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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 November 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Mercer Island, WA

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Katelyn S.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Highly Experienced With Kids... Looking For One-time Babysitting Jobs - Based In Jackson, WY

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience nannying/babysitting kids aged 6 months through middle school. I was previously hired by a Care. com family as a full-time nanny for three kids aged 1. 5, 3, and 5 in the winter/spring of 2023. I have multiple years of experience volunteering with kids, most notably through a program called Girls on the Run....
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katelyn is a mature, responsible, creative, energetic, motivated, caring teenager. Katelyn is adored by the children she has cared for, whose parents likewise appreciate and respect her."

Teresa A.

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Derika M.


Seattle, WA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I adore kids of all ages and enjoy being in their company. They bring out the fun, silly, and compassionate side of me. I've been a babysitter on care. com for 4 years now & 7 years overall. Last summer I worked with kids with special needs and disabilities. I was in charge of activities, preparing meals for the kids and looking...
5.0
"Derika saved our weekend! We were in Seattle for a family vacation. She made an putting for the adults possible after responding to a last minute plea for a babysitter. She was very friendly and punctual. She had activities to do with a 9 and 6 year old. They...

Leslie B.

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Kennedy S.


Seattle, WA

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kennedy, and I am currently looking for babysitting and nannying gigs. I am a dedicated, patient, and creative person with approximately 10 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of many ages, from infants to teenagers, and I have cared for up to 10 children at a time on my own. I have...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kennedy is loving, friendly and fun! I have 5 years between my kids and she played chess with my eldest son and make believe with my younger daughter and each child would claim to be Kennedy's favorite. She has a positive, willing attitude and enjoys making...

Shreya L.

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Chloe A.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former nanny now working as a professional but I haven't lost my love for children. I like to occasionally help out friends and family for a date night or weekend away. I keep busy but like to supplement my income with something I enjoy, like taking care of great kids!
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Chloe is one of the few people I trust to watch my son. I have known Chloe personally for over six years and she is the most considerate, respectful, caring young women I have ever met. She is an excellent student, extremely helpful around her families' home and is...

Margaux B.

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Cassidy L.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

I first began my childcare experience by volunteering at the elementary schools my mother worked at. I have always loved nurturing and helping children grow to be the best versions of themselves. After that I began baby sitting quite often, and recently worked at the Mill Creek YMCA for a year in the child department caring for...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cassidy is a loving, warm nanny. She is musically talented and I owe my son’s passion for music to her. "

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Jana M.


Renton, WA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Jana. I am a new grad from the University of Washington! I have worked as a part time nanny throughout all 4 years of college. Additionally, I've had over a year of experience as a center kids caretaker, working with all ages to create a fun and engaging experiences for the kids. Through the community...
Jana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jana is incredible! We feel so lucky that we found her. She has positive attitude and is extremely helpful. Both of my children enjoy her company. "

Jackie C.

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Imani A.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter Available!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Imani, and I am a certified nanny. Currently, I am a grad student at the University of Washington. I am experienced, creative, and energetic. I have taken several babysitting courses, so I am prepared to take care of kids of all ages, and I have an awareness of young children's needs. I have provided care-giving...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amani is so great. She has nannied a few times for us, and she and my 3 year old son bonded immediately. She's reliable, fun, kind, and communicates extremely well. Would be an excellent nanny for anyone. Highly recommend her. "

Kelli W.

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Carol F.


Seattle, WA

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Assistant Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, First Aid and CPR certified. I also have been trained in Safe Sleep, Blood Borne Pathogens, Basic Child Abuse and have a Food Workers Card. I am up to date on all vaccinations including COVID-19. I have experience working at a day care as an Assistant Teacher with children 2...
Carol can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Jessica P.


Seattle, WA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jessica, and I have over 10 years of experience working as a professional nanny. Throughout my career, I have had the pleasure of caring for children ranging from newborns to school-aged kids in various settings. I am skilled in newborn care, sleep training, meal preparation, and creating engaging, educational...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with our baby! I could tell immediately that she really knew what she was doing. She was very comfortable working with him and had a calming and easy-going presence. We would definitely use her again!"

Lauren P.

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Kulana H.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kulana! I'm currently 22 and I've been working in childcare since I was 11. I started with babysitting then began getting professional experience through working at the YMCA Kids Corner. I'm now at the Boys and Girls Club where I've been for a year and a half. I'm CPR certified and I also have my food handlers...
Kulana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kulana is absolutely amazing! Everything I could have asked for, she is amazing with my little man, always on time and communicates throughout the day. The best part is how excited my son gets when he finds out he'll be spending time with Kulana. Xoxo"

Christine B.

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Jessica D.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available For Evenings & Weekends

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

April 4, 2023 I am available from 4/15 - 6/3 as I have a full time position which begins in June. I'm available for one time or reoccurring child care, errands, etc. I have excellent references and truly love taking care of children. I am fully vaccinated and have had all my booster shots. I'm comfortable caring for children...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica has been babysitting our daughters, currently 7 and 9, for over two years now. She is extremely reliable, always arrives on time, and most importantly, goes out of her way to fill her time with the girls with fun and exciting things each time she is...

Sara G.

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Daniel K.


