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60 babysitters are listed in Gig Harbor, WA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA

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Kelsey P.


Belfair, WA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them grow. I've babysat for families in my neighborhood for the past year, and I've loved every minute of it. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to put children at ease. I also understand the importance of following parents' instructions and household...
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Madison B.


Port Orchard, WA

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Madi

Hi, My name is Madison but I go by Madi. I am currently 23 years old and employed as a psychiatric child care counselor. Recently I have realized how much I miss the life of being a nanny, so now I am seeking a full-time position to help someone's family. A little bit about me, From ages 18 to 20 I was a nanny full time. From...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Riza B.


Olalla, WA

$20-35/hr9 yrs exp

On-Call Mom Babysitter

I am a caring mom to my 10 years old daughter. We live in Olalla. I came from a big family with five siblings so I was around a lot of kids all my life before I had my own. I am the youngest, so I became the fun auntie for my more than 10 nephews and nieces. I am energetic and always have fun caring for children. I have creative...
Riza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello! I have over 7 years of experience working with children and currently work full-time as a behavioral specialist at a school. I specialize in supporting children with autism and other disabilities, as well as caring for infants and toddlers. I am CPR and first aid certified, ensuring a safe environment for all children in...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Mk K.


Port Orchard, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun-loving And Dependable

Fun, energetic, loving, compassionate and always willing to go that extra mile. I enjoy being active but I also love a relaxed day. I'm creative, I love learning new things and genuinely love helping people from all walks of life, all ages and all backgrounds. I come from a very large family, and an even bigger, extended family...
Mk can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
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Lillian G.


Tacoma, WA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny & Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Great nanny, worked for us 1 year and our girls love her!"

Care member

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Vera W.


Tacoma, WA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

My natural love for children and responsible, positive caring nature are a few of the reasons I would love to have the opportunity to care for your child/children. I am highly skilled in providing a loving, friendly, safe atmosphere for the child/children left in my care. Because of previous babysitting jobs, consequently I have...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Vera is such a sweet person! After having a phone interview she offered to meet my little one in person that same day. Vera was so nice to her and my daughter was comfortable with her from the very beginning. We will be using Vera as a back up sitter in the near...

Daisa H.

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Margaret Z.


Lakewood, WA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Available To Work 10 am-8 pm Mon- Sat

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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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Karla L.


Bremerton, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my own transportation and I am a safe driver. I have babysat numerous times for people who had different amounts of children. I love children and I will do my best to make sure children stay safe. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love children and making sure they are entertained. I have over 10 years of babysitting...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karla was very responsible and great with our kids. Highly recommend. "

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Emily S.


Bremerton, WA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

4.0

(3)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily. I live in Kitsap County. I have my own car so transportation is not an issue. I have many years of experience working with and taking care of children of all ages (3 months to 12 years). Besides care. com, I have volunteered in preschools, I've had paid positions in preschools, and have babysit children on...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am writing this letter to recommend Emily as an exceptional caregiver. Our family had the absolute privilege of having Emily take care of our infant, and now, budding toddler. We could not be more grateful for the kindness, care, and dedication she provided for...

Care member

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Lillian G.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr8 yrs exp

I've been caring for children since my oldest nephew was born when I was nine. He lived in my house so I got to spend a lot of time with his parents, learning how to take care of him. When I was 10, I started working as a mother's assistant to a 2-year-old and new-born twins. Since then, I've babysat or nannied over two dozen...
Lillian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lillian is amazing! Our children love her and we appreciate that they are safe. She is kind, creative, fun and a great listener. "

Darcy B.

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Logan M.


Tacoma, WA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Logan! I'm 21, Looking For A Job, Great With Kids Of All Ages, Housesit/babysit/nanny/petsit.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as easy-going, nurturing, and creative. I am also known for being able to easily diffuse situations, especially involving children of all ages. I like working with kids because I grew up around a huge family so it's second nature for me. My experience as a Lifelong Girl Scout and countless volunteer...
Logan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Logan watched my 8 month old daughter and did a great job with her! Also left detailed notes on how the day went. Would hire again."

Jackie F.

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Sasha W.


Seattle, WA

$26/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I live in the Des Moines area, I have a 2year old son. I'm currently looking for a babysitting/nannying position part time/full time. I can work Monday-Saturday open availability. I have experience with ages 0-12 years old. I've also been a teacher at a daycare for ages 0-5 mainly for infants/toddlers but sometimes I...
Sasha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sasha was great. showed up early and very communicative through out. Thank you. "

Care member

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Elisa S.


