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96 babysitters are listed in Kent, WA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kent, WA
Enjoys educational games , playtime , can redirect attention & children's energy to resolve issues, very flexible to accommodate changes in schedule. Open to direction from family in whatever needs to be done.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nia S.
Kent, WA
$15-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi
Hello!
I have been working with children for 5 plus years. I started out in Daycare as a Lead Teacher. I have worked in the Auburn School District preschool program as well as a CPS investigator for DCYF. I am comfortable with all age groups from newborn to school age, or special needs. I graduated with my bachelors of...
Nia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shyna K.
Kent, WA
$27-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With a year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, up to 12 years old, and I can look after up to four children at a time.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with...
I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist experience in childcare from being a 2yo teacher in a facility to a private nanny for infants and toddlers and also a nurse aide for drug exposed newborns. My goal is to help new parents get comfortable and know they have the support they need whether it's a break or answers to questions.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley B.
Kent, WA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Ashley. I am 27 years old. I am the oldest of 3 children, both girls. I have babysat my siblings since the age of 11. I have experience with kids of all ages, as well as over night care. I'm also expecting my first bundle of joy! I am great at multitasking and I am more than willing to learn your specific parenting...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Mali Z.
Kent, WA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love kids. And I have children. I am looking for part time weekend job. I have a full time job in accounting area.
Mali can also help with: Light cleaning
I am a very responsible, bubbly, caring, young adult who is looking to care for kids regularly over the summer. I have worked at Starbucks for three years, and when I am at school I work at the campus gym. I have good time management skills, and I love kids. I attend Grand Canyon University and am obtaining my bachelors degree...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have been watching kids including my own siblings, cousins, and family friend's young children. I love bonding with kids and creating fun and long-lasting memories for them.
Arissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
"Born and raised in Cambodia, I grew up surrounded by diverse cultures and perspectives, which instilled in me a deep appreciation for the richness of human experience. From a young age, I was drawn to creativity and exploration for children, eagerly immersing myself in art, literature, and music.
Hi! I am very patient, easy going, love to playing and teaching kids. I could teach kids some Chinese and Spanish, I am learning English right now! but I am able to communicate well with you. I have 2 years of Experience. I took care 2 children before. I spend living 12 years in China and 15 years in Spain, I speak Chinese and...
Tingting can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Naomi C.
Kent, WA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Naomi and I'm looking for a part-full time nanny position.
I'm 22 years old and I've been nannying for families since I was 14 years old, working for kids aged 8 months to 13 years old. I am bilingual (Romanian/ English) and consider myself to be reliable, friendly, patient, fun, and cheerful and absolutely love...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there,
My name is Taylor, and I am looking for part time work supporting your loved one Fridays, Saturdays, and/or Sundays. I would like to work up to 4 hours per day but am open to more hours per day with further discussion.
I have a full time job as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor working with adults with...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Kaileighnia M.
Kent, WA
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm KC, and I truly love working with kids. I want to help lead them into bright futures! I love coloring, reading, being outside, hiking, going on walks, baking, art projects, science experiments and having fun.
- I have nannied and babysat ages 3 months to 10 years old. Single child, siblings, twins, cousins, nanny...
Kaileighnia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Stephanie . I'm 27 and a registered nurse who has always had a passion for working with children. My husband and I recently relocated from Colorado Springs, CO to Kent, WA due to his new job position. As we transition to our new surroundings, I'm looking for part time work as a nanny! I was a part time nanny for a...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I am currently a college student. I have great experience with kids and pets. I have a little sister who I have raised myself, and a Black Lab who I also trained. I understand the importance of keeping the kids safe, with outdoor play time and screen time. I am very responsible as well as engaging with the kids. On time...
Erick S.
Kent, WA
$29-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With over six years of experience, I'm skilled in caring for children aged 6 to 11. My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for the children in my care.
I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including...
I mostly have experience in daycare settings but have also babysat in the past so I have more one-on-one experience with children from ages 2 years old to around school age. I am used to following a set schedule for children's needs so anything provided will be followed well! I love to engage in hands-on activities like art and...
Selam T.
Kent, WA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, caring nanny with 1 year of experience in providing exceptional childcare. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children to learn and grow. Over the years, I have worked with children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens, and adults I understand the unique needs and...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Lexi S.
Kent, WA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Looking For One Time Jobs At The Moment And Or Weekends.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am Lexi. I have been babysitting three years now. Two years full time but recently off and on because I am back in school and also a part time CNA.
I have worked with numerous families. Ages range from 4 months all the way up to teenagers!
I am currently looking for one time gigs and weekends/date nights.
Thank you...
Lexi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi was so kind and patient with our 4 year old son. She went above and beyond to keep him entertained and happy. When she left, our son kept asking when he would see his friend Lexi again. Our son was in safely hands with her and we will absolutely hire her...
Emily I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I raised my own child as a stay at home mom. She has grown into a fantastic women, confident, creative and successful.
Mary Jo can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jo is just amazing with our 2 year old son!! He did not want to come home upon pick up. lol She is super friendly, caring, helpful, flexible and loving. She always had different set ups for him upon arrival for him to play with and took him outside to expend energy...
Jess M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kent, WA:
How can I find a Kent babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kent, 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 96 babysitters in Kent, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Kent, WA?
The average rate for Kent, WA babysitters on Care.com is $22.19 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Kent, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kent, WA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Kent, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Kent, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 96 listed babysitters.