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25 weekend nannies are listed in Yelm, WA
The average rate is $30/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 8 years
Weekend nannies in Yelm, WA
Claudia A.
Yelm, WA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me
I am really a nice person, very patience, happy, sometimes shy and quite, but just for a while, and organized person in matters of my job (working with children) funny, easygoing, with great manners. I like to respect your space as a family, your culture and be honest.
The most important in my life is my family, which I...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Marcela was hired as a permanent-casual Nanny to help look after our 4 children, all under the age of 12, she prepared food for the children and also to help with the house keeping.
Marcela was totally reliable and assisted us well beyond what was expected of her...
Raymond H.
I raised 3 boys, one was my own, then I took on and raised my 2 nephews from the time they were 5 & 6. I now have 2 grandchildren who I spend as much time as possible with. I had cut hair for over 30 years, got injured, so now I am enjoying early retirement.
I am available during the week, not on weekends, sorry about that. I...
Jodi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Lela M.
Roy, WA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an 18-year-old girl with lots of experience in babysitting. I love kids and I love caring for them and that's why I would love to be someone's babysitter/nanny! Im type one diabetic, with over 10 years of experience. I am completely independent in caring for myself, but I can care for children with type one diabetes...
Kassandra L.
Roy, WA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kassi. I just finished my 4th year teaching Middle School Science. I have about 14 years of child care experience including classroom, daycare, and babysitting experience with children ages 0-14. I am available this summer, 2022 for any date night/ weekend sitting or a summer nannying position. I am also...
Kassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 28 years old with a bachelors degree in English, with a minor in music. I'm a current resident of Olympia, WA. I received my masters in education from UW Bothell, then my masters in English from Loyola Marymount University. I'm CPR certified, and been a nanny for several families over the past several years. I previously...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tamara is fantastic! Very sweet and kind to our Son. He warmed up to her right away. My husband and I felt good leaving her to care for him! Would hire her again and again!!!"
Tiffany Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am on my second year of being a full time nanny for multiple young children. For four years prior to nannying I was a second grade classroom teacher. I also have experience substituting in classes with children of all ages, and working in a daycare with babies from 6 weeks old. I have my bachelors degree in elementary...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nicole has always been on time and courteous on the days that she came over to help me with my daughter. My daughter had a little bit of separation anxiety and Nicole was very patient with her so that she grew to like Nicole. I've got a few babysitters and nannies...
Jessica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is MacKynzie but people call me Mac. I attend Washington State University. I am babysitting and CPR certified through the American Red Cross. Some of my recent experiences include nannying from November 2018-May 2019 with babysitting here and there on the weekends back in Alaska before I had moved to Washington. I...
Mackynzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Lucy, I have a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education. I've worked for corporate and private child care center. I was a consultant over 10 years investigating/inspecting child care facilities for Georgia Dept. of Early Care & Learning. In addition to my professional child care trainings, I was a certified...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Lucy is great with our 2 year old son! Would highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Elaina! I am passionate about teaching and support holistic child development. I have my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and am currently in my last year of my Bachelors program to gain my teacher certification. I am interning as a student teacher at an elementary school.
In previous years, I have...
Elaina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elaina watched our sons for a few months before the pandemic.
She brought her son and played with our boys while my husband worked upstairs.
Elaina is great about communicating.
The boys always had fun when she came to visit, and we were lucky to have someone...
Tara N.
Mekayla P.
Lakewood, WA
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm in a nanny share, watching two little girls aged 13 months and 18 months. I have a comprehensive curriculum with age-appropriate activities, free play, learning games, and easy meal ideas for young children. I am looking for another child to care for as one's leaving. I am certified in childcare, CPR, safe sleep practices,...
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I've completed 2 years studying early childhood education. I've worked at Daycare for almost a year for ages 6 weeks up to 5 years old. I have a CPR and First Aid training. I have lots of hours in other childcare training as well.
