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After school babysitters in Mercer Island, WA

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Bettina S.


Mercer Island, WA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With one year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, aged 1 to 11. My patient, calm, creative, and friendly personality allows me to connect with children easily. I enjoy playing outdoor sports,...
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Emilee S.


Mercer Island, WA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Emilee The Caregiver Here!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Emilee! Im here to help where I can. I've nannied babysat, house sat, and pet sat for many families. I have experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers, and up, including special needs. I frequently volunteer at my church (ran vacation bible school) and with the special Olympics I have a business degree...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Todd S.


Mercer Island, WA

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Grandpa In Early Retirement, Willing To Help Out With Families And Make Life Better.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and jovial I like working with kids because I have raised 3 boys, been a Boy Scout leader, all of my boys are Eagle Scouts, and I like helping kids learn. I have 1 grandchild, but he is in Ohio. Looking for some jobs to support early retirement. In my spare time, I like to...
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Mara D.


Mercer Island, WA

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Morning Nanny Available Part-Time

Hello! My name is Mara, and I have over 9 years of experience working with children, including 4 years as a nanny caring for children ages 1 to 5. I started providing childcare and spent 3 years offering specialized care for a child with special needs. I'm a non-smoker with a clean driving record, spotless background checks,...
Mara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lauren P.


Mercer Island, WA

$19-29/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Sitter!

My first job, like many others, was as a babysitter which eventually turned into becoming a nanny for a 2-year-old for three years. Eventually, the family no longer needed a nanny and I started working retail but I've learned that I am much happier doing what I love, which is helping and caring for families. At my old...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a passionate childcare provider with a deep-rooted love for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare solutions. My patient and composed nature, coupled with my...
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Haley H.


Mercer Island, WA

$27-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Haley, a returning student (completing my Bachelors of Science in Molecular Biosciences) at Bellevue College with 14 years of experience in childcare, the most recent 5 years being in Early Education as a Lead Infant Teacher (ages 6 weeks - 14 months) and STEM Teacher (ages 6 weeks - 6 years). I have experience...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

Hey! My name is Rafa and I'm looking for a part-time position as nanny or occasional babysitter, providing childcare and/or house hold management. 2000 + hours of certified experience with childcare - ages between 2mo/14yo - Multiple references - 1000 + hours of experience with infants - 2 years of au pair program, taking...
Rafaela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'd describe my personality as Very calm, responsible and interesting personality I like working with kids because I love taking care of children and teaching them new things I'm looking for a job that Which will bring me pleasure and allow me to pay for my life I started working with kids when I got brothers and sisters 5...
Welcome! I'm excited to bring my passion and experience to your family. I am currently a preschool teacher working with ages 2-4 but am looking to work individually with a family! I've developed a natural gift for nurturing and caring for children. With years of hands-on experience caring for relatives (ages 2-12), I'm confident...
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Taiyo N.


Seattle, WA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

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I'm a student at North Seattle College! I am taking several courses on early childhood development. I've helped my mom babysit many kids. I enjoy playing and making good memories that they will remember after growing up.
Taiyo can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Taiyo was very helpful. Without question he would volunteer to help out looking after the younger kids, cleaning up after events, cooking, and whatever else was asked of him. I organize events for the youth in our church and he's always one of the first to...

Emily A.

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Gemmalyn A.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Seattle Sitter!

Hello there, my name is Gemmalyn! Are you looking for a hardworking, fun, and enthusiastic sitter? Well you came to the right one! I am a babysitter in the Seattle area looking to help families with part time, occasional and date night care. I have 5 years of child care experience, some of which I gained while tutoring at an...
Gemmalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Gemmalyn for three days when her daycare was unavailable. Our 2.5 year old loved her time with her, she was so happy every day I came home. Gemmalyn kept the house tidy, communicated well, very responsible, and she was really engaged with our daughter. I...

Jessica P.

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Jeremy W.


Seattle, WA

$23-29/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for 19 years, camp counseling for 6 summers and working as an after school teacher for 4 years. Roles include Site Director at YMCA, assistant camp director, and lead after school teacher. When I babysit, I like to play with toys and games, play sports outside, and do fun projects. I have scootered with...
Jeremy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jeremy is great with my son! Jeremy brings activities for him to do, and he is very attentive. He's punctual, dependable, and personable. I would hire Jeremy again!!"

