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Babysitters in Ferndale, WA

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Jaden N.


Ferndale, WA

$20-21/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate, Engaged And Empathetic Caregiver For Children Of All Backgrounds.

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am 23-year-old and I'm seeking long-term opportunities. I have 5 siblings and 7 years of experience (not including free babysitting for siblings and cousins) working with children ranging in age from 6 months - 15 years old. I have experience working with neurodivergent children as well as kids with other special...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Bei D.


Ferndale, WA

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I Am Excited For The Chance To Work With You And Your Kids And Animals!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I look forward to the possible opportunity of now and then babysitting. A little bit about me is I've worked with ages 1-4! I believe children learn and thrive best when engaging through the world in different forms of play! I hope to engage in hands on learning with your child to help them reach their developmental...
Bei can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Morgan K.


Ferndale, WA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeping / Animal Care / Child Care

I have been a housekeeper in many different work settings for the last 7 years. From hotels, business properties, and houses. I would love to make life easier for you and help clean your home. I am also able to do any errands for you to help take a load off for you. Not only have I been surrounded by animals and kids my whole...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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Caitlyn P.


Ferndale, WA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

With a compassionate heart and a strong sense of responsibility, I have dedicated myself to providing high quality care for several family's. I bring many years of experience in childcare and a year of study in elementary childhood education. I'm a mother to a 8-month-old baby boy as well. I always come in with a positive...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brianna W.


Ferndale, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a CNA since 2012. I have worked in lock down dementia, in home care, assisted living, on the heart unit at the hospital and privately for family.
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a passionate childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always had a love for working with children and find great joy in fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I always strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children...
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Sydney M.


Bellingham, WA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Finding A New Family That I Can Work With!

5.0

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom to an almost 5-month-old, and looking to bring my daughter with me to a nanny job when I find a great fit. Looking for a family with a child/ children between the ages of 2-5 years of age. I'm looking for a job that I can feel good about, where I feel like part of the family and that I'm trusted. I started working...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney watched my twin newborns and did a great job. She was very punctual and communicated well!"

Rachel L.

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Estelle A.


Bellingham, WA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Estelle and I am 24 years old. I am going to be going on maternity leave starting around the beginning of april so I am not currently looking for any full time or long term positions. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I really enjoy spending time with kids. I have babysat for multiple families on care. com...
Estelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Estelle was on time and often arrived 10 minutes early. My six month old had never been left with anyone but family and had some anxiety. Estelle was kind and patient with her. She also responded quickly to calls and texts. She did a wonderful job. I ended up...

Season S.

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Sarah B.


Bellingham, WA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I helped raise my youngest brother with autism who is now 14. This taught me a lot about the needs/care a child with special needs would require. I was also a camp counselor and loved the opportunity and experience. I have a lot of energy and enthusiasm, and can always find something fun to do with the kids! Arts and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah is upbeat and was great with my one year old!"

Skylar S.

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Lindsey P.


Bellingham, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I come from a large Italian-American family, and have been around children my whole life. More than anything, my greatest passions are children and education. I have a BA in Psychology, an Ed. S. in School Psychology, and work as a Psychologist in Bellingham. I'm looking to hang out with some awesome families during the summer,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lindsey is the best! My toddler and I were very particular about caregivers-my daughter seemed to have a sixth sense about people. She would either cry nonstop when I left her with a caregiver or sit by the window and wait for hours for other caregiver to come to...

Colleen P.

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Brianna G.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Brianna, and I'm here because I'd like to be able to make some more money to support myself while doing something I enjoy - meeting new people! While it can be tough and aggravating, babysitting can also be rewarding and a humbling learning experience. I'm dependable, honest, and hard-working - I'll do my best to find...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Brianna was beyond amazing with my three boys and our three Huskies! My boys often can't resist teasing each other and getting into brotherly roughhousing (ok, fights), but Brianna manages the situation really wonderfully - she's very funny, kind and creative and...

Care member

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Rickia C.


Bellingham, WA

$26-28/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

3.7

(3)

Hello I'm Rickia, and I have been a childcare provider for 9 years! I've been a babysitter for 6 years, and a professional nanny for 3 years. I'm CPR and AED certified. I've been a nanny for over 150 families. I have experience nannying children 2 weeks old up to 13 years old. I used to play college basketball so I love active...
Rickia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rickia did a great job with our Son! She worked with us from February 2023- the end of June 2023 before heading back to school. We really enjoyed our experience with her as a nanny."

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Sabrina V.


