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60 babysitters are listed in Yelm, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Yelm, WA
Matthew S.
Yelm, WA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Mental Health Counselor (Former Teacher) Available Part-Time
4.7
(42)
Hired by 84 families in your neighborhood
I work as a mental health counselor, working with kids 6 mos to 18-years-old. Previously, I was an elementary school teacher, worked in a preschool, and have worked with infants and toddlers for almost 10 years in a church nursery on Sundays. I have my Masters in Social Work, and a BA in History, with a double minor in...
Matthew can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend! Matthew is one of the best evening nanny's in the area. He is timely, professional, and great with my infant and twin toddlers. I have zero concerns when he is providing childcare to my 3 children. My kids are always so excited to get to spend...
Lauren P.
Claudia A.
Yelm, WA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me
I am really a nice person, very patience, happy, sometimes shy and quite, but just for a while, and organized person in matters of my job (working with children) funny, easygoing, with great manners. I like to respect your space as a family, your culture and be honest.
The most important in my life is my family, which I...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs and she was amazing with every one of them. Claudia is a gem and I wish she was still in NYC to stay with our family...
Allyson B.
Madison M.
Yelm, WA
$36/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as playful, patient and empathetic
I like working with kids because there some of the most genuine beings and kids are fun to play around with
I'm looking for a job that gives me experience with different age groups that will allow me to know how to handle each age group when it comes time for me...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is reliable and works hard."
Jenny H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and I have always loved being around kids. I have 5 younger siblings, 3 sisters and 2 brothers. They have taught me a lot about taking care of kids because I watched over them since they were born. I have my masters degree in school counseling and am looking for some work now that it is summer. I am extremely...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Alicia has been WONDERFUL! She has been caring for my 3 year old M-F and occasionally my 4 year old when she's home from preschool. Alicia picks up from preschool every day and has been on time for every pickup. I work from home when I'm not traveling, so I...
Molly T.
Hello, I am a stay at home mom to a younger than 1 boy! I am going to be taking some classes to get certifications for work and would like to make some money while doing so! I am not looking for anything permanent at this moment. I am pretty open on my schedule, but I will always have my son with me. I've been babysitting since...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I am educated with two degrees in exercise science, I have 10+ years experience as a competitive gymnastics coach. I was a collegiate level gymnast and spent my teenage years babysitting prior to my coaching job through college, so I have spent most of my life caring for and teaching children valuable skills. I have a...
Kari A.
Yelm, WA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm originally from New York! We are a military family with 2 kids. So a little more about me, I love caring for kids of all ages. I've have about 3 years of babysitting experience and raised my sister since she was a baby. All because my family was always working 12 hour days! I understand how tough it is finding a person you...
Kari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Destiny M.
Yelm, WA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Destiny and I am working towards my psychology degree with online schooling at UNT. I have professionally been working with children for the last 4 years first with in a children's center at a gym and now with an after school tutoring program. I have experience working with babies/toddlers/children/preteens and...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kiersten S.
Yelm, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 34-year-old mom with a 12-year-old son and 2 step daughters 14 and 21 years old. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old and could start babysitting. I love children and animals. I am organized and like helping people.
Kiersten can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello! Just a little bit about me below! I do have an infant and would need to bring her with me, so if that wouldn't work for you let me know!
I am interested in caring for a wide range of children; from the young age of 2 to 12+. I get along very well with all ages, and I have experience working with all ages not only in a...
Summer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Eva B.
Yelm, WA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Eva, a 19-year-old who adores the great outdoors and thrives on creating magical moments with young ones. From imaginative play to outdoor adventures, I love sparking joy and curiosity in children. While I may not cook gourmet meals, I whip up tasty and wholesome snacks with ease. Tidiness is my thing-I'll keep...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Schedule is not set in stone and can change to work with jobs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry as well as Driving if needed. I am 22 years old and have achieved a bachelor's in social work. I am responsible, caring, and have been babying sitting since I was 12 years old, kids of all ages. I am CPR certified and...
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With four years of experience caring for children, I'm patient, calm, and creative. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote learning. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their...
Ellianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have worked for several families over the years. Some short-term others longer. I am a single mom of 1 little boy and I love how imaginative kids can be. I am good with pets. Always on time and have a pretty flexible schedule. I am energetic, fun, caring as well as dependable.
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mother of two little girls and I love working with children. I hope to one day be able to go back to school to be a teacher or a childcare provider. I have a few years of professional experience but I come from a large family, being one of six and so you could say I have lifetime experience. I hope I will be able to have...
Serene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laila C.
Roy, WA
$37/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Laila I am 18 years old almost 19. I just graduated this year from Jo in high school and in the fall I will be attending Pierce college to study to become a veterinary technician and I am looking for side gigs to be able to save up money for that When I am not working my full-time job which is at Mountain lodge farm...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I don't currently have much experience caring for children. I am very responsible and trustworthy. I am a fast learner, careful, and attentive. I love being around and playing with children. I know how to take care of myself and am confident I could do the same for a child!
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Alexis D.
Roy, WA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I've been doing it for over 5 years. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage children and help them learn. I'm also great at communicating with parents, and I always make sure to keep them updated on their child's day.
I'm comfortable...
Mia S.
Rainier, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from babies to middle school age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rose M.
Rainier, WA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
stay at home mom with professional childcare experience looking for something to fill my days and bring in a little extra income. open to one time and reoccurring jobs. CPR and and first aid certified.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Yelm, WA
Matthew S.
5.0
I hired Matthew S. to travel to Disney World with my family and it was the best decision ever made. He is wonderful with children (mine are 1, 3, 7, and 11). After meeting him for a meet and greet, I knew my children would be well cared for and also would have a ton of fun. He is very personable...
- Laura B.
Claudia A.
5.0
Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs and she was amazing with every one of them. Claudia is a gem and I wish she was still in NYC to stay with our family forever.
- Allyson B.
Madison M.
5.0
She is reliable and works hard.
- Jenny H.
Alicia S.
5.0
Alicia was excellent! My girls loved her! She was always on time, dependable, and fun. Couldn't ask for a better person to trust with my kids.
- Shanelle T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Yelm, WA:
How can I find a Yelm babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Yelm, 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 15 babysitters in Yelm, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Yelm, WA?
The average rate for Yelm, WA babysitters on Care.com is $19.33 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 Yelm, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Yelm, 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 Yelm, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Yelm, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.