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5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My skills when dealing with children include patience when dealing with them, compassion attention and honesty
5.0
"Miyoba did a FANTASTIC job in my home. Her attention to detail was impeccable and I could not have done it better myself. She cleaned my windows, cupboards, bathrooms, kitchen, floors, stairs, and vacuumed my carpets. Everything was so sparkling clean afterwards...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Ashley, a 29-year-old with a deep passion for childcare and over nine years of dedicated experience. Safety is my top priority, and I am certified in first aid and CPR, equipped to handle any situation that may arise.
My extensive childcare journey includes a variety of roles, such as working at volunteering at...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was punctual and dependable. My kids all like her and had only positive things to say about her. I will definitely hire her again if I need more child care assistance in the future."
Peter R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a college senior with over 5 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I love to play games, play outdoors, and do art projects with kids. I also don't mind helping out with homework or other chores. I'm happy to cook and help with housekeeping if you let me know what needs to be done. I am First Aid, CPR, and lifeguard...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia worked for me since she was 10 years old as a moms helper and she still helps me when she's back home. She's helped with my kids from infancy to age 10. She's wonderful. She even helped run a summer camp in my backyard with 10 kids. She is responsible,...
Emily C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay-at-home mom to my four children for the past 19 years. I plan meals, take the kids to their events and assist with homework. I had my children on daily schedules, so they know what to expect and so did I. This included the infancy years as well. I took ECE courses and worked for two day cares. I have a real...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Growing up as friends of her family, my sisters and I were often under Laurie's care. I always felt safe, loved, and protected while with her and I know that my parents trusted her completely. Now that I have my own baby girl, I would never hesitate to call on...
Hayley G.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Margaret but most people call me Maggie. I'm 24 years old & have my associate's degree in arts. I currently work at an elementary school as a special education para educator but have lots of availability since I only work when the kids are in school. I have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. Open to...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I communicated with Margaret several times hoping to hire her for childcare. In the end I was unable to, due to some simple logistical hurdles that were beyond anybody's control. What I wanted to comment on is Margaret's consistently prompt and straight forward...
Emma B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a nanny with 10 years of professional experience and I am available for date night and have a few days of random availability during the month. I have my degree in elementary education, and I've taken care of children from newborn to 13. I have great references that are available upon request. I am available almost some...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bethany is fantastic! She has worked with us for almost a year and a half as a full time nanny since our little one was about 4 months old. He absolutely adores her. She has been reliable, dependable and everything we hoped for and more!"
Mark L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Banessa and I am 18 years old, I recently graduated high school and have lots of free time in my hands before I start college.
In the meantime I would be thrilled to help anybody in need of a babysitter, I have 4 years in experience in working with newborns and toddlers (I have babysat my 2 nephews since they...
Banessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Banessa was great! I really appreciated having her working for me. She was very kind, respectful and always did what she was asked. I would hire her again."
Chay K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Halley! I'm 28 years old, a Gig Harbor local with many years of experience working with little ones. I have babysat, nannied, tutored and coached kids of all ages. At this time I am looking for occasional gigs, as I work part time as a barista. Please reach out with any questions!
Halley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Halley worked for me for about 9 months. My son loves her, she is great with him. She is great following my schedule for him. She feeds him breakfast, snack after 2 hours, lunch at noon, nap time after lunch, snack after nap time. She takes him outside because my...
Ariya B.
Audree S.
Gig Harbor, WA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Giver Available For Full Time Or Part Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Audree. I was born and raised in the area, back after living away for seven years. I have an associates degree in nutrition and have my real estate license. I'm looking for mainly one time jobs, or for families that needs to be able to call someone in the event of needing backup care.
I love to do creative, artistic...
Audree can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Audree is simply wonderful. If your looking for a bright, energetic, helpful sitter she is the perfect choice. My kids actually asked when she could come back (a first). She helped out while I was home and my husband was out of town. She had my kids totally...
Kristi S.
Natalie C.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello!