Bellingham, WA

$30-32/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible & Energetic Caregiver

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and 6+ years career nanny experience with children of all ages, including newborns & children with special needs. Experience in potty training & swimming lessons. I do not smoke or have any pets. I have a very reliable car and a clean driving record. I am active, patient, reliable...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sabrina was a huge blessing to our family. Our two kids immediately felt safe and comfortable with her. She is loving, kind, punctual, honest, respectful, and hard working. Sabrina was the first person that took care of my kids as I went back to work and I can...

Care member

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Malena K.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Malena:) I'm 21 and am currently enrolled at Evergreen Beauty College (Bellingham). I'm great with children of all ages, and very reliable. I always want to give the best care I can, while also making the kids I'm taking care of comfortable with me. I've been very experienced with children between my past years of...
5.0
"Malena was friendly, punctual, and lots of fun for the kids! Our 10 year old and 2.5 year old had a great time! We will definitely be using her again!"

Janelle N.

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Athena C.


Bellingham, WA

$24-25/hr9 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter / EMT Looking For Nanny Position , CPR Certified , Vaccinated And Ready To Help!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Athena I am an EMT and caregiver with 9+ years experience watching children as young as infancy to as old as teenagers . I am CPR and first aid certified and love to help out families with their children. I am fully vaccinated , a non smoker , have a car , and am able to help around the house or with pets as well ! I...
Athena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"It was wonderful to work with Athena. She watched our daughter from age 6 to 8 months. As new parents we were still discovering what we wanted in our childcare arrangement and Athena was perfect for us: proactive, thoughtful and accommodating. She figured out our...

Claire K.

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Lucy W.


Bellingham, WA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

I Love Kids And Pets Too!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Lucy and I've been working with kids for a long time. My first jobs were in middle school with some family friends. From there I realized how much I love working with kids. They're so funny and have such big imaginations. I'll cook, bathe, read, play, and have the house spotless when you return! I'm currently a...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lucy is a family friend that babysat for our kids while she was a high school student. She was a well-loved sitter around our house and she took great care of our kids. She was responsible and flexible and very trustworthy. Lucy is a smart and talented young...

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Dana W.


Bellingham, WA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Child Care With Transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Dana, I have over 30+ years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I focus on creative play, inside and outside your home. We can go on walks, play in the park, or go to the library. Indoors I like to keep children busy with art, games, music, and make believe. I am certified as a home...
Dana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dana has been a wonderful help to our family. She has been caring for my five-year-old son in the afternoons after half-day preschool since November 2018, and she also occasionally cares for my seven-year-old daughter. Together, they play games, draw pictures, do...

Lana M.

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Rachel W.


Bellingham, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Fav Date Night Sitter!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Originally a Jersey girl, since graduating college I've bounced around between states with the goal of hiking as much as possible and now currently reside in Bellingham with my pup. Besides having a degree in education, I've held a variety of jobs in childcare positions. Growing up, I was my neighborhoods go-to babysitter....
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel been awesome. Would definitely trust her again."

Chad R.

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Olivia W.


Bellingham, WA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Olivia and I have been working with kids for a majority of my life. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, watching some of the kids in my neighborhood. When I was 18, I got my first official job as a nanny to a 5-month-old boy, which was an incredibly rewarding experience. I currently work at the...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ferndale, WA

Sydney M.

5.0

I hired Sydney off Care.com to watch my then 14 month old son for a day while I worked and his daycare was shut down for Covid. Syd was on time even in the snowstorm. She has since helped me with various projects around the house, she cleans my house twice a month and continues to help out with the...

- Isabel H.

Estelle A.

5.0

Estelle was on time and often arrived 10 minutes early. My six month old had never been left with anyone but family and had some anxiety. Estelle was kind and patient with her. She also responded quickly to calls and texts. She did a wonderful job. I ended up not being able to work full time...

- Season S.

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah is upbeat and was great with my one year old!

- Skylar S.

Lindsey P.

5.0

Lindsey is the best! My toddler and I were very particular about caregivers-my daughter seemed to have a sixth sense about people. She would either cry nonstop when I left her with a caregiver or sit by the window and wait for hours for other caregiver to come to our house. She waited by the window...

- Colleen P.

Brianna G.

5.0

Brianna was beyond amazing with my three boys and our three Huskies! My boys often can't resist teasing each other and getting into brotherly roughhousing (ok, fights), but Brianna manages the situation really wonderfully - she's very funny, kind and creative and the boys absolutely love her!

- Care member

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