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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about me: my name is Prydwyn, I am 24 years old, and I enjoy reading, crafting, hiking, and hanging out with my family and cats. For the past seven years, I have either been working at a supermarket, nannying, or both. As a nanny, I have mainly worked with elementary aged kids, but I have some experience with babies too...
Prydwyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica O.
Seattle, WA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about child development and have five years of experience providing reliable childcare. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver who is comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day.
I work with special needs students at Gregory heights in Burien as a para...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Jhenny V.
Seattle, WA
$21-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a fun, responsible, kind and very patient person, eager to learn, I have the availability and the need to employ myself and I am a reliable person
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for someone who will love and engage with your child as a family member would - I'm the person!
I truly enjoy caring for children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. For the past eight years I provided childcare in between my schooling and career opportunities. The majority of my experience is...
Helen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jasmine S.
Seattle, WA
$21-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver available during the week. With a background as a phlebotomist at Seattle Children's Hospital, I have a deep understanding of child care and a commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment. I genuinely enjoy working with children and am skilled at building trust and...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Farhiya H.
Seattle, WA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience shaping young minds. My passion for nurturing children and supporting families led me to this fulfilling career. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and learn. I'm known for my patient and friendly demeanor,...
Hanadi M.
Seattle, WA
$45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can speak 4 languages and I love kids so much
I'd describe my personality as friendly
I like working with kids because kids are so much fun
I'm looking for a job that becouse I love to work with kids
I started working with kids when I was 20 and I have 2 years old babygirl
In my spare time, I like to read book
One...
I'd describe my personality as caring, ambitious, and dependable.
I like working with kids because it's one of my many passions.
I used to work through care. com back in 2016 and continued with them through 2021.
Through that time I worked for many families.
Some only a day and some being years.
I also was a vocal/piano...
Natalie S.
Seattle, WA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent the past five years caring for children, and I absolutely love it. I've always been passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I believe that every child deserves a chance to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Stefanie M.
Seattle, WA
$25-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over a decade because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. Additionally, my work experience as a pediatric speech language pathologist has given me the tools to connect, support, and care for children with a variety of individual needs and capabilities, including children...
Devorah N.
Seattle, WA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and nurturing caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where kids can learn, play, and explore. I prioritize open communication with parents and believe in collaborating to...
Devorah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!
My name is Gabriela and I'm 26 years old.
I've been working as a caregiver for 2 years now and I'm excited to find a new position!
I am looking for a part time position in the morning with infants, toddlers or with school aged kids (morning routine, school drop off and open to household assistance chores such as grocery...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brynnea B.
Seattle, WA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them grow and learn, which led me to become a childcare provider. As a patient and creative individual, I have three years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. With my friendly and approachable personality, I believe in open communication with...
I have a degree in teaching and I'm currently studying to be a Montessori teacher. I've been a nanny ever since I was 17 and I took care of kids from new born to 7 years old. I love to plan activities and play with them while we're learning together! I love teaching Spanish to kids.
Irene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of full-time nanny work for three separate families. I have experience with the ages from infant to teenager. The families I have taken care of in the past have had 3 - 4 children. I enjoy being a babysitter and also tutoring.
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly was great with our 2 yr old daughter, she did a ton of activities with her, got her to bed on time, and even picked up after her. We'd definitely use Kelly again (and have!)"
Emily V.
Shawna S.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently searching for a consistent babysitting job in the Seattle area. I have been a caretaker for 5 years now and have experience with children 2-10. I really enjoy planning arts/crafts, and taking children outside to play! I highly value education and try to incorporate learning into everyday play. This might...
Shawna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Shawna is a driven, intelligent young lady, and my child enjoyed her company. Shawna was able to navigate through some difficult moments with a headstrong toddler! Punctual and communicative, Shawna was a great help in supporting both our family's work schedule and...
Danielle S.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I am 25 years old and have 8+ years working as a nanny. Most of my experience includes working with infants and toddlers although I also have experience working with school aged children. I am senior at the UW majoring in psychology and focusing on child/developmental psychology. Outside of nannying, I have gained...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Martha some time back and were *very* impressed with her. It wasn't a fit for us because of a long commute. I highly recommend you consider her. "
Yulia E.
Layla A.
Seattle, WA
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Layla. I attended University of Washington-Bothell and received my Physics degree in June 2019. I've worked at a licensed daycare in Burien and have also babysat from infants to teens since I was in middle school I love kids and I know how active they are. I love to have activities for the kids such as arts and...
Layla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Layla is a hard worker, she comes on time, and she cares for other people. Also she is an overall good person."
Fatima S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a MS from Johns Hopkins in Gifted Education (4. 0 GPA) and BA in English and Spanish (3. 96 GPA), as well as a concentration in Education.
I have been teaching for four years in the Seattle area, grades K-5. I have classroom experience with gifted students, students with dyslexia and other language-based learning...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Creative, entertaining and full of patience for my high energy son and 3 dogs. My son loved Miss Ne!"
Lindsay H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Seattle, WA
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly was great with our 2 yr old daughter, she did a ton of activities with her, got her to bed on time, and even picked up after her. We'd definitely use Kelly again (and have!)
- Emily V.
Shawna S.
4.0
Shawna is a driven, intelligent young lady, and my child enjoyed her company. Shawna was able to navigate through some difficult moments with a headstrong toddler! Punctual and communicative, Shawna was a great help in supporting both our family's work schedule and some evenings out.
- Danielle S.
Martha A.
5.0
We interviewed Martha some time back and were *very* impressed with her. It wasn't a fit for us because of a long commute. I highly recommend you consider her.
- Yulia E.
Layla A.
5.0
Layla is a hard worker, she comes on time, and she cares for other people. Also she is an overall good person.
- Fatima S.
Renee P.
5.0
Creative, entertaining and full of patience for my high energy son and 3 dogs. My son loved Miss Ne!
- Lindsay H.
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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.