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224 babysitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Tacoma, WA
Savannah M.
Tacoma, WA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Daytime Sitter/Nanny With A Positive Attitude Towards Learning And Fun!
Hello, I'm Savannah! I've been sitting since I was 14 for friends of my family and I would love to grow more experience and meet more families! I currently am working Monday-Wednesday as a nanny and would like to fill my Thursday and Friday openings! I am comfortable caring for and supervising children and animals while also...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Marilyn!
I have 5 years of child care experience.
I have worked with great family's in the past, providing child care from infancy till school age. I am great with infants and can adapt quickly to their rapidly changing needs. I have great patience and problem solving skills. I love being able to provide...
Elizabeth M.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
16 Years' Experience With Children, ECE Credits, BA In Social Work, M.A. Counseling
I love children and I love people (dogs are people too)! I ran a licensed daycare/ECEAP out of my home for 16 years, took care of 6 to 10 children at a time 0-12 yrs old. I have 10 years of ECE credits, a BA in social work and a Master's in counseling. I worked for a private agency as a case manager for 4 years, working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have been involved with children for 30 plus years. I am available for a home care provider positions.
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabelle J.
Tacoma, WA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been caring for children of all ages for 8 years now. I have my AA in Early Childhood Education and am working on my BA. I have worked professionally at childcare centers for all ages including infants. I am CPR/First aid certified as well. I practice gentle parenting as well as Montessori teaching.
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tamera W.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I am currently in school to become a teacher. Over the years I've interned at evergreen elementary, worked for right at school, and have babysat. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, ranging from toddlers to preteens. I'm a patient,...
I am fun, hardworking and honest. I work best under no supervision. I love kids from the core oc my heart.
I'd describe my personality as responsable, honest and friendly
I like working with kids because I like creativity, doing activities, painting, drawing, teaching and learning new things with the children,
I'm looking for a job that I should feel confortable, happy and confident
I started working with kids when 2020
In my...
I have over 40 years of childcare experience which began as a camp counselor, progressing to being a professional nanny, social work, teaching pre-school and school age education. I believe in providing a safe and caring environment to encourage independence, education, and social/emotional development. I also feel that making...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student and athlete. I moved here from Utah. I am quite energetic and love to entertain. I love working with kids of all ages and making life easier for busy parents
Aryanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lucero P.
Tacoma, WA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated And Enthusiastic Child Care Providing Excellent Care For Children Ages 0-16.
devoted to providing children with a safe, supportive, and caring environment and to ensuring that all of their needs are fulfilled by closely collaborating with their families and programs. I'm a soldier on active duty. Currently accessible at any hour on the weekends.
Lucero can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Jaquelin L.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I create a nurturing atmosphere where children learn respect, kindness, and patience while emphasizing the importance of joy and cherishing familial love. With exceptional patience I approach each interaction positively and reliably. Growing up in a daycare I volunteered eagerly and eventually joined the staff due to my positive...
Hey! My name is Meg! I recently moved back to the greater PNW after living in the south for the last few years! Building healthy relationships has always been important to me, as I grew up in a family of 10! We began caring for children in foster care when I was 8 years old, which led to the adoption of four of my siblings, as...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eursilah N.
Tacoma, WA
$25-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, honest and intelligent
I like working with kids
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I recently made a huge life change, returning to school and graduating with another associates degree, in cosmetology. I am really hoping to find a part time position where I can assist a family while making the transition from school to the salon setting. I've been nannying and managing households for about 6 years now and have...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Trinity, I am looking for a sweet family to nanny on weekdays! I have many years of experience with all ages, I was a nanny previously for a 3 & 5-year-old. I also was a lead teacher at a preschool for 1 & 2-year-olds, while also helping in other classrooms from the baby room to 5 years old. I have a 4-month-old baby...
Trinity can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Simone D.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. Be it a night out or weekly afterschool activities, With 10 years of experience, I'm adept at creating a nurturing environment for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and curious nature allows me to effectively handle...
Simone can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brittanie P.
Tacoma, WA
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there!
I have an array of different skills. And also a fast learner to any skills you may offer that I do not possess. Let's meet up and discuss how I can help you, and your family!!
Brittanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Naomi V.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Student Looking For Part Time Jobs! Very Flexible, Understanding And Easy Going!
I am a psych student at Tacoma Community College!
I absolutely love working with children, learning, and learning about them!
I have several years of experience, including one of my parents being a pre school teacher!
I do not mind pets, I do have experience training dogs as well!
I'd describe my personality as Happy, Helpful, Enthusiastic
I like working with kids because watching them grow and learn brings me joy!
I'm looking for a job that is part time with a happy environment where I can help you and your child flourish!
I started working with kids when I was about 12!
In my spare time, I like...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tacoma, WA:
How can I find a Tacoma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tacoma, 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 224 babysitters in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
The average rate for Tacoma, WA babysitters on Care.com is $19.51 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Tacoma, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tacoma, WA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Tacoma, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 148 reviews of the 224 listed babysitters.