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Find child care providers in Tacoma, WA that you’ll love

633 child care providers are listed in Tacoma, WA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Tacoma, WA

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Kimberly J.


Tacoma, WA

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Love The Kids

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I raised 2 kids of my own, I have 3 God children ranging from 6 to 29 years old and love adore kids. I'm willing to read, help with homework, outside play and cook occasional meals for the children. This will actually be a second job for me, I work and till noon every day. So I'm actually available from about 1:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Ms. Kim was AMAZING!!!! From the first interview we had I knew she was a perfect match for our family and she not only was an amazing nanny but she has become a great family friend. Unfortunately we moved out of state which means we had to part ways which was hard...

Taylor G.

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Macy S.


Tacoma, WA

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

It's All About Fun And Creativity!

4.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

12/29/22 I am full time at my coffee shop and babysit regularly with a few families. Looking for a date night? I'm your gal! 12/28/21 I have accepted a wonderful part time nanny gig. Hello! My name is Macy and I am 26 years old. I recently completed my phlebotomy course and am passionate about the medical field! I am excited to...
Macy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"This was my first time hiring off of Care.com and Macy made it so easy to trust the process - she is friendly, great with my 3 children (1, 6, 9) and my bulldog clients who are here while she's here too!! She takes initiative and is on time, but most importantly my...

Janet R.

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Ashley A.


Tacoma, WA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Part time Babysitter for children ages 6months -11years old. Also do date nights. Able to watch multiple children. Experienced for about 11years. I have my own transportation. I am First Aid, CPR/AED Certified.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley helped us out in a last minute bind to babysit our 9 month old daughter on a weekend night. She was very punctual, polite, and great with our daughter. She was also very communicative with updates throughout the night. We will definitely be asking Ashley to...

Gussie F.

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Emalee Y.


Tacoma, WA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Nurse With 3 Years Of Childcare Experience

Hey there! I have 3 years of experience taking care of children ranging in age from 4 months to 9-year-olds. While in undergrad, I worked full time in the ER and was also a nanny for a few of the physicians and care providers. I have a background in Athletic Training and am a Certified Surgical Technologist. I just graduated...
Emalee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emalee is such a lovely person, we corresponded regarding a nanny position we wanted to fill. Her responses were always timely, her work ethic exuded in her responses and I have no doubt she would be a dependable nanny who would regularly go above and beyond. It...

Tahwii S.

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Patti Rae R.


Tacoma, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Who Guarantees SMILES

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Miss P! I'm a fun, positive, energetic individual who absolutely loves kids! I have 10+ years of nanny / sitter experience working with kiddo's from the newborn stage to 12yrs. With me, your children will receive appropriate care with a ton of love & patience. With all my skills & experience I am able to provide a...
Patti Rae can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Miss P has been so amazing to our family over the last two years! She came in right away and was a great fit with our 3 little girls and provided the best care for them in that time and has become an extended family to us. Just a change in schedule for my work or...

Tegan M.

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Gabrielle B.


Tacoma, WA

$38/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! My name is Gabbie. I am currently a 23-year-old and have been doing child care for many years. I have my bachelors of science in psychology and I started off just baby sitting individual children, but during the summers I usually do day care where I tend to 10-20 children with only one assistant. I also have...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Gabrielle is well spoken, extremely nice and sounded wonderful on the phone. Unfortunately our schedules didn't align, otherwise I would have hired her immediately"

Jae H.

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Kirsten I.


Tacoma, WA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Kirsten and I have 6+ years experience caring for children from newborn through 15 years old. I was previously an EMT with American Medical Response in Seattle for 3 years, so I am familiar with first aid and emergency situations. I enjoy finding interesting ways for kids to utilize hands on learning, allowing them to...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's nice, helpful, always on the ball when it comes to making sure homework is done when it needs to be, challenges my kiddo to have critical thinking when it comes with daily challenges my child might face during her school and home problems. She knows how to...

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Kayla H.


Tacoma, WA

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time / Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kayla and I'm a military spouse and a full time nanny. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I babysat for several families in my hometown in Indiana, and I also worked for an after care program at my local elementary school. For the past 4 years I have nannied for military...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kayla felt like part of the family from the start. Our 4 month old who is generally pretty clingy to Mom was comfortable with Kayla after just a few days and soon was smiling when she came through the door. Kayla not only listens well to instructions but seeks...

Danny And Beth J.

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Miranda C.


Tacoma, WA

$14-22/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miranda has a lot of energy that proved helpful in keeping up with my rambunctious 2 year old."

Ciara C.

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Sydney K.


Tacoma, WA

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

A Helping Hand :)

Hello! I'm a reliable and positive caretaker. I love kids I have worked with kids numerous times especially outside of the normal home setting. Prior to Covid I used to work at a kids theatre camp where we would put up a musical within so I have experience teaching choreography, singing, arts and crafts etc. Besides working at a...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with her. She’s also great with our dog and 2 cats. If you want a kind, reliable, hardworking caregiver, Sydney is the...

