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53 in home child care are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Olympia, WA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my 12 years of experience, I have worked with children from 3-17 years old. I studied psychology with a focus in applied behavior analysis working with children with Autism. My work experience is with special needs and normal functioning children in a variety of settings. I love to find new ways to make learning fun. I enjoy,...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My children adore Bethany. With her background she has been able to teach me how to pick up on some of my child's anxiety cues and my children feel very at ease with her. I would hire her as a live in nanny in a heartbeat if I could!"
Brooke M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old college student with a health management degree. I work at a lab drawing patients blood but I also worked in a nursing home and hospital and have experience working with special needs. I am CPR certified. I started mommy helping when I was very young and I started babysitting at 13. I have cared for children...
Odeline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Odeline is incredibly engaged when she cares for my 5 year old daughter. She is patient, kind and always looking out for my daughters safety. I trust her implicitly and never have a thing to worry about when she's in charge. "
Amanda M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nikita, I also go by Kita. I am very kid friendly, with lots of enthusiasm and experience. I've taken care of my nieces and nephews of all age groups, my coworker's toddlers, and my younger siblings for around 6-7 years now. I also have house watched, and dog watched for family friends. I have no fear of animals, I am...
Nikita can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I am a kind, energetic and compassionate caregiver. I have vast experience and knowledge in child development and play. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and coursework in early childhood education. I have experience in creating fun, educational and skill-building curriculum for as young as 14 months. I believe...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa worked well with all four of my daughters from infancy to young adolescents. She was very kind and compassionate, but set clear boundaries and expectations. She did well developing literacy, social skills and play. She was helpful with our dogs too!"
Robert W.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of childcare experience, from nannying for families, to working with kids with special needs, to practically running the children's ministry at my home church. Children are my passion and I love to work with them, help nurture, develop, and care for them! It's truly my favorite thing ever! I have nannying...
Kaia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kaia is a responsible, dependable, mature young woman who loves to take care of others. She is a quick learner, will be respectful to your families rules & routines and will make the transition of care as seamless as possible as she puts the physical & emotional...
Amy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melissa, I'm a part-time RN and a stay-at-home mom looking for a nanny position to allow me to spend more time with my 2-year-old baby girl! I have 2 years of nanny experience prior to becoming a nurse and a year in a daycare setting. I love reading, doing arts and crafts, spending time outside, and trying new...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is a doll. She was with our girls (now 2 and 4) for a year until she moved away from us. She didn't just over see our girls, but she helped teach our youngest sign language, potty train and much more. She crafted with the girls, played outside, and screen...
Jaclyn S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to read about my experiences working with children of-all-ages, I began my career right after college as a lead toddler teacher and that led to me becoming a live-in nanny to a family welcoming their 3rd baby. After moving to beautiful SoCal I discovered I loved being a part of a Waldorf home...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My three children (ages 7, 3.5 and 2) absolutely adore Kristin. She has Nannied for us regularly for a year and a half and has become an extension of our family. She brings age appropriate play-based activities and the kids love checking out the treasures she has...
Sandi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with children since I was 17 as a volunteer at an In-Home Daycare in my adult years, I have continued to build my expertise in child development through working in Early Learning Care centers and working towards earning a degree in Elementary Education. I specialize in 2. 5-5-year-Olds but am comfortable...
Sayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sayla has been a complete blessing for us. We need her very early in the morning and she gets our two young children up and off to school. From day one our kids connected with her and their only complaint is she doesn't get to babysit more often. We highly...
Jen S.
Ella P.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Ella and I am a sophomore at College and am home for the summer. I am pre-med and planning on working in pediatrics. I have many years of experience with babysitting and last semester I worked at a daycare at a non-profit medical center. I also spent the summer nannying a 2-year-old in my hometown! I love playing...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ella was polite, kind, and friendly. She was patient with my kids and calm under pressure. She did a great job, and we would love to hire her again!"
Cassidy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a caregiver and artist who has been babysitting since I was 11 years old when I became Red Cross certified. Before age 11, I had experience in helping children in the neighborhood as a mother's helper and helping my own mother with my little sister. In and after college, I supported families with babysitting, in...
Andie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andie has been a such a great nanny for our little boy, from just before he turned one to just past 1.5yrs. She is seemingly a natural when it comes to childcare, and has helped our kiddo develop his skills and sense of exploration. She adheres to the schedule...
