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Aurora K.
Port Townsend, WA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a creative and patient childcare provider with five years of experience. My passion lies in supporting children's healthy imaginations and creativity. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and have experience with a range of games and activities, from outdoor sports to arts and crafts. I follow the parents'...
Aurora can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Denali B.
Port Townsend, WA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about nurturing children and promoting their development. With three years of experience and a college degree under my belt, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, stimulating, and fun environment for kids.
My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect easily with...
Hi there! I'm a stay at home mama with two little ones, a rambunctious toddler and a 4-year-old girl.
We *love* to play with other kiddos and since there's a desperate need for more childcare options in/around Port Townsend, I've decided to open up our home to your little ones.
Your children will have buddies to play with in...
Mamie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Rachel L.
Chimacum, WA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Washington State Certificated Teacher with a Masters in Teaching and endorsements in Elementary Education and Multilingual Learners. Lots of childcare experience as well as cooking, housekeeping and animal care.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hello families! I am experienced in child care and early childhood education for ages 3 to 12. I have over 10 years worth of babysitting and early childhood education experience. I have been a daycare worker, camp counselor, teacher's assistant and long term nanny. I have been around kids my whole life, growing up in a small...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is so kind and caring and was wonderful to have. I 100% stand behind her endeavors."
Tanya G.
Stacey C.
Sequim, WA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I helped raise my niece from birth till she was 5 years old. I was also a nanny for three boys ages 2, 4, 6. As well as working for the YMCA in there before and after school child care program as well as the summer camp. Children ages ranging from 5-11 years old. Recently I was helping my brother and watching his 1yr old son on...
Stacey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacey did a great job keeping the children engaged and having fun :) She was present and ready to keep them busy. Thanks, Stacey!"
Jaq D.
Breanne D.
Camano Island, WA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter And Early Learning Teacher Available For Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children since I was very small. I have been at my current job in a childcare center in Stanwood for 10 years as a toddler teacher, family support and now staff development. Previously I worked at a Mount Vernon Child Care center as the toddler lead, infant lead, and pre-toddler lead. I have my degree...
Breanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Breanne was the first babysitter our son ever had and I could not have asked for a better person to care for him. Breanne is reliable, she loves children and I knew that our son would be played with not just popped in front of the TV. She always went above and...
Heather H.
Jessica B.
Sequim, WA
$20-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny, fun, energetic, wife, mother to 3 grown children. My husband and I just welcomed a new addition to our family 1/1/22 via a surrogate. I have worked 8+years in Law Enforcement and am looking for work that allows me to stay at home with my baby or possibly bring him with but my preference would be to watch in my...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
(1)
I am the oldest of four other siblings! Because of this I have a lot of experience with children from young babies to older. I enjoy children a lot and hope to one day have my own in the future. Right now I work full time but would love to work part time as a nanny. I have three niece myself that live with us snd they truly...
Kristina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristina is an outstanding caregiver. She took the time to get to know my son and he looks forward to spending time with her."
Dorothy B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
After graduating from the University of Oregon in 2018, I went abroad to Taiwan and taught English at an elementary school (grades K-6th). When I returned from my year abroad, I taught at my local preschool. Following that, I was a tutor for four children from the Eugene Waldorf School (private tutoring, mainly English and some...
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Natasha is an excellent cleaner. She arrives on time. We discuss what special needs I have for the cleaning and she gets started. If she sees something that I didn't notice she lets me know and we get it cleaned too. She is friendly and pleasant to have in my...
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old with over 15-years of paid experience working with children. I started Babysitting at 12, Nannying at 14 and got hired to work in childcare. I received my A. A. Degree with an emphasis in Early Childhood Education and was a teacher for Head Start for almost three years. I primarily worked with ages 3-5 when...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences.
I'd describe my...
I have cared for children in the states and abroad.
I care for 3 small children on a weekly basis. I am fun, creative and enjoy doing crafts with children if the materials are made available.
I know being apart from a parent, even for just a short time, can create anxiety and stress for a child so I use positive distraction...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
I'm Zoey, thanks for viewing my profile! I am 21 years old, I have 2 years of paid experience in housekeeping and childcare, I also have experience with dogs and cats of my own.
Zoey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Randi R.
Camano Island, WA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Randi! I have been a stay at home mom for the last 9 years and with my children getting older, I am finally able to start looking for more of a full-time job opportunity. I have been a nanny off and on (part time) for the last few years. Ideally, I would like to find a family to nanny for long term (I get very attached)...
Randi can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Emily R.
Coupeville, WA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a substitute teacher who is currently pursuing a Master's of Education. I have a Bachelor's of Arts in Education. I am a certified teacher with endorsements in reading and English Language Learning. I adore working with kids and am looking for part-time gigs whenever I am not substituting or studying. I am fully...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, bubbly and extroverted.
I like working with kids because I have as much to learn from them as they do from me.
I started working with kids as a babysitter for the PTO meetings at Five Acre School when I was 12, since then I have taken up babysitting jobs here and there.
In my spare...
Ellie A.
Langley, WA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ellie, I'm Looking To Be A Full Time Caregiver For 4 Years To Preteens!
I'd describe my personality as exciting, helpful, and loving.
I like working with kids because I can build a relationship with them, like when I was younger with the caregiver I had of my own.
One thing you should know about me is that I may not have children of my own yet, but I have such a loving nature about myself.
My...
I have so many years experience working with children. I have raised 7 children and have 8 grandchildren and I helped raise most of them. Newborns are my specialty, but really all ages are great! I'm available most evenings to babysit as well. I am reliable and committed to loving and caring for your child in a playful and fun...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rachael C.
Sequim, WA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been caring for children for over three years, and I have experience working with a variety of ages, from infants to preteens. I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized care, so I tailor my approach to meet the...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Port Townsend, WA
Shannon P.
5.0
Shannon is so kind and caring and was wonderful to have. I 100% stand behind her endeavors.
- Tanya G.
Stacey C.
5.0
Stacey did a great job keeping the children engaged and having fun :) She was present and ready to keep them busy. Thanks, Stacey!
- Jaq D.
Breanne D.
5.0
Breanne was the first babysitter our son ever had and I could not have asked for a better person to care for him. Breanne is reliable, she loves children and I knew that our son would be played with not just popped in front of the TV. She always went above and beyond just watching our son and I...
- Heather H.
Kristina K.
5.0
Kristina is an outstanding caregiver. She took the time to get to know my son and he looks forward to spending time with her.
- Dorothy B.
Natasha W.
5.0
Natasha has supported our family for nearly two years as a tutor and childcare provider for our now 12 and 17 year old daughters. Over those years, both of the girls began the post COVID years with failing grades. Natasha has worked diligently with both of them to bring their grades up to A and B...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Port Townsend, WA:
How can I find a Port Townsend babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Port Townsend, 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 Port Townsend, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Port Townsend, WA?
The average rate for Port Townsend, WA babysitters on Care.com is $20.67 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 Port Townsend, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Port Townsend, 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.