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Hello! My name is Makayla, I am a highly motivated and organized community member. I desire to meet the needs of my community by: tutoring, babysitting, household chores, etc. Please feel free to message me to discuss your needs and wants for the future.
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Tammy O.
Castle Rock, WA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a SAH mother to 3 sons for 18 years. I've watched children for 30+ years. I currently assist in our church's nursery. Previously cared for 4 children (ages 2 to 8) in Lakewood for 3yrs before I moved to Lexington in 2019 (now Castle Rock). I was recently a nanny to 2 sweet kids (ages 1 and 3) for 3 years. Unfortunately,...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Best Nanny ever! She has taken excellent care of both of our children for the past three years. We will be very sad to leave her, but we are moving across the country, so unfortunately we cannot bring her with us. "
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Hailie R.
Castle Rock, WA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Available After 3 P.M. Every Week Day And All Hours On Saturday And Sunday
Hi. My name is Hailie, I'm new to Washington and originally from Louisiana. I have a bachelors degree in education with a minor in child psychology. I have my WA Elementary Education Certificate and am currently a substitute teacher. I have experience teaching preschool to 5th grade and some early childhood education experience...
Hailie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
I am the oldest of eight children and have been babysitting and cleaning for other families since I was 12. I have airbnb cleaning experience, and I always include a bit of housekeeping when nannying and babysitting!! I have babysat infants and up, those with allergies and special needs, and sick children as well. I have babysat...
Estelle L can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindsay M.
Castle Rock, WA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver, Available Weekdays
Hi, I'm Lindsay! I am mostly seeking a part time summer job until the start of the school year, but could work full time depending on timeframe I would be needed and the ability to have my own two children with me as well. I have two sons, they are 11 years old and 18 months. Being able to bring them along would be ideal if...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience with special needs children as my younger sister was special needs and required %100 supervision. I have helped raise her since a very young age and doing so has given me a lot of learning experience. Once moved out of my home I volunteered for several months at an Elementary school. I attended...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi!
I'm a 29-year-old fun loving gal who has many years working in care giving settings (in home and at facilities.) I'm hoping to start school again am looking for a side income while I work on that. :) I love animals and have many little companions in my home. I also like crafting, creating, organizing, playing games, music,...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
For the last 31/2 years, I have been a stay-at-home mom/caregiver for my 4-year-old daughter. My daughter was diagnosed with Leukemia back in Oct. 2011, my child care skills range from IV meds at home to 3 days a week Dr. Appointments in Portland. She has been in remission for almost 2 1/2 years and started preschool in Sept....
Amy can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked over four years at day care in North Pole, Alaska. I have experience with all ages groups from diverse backgrounds. During my time there I: assisted in developing curriculum in accordance to the children's specific needs, helped with researching information for children's activities and devising activity programs,...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Keauna W.
Kelso, WA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Keauna. I live in Gilbert, Arizona and I am a 6th grade teacher. I have been teaching in multiple grades for 6 years and additional 4 years of nannying. I am looking to help families out during the summers and after school times! I would love to chat if you are interested:)
Keauna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Keauna does great with our baby. Hands on, great with snuggles and naps, which we all know...naps can be hard sometimes! "
Katie A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I'm 28 years old and I live in the Chehalis, WA area. I am a mom of a 3-year-old daughter and work as an assistant teacher in a toddler class. I have house sat a few times as well as, pet sit and I enjoy helping out wherever is needed. Errands, and house cleaning included.
What I am looking for:
-...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been an absolute gem for our family! She is reliable, patient, structured and an excellent communicator. Having her and her daughter in our home has been extra special for our daughter and we'll miss them tons!"
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Mackenzie B.
Longview, WA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mackenzie! I work at a daycare. I am a teacher to toddlers! On Sundays I volunteer in the nursery, and on Wednesday nights I volunteer as a youth leader for middle schoolers and high schoolers. In my free time when I'm not working or volunteering I am babysitting for multiple different families, I love kids with a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alejandra M.
Longview, WA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds, drawing on my six years of childcare experience. My journey began with babysitting, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children, leading me to pursue a career as a caregiver.
As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I believe in fostering a...
Makayla B.
Longview, WA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old. Ive really only worked with family and friends so I'm not very professionally experienced but I am doing my best.
In my spare time, I like to paint or sketch
Erica S.
Longview, WA
$20-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Nurturing and energetic childcare professional. Offering more than 10 years of experience in working with children of all ages and backgrounds. Knowledgeable in early childhood education and child development. Proficient in creating age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with developmental levels. Adheres to a kind...
I have had many experiences with babysitting. I am also a mother. I have most experience in watching from 6-months to 7-year-old. I am comfortable with any age and have experience with kids who have disabilities. I like to interact and help build their character. I am a very gentle, sweet person but I can be stern and give...
Roselia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
My name is Joanna and I currently work in the trades full time. In my previous line of work, I did behavior therapy for childen ages 2-14 for nearly a decade with a spectrum of developmental and mental health issues.
My approach to child care is engaging, respectful and educational. I do not do any sort of punishment based...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a SAHM mom with tons time to help others. honest on time love to have fun. I have taken care of kids to adults and elderly. Love making people smile
I don't drive but am always able to find reliable transportation.
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily T.
Longview, WA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of 2 biological children and 1 foster baby. I have been baby-sitting since I was about 12. I grew up involved in various sports, but found that softball and gymnastics were my favorite. I coached gymnastics for four years and competed for seven. I have been involved in church nursery care and other types...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emerald D.
Longview, WA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and very driven
I like working with kids because I have 6 siblings and have always loved being around little ones
I'm looking for a job that is local and is able to work with my school schedule
I started working with kids when I was around 12. I have babysat all my younger siblings...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silverlake, WA
Tammy O.
5.0
Tammy is an excellent caregiver! She is reliable and knowledgeable and treats children fairly. She has made herself available to help shuttle kids to and from events and work with parents and kids to ensure safety while having fun. Because of her responsibility and communication, I would highly...
- Gwen L.
Keauna W.
5.0
Keauna does great with our baby. Hands on, great with snuggles and naps, which we all know...naps can be hard sometimes!
- Katie A.
Sarah A.
5.0
Sarah was a very responsible and trustworthy addition to our family! She is a rockstar and can roll with the punches. She helped me with my 8yo and 5yo boys. She was in charge of after school pick up and activity transport. She made sure the boys did their chores and were ready and on time for all...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Silverlake, WA:
How can I find a Silverlake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Silverlake, 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 babysitters in Silverlake, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Silverlake, WA?
The average rate for Silverlake, WA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of March 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 Silverlake, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Silverlake, 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.