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Hello, I am a stay at home mom to a younger than 1 boy! I am going to be taking some classes to get certifications for work and would like to make some money while doing so! I am not looking for anything permanent at this moment. I am pretty open on my schedule, but I will always have my son with me. I've been babysitting since...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello, I am a senior in Tenino high school, I am CPR certified and have worked with kids for approximately 7 years. I love kids, so I have always loved babysitting. I babysit all ages, boy or girl. I have 7 brothers, so I am very experienced with babysitting and I have plenty of references if needed.
Ashley M.
Tenino, WA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Ashley, I'm 20 Years Old And I've Worked With Kiddos For Over 5 Years.
Hello,
My name is Ashley. I'm 22 years old, born and raised in Washington State. I've worked at daycares, preschools and I've babysat for multiple families. Im very adventurous and I'm currently studying to be a sterilization technician.
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic and understanding.
I like working with...
I am a mother of two little girls and I love working with children. I hope to one day be able to go back to school to be a teacher or a childcare provider. I have a few years of professional experience but I come from a large family, being one of six and so you could say I have lifetime experience. I hope I will be able to have...
Serene can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooklynne A.
Olympia, WA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full-Time Experienced Child Caregiver Available
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a compassionate, happy 24-year-old college student at Washington State University Online who loves my job playing with and caring for children. I have been a professional babysitter and nanny for the past nine years, caring from newborn up to age 14. I began caring for children at the age of 15 as a paid...
Brooklynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooklynne was amazing! We used her 2 days a week for our infant son and was so happy with her. She was great with him and our pets, left me a daily journal of their activities and any concerns she had with him, and seemed to truly care about our son. When there...
Rebecca W.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
I have 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am a former 5th-8th grade girls volleyball coach (assistant). I can help with light housekeeping and homework. I have been frequently told that I am amazing with kids. I can assure you that your children will be very safe and well taken care of.
5.0
"She did great with our 2 year old son! My wife and I had her watch him while we went out for dinner for a few hours. When we came back, he was happy as a clam. Serenity did a wonderful job keeping him occupied without screens! He had so much fun he cried when...
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Arianna V.
Olympia, WA
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have just graduated with my Bachelors in Elementary Education, and I have 10 years of experience of working with children. Additionally, I have 4 plus years of library experience, so I am very passionate about learning! I love working with kids and doing hands on activities such as arts and crafts and science...
Arianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arianna was amazing as always! My boys absolutely adore her and she's always a pleasure to work with. Thank you so much Arianna!!"
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Macenzi B.
Olympia, WA
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Endia C.
Tacoma, WA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Endia, a little bit about myself I'm passionate about outdoor activities like camping, swimming , kayaking and hiking, which our beautiful area offers. As a childcare provider, I love sharing my enthusiasm for the outdoors and fostering creativity through art with kids. With years of experience including...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Endia was so great! She came through for me last minute and was so flexible. She arrived early. Was perceptive to what our kiddo needed. Was great to work with. Would highly recommend and plan to use her again! "
Allie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with children since I was 17 as a volunteer at an In-Home Daycare in my adult years, I have continued to build my expertise in child development through working in Early Learning Care centers and working towards earning a degree in Elementary Education. I specialize in 2. 5-5-year-Olds but am comfortable...
Sayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sayla has been a complete blessing for us. We need her very early in the morning and she gets our two young children up and off to school. From day one our kids connected with her and their only complaint is she doesn't get to babysit more often. We highly...
Jen S.
Ella P.
Olympia, WA
$10-15/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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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.
Tina W.
Centralia, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Aside of being a mother 30 years, I am a grandmother that cares often for my grandchildren. (Including one with autism). Have taken state courses to care for my grandchildren at one point.
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Tina. We initially hired her to help with housekeeping in our ADU where my father was living. As his health declined she had no issues picking up caretaking responsibilities as needed. You can tell she really cares about the...
Kim H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is MacKynzie but people call me Mac. I attend Washington State University. I am babysitting and CPR certified through the American Red Cross. Some of my recent experiences include nannying from November 2018-May 2019 with babysitting here and there on the weekends back in Alaska before I had moved to Washington. I...
Mackynzie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(17)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two, my oldest is 20 years old and my youngest is almost 15. My husband says I'm looking for purpose , I miss feeling needed. It's why I'm looking to help with your little ones.
I'd describe my personality as loving and nurturing. I miss having little ones and the joy they bring. I would like to help you in...
Carina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Carina is just wonderful. She is great about communicating and reconfirmed our appointment a couple days beforehand. She is very caring and easily handled our three kids with no problems. Our kids liked her a lot and wanted to know when she would be back, which is...
Cherell Z.
Gabrielle B.
Tacoma, WA
$38/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Gabbie. I am currently a 23-year-old and have been doing child care for many years. I have my bachelors of science in psychology and I started off just baby sitting individual children, but during the summers I usually do day care where I tend to 10-20 children with only one assistant. I also have...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Gabrielle is well spoken, extremely nice and sounded wonderful on the phone. Unfortunately our schedules didn't align, otherwise I would have hired her immediately"
Jae H.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
Shaunna C.
Lacey, WA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shaunna, I'm currently a Dental lab technician here in Washington and have years of past experience working in childcare settings, nannying, house sitting and pet sitting. I love working with toddlers and feel so fulfilled watching them learn and grow. Im and artist and love theater and music as well. Ive been working...
Shaunna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaunna is amazing with children and very dependable. Our children learned much under her care and loved having her watch them. I highly recommend her."
Jacob J.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
Victoria H.
Olympia, WA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Need a summer date night sitter? Or a reliable occasional nanny? I'm Victoria! I am a registered nurse and have a huge heart for kids of all ages! I would describe myself as energetic, friendly and reliable. I have training and education in childhood development, education and am CPR/ACLS certified. I currently have 8 years of...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My boys loved Victoria! She was sweet, polite, professional, ON TIME (huge deal for me), and just overall a responsible person. I had no doubts that they were in good hands. She played games with them and kept them busy and entertained. We would definitely use her...
Holli R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rainier, WA
Brooklynne A.
5.0
We were lucky enough to find Brooklynne when we first moved to the area. She blew us away from the very beginning and continued to impress for the month+ we got to work with her before she left for Spain. It was a huge help for us to have someone so trustworthy and dependable to watch our kids. On...
- Brad M.
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.
Serenity L.
5.0
She did great with our 2 year old son! My wife and I had her watch him while we went out for dinner for a few hours. When we came back, he was happy as a clam. Serenity did a wonderful job keeping him occupied without screens! He had so much fun he cried when Serenity had to leave.
- Care member
Arianna V.
5.0
Arianna was amazing as always! My boys absolutely adore her and she's always a pleasure to work with. Thank you so much Arianna!!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rainier, WA:
How can I find a Rainier babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Rainier, WA?
The average rate for Rainier, 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 Rainier, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rainier, 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.