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Tonya N.


Tacoma, WA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tonya, and I am a 48-year-old mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience working with children. I was a volunteer with the Sumner School District for 8 years and then also with Franklin Pierce School District for another 8 to 10 years. I am responsible, trustworthy, and flexible. I can be...
Tonya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tonya is amazing and my kids love her!! Tonya is prompt and on time( if not early), plays with my children, makes sure they watch appropriate shows, and helps them pick after all they fun they've had. My oldest has special needs and can be a handful and she did...

Elizabeth M.

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Shelby G.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Shelby

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Shelby and I'm 37 years old. I have been a nanny for over 10+ years. In those years I've worked for 3 amazing families that I stay in touch with regularly. I see my care kids as family and love them all so very much. My experience working with children, aside from nannying, has been volunteering in...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby has provided care for our family for just under a year. I cannot express how pleased we are with Ms. Shelby. Our daughter was always happy at drop off, well cared for and sometimes did not want to leave at pick up! Her home is very welcoming and provides...

Carissa S.

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Allyson S.


Tacoma, WA

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Allyson and I have been a nanny since 2019, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. With me, your children will receive appropriate care including playing outside, playing games that promote learning, fun sensory crafts, and nutritious meals! I'm also very willing to do additional other tasks. I...
Allyson can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely ADORE Ally, more than I can put into words. I am a mom of 3, and Ally was our nanny for my oldest two daughters while I was pregnant. She was flexible, reliable, dependable, and an absolute joy to be around. My girls loved their days with her, and I...

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Mackenzie K.


Tacoma, WA

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Kenzie! I'm 19 and live in Tacoma. I've grown up with a lot of siblings & cousins so most of my babysitting started from there, then I started working at a daycare. I'm experienced with all age groups, including newborns. I have 6 years of experience, CPR certified, and I'm fast thinking/reacting. I'm not vaccinated & I...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mackenzie is truly an amazing person. She's gone above and beyond with my children. Helps with home, ran random errands, took care of day to day responsibilities for my child and home. I will rehire her once we get through these bizarre times of Covid19 and I...

Brian D.

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Amy B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Amy cared for our daughter for over a year from approx 10 months to over 2 years old. We always felt safe leaving our daughter with Amy and our daughter loved her. Amy sang songs, read stories, and took her for walks. We had another child and our situation no...

Lynn G.

Child care centers in Tacoma, WA

Cornerstone Childcare & Prschl.

6323 Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA

Cornerstone Childcare & Preschool provides center-based and full-time child care services designed for preschool children. The facility operates on weekdays and is open from 7:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Cornerstone Childcare & Preschool has served the community since they started in 2000.

Kingdom Kids Childcare

Tacoma,WA, Tacoma, WA

Kingdom Kids Childcare supports the child’s development with fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. The center actively seeks to encourage socialization, creativity, and a sense of community within the environment.

Zz Immanuel Day Care Cntr

9244 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA

Immanuel Day Care Center is a child care facility located at 3425 Commerce Ct. Appleton, WI. They offer services for children from 6 weeks up to 13 years of age. Their mission is to prepare the next generation of children with the confidence and skills necessary to develop into successful...

Children's Life III

1016 S L St, Tacoma, WA

Children’s Life Child Care and Learning Center is located in Tacoma WA and it is a licensed Christian Care. Their preschool curriculum focuses on the whole child. They also offer religious programs to the children but only with the parents’ consent.

Rainbow Connection Child Care

Tacoma, WA, Tacoma, WA

Rainbow Connection Child Care is an early learning center based in Tacoma, Washington that offers child care services and educational programs for young children. Rainbow Connection Child Care is open to children six weeks of age up to sixth grade. The company’s facilities are designed to be...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Tacoma, WA

Kimberly J.

5.0

Kim watched our infant daughter several times a week for several months after I went back to work and my husband was in night classes. She was so natural and comfortable caring for our baby. As first time parents leaving our baby for the first time it was nice to feel so confident in the care she...

- Stacy B.

Macy S.

5.0

This was my first time hiring off of Care.com and Macy made it so easy to trust the process - she is friendly, great with my 3 children (1, 6, 9) and my bulldog clients who are here while she's here too!! She takes initiative and is on time, but most importantly my kids took a liking to her...

- Janet R.

Ashley A.

4.0

She makes time to be available and friendly.

- Narcisa J.

Emalee Y.

5.0

Emalee is such a lovely person, we corresponded regarding a nanny position we wanted to fill. Her responses were always timely, her work ethic exuded in her responses and I have no doubt she would be a dependable nanny who would regularly go above and beyond. It would have been a pleasure to have...

- Tahwii S.

Patti Rae R.

5.0

Miss P has been so amazing to our family over the last two years! She came in right away and was a great fit with our 3 little girls and provided the best care for them in that time and has become an extended family to us. Just a change in schedule for my work or else we would not give up Miss P!...

- Tegan M.

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Ratings for Tacoma, WA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 384 reviews of the 633 listed child care providers.