Kimberly G.
Isabel K.
Olympia, WA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver For Infants, Toddlers, Kids And Teens!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The joy of caring for young ones has always been a central part of my personal and professional life. I have a range of experience, including:
Infant nanny (5months-2yrs)
Sunday school teacher (preschool age)
Paraeducator (high school age)
Caregiver (middle school age)
Summer camp counselor (elementary age)
In-home babysitter...
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have over 15 years experience with caring for children. I have been a nanny most of my adult years. Also a mother of 3. I currently nanny in my home for a few families part time. Always willing to help out if I can. Feel free to reach out if interested. References provided upon request!
I'd describe my personality as...
I am looking for full time care for my toddler boy, 3 years old. I would like someone to come to my home, I currently live in Lacey WA. My boy is very active, he still takes daily naps and I would like him to have outdoor time everyday.
Hours
Monday 615-430 p.m.
Tuesday 715-530 p.m.
Wednesday 715-530 p.m.
Thursday 715-530...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jesica T.
Olympia, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Former Preschool Teacher Who Still Wants To Teach Out Of The Comfort Of Her Own Home
I'd describe my personality as spunky, nurturing, and funny.
I love working with kids because they are my why, I have been in the early childhood education field for over a decade. I love watching that lightbulb moment when. a child understands or masters a skill they have been working on.
I'm looking for a job that allows...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
During my time at college, I worked at the campus children's center and provided in-home care for 4 years, and continued in-home occasional babysitting for a year after.
Activities I enjoy: arts and craft, games, listening to music and dancing, reading, and engaging with our environment.
I am looking for part / full-time work...
Rachelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Holly H.
Olympia, WA
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
With over 7 years of diverse experience in the healthcare & caregiving sectors, I'm a dedicated professional committed to providing exceptional care. I spent 5 years specializing in massage therapy, helping clients achieve relief & well-being. For 2 years, I have worked as a caregiver in medical homes, offering compassionate...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I am a 26-year-old mother looking for a nanny/babysitter job where I can also bring my child. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children from 6 weeks-12 years old. I am currently employed as a nanny for an infant 2 days a week, so I am available 3 days a week. I am willing to do housework, help children...
Scout can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Alicia Z.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a stay at home mom with two toddlers! I love to cook, bake, crochet, knit, garden and play with my two sons. I like arts and crafts and have a bachelors degree in Ecology and Natural Resources. I love being outside and try to get out and adventure as much as possible with my kiddos
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Alexandria but I go by "Alex!" I am 27, I Am a Mama to a little girl as well as a wife! I have a drug free, no-smoking home. I have two cats and four chickens! I am happy to watch kiddos on occasion. I have experience and references from many different families that I am responsible, communicative, and fun!
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in newborn to toddler-age care, and have been providing this type of care in my home for over eight years. I am currently caring for a 2-year-old who I've had since she was 4 months old. The family is expecting their second child in mid to late April, and their grandmother wants to provide future care for the...
Katherine can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Olympia, WA
Bethany G.
5.0
My children adore Bethany. With her background she has been able to teach me how to pick up on some of my child's anxiety cues and my children feel very at ease with her. I would hire her as a live in nanny in a heartbeat if I could!
- Brooke M.
Odeline F.
5.0
Odeline is incredibly engaged when she cares for my 5 year old daughter. She is patient, kind and always looking out for my daughters safety. I trust her implicitly and never have a thing to worry about when she's in charge.
- Amanda M.
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa worked well with all four of my daughters from infancy to young adolescents. She was very kind and compassionate, but set clear boundaries and expectations. She did well developing literacy, social skills and play. She was helpful with our dogs too!
- Robert W.
Kaia T.
5.0
Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules, preferences, and rolls with the punches. I appreciated her professionalism, as well as her willingness to adapt as our babies grew and had more...
- Sam C.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa is a doll. She was with our girls (now 2 and 4) for a year until she moved away from us. She didn't just over see our girls, but she helped teach our youngest sign language, potty train and much more. She crafted with the girls, played outside, and screen time was hardly used in our house. I...
- Jaclyn S.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Olympia, WA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Olympia, WA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Olympia, WA. There are 53 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Olympia, WA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $21.23 for in-home child care providers near you in Olympia, WA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Olympia, WA?
You can compare 53 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Olympia, WA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
In Home Child Care in Olympia, WA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 53 listed in home child care.