Renton, WA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am responsible and loving person who is currently babysitting my little nephew and nieces for my sister and her husband and am looking to transition. I've babysat for three separate families with infants and more than two youngsters. I've helped at church by teaching Sunday school to little children. I have assisted...
Daniel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Daniel was great, and followed instructions. He was easy to communicate with and asked great questions that prepared him for the day. My son loved him and had so much fun, he asked if Daniel could be our permanent caregiver. I would definitely call him again next...

Annie L.

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Anjani B.


Bellevue, WA

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Household Manager/Nanny Looking For Full Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a local to the Bellevue/Seattle area with a diverse background who is looking to help the right family. My educational background is in music (opera/vocal performance), but I was most recently managing a recruitment team for a small tech start up. I am looking for a change of pace and wanted to get back into...
Anjani can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"We hired Anjani as a nanny for the summer of 2019 for my 3 kids (and a dog!). She was amazing and totally dependable. We wish she could stay longer w/ our family, but also respect her decisions to pursue her dreams. I'd hire Anjani back in a heart beat. My kids...

Kathy C.

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Gisele M.


Kirkland, WA

$32-33/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available For Occasional Help (evenings/weekends)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny (10 years of experience) with all ages. I've been working with infants for the past 8 years (in California) and have preference for that. I have my own car and clean drive record. I feel comfortable driving kids, taking them to music classes, sports practicing, doctors/therapy appointments. Other...
Gisele can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were so lucky to find Gisele. She’s become an important part of our family unit and our daughter adores her. She is extremely reliable, caring and very present around my daughter. They are very active together, going to play at the park, walking at the beach and...

Megan M.

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Sara M.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hey families! My name is Sara, I'm 28 years old, and I've spent over 9 years caring for and tutoring children of all ages (Including experience with twins and newborn). Working with kids is my passion, and I bring patience, communication, and organization to everything I do. I love creating fun, engaging experiences for...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I absolutely love Sara ! She is very reliable, responsible and punctual. The kids adore her ! She brings a lot of enthusiasm to work and also a positive attitude."

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Charlotte R.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi - my name is Charlotte and I was born and raised in Seattle, and currently live in Magnolia. I have been babysitting, house sitting, & pet sitting on the side for different families since high school. I work in real estate, but I love kids and animals, so working with them is something I do to supplement my income and because...
Charlotte can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"My 3 year old son had a wonderful time playing with Charlotte"

Brian B.

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Rachel K.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up in a large family, I have always been surrounded by children. I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter, full-time nanny, and tutor. I am comfortable caring for infants as young as 3 months old, and preteens up to 13 years old. I am a creative and some of my favorite activities to do with kids are...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was very responsive in our communications, and was prompt and professional during our interview."

Catherine Z.

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Graciela A.


Renton, WA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

THE CHILDREN ARE WONDERFUL

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 20 years of experience taking care of wonderful children , I like to do different activities , Crafts, drawing , painting , dancing , online classes, doing sports, always sharing time with children, they are a blessing from God!! I can also teach Spanish!!
Graciela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Graciela was a wonderful nanny. She took good care of my daughter for a couple of years. Has patience with children of all ages. Very reliable. Demonstrates that she knows what she is doing. I would totally recommend her as a 10 star nanny. Very pleased with her...

Estela M.

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Elizabeth B.


Renton, WA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi My name is Elizabeth! I have 4 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I'm CPR certified and am currently enrolled at the University of Washington but will be taking some time off to save up. I mainly have worked with infants and younger children but I don't prefer any specific age ranges. I love working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth baby sat our 1 year old daughter for 2 days. She followed our rules, asked the right questions and cleaned up. More importantly she was patient and kind to our child. She is also great with our dogs. Will definitely hire her again in the future. "

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Zoe H.


Seattle, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, organized, and energetic individual who has over 10 years of childcare/babysitting experience. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, Carpooling, Light Housework, and I am open to assisting with any additional tasks you need completed. I recently moved to the Seattle area from Missouri for Graduate...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Zoe was amazing! She watched 6 kids all day, and did a great job playing games, putting everyone to bed, and tidying up. I will definitely be requesting her again!"

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA

Katelyn S.

5.0

Katelyn is a mature, responsible, creative, energetic, motivated, caring teenager. Katelyn is adored by the children she has cared for, whose parents likewise appreciate and respect her.

- Teresa A.

Derika M.

5.0

Derika saved our weekend! We were in Seattle for a family vacation. She made an putting for the adults possible after responding to a last minute plea for a babysitter. She was very friendly and punctual. She had activities to do with a 9 and 6 year old. They absolutely adored her. She focused on...

- Leslie B.

Kennedy S.

5.0

Kennedy is loving, friendly and fun! I have 5 years between my kids and she played chess with my eldest son and make believe with my younger daughter and each child would claim to be Kennedy's favorite. She has a positive, willing attitude and enjoys making dinner too! I highly recommend her.

- Shreya L.

Chloe A.

5.0

Chloe is one of the few people I trust to watch my son. I have known Chloe personally for over six years and she is the most considerate, respectful, caring young women I have ever met. She is an excellent student, extremely helpful around her families' home and is a joy to be around. Once I had a...

- Margaux B.

Cassidy L.

5.0

Cassidy is a loving, warm nanny. She is musically talented and I owe my son’s passion for music to her.

- Care member

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