My name is Natalie, and I am passionate about caring for children and creating meaningful connections with them. I love teaching kids new things, engaging in crafts, and exploring the outdoors together. My goal is to provide a nurturing and fun environment where children can thrive and make wonderful memories.
I...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Natalie is Very respectful, reliable, responsible, thoughtful and has always impressed others around her with her hard work and diligence. Natalie is one of the kindest persons I know and is a joy to have around! She is the best!"
Nicole D.
EMT certified, lots of first aid experience. Past work as a camp counselor and babysitter. Love pets
Jeremy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello :) My name is Anna, I use they/them pronouns, I am 23 and currently in graduate school at PLU for marriage and family therapy! School is only 8 hours a week, so I have plenty of space in my schedule to provide childcare (whether it be short term babysitting care or long term nannying) for anyone interested!
I have...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hi! I am a 24-year-old Tacoma based babysitter. I have cared for children ranging in age from 8 months old to 11 years old. Hopefully I can be the right fit for your family!
Grace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Gina D.
Lakewood, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Gina. I absolutely love caring for kids. I have raised 3 daughters and babysit my grandchildren part time. I have 30+ years of experience taking care of children and I hope to continue for many more years to come. I am CPR certified. I hope that you will consider me to care for your little ones
Skills:
CPR
Joseline R.
Lakewood, WA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, adventurous and happy
I like working with children because I love to see the way they grow and get to become independent, I love to see how they overcome challenges and most importantly I love teaching them new things and learning from them as well.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel...
Joseline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lillian, and I've worked in childcare for eight years. I mainly look after little ones aged 0 to 5, but I've taken care of kids and teens of all ages.
I love coming up with fun and educational activities to keep kids entertained and learning. I'm great with feeding, sleep schedules, and making sure every child...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire and I would love to provide you with unconditional care for your children and/or pets. Regarding my expertise with kids: I have over seven years of experience working with children, and youth of all ages. I graduated from Portland State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Child and Family...
Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Isabelle J.
Tacoma, WA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been caring for children of all ages for 8 years now. I have my AA in Early Childhood Education and am working on my BA. I have worked professionally at childcare centers for all ages including infants. I am CPR/First aid certified as well. I practice gentle parenting as well as Montessori teaching.
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Raevonne R.
University Place, WA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 10 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, and then with being a daycare teacher then with being a nanny! I discovered my knack for supporting families and providing reliable care....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Heather and I currently work for a Montessori School in Gig Harbor. In the past I have worked in the preschool special education field for over 8 years and have been caring for children for over 10. I also worked as a soccer coach for children who ages range from 3-11. I have amazing skills with challenging...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fox Island, WA
Miyoba M.
5.0
Miyoba made our kitchen sparkle. We are grateful for her efficiency and care in cleaning. She was friendly and sweet with our little one.
- Alexander P.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley was punctual and dependable. My kids all like her and had only positive things to say about her. I will definitely hire her again if I need more child care assistance in the future.
- Peter R.
Olivia P.
5.0
Olivia worked for me since she was 10 years old as a moms helper and she still helps me when she's back home. She's helped with my kids from infancy to age 10. She's wonderful. She even helped run a summer camp in my backyard with 10 kids. She is responsible, trustworthy and great with kids.
- Emily C.
Laurie T.
5.0
Laurie was understanding of our last minute need of a sitter. She was incredibly patient with our children, especially our son who is entering the "Terrible Twos". She was professional, kind, and on time. I would recommend her for sure to anyone else and would definitely hire her again.
- Leilani F.
Margaret Z.
5.0
Maggie has been babysitting for us weekly. She is always on time and communicates well. Our daughter loves her and gets very excited when Maggie is coming.
- Leanna G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fox Island, WA:
How can I find a Fox Island babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fox Island, 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 1 babysitters in Fox Island, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Fox Island, WA?
The average rate for Fox Island, WA babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 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 Fox Island, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fox Island, 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.