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60 babysitters are listed in Lakebay, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lakebay, WA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicola and I have worked with children all my life as a nanny, a preschool teacher and in after school programs. My favorite ages and area of expertise is working with infants and toddlers. Prior to nannying the last few years I taught toddler's at a preschool for six years and got my Child Development Associate...
Nicola can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicola was our after-school sitter for two years while our two children were in grades 3 - 7. She drove the kids from school to after-school activities or to our home, helping them with homework, snacks and heating up dinner. She also babysat for us for weekly date...
Dina K.
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a CPR & First aid certified nanny and babysitter! I have experience with children ages 9 months - 13 years but am absolutely open to infant care as well! I would love to chat! :)
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristina M.
Gig Harbor, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Nanny/babysitter With Over 20 Years Experience. Trained Postpartum Doula From Gig Harbor
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Kristina and I have a deep-rooted love for children! Taking care of children has been my passion since a young age when I started babysitting at 12 years old for a local doctor and his wife. I actually went to Seattle Midwifery School, and I'm a certified birth and lactation specialist, as well as birth and postpartum...
Kristina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristina is a wonderful nanny. Through all of our ages and stages, 4months -4 years for the one kid and age 5-9 for the other. She accommodated the physical and emotional needs of both my children while providing a variety of hands on fun activities and enrichment...
Care member
Sydney H.
Gig Harbor, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids of all ages for about 10 years now with babysitting, nannying, and swim lessons. I have worked with kids from the age of 8 months old to 11 years old. As a child care worker I have help in all aspects of the kids lives that the parents needed from driving the kids to sports and after school to...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years."
Amelia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sophie. I'm 21 years old and I have two little brothers, ages 7 and 11, who I've babysat since I was 12; as well as a 2-year-old little sister now. I used to babysit in my hometown on Maui and now Washington; as well as Oregon for a short time before I returned to Gig Harbor. I promise your kids will have a great time...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sophie was so great with my kids. She was very reliable and we loved her. She will be a wonderful nanny to any family."
Kelley M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, 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.
Susie K.
Anderson Island, WA
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available For Steady Babysitting/Housekeeping Jobs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 10-12 years, I have been working as a housekeeper/office cleaner and/or babysitter. I enjoy doing domestic jobs that make me feel at home such as cooking, cleaning, gardening, caring for children & animals & I love to keep things organized! I recently moved to the Steilacoom Washington area and would love to...
Susie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Makena! I have 6 years of experience ranging from in-home babysitting, working with kids in education, and assisting with medical care at a Children's Hospital. I come from a family of 6 kids, so by being the 2nd oldest it wasn't hard for me to care for my younger siblings while my parents worked (my two...
Makena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a part time piano teacher and am looking for opportunities babysit, nanny or dog walk on the days I'm not teaching. I would love to hear from you and help you out! Whether that be an occasional date night, or a couple days a week. I also love dogs, and really hope to get my own dog one day, but I can't at the...
Briellen can also help with: Craft assistance
Cheyenne E.
Gig Harbor, WA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Cheyenne, I am just finishing up being a nanny for a little girl who's now 16 months old. I have been with her since she was 5 months and have helped teach her the fundamentals of early childhood. I love trips to the zoo, park, and anything outdoor! I run errands- grocery shop, post office, and anything else you may...
Chloe W.
Gig Harbor, WA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively shaping children's lives and offering families dependable childcare. With two years of experience, I'm adept at caring for up to three children. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for kids of all ages, from toddlers to preteens.
I prioritize open and...
Cassie B.
Gig Harbor, WA
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of children, fueled by my positive experiences as a nanny over the years. As a caregiver, I'm creative, friendly, and fun, seeking to make a positive impact on every child's life, while keeping them in a safe environment. I maintain open communication with parents about their child's day...
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello... I am looking for a family to assist with their childcare needs. I have over 18 years experience as a professional nanny/household manager and am looking for a family that just needs part time help with their childcare needs. I have excellent references, have travelled with my past families, own a Lincoln SUV for...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
22+ years experience working with children from birth-school age. I have had the honor of caring for kids with Autism, Cerebal palsy, ADHD and other developmental delays and even twins! I have worked as a children's/youth ministry director as well as in a licensed childcare center. I am comfortable managing large families and...
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Kiely, and I am currently looking for a part time nannying position. I am a full time employee for Columbia Distributing Co.. so I'm really just looking to fill my Tuesday and Wednesday with a fun family to help out! I have babysat since the age of 12, and before that I was found every summer helping in my...
Chloe B.
Gig Harbor, WA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Chloe. I am 24 years old, currently in college for Human Services minoring in Chemical Dependancy. I have worked as a nanny and pet sitter on and off for 4 years. When I am not caretaking, I have worked as a manager and small business owner and a Probation aide at the Pierce County Juvenile Courts. I am...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Jacey M.
Gig Harbor, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is a Jacey and I am a 21-year-old recent college graduate with a degree in K-8 education. I have been working in childcare for over 4 years now, spending the last 3 years in early childhood centers with children 1-5 years old. I have also been working in local schools throughout the years to earn my degree and have...
Hello, I am a warm, responsible, and experienced nanny with a passion for childcare. I have 6 years of experience in providing attentive care to children of all ages. My nurturing and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and organizational skills, allow me to create a stimulating and safe environment for children to...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Two things bring me here.
1) I love children, they are super delightful little terrors.
2) I do have limited availability, but I'm looking for a part time job that I love doing.
I don't have experience in paid child care, but I have four siblings of varying ages that I basically helped raise. I know how to feed them, change...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakebay, WA
Nicola C.
5.0
Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her experience as a pre-school teacher is awesome and she has lots of ideas how to work with kids and entertain them. It was always pleasant having her watch my...
- Heidi V.
Kristina M.
5.0
Kristina is a wonderful nanny. Through all of our ages and stages, 4months -4 years for the one kid and age 5-9 for the other. She accommodated the physical and emotional needs of both my children while providing a variety of hands on fun activities and enrichment for them. She was a key element in...
- Care member
Sydney H.
5.0
Kids love her. Sweet, reliable, and easy-going. Is able to follow instructions, is very dependable, and responsible. Mature beyond her years.
- Amelia H.
Sophie B.
5.0
Sophie was so great with my kids. She was very reliable and we loved her. She will be a wonderful nanny to any family.
- Kelley M.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lakebay, WA:
How can I find a Lakebay babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lakebay, 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 3 babysitters in Lakebay, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lakebay, WA?
The average rate for Lakebay, WA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of January 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 Lakebay, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lakebay, 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.