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186 babysitters are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bellingham, WA
Hello everyone!!
My name is Grace and I am a 21-year-old Western Washington University student studying Elementary Education with an endorsement in Special Education. I am hoping to use these skills to help out families in need of caregiving services!
A little about me: I am an experienced caregiver with experience working...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Megan M.
Bellingham, WA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Meg! I have been babysitting/nannying for children of varying age ranges (10 weeks old- preteens) since I was 12 years old. I have the most experience with babies. I love to read books and assist in teaching basic sign language. Getting outdoors for walks/park is a must when weather allows. I'm energetic and fun...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Elinor H.
Bellingham, WA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have years of experience with babysitting and leading summer camp. I love to be outside and do crafts!
Elinor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello, My name is Gillian. I am currently studying to become and Elementary Education & Special Education Teacher at Grand Canyon University. I am hoping to find a job as a Nanny for the summer months which will begin at the end of May. I have experience babysitting for several families with ages between 6 months to 13 years. I...
Gillian can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Nina, I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of WWU. I am looking for a part time babysitting job as I am staying in Bellingham following graduation and am currently completing an internship in the area! I worked as a camp counselor and nanny for roughly five years. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I have roughly 5 years of experience babysitting & nannying some amazing boys & girls. I have worked with kids ages 3-11, children on the spectrum, families of 4, & even families with pets!
I am currently attending WWU as a (hopeful) Special Education & Theatre Management double major. With this career path in...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Mackenzie M R.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie! I have 3 years of experience in babysitting, as well as about 3 years in customer service jobs. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, Carpool, Laundry, or really any other chores around the house! I am in my first year of college with the potential major in Biology so that I am able to go...
Mackenzie M can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rilie R.
Bellingham, WA
$18-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I always grew up babysitting all the time and it has always been easy for me to understand and work with kids.
I started working with kids when I was 14 but always when I was younger then that I would take care of kids and be the one that helped everybody out with them.
In my spare time, I...
Rilie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Hello everyone I'm Dakota! I have been babysitting since my freshman year of high school and have a sister who is 12 years younger than me, so I have a fair share of experience with younger children of all ages. I am a very sporty, outdoorsy person and I love anything craft-related, whether that be drawing, writing, painting,...
Dakota can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brita Z.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Wellness Centered Caregiver Seeking Part-Time Employment
I am a professional cook, herbalist, & energy healer with a natural inclination toward compassionate care. All of my work is grounded in listening, care-giving, and holistic wellness.
I am experienced watching 2-year-olds, and have experience with kids of all ages from babysitting as a young adult.
I am also skilled in...
Brita can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting really my whole life, I am the oldest of 2 twin sisters who I have been babysitting for many years along with their friends up to about 8 kids at once. I have experience with kids with disabilities, along with care of 1-year-olds. I love playing games and watching fun movies with the kids, and I love...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for nearly 14 years! Ever since I became a (much) older sister at 8 years old, I've been through every stage of life over and over again with my 4 younger siblings. Ever since then, I just knew I wanted to work with kids as my career. I haven't quite figured out exactly what I want to do for the future,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kyla, I absolutely adore babysitting! I have a4-year-old sister and2-year-old brother that I have experience taking care of, and various babysitting jobs of all ages. I've also been a girl scout camp counselor! Doing activities such as art projects, creative games and outdoor time is important to me when...
Kyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nikita F.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Summer Nanny Position On The Eastside!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a current college student at WWU looking for one time babysitting. I have many years of experience taking care of my little brother, babysitting for family friends, and being a summer nanny for a family from care. com. I am First Aid and CPR certified for both adults and children. Also very comfortable with dogs,...
Nikita can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Savannah P.
Bellingham, WA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have live in Tucson for two years and currently going to the university of Arizona. I have learned to love the outdoors by going on hikes and spending my summers at the lake. I'm very dependable and committed. I have my schedule open during the summer. I first started babysitting my 1- and 3-year-old cousins when I was 14...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I have had lots of babysitting jobs as a part-time job throughout the years, I love working with kids and getting to know their personalities. I have consistently worked volunteering childcare for my church weekly in the nursery, children's church, and kids camps. I have babysat for families, large groups, and single children. I...
Aliya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi all! My name is Marissa, I am a 23-year-old college student here in Bellingham. I am in the process of getting a degree in elementary and special education and I have extensive experience in childcare. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 and have worked as a daycare teacher. I am currently working part-time as a...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Marissa and I am searching for a summer nannying job! I am finishing my student teaching to complete my Masters of Teaching program in the fall, so I am looking for a summer nanny job to fill the gap. I have been babysitting/nanny since I was 12 years old, have run a child development centered soccer...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia H.
Bellingham, WA
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
HI! I am a WWU student, currently looking for a family to babysit for occasionally on weekends. I have over 3 years of experience in childcare, working at multiple childcare centers, and nannying. My goal is to become a bilingual education teacher, as I am fluent in Chinese and myself went to an immersion school, so if your...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sione S.
Bellingham, WA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sione and I would love to make your life a little easier and keep your little ones happy and safe! I have been babysitting since I was 11, and have experience with kids ages one through 13. I love to make each day a new experience and be fully engaged with the kids I'm in charge of. Weather that be building sky...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bellingham, WA:
How can I find a Bellingham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bellingham, WA 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 186 babysitters in Bellingham, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Bellingham, WA?
The average rate for Bellingham, WA babysitters on Care.com is $20.38 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 Bellingham, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 186 listed babysitters.