Tacoma, WA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a professional nanny who loves to take care of children. I have 13 years of experience caring for children between the ages of 3 months and 12 years old. For the past six years, I have taken care of two children at a time. I have experience with twins to. I am available for shared nanny also my price for 2 babies is...
Elisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elisa is an exceptional person and nanny. She is very thoughtful and we will miss spending time with us and our toddler twins. She cared for them full-time from 3 month infancy to 15 month toddlers. We are glad that she was part of many milestones for them, and she...

Wendy P.

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Denine D.


Tacoma, WA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Empty Nester Available For Full Or Part Time Childcare

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a hands-on, child-centered educator who loves to do crafts, read books, nurture a child's imagination, and rock a baby to sleep. After successfully launching my two homeschooled children, I have continued to be an educator and caregiver. I have recently cared for two infants and have excellent references available from both...
Denine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Denine is a dream caregiver. She is so incredibly patient and kind - it's just a joy watching her with our son. We hired her full-time when our son was just four months old and she's been with us over a year now. Denine is everything that you'd want in a caregiver,...

Care member

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Julienne J.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Willing To Watch Kids/pets When I'm Not At Work.

I have volunteered at an after-school tutoring program, as well as babysit a special needs boy before and after school. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up so I have experience being in a daycare as well as providing care to many children. My goal is to be able to financially support myself, while taking real estate...
Julienne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Julienne is hard working, diligent, compassionate and empathetic. She takes her responsibilities very seriously and is committed to getting her responsibilities done with excellence. She is trustworthy, energetic and a joy to be around. She is a really great...

Ron J.

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Alexandra W.


Port Orchard, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Pet-sitter (dogs And Cats), Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an educator, artist and nanny and I have experience caring for children ranging from 8 months old to 14 years old. I recently moved to Port Orchard, WA to be closer to my family. I am 34, and I have 13+ years of childcare experience. I have 5+ years of experience as an educator in early childhood classrooms. I also love...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Alex worked with our family as a nanny and all around support for several years. She took wonderful care of all us, has a steady, mature and responsible presence, and yet makes things a great deal of fun for the kids. She's very creative, and yet consistently...

Kate C.

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Nguyen N.


Seattle, WA

$34-36/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a mature, responsible and reliable nanny with 10 years experience. I have experience with kids from newborn to 12-year-old. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and...
Nguyen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rinny is amazing! She’s so gentle and calm with our baby. She knows how to distract and engage him quickly even when he is fussy. She’s also an expert at sleep training. She’s been our weekend nanny for several weeks now and we love having her over. "

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Carla C.


Federal Way, WA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

One Thing You Should Know About Me Is I'm Hard-working, Organized, And Just Like To Have Fun!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi Im Carla . I'm looking for a family that has a loving, open minded , respectful, adventurous , honest and creative family. I started working with kids at 17 years old my first family was two twins ( 2 yrs old) . I'm 25 now and I've worked with a total of 18 families ranging from newborn -13 . I enjoy being apart of the...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Carla's the best! Great caregiver to my newborn and toddler. On top of all the fun and love she shows- she also cleans up and gets my toddler ready for school. I can't say enough good things about her."

Adrianne V.

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Huihsien Y.


Seattle, WA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Compassionate Nanny/childcare Worker During Daytime Weekday

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

This is Huihsien(Jill). I'm in Burien with my daughter. Once a full time mother until my daughter's five, I do know childcare by heart. I took care of a premature baby girl when she's about 2 months old for six months in Bellevue. And the baby grew fine and healthy. Last year, I took care of a 4 years old boy in Bellevue before...
Huihsien can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jill helped care for our 4 month old son every Wednesday since I returned to work after my maternity leave ended. She was so affectionate and kind to our baby-- I always felt happy to see her with him. She was also punctual and supportive of our work schedule. I...

Erin M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gig Harbor, WA

Lillian G.

5.0

Great with our dogs and even greater with our boys!

- Theodore B.

Vera W.

5.0

Vera simply can't be beat. She watched my two year old daughter and then newborn son for over a year. I was nervous about having someone watch two under two after my son arrived but Vera handled it with ease. She always arrives early and goes above and beyond helping us with chores around the house...

- Connie M.

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.

Karla L.

5.0

Karla was very responsible and great with our kids. Highly recommend.

- Care member

Emily S.

5.0

I am writing this letter to recommend Emily as an exceptional caregiver. Our family had the absolute privilege of having Emily take care of our infant, and now, budding toddler. We could not be more grateful for the kindness, care, and dedication she provided for our family. Entrusting the care of...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Gig Harbor, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.