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Babysitters in Fox Island, WA
Elisha M.
Tacoma, WA
$24-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Elisha, I have been caring for children of all ages for about a total of 14 years now. Paid and unpaid, disability or no disability. I have a ton of patience and I love spending time with kids! They are my calling. I am a 4. 0 college student, and a current SAHM. I love to put in an extra helping hand and cook...
Elisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kind , but firm, followed the directions given for my son. 100% will call again "
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am interested in caring for your children ! :) I enjoy making healthy after school or daycare snacks, love going for walks outside, making arts and crafts, cooking up lots of yummy food, reading, swimming, having nerf gun wars, and lots more. I'd love to become part of your family and help you out in any way that I...
Rhianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!"
Emma E.
Natalie C.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Very patience and always giggly! Smart and caring."
Heather C.
EMT certified, lots of first aid experience. Past work as a camp counselor and babysitter. Love pets
Jeremy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & 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
Jillian D.
University Place, WA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic And Responsible Babysitter With 4.5 Years Of Experience!
Hi, I'm Jillian!
I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love engaging kids in fun, creative, and educational activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing meals, or planning fun games, I strive to...
Gina D.
Lakewood, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
Geraldine R.
Tacoma, WA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and trustworthy caregiver with a passion for supporting families. My decision to become a childcare provider stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for caring for children and helping them grow. As a caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Joseline R.
Lakewood, WA
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Joseline and I'd describe my personality as fun, adventurous and happy!
I enjoy 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...
Joseline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello, my name is Heather and I currently work for a school in Tukwila. In the past I have worked in the special education field for over 10 years and have experience with kids from k-12. I have also worked as a soccer coach for children who ages range from 3-11. I have amazing skills with challenging behaviors and children who...
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kieran M.
Tacoma, WA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, easy to get along with and open minded.
I like working with kids because I get to give them fun experiences that I had when I was a kid.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I've worked as a coach, camp counselor, swim instructor and babysitters.
In my spare time, I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey my name is Absydi, I am currently 19 y/o and attending college to become a Medical Assistant. I am the oldest of 3 siblings including twins that are now 7 who I watched and cared for since they were born. My experience includes changing diapers, bottle feeding, bathing, playing, napping, clothing, transportation, etc. I'm...
Absydi can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
At a young age, my family and family friends always asked my to help caring for their children. Ages ranging from newborn to 12-13 years old. Days consisted of early mornings, late evenings, getting ready for school, transporting, daily adventures and fun activities, chores, cook/prepare food, bed time routines, and overnight...
Kara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I can cook, clean, and handle all necessary chores with proper attention and detail. I have 2 kids and 3 cats of my own so I am very comfortable taking care of both children and pets. I am very friendly and will give my absolute best to whatever tasks is assigned to me. Please consider hiring me all your cleaning and babysitting...
Vinh can also help with: Meal prep
Madison D.
Lakewood, WA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as
Out-going
Open minded
Understanding
I like working with kids because at the end of the day, they make me happy. Seeing smiles on kids faces and their parents faces tells me I've done my job and that families are thankful
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with all kinds of...
Madison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ashlynn P.
Tacoma, WA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love doing arts and crafts and playing outside! I also have a clean driving record and reliable transportation:)
Ashlynn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Zahary M.
University Place, WA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient caretaker with over a year of experience providing childcare for families. I love the idea that I can be of help to parents who need it. I grew up with a good amount of structure at home so I'm comfortable enforcing household rules.
When it comes to communicating with parents, I believe in keeping an...
Zahary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fox Island, WA
Elisha M.
5.0
Kind , but firm, followed the directions given for my son. 100% will call again
- Care member
Audree S.
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 entertained the entire time so I was able...
- Kristi S.
Rhianna C.
5.0
Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!
- Emma E.
Natalie C.
5.0
I have originally hired Natalie to watch my two year old son and my nephew. She later also watched my newborn second son. Natalie is truly amazing!!! She is fun and easy with kids, will follow all of your directions and wishes to the t, takes initiative and is creative to find solutions on her own...
- Care member
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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 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 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.