting around my school schedule. I have my own car and can provide proof of...
Kenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hello! My name is Lucy and I would love to work for your family. For my full time job, I work as a behavior technician with people with autism and have been for 2 and a half years! Before becoming a behavior technician, I worked in an after school care setting for about 2 years with well over 100 kids at a time. In my free time,...
Lucy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Katie E.
Bellingham, WA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm currently working full-time in an early childhood program as a Lead Teacher, which limits my availability to weekends and after 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. I've been working as an early learning educator for 4. 5 years and I'm a student in the Early Childhood Education program at Whatcom Community College. I'm CPR and...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lillian O.
Bellingham, WA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lilly and I have 8+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and I love doing crafts. I have my child care basics, CPR certification, as well as basic first aid. I have a Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology. I am looking to nanny in the summer starting end of June til near end of August. I am also...
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Thanks for checking out my profile :)
I am currently working as a seasonal employee for the National Park Service in WA! I work full time in the summer but am still available for occasional weekend and date night childcare.
I am an experienced nanny and have spent most of my summers during college working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We asked Emma for an urgent help while our original nanny was not available. She responded very quickly and was able to help us out for few weeks. She was wonderful with our 20-month-old daughter. She played indoor and outdoor so our kid was able to sleep well even...
Judy R.
Theresa A.
Lynden, WA
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 7 children, my oldest is 34 and youngest are twin 21 yr. olds. I also have 1 grandson born Oct. 2021. After working 13 years in banking I quit my position to be a stay at home mom. I have provided alot of childcare while being a stay at home mom. I have experience with all ages of children and I have lots of...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Theresa is great! She watches my 5 year old daughter multiple times a week, and she keeps her well occupied. My daughter always has stories to tell and pictures to show me after her time with Theresa. Highly recommended!"
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Ferndale, WA
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley has provided phenomenal full time care for our baby and part time care for our toddler. I recently lost my job and cannot continue to benefit from Ashley’s services. I would absolutely keep her if I could. She is reliable, is great with our kids, is professional, is a hard worker even...
- Care member
Siena R.
5.0
Siena has been babysitting my son since he was 1 month old. She has always been dependable, kind, and fun! My son absolutely loves her! She plays games with him, teaches him skills, and sets appropriate boundaries to ensure his safety. I have been able to trust her to drive him places and she has...
- Heather S.
Sophia G.
5.0
Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener, caring for a 2 year old with PFAPA...
- Care member
Carolina S.
5.0
Carolina has been the nanny to our 2-year-old for over a year now and it has been such a pleasure to have her in our lives! She is highly prompt & dependable (never called out sick and rarely took personal time off, despite us encouraging her to do so). But, most importantly, she is so fantastic...
- Ashley O.
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda has been babysitting regularly for our 18mo daughter. My daughter loves having her over and we feel so lucky to have found her! Amanda is great at keeping my daughter busy with games and activities, as well as spending a lot of time outside, even in the rain. She's calm, child-focused and...
- Marisa B.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Ferndale, WA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Ferndale, WA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Ferndale, WA, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Ferndale, WA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Ferndale, WA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $18.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Ferndale, WA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Ferndale, WA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Ferndale, WA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Ferndale, WA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Ferndale, WA?
All weekend nannies near you in Ferndale, WA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.