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60 weekend nannies are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 6 years
Weekend nannies in Tacoma, WA
4.8
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of a 15-year-old. I have been a Nanny for about 18 years now. Been a part time Sunday school teacher, A part time Spanish tutor and Elementary Kids Tutor. I have a lot of experience with kids of different age from new born to 14-year-old . I love doing different kind of activities with them, such as taking them to...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erika has been a great help to my family and our house cleaning needs. She stays in communication, is punctual, does great work, and is very kind and accommodating."
Wun S.
Alyssa O.
Puyallup, WA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families!
I am in search of some part-time work during the weekday nights and or weekends. I have 5+ years of experience as a babysitter/nanny, and have worked with many different families, and children of all ages, starting as early as newborns.
I am a responsible young adult with a college degree, current state job,...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa watched our two young daughters with ease. She handled mealtime, diapers, bath time, and bedtime gracefully and in accordance with our established routine and preferences. We will continue to use her to care for our children whenever our schedules align!...
Creigh K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Laura and it's lovely to virtually meet you (for now)! I have been a career nanny turned house manager since I started my professional life 13 years ago. The families I have worked with have been as different as you could imagine, and I have loved being welcomed by each one. Most I still visit and...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been with our family since September, when we were hiring someone other than family to care for our daughter for the first time. Laura is a consummate professional. She has been our very own Mary Poppins and we are incredibly sad to see her go. Beyond...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tereza and I am a professional nanny with over 7 years of experience. I am available after 2 p.m. Monday-Thursday and all day on Fridays and weekends.
I live in Lakewood, so I would prefer to find a family in Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match!
For the last six years I worked with...
Tereza can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We are so happy we have found Tereza. She is amazing with our 2yo and 6yo kids. She is super nice, always on time and our kids just love her. We definitelly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is MARIA and I been a babysitter for the past five years for a twins, they are about six, they are a boy and a girl, they move to Bellevue so I care for them just on the weekends. I have babysat another girl since she was 9 months until she was 20 months and again they move to another city.... I have references from...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is amazing. She took care of my sons like they were hers. She is loving, attentive, caring and very reliable. She is very respectful. As a new mother, I learned a lot from her. Maria is best!"
Annie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am warm-hearted, energetic and patient. I enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and anything music related. I am also happy to prepare meals.
I began working with kids in 2012 and found I had a huge passion for it! I graduated with my BA in Social Services in 2020 at CWU (Go Cats!) and moved on to work as a lead...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Angelica was lovely and the kids enjoyed themselves a lot!"
Care member
Caregiver Available
- I am looking for weekend work Friday 5 p.m. to Sunday 5 p.m.
- I would like to bring my elderly, sweet yorkie with me.
- Does your company qualify under Public Service Loan Forgiveness?
- I am a 37-year-old female.
- I work as a psychologist Monday-Friday for public schools.
- I am currently completing...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I have been working in the field of child development for 6 years. I have worked through daycare, elementary schools, and nanny positions. I want to continue furthering my career with children by becoming a mental health counselor. I know a lot of parents struggle with finding date nights and weekend nanny/babysitters. I have...
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mykenzi F.
Fife, WA
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I work with school age children but I am also very comfortable with all the way down to new born. I am very sweet, and am very excited to see how life goes!
I am CPR certified, and have my food handlers card, I'm only available on the weekends due to my job and school on the week days, if we communicate for the weekdays...
Mykenzi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi families!
I'm Natasha, a dedicated and enthusiastic nanny with genuine love for caring for children! I am a UW Tacoma student currently pursuing a bachelors in marketing.
Why choose me?
As a nanny, I make sure to prioritize creating a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. While...
Hi my name is Gina. I am 39 years young. I have no children of my own, and have never been married. just not in the cards yet for me. I started out babysitting when I was really young for my cousins and I moved on to being a paraprofessional/teachers aid in public schools in the Chicago area for collectively over a decade. I...
Gina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Alta R.
Lakewood, WA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Respect Is One Of The Greatest Expressions Of Love. I Strive To Reinforce Healthy Habits.
Hi Moms & Dads.
I have my own transportation. First aid certified & non smoker. Also part time dog walker and comfortable with pets.
I have more than 4 years of experience working with kids aged 18 months - 17 years.
