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1,074 babysitters are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Seattle, WA
Amairani A.
Seattle, WA
$30-49/hr • 9 yrs exp
Temporary nanny (1-3 months)
Hello families!!!
Looking to work 28-30 hours 3-4 days a week (flexible days and hours)
(Starting July 2023)
EXPERIENCE
>Summer camp conselour (taking care of more than 50 kids at the same time of 4-6 years old)
>Part-time nanny of 3 kids of 6 months, 4 and 10 years old
>Full time Au Pair of two...
Amairani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Karen S.
Seattle, WA
$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello Seattle parents and families!
My name is Karen and I'm looking for part time position or after school care. With a extensive experience in childcare (CPR, First Aid, Child development certified), I am passionate about providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children of all ages.
A little about me:
I...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I love to play with kids. My experience only take care of my child and my nephew.
I like to go outside, walk at the park and also I can teach your kids for learning Thai too
Ratree can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Carley F.
Seattle, WA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a devoted childcare provider with seven years of experience, inspired by my passion for nurturing children's growth. I worked as second grade teacher for three years and before that I worked as a nanny and sitter for multiple families throughout my time in college. My calm and creative personality shines through in my...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
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...
Ash M.
Seattle, WA
$33-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm Ash, a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with a true passion for helping children grow and learn. Over the past decade, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, providing families with a reliable, compassionate option that brings parents peace of mind.
I'm known for my patient, calm demeanor, and...
Ash can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Brie and I'd love to care for your child like they are my own with guidance towards positive developmental growth and healthy foods combined with a safe environment. With my friendly and approachable personality, I believe in open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their...
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,...
Elizabeth M.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and supporting young minds. My background as a registered nurse and doula has given me valuable skills in providing attentive, compassionate care. I strive to create a safe, engaging environment where children can thrive and feel supported.
As a patient and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jafeth S.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work in a daycare with children between 1-4 years old. I have had the opportunity to work as a teacher's assistant in summer workshops. In this organization, I was responsible for supporting perceptual and motor learning in pre-kindergarten children. I was involved in the preparation of exhibitions, dances and plays for the...
Michelle K.
Seattle, WA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Baby Sitting But I Also Can Nanny. I Am Opening To Working With Any Types Of Kids.
I have 3 years of experience with working with kids, because I have worked at la fitness daycare for a while now. Currently I work at kidspace a nonprofit in Seattle. I have loved working there, because it felt more like a hobby than a job. Love all types of kids and I'm willing to continue growing my skills with them. I can...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am 25-year-old law student at the University of Washington with experience nannying for numerous families. As I'm still in school, I am mostly available for part-time, weekend, or night positions. Please reach out if you have any questions or would like more information!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Yenifer, I'm 28 years old and from Colombia. I'm looking for a full time or a part time job to start on March
I have eight years of experience taking care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old.
I like sharing time with kids, playing with them, and having fun. That's one of the reasons I became a teacher in my...
Yenifer can also help with: Light cleaning
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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare, particularly with newborns and toddlers. My focus is on ensuring safety while creating a fun and educational environment for children. I am seeking a consistent part-time position. I would be delighted to provide trustworthy and nurturing support that meets your family's needs.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Duygu has been an exceptional nanny for our 4-month-old son. Her experience with infants is evident in her gentle, nurturing approach. She's proactive about tummy time, sensory play, and maintaining his feeding and nap schedule. D’s reliability and clear...
Care member
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Originally from Texas, I fell in love with Seattle and have been working and living here since 2012 pursuing my education. I nannied both part and full time throughout those years and while I am now settled in an entirely different line of work, I am available for babysitting on weekends and some weekday evenings. I prefer to...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely ADORE Paige. She's watched our son a little over a year now and has been an absolutely pleasure to hire and get to know.
Our son was just under a year old when she started and has been an instrumental reason for why we has become such a sweet,...
Meggie R.
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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.
Duygu D.
5.0
We loved having D so much! She was very caring, loving and sweet to our 3 year old. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Care member
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.
Paige M.
5.0
We absolutely ADORE Paige. She's watched our son a little over a year now and has been an absolutely pleasure to hire and get to know.
Our son was just under a year old when she started and has been an instrumental reason for why we has become such a sweet, happy little boy.
If you are...
- Meggie R.
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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 1,074 babysitters in Seattle, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $25.22 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Seattle, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 686 reviews of the 1,074 listed babysitters.