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1,072 babysitters are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Seattle, WA
Kayla G.
Seattle, WA
$31-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Kayla And I Am Looking To Be Your Next Babysitter Or Tutor For Your Child!
I am a friendly, down to earth human who loves working with kids of all ages. Currently I am a substitute teacher in my local school district and for the past two years, I have been working in various elementary schools. I love what I do because I think kids are so much more than we give them credit for. I just love to see them...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madelyn and I graduated from Whitworth with a degree in elementary education in May 2024. This year I moved to Seattle and started a grad program at Seattle Pacific University. I run on the xc and track teams and love being active! My other hobbies are painting, baking, playing sports, and hiking. I've had many...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi guys! My name is Trae and I am 24 years old and living in Wallingford area! I recently moved to WA this past fall from North Dakota and I have absolutely been loving Seattle! I am looking to start work here and have an extensive history in nannying and working with kiddos! I have mentored students for over 5 years throughout...
Trae can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Experienced babysitter with 10+ years of childcare expertise. I can help with meals, laundry, driving, and light cleaning!
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi hi! :-)
My name is Presley (but I go by PJ, too!), and I moved to Seattle in January 2023 for position at a nonprofit participating in environmental conservation/restoration efforts. Previous to moving, I worked for nearly two years as a preschool teacher in Austin, TX, helping facilitate nature-based curriculum among two...
Presley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Hi! I'm Maireinz, an experienced and responsible babysitter who loves working with kids. With 3 years of babysitting experience, I'm committed to creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment. I'm available to help with homework, playtime,...
Maireinz can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have been a Registered Nurse for 5 years. I worked four years at a hospital. Previous to nursing, I was a nanny during college for two different families with children ranging from infant to 12 years old. This last year, I have been living in Haiti, working as a nurse for an orphanage of 48 children and starting up a community...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi! I am a 24-year-old, UW medical student, currently about to finish my first year. As the eldest of six, I have been caring for children as long as I can remember, but I started working with kids professionally when I was 16. After moving to Seattle for college, I worked for two years as an assistant preschool teacher. I...
Beatrice can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kathleen D.
Seattle, WA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun Nanny/Babysitter With Amazing References !
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
I am 34, non-smoker, very responsible, punctual, reliable, energetic, fun-loving and would love to get the chance to not only watch your little one, but be a part of their educational and development journey. I have been watching kiddos for 15 years and have experience with all ages. I am a certified postpartum doula...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting and taking care children since I can remember, starting from when I was 11 and looked after my 8 younger cousins! Since then, I have babysat for numerous families, and I worked my way through high school taking care of children. During my senior year of high school, I picked up three children every day...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children for many years, mostly on a volunteer basis. I have taken care of children aged infant to 6 and been a camp counselor for older children and preteens. I also have tutoring experience with elementary and middle school age children.
I cared for my two younger siblings from newborn to 2 years old while...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Katie and I am an educator providing part-time childcare or tutoring services. I have over 10 years of experience with both formal and informal education, as well as summer camp and in-home childcare. I have infant/child CPR certification and am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. I can provide childcare or...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a few babysitting jobs in the meantime while I'm not working. I grew up on Queen Anne so I know the Seattle area very well. I also have two twin younger brothers ----who are now 16 years old--- so I know a lot about watching and caring for young children. In the past, I have babysat for three families on Queen...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a speech-language pathologist clinical fellow (SLP-CF) working at the VA Puget Sound and am seeking a part-time job for an additional income. I hold a BLS-CPR certification and have seven years of professional experience working with children from preschool to high school levels in both school and healthcare...
Carly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Mia! I have over 10 years experience with childcare - I've been babysitting since I was 12, my first job was at a daycare, and I spent summers in high school volunteering at an elementary summer school. I also love pet sitting and have over 10 years experience with that! I grew up with dogs and cats and would pet...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a student at Portland State University studying Mathematics. With two years of experience as a Sailing Instructor at Willamette Sailing Club, I am passionate about creating positive environments for individuals of all ages and meeting both kids and adults on their level to provide thoughtful and attentive care; with safety...
Eloise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Angelica, I just recently moved to Seattle from the East Coast. I have been working in the fitness industry for the past couple of years, and my main focus has been with kids. I'm missing them all, and they were definitely the best part of my week. I babysat and nanny-ed for a couple of years during College and...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Angelica is very responsible and has had great experience as a caregiver to all ages of children. Thank you."
Mary S.
I've grown up taking care of young cousins and after completing class in Children's Hospital, I began babysitting neighborhood kids at the age of 13. I have experience with ages 6 months to 11 years. I was a reading coach at Bailey Gatzert Elementary School and have coached tennis to kids around the Seattle area. Growing up in...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully vaccinated*
I am a 30-year-old college living in Seattle, Washington. Growing up with six siblings, I came to appreciate the joys of watching my siblings grow and assisting them in day-to-day tasks. I would love a part-time babysitting or nannying position where I am able to take kids out to experience the free events...
Lane can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Karla and I'm currently a college student pursuing a business major. Over the past 5 years, I've been dedicated to working as a lifeguard and swim instructor, catering to children between the ages of 6 months to 18 years old. Additionally, I've also provided child care services at my local community center. I...
Karla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Seattle, WA:
How can I find a Seattle babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Seattle, 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 1,072 babysitters in Seattle, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Seattle, WA?
The average rate for Seattle, WA babysitters on Care.com is $24.83 per hour as of February 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 Seattle, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Seattle, 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.
Ratings for Seattle, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Seattle, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 500 reviews of the 1,072 listed babysitters.