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60 babysitters are listed in Spanaway, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Spanaway, WA
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Agnes Scott in 2014 and my Masters at Georgia State in 2016. I have nannied with the several families from newborns to aged 12, including children with special needs. I have gained extensive experience with children with ADD/ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, through various jobs and volunteer opportunities at...
Zenyth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"I've use Zenyth so far on two occasions and I have enjoyed her services. She is very dependable, available last minute and punctual. I will continue to use Zenyth!"
Lellany P.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
I'm an former Head Start Teacher that is currently providing childcare in my home. My home is licensed by the state, so I take payment from DSHS as well. I provide care for a small number of kids to ensure quality care with a family feel. I believe that child learn though play so I provide every opportunity for learning and...
Trinice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Trinice made herself available to look after my 3 year old son when my regular daycare closed unexpectedly for a month.
She did activities with him and took him outside to play, kept him safe and happy while I had to work and attend college.
I'll definitely be...
Lee H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Leticia and I'm new in the app but it's been more than 8 years the I'm taking care of kids, I'm happy to provide some references if you like! Im also a mom to a 4-month-old baby girl but I started taking care of kids a long time ago, what later give me the opportunity to be a nanny doing a lot of activities and...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leticia is an experienced and very polite professional. Pontual , caring and communicative. I’d definitely hire her again "
Care member
Silma P.
Spanaway, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Interpreter/Babysitter, Looking To Care For Your Little Ones.
Hello, my name is Silma. I have both a niece age 1 and a nephew age 9, whom I love to spend time with when my sister is at work, in school, or out having mommy time. I have been on and off caring for them ever since I was 11 years old. I am now 26 and my sister is a stay at home mom and I am looking to continue caring for...
Silma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vanessa V.
Spanaway, WA
$27-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development, driven by my belief in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. I have 9 years of experience in caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable with caring for up to two little ones at a time.
My approach to childcare...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello all! I have been a babysitter since I was 14 -- babysitting neighborhood kids, cousins, and nieces/nephews. I currently work as a full-time speech-language pathologist serving the birth-3 population. In my work, I believe in child-led play therapy and it is my intent to continue those principles in my side hustle to ensure...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do not charge $40/hr it keeps resetting to this! lol
Some things I feel are important to know about me
1. I am responsible, punctual, reliable and trustworthy
2. Experience: I've babysat for people in my church growing up, I also come from a family of 7 kids and being right in the middle I enjoyed having someone that I could...
Hello, my name is Andrea and I am 18. 1 have my own transportation and I have spent the last two years consistently working with kids between the ages of 1 and 8 years old but I am open to children of all ages. I have also taken care of two children at a time and I'm completely open to multiple kids. I am CPR certified as well...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Kierston H.
Spanaway, WA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been working with kids for almost 9 years and am going to school online for Elementary Education! I am CPR/First Aid certified, . I am a huge animal lover for anyone that might have animals in their home. I also have a sweet 19-month-old boy!
Hi my names Haley and I'm a student at Western Washington University. I have previous childcare experience working at a preschool. Working with kids is what inspired me to come back to school and major in Elementary education.
Fun fact about me is I have 4 younger siblings!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sandra M.
Spanaway, WA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been babysitting kids for basically my entire life. I started babysitting when I was just 12. I enjoy doing crafts, and providing stimulation without the use of screens. I am compassionate as children are learning about the world around them, and am comfortable enforcing whatever boundaries I am given by the parents. I know...
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Morgan, I'm 24. I recently graduated college with my teaching degree and actually have my K-8 teaching certificate! I have a huge passion for working with children and lots of experience! I enjoy doing fun activities and actively playing with kids when I am with them! I have experience with children of all ages...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melinda H.
Spanaway, WA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello:) my name is Melinda and I am a registered nurse. I have 5 years prior experience as a CNA/Med tech (memory care / skilled nursing setting). I have a passion for serving others above myself, and truly put that into the care I provide. While in college, I worked as a nanny, and I am very comfortable caring for young...
Maddie W.
Spanaway, WA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Passionate and energetic child caregiver with a flair for creating stimulating and child-friendly environments. I pride myself on my ability to connect with children and foster an atmosphere of learning, I tailor activities to suit individual needs, ensuring each child feels valued and understood. Safety is my priority, backed...
Alexis B.
Spanaway, WA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alexis! i'm 19 years old. I graduated from Graham kapowsin highschool in 2023. Growing up I took care of my 2 younger sisters ages 12 and 5 on numerous occasions from overnight to just letting my parents have a date night for an hour or two. I have experience with preparing meals and snacks, rides to and from...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a proven track record of providing safe, educational, and fun care.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I know how to communicate effectively with...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jessica S.
Spanaway, WA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Want To Contribute To The World By Helping Children Feel Loved And Worthy.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient and kind.
I love working with children because they are so genuine and creative. They embody the best parts of us and help us bring out our inner child.
I started working with kids in 2022 as a certified driver.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, and go on long walks and road trips.
Adriana can also help with: Travel
Jasmine D.
Spanaway, WA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, and curious
I like working with kids because they filled with childlike wonder and energy.
I started working with kids when I was around 16 years old.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch films, and study my passions
My skills include being very cautious, constantly...
I am a registered nurse with experience in all age groups! I'm a military spouse and looking for part time work while we are in the area. I'm current CPR/BLS certified, have worked as a caregiver for elders as well as children and adolescents.
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Spanaway, WA
Zenyth S.
5.0
You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you
Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not only have you helped us,YOU are such an incredible babysitter, I feel at ease with my decision and my kids were both really happy that you...
- Faith A.
Trinice N.
5.0
Trinice was kind and caring with my two boys. I would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Leticia A.
5.0
Very helpful, our daughter loved playing with Leticia and was talking about her for days.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Spanaway, WA:
How can I find a Spanaway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Spanaway, 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 30 babysitters in Spanaway, 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 Spanaway, WA?
The average rate for Spanaway, WA babysitters on Care.com is $19.17 per hour as of January 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 Spanaway, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Spanaway, 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 Spanaway, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Spanaway, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.