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Find babysitters in Mercer Island, WA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Mercer Island, WA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Mercer Island, WA

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Tatiana K.


Mercer Island, WA

$35-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as Very calm, responsible and interesting personality I like working with kids because I love taking care of children and teaching them new things I'm looking for a job that Which will bring me pleasure and allow me to pay for my life I started working with kids when I got brothers and sisters 5...
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient and calm approach that puts children at ease. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with the kids. I...
I'm passionate about facilitating children's growth and development. I've always loved caring for kids, and I've had the pleasure of babysitting several families over the past year. I enjoy creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative. I believe in open...
I'm a creative and experienced childcare provider who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With 4 years of experience being a teacher for children of all ages and 1 year being a nanny, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. With my...
I have 3 years of child care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping as well as any other additional needs.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've always had a strong passion for nurturing children's growth and development, which is why I'm excited to offer my services as a childcare provider. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide excellent care for children of all ages, from infants to 11-year-olds. I'm known for my patience and...
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Nicolle D.


Redmond, WA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Babysitter

4.4

(7)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi guys! My name is Nicolle, I'm from Colombia, I'm an energetic and trilingual 30 years old. I graduated in Environmental Engineering and I like everything about science. Currently living in Bothell. I'm a fun, active and trustworthy person who LOVE children. I have 10 years of childcare experience and now I'm looking for a...
Nicolle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicolle worked as a nanny for my three sons, aged 2, 4, and 7, for a year and a half. Throughout this time, she consistently exceeded our expectations with her proactive, caring, and reliable approach. She quickly became an invaluable part of our family—truly my...

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Nadia A.


Seattle, WA

$27-38/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Nadia. I am calm, patient, and detail-oriented. I take pride in being clean, neat, reliable, trustworthy, and honest. Like my mother, I am protective and caring, always attentive to those around me. I'm also dynamic, active, and energetic. I've been a babysitter for over 10 years and had the pleasure of working...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very engaged. Brought activities for my child. Helped unpack and organize my child's room(we just moved). Very helpful. Very pleasant. Punctual."

Kristina M.

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Tiana D.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am the second oldest of eight children so I have pretty much been babysitting my entire life. I have babysat for other families for 17 years now and have two children of my own (11 and 13 years old). I also used to do daycare at the Renton Area Youth and Family Services Center so I have experience with all ages as well as...
Tiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tiana was excellent! Arrived on time, got to know our 1.5 year old quickly and had an excellent evening. Hope to work with her again soon!"

Nicholas S.

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Taiyo N.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I'm a student at North Seattle College! I am taking several courses on early childhood development. I've helped my mom babysit many kids. I enjoy playing and making good memories that they will remember after growing up.
Taiyo can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Taiyo was very helpful. Without question he would volunteer to help out looking after the younger kids, cleaning up after events, cooking, and whatever else was asked of him. I organize events for the youth in our church and he's always one of the first to...

Emily A.

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Giselle B.


Bellevue, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

11 Years Of Experience As A Nanny/Babysitter Looking For Full-time Opportunity

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started as a child care attendant at Bally Total Fitness back in 2002. I had to watch up to 8 children at the same time, ranging in age from 6 months old to 12 yrs old. Then from that job, I made relationships with some of the parents, and I would babysit for them outside of Bally Total Fitness as an on-call/as-needed...
Giselle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Giselle watched our 2 year old son 4 hours a day for 6 days. She was on time each day and got along very well with him. My son can be quite a handful and very active. Giselle was able to handle his personality perfectly and match his playful pace as he moved from...

Sean T.

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Megan R.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Megan. I have grown up in a family with about 20 little cousins. Their ages range anywhere from new born to 14 years old. I love to host dance parties, make arts and crafts and play games with them when I get the chance to babysit! I'm available to work part time as I work at an Eye Clinic Monday-Wednesdays. I...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Megan is your best option on here ;). She babysat our daughter from ages 1-2. Very attentive, follows instructions, fun, caring, all the boxes check off. Highly recommended."

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Maria W.


Seattle, WA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love children, especially the little ones! I have approximately 18 years of babysitting experience, ages 1 month-13 years. I love the outdoors, any form of exercise, playing, traveling, and learning. As an educator, I believe in life-long learning, teaching the child skills that can be carried and applied throughout life. Life...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maria is an excellent nanny for our little baby. She has a wealth of experience with children and is genuinely interested in our baby's development. She's caring and dependable, and we feel very comfortable with her."

Dan R.

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Katie Maye R.


Seattle, WA

$25/hr11 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter .

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience in hanging out with kiddos. I am currently on my way towards being a birth doula. I was once the lead teacher in the pre-toddler (18 months-24 months) classroom at a preschool . I also had the pleasure of working with the 2 to 2 1/2-year-old toddlers as well for about six months. I believe in letting...
Katie Maye can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katie is a very nice person and T, our baby, had a great time with her. Reading, playing, going for walk, relaxing time my toddler enjoyed. And of course, we as parents, enjoyed too, it is lovely to see your kid happy and relaxed. Thanks Katie! "

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Nicole S.


Renton, WA

$29-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a nanny from the Renton area. I have had experience in childcare for about 7 years now. I love to play games, play music, read, and do arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely adore finding new ways to engage and stimulate them! I usually prepare meals and snacks, if not already provided. I...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole is a fantastic nanny. We've been working with her as our nanny share care provider for more than 6 months now. For a few months, we were with a toddler in the share, and now we are with a younger baby (started at 4 months). Nicole is seamlessly able to care...

Heather P.

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Christine S.


Seattle, WA

$37-45/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Newborn Babysitting Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 36 yo Seattle based nanny with 19 years of full-time professional childcare experience. I have extensive newborn experience, including multiples and preemies. Mainly I have private nanny experience but also worked as the lead infant teacher at a daycare, caring for up to 4 infants at once. I am comfortable with WFH...
Christine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christine was our primary nanny for nearly 3 years, from newborn to preschool. During that full time position (hundreds of days) she was never once late. Beyond punctuality, she is reliable, kind, and a tremendous childcare asset to any home. She's helpful, and...

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Vanessa M.


Bellevue, WA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Vanessa, I've been working with kids for the last 6 years, I was an Au Pair in 2020 to 2022, I worked this last year as a Nanny share for two lovely little boys. I have a lot experience and I would love to tell about it. I'm seeking for a babysitter job's during the week or weekends, check my availability on my profile....
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Vanessa is fantastic. From the first day we could tell she had experience with infants and toddlers (we have a 6 month and 4 year old). Vanessa was attentive to our needs as parents, yet confident to make appropriate decisions on her own. We felt at ease,...

Blake S.

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Molly G.


Seattle, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Seeking Part-Time Work

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Molly and I am a 28-year-old Registered Nurse and childcare provider living in South Seattle. I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Washington as well as a BS from Oregon State University in Human Development and Family Sciences. I have over 10 years of experience as a child care provider...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Molly came to help me out taking care of my toddler and baby when I needed freeing up for some work/admin. She was punctual, friendly, capable, and played really well with my toddler, and managed both kids for a time when I was out (at the witching hour) by herself...

Lizzie M.

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Katherine E.


Seattle, WA

$32-43/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! I moved to the Seattle area after graduating from the University of Oregon with a double major in philosophy and psychology ! I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny, tutor, and babysitter with children ages 4months - 17years! For past families I've worked with, I became a go-to while the parents were at work for...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Katie is a wonderful nanny! We have used her a lot for our 3 young kiddos. She is reliable, engaged and keeps them active. We really love her and plan to use her again! "

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Azucena C.


Seattle, WA

$24-28/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting Services

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hola fam! I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself &share a bit about my experience with childcare. I've always been passionate about taking care of children & giving back to my community. Began babysitting since 12, & have continued to develop my skills & knowledge in the field. I even took a specific course to become a...
Azucena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Suzie did a great job. She showed up when we planned. She kept my son occupied and happy and got him to bed, which can be a challenge itself. I would definitely hire her again. "

Brian H.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA

Nicolle D.

5.0

Nicolle is fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She’s pontual, professional, and put us completely at ease. Highly recommend!

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Nadia A.

5.0

Very engaged. Brought activities for my child. Helped unpack and organize my child's room(we just moved). Very helpful. Very pleasant. Punctual.

- Kristina M.

Tiana D.

5.0

Tiana was great with our 7mo old daughter. She jumped right in with confidence, starting playing right away and our daughter was happy and cared for. I would recommend!!

- Kathryn T.

Taiyo N.

5.0

Taiyo was very helpful. Without question he would volunteer to help out looking after the younger kids, cleaning up after events, cooking, and whatever else was asked of him. I organize events for the youth in our church and he's always one of the first to volunteer.

- Emily A.

Giselle B.

5.0

Giselle watched our 2 year old son 4 hours a day for 6 days. She was on time each day and got along very well with him. My son can be quite a handful and very active. Giselle was able to handle his personality perfectly and match his playful pace as he moved from one thing to the next. I was working...

- Sean T.

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Babysitters in Mercer Island, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.