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1,045 babysitters are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Seattle, WA
Nigisti T.
Seattle, WA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Eritrean and immigrated to Seattle in the late 80's. I have raised 6 six children here and enjoy taking care of children. I have three years of experience babysitting children in my neighborhood. I used to work in a preschool, play games, and teach daily tasks. I'm a great multitasker and can manage many children.
Bietta L.
Seattle, WA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Young Adult With Experience Looking To Help Out Parents Who Need Help!
I have some experience working with kids and babysitting when I was in high school but I've always loved kids and spending time with them. My long term boyfriend has younger brothers that are 5 and 7 and I watch them sometimes. I am willing to babysit almost any age and am flexible with time and payment I'm willing to work with...
I've been caring for children for over 5 years and am passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. My experience includes babysitting and nannying children of various ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 4 children simultaneously.
I have a calm and patient personality, and I'm always friendly and...
Hi - My name is Ella and I'm currently a student at South Seattle College studying to be a CNA. I am offering child care, pet care, and help with household needs. I have professional experience with kids, specifically those with ASD as a behavioral therapist for the past year.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sophia G.
Seattle, WA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a humorous, patient, energetic, and reliable gal just out of high school with 5 years of caring for children of all ages. Aside from babysitting and nannying, I've also organized and run a variety of summer camps and have camp counseled for many more, and have been a coach for many youth soccer teams. Needless to say, I...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a Medical Officer in the Army National Guard and currently working at Central Washington University. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and minor in Military Science an Leadership. I am looking to move back to the Seattle area as soon as possible. Currently, I am looking for a part time job that will keep me...
Tayler can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christine K.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christine I'm from Seattle have lived here my whole life I graduated high school and went to college on sports scholarship after realizing it wasn't for me I left and went to Cosmetolgy school to pursue my hair career. I love kids, I want to have four of my own one day. Ive had experience with children of all ages...
Lola R.
Seattle, WA
$19-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lola R. and I am currently a freshman at the University of Washington looking for babysitting jobs in the Seattle area. I have 5 years of professional experience babysitting 1-3 children ages 2-12, and have taken care of my two younger sisters since they were babies. I am CPR and first aid certified and am also...
Lola can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adriana P.
Seattle, WA
$28-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello Families! My Name Is Adriana And I'm 20 Years Old, I'm From Mexico
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
I'm Adriana and I'm 21 years old and I'm from Mexico, I Speak Spanish and English and I love my job as a babysitter.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, know how to take the right way, respectful, patient
I like working with kids because I have so much fun with them, they are really sweet and I like to...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In three words, I would describe my personality as optimistic, compassionate, and observant. When I encounter an issue, I closely observe the issue to find the most feasible solution to venture forward.
I like working with kids because of the unforgettable memories I have of my babysitter. I would love to give the same...
Jaein can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm Mackenzie, I'm 19 years old, and I am going to be a freshman in college this coming fall. I previously was a live-in nanny and housekeeper for a family with six children, and now that I have moved out, I am looking for part-time babysitting jobs. I have been babysitting/nannying for around six years, and have experience with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah S.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was old enough. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and am happy to help out around the house!
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
For over a year I was a teacher at a Montessori School helping children with academic skills, social development and growth. I worked from ages 1-10. My other experiences with children are nanny and babysitting jobs. I am currently in the nursing program at Bellevue College for pediatric nursing. My love for children is...
Vivien can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jamie P.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jamie Rose (they/them), I have a bachelors and masters in social work, am CPR/First Aid certified, comfortable with pets, and absolutely love working with kiddos. Along with the past 4 years I've spent as a Program Manager for a youth workforce development program (18-24-year-olds), I have experience as a...
Skills:
First Aid
Elana L.
Seattle, WA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a college student at Duke University. I am looking for jobs in Durham or in Seattle Washington where I am originally from and go back to occasionally. I have been certified as a babysitter by Seattle Childrens Hospital. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I also have worked with special needs...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Parisa A.
Seattle, WA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a student at Bellevue College and work at a Hospital here in Seattle. I love spending time with kids, and am a reliable caregiver looking to babysit around my schedule. I'm happy to drive, help around the house with housekeeping or assist with any pets as well! I look forward to meeting your family soon :)
Parisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Tal P.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tal and I absolutely love caring for children! Growing up as one of the older kids in a large family cultivated my love for caring for young children. My first job from high school through college was life guarding and teaching swimming to infants and toddlers. I then became a babysitter/nanny to some wonderful...
Tal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carrie G.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with kids in different settings for over 10 years. I worked as a camp counselor, working with kids age 7-15 since 2012 as well as babysitting for kids aged 5-14 since 2013. In the last few years I have worked in schools and after-school care. I love coming up with fun activities to satisfy the needs of...
Carrie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 10 years of experience providing child care for children/youth ages 3-18. My undergraduate and graduate degrees were both in youth ministry and childhood development with an emphasis in education. I've been a Youth Director for over 200 middle school and high school students as well as a Supervisor for a Before and...
David can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Charity R.
Seattle, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly And Experienced Educator Looking Forward To Helping Your Family!
Hello! My name is Charity, and I'm an elementary music teacher. I've been teaching for six years, and had four years of childcare experience before that while I was in college. I love teaching music, but I am taking a leave from my school job because of the uncertainty and strain that COVID has put on the job. As a caregiver and...
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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 1,045 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 $24.01 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 552 reviews of the 1,045 listed babysitters.