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94 babysitters are listed in Anchorage, AK
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Anchorage, AK
Angela P.
Anchorage, AK
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time And Possibly Full Time Caregiver, Babysitter, Or Nanny Type Care Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 4 adult children of my own, and I have been caring for children since I was in high school, very experienced and comfortable with infants, before and after school care, homework help, evenings with kids and entertainment while parents are out. I'm also a pet lover and other duties as assigned, type individual! For...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Angela Has Been Nothing But Amazing With My Son(1 Year Old), My Husband & I Have Been Able To Go To Work & Date Nights Without A Worry Because She Is Just Great With Our Son. She's Patient & Caring."
Karla J.
Alondra M.
Anchorage, AK
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
*available On Weeknights And Weekends *looking For Part Time *college Student
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alondra, I am 25 years old. And have been babysitting since I was at least 14. I started to work as an Hr manager after I graduated college. But I decided I wanted to go back to school and do esthetics. I decided to focus on my studies and get a side hustle and take care of children has always been an amazing thing for...
Alondra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Alondra to watch my two toddlers and she was great with them. They had lots of fun with her and I would definitely hire her again!"
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Kaitlyn and I am an Oklahoma State Graduate and love being with kids of all ages. I am very experienced with infants and toddlers. I am looking for a job that I love whilst carrying on my education online. I am an easy going and fun babysitter but I reinforce the rules that are given to me. All of the kids I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn has been like a member of our own family for a long time now and we miss her dearly since she moved. She was the biggest blessing to us and our 4 young kids- currently aged 7, 4 and 3 year old twins. She has handled all their needs and stages- from birth...
Brittnay C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I'm from Anchorage, Alaska. I just finished up my graduate studies at Ohio State, getting my MFA in Dance and move back to anchorage for a job at UAA. I really enjoy babysitting as a side gig. I won't be committing to anything too regular, but would love to make connections with families who are looking for...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was very pleasant and energetic. My kids were taken with her the moment she came to the door. My dog too! She was on time and ready to get started. She seemed very comfortable caring for my toddler and infant. I will definitely hire her again."
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Hannah A.
Anchorage, AK
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about providing childcare that supports families and nurtures children's development. My decade of experience in babysitting roles has taught me how to be patient, calm, and creative in providing care. I enjoy engaging children in outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities.
If you're looking for a...
5.0
"We love her, highly recommend:)"
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Kate D.
Anchorage, AK
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2021 from Gonzaga University with a BS in Biology. I currently work from home during the week for a biotech company and I volunteer at the Bozeman Help Center.
Previous experience:
Given my position at the Bozeman Help Center I have extensive communication skills and specific training in crisis management.
I...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is great, definitely recommend her. Very dependable and my daughter loves her."
Cynthia N.
Ashley H.
Anchorage, AK
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old, a fluent Spanish speakers, a part time student at UAA and I currently do have a full time job so I am mainly looking for DATE NIGHTS/ the weekends which is when I am mainly available. I have pets of my own so I am comfortable with them and I also have my own transportation. I have always loved working with...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Ashley! She did a wonderful job in caring for my rambunctious toddler daughter. She kept her fed and entertainer while my husband and I had a much needed date night."
Vanessa B.
Katelyn W.
Anchorage, AK
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in early childhood development and have worked with children for over 9 years. I have experience in daycares, as a nanny and most recently as a preschool teacher. I am great with routines and curriculums for kids. It is important to me that kids stay active and learn through play. I am comfortable with infants,...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn was attentive, fun, and caring with my one year old. My child learned so much with her, had great snacks, and a reliable schedule. Definitely would recommend Katelyn!"
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for evening or weekend sitting jobs! I work 8-5:30 M-F and would love to help your family in my off time.
I have a Masters of Science Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and I LOVE to cook! I enjoy being outdoors, playing with dogs, reading, crafting and, of course, being around children! I have nannied for several...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a phenomenal babysitter. My daughter is always so excited to see her when she comes over! She plays, reads books, and chats so easily with little ones. She is always on time and easy to reach. One of my favorite things Lauren does is that she sends me...
Jenna J.
Juliana B.
Anchorage, AK
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very easy going and love children! I worked with children at daycares for 2 years and after that I taught kids for 2 years in elementary schools at Anchorage School District. I am looking for the baby sitting jobs after 5 p.m. on weekdays or any time on weekends. Thank you! (:
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Juliana has babysat our two elementary aged children numerous times over the past year. She does fun activities with them, helps them with homework, makes snacks/meals for them and teaches them good habits. Our kids love her and so do we! She has become like part...
