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272 in home child care are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Seattle, WA
Helene D.
Seattle, WA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified Teacher Offering Tutoring And Home Schooling
4.5
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified cross-category, elementary school and special education teacher (K-12) with 6 years of classroom experience, plus additional years as a childcare provider, preschool classroom assistant, and 11 years as an academic tutor. I understand that some students learn differently and may have unique learning styles. As a...
Helene can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"Helene arrives with just a minute to spare getting in my car to get to work. Usually leaving me a minute late clocking in. This lasted for about a week before short noticing me that she no longer wanted to come to our home and that she needed me to bring my son to...
Bobbie R.
Jenny L.
Seattle, WA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dear Prospective Family,
It would be an honor to be an essential member of your childcare team. My expertise is in infant care, early childhood education, household management of staff, personal assistant services, and home management. I am originally from South Africa where I received a British-style education at the best...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Jenny did a fantastic job with our 3 year old. very attentive, very punctual and thorough for the week she worked for us. We were under the impression that she would be working with us for several weeks or months. She notified us she had taken another position at...
Ernie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate from Boston University - majoring in Business and Marketing. I am home for the summer before moving to Australia for my career so looking for some work opportunities while I am here! I have two younger sisters and two dogs so completely used to a hectic household and fulfilling responsibilities....
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte was amazing! Our kids loved her, she was flexible to our changing schedule, stayed over 2 hours later than she was supposed to. She brought coloring books and crayons and read a bedtime story to them in our hotel. Can't recommend her enough! She's very...
Care member
5.0
(21)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for close to 30 yrs. The fun all started when I was 12 yrs old as a babysitter for my 6th grade teacher. Once I started college I continued working with children as a nanny for 4 years. Over the last 30 years I have had the privileged of partnering with over 31 families. Between babysitting, being a...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I feel very fortunate to have found Margaret. My husband and I were looking for part time help for about a month before we both were back at work. Margaret was a great fit for our family. She was wonderful with our son and listened to our needs / was flexible on...
Care member
Desirae V.
Seattle, WA
$30-54/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Desirae and I am 24 years old. I moved to Shoreline, WA a couple years ago and I just graduated from the University of Washington Bothell with my Bachelors in Education. I have lots of experience with children as I was a nanny and worked in the nursery at my local gym back home in Tri-Cities, WA. Employed in...
Desirae can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My daughter really enjoyed her time with Desirae and asked that we hire her again the next time we are in town, so we will schedule that! Thanks, Desirae"
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My life has always intertwined with the care and love of children. Over 50 years experience: Operated in-home facility. Assisted childcare and mngmt. of a small childcare center. Licensed foster parent in WA state until 2007. Full-time, live-in nanny, five years (newborn-5 yrs.), incl. travel w/family, stay home w/child when...
Ronda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhonda is a godsend. She watched our one year old a few times for us, to include New Year's Eve, which is crazy busy in Vegas! She took wonderful care of our little boy, and she is kind, dependable, and exceeded our expectations. Highly recommend!"
Danielle B.
3.0
(1)
Hi there!
My name is Carly and I'm excited to be your (potential) new babysitter!
I've worked children of all ages and backgrounds since I was 13 years old. I've cared for newborns all the way up to preteens! I was a babysitter for one family for 6 years (middle school and high school) and a nanny for two years (college). In...
Carly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Carly was wonderful during our discussions of the job she applied for. We struggled to find a mutually agreeable time to talk over the phone. Carly wasn't comfortable with the salary posted in the job, and despite a little negotiation in her favor, ghosted on us...
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother to two beautiful girls, a 14-year-old and an 8-year-old and I currently homeschool our youngest. I can help with potty training, homework, teaching what needs to be learned at the age they are. Care would have to be in my home due to only have 1 vehicle at the moment, however we share a fence with an elementary...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me: I grew up the oldest of six and I have about 20+ cousins so I was always around children especially in chaotic and dynamic environment (meaning my patience is off the roof!)
*5+ years as a babysitter/nanny
*Experience working with 20-40 kids at once (with schools)
*ALOT of experience with autism
*House...
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's trustworthy. My kids absolutely love her and want her to be part of the family. She's great at balancing between love and discipline. Helped prepare meals, drove kids to activities as needed, studied with them, and made sure the house was clean. She does...
Christa H.
Kamryn Christine P.
Seattle, WA
$32-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Creative Nanny Searching For A New Family
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Seattle Families,
My name is Kamryn and I'm a professional nanny. I am fully vaccinated. I lived in Vienna, Austria for 10 years and have been back in my home city of Seattle the last three years. I have a lot of experience working with children. I started working with children in 2010 in the U. S. in an early learning...
Kamryn Christine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kamryn was our nanny for a summer. Both kids in our nanny-share started preschool which is why we no longer needed Kamryn's help. She was wonderful with the kids who were 2.5 years at the time. Her creativity comes through in all the activities she does with the...
Lindsay T.
5.0
(1)
* message me for my full resume! I have worked with children and families for my whole career, both in the classroom, administration of children's programs, in homes as a coach and with families as a nanny. I have a deep knowledge of development with a special focus on infant development. I follow the RIE philosophy for infant...
Simone can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Simone is amazing! Her level of care and love for my children makes me feel confident that they will be well taken care of. My kids love her. She also has a fun and loving personality. She has experience and it shows on how she cares for kids. "
Care member
Mollie B.
Seattle, WA
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mollie, I am fun, professional, reliable and care about people's quality of life.
