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Find babysitters in Lacey, WA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Lacey, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lacey, WA
Macenzi B.
Olympia, WA
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting in personal and professional capacities since I was 16. I've worked coaching children in city and school athletic programs. I've worked for the past two years as a long term private nanny for a family. I love getting kids active and engaging with what excites them.
Macenzi can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Macenzi was hired at the time to take care of our 15 month old throughout the week and had been with us until he was 3 years old. Macenzi is extremely reliable. We could always count on her to show and and give her all each day. Macenzi would brighten up our...
Ashley B.
Amanda S.
Olympia, WA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Amanda, and I've lived in Olympia/Shelton area all my life. I have been caring for kids since I was 14, and have always been the go to family/family friend baby sitter. I was also a CISPUS camp counselor all 4 years of high school and it's still one of my most favorite experiences. Two years ago, before I...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was awesome! Would definitely use her again. She was on time, friendly and great with the kids. Thanks Amanda! "
Daniel S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college grad who misses nannying! I live a very active life, so if your little ones are high energy I'll be sure to keep them engaged and moving! I love the outdoors, but I am certainly no stranger to craft projects, board games, and story time.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and school aged...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very responsible. I feel very safe when she would watch my son. They had a blast together. She helped him with some homework and reading as well."
Lori S.
Ella P.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Ella and I am a sophomore at College and am home for the summer. I am pre-med and planning on working in pediatrics. I have many years of experience with babysitting and last semester I worked at a daycare at a non-profit medical center. I also spent the summer nannying a 2-year-old in my hometown! I love playing...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Ella was polite, kind, and friendly. She was patient with my kids and calm under pressure. She did a great job, and we would love to hire her again!"
Cassidy S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
People who are passionate about their career are best at what they do. Working with children is what I love. I've got six years of experience working full-time in two daycares and as a nanny. I've been doing this since I graduated high school and I've loved it ever since. I work full time as an EMT currently. I have experience...
Ally can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again. She is very good at keeping a routine with the kids. She has a kind and calm personality that seems to rub...
Amanda L.
Gunganit M.
Olympia, WA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
If You Need Another Hand in Providing Your Kids A Great Time Please Give Me a Call
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gunganit but kids call me "Pak". I love and enjoy taking care of children. In the past I have been an Au Pair for 2 years. I took care of kids ages from newborn-8 years old. In addition, before I came to be an Au Pair, I had academic training in taking care of children Development Center in Thailand. They takes...
Gunganit can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Took care of my 3 year old daughter last minute. She was prompt and inviting like a family member."
Angela W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nikita, I also go by Kita. I am very kid friendly, with lots of enthusiasm and experience. I've taken care of my nieces and nephews of all age groups, my coworker's toddlers, and my younger siblings for around 6-7 years now. I also have house watched, and dog watched for family friends. I have no fear of animals, I am...
Nikita can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Tierney B.
Olympia, WA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Patient, Reliable Nanny With Great References And A Flexible Schedule
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns-12 years old. I love working with children because I love seeing things through their eyes and encouraging their growth and development. I enjoy reading, making crafts, going for walks, and playing at the park with the children I work with. I am comfortable with...
Tierney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
4.0
"We enthusiastically recommend the child care services of Tierney B. Tierney cared for our two sons, ages 4.5 and 7, for 2 months in the fall of 2013. Her duties included picking each child up from their respective school, taking them to music lessons,...
Sarah C.
Renee P.
Olympia, WA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Outgoing, Fun, Spontaneous, Crafty, Caring, Patient, And Great With Kids.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Licensed Childcare Provider | Safe, Loving, & Experienced
Hi, I'm Renee! Caring for children has been my passion since childhood. As a licensed childcare provider, I offer a safe, loving, and enriching home environment for infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids.
With years of experience, I provide personalized care, engaging...
Renee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Quick morning visit. She arrived on time and was polite and gentle. Everything went smoothly."
Kelsi K.
