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60 babysitters are listed in Shelton, WA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Shelton, WA

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Ellen P.


Olympia, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You!

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I value listening to how a child wants to play or be in the world, no matter what age or if they are verbal. I prioritize safety and do my best to facilitate a calm environment for creating positive outcomes. I love getting creative and silly with kids! I'm looking to work date nights and other events. For reoccurring jobs, I'm...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ellen was our amazing afternoon nanny for two years, picking up my two young kids from school/daycare. She was a wonderful communicator, very reliable and my kids really bonded with her. We are sad that she moved away. I highly recommend Ellen."

Alexandra F.

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Taylor S.


Olympia, WA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

I have worked with kids from newborn to about 12 years of age. I work best with newborn to about 5 years old. I currently live in West Olympia. I work full time from 6-230 but am looking for before or after work help. I am great with kids, I love to work on learning new things and being active while being in a good environment....
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor has nannied for my family and I for the past 5 years. She has always been on time and extremely dependable, even in short notice situations! In 2013 is when we first hired Taylor. My son was a new born and he immediately took to Taylor. She is great with...

Leticia J.

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Nicola C.


Lakebay, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicola and I have worked with children all my life as a nanny, a preschool teacher and in after school programs. My favorite ages and area of expertise is working with infants and toddlers. Prior to nannying the last few years I taught toddler's at a preschool for six years and got my Child Development Associate...
Nicola can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicola was our after-school sitter for two years while our two children were in grades 3 - 7. She drove the kids from school to after-school activities or to our home, helping them with homework, snacks and heating up dinner. She also babysat for us for weekly date...

Dina K.

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Rhianna C.


Lakebay, WA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Young, Fun, Happy Nanny Seeking Family To Help!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I am interested in caring for your children ! :) I enjoy making healthy after school or daycare snacks, love going for walks outside, making arts and crafts, cooking up lots of yummy food, reading, swimming, having nerf gun wars, and lots more. I'd love to become part of your family and help you out in any way that I...
Rhianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!"

Emma E.

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Tate D.


Lacey, WA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tate and I am energetic and enthusiastic 25-year-old part time sitter. My current availability due to my other job is early mornings before 9, after 4:30 and weekends! I have about 10 years of babysitting experience and I work excellently with children of any age. I was a preschool teacher for 2 years and I provided a...
Tate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tate was our daughter's after school nanny/babysitter for 2 years. She was reliable, flexible, and dependable. Tate became like part of our family. Our daughter adored Tate and would often say she missed her when we went on vacations and she didn't see Tate for...

Stacy B.

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Ella P.


Olympia, WA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Ella and I am a sophomore at College and am home for the summer. I am pre-med and planning on working in pediatrics. I have many years of experience with babysitting and last semester I worked at a daycare at a non-profit medical center. I also spent the summer nannying a 2-year-old in my hometown! I love playing...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Ella was polite, kind, and friendly. She was patient with my kids and calm under pressure. She did a great job, and we would love to hire her again!"

Cassidy S.

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Brooklynne A.


Olympia, WA

$17-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Experienced Child Caregiver Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a compassionate, happy 24-year-old college student at Washington State University Online who loves my job playing with and caring for children. I have been a professional babysitter and nanny for the past nine years, caring from newborn up to age 14. I began caring for children at the age of 15 as a paid...
Brooklynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brooklynne was amazing! We used her 2 days a week for our infant son and was so happy with her. She was great with him and our pets, left me a daily journal of their activities and any concerns she had with him, and seemed to truly care about our son. When there...

Rebecca W.

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Reisha J.


Lacey, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Currently, I'm an E-cert Substitute Teacher for North Thurston Public Schools. During my 5 yrs with NTPS, I have served multiple roles including Parent Education and Family Engagement Liaison. I hold 2 Master degrees, Elementary Education, minor in English Language Learners, and Teacher Leadership. My long-term role has been...
Reisha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Reisha is an extremely caring person. She strives to put the needs of others first and always has a positive attitude. Her work ethic is impressive as she strives to always put her best foot forward and complete the task at hand. When dealing with children, Reisha...

juanita B.

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Andie G.


Olympia, WA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Calm And Creative Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a caregiver and artist who has been babysitting since I was 11 years old when I became Red Cross certified. Before age 11, I had experience in helping children in the neighborhood as a mother's helper and helping my own mother with my little sister. In and after college, I supported families with babysitting, in...
Andie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Andie has been a such a great nanny for our little boy, from just before he turned one to just past 1.5yrs. She is seemingly a natural when it comes to childcare, and has helped our kiddo develop his skills and sense of exploration. She adheres to the schedule...

Kimberly G.

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Gunganit M.


Olympia, WA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

If You Need Another Hand in Providing Your Kids A Great Time Please Give Me a Call

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Gunganit but kids call me "Pak". I love and enjoy taking care of children. In the past I have been an Au Pair for 2 years. I took care of kids ages from newborn-8 years old. In addition, before I came to be an Au Pair, I had academic training in taking care of children Development Center in Thailand. They takes...
Gunganit can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Pak, is so amazing. She showed up on time, my little one instantly bonded with her it was wonderful. When I returned home my little one was sleeping, her room was clean, and the dishes put away. I couldn't have asked for a better sitter. I definitely would...

Tracy H.

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Ewa K.


Olympia, WA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 33-year-old female who loves children and is looking to earn extra money babysitting. I have a 3-year-old son and you need to be okay with me brining my son every now and then. Aside from raising my son, I have experience babysitting children of various ages including newborns, toddlers, and children up to 10 years old....
Ewa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Eva is a wonderful person and my 4 year old loves her. I highly recommended her!"

Brian B.

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Mercedes S.