Melanie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam. I am 24 years old and I have my degree in Elementary Education from Carroll College in Helena, MT. Originally, my family is from Stevensville, MT. I am currently a 4th-grade teacher, in the Anchorage School District and I have reliable transportation. I love to make even the most mundane tasks fun. I have...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sam was our nanny over the summer for our three children. She is fun and creative. My kids loved going on adventures with her. She was organized and always had a plan. I would definitely hire Sam again."
Leah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an Anchorage based care provider/teacher. I have a BA in Outdoor Studies and Education from Alaska Pacific University. I have worked in licensed childcare facilities (age 0-6) for over four years. I coach skiing (age 6-14) with Anchorage Junior Nordic and have done so for the past five years. I have my Child...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bianca was amazing with our children. She is very creative, energetic, and safe. Helped us out a lot."
Brandon B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nursing student in her 30's who is responsible and enjoys caring for kids and pets alike. I have 20 years of child and pet care experience and have excellent references. I'm also fluent in German and enjoy teaching little ones about nature and this big, beautiful world we live in. (Fun and interactive science experiments...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have known Andrea for years. My kids adore her. She is incredibly trustworthy... I feel completely safe with her alone in my home with or without my children and pets. My son is extra excited to be able to converse with her in German and English, since she speaks...
Elizabeth C.
Kaycee J.
Anchorage, AK
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am currently a stay at home mom. I have a 2-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter. They love all things stuffed animals, playing outside, riding their balance bikes, walking on their balance beams and stepping stones. My son's favorite thing at the moment is cartoons my daughters is baby dolls. We are a very outgoing...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaycee had been great with our son. She is very caring, condsiderate, and my son loves going to her home. Her home is sage with a great protected yard, perfect for kids to play. I won't hesitate to return! "
Care member
Hello! I have spent much time working with children in a variety of settings. I previously worked as a babysitter for a family with three young girls (6mo, 3yr, 5yr) on a regular basis, as well as other one time babysitting situations. I also previously worked as a gymnastics coach for children 1-15 years old, and love being...
Nadine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Nice to meet you!
I am a gig-economy worker looking to help with babysitting, pet sitting, pet walking, and home organization! At this time I am not accepting long term nannying positions.
I work my schedule around what you need!
10 years of paid childcare experience.
5 years of paid pet gigs.
I am comfortable with animals of...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Jordan W.
Anchorage, AK
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Occasional Work
I have been a babysitter for 12 years, a nanny for 3 years, and have worked in several childcare facilities. My goal as a sitter is to find fun ways to entertain children without the use of electronics. I have experience in planning and hosting large group babysitting events as well. These are generally hosted a bit more like a...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naomi W.
Anchorage, AK
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Recent Nursing Graduate With Babysitting Experience In Flathead Valley
Hi all! I am a recent nursing a school graduate, waiting for my job to start next month. I am the oldest sister to lots of siblings, high energy and outdoor minded. If you are looking for non-tv activities, healthcare experience or conversational Spanish in your home, I may be a unique fit for you!
Aaliyah B.
Anchorage, AK
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Aaliyah, I'm a newly graduated esthetician who's looking for some amazing families to help out. I've been taking care of children for as long as I can remember since having lots of younger family members, but I've also had tons of jobs outside of family for a few years now!
I'm good with kids of all ages from...
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've gained experience through babysitting roles and supporting families. Patience and creativity define me, and I engage with a friendly approach. When it comes to household rules, I'm comfortable enforcing them while prioritizing open communication with...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Anchorage, AK
Angela P.
5.0
Angela Has Been Nothing But Amazing With My Son(1 Year Old), My Husband & I Have Been Able To Go To Work & Date Nights Without A Worry Because She Is Just Great With Our Son. She's Patient & Caring.
- Karla J.
Alondra M.
5.0
She has babysit our girls twice now and my daughter really likes her.
- Rachel R.
Kaitlyn B.
5.0
Kaitlyn has been like a member of our own family for a long time now and we miss her dearly since she moved. She was the biggest blessing to us and our 4 young kids- currently aged 7, 4 and 3 year old twins. She has handled all their needs and stages- from birth through school aged- with love, fun...
- Brittnay C.
Katie O.
5.0
Great babysitter. Showed on time and very nice.
- Natalie D.
Hannah A.
5.0
We love her, highly recommend:)
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Anchorage, AK:
How can I find a Anchorage babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Anchorage, AK 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 94 babysitters in Anchorage, AK on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Anchorage, AK?
The average rate for Anchorage, AK babysitters on Care.com is $19.35 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Anchorage, AK?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Anchorage, AK through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.
Ratings for Anchorage, AK babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Anchorage, AK are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 94 listed babysitters.