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40 babysitters are listed in Selah, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Selah, WA
Mckenzie S.
Selah, WA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm McKenzie!
I have about 10 years of experience watching for young kids. I've been a gymnastics teacher for toddlers, a volleyball coach for 4 years for clubs around Yakima, and the for 5 years I've nannied for 2 families. One family that I watched M-F with 4 children ages 15, 8, 6, 4, and for a family with 3 kids under 6...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Very good with kids! Patient! Will hire again."
Christine S.
I recently graduated from Oregon State University with a major in Biology and a minor in Spanish. With plans to attend medical school in 2024 I am looking for a babysitting/nanny job until then. I am CPR/BLS and emergency first aid certified, have my EMT license, COVID vaccinated, conversational Spanish and am a non-smoker. I...
Odessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn R.
Selah, WA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children grow and learn, which is why I became a caregiver. With four years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and have fun with the kids in...
I have done a few years of child care. I have meals prepped and ready to go, help with homework, and make sure house is tidy. I would love to work with you and your family!
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello! I work at Naches Elementary and am pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I am looking for summer work! I have experience working with children of all ages. I have been described as trustworthy and responsible, which are two traits I value!
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Maddison N.
Selah, WA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! Over my 4 years of watching children I have found out I love interacting and caring for kids no matter the situation, I have always been comforting to kids if they miss their parents while they are gone, I always aim to make sure they are as comfortable as possible while I am around. I've had a lot of experience with...
I'd describe my personality as quiet, friendly and humorous.
I'm looking for an opportunity to help maintain or deep clean homes while providing hospitality and customer service.
In my spare time, I like to paint, garden or clean!
Madison B.
Yakima, WA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a first grade teacher, nature lover, and education enthusiast! I am taking this next school year off and am looking for a full time nanny or tutoring job while I focus on school.
I have a degree in Elementary Education, taught first grade for three years, have ski instructed all ages, and adore kiddos. I believe...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Maddie was simply awesome. She worked so well with all our three boys. (Ages 13, 10 and 9.). She made sure they read everyday over the summer, she took them on adventures, communicated very well with other parents arranging play-date/hang-outs. All our parent...
Bess T.
Dessa M.
Yakima, WA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Dessa, a proud PNW native currently living in Yakima, WA. When I'm not caring for little ones, I love hiking with my dog, Winston. I'm also passionate about yoga, baking, and antique shopping!
With extensive experience in childcare, I've completed early childhood development courses, a childcare certification...
Dessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"What I love most about Dessa is that she sees what my children need and she goes for it. She doesn't wait for me to tell her what to do. I'm a single mother to twin toddlers and I often need help while working in my home. Some babysitters are uncomfortable with the...
Meagan C.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Dawn! I have four kids of my own, and one bonus! We are a blended family, and my oldest are all in school, while my two youngest boys stay home with me. (4yrs & 2 yrs old)! I would love to provide safe, reliable care for another family while I am taking time off from work myself to stay home with my little ones. I'm a...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Dawn has watched my 3 children on many occasions. She is reliable and fun and my kids love her. She leaves my house cleaner than I left it and the kids always have the best time when she's here. I can't recommend her enough!"
Brenna S.
Ashley H.
Yakima, WA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have two years of nannying with one family and over 5 years of babysitting experience. I also worked in the Kids Klub at an LA fitness in Seattle. In this Kids Klub is where I made several babysitting connections after parents would hear how their child and I would interact. I absolutely love being around kids and look forward...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacquelyn K.
Yakima, WA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Jacquelyn, I am 20 years old! I am first aid certified as well as CPR certified. Throughout high school I peer tutored with our sped ed class, after high-school I worked at a nursing home being a caregiver, I most recently worked for the YMCA, being a childcare assistant. I was with the "waddlers" which were the...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked/volunteered with special needs children and Head Start children.
I worked at East Valley Central for a year until my contract ended.
Then I worked as a waitress for a year.
I worked at Wapato school district with children with special needs.
I worked as a CNA at a nursing home in Yakima for 2 years.
I...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CNA
Bianca M.
Yakima, WA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly childcare provider with four years of experience. I'm available to care for up to two children between the ages of 0-11. As a skilled swimmer, I'd love to teach children how to swim, along with playing outdoor sports and physical games, board games and puzzles, and educational games...
Abbigail G.
Yakima, WA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Abbi G. I am 24 years old and looking to have extra money by nannying. I do have a full time job M-F from 8-5 p.m. I am responsible and respectful person. I love kids I have worked at a daycare and I have nannied before. I have always had a passion for kids and I like to be around them.
Abbigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have cared for many families kids with infants as well many times and for extended periods of times as well.
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Harrah H.
Yakima, WA
$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, patient, and honest.
I started working with kids as a babysitter for multiple families when I was 14 years old. I also am the oldest child of 6 and was tasked with watching my younger siblings since around age 12.
I'm currently attending the University of Washington, and in my free...
Harrah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bernie P.
Yakima, WA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience working with kids. I LOVE WORKING with Kids. I have worked at a daycare and work with newborns to toddlers. I can help with Travel and Laundry. Entertaining toddler helping with shapes color numbers etc. light housekeeping help with meal prep. I can work Mondays thur Fridays AND work holidays if...
Bernie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 12 years of paid babysitting experience, babysitting for a wide variety of families (both long-term and short-term with date nights and such). The majority of my experience is with children ages 1. 5-7 years old, although I do have experience caring for infants and older kids as well. I've taken Child Development and...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan T.
Yakima, WA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Megan. I'm 25, I currently attend college online and am getting my dual BA degree in elementary education and special education and will be finished in 2025. I am a graduate from Zillah High School and I have lived in Yakima for an about 6 years. I am currently looking for a job around kids since I am a middle...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selah, WA
Mckenzie S.
5.0
Very good with kids! Patient! Will hire again.
- Christine S.
Madison B.
5.0
Maddie was simply awesome. She worked so well with all our three boys. (Ages 13, 10 and 9.). She made sure they read everyday over the summer, she took them on adventures, communicated very well with other parents arranging play-date/hang-outs. All our parent friends and our own parents spoke very...
- Bess T.
Dessa M.
5.0
Dessa is awesome. Our son really enjoys her. She is good at getting him down for naps and she plays and talks to him. So far she has watched our son a few times starting at 3 months, and we would have her for many more!
- Chastity T.
Dawn W.
5.0
Dawn is very respectful, kind and patient. My child was excited to be able to go to her house to play and learn. She keeps you updated, sends pictures throughout the day. My family had a great experience.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Selah, WA:
How can I find a Selah babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Selah, 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 7 babysitters in Selah, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Selah, WA?
The average rate for Selah, WA babysitters on Care.com is $19.43 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 Selah, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Selah, 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.