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193 babysitters are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bellingham, WA
Sydney L.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I have worked in schools and day cares, as well as nannying for many families. I have experience with kids of all ages and up to 7 kids at a time. I'm looking for new families to work with!
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about teaching through play. I believe in time outdoors and hands-on projects! I've facilitated trips that introduce children to camping, canoeing, and rock climbing, as well as taught typical and adaptive ski lessons. I have worked with kids/teens for the past 10 years.
I am intentional and I strive to engage...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Adelaide S.
Bellingham, WA
$24-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Hard Working Sitter With Years Of Experience
I am currently getting a post-baccalaureate degree in Speech Language Pathology and looking for some part time work. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, I am available after 12 p.m. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I am available after 1:30 p.m.
I have many years of nannying experience in the last decade. I have nannied all...
Adelaide can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jaelynn M.
Bellingham, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! I am a senior in high school looking to save up for my life ahead of me! I am looking to work mainly Mondays, Fridays, and weekends! or I can work Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday anytime past 4:30 p.m. I am confident in my ability to help children's growth and development and to care for children of all ages. My 5 years of...
Jaelynn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Certified Nursing Assistant currently employed at an Assisted living facility since 2016. Looking to add one or two clients for a few hours a week.
A little about me: I am a senior in the elementary education program at Western with a major in general science. I love the outdoors and being active. Some of my favorite hobbies include hiking, paddle boarding, and painting. The reason I love working with kids is because I am a naturally nurturing person and I love supporting...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily P.
Bellingham, WA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a junior in college studying Business Administration and Management. I have lived in Bellingham for 3 years now and have nannied off and on up here. I enjoy time outside, reading, journaling, listening to music and a lot more! Im pretty flexible with schedule but go out of town on weekends a lot so I like to stay...
Paris M.
Bellingham, WA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Paris and I am a 23-year-old certified P-12th grade music teacher! I find joy in playing games, creating fun activities/projects, and playing music with kiddos! I am caring, compassionate and a great communicator and am very passionate about working with children to create a fun and safe environment for them to explore...
Paris can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Rebecca D.
Bellingham, WA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
With Years Of Preschool And Teaching Experience, Looking For Nannying Jobs :)
Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I have been working as a preschool teacher for the last few years. I am comfortable with ages 1-12, and have been CPR-certified! I love to explore the world with children, and look forward to adventures, creative projects, and plenty of laughs.
In my spare time, I like to read, start a project,...
Nakell J.
Bellingham, WA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a very positive and patient person! I love working with kids and I have been for about 5 years. I love the outdoors and going on adventures. I am a comforting and caring person, and want to be a help to a family! :)
Nakell can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Alexis G.
Bellingham, WA
$20-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello all! I have worked with kids almost 3 years now. The age range varies from 1-12 years old I was an assistant teacher for a junior- pre class for 7 months before having to go to college.
I love working with kids. They make the days lighter and I learn so much from them.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old Bellingham native, and I have around 17 years of experience caring for children. I have 4 younger siblings under the age of 16, who I have helped raise since I was 10. I have also been both a part-time and full-time nanny since I was 17, taking care of children. I have plenty of experience caring for...
Mikyla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hannah W.
Bellingham, WA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I am 25 years old and live in Seattle.
I am currently a student in nursing school, with 7 months left to go until I have my RN license. Once I graduate, I plan on being a pediatric emergency department nurse. Prior to getting accepted into nursing school I worked as a CNA at Seattle children's...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tahna and I was born and raised in Kodiak, Alaska where my child care journey began. I babysat for several families, was a swim coach, and worked in special education class rooms. I then moved to Hawaii where I attended the University of Hawaii and swam on the women's swim team, taught swim lessons, and babysat for a...
Tahna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I grew up playing outside all time and still love to use my imagination in the outdoors. I have two brothers at home and often fulfill that big sister role with my friends. I love kids and helping them grow and experience the world. I have a car and am happy to help with any type of pick ups. I will also more than happy to hang...
Hazel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a doctoral student at Samuel Merritt pursuing a degree in occupational therapy. I live in Fairfax with family while going to school in Oakland.
I especially love working with infants and toddlers, but I'm experienced with ages 0-12, as well as with children with special needs. I prioritize outdoor play, creative play,...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am an elementary school paraeducator who is looking for a few extra evenings of work. In my free time I love to go hiking and backpacking, skiing, and camping. I also love fishing and exploring the outdoors. I love working with children and get a lot very well with everyone.
Aaron can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been caring for children my whole life! I obtained my Undergraduate Degree in Elementary Instructional Design in 2023. I have been working as a substitute teacher in elementary classrooms post graduation. I will be pursuing my master's in school counseling.
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm molly, a junior at WWU studying clinical psychology and child development. I have several years of nannying experience and have always loved spending time connecting and playing with kids of all ages. I work best with busy, energetic kids that keep me on my toes, and families that are looking for someone fun and...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Izzi! I recently moved back to Bellingham from Seattle. I hold a masters degree from UW and undergrad degree from WWU. I am a CPR and First Aid Instructor and Wilderness First Responder Certified. Previously, I've worked in a variety of roles such as a Kayak Guide, Seattle Parks City Wide Lead Environmental...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 193 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 $19.52 per hour as of February 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 52 reviews of the 193 listed babysitters.