In high school I was a teaching assistant after school hours. Family 1 - 5 kids (2F, 5M, 9F, 11F, 13F) for 4...
Kate D.
University Place, WA
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I worked as a nanny for my neighbors'7-year-old son and 18-year-old autistic daughter for 2 years as well as a childcare attendant for the Family YMCA for one year. I worked at the YMCA with children ages 3 months-7 years. I also worked as an assistant coach throughout high school for 3 sets of boys and girls soccer teams during...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Colleen S.
Puyallup, WA
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I absolutely love working with children. I have been babysitting for babies and kids of all ages for years now, and also have younger siblings that I've had to watch over the years. I had a weekend job for about a year at a nursery caring for 1-3-year-olds, occasionally taking care of children below and above that age range. I...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My name is Kenisha. I am currently a mental health professional working primarily with kids and teens. From a young age, I knew that I wanted to work with kids. My goal is to return to school and obtain my master's degree in art therapy. I currently hold a B. A. in counseling psychology from Northwest University. I have...
Kenisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makayla S.
Puyallup, WA
$22-39/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Makayla. I am currently employed as a para educator in the Bethel School District for elementary students who are below grade level in their reading.
A little about me: I am 20 years old and working towards my BA in elementary educational studies then plan to continue my education to get a MA in elementary...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ayan. I am graduating from the University of Washington with a B. A in Psychology. I am currently working my other job Wednesday through Sunday from 6 a.m. to 2PM, but I have availability on Monday and Tuesday as well as any time after 2 p.m. on the other days of the week (open to negotiating, please ask!). I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa E.
Puyallup, WA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am 21 years old, and I live in Puyallup! I attend the University of Washington currently working on my early care and education degree. I have five years experience working at a daycare primarily with 3 to 4-year-olds and now have been nannying 2 children since they were 6 months and 15 months so I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my 5 year old daughter and my one year old son. The kids had a great time with her, and I would highly recommend her for childcare."
Esteban D.
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of children of all ages for a long time, I have been a sitter for many family friends and have 11 siblings and I am the eldest so I did a lot of helping. I cook and love Disney. I read a lot and believe that books are wonderful for imagination and exercising your brain. I have experience with children and...
La Nisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"La Nisa has been of great help with our 7month old daughter who really does not take to everyone ;) I would highly recommend her as she is highly sensible, dependable and responsible, not to mention all the experience she brings with kids of all ages."
Carol H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a mature, responsible and reliable nanny with 10 years experience. I have experience with kids from newborn to 12-year-old. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and...
Nguyen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rinny was just a wonderful nanny for our 7-month old daughter. We hired her when we were in-between nannies and she exceeded all our expectations. She was kind, sweet, funny and playful with our daughter and very watchful, which I appreciated. I had a nanny cam and...
Esha B.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA
Erika A.
5.0
Erika shows up on time. We have a 16 month old and an almost 3 year old and Erika is wonderful with them. She sends updates of them doing activities. They are a handful for sure, and she does dinner and night time routines really well. We would love to have her babysit for us again.
- Niclina C.
Alyssa O.
5.0
Alyssa watched our two young daughters with ease. She handled mealtime, diapers, bath time, and bedtime gracefully and in accordance with our established routine and preferences. We will continue to use her to care for our children whenever our schedules align! Highly recommend!
- Creigh K.
Laura W.
5.0
We hired Laura with another family for a nanny share for our families' four kids during the 2020-2021 pandemic school year. She's wonderful, and all four kids adore her. She's patient yet firm, fun and creative, flexible and reliable, and a great communicator. She helped the kids with their...
- Leah H.
Tereza B.
5.0
Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest quite shy) and kept us updated with lovely pictures of their adventures throughout the day together. She asked insightful questions when interviewing...
- Care member
Maria R.
5.0
Maria is amazing. She took care of my sons like they were hers. She is loving, attentive, caring and very reliable. She is very respectful. As a new mother, I learned a lot from her. Maria is best!
- Annie H.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Tacoma, WA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Tacoma, WA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Tacoma, WA, you can search through 17 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 Tacoma, WA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Tacoma, 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 $19.65 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Tacoma, WA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 17 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Tacoma, WA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Tacoma, WA?
All weekend nannies near you in Tacoma, 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.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.