I have had multiple background checks since I have worked in elementary schools and daycares.
I...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly (goes by Cayla) is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. Our daughter has special needs and meds and Cayla took her on like it was a walk in the park when others made it seem impossible. She sends wonderful updates through the day, does fun...
Abby F.
My name is Jayden and have experience with nannying, coaching as well as Early on education. I have my Para Educator/Para professional Certification alongside 6 months of student teaching and hands on instruction in a kindergarten class! While working there I learned how to create a fun and healthy learning environment. I then...
Jayden can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Christine H.
Olympia, WA
$20-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a single 29-year-old female with a full time corporate job. I nannied for 3 years in college and help raise all 5 of my nieces and nephews. Date nights are great. I have a lot of weekend availability.
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Sydney B.
Lacey, WA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney B. and I am a 24-year-old graduate student who has experience teaching, coaching, and nannying. I am looking for occasional babysitting positions in the evenings and on weekends while I am working to complete my degree in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding online. During the day throughout...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Taylor. I am a nursing student who is looking for a job that is flexible with my school schedule, and gives me an opportunity to build a connection with your family and children.
I am COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted.
I am CPR/ First Aid/ Basic Life Support certified.
Since I am a nursing student, my...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a stay at home mom willing to babysit any age of children. I have three kids of my own (ages 17, 14 and 11) plus have 15 plus years of experience babysitting other children. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as have my Covid shot and booster. I am willing to babysit in your home. I am available on weekends and for...
Kiera P.
Tacoma, WA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! Kiera here, I want to help you!
My childcare background:
I knew from an early age that my passion was and will always be children. The new, bright, open minded generations. It first started with watching my infant nephew at 12 during the daytime and overnight occasionally. As a teen I was a full time nanny for 3 kiddos,...
Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had many opportunities working with children of all ages. I was a Sunday School teacher for 2 years working with ages 1-11. I have worked with children with special needs from ages 2-12. I currently finished with an amazing family and worked with them full time for 2 years until the child started school. I'm very patient...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Whitney C.
Olympia, WA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love to babysit. Having fun and seeing the development of children has always been a passion. I have the most joy when I'm hanging out with my little cousins and just doing what they want to do. I have been a recommended babysitter in my home town for years. I began "babysitting" when I was 10. The parents of the children...
Whitney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I have had great experience with child care and babysitting.
I've had some long-term jobs, some one-time date nights, and some occasional weekends or vacation jobs.
Through my experience I've been great and picking up the child's needs, their desires, and what I need to do for them to be the happiest version of...
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Yelm, WA
Claudia A.
5.0
Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs and she was amazing with every one of them. Claudia is a gem and I wish she was still in NYC to stay with our family forever.
- Allyson B.
Tamara R.
5.0
I HIGHLY recommend Tamara for any childcare needs. She nannied one of our daughters for a year and has been a consistent and reliable babysitter for our family. She is extremely professional, punctual, engaged with the kids, goes above and beyond to provide fun activities and has a warm and...
- Kelly C.
Nicole V.
5.0
Nicole has always been on time and courteous on the days that she came over to help me with my daughter. My daughter had a little bit of separation anxiety and Nicole was very patient with her so that she grew to like Nicole. I've got a few babysitters and nannies helping me out over the past few...
- Jessica H.
Lucy B.
5.0
Lucy is great with our 2 year old son! Would highly recommend.
- Care member
Elaina S.
5.0
Elaina watched our sons for a few months before the pandemic.
She brought her son and played with our boys while my husband worked upstairs.
Elaina is great about communicating.
The boys always had fun when she came to visit, and we were lucky to have someone so kind and flexible.
- Tara N.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Yelm, WA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Yelm, WA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Yelm, WA, you can search through 2 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 Yelm, WA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Yelm, 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 $30.50 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Yelm, WA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Yelm, 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 Yelm, 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 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Yelm, WA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Yelm, WA?
All weekend nannies near you in Yelm, 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.