Nell C.

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Derika M.


Seattle, WA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I adore kids of all ages and enjoy being in their company. They bring out the fun, silly, and compassionate side of me. I've been a babysitter on care. com for 4 years now & 7 years overall. Last summer I worked with kids with special needs and disabilities. I was in charge of activities, preparing meals for the kids and looking...
5.0
"Derika was very warm and loving with my baby, who seemed so happy and relaxed with Derika. She was very quick to respond to my messages and showed up on time. "

Amelia H.

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Nicole R.


Seattle, WA

$40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicole and I currently attend Mercyhurst University, where I am working towards receiving my B. A. in Early Childhood/Special Education, with a Minor in Pre-Law. Outside of my many babysitting experiences, I have experience working in the child care department of YMCA, where I cared for children from 6 weeks to 12...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"From a parenting perspective, she was all of the above (accountable, punctual, etc.). Plus she understood that my child was a child and interacted with her on an age appropriate level. She also didn't attempt to parent my child nor share her philosophical and...

Laurie F.

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Cassidy L.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

I first began my childcare experience by volunteering at the elementary schools my mother worked at. I have always loved nurturing and helping children grow to be the best versions of themselves. After that I began baby sitting quite often, and recently worked at the Mill Creek YMCA for a year in the child department caring for...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cassidy is a loving, warm nanny. She is musically talented and I owe my son’s passion for music to her. "

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Margaret L.


Seattle, WA

$35-40/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced, Educated, Child Friendly Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for close to 30 yrs. The fun all started when I was 12 yrs old as a babysitter for my 6th grade teacher. Once I started college I continued working with children as a nanny for 4 years. Over the last 30 years I have had the privileged of partnering with over 31 families. Between babysitting, being a...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Margaret was a lifesaver when my husband was away for two months. She took wonderful care of my 16 month old once a week, which gave me a much-needed break. My toddler was struggling with a bit of separation anxiety, but Margaret didn’t bat an eye. She helped him...

Katherine F.

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Jana M.


Renton, WA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Jana. I am a new grad from the University of Washington! I have worked as a part time nanny throughout all 4 years of college. Additionally, I've had over a year of experience as a center kids caretaker, working with all ages to create a fun and engaging experiences for the kids. Through the community...
Jana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jana was incredible with my 6 and 3 year olds. She went above and beyond to do fun activities and even got them to sleep early! She is kind, smart, and professional! "

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Mario G.


Seattle, WA

$23-28/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an experienced and warmhearted sitter who absolutely adores kids. I've loved taking care of kids since I was a teenager in middle and high school. After my own classes, I'd eagerly rush over to the nearby elementary school to volunteer as a teacher's aide. Summers were all about babysitting for neighbors and family....
Mario can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hands down Mario is amazing! We love how he cares for our little one. He is very attentive and keeps our little one moving around and entertained. He’s also extremely clean which is what I’ve been looking for! We definitely will hire him as many times as we need...

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA

Taiyo N.

5.0

Taiyo was very helpful. Without question he would volunteer to help out looking after the younger kids, cleaning up after events, cooking, and whatever else was asked of him. I organize events for the youth in our church and he's always one of the first to volunteer.

- Emily A.

Gemmalyn A.

5.0

We hired Gemmalyn for three days when her daycare was unavailable. Our 2.5 year old loved her time with her, she was so happy every day I came home. Gemmalyn kept the house tidy, communicated well, very responsible, and she was really engaged with our daughter. I highly recommend her.

- Jessica P.

Jeremy W.

5.0

Jeremy was great with my son and daughter. He had activities planned and was very engaging. My kids had a blast and I would definitely hire him again.

- David M.

Derika M.

5.0

Derika saved our weekend! We were in Seattle for a family vacation. She made an putting for the adults possible after responding to a last minute plea for a babysitter. She was very friendly and punctual. She had activities to do with a 9 and 6 year old. They absolutely adored her. She focused on...

- Leslie B.

Nicole R.

5.0

From a parenting perspective, she was all of the above (accountable, punctual, etc.). Plus she understood that my child was a child and interacted with her on an age appropriate level. She also didn't attempt to parent my child nor share her philosophical and political perspectives. She was a...

- Laurie F.

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