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1,071 babysitters are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Seattle, WA
Thank you for looking at my application to be a childcare provider for your family. Working with kids has been a passion of mine over the years, and is not just a recent development. I have a strong background in volunteer work - where I've received a great deal of opportunities to both supervise and care for children - of all...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello I was born and raised in Albuquerque. I am a student a UNM and my major is Elementary Education. I have three years of experience working with children from 6 weeks old to 10 years old. I worked in an afterschool program for one year and two years working in a daycare. I played sports growing up so I am not afraid to be...
Jaqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a second year medical student and I have experience caring for children ages 2 months to 15 years. I have worked with groups of up to six children, and I have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I am calm, compassionate, and kind. I love spending time with children, getting to know their...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began caring for children from a very young age and always experienced profound fulfillment and joy no matter the capacity. I worked in the preschool program at my high school, after school programs and day cares throughout college, taught preschool dance classes as well as Child and Family yoga classes, volunteered with...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I describe myself as loyal, thoughtful, patient, well educated, great values, compassionate, passionate and truthfully a giver!
I like working with kids because they provides the unique opportunity to improve ourselves as an adults. I genuinely believe they are the greatest LIFE'S MASTERS.
Thanks to these little ones we could...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Throughout my experience, I have provided essential childcare by actively engaging in various aspects of a child's development. This included language development journey, utilizing appropriate gentle parenting strategies in order to foster a nurturing environment. I employed trauma-informed care practices to address...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi, I'm Sarah.
I have 3 years experience working in Early Childcare Centers as a lead teacher for children between 12-36 months old. I am currently taking a break from this work in order to pursue a degree in Early Childhood Education.
I believe that the greatest benefit of private child care is having someone who can...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Emma H.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have just gotten back recently after au pairing in France for 9 months and looking for some more part-time opportunities.
I am free mostly Friday-Sunday as week as some evenings during the week.
I am friendly, energetic, but extremely responsible.
I love kids and love being with them and please reach out to me if you have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Hello,
My name is Fern, and I have had experience being a teacher for grads PreK-5th grade and leading summer camps. I recently received my masters degree in social work and for the last two years been a nanny to two amazing kids, but alas they have gone off to middle school and no longer require me everyday! I am hoping to...
Fernanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielen S.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Gabrielen (Gabi), I'm from Brazil, I'm 29 years old and I have been living here for about 6 years. I've been working with children for over 6 years as well as other fields such as catering, house management and photography. I enjoy working with children the most because I tend to learn a lot while doing different...
Gabrielen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids in different capacities for the last 10 years and eventually would like to be a full time teacher. I spent the last year in India working in an elementary school teaching english to many different age groups (kindergarten through eighth grade), creating engaging activities that focused on developing...
John can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have worked with kids through Girl Scouts and volunteering with Girls on the Run. I have helped with activities and transportation for elementary and middle school children.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Sasha T.
Seattle, WA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I'm Sasha, and I'm a professional sitter here in Seattle. I'm very well experienced, having worked as a nanny for families with newborns, toddlers, and primary school children. I'm also a certified first-aid provider and have a valid driver's license. I'm organized, dependable and reliable.
I firmly believe...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor N.
Seattle, WA
$27-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Current College Student, Looking For A Part-time Nannying Opportunity.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a volunteer assistant dance teacher. With the love I found working with kids I turned to working in official childcare organizations as a certified lead preschool teacher. While working as a teacher for 3. years I developed a strong understanding of early childhood education...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy going, caring, fun and friendly!
I like working with kids because I believe kids are so entertaining, I love the random facts or stories they can tell. I love working with kids because with them you learn to appreciate the simple things in life l.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
As a school librarian and former teacher I have years of experience working with kids in grades K-8.
I am looking for a summer opportunity where I can share my skills to provide meaningful and memorable childcare. I firmly believe in incorporating learning opportunities with fun to make every moment count!
As the proud aunt...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with infants up to adolescents and have worked for varying amounts of time in Waldorf, Montessori, and forest school models/lenses. I'm not rigid about embodying a certain philosophy when it comes to nannying-mostly child-led with appropriate guidance/boundaries, balance of indoor and outdoor play, and...
Georgia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Star B.
Seattle, WA
$27-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Your Trustworthy Ally, And Your Child's Most Patient And Compassionate Advocate.
Hi! My name is Star (it's my birth name, yes) and I have 8 years of experience working with children in both a clinical setting (Restorative Pediatric Dental Assistant- 4 years) and in a domestic setting (Nanny in Berlin- 4 years). I found this work so meaningful and fulfilling that I'm back in school studying child psychology...
Star can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alexis H.
Seattle, WA
$28-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Alexis, I am currently on summer break as I work at an elementary school.
I have experience working with kids between 3-10 years old. I have been working with kids for about 5 years now! My responsibilities include, tutoring, SEL support, crafts, and more. I am willing and able to drive to/from any day time...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tiffany H.
Seattle, WA
$48/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and kind.
I like working with kids because they are bright, full of energy, and adorable.
In my spare time, I like to eat, cook, go to the gym, spend time with family, and play games.
One thing you should know about me is I'm the eldest daughter with 3 younger siblings....
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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 1,071 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 $25.04 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 487 reviews of the 1,071 listed babysitters.