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Find babysitters in Seattle, WA that you’ll love
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
Jeimy S.
Seattle, WA
$28-37/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've had a passion for caring for children since I was a teenager, when I would regularly babysit for my neighbors. My positive experiences in those roles motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. I have 8 years of experience as a childcare provider, and I've completed CPR training. I am a patient, calm, creative, and...
Jeimy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Katie, a high school art teacher with a master's in teaching. I love working with kids and finding ways to keep them entertained, whether it's through art, games, or just having fun together. I've spent a lot of time teaching and understand how to adapt to kids' needs, keep them engaged, and create a positive, supportive...
Sarah A.
Seattle, WA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience in providing reliable care for families. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting experiences, where I discovered the joy of supporting families and being a part of their children's growth.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor,...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Maddy, I am 22 years old and have been watching my 5 nieces and nephews (and friends of theirs) since I was 12 years old. I was never paid, I genuinely loved it though, it taught me so much about caring for other people and I wouldn't change anything. They range from one year to 11yrs.
I absolutely love...
Madeleine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm looking for temporary work before the start of the school year at which time I will be returning to work as a sub for SPS
Nan can also help with: Light cleaning
Charity R.
Seattle, WA
$21-50/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...
During the day, I work admin for Seattle Children's Hospital. I adore children, but my work is mostly with physicians and other administrative staff. I miss interacting with kids! I'm hoping to find a family I can help out a couple hours a week, have fun with the kids, and save some extra money for travel.
Some background on my...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tien H.
Seattle, WA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Tien can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hello! I'm Allison, a dedicated and empathetic nanny in Seattle with extensive experience in providing nurturing childcare. With a background in psychology and a natural ability to connect with children, I create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment.
Skills:
- Empathy: Deep understanding of children's needs and...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have had years of experience with children of various backgrounds. Being the oldest of 5 children in my family, I have had years of ongoing practice with children. While in high school I also took on two jobs, one of which where I was teaching swim lessons at the shoreline pool. When not teaching swim I was...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Currently working for Seattle Children's, transitioning to day shift PACU and will be missing the babies thus wanting to work as needed as a nanny
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erica B.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Erica. Throughout both college and nursing school I Worked as a part time and full time nanny for 3 families over the course of 5 years. I now work as a full time RN at UW and am looking for some part time work, both to supplement my income, and because I miss spending time with children! I have extensive...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been in the early childhood profession for more than 30 years. I have cared for children from infancy through the elementary age.
I have been an infant, preschool and pre-K teacher in child care centers and a nanny for infants, preschool and elementary age children.
My primary emphasis has been infants to pre-K age. My...
Marcia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Maria Vitoria C.
Seattle, WA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I'm 28 and I'm from Brazil.
I'm currently seeking a full-time or part-time position starting in January 2025, with the intention of a long-term commitment. I have over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages and am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for...
Maria Vitoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Stacy P.
Seattle, WA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children and supporting families. With 5 years of experience with my own child, I've gained the expertise to provide a safe and enriching environment for your little ones. My patient and calm nature, coupled with creativity, allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that...
Lina K.
Seattle, WA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lina and I am a compassionate and experienced nanny with a genuine love for children. With over 12 years of childcare experience, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little ones. I prioritize their well-being, offering personalized care tailored to their individual...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kaitlin S.
Seattle, WA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaitlin, and I am a graduate student at the University of Washington! I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B. A. in Medicine, Health, and Society and Political Science in 2018. Last year, I volunteered three days a week doing restorative justice and social emotional learning in an elementary school in...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Racheal K.
Seattle, WA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have brought up my nieces and nephews, my own child and have been also I babysat a special need child part time.
Racheal can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Julia K.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've realized how much it takes to raise a child, let alone maintain a family and I'm seeking to be of service while improving my own skills for the future. I am passionate about the healthy functioning of the family. This means time spent together, time away for the parents, mindful leadership for the children, cleanliness of...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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 1,073 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 $25.23 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Seattle, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 579 reviews of the 1,074 listed babysitters.