I am a college graduate with a Bachelors in Community Health. I am currently an Officer in the US Army Reserves. I have been babysitting since High-school. I have experience with newborns all the way to preteens. I love arts & crafts, cooking or baking, and will take your kids to the park or play in your backyard! I love...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ellie S.
Olympia, WA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ellie and I am looking for a child care position in the Olympia area. I am a recent graduate from Gonzaga University with a Bachelors degree in psychology. I am passionate about everything developmental psychology, especially working with young children. I am willing and eager to implement any schedules, styles...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bethany B.
Olympia, WA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Seasoned Caregiver Enriching Lives With Tailored Support And Genuine Compassion.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! :) I'm an experienced care professional with a big heart for helping others. I strive to create a warm, positive, and nurturing environment while tending to the specific needs of each individual while under my care.
From assisting with daily tasks to offering companionship and support. I'm always dedicated to making a...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
2.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been babysitting since I was young. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. In the past I have been a long term nanny and love working with a family and really getting to know them.
I also have a strong passion for animals and experience working with animals of all kinds including dogs,...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Olivia and I connected during a particularly busy season of her life. It hasn't worked out for her to watch my kids yet, but I was impressed by her character and would love to hire her in future if/when our schedules match up."
Anna B.
Rebecca M.
Dupont, WA
$17-30/hr
I am a military wife, and my husband and I just moved from Virginia to here in DuPont. I am a registered nurse, but have to wait for my Washington license to come in before I can even start applying to local hospital. I am certified in basic life support and also certified in accelerated life support. I love caring for children...
Kateri D.
Olympia, WA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a profound passion for helping children grow and develop. My approach is holistic, focused on nurturing children's intellectual, emotional, and social well-being. I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages, providing them with a safe and stimulating...
Kianna C.
Olympia, WA
$17-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with 13 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and am dedicated to providing a reliable and enriching childcare option. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, fostering a safe and engaging environment where they can thrive. I'm very...
Hello! I was a kindergarten teacher but due to budget cuts, I will not be returning to the classroom during the next school year.
I would love to be a consistent nanny and tutor. I have my bachelor's and master's degrees in early childhood/elementary education. I have taught for 3 years in public school, 2 years in Montessori,...
Skills:
Early Education
I studied early childhood education when I was in college and worked for the ymca before and after school childcare program for 3 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, and school age children. I also have a child of my own! I have always loved working with children and plan to work for the school district this coming up...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because being able to see them learn and grow is such a great experience.
I also believe children are our future and their childhoods play such a huge role in the future of our communities. I love being able to make a positive impact in that aspect.
I'm looking for a job that has reasonable hours with...
Taliyah A.
Olympia, WA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, compassionate, and patient childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives led me to this fulfilling career. I believe in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lacey, WA
Macenzi B.
5.0
Macenzi was hired at the time to take care of our 15 month old throughout the week and had been with us until he was 3 years old. Macenzi is extremely reliable. We could always count on her to show and and give her all each day. Macenzi would brighten up our toddler’s day. She is great with children...
- Ashley B.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was awesome! Would definitely use her again. She was on time, friendly and great with the kids. Thanks Amanda!
- Daniel S.
Alexandra D.
5.0
Alexandra is very patient, and smart. She's makes sure everyone is included. She is extremely reliable and professional.
- Makenna A.
Ella P.
5.0
Ella was polite, kind, and friendly. She was patient with my kids and calm under pressure. She did a great job, and we would love to hire her again!
- Cassidy S.
Ally S.
5.0
Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again. She is very good at keeping a routine with the kids. She has a kind and calm personality that seems to rub off on them! She did a variety of...
- Amanda L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lacey, WA:
How can I find a Lacey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lacey, 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 30 babysitters in Lacey, 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 Lacey, WA?
The average rate for Lacey, WA babysitters on Care.com is $19.37 per hour as of March 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 Lacey, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lacey, 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.
Ratings for Lacey, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lacey, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.