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60 babysitters are listed in Eagle River, AK
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Eagle River, AK
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kailey, I enjoy spending time outdoors with my husband, 18-month-old and our two pups. I have experience working with kiddos from birth to high school age. I've spent many years working with kids in a variety of settings. I've worked as a tennis instructor, nanny, tutor, student teacher, and general caregiver!...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kailey was a lifesaver for my family! I needed childcare last minute on two occasions for my sick child and she responded quickly. She was on time, asked informed questions, and answered any questions I had. She watched my son for 10 hours each time and was...
Karen S.
Katelyn S.
Eagle River, AK
$10-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny/Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting and volunteering at local church summer camps since I was 12, working with preschool aged children. During my senior year of high school, I attended the King Career Center in the Early Childhood Education class, where we worked in a real preschool three times a week. After graduating high school, I worked...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great petsitter! Very reliable and my dogs love her. I had no problem trusting her to watch my dogs in my home. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny or petsitter."
Kelsey R.
Rachel W.
Eagle River, AK
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Full-time Summer Nannying Opportunity
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children that are infants, toddlers, and over 10 years old. Part of the responsibilities I have taken on include preparing meals and tidying up the children's living space. I love doing crafts, taking walks, going on adventures, reading stories, and playing with pets as well! I am looking for a...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Rachel was our first non-family non-friend sitter and she did a great job with our 2 year old! I performed a phone interview and checked her references beforehand and she had glowing reviews!"
Nichelle R.
5.0
(1)
Growing up I have had a lot of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting the neighborhood kids when I was 12, and continued to babysit for friends and family throughout high school. My most recent experience was babysitting for a family I met through Care. com. I watched their 2-year-old son anywhere from 3-6 days...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is smart, fun, creative, and wonderful. We were fortunate to have her watching our two year old son and would heartily recommend her to your family."
Ian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a college sophomore at Rivier university and I am looking to make some extra money this year! I would love to help your family. The last 2 years I have been working for Campfire Alaska, a nonprofit that has before and after school care, and during summers had all day care for elementary school aged (5-12)....
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Briana the day before the service I needed and was concerned that my being last minute was an issue, but she came through! She was punctual, sweet and flexible to my schedule. She watched my 2yr old and 9yr old and from their reviews.. they had a blast. She...
Cassandra F.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Shanica, i'm CPR/First aid certified. I have experience working with children ages ranging from 2months -13 Years old. I've been baby sitting for a little more than 8 years. I have a culinary degree, so of course I can cater birthday parties as well as social events. If you have any questions feel free...
Shanica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 12, starting out with children from church and my siblings. I love kids! I am Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certified. I have 10 siblings, some of which have special needs, so I have worked with a variety of ages and with special needs. I'm super patient and love to get to know the kids I'm...
Ami can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Thank you so much for reading my profile! I absolutely love kids and have 5 years of teaching experience as a special education teacher. I have my BSW and M. Ed. from Vanderbilt University, but am not teaching this year in order to care for an elderly family member with Parkinson's. I am looking for a few part-time jobs just to...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Cassie F.
Eagle River, AK
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Cassie I have training in CPR and first aid training iv been working with kids for 3 years iv been a camp counselor and spent a lot of time helping out at my moms works she works with special needs kids
I'd describe my personality as creative responsible humorous
Marilu M.
Eagle River, AK
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name Marilu. I am a fun, loving, patient, and responsible caregiver. I enjoyed being a preschool teacher at Hilldale Christian Private Preschool in Clarksville TN until my recent move to Alaska! I have 5 years experience in childcare and attend college for nursing. I enjoy making crafts, reading to children, playing...
Marilu can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full-time college student in pursuit for a nursing degree! I would love to help families that have kids!
Samantha K.
Eagle River, AK
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sami. I'm 25 years old, I have 11+ years of childcare experience and 5+ years of full time nanny experience. I have experience with kids ages 4 weeks and older, as well as with 6+ kids at a time! I love doing games and crafts with the kids. I am willing to cook and do light house work along with watching the kids.
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Samantha J.
Eagle River, AK
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've had over 10 years of experience sitting.
I also have 7 years experience working as a caregiver. Currently I work at the VA in Anchorage as a Medical Support Assistant.
I have my own transportation! I'm very relaxed and I will also respect whatever structure you have set up for your children. Would love to meet prior to go...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lily H.
Eagle River, AK
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am currently a student-athlete at Whatcom Community College. With being a student athlete the last two years I have become really good at time management. I am hardworking and love to be busy. I am up for helping out with cleaning and laundry! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly, and...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I will care wholeheartedly for the child and will make sure they and their parents are very comfortable with me as their caregiver. If any problems occur I will call the parents immediately. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact me
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
I'm looking to assist my 16yr old daughter in caring for children in our small town. I will eventually create her own account on here, but will be the main contact for support. My daughter is careful, loving and enthusiastic in finding the right family to help after school and on the weekends. She is the Best Auntie of 3 small...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Wren N.
Eagle River, AK
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing, creative childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. With over a year of experience, I've gained expertise in caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, ensuring their safety, happiness, and development.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily...
I am currently employed in youth services for the Army and I am highly trained in all areas including first aid and CPR. I have been working there for 3 years with various ages of children ranging from 6 weeks old to 17 years of age.
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kate D.
Anchorage, AK
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate is great, definitely recommend her. Very dependable and my daughter loves her."
Cynthia N.
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Eagle River, AK
Kailey G.
5.0
Kailey is great and my boys love her! She is dependable and communicates really well with us! Looking forward to continuing work with her in the future!!
- Chelsea B.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Great petsitter! Very reliable and my dogs love her. I had no problem trusting her to watch my dogs in my home. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny or petsitter.
- Kelsey R.
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel is an amiable, motivated, creative, and caring individual. Her relationship with the Lord truly affects the way she interacts with others and lives her life. She's exceedingly kind, patient, understanding, and incredibly wise. Rachel has always had natural maternal tendencies....she knows how...
- Natalie S.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah is smart, fun, creative, and wonderful. We were fortunate to have her watching our two year old son and would heartily recommend her to your family.
- Ian S.
Briana P.
5.0
I hired Briana the day before the service I needed and was concerned that my being last minute was an issue, but she came through! She was punctual, sweet and flexible to my schedule. She watched my 2yr old and 9yr old and from their reviews.. they had a blast. She engaged and played with them both...
- Cassandra F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Eagle River, AK:
How can I find a Eagle River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Eagle River, 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 18 babysitters in Eagle River, AK on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Eagle River, AK?
The average rate for Eagle River, AK babysitters on Care.com is $17.61 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 Eagle River, AK?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Eagle River, 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 Eagle River, AK babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Eagle River, AK are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.