Olympia, WA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

CPR/FA/AED Certified Nanny And Lifeguard.

3.7

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love to be around and work with children of all ages. I am American Red Cross Certified in CPR/AED/FA. It is my goal to provide quality in my work and connect with the children and adults I meet. I have 8+ years of experienced babysitting. I am more than capable of the following: - caring for children ages infant to 12 -...
Mercedes can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mercedes has taken care of my children on a few occasions. I met her at church. She is responsible, dependable, smart and ethical. She was raised in a loving family with good values. I highly recommend her."

Danielle N.

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Cameron W.


Lacey, WA

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college student (currently planning to be home for the summer May 12ish) that has loved working and volunteering with kids for years. In my personal life, I am very organized and diligent while also finding creative ways to get things done. I have loved art since I was young and thoroughly enjoy helping learn to express...
Cameron can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
4.0
"Cameron was communicable and punctual. Work for us for a week on a trial period. Let us know it wasn't a good fit with enough time to find coverage. Would not recommend for work with young toddlers (2-3), as she did not connect well, display empathy, patience, or...

Nicole G.

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Tierney B.


Olympia, WA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Patient, Reliable Nanny With Great References And A Flexible Schedule

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns-12 years old. I love working with children because I love seeing things through their eyes and encouraging their growth and development. I enjoy reading, making crafts, going for walks, and playing at the park with the children I work with. I am comfortable with...
Tierney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
4.0
"We enthusiastically recommend the child care services of Tierney B. Tierney cared for our two sons, ages 4.5 and 7, for 2 months in the fall of 2013. Her duties included picking each child up from their respective school, taking them to music lessons,...

Sarah C.

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Alexander R.


Olympia, WA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alex and I am here for you! First thing I think is important to know is I am openly gay and if that effects my prospects for getting a position then I understand! I am also have attained the rank of Eagle in Boy Scouts, which is the highest rank you can attain! I have extensive experience with children, as I...
Alexander can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I hired Alex to house/pet sit for a week with three dogs, and it won't be the last time. I've already scheduled him for a future date. He is punctual, dependable, and best of all, the dogs loved him. Even the neighbors commented on how good he was with the dogs....

Teri H.

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Shaunna C.


Lacey, WA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Shaunna, I'm currently a Dental lab technician here in Washington and have years of past experience working in childcare settings, nannying, house sitting and pet sitting. I love working with toddlers and feel so fulfilled watching them learn and grow. Im and artist and love theater and music as well. Ive been working...
Shaunna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shaunna is amazing with children and very dependable. Our children learned much under her care and loved having her watch them. I highly recommend her."

Jacob J.

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Talia B.


Olympia, WA

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

with a long history of working in childcare. I am available for part-time work as a babysitter or nanny and would love to find the right fit with a family in need of childcare. I love to spend time outside, teach kids about wildlife, and I am an avid reader. I am up to date on my CPR/First Aid/AED certification and have...
Talia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Talia was wonderful with my children. I never worried when they were in her care. She was punctual and dependable. We were sad when she moved across the country... she was truly the best sitter we have had."

Susan L.

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Ally S.


Olympia, WA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Lead Teacher Qualified Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

People who are passionate about their career are best at what they do. Working with children is what I love. I've got six years of experience working full-time in two daycares and as a nanny. I've been doing this since I graduated high school and I've loved it ever since. I work full time as an EMT currently. I have experience...
Ally can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again. She is very good at keeping a routine with the kids. She has a kind and calm personality that seems to rub...

Amanda L.

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Alyssa M.


Olympia, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hello! I am a kind, energetic and compassionate caregiver. I have vast experience and knowledge in child development and play. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and coursework in early childhood education. I have experience in creating fun, educational and skill-building curriculum for as young as 14 months. I believe...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa worked well with all four of my daughters from infancy to young adolescents. She was very kind and compassionate, but set clear boundaries and expectations. She did well developing literacy, social skills and play. She was helpful with our dogs too!"

Robert W.

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Odeline F.


Olympia, WA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 24-year-old college student with a health management degree. I work at a lab drawing patients blood but I also worked in a nursing home and hospital and have experience working with special needs. I am CPR certified. I started mommy helping when I was very young and I started babysitting at 13. I have cared for children...
Odeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Odeline is a born caregiver. She's awesome with kids-helpful, compassionate, caring, but also responsible and authoritative. I'd trust her to babysit kids of any age and would recommend her without hesitation. "

Annie R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelton, WA

Ellen P.

5.0

Connected instantly with my children which is not common for them. Ellen provided wonderful care that was sensitive to the emotional needs of my children. They also helped a ton keeping the house in order which can certainly be hard with kids.

- Alex B.

Taylor S.

5.0

Taylor has nannied for my family and I for the past 5 years. She has always been on time and extremely dependable, even in short notice situations! In 2013 is when we first hired Taylor. My son was a new born and he immediately took to Taylor. She is great with children of all ages! Now a days,...

- Leticia J.

Nicola C.

5.0

Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her experience as a pre-school teacher is awesome and she has lots of ideas how to work with kids and entertain them. It was always pleasant having her watch my...

- Heidi V.

Rhianna C.

5.0

Rhianna was so great! She was friendly, communicative, and on time. Our son had a great time and she was very active with him, he told us all about all the fun stuff they did! 10/10 would recommend and will hire again!

- Emma E.

Tate D.

5.0

Tate was our daughter's after school nanny/babysitter for 2 years. She was reliable, flexible, and dependable. Tate became like part of our family. Our daughter adored Tate and would often say she missed her when we went on vacations and she didn't see Tate for a few days. Tate is a great...

- Stacy B.

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Babysitters in Shelton, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.