I have nannied for multiple families over the last 4 years (my husband and I move from Az to Wa every 6 months, which is why I switch families so often). I currently work 4 days/week for a family of 6. I help with their youngest...
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Mollie helped take care of our toddler for a few months while I worked from home. She is very friendly and reliable! My son was always happy to see her and I felt comfortable having her watch him. She was always offering to help with other tasks as well. We are...
Noelle P.
Briana B.
Seattle, WA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! Im a full time nanny with 10+ years of experience! I'll be looking for a new full time position starting in March. I've been with my current nanny family for almost 9 years! Unfortunately, we have outgrown each other and its time for a new beginning. My current position started out as a nanny share with two...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Briana has been amazing with our son for the last 8 months. She has an activity planned for him 3 - 4 times a week (museum, play group, music class, story time, etc). We are sorry to see her go, and it is only because I am moving down to part-time hours. "
Megan L.
Riley R.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I am a patient, kind, and quirky caregiver who has experience with all ages.
- I am currently getting my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
- I studied early childhood development while earning my Bachelor's in Psychology and minor in Diversity Studies.
- I have taught and volunteered in schools.
- CLEAN -...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aside from my partner and myself Riley has been the primary caretaker for our two children for several months; aged 4y and 16mo, and I have been endlessly impressed with her kindness, professionalism, transparency, and knowledge. She has been an invaluable and...
Jess P.
Monique F.
Seattle, WA
$34-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Monique And I Moved To Seattle About Three Years Ago From Brazil.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I found my passion watching over children growing up in a big family and babysitting every chance I had.
I have worked as a nanny for 7 years and have gained extensive knowledge and experience in caring for infants and toddlers. My experience includes preparing nutritious meals, engaging children in age-appropriate activities,...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Monique has a great work ethic and is very independent; she observes kids carefully and gets to know them deeply while giving them the right amount of freedom to explore and develop. She's also very loving and joyful! It took her some practice to get used to...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Holly for 12 years and have seen her care for children and pets incredibly well over this time. She is reliable, ethical, and caring. I have also seen how kind and caring she acts with elderly neighbors, friends and my own father. I highly recommend...
Deb H.
5.0
(2)
I am a Tampa native, who sees adventure everywhere I go. I love having fun, indoors or out. I have two children of my own (boys, 4 and 1) and have been a stay-at-home mom. During the school year, I work as a teacher. I have masters' degrees in Elementary Education and English Lit, as well as a B. S. degree in...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie and I are in the same graduate program at USF for our Master's in teaching. She loves children and works very well with them. Stephanie is responsible, outgoing, and very kind. I would recommend her to watch your children."
Ashley S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Vitoria, but you can call me Vicky. I am seeking a part-time or full-time position as a nanny in the Seattle area. I am passionate about supporting the development of the children I care for and I enjoy getting to know each child's unique personality. I truly love being around children and helping them reach their...
Vitoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She helped us in a time of need and we ended up working with her for over a month. She is great with our kids and has helped us a great deal. You'd be fortunate to have her helping you and your family."
Kohl M.
5.0
(2)
Are you looking for someone who is responsible and experienced? I am a Child Development major, and have been Nannying for the past five years. As well as working in daycare's and tutoring children.
I love to see a child grow and discover the world around them and will spend much time reading and exploring! I enjoy doing crafts,...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had a great interview with Chelsea. Didn't hire her only because we found a better fit for our family. I believe that she would be a great asset to any family."
Heidi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with over 20 years experience working with children of all ages. I have worked in home, childcare, and preschool settings as a nanny, teacher, and mentor teacher. I work part-time as a Parenting Educator and mentor teacher at South Seattle College Cooperative Preschools. I am available for some...
Jena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jena is the absolute best! If you are able to hire her to watch your kid(s) consider yourself blessed. She is a proven preschool teacher who I have witnessed first hand take on very stressful situations with multiple 2,3,4 year olds and handle it with grace and...
Nate N.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Seattle, WA
Helene D.
3.0
Helene arrives with just a minute to spare getting in my car to get to work. Usually leaving me a minute late clocking in. This lasted for about a week before short noticing me that she no longer wanted to come to our home and that she needed me to bring my son to her. This went from "no we will...
- Bobbie R.
Jenny L.
5.0
Jenny was great!! She’s communicative, showed up on time and was available in a pinch. Our daughter loved her. She had such a quick bond with her she cried when she left for the day. I highly recommend her without hesitation and hope to use her again and again.
- Care member
Charlotte M.
5.0
Charlotte was amazing! Our kids loved her, she was flexible to our changing schedule, stayed over 2 hours later than she was supposed to. She brought coloring books and crayons and read a bedtime story to them in our hotel. Can't recommend her enough! She's very sweet and I had peace of mind...
- Care member
Margaret L.
5.0
Margaret was a lifesaver when my husband was away for two months. She took wonderful care of my 16 month old once a week, which gave me a much-needed break. My toddler was struggling with a bit of separation anxiety, but Margaret didn’t bat an eye. She helped him feel safe and comfortable, always...
- Katherine F.
Desirae V.
5.0
My kids really like Desirae. She is punctual and she even tidied up our place! We'd love to hire Desirae for future date nights.
- Murtaza J.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Seattle, WA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Seattle, WA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Seattle, WA. There are 272 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 Seattle, 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 February, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $26.41 for in-home child care providers near you in Seattle, WA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Seattle, WA?
You can compare 272 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 Seattle, WA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in Seattle, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 209 reviews of